At 18:33 10/3/2002 -0600, M Marc wrote:
There's a real-life precedent for your scenario: Napoleon's invasion of
Russia, and that was just the Priepsky Marshes that he had to navigate.
Territory and weather were major causes of the Nazi failure in their
attempt at invading Russia,
too.
Yes,
On Thu, 03 Oct 2002 10:06:31 -0600, Tom Matkin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
said:
virtual breath. Anyway I'm guessing the acronym is Masticate your own
beans.
No! Were we not discussing food storage and such? It goes with that:
Make Your Own Bread!
It is good advice for those who stored a lot of wheat,
Scott McGee wrote:
Mark,
Sorry, I misread your post. You said a list of countries who could, and I
read it as a list of countries who would like to. My apologies. I was
repeatedly interupted yesterday while trying to read my mail (ok, I was
trying to read my mail while working on
Jon Spencer wrote:
Actually, I think that there is a realistic way for Mexico to invade Canada,
to see if Canada's entire 55,000 member armed forces could beat the Mexican
army. Since the US already lets the Mexican army come onto Indian lands in
Arizona to protect the drug smugglers, the
Although, with Stephen's caricaturism in mind, I should admit that being every bit as
human as you all are, if we could, we'd be every bit as well, whatever you want to
call it, as you are, if you get my
drift. It's just human nature, the natural man at work.
John W. Redelfs wrote:
At 12:15
Who cares. What I want to know is if we'll ever find out what really happened to
Elvis. Is that
covered by the 9th AoF?
John W. Redelfs wrote:
At 06:43 PM 10/2/02 -0500 Paul Osborne favored us with:
I'll slightly violate a personal (temporary) rule of mine and ask all on
this list who think
At 20:25 10/2/2002 -0800, BLT wrote:
A little MYOB would go a long way to solving America's foreign policy
problems.
Make your own beer
Till
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At 18:02 10/2/2002 -0600, M Marc wrote:
But we're vastly outnumbered by caribou. I'm thinking that if the aliens are
really smart, they'll assume that caribous are the sentient species, and we're
just advanced prairie dogs. Besides, they'd be looking for Elvis, and Wawa,
Ontario, is the last
At 07:36 AM 10/3/02 -0400 Elmer L. Fairbank favored us with:
A little MYOB would go a long way to solving America's foreign policy problems.
Make your own beer
Mind Your Own Business --JWR
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At 05:16 10/3/2002 -0800, BLT wrote:
Mind Your Own Business --JWR
Sorry! 8))
Till the penitent
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-John-
A little MYOB would go a long way to solving America's foreign
policy
problems.
Make your own beer
Mind Your Own Business --JWR
Seems unnecessarily harsh. Poor Till was just trying to clarify the
meaning of the acronym -- and this is a discussion list, after all.
Canada would beg for US assistance if their country was under attack by
aliens from outer space. It could happen.
I don't think you are trying to be serious, but if aliens ever attacked, it would be
the US asking Canada for a safe place to hide. If Canada were being attacked there'd
be
At 10:06 10/3/2002 -0600, Uncle Presidente wrote:
On the other hand, and it pains me to say this because no one is more to
be admired than the venerable Till, but still, I have to say it...
Wasn't it the Till who first introduced alcohol into the discussion?
That never helps in civil discourse.
list consists of exactly no one. It used to consist of the Soviet Union,
which would absolutely have loved to own Canada the way it owned eastern
Europe, and would doubtless have invaded had they believed they had any
chance whatsoever of success.
---
That's just the point. Had
On Wed, 02 Oct 2002 13:41:02 -0400, Elmer L. Fairbank
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
At 11:24 10/2/2002 -0600, you wrote:
Oh, they have wolves in Provo, too. They stand at the bottom of the long
ramp up to southern campus and hand out anti-Mormon tracts.
Till thought the wolves in Provo were
Currently, I think you're probably correct. For now. Will that be the
situation tomorrow? Are Canadians righteous and God-fearing enough to
stand alone against the world, if it comes to that? Will God fight your
battles for you?
--
No, I'm afraid the Canadians are not
Stephen Beecroft wrote:
You are my
perception.
Hey, that could be a Carly Simon song...
So far as I know, the entire world and all its people don't
even exist, except in my fevered imagination. But I think my perception
is at least reasonably justified in this case, based on exchanges
Mark:
If, however, you are making an oblique reference to the fall of nukes,
well, what good would it do to ask for US assistance? The damage would
already be done. And the US couldn't stop the missiles in any case. NMD
will not work and will not be built.
Dan:
Actually, it would work,
On Wed, 02 Oct 2002 13:41:02 -0400, Elmer L. Fairbank
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
At 11:24 10/2/2002 -0600, you wrote:
Oh, they have wolves in Provo, too. They stand at the bottom of the long
ramp up to southern campus and hand out anti-Mormon tracts.
Till thought the wolves in Provo were
I dunno, I kind of like the North Korean translation, Stim-kim-ah-lim-boh, which
phonentically spells out an acronym meaning fragrant asparagus stem of revenge
against running dog imperialists
Stephen Beecroft wrote:
-John-
A little MYOB would go a long way to solving America's foreign policy
On Wed, 2 Oct 2002 19:37:27 +, Stephen Beecroft
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
-Marc-
Am not sure I follow your point about moral matters.
NEWS: US kills enemies in Afghanistan, looks to invading Iraq
MARC: Just goes to show you how corrupt the US is.
NEWS: Canada kills enemies in
Newfound is chock full of names like this, the best example of which I can't give
because it would break the charter (but it's an ironic name, given that a former
Playmate, Shannon Tweed, comes from this town). But some other examples I can think
of are
Channel-port-aux-Basques, Rose Blanche
-Marc-
Am not sure I follow your point about moral matters.
-Stephen-
NEWS: US kills enemies in Afghanistan, looks to invading Iraq
MARC: Just goes to show you how corrupt the US is.
NEWS: Canada kills enemies in Afghanistan, supports Iraq invasion
MARC: Just goes to show you how corrupt
On Thu, 03 Oct 2002 06:35:09 +0800, Mark Gregson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
I'll slightly violate a personal (temporary) rule of mine and ask all
on this list who think that Canada needs the US to protect it:
Please send me a list of Canada's enemies who could invade Canada.
Your list will
Thanks, Scott -- you've summarized my views very well, and succinctly.
Scott McGee wrote:
Hmm, he did agree with John that there was NO honorable nation on earth,
so that implies that Canada is corrupt too. In fact, he criticized Canada
for following the same policies he disagrees with the
I think Canada has potential big enemies internally. There are the Quebec
group (unless, of course you are a froggie, then it would be the Anglos),
for example. Of course, Nanuck of the North could always get with Bob and
Doug and create a took and back-bacon shortage. Half the Canadian economy
Mark:
But that's just what I refuse to do: concede that any country can do an
overseas invasion of Canada.
You have heard of wargaming. I mean the real stuff done by the military,
not the Saturday afternoon fantasies of teenage boys. Do a wargame of an
overseas invasion of Canada. You
Dan R Allen wrote:
Mark:
If, however, you are making an oblique reference to the fall of nukes,
well, what good would it do to ask for US assistance? The damage would
already be done. And the US couldn't stop the missiles in any case. NMD
will not work and will not be built.
At 19:02 10/1/2002 -0800, JWR wrote:
Yeah, its real nice to know that you Canadians are real killers
slaughtering people half way around the word. It must make you feel
great. --JWR
Just rogue wolves wandered from the Boreal Forest, eh?
Till
At 07:01 AM 10/2/02 -0400 Elmer L. Fairbank favored us with:
Yeah, its real nice to know that you Canadians are real killers slaughtering people
half way around the word. It must make you feel great. --JWR
Just rogue wolves wandered from the Boreal Forest, eh?
I love and have a deep
Yea, John, give them thar Canadians a break, eh? Frankly, I would rather
that they slaughter the criminals over there, rather than have more come
over here and slaughter more of us.
Besides, with the mighty armed services that Canada has (a TOTAL of 55,000),
they couldn't even muster up another
John W. Redelfs wrote:
I'll bet they could whip the Mexican army if they were to invade.
grin --JWR
Now perhaps here is where you and I may agree. However, given that the
Mexican army is invading Arizona quite successfully on an ongoing basis,
maybe they might night win.
Jon
I'll bet they could whip the Mexican army if they were to invade. grin
--JWR
Boy, you are really on a roll these days. grin
I thought I was really bad at kicking the beehive. I guess I've met my
match!
Paul O
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the Atlanta storehouse now allows members to purchase 30 day storage
boxes. It contains cans of wheat, powdered milk, etc., enough for one
person for thirty days. Each costs about $30, or a dollar a day.
I'm not sure if all the storehouses are now doing this or not.
K'aya K'ama,
Gerald/gary
At 11:24 10/2/2002 -0600, you wrote:
Oh, they have wolves in Provo, too. They stand at the bottom of the long
ramp up to southern campus and hand out anti-Mormon tracts.
Till thought the wolves in Provo were the RM's prowling for mates .
Am not sure I follow your point about moral matters. Let me put it this way,
though: we pay a higher cost for the moral high ground -- look at the reaction of
people like Cousin Bill to Chrétien's caution about going to war with Iraq. It's
a simple fact of geopolitics that the US has substantial
-Marc-
Am not sure I follow your point about moral matters.
NEWS: US kills enemies in Afghanistan, looks to invading Iraq
MARC: Just goes to show you how corrupt the US is.
NEWS: Canada kills enemies in Afghanistan, supports Iraq invasion
MARC: Just goes to show you how corrupt the US is.
Now
Stephen Beecroft wrote:
-Marc-
Am not sure I follow your point about moral matters.
NEWS: US kills enemies in Afghanistan, looks to invading Iraq
MARC: Just goes to show you how corrupt the US is.
NEWS: Canada kills enemies in Afghanistan, supports Iraq invasion
MARC: Just goes to
Mark Gregson wrote:
I get it, but as I explained, it's not a level playing field, morally speaking.
No part of Zion has lived up to the contract in Ether and we're all corrupt. Much
as we would love to take a higher ground, it is too expensive for us. We *could*
do it, but your
I'll slightly violate a personal (temporary) rule of mine and ask all on
this list who think that Canada needs the US to protect it:
Canada would beg for US assistance if their country was under attack by
aliens from outer space. It could happen.
Paul O
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-Marc-
No part of Zion has lived up to the contract in Ether and we're
all corrupt. Much as we would love to take a higher ground, it
is too expensive for us.
Yes, you would be moral if only it weren't for the US. Darn them!
-Marc-
My reasoning is that we are being hammered enough by US
But we're vastly outnumbered by caribou. I'm thinking that if the aliens are
really smart, they'll assume that caribous are the sentient species, and we're
just advanced prairie dogs. Besides, they'd be looking for Elvis, and Wawa,
Ontario, is the last place they'd think of looking.
Paul Osborne
At 12:15 PM 10/2/02 -0600 Marc A. Schindler favored us with:
We don't paint targets on our chest like the US has a tendency to do.
That is exactly what the USA does, and I don't understand it. Why deliberately make
enemies around the world unnecessarily? A little MYOB would go a long way to
At 06:43 PM 10/2/02 -0500 Paul Osborne favored us with:
I'll slightly violate a personal (temporary) rule of mine and ask all on
this list who think that Canada needs the US to protect it:
Canada would beg for US assistance if their country was under attack by
aliens from outer space. It could
-Stephen-
Yes, you would be moral if only it weren't for the US. Darn them!
-Marc-
Your caricature does not accurately represent what I wrote.
I think it does, more or less. Your implication has been that Canada's
problems originate with the US, and that any of Canada's perhaps
By the way, Paul...it is GREAT to see you back on the list!
Heidi the fair
[Original Message]
From: Paul Osborne [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 9/30/2002 8:40:26 PM
Subject: Re: [ZION] Ways food storage could be activated
Why are we (I include myself in that) latter-day
At 06:05 PM 10/1/02 -0600 Marc A. Schindler favored us with:
Maybe better food is why our special forces killed more Taliban than your
special forces did in Afghanistan over the past six months even though your group
is 4 times the size of ours (1300 vs 300)* ;-)
Yeah, its real nice to know
I never know whether to feel proud or ashamed. Our problem these days is we are
gradually losing our sovereignty to the U.S. and are becoming
prisoners of your foreign policy. We don't have a lot of choice -- sometimes you just
have to play a bad hand the best you can. That's why I was so
Why are we (I include myself in that) latter-day saints so reluctant to
get our year's supply of food?
Not JWR. I have seen his stash. He is loaded with grain! When I visited
him in Alaska I told him he may need a gun to protect his stock but he
said he has so much he is willing to feed his
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