Important study on gender related hurricane naming conventions!

2014-06-03 Thread LizR
http://wmbriggs.com/blog/?p=12653 Apparently some people don't realise that Sandy is a gender neutral name, as used in Godel Escher Bach's discussion of the Turing Test. What do they teach them at school nowadays? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: Important study on gender related hurricane naming conventions!

2014-06-03 Thread meekerdb
On 6/3/2014 6:16 PM, LizR wrote: http://wmbriggs.com/blog/?p=12653 Apparently some people don't realise that Sandy is a gender neutral name, as used in Godel Escher Bach's discussion of the Turing Test. What do they teach them at school nowadays? Apparently not Kipling (1865-1936):

Re: Important study on gender related hurricane naming conventions!

2014-06-03 Thread LizR
I'm with Kipling on this one. Either that or I've dated a lot of wimps. On 4 June 2014 13:24, meekerdb meeke...@verizon.net wrote: On 6/3/2014 6:16 PM, LizR wrote: http://wmbriggs.com/blog/?p=12653 Apparently some people don't realise that Sandy is a gender neutral name, as used in

Re: Hurricane

2012-10-29 Thread Bruno Marchal
On 28 Oct 2012, at 23:21, Roger Clough wrote: Hi everything-list If things go as expected, meaning that the power goes off, I may be offline for a couple of days. Washington DC is just about to be hit by a hurricane. Good luck. Take care. Be cautious. Bruno Roger Clough, rclo

Hurricane

2012-10-28 Thread Roger Clough
Hi everything-list If things go as expected, meaning that the power goes off, I may be offline for a couple of days. Washington DC is just about to be hit by a hurricane. Roger Clough, rclo...@verizon.net 10/28/2012 Forever is a long time, especially near the end. -Woody Allen -- You