Re: bikes v. cars

2007-10-09 Thread Charlie Bell
On 09/10/2007, at 3:52 AM, Dan Minettte wrote: I have a question about your trip around Australia. Did you only travel on low traffic roads, or multi-lane roads, or roads with wide shoulders that can easily accommodate a bike? Most roads in Australia are what you'd call low traffic,

Re: Oops...

2007-10-09 Thread Charlie Bell
On 09/10/2007, at 12:26 PM, jon louis mann wrote: Type O was the original paleolithic blood type. Type A showed up after agriculture changed our diet from hunter/gatherer. Ah, the Blood Type Diet, which is almost certainly pure woo: Allele O phylogenetic analysis suggests that the most

RE: bikes v. cars

2007-10-09 Thread Dan Minettte
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Charlie Bell Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2007 4:01 AM To: Killer Bs Discussion Subject: Re: bikes v. cars Most roads in Australia are what you'd call low traffic, and anyway, there's absolutely

RE: Oops...

2007-10-09 Thread Horn, John
Robert Seeberger wrote Type O was the original paleolithic blood type. Type A showed up after agriculture changed our diet from hunter/gatherer. Then type B, AB, etc. I didn't realize type O (high protein diets) correlates with internet posters. Jon..that is all bull. Is

Re: bikes v. cars

2007-10-09 Thread Charlie Bell
On 09/10/2007, at 11:52 PM, Dan Minettte wrote: I agree with that statement, I've just been irritated by the exception who insist that, since bikes were better for the environment, rude actions like snarling traffic are justified. One of the reasons I asked is that I wanted to see

Re: Tame rats

2007-10-09 Thread Mauro Diotallevi
On 10/8/07, Ronn! Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The Most Common Blood Type Among Internet Posters Is Type-O Positive Maru I'm positive that is true. :-) -- Mauro Diotallevi Hey, Harry, you haven't done anything useful for a while -- you be the god of jello now. -- Patricia Wrede,

bikes v. cars

2007-10-09 Thread jon louis mann
Car drivers should do a hell of a lot more than a lot of them do - a little patience goes a long way when you're controlling a tonne or two of metal and the other guy has 10kgs of metal and a backpack... as I've indicated in other posts, I've had a fair bit of abuse, simply for being on a

Re: Br*n: Uplift at Star Trek

2007-10-09 Thread Mauro Diotallevi
On 10/8/07, Ronn! Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 09:06 AM Monday 10/8/2007, Mauro Diotallevi wrote: On 10/5/07, Gary Nunn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you get a chance to pick up the series by John Scalzi: Old Man's War , The Last War and The Ghost Brigades, do so, they were an

blood type

2007-10-09 Thread jon louis mann
Ah, the Blood Type Diet, which is almost certainly pure woo: Allele O phylogenetic analysis suggests that the most frequent silencing mutation (deletion of a G in exon 6) appeared once in human evolution in the ancient O02 allele lineage and that allele O01 resulted from an interallele

Re: blood type

2007-10-09 Thread Julia Thompson
On Tue, 9 Oct 2007, jon louis mann wrote: i suspected as much since i crave meat and hate vegetables. i used to see a homeopathic m.d who wrote a diet and health book based on blood types. i expect that any correlation between blood types and internet posters, is even more unlikely. i

Re: Oops...

2007-10-09 Thread Robert Seeberger
- Original Message - From: Horn, John [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2007 9:08 AM Subject: RE: Oops... Robert Seeberger wrote Type O was the original paleolithic blood type. Type A showed up after agriculture changed our

Re: Oops...

2007-10-09 Thread Julia Thompson
On Tue, 9 Oct 2007, Robert Seeberger wrote: - Original Message - From: Horn, John [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2007 9:08 AM Subject: RE: Oops... Robert Seeberger wrote Type O was the original paleolithic blood type.

More crap about music - really stupid this time

2007-10-09 Thread Robert Seeberger
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/edinburgh_and_east/7029892.stm A car repair firm has been taken to court accused of infringing musical copyright because its employees listen to radios at work. The action against the Kwik-Fit Group has been brought by the Performing Rights Society which

Re: More crap about music - really stupid this time

2007-10-09 Thread Ronn! Blankenship
At 07:26 PM Tuesday 10/9/2007, Robert Seeberger wrote: --===0792540944== http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/edinburgh_and_east/7029892.stm A car repair firm has been taken to court accused of infringing musical copyright because its employees listen to radios at work. The action

blood type

2007-10-09 Thread jon louis mann
What does type B mean in terms of the woo? (And I'm a Libra, as are 2 of my children. On Chinese astrology,though, the Sheep outnumber the rest of us 3 to 2. And the only reason I knew that was I ate at a Chinese restaurant last night that had Chinese Zodiac placemats in the middle of each

space shuttle photos

2007-10-09 Thread jon louis mann
http://www.texasjim.com/NASApix/NASA%20pix.htm Tonight's top picks. What will you watch tonight? Preview the hottest shows on Yahoo! TV. http://tv.yahoo.com/

Select a Candidate 2008

2007-10-09 Thread jon louis mann
http://www.wqad.com/Global/link.asp?L=259460 This little quiz/calculator will weigh your preferences about issues and tell you which candidate (claims to share) your views. Take it with a grain of salt, but it might help you find a candidate who supports your views more than just hearing about

Re: Select a Candidate 2008

2007-10-09 Thread Ronn! Blankenship
At 10:45 PM Tuesday 10/9/2007, jon louis mann wrote: http://www.wqad.com/Global/link.asp?L=259460 This little quiz/calculator will weigh your preferences about issues and tell you which candidate (claims to share) your views. Take it with a grain of salt, but it might help you find a candidate

Re: Select a Candidate 2008

2007-10-09 Thread Ronn! Blankenship
At 10:45 PM Tuesday 10/9/2007, jon louis mann wrote: http://www.wqad.com/Global/link.asp?L=259460 This little quiz/calculator will weigh your preferences about issues and tell you which candidate (claims to share) your views. Of course, the problem is that when you get to the polls on Election

Re: More crap about music - really stupid this time

2007-10-09 Thread Nick Arnett
On 10/9/07, Robert Seeberger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Lord Emslie said: The key point to note, it was said, was that the findings on each occasion were the same with music audibly 'blaring' from employee's radios in such circumstances that the defenders' [Kwik-Fit] local and central

Woo was Re: blood type

2007-10-09 Thread Kanandarqu
What is woo? Not sure based on context, but here is my limited familiarity Woo People strong in the Woo theme love the challenge of meeting new people and winning them over. They derive satisfaction from breaking the ice and making a connection with another person From Strength