[Vo]:Crazy Ideas canhave merit; Crazyiness? probably not!

2011-10-27 Thread Wm. Scott Smith
Crazy Ideas canhave merit; Crazyiness? probably not! Crazy ideas are part of the creative process; even the unworkable crazy ideas can lead us down new paths that do have unexpected good solutions. Perhaps some people have a sort of controlled or intermittent craziness. It is really hard for

Re: [Vo]:crazy...and just one more thing...

2009-03-31 Thread Kyle Mcallister
--- Harry Veeder hvee...@ncf.ca wrote: I think the term participants means eligible *employers* rather than individuals. Trouble is, it isn't the clearest bill in the world. If there is even the slightest bit of question as to the wording, it is cause for great concern, given what is at

Re: [Vo]:crazy

2009-03-30 Thread Kyle Mcallister
--- Rhong Dhong rongdon...@yahoo.com wrote: If you mean the German civilians who were incinerated by the Allied 'area bombing', I agree. A terrible crime. No. I mean polluted with the ashes of 6+ million slaughtered Jews, gypsies, etc. Why is national service 'follow(ing) the trail of

Re: [Vo]:crazy...and just one more thing...

2009-03-30 Thread Kyle Mcallister
V, Do I believe our benefactors (congress, et al.) or my lying eyes? Read this, especially section 1304, subsection 125. http://www.govtrack.us/congress/billtext.xpd?bill=h111-1388 Let's violate freedom of speech, freedom to organize protests, freedom of religious expression, hell, let's just

Re: [Vo]:crazy...and just one more thing...

2009-03-30 Thread Harry Veeder
- Original Message - From: Kyle Mcallister kyle_mcallis...@yahoo.com Date: Monday, March 30, 2009 10:07 pm Subject: Re: [Vo]:crazy...and just one more thing... V, Do I believe our benefactors (congress, et al.) or my lying eyes? Read this, especially section 1304, subsection 125

Re: [Vo]:crazy

2009-03-29 Thread Rhong Dhong
--- On Sat, 3/28/09, Kyle Mcallister kyle_mcallis...@yahoo.com wrote: Until that clean country air was polluted with ash from 6+ million souls. If O as you call him, or any other American politician for that matter, wishes to follow the trail of the NSDAP, I will never cease to oppose

Re: [Vo]:crazy

2009-03-29 Thread thomas malloy
Rhong Dhong wrote: --- On Sat, 3/28/09, Kyle Mcallister kyle_mcallis...@yahoo.com wrote: Until that clean country air was polluted with ash from 6+ million souls. If O as you call him, or any other American politician for that matter, wishes to follow the trail of the NSDAP, I will never

[Vo]:Crazy?

2009-03-28 Thread Kyle Mcallister
V, Since there's apparently little to no interest in learning what I found re: the Morton effect, or what I've done/am doing with Laithwaite's inertial propulsion work, or discussing faster than light travel, implications thereof (resistance to in sci-community/effects and/or testability of

Re: [Vo]:Crazy?

2009-03-28 Thread leaking pen
Being a young American citizen is a crime now, I suppose. Where have you been? Being a kid has involved a significant lack of the normal human rights you normally get the moment you turn 18 for a LONG while now. and, this has been in the works for FOREVER. On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 7:29 AM, Kyle

Re: [Vo]:Crazy?

2009-03-28 Thread Kyle Mcallister
--- leaking pen itsat...@gmail.com wrote: Being a young American citizen is a crime now, I suppose. Where have you been? Being a kid has involved a significant lack of the normal human rights you normally get the moment you turn 18 for a LONG while now. Well, I was mostly referring

Re: [Vo]:Crazy?

2009-03-28 Thread Rhong Dhong
I don't know why people are getting worked up about O's national service proposal: plenty of countries have or have had that. The US had a draft from 1940 to around 1972 and it didn't destroy liberty. Americans need to get in line, toe the line, keep quiet, and obey orders. That sort of

Re: [Vo]:Crazy?

2009-03-28 Thread leaking pen
Americans need to get in line, toe the line, keep quiet, and obey orders. Ohh no no no. No we don't. But being forced to think of other people, and a bit of self discipline would be a good thing. On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 9:04 AM, Rhong Dhong rongdon...@yahoo.com wrote: I don't know why people

Re: [Vo]:Crazy?

2009-03-28 Thread Kyle Mcallister
--- Rhong Dhong rongdon...@yahoo.com wrote: I don't know why people are getting worked up about O's national service proposal: plenty of countries have or have had that. The US had a draft from 1940 to around 1972 and it didn't destroy liberty. 1. We are not other countries. If we can't

Re: [Vo]:Crazy?

2009-03-28 Thread Stephen A. Lawrence
Kyle, you do cool stuff. Your posts about stuff you've done are always interesting, sometimes fascinating, often extremely entertaining. Don't think nobody's interested, just because there are not a lot of comments! (Politics is easier to comment on than experimental results, by the way.) But

Re: [Vo]:Crazy?

2009-03-28 Thread Kyle Mcallister
--- Stephen A. Lawrence sa...@pobox.com wrote: Kyle, you do cool stuff. Your posts about stuff you've done are always interesting, sometimes fascinating, often extremely entertaining. Don't think nobody's interested, just because there are not a lot of comments! (Politics is easier to

[Vo]:Crazy?

2009-03-28 Thread Taylor J. Smith
Stephen A. Lawrence wrote: ``However, there is something which you *should* find disturbing: The one time Johnson actually ran for president (after Kennedy was assassinated and Johnson's partial term ran out) he ran on an anti-war platform. Think about that. And think about what Johnson

Re: [Vo]:Crazy?

2009-03-28 Thread Stephen A. Lawrence
Kyle Mcallister wrote: --- Stephen A. Lawrence sa...@pobox.com wrote: Kyle, you do cool stuff. Your posts about stuff you've done are always interesting, sometimes fascinating, often extremely entertaining. Don't think nobody's interested, just because there are not a lot of comments!

[Vo]:crazy

2009-03-28 Thread Rhong Dhong
Kyle McAllister Writes: +++ Excuse me. I am in line. I do the best I can... I /TOW/ the line. I pay my taxes...I help people...I give ...We bought...and gave it...I drive...barely make ends meet, and yet I gave... fuck you...Take your discipline,...shove it... +++ You sound like a fine

Re: [Vo]:crazy

2009-03-28 Thread J. Klum
Rhong Dhong wrote: Kyle McAllister Writes: +++ Excuse me. I am in line. I do the best I can... I /TOW/ the line. I pay my taxes...I help people...I give ...We bought...and gave it...I drive...barely make ends meet, and yet I gave... fuck you...Take your "discipline,"...shove it... +++ You

Re: [Vo]:crazy

2009-03-28 Thread leaking pen
Wow. Guys, put the pipes down. Stop the bubbles. Your dealers cut it with some REALLY nasty crap. On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 2:40 PM, J. Klum jk...@embarqmail.com wrote: Rhong Dhong wrote: Kyle McAllister Writes: +++ Excuse me. I am in line. I do the best I can... I /TOW/ the line. I pay my

Re: [Vo]:Crazy?

2009-03-28 Thread Stephen A. Lawrence
Kyle Mcallister wrote: --- Stephen A. Lawrence sa...@pobox.com wrote: [snip previously addressed parts] On the other hand, if *you* want to test his claims, I'm interested in reading about what you've done; your writeups are nearly always worth reading and you are apparently an honest

Re: [Vo]:Crazy?

2009-03-28 Thread mixent
In reply to Rhong Dhong's message of Sat, 28 Mar 2009 09:04:47 -0700 (PDT): Hi, [snip] I don't know why people are getting worked up about O's national service proposal: plenty of countries have or have had that. The US had a draft from 1940 to around 1972 and it didn't destroy liberty.

Re: [Vo]:Crazy?

2009-03-28 Thread mixent
In reply to Stephen A. Lawrence's message of Sat, 28 Mar 2009 17:11:47 -0400: Hi, [snip] But inertial propulsion systems proposed here don't work with parts moving at relativistic speeds -- or at any rate nothing I've seen mentioned recently in this group did. But maybe I'm just confused about

Re: [Vo]:Crazy?

2009-03-28 Thread Esa Ruoho
you let us know when it involves free energy research in garages. or planting trees+hemp. On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 5:21 PM, leaking pen itsat...@gmail.com wrote: Indeed, there has been discussion of a draft like thing that involves either civil service, military service, or college. On Sat,

Re: [Vo]:Crazy?

2009-03-28 Thread Stephen A. Lawrence
mix...@bigpond.com wrote: In reply to Stephen A. Lawrence's message of Sat, 28 Mar 2009 17:11:47 -0400: Hi, [snip] But inertial propulsion systems proposed here don't work with parts moving at relativistic speeds -- or at any rate nothing I've seen mentioned recently in this group did.

Re: [Vo]:Crazy?

2009-03-28 Thread Harry Veeder
- Original Message - From: leaking pen itsat...@gmail.com Date: Saturday, March 28, 2009 11:21 am Subject: Re: [Vo]:Crazy? Indeed, there has been discussion of a draft like thing that involves either civil service, military service, or college. do you get to choose what you study

Re: [Vo]:crazy

2009-03-28 Thread Esa Ruoho
lets eat! On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 10:52 PM, leaking pen itsat...@gmail.com wrote: Wow. Guys, put the pipes down.  Stop the bubbles.  Your dealers cut it with some REALLY nasty crap. On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 2:40 PM, J. Klum jk...@embarqmail.com wrote: Rhong Dhong wrote: Kyle McAllister

Re: [Vo]:crazy

2009-03-28 Thread Kyle Mcallister
--- Rhong Dhong rongdon...@yahoo.com wrote: I assume you are talking about the HitlerJugend. Boy scouts from what I hear. Got the kids into clean country air, got them to clear brush, live in tents, take responsibility. Just what O wants to do. Stop being part of the problem and start

Re: [Vo]:Crazy?

2009-03-28 Thread Kyle Mcallister
--- Stephen A. Lawrence sa...@pobox.com wrote: Why? Dunno -- maybe because it takes no thought, it's just regurgitating opinions which one already has. I guess. It is more rewarding, I think, to do experiments, however. Even if they don't do anything revolutionary (most never will, and

Re: [Vo]:Crazy?

2009-03-28 Thread thomas malloy
Rhong Dhong wrote: I don't know why people are getting worked up about O's national service proposal: Americans need to get in line, toe the line, keep quiet, and obey orders. That sort of discipline would do wonders for them. O's proposal is a step in the right direction. Seig