On Sunday, January 7, 2018 at 2:44:05 PM UTC-7, Russell Standish wrote: > > On Sun, Jan 07, 2018 at 01:16:29PM -0800, agrays...@gmail.com > <javascript:> wrote: > > > > > > On Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at 9:02:32 PM UTC-7, Brent wrote: > > > When I was a Branch Head there was a sign on the wall above my desk. > It > > > read: THERE IS NO "THEY". > > > > > > > The meaning being "no alien visitations"? And you know that how? > Woman's > > intuition? AG > > > > C'mon Alan, surely you would recognise this as an exhortion to own > your problems and to be responsible for what you do. >
Can't you appreciate the humor? AG > > There's a big difference between "they should do bla" and "we should > do bla". The former might refer to (say) your local government council > - and the latter might refer to society in general. > ??? > > Contrast: "They should do something about climate change" vs "We > should do something about climate change". > > Cheers > -- > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Dr Russell Standish Phone 0425 253119 (mobile) > Principal, High Performance Coders > Visiting Senior Research Fellow hpc...@hpcoders.com.au > <javascript:> > Economics, Kingston University http://www.hpcoders.com.au > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to everything-list@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
