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love the tune, name and translation? dj On Sat, Sep 5, 2009 at 3:42 PM, gabbydott<[email protected]> wrote: > > 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
