Now we know the reason behind the insomnia,, poor doggy ,, My two kilo huntress insist that I accompany her on her hunting exploits,, (a pack thing i guess) but on the bright side I have her potty board trained,, I hate walking in the rain in the middle of the night,, Allan
On Sat, Oct 8, 2011 at 3:41 AM, archytas <[email protected]> wrote: > Hard to disagree James - my pup (Maxwell) has just lumbered downstairs > to try and get me out for a walk - it's 2.30 a.m here and I'm staying > up to catch the rugby from New Zealand. Bert Jansch is playing guitar > on television so he can wait. > > On Oct 8, 12:30 am, James Lynch <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 9:50 AM, Pat <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > On Oct 3, 1:16 pm, James Lynch <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> Very similar to my more serious take Pat, still looking forward to the > > >> book! Glad you can make it by here lately. :) > > > > > Thanks, James!! BTW, we may be related. My father's father's mother > > > was a 'Lynch'; so, we could, very well, be distant cousins of some > > > variety. Perhaps, even as close as fourth or fifth cousins, depending > > > on your background. The Lynch family from which I derive were from > > > County Cork but immigrated to New Haven Connecticut. The Lynch I > > > descend from was Annie E. Lynch, who married my great grandfather, > > > John Jay Harrington. I thought I'd put it down just to see if it > > > jives with any of your family's history. > > > > Not sure, but if she was from North Carolina there is a possibility. > > I'd consider you family more than most in thought alone. My feelings > > of kinship with nature have increased as of late. It is a source of > > hope to consider humanity beyond the confines of culture, and an > > inspiration to feel a bond with ancestors and other animals. Ghosts in > > the machine perhaps, remnants of an ancestral genetic memory capacity, > > who knows? It might explain a few dreams I've had. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 5:51 AM, Pat <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > >> > On Oct 3, 1:27 am, archytas <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> >> I guess I'm more convinced now of the existence of extraterrestrial > > >> >> life than anything religious being true. I can't see why any > general > > >> >> principles of love and the rest should change because other life is > > >> >> out there - yet given the sickening propensity of our religions to > > >> >> inspire elitism amongst adherents (chosen people and other junk) > and > > >> >> clown attempts to know better than everyone else, would ET turning > up > > >> >> be a reason for people to change views? Mars has an atmosphere > that > > >> >> is saturated with water vapour at some times in its solar cycle,we > are > > >> >> finding planets. Personally, I rather hope for a set of really > tough > > >> >> aliens. Rather cost fellows in other ways they put conquered > > >> >> creatures on their knees for a last prayer to god. When you turn > and > > >> >> say you'd rather have a beer they give you a key to a free bar > > >> >> anonists?d a free pass to their university of the intelligent > > >> >> universe. But what is the significance of ET being real for > > >> >> religionists? > > > > >> > None, in truth. No more so than the Earth revolving around the Sun. > > >> > God would still remain the Creator of all life forms, so extra- > > >> > terrestrials would only serve to expound on God's omnipotence and > > >> > likeness for variety. Given the fact that they can reach the Earth, > > >> > that pre-supposes intelligence; that would, then, support an > > >> > 'intellicentric' view rather than an anthropomorphic view, which I > > >> > believe would be FAR more correct and, in fact, it is a theme of my > > >> > book.- Hide quoted text - > > > > >> - Show quoted text - > -- ( ) |_D Allan Life is for moral, ethical and truthful living.
