When you're doing drugs or alcohol, you're not thinking (typically) of the effects 3, 5 or 10 years down the road. Its a classic behavioral trap - short term positive consequences but long term negative ones. Guess which aspects of the behavior are more reinforcing.
larry -- Larry C. Lyons ColdFusion/Web Developer Certified Advanced ColdFusion 5 Developer EBStor.com 8870 Rixlew Lane, Suite 204 Manassas, Virginia 20109-3795 tel: (703) 393-7930 fax: (703) 393-2659 Web: http://www.ebstor.com email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Chaos, panic, and disorder - my work here is done. -- > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2002 9:44 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Janet Reno in Florida > > > lol yea i didnt really mind a president who smoked pot though > i've never > done it i realize it happens but wtf are you thinking when > you try cocaine > or crack. I wish they could make that stuff to make your > heart explode right > when you take it. > > It would help natural selection along abit > > Bill Wheatley > Senior Database Developer > Macromedia Certified Advanced Coldfusion Developer > EDIETS.COM > 954.360.9022 X159 > ICQ 417645 > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Larry Lyons" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2002 9:41 AM > Subject: RE: Janet Reno in Florida > > > > What mental side effects. The eventual course of the > condition can lead to > a > > form of dementia but that isn't seen for about 20 years or > so. By your > > criteria we all should be disqualified from office, because of the > > probability of Alzheimer's or other age related dementia. > > > > I would also like to note that you probably have something > wrong with your > > brain. If I tested you on the Halstead-Reitan test I am > willing to bet > that > > the test would turn up a series of possible lesions and other brain > damage. > > When I learned how to administer the test, we (the students > in the course) > > were all shocked to discover that by definition we all had > some form of > > measurable brain damage. That's the norm. > > > > Moreover if we are to use potential brain damage as a > litmus test for > > political fitness, then GW Shrub is definitely out. Cocaine > and alcohol > > abuse is strongly associated with significant brain damage > - and we all > know > > GW's history. > > > > larry > > > > -- > > Larry C. Lyons > > ColdFusion/Web Developer > > Certified Advanced ColdFusion 5 Developer > > EBStor.com > > 8870 Rixlew Lane, Suite 204 > > Manassas, Virginia 20109-3795 > > tel: (703) 393-7930 > > fax: (703) 393-2659 > > Web: http://www.ebstor.com > > email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Chaos, panic, and disorder - my work here is done. > > -- > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: jon hall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Monday, September 09, 2002 6:17 PM > > > To: CF-Community > > > Subject: Re: Janet Reno in Florida > > > > > > > > > The big disagreement is whether or not PD is a mental illness. Ok, > > > I'll admit technically it isn't, however I still maintain > that it is > > > serious and it's side effects other than the motor effects are far > > > from minor distractions. > > > > > > She also still has something wrong with her brain. People with > > > disease's shouldn't be discriminated against, neither > should they be > > > celebrated, and nor should the fact that she has a disease that > > > potentially may affect her mental ability be ignored > because it isn't > > > politically correct to point out someone's flaws. > > > > > > -- > > > jon > > > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > Monday, September 9, 2002, 6:11:04 PM, you wrote: > > > > > > BD> Apparently I misunderstood. It sounded to me as if you > > > were making mental > > > BD> illness a disqualifying factor, rather than one factor of > > > many to weigh and > > > BD> consider. I apologize if I read too much into it. > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
