rigsy was that a reference to pink floyd " us and them " ( song about war )
rigsy03 wrote: > We certainly have advanced in clever ways to kill one another! Now it > is mostly remote or drone! The USA army also developed crowd controls > which were covered by CNN several years ago- microwave stunners, goo > on the ground and another which I forget. Not to mention the loss of > privacy or random violence or having an idea who some people are > unlike former tight communities and family structure. We are taxed and > fee-d to the gills- food is expensive- love is risky- etc! > > Spring has sprung! Family will be here in 10 days! :-) > > On Apr 5, 10:13 am, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Strange how people are I guess. I notice no such trend. In fact I see > > much that is good in humanity and our advances, I simply do see any > > evidance that we are moving down a path of self annilhilation and I'm > > somewhat supprised of your doomsaying here OM. Are you privy to some > > data that the rest of us are not perhaps? > > > > On Apr 5, 6:10 am, ornamentalmind <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Unless humanity recognizes the unity of all, our current path towards > > > self annihilation is unstoppable. > > > > > On Apr 4, 6:55 pm, the taoist shaman <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > now MAYBE im a LITTLE CRAZY but it seams to > > > > me that the direction we are hedding ( like a stream whose path is > > > > directed by the mountain as it erodes the mountain , until its path > > > > is eched out , and not easily broken away from ) is in the wrong > > > > direction , ... why ?........ the answer is as vast as the expance of > > > > the void of that which is unknown <------ see anyone can sound > > > > politician like ------- > > > > > > Ash wrote: > > > > > Not at all pessimistic Malcolm, I keep hearing depressing news about > > > > > my old > > > > > highschool. Teachers overworked, theyve changed it from an > > > > > alternative to an > > > > > urban school with higher student ratios. They teach using computers a > > > > > lot > > > > > and the kids mostly slack off visiting facebook and youtube, there is > > > > > a lot > > > > > less one-on-one contact and interaction based learning. To top it off > > > > > all > > > > > this is because of no child left behind crap and teachers are so > > > > > overworked > > > > > they are doing their best just to teach to the test and pass them > > > > > along. > > > > > Someone will have to deal with it eventually while kids keep getting > > > > > by on > > > > > as little as possible fundamental skills and perpetual remedial > > > > > panaceas. > > > > > Not pessimist at all! They are destroying public education, and all > > > > > the > > > > > teachers know it. :(- Hide quoted text - > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text -
