Ha, like Molly became Angie Merkel. Lee, I won't bother you with German politics. If you remember "We've got the power" by Snap you know more than you ever wanted to know about this topic.
On 5 Sep., 05:28, archytas <[email protected]> wrote: > Maggie didn't exactly fade away Don - she became Tony Blair (the drag > version). > > On 5 Sep, 01:22, Don Johnson <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I wonder how you Brits/Euros entertain yourselves now that you don't > > have poor Maggie to kick around anymore. > > >http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=czVPqqWFVFM > > > dj > > > On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 10:45 AM, frantheman<[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > ... Tom Robinson, Joe Jackson, U2 ... > > > > what ... did you say *shudder* Maggie Thatcher? Ok, mate, case closed. > > > You win. > > > > Francis > googlemail.com" <[email protected]> > > > wrote: > > >> Okay Madness I'll give you and perhaps The Cure, Depeche Mode too, but > > >> I draw the line at Spandau! > > > >> I drawlking of shit, what about Flock of Seagullg of sh and the > > >> Bunnymen, what about crazy laces, and clashing colours, big baggy > > , and clrs, suit jackets with the sleeves rolled up*ugh*, backcombed > > >> hair, lipstick and eye makeup on men, race riots, polltax and > > >> *shudder* Maggie Thatcher. > > > >> There you see cae Thatced. > > > >> On 4 Sep, 16:23, frantheman <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> > Oh come on, lee, > wrote: >pandau Ballet, The Cure, Depeche Mode ... > > >> > As Frank'n'furter remarked . > > >tte after seducing er remaut it > > >> > wasn't aeducing her, "?" > > > >> > Francis > > > >> > On 4 Sep., 17:18, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > > >> > wrote: > > > >> > > Ohh shame on you sir! I also was young in the 80's and yet I still > > >> > > call it 's a decade that taste forgot'. > > > >> > > No no it was rather a crap decade. > > > >> > > On 4 Sep, 16:16, frantheman <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> > > > Hall & Oates? No, Chris, plea>> > > > HA good example of the worst > > >> > > > the > > >> > > > 80s had to offer (and I normally like the 80s! - after all, I was > > >> > > > young then :-) ) ... > > > >> > > > Francis > > > >> > > > On 4 Sep., 17:13, Chris Jenkins <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> > > > > Where is Hall during all this? > > > >> > > > > On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 11:12 AM, frantheman > > >> > > > > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > >> > > > > > *** I think Oates has gone out for a p*** I thin* > > > >> > > > > > On 4 Sep., 16:53, archytas <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> > > > > > > I might have guessed Slip would be my Admundsen oe guesse > te: > > > >> > > > > > > > I am somewhat seriously concerned we don't really have the > > >> > > > > > > > ....@googls > > >> > > > > > > > under general public scrutinwhat seraps we could write a > > >> > > > > > > > book Slip, > > >> > > > > > > > with cryptic clues on the location of your Swiss Army > > >> > > > > > > > Knife and the > > >> > > > > > > > temptation of a reward for the first of the horde that buy > > >> > > > > > > > the book at > > >> > > > > > > > 10% of our net? A world stupid enough not to understand > > >> > > > > > > > how serious > > >> > > > > > > > the weather is must be stupid enough to buy into to the > > >> > > > > > > > book. No > > >> > > > > > > > doubt we should write the book during sipping sessions > > >> > > > > > > > round at Chris' > > >> > > > > > > > place. > > > >> > > > > > > > On 3 Sep, 18:12, Slip Disc <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> > > > > > > > > Actually Arch, I've already sun bathed at the North > > >> > > > > > > > > Pole, fact is I > > >> > > > > > > > > really can't wait for the caps to melt down again > > >> > > > > > > > > completely because > > >> > > > > > > > > it seems I left my Swiss Army knife and a good pari of > > >> > > > > > > > > sunglassed up > > >> > > > > > > > > there. I'm sure they'll be well preserved. > > >> > > > > > > > > The signs of the melting polar caps tell a grim tale, > > >> > > > > > > > > for example > > >> > > > > > look > > >> > > > > > > > > at this......... > > >> > > > > >http://www.gemzies.com/img_photos/melting_polar_ice_caps_global_warmi... > > >> > > > > > > > > Further studies and scientific indicators reveal a stark > > >> > > > > > > > > truth > > >> > > > > > > > > regardless what global warming critics have to say. We > > >> > > > > > > > > might all be > > >> > > > > > > > > living like this soon.......... > > >> > > > > >http://go635254.s3.amazonaws.com/redgreenandblue/files/2009/03/flood.jpg > > > >> > > > > > > > > Whether I'll be around to retrieve my knife and glasses > > >> > > > > > > > > is another > > >> > > > > > > > > issue altogether! > > > >> > > > > > > > > On Sep 3, 8:06 am, archytas <[email protected]> > > >> > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > >> > > > > > > > > > The Eocene ran from 56 million to 34 million years > > >> > > > > > > > > > ago, much longer > > >> > > > > > > > > > than humans have existed unless science is just a 34 > > >> > > > > > > > > > millisher > > >> > > > > > > > > > memeory. Geological evidence from the early and middle > > >> > > > > > > > > > part of this > > >> > > > > > > > > > period offers troubling news: the average temperature > > >> > > > > > > > > > in the > > >> > > > > > tropics > > >> > > > > > > > > > at this timetroublihave been as high as 40°C while the > > >> > > > > > > > > > poles were > > >> > > > > > at > > >> > > > > > > > > > temperatures of 15 or 20°C. None of our climate models > > >> > > > > > > > > > accounts for > > >> > > > > > > > > > how this "Eocene hothouse" might have arisen (New > > >> > > > > > > > > > Scientist, 21 > > >> > > > > > June > > >> > > > > > > > > > 2008, p 34). This is bad news for life on Earth. For > > >> > > > > > > > > > a start, any > > >> > > > > > > > > > tweaks we make to our climate models to account for it > > >> > > > > > > > > > will produce > > >> > > > > > > > > > scarier predictions of warming. Secondly, it suggests > > >> > > > > > > > > > that there is > > >> > > > > > no > > >> > > > > > > > > > feedback mechanism that will stabilise a warming world > > >> > > > > > > > > > against > > >> > > > > > runaway > > >> > > > > > > > > > climate change. And third, there is geological > > >> > > > > > > > > > evidence for plant > > >> > > > > > > > > > extinctions in the Eocene. If the modern Earth goes > > >> > > > > > > > > > the same way > > >> > > > > > and > > >> > > > > > > > > > plants in the tropics start dying, that will provide > > >> > > > > > > > > > yet another > > >> > > > > > way > > >> > > > > > > > > > for atmospheric carbon dioxide levels to rise faster. > > >> > > > > > > > > > The Eocene > > >> > > > > > > > > > hothouse anomaly suggests that our worst-case scenario > > >> > > > > > > > > > is probably > > >> > > > > > > > > > optimistic to say the least. Human contributions have > > >> > > > > > > > > > been puny in > > >> > > > > > > > > > comparison. The only place safe to sun-bathe may well > > >> > > > > > > > > > be Santa's > > >> > > > > > back > > >> > > > > > > > > > garden and the elves have already staked out the sun > > >> > > > > > > > > > beds as surely > > >> > > > > > as > > >> > > > > > > > > > early-rising Germans in Majorca. This makes me wonder > > >> > > > > > > > > > whether the > > >> > > > > > > > > > secret primaries are politicians go through involve > > >> > > > > > > > > > such matters as > > >> > > > > > > > > > pissing in the wind contests. > > > >> > > > > > > > > > I'm agnostic in the sense I can't disprove the > > >> > > > > > > > > > existence of some > > >> > > > > > kind > > >> > > > > > > > > > of god (to be honest I think 'something' we don't > > >> > > > > > > > > > construe well is > > >> > > > > > > > > > likely and is likely to have nothing to do with our > > >> > > > > > > > > > fables around > > >> > > > > > the > > >> > > > > > > > > > world). Information such as the above and a lot of > > >> > > > > > > > > > basic science > > >> > > > > > we > > >> > > > > > > > > > are all part of is at bottom what I believe in. The > > >> > > > > > > > > > elves, of > > >> > > > > > course, > > >> > > > > > > > > > only appear when Chris and I share his magic brew > > >> > > > > > > > > > whilst teasing > > >> > > > > > > > > > Flying Harringtons on the days we devote to world > > >> > > > > > > > > > domination in our > > >> > > > > > > > > > off-shore bunker created by skimming Craig's massive > > >> > > > > > > > > > profits as > > >> > > > > > owner > > >> > > > > > > > > > of this group (some believe Craig is only a fictitious > > >> > > > > > > > > > Patas > > >> > > > >> > > > > > have the above, there > > >> > > > > > are > > >> > > > > > > > > > real questions about Dawkins telling us god probably > > >> > > > > > > > > > doesn't exist > > >> > > > > > and > > >> > > > > > > > > > we should just get on with life. What signs do we > > >> > > > > > > > > > show of a form > > >> > > > > > of > > >> > > > > > > > > > lie that takes the real information above seriously?- > > >> > > > > > > > > > Hide quoted text - > > > >> > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted texorm > > > > > >> > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/minds-eye?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
