Re: The Hunt For Goldilocks

2009-01-23 Thread Julia Thompson


On Thu, 22 Jan 2009, xponentrob wrote:

 - Original Message -
 From: Charlie Bell char...@culturelist.org
 To: Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com
 Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2009 6:53 PM
 Subject: Re: The Hunt For Goldilocks


 Hey Rob - if you're going to post links to articles, can you at least
 include a paragraph or so of each linked article to show what's
 interesting about it and maybe explain why I'd bother clicking it. I'm
 sure I'm not alone in being very reluctant to click naked links.
 Likewise, it's normally not necessary to post an entire article from
 elsewhere here...


 A little nudity never hurt anybody.

Well, if you're not an albino and out during daylight hours, maybe

(I've never been hurt by nudity as long as there have been appropriate 
amounts of sunscreen involved.  The last thing I want to do is burn my 
nipples.)

Julia


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Re: The Hunt For Goldilocks

2009-01-23 Thread Bruce Bostwick
On Jan 23, 2009, at 10:33 AM, Julia Thompson wrote:

 On Thu, 22 Jan 2009, xponentrob wrote:

 - Original Message -
 From: Charlie Bell char...@culturelist.org
 To: Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com
 Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2009 6:53 PM
 Subject: Re: The Hunt For Goldilocks


 Hey Rob - if you're going to post links to articles, can you at  
 least
 include a paragraph or so of each linked article to show what's
 interesting about it and maybe explain why I'd bother clicking it.  
 I'm
 sure I'm not alone in being very reluctant to click naked links.
 Likewise, it's normally not necessary to post an entire article from
 elsewhere here...


 A little nudity never hurt anybody.

 Well, if you're not an albino and out during daylight hours, maybe

 (I've never been hurt by nudity as long as there have been appropriate
 amounts of sunscreen involved.  The last thing I want to do is burn my
 nipples.)

   Julia

I have it on reliable authority that that is a *bad* place for a  
sunburn, for a number of reasons.  :S


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Re: The Hunt For Goldilocks

2009-01-23 Thread Julia Thompson


On Fri, 23 Jan 2009, Bruce Bostwick wrote:

 On Jan 23, 2009, at 10:33 AM, Julia Thompson wrote:

 On Thu, 22 Jan 2009, xponentrob wrote:

 - Original Message -
 From: Charlie Bell char...@culturelist.org
 To: Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com
 Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2009 6:53 PM
 Subject: Re: The Hunt For Goldilocks


 Hey Rob - if you're going to post links to articles, can you at
 least
 include a paragraph or so of each linked article to show what's
 interesting about it and maybe explain why I'd bother clicking it.
 I'm
 sure I'm not alone in being very reluctant to click naked links.
 Likewise, it's normally not necessary to post an entire article from
 elsewhere here...


 A little nudity never hurt anybody.

 Well, if you're not an albino and out during daylight hours, maybe

 (I've never been hurt by nudity as long as there have been appropriate
 amounts of sunscreen involved.  The last thing I want to do is burn my
 nipples.)

  Julia

 I have it on reliable authority that that is a *bad* place for a
 sunburn, for a number of reasons.  :S

I'm just glad not to be in the position of reliable authority for that.

Julia

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Re: The Hunt For Goldilocks

2009-01-23 Thread Bruce Bostwick
On Jan 23, 2009, at 10:43 AM, Julia Thompson wrote:

 On Fri, 23 Jan 2009, Bruce Bostwick wrote:

 On Jan 23, 2009, at 10:33 AM, Julia Thompson wrote:

 On Thu, 22 Jan 2009, xponentrob wrote:

 - Original Message -
 From: Charlie Bell char...@culturelist.org
 To: Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com
 Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2009 6:53 PM
 Subject: Re: The Hunt For Goldilocks


 Hey Rob - if you're going to post links to articles, can you at
 least
 include a paragraph or so of each linked article to show what's
 interesting about it and maybe explain why I'd bother clicking it.
 I'm
 sure I'm not alone in being very reluctant to click naked links.
 Likewise, it's normally not necessary to post an entire article  
 from
 elsewhere here...


 A little nudity never hurt anybody.

 Well, if you're not an albino and out during daylight hours,  
 maybe

 (I've never been hurt by nudity as long as there have been  
 appropriate
 amounts of sunscreen involved.  The last thing I want to do is  
 burn my
 nipples.)

 Julia

 I have it on reliable authority that that is a *bad* place for a
 sunburn, for a number of reasons.  :S

 I'm just glad not to be in the position of reliable authority for  
 that.

   Julia

Based on the account of the reliable authority in question, yeah, be  
very glad.  I think she said something along the lines of I don't  
ever, ever, EVER want to have to go through that again..


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Re: The Hunt For Goldilocks

2009-01-23 Thread Doug Pensinger
Bruce  wrote:


 Based on the account of the reliable authority in question, yeah, be
 very glad.  I think she said something along the lines of I don't
 ever, ever, EVER want to have to go through that again..


I can tell you a few places I'd rather not get poison ivy on again...

Doug
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The Hunt For Goldilocks

2009-01-22 Thread Rceeberger
http://www.dailygalaxy.com/my_weblog/2007/05/goldilocks_plan.html

http://www.dailygalaxy.com/my_weblog/2007/04/1st_habitable_p.html?cid=109278512

http://www.dailygalaxy.com/my_weblog/2007/05/dead_zones_in_t.html

http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2003/02oct_goldilocks.htm



xponent
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rob 

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Re: The Hunt For Goldilocks

2009-01-22 Thread Charlie Bell
Hey Rob - if you're going to post links to articles, can you at least  
include a paragraph or so of each linked article to show what's  
interesting about it and maybe explain why I'd bother clicking it. I'm  
sure I'm not alone in being very reluctant to click naked links.  
Likewise, it's normally not necessary to post an entire article from  
elsewhere here...

Charlie.

On 23/01/2009, at 11:30 AM, Rceeberger wrote:

 http://www.dailygalaxy.com/my_weblog/2007/05/goldilocks_plan.html

 http://www.dailygalaxy.com/my_weblog/2007/04/1st_habitable_p.html?cid=109278512

 http://www.dailygalaxy.com/my_weblog/2007/05/dead_zones_in_t.html

 http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2003/02oct_goldilocks.htm



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Re: The Hunt For Goldilocks

2009-01-22 Thread xponentrob
- Original Message - 
From: Charlie Bell char...@culturelist.org
To: Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com
Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2009 6:53 PM
Subject: Re: The Hunt For Goldilocks


 Hey Rob - if you're going to post links to articles, can you at least  
 include a paragraph or so of each linked article to show what's  
 interesting about it and maybe explain why I'd bother clicking it. I'm  
 sure I'm not alone in being very reluctant to click naked links.  
 Likewise, it's normally not necessary to post an entire article from  
 elsewhere here...
 

A little nudity never hurt anybody.


xponent
TITSORGTFO Maru
rob
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