Re: How not to shoot the moon...

2011-02-20 Thread John Sessoms
Too late to worry now. I got that from a bumper sticker on the back of a raggedy old pickup truck ... with a shiny new bass boat/trailer in tow. From: Steven Desjardins Nice work. We are well on our way to ruining this little piece of wisdom. On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 2:46 PM, John Sessoms wr

Re: How not to shoot the moon...

2011-02-19 Thread Steven Desjardins
Nice work. We are well on our way to ruining this little piece of wisdom. On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 2:46 PM, John Sessoms wrote: > From: William Robb >> >> On 19/02/2011 12:10 AM, Tim Bray wrote: >>> >>> > Fine story and I enjoyed it (thanks) but there's an ethical question >>> > whose answer is u

Re: How not to shoot the moon...

2011-02-19 Thread Steven Desjardins
This makes way too much sense to me. On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 7:26 PM, Bong Manayon wrote: > On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 2:10 PM, Tim Bray wrote: >> Fine story and I enjoyed it (thanks) but there's an ethical question >> whose answer is unclear to me: When one is among others who are >> struggling wi

Re: How not to shoot the moon...

2011-02-19 Thread Bong Manayon
On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 2:10 PM, Tim Bray wrote: > Fine story and I enjoyed it (thanks) but there's an ethical question > whose answer is unclear to me: When one is among others who are > struggling with a problem to which you know the answer, is there any > moral obligation to share it with them?

Re: How not to shoot the moon...

2011-02-19 Thread John Sessoms
From: William Robb On 19/02/2011 12:10 AM, Tim Bray wrote: > Fine story and I enjoyed it (thanks) but there's an ethical question > whose answer is unclear to me: When one is among others who are > struggling with a problem to which you know the answer, is there any > moral obligation to share i

Re: How not to shoot the moon...

2011-02-19 Thread Doug Franklin
On 2011-02-19 10:08, William Robb wrote: Teach a man to fish or give him a fish. Give a man fire and keep him warm for a day. Set a man on fire and keep him warm for the rest of his life. :-) -- Thanks, DougF (KG4LMZ) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mail

Re: How not to shoot the moon...

2011-02-19 Thread Steven Desjardins
I prefer to slap a man with a fish and then he'll just stop bothering you. On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 10:08 AM, William Robb wrote: > On 19/02/2011 12:10 AM, Tim Bray wrote: >> >> Fine story and I enjoyed it (thanks) but there's an ethical question >> whose answer is unclear to me: When one is among

Re: How not to shoot the moon...

2011-02-19 Thread William Robb
On 19/02/2011 12:10 AM, Tim Bray wrote: Fine story and I enjoyed it (thanks) but there's an ethical question whose answer is unclear to me: When one is among others who are struggling with a problem to which you know the answer, is there any moral obligation to share it with them? The answer, cle

Re: How not to shoot the moon...

2011-02-19 Thread drd1135
scuss Mail List Subject: Re: How not to shoot the moon... Fine story and I enjoyed it (thanks) but there's an ethical question whose answer is unclear to me: When one is among others who are struggling with a problem to which you know the answer, is there any moral obligation to share it with

Re: How not to shoot the moon...

2011-02-18 Thread Tim Bray
Fine story and I enjoyed it (thanks) but there's an ethical question whose answer is unclear to me: When one is among others who are struggling with a problem to which you know the answer, is there any moral obligation to share it with them? The answer, clearly, is "It depends". On what? -T On T

Re: How not to shoot the moon...

2011-02-18 Thread Charles Robinson
On Feb 17, 2011, at 18:55, Bong Manayon wrote: > A little story to share :-) > > http://bongm.blogspot.com/2011/02/edge-of-lunacy.html > Oh, good grief. I'm glad you didn't get them sorted out before they figured out their solution. I'd love to have seen them doing this! -Charles -- Cha

Re: How not to shoot the moon...

2011-02-18 Thread Christine Aguila
funny, Bong! Cheers, Christine - Original Message - From: "Bong Manayon" To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2011 6:55 PM Subject: How not to shoot the moon... A little story to share :-) http://bongm.blogspot.com/2011/02/edge-o

Re: How not to shoot the moon...

2011-02-18 Thread Larry Colen
Wonderful story! On Feb 17, 2011, at 4:55 PM, Bong Manayon wrote: > A little story to share :-) > > http://bongm.blogspot.com/2011/02/edge-of-lunacy.html > > Enjoy! > > -- > Bong Manayon > http://www.bong.uni.cc > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailma

Re: How not to shoot the moon...

2011-02-17 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Bong Manayon wrote: A little story to share :-) http://bongm.blogspot.com/2011/02/edge-of-lunacy.html Enjoy! I did! ann -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and

Re: How not to shoot the moon...

2011-02-17 Thread Steven Desjardins
Wonderful. I think you just discovered how several religions started. On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 7:55 PM, Bong Manayon wrote: > A little story to share :-) > > http://bongm.blogspot.com/2011/02/edge-of-lunacy.html > > Enjoy! > > -- > Bong Manayon > http://www.bong.uni.cc > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discus

How not to shoot the moon...

2011-02-17 Thread Bong Manayon
A little story to share :-) http://bongm.blogspot.com/2011/02/edge-of-lunacy.html Enjoy! -- Bong Manayon http://www.bong.uni.cc -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and