sounds like rather a good idea to me. Unless somebody thinks of ideas that, to the majority, sound outrageous and ridiculous, nothing will ever change. You can bet your life that when the first Cro-Magnon suggested using cast-off slithers of hand-axe flints as blades there were a hundred other Cro-Magnons pointing and laughing at him for such a stupid idea.
-- Cheers, Bob > -----Original Message----- > From: graywolf [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 29 April 2006 13:43 > To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net > Subject: Re: Local Gas Prices > > But then those cities would be in danger of being hit by > hurricanes. BTW I had this friend who had the solution. He > figured that you could move all the people in North America > into high rise apartments on Long Island. Then the deer and > the bear would have the rest of the continent to themselves. > The worse part of it was that he did not think it was a > stupid idea, he thought people were too stupid to do it; but > then he dropped out of a thermodynamics class because the > others in it kept laughing at his perpetual-motion ideas. > > graywolf > http://www.graywolfphoto.com > http://webpages.charter.net/graywolf > "Idiot Proof" <==> "Expert Proof" > ----------------------------------- > > > Bob Shell wrote: > > > > On Apr 29, 2006, at 8:20 AM, Bob W wrote: > > > >> but that's because you guys have arranged it that way. You can > >> unarrange it by building better railroads and improved buses. > >> > >> And move your cities a bit closer together... That reminds > me of an > >> American gentleman I met in Munich many, many years ago. > He had not > >> been in Europe since WWII. I asked him what he thought > were the main > >> differences between Europe and the US. He said "Well, your > cities are > >> so close together". > > > > We could move New Orleans in between Baltimore and NYC, I suppose. > > > > Bob > > > > > > --No virus found in this incoming message. > > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > > Version: 7.1.385 / Virus Database: 268.5.1/326 - Release Date: > > 4/27/2006 > > > > > > > >
