Re: Dollar a gallon gasoline

2008-07-23 Thread Ronn! Blankenship
At 08:39 PM Wednesday 7/23/2008, Julia Thompson wrote: >On Wed, 23 Jul 2008, Ronn! Blankenship wrote: > > > At 03:32 PM Wednesday 7/23/2008, hkhenson wrote: > > > >> ___ > >> http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l > > > > > > > > I'm speechless

Dollar a gallon gasoline

2008-07-23 Thread Jon Louis Mann
> >In places where these things are irrelevant, > >like China, coal is used to the maximum. > They are well aware of the problems from coal and are > expected (if > this goes live) to be the largest customers. On the other > hand, they > might own the space manufacturing setup and we would be

Re: Dollar a gallon gasoline

2008-07-23 Thread Bruce Bostwick
On Jul 23, 2008, at 8:31 PM, Ronn! Blankenship wrote: >> Some of us get it. But not enough, not by far, not yet .. > > > > Is there any other way to help them to "get it" than to keep > reminding them? > > > . . . ronn! :) Now on that, I will wholeheartedly agree with you. Reminders never

Re: Dollar a gallon gasoline

2008-07-23 Thread Bruce Bostwick
On Jul 23, 2008, at 8:31 PM, Ronn! Blankenship wrote: >> For every Marx, there's a Stalin. >> (Which was one of the many examples I meant by "it's been tried".) > > I was not aware that either of those was associated with a movement > to convince everyone that they must love each other as much as

Re: Dollar a gallon gasoline

2008-07-23 Thread Julia Thompson
On Wed, 23 Jul 2008, Ronn! Blankenship wrote: > At 03:32 PM Wednesday 7/23/2008, hkhenson wrote: > >> ___ >> http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l > > > > I'm speechless, too! > > > . . . ronn! :P > > Professional Smart-Aleck. Do Not Attemp

Re: Dollar a gallon gasoline

2008-07-23 Thread Ronn! Blankenship
At 03:32 PM Wednesday 7/23/2008, hkhenson wrote: >___ >http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l I'm speechless, too! . . . ronn! :P Professional Smart-Aleck. Do Not Attempt. ___ http://www.mcc

Re: Not the face of Jesus

2008-07-23 Thread Ronn! Blankenship
Whassamatter? You didn't like the subject line "Meat your maker"? . . . ronn! :) ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

Re: Dollar a gallon gasoline

2008-07-23 Thread Ronn! Blankenship
At 11:23 AM Wednesday 7/23/2008, Bruce Bostwick wrote: >On Jul 23, 2008, at 10:21 AM, Ronn! Blankenship wrote: > > At 08:02 AM Wednesday 7/23/2008, Bruce Bostwick wrote: > >> On Jul 23, 2008, at 3:04 AM, Ronn! Blankenship wrote: > >>> At 10:06 PM Tuesday 7/22/2008, Bruce Bostwick wrote: > On J

Not the face of Jesus

2008-07-23 Thread William T Goodall
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/7520149.stm "'Allah meat' astounds Nigerians Diners have been flocking to a restaurant in northern Nigeria to see pieces of meat which the owner says are inscribed with the name of Allah. What looks like the Arabic word for God and the name of the proph

Re: Dollar a gallon gasoline

2008-07-23 Thread hkhenson
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Weekly Chat Reminder

2008-07-23 Thread William T Goodall
The Brin-L weekly chat has been a list tradition for over nine years. Way back on 27 May, 1998, Marco Maisenhelder first set up a chatroom for the list, and on the next day, he established a weekly chat time. We've been through several servers, chat technologies, and even casts of regulars over th

Re: Dollar a gallon gasoline

2008-07-23 Thread Bruce Bostwick
On Jul 23, 2008, at 10:21 AM, Ronn! Blankenship wrote: > At 08:02 AM Wednesday 7/23/2008, Bruce Bostwick wrote: > >> On Jul 23, 2008, at 3:04 AM, Ronn! Blankenship wrote: >> >>> At 10:06 PM Tuesday 7/22/2008, Bruce Bostwick wrote: On Jul 22, 2008, at 9:29 PM, hkhenson wrote: > I am

Re: Dollar a gallon gasoline

2008-07-23 Thread Ronn! Blankenship
At 08:02 AM Wednesday 7/23/2008, Bruce Bostwick wrote: >On Jul 23, 2008, at 3:04 AM, Ronn! Blankenship wrote: > > > At 10:06 PM Tuesday 7/22/2008, Bruce Bostwick wrote: > >> On Jul 22, 2008, at 9:29 PM, hkhenson wrote: > >> > >>> I am not optimistic that this will be done. If this or some other >

Re: And the thred creep begins Re: Dollar a gallon gasoline

2008-07-23 Thread Charlie Bell
On 23/07/2008, at 11:21 PM, Julia Thompson wrote: > > > On Wed, 23 Jul 2008, Bruce Bostwick wrote: > >> "You wanna tempt the wrath of the whatever from high atop the thing?" >> -- Toby Ziegler > > Why did Toby get all the really good lines? He didn't get them all. He got a lot, but so did Josh,

And the thred creep begins Re: Dollar a gallon gasoline

2008-07-23 Thread Julia Thompson
On Wed, 23 Jul 2008, Bruce Bostwick wrote: > "You wanna tempt the wrath of the whatever from high atop the thing?" > -- Toby Ziegler Why did Toby get all the really good lines? Julia ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

Re: Dollar a gallon gasoline

2008-07-23 Thread Bruce Bostwick
On Jul 23, 2008, at 3:04 AM, Ronn! Blankenship wrote: > At 10:06 PM Tuesday 7/22/2008, Bruce Bostwick wrote: >> On Jul 22, 2008, at 9:29 PM, hkhenson wrote: >> >>> I am not optimistic that this will be done. If this or some other >>> really huge supply of primary energy is not found, we are goin

Re: Indigo and Umami

2008-07-23 Thread Julia Thompson
On Wed, 23 Jul 2008, Ronn! Blankenship wrote: > At 03:14 PM Tuesday 7/22/2008, Julia Thompson wrote: > >> (Oh, and Resident Color Expert warns that magenta, pink and brown are >> *not* rainbow colors, just in case anyone thought any of them might be, or >> ought to be.) > > > Magenta, however, i

RE: Dollar a gallon gasoline

2008-07-23 Thread Pat Mathews
> Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2008 03:04:02 -0500 > To: brin-l@mccmedia.com > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Showing again that the underlying problem is that people must > renounce greed and selfishness and replace them with cooperation and altruism. > > > . . . ronn! :) "Great idea. Wrong species."

RE: Indigo and Umami

2008-07-23 Thread Pat Mathews
Actually the colors are or, argent, gules, vert, azul, purpure, and sable. http://idiotgrrl.livejournal.com/ > Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2008 03:07:18 -0500 > To: brin-l@mccmedia.com > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Indigo and Umami > > At 03:14 PM Tuesday 7/22/2008, Julia Thompson wrote:

Re: Indigo and Umami

2008-07-23 Thread Ronn! Blankenship
At 03:14 PM Tuesday 7/22/2008, Julia Thompson wrote: >On Tue, 22 Jul 2008, Mauro Diotallevi wrote: > > > On Sat, Jul 19, 2008 at 10:04 PM, William T Goodall > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> There used to be seven colours in a rainbow and four basic flavours > >> (sweet, sour, bitter, salt) and

Re: Dollar a gallon gasoline

2008-07-23 Thread Ronn! Blankenship
At 10:06 PM Tuesday 7/22/2008, Bruce Bostwick wrote: >On Jul 22, 2008, at 9:29 PM, hkhenson wrote: > > > I am not optimistic that this will be done. If this or some other > > really huge supply of primary energy is not found, we are going to be > > in for some nasty times. The other way the energ

Re: Dollar a gallon gasoline

2008-07-23 Thread Ronn! Blankenship
At 10:34 PM Monday 7/21/2008, hkhenson wrote: >At 12:00 PM 7/21/2008, you wrote: > >Keith wrote > >>If someone in the area can think of another venue to talk about > >>dollar a gallon gasoline, I found it interesting that over the weekend I heard a sound bite on the news from Al Gore where he w