Re: Having Dads makes you Happy

2010-07-09 Thread Dave Land
On Jul 9, 2010, at 6:31 PM, Charlie Bell wrote: On 10/07/2010, at 6:21 AM, Dave Land wrote: How about "Having dads and moms in the same house and married to each other"? And if the parents are "Adam and Steve" instead of "Adam and Eve"? Or Madam and Eve. It seems that two parent families

Re: Having Dads makes you Happy

2010-07-09 Thread Charlie Bell
On 10/07/2010, at 6:21 AM, Dave Land wrote: >> >> How about "Having dads and moms in the same house and married to each other"? > > And if the parents are "Adam and Steve" instead of "Adam and Eve"? Or Madam and Eve. It seems that two parent families on average do better than one parent famil

RE: Having Dads makes you Happy

2010-07-09 Thread Alberto Monteiro
Dan Minette wrote: > >> And if the parents are "Adam and Steve" instead of "Adam and Eve"? > > I'd guess that it's probably going to be a greater challenge for > Adam and Steve than Adam and Eve, on average. My closest friend > from when I was growing up is gay and adopted, and there's been >

RE: Having Dads makes you Happy

2010-07-09 Thread Dan Minette
> How about "Having dads and moms in the same house and married to > each other"? >And if the parents are "Adam and Steve" instead of "Adam and Eve"? I'd guess that it's probably going to be a greater challenge for Adam and Steve than Adam and Eve, on average. My closest friend from when I was

Re: Having Dads makes you Happy

2010-07-09 Thread Dave Land
On Jul 9, 2010, at 12:49 PM, Ronn! Blankenship wrote: At 02:02 PM Friday 7/9/2010, Dan Minette wrote: -Original Message- From: brin-l-boun...@mccmedia.com [mailto:brin-l- boun...@mccmedia.com] On Behalf Of Jo Anne Sent: Friday, July 09, 2010 1:49 PM To: Killer Bs (David Brin et al) D

RE: Having Dads makes you Happy

2010-07-09 Thread Ronn! Blankenship
At 02:02 PM Friday 7/9/2010, Dan Minette wrote: -Original Message- From: brin-l-boun...@mccmedia.com [mailto:brin-l-boun...@mccmedia.com] On Behalf Of Jo Anne Sent: Friday, July 09, 2010 1:49 PM To: Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion Subject: Having Dads makes you Happy Dave Wrote

Re: Having Dads makes you Happy

2010-07-09 Thread Dave Land
On Jul 9, 2010, at 11:48 AM, Jo Anne wrote: Dave Wrote Maybe we should retitle this thread "Having dads makes you happy"? I know this list is androcentric, but, come on! ...and having Moms makes you (fill in the blank)? Speaking entirely for myself, drawing on absolutely no stereotype

RE: Having Dads makes you Happy

2010-07-09 Thread Dan Minette
-Original Message- From: brin-l-boun...@mccmedia.com [mailto:brin-l-boun...@mccmedia.com] On Behalf Of Jo Anne Sent: Friday, July 09, 2010 1:49 PM To: Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion Subject: Having Dads makes you Happy Dave Wrote > Maybe we should retitle this thread "Having da

Having Dads makes you Happy

2010-07-09 Thread Jo Anne
Dave Wrote > Maybe we should retitle this thread "Having dads makes you happy"? I know this list is androcentric, but, come on! ...and having Moms makes you (fill in the blank)? Amities Jo Anne Cranky Crone Maru evens...@hevanet.com ___ http://b

Re: 1945 - 1998

2010-07-09 Thread Dave Land
On Jul 9, 2010, at 9:29 AM, Charlie Bell wrote: On 10/07/2010, at 2:21 AM, Dan Minette wrote: Um..."we'll all go together when we go..." Would you believe my 23 year old son knows many of Tom's songs without me introducing him to them? Yes. I discovered Lehrer, and Python, and George Ca

Re: 1945 - 1998

2010-07-09 Thread Charlie Bell
On 10/07/2010, at 2:21 AM, Dan Minette wrote: > >> Um..."we'll all go together when we go..." > > Would you believe my 23 year old son knows many of Tom's songs without me > introducing him to them? Yes. I discovered Lehrer, and Python, and George Carlin, and Noel Coward, and prog rock and th

RE: 1945 - 1998

2010-07-09 Thread Dan Minette
>Um..."we'll all go together when we go..." Would you believe my 23 year old son knows many of Tom's songs without me introducing him to them? Dan M. ___ http://box535.bluehost.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l_mccmedia.com

Re: 1945 - 1998

2010-07-09 Thread Matt Grimaldi
Um..."we'll all go together when we go..." Though I'm not sure that Tom Lehrer song still applies. :) That would be a neat trick to still be posting after all those years. -- Matt From: Dan Minette To: Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion Sent: Fri,

Re: Having kids makes you unhappy

2010-07-09 Thread Damon Agretto
I have 2 kids, and the things that depress me are things my kids have no influence on. If you don't like kids, then you should be able to justify to yourself why you don't want them IMHO. There are things my kids do and experience that makes me happy. Watching them grow up and experience the world

RE: 1945 - 1998

2010-07-09 Thread Dan Minette
Hey Matt, The email name and auther on my email server Matt Grimaldi 1945-1998 Looked a lot like an obit you wrote saying you died 12 years ago. I'm glad to see it was misleading. :-) Dan M. ___ http://box535.bluehost.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l_

1945 - 1998

2010-07-09 Thread Matt Grimaldi
A video showing all of the (2053) nuclear explosions between 1945 and 1998: http://www.ctbto.org/specials/1945-1998-by-isao-hashimoto/___ http://box535.bluehost.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l_mccmedia.com