[Piano music]
Peter: Hello, I'm a Mac.
Bob: And I'm a PC.
Peter: So, I hear there's a really nasty virus going around.
Bob: Yeah, it's going to kill 93% of the world's population.
Peter: Woah, 93%? Glad I'm not infected.
Bob: You were supposed to be.
Peter: Ye
John, I can well understand all the incantations that
you are using and recognize them for platonic
rationalizations. Marx would be proud. So would
Hegel and Paul and every other romantic who obsessed
with pure essences.
Suffice it to say that I see God's universe as a
vastly more complex, olde
The fundamental question posed is this: once a child has been conceived,
what is the proper response of a good society - of America at her best? If
pregnancy presents a challenge, do we as a society rise to the challenge by
dispensing with the child? And when a pregnancy comes at a difficult time,
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Zim wrote:
It seems my messages have not made it to the list in the
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so. is anyone out there
Looks like you're back...
But my long and
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> Zim wrote:
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> > It seems my messages have not made it to the list in the
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> Looks like you're back...
But my long and elegant response to one of Gaut
On Sun, 30 Nov 2003, Ronn!Blankenship wrote:
> At 05:34 PM 11/30/03 -0600, Julia Thompson wrote:
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> >On Sun, 30 Nov 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> > > It seems my messages have not made it to the list in the past week or
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> >
> >I'm out there. I think I'm
At 05:34 PM 11/30/03 -0600, Julia Thompson wrote:
On Sun, 30 Nov 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> It seems my messages have not made it to the list in the past week or
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I'm out there. I think I'm *way* out there.
-- Ronn! :)
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I'm out there. I think I'm *way* out there.
Julia
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Deborah Harrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
But I did note in a later post (different thread, I
think 'reactor woes'?) that it *is* possible that
normal background radiation helps 'prime' immune cells
to hunt for mutant cells, just as exposure to normal
gut bacteria seems to help the
I'd also recommend anything by Guy Gavriel Kay. His later stuff is
best, but a Swords'n'Sorcery fanatic would better start with _Tigana_.
He writes fantasy, without the "coming of age, promised a great destiny"
crap that makes Fantasy seem like a geek's Harlequin romance.
I dunno, of all the f
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From: "Jean-Louis Couturier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, December 18, 2002 4:12 PM
Subject: Re: bob
> At 14:03 2002-12-18 -0800, you wrote:
> >One friend who loves the Dragonrider series and The
&g
The Rugrats consistently mispronounce and mangle the words that they
hear grownups say. So "Bob" for "God", "alium" for "alien",
"quackulator" for "caclulator" and so on. Said mangling being one of
the more funny things about Rugrats,
At 14:03 2002-12-18 -0800, you wrote:
One friend who loves the Dragonrider series and The
Belgariad has resisted my Brin-pushing , so I've
suggested The Wheel of Time series and just about
anything by Patricia McKillip - The Riddlemaster
series is a favorite.
Addicted To Swords'n'Sorcery Maru :)
--- Julia Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The second series is fantasy in SF trappings and
> begins with _The
> Warlock In Spite Of Himself_. The "magic" is
> explained, but not
> entirely to my satisfaction; the "magic" is on one
> planet in a universe
> where humans have done a lot of co
Deborah Harrell wrote:
>
> --- Julia Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> >
> > The second story mentioned is found in _Sacred
> > Visions_, an anthology of
> > Catholic-related SF. It's "The Pope of the Chimps"
> > by Robert
> > Silverberg. If you're interested in Catholicism in
> > SF, _Sa
- Original Message -
From: "Julia Thompson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, December 17, 2002 10:28 AM
Subject: Re: bob
> "Horn, John" wrote:
> >
> > > From: Julia Thompson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> &g
--- Julia Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Deborah Harrell wrote:
> > I think there was also a much more thoughtful
> story in
> > the same collection, about a captive community of
> > (genetically enhanced?) chimpanzees: after the
> death of a well-liked researcher, one of the chimps
> > co
> From: Julia Thompson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> >
> > Do you mean by the Rugrats? ;-)
>
> No, I mean what Adam posted. The Church of the Subgenius has been
> around longer than Rugrats. (Maybe it's a homage to CoSg?)
Actually, I knew that. That's why I put in the smiley. I don't think
R
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Subject: Re: bob
Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2002 10:28:12 -0600
"Horn, John" wrote:
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> > From: Julia Thompson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> >
> > You know, that would be funnier
"Horn, John" wrote:
>
> > From: Julia Thompson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> >
> > You know, that would be funnier if "Bob" as a religious figure hadn't
> > already been taken. I'm reading the thing, and waiting for
> > the "s
> From: Julia Thompson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>
> You know, that would be funnier if "Bob" as a religious figure hadn't
> already been taken. I'm reading the thing, and waiting for
> the "slack"
> punchline, and it never comes. Highly irrit
Deborah Harrell wrote:
>
> --- The Fool <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > http://www.secweb.org/asset.asp?AssetID=236
>
>
>
> There are much better parodies and indictments out
> there. A sci-fi short story from ~ 20 years ago (it
> was in a collection of stories related to religion,
> from the S
From: "The Fool" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > From: Julia Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> > You know, that would be funnier if "Bob" as a religious figure
hadn't
> > already been taken. I'm reading the thing, and waiting for th
> From: Julia Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> The Fool wrote:
> >
> > http://www.secweb.org/asset.asp?AssetID=236
>
> You know, that would be funnier if "Bob" as a religious figure hadn't
> already been taken. I'm reading the thing, and wa
The Fool wrote:
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You know, that would be funnier if "Bob" as a religious figure hadn't
already been taken. I'm reading the thing, and waiting for the "slack"
punchline, and it never comes. Highly irritating.
--- The Fool <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> http://www.secweb.org/asset.asp?AssetID=236
There are much better parodies and indictments out
there. A sci-fi short story from ~ 20 years ago (it
was in a collection of stories related to religion,
from the SF Book Club, IIRC) has the omnipotent one
fe
> -Original Message-
> From: Jon Gabriel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, December 16, 2002 10:54 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: bob
>
>
> >In a message dated 12/16/02 10:28:42 AM US Mountain Standard Time,
> >[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes
> -Original Message-
> From: Jon Gabriel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, December 16, 2002 10:54 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: bob
>
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> >In a message dated 12/16/02 10:28:42 AM US Mountain Standard Time,
> >[EMAIL P
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<< weave >>
Float like a butterfly?
Sting like a bee!
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<< weave >>
Float like a butterfly?
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Bobs? I can visualize what the rest were, but I'm not sure what bobs
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