This sounds like something you were saying some time ago:
http://www.theatlanticcities.com/commute/2013/04/lots-cars-and-trucks-no-traffic-signs-or-lights-chaos-or-calm/5152/
Except:
"Shared space is a term that simply describes a shift in thinking away
from the regulated highway towards
> Rceeberger quoted:
> http://chronicle.com/free/v49/i21/21b02001.htm
> 4. Evidence for a discovery is anecdotal. If modern science
> has learned
> anything in the past century, it is to distrust anecdotal
> evidence. Because
> anecdotes have a very strong emotional impact, they serve
> to k
I'm guessing that this is what you folks are talking about:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EmDrive
Nick
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Andrew Crystall wrote:
> On 12 Oct 2008 at 23:27, xponentrob wrote:
>> From: "Andrew Crystall"
>>> Also, there's a major problem with calling the EM Engine, as it
>>> stands, entirely bogus. Because there's a demonstration version the
>>> scientists behind it have built which generates thrust.
>>>
On 12 Oct 2008 at 23:27, xponentrob wrote:
> - Original Message -
> From: "Andrew Crystall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Killer Bs DDavid Brin et al Discussion"
> Sent: Sunday, October 12, 2008 2:40 PM
> Subject: Re: The Seven Warning Signs of Bog
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From: "Andrew Crystall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Killer Bs DDavid Brin et al Discussion"
Sent: Sunday, October 12, 2008 2:40 PM
Subject: Re: The Seven Warning Signs of Bogus Science
> On 12 Oct 2008 at 12:00, Rceeberger wrote:
>
>
At 12:00 PM Sunday 10/12/2008, Rceeberger wrote:
>http://chronicle.com/free/v49/i21/21b02001.htm
>*
>
>[snip]
>
>7. The discoverer must propose new laws of nature to explain an observation.
>A new law of nature, invoked
On 12 Oct 2008 at 12:00, Rceeberger wrote:
> http://chronicle.com/free/v49/i21/21b02001.htm
> *
The article's from 1993.
Also, there's a major problem with calling the EM Engine, as it
stands, entirely bogus. Becaus
preview questionable scientific testimony and advise a judge on
whether a jury should be exposed to it. Judges are still concerned about
meeting their responsibilities under the Daubert decision, and a group of
them asked me how to recognize questionable scientific claims. What are the
warning signs
http://www.bbspot.com/News/2007/09/top-11-signs-mr-spock-does-not-like-you.html
11. He uses you as a guinea pig for the new, more painful Vulcan
nerve pinch.
10. Always keeps giving you the "angry eyebrow" treatment.
9. Lately, after saying "Live Long And Prosper
On 01/10/2007, at 5:11 PM, Ray Ludenia wrote:
> A few sent by my brother-in-law from Africa.
>
> http://raylud.googlepages.com/africa
...and even here in lovely Victoria there is some spectacularly
stupid signage
http://www.whittlesealeader.com.au/article/
2007/04/24/13551_wpv_news.html
A few sent by my brother-in-law from Africa.
http://raylud.googlepages.com/africa
Regards, Ray.
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At 08:45 PM Sunday 9/30/2007, Robert Seeberger wrote:
>Here, have a taste:
>
>http://pictoral.blogspot.com/2007/09/jesus-forgives-you.html
I thought from your tag line it might be a reference to one of the
photos of the "Jesus Restaurant" . . .
-- Ronn! :)
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On 9/30/2007 7:48:17 PM, Ronn! Blankenship
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> At 03:07 PM Sunday 9/30/2007, Robert Seeberger wrote:
> >Looky Looky!!!
> >http://www.flickr.com/groups/badsignage/pool/
>
>
>
> Bilingulism run amuck:
>
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/hansol/82654761/
>
>
Here, have a taste
At 03:07 PM Sunday 9/30/2007, Robert Seeberger wrote:
>Looky Looky!!!
>http://www.flickr.com/groups/badsignage/pool/
Bilingulism run amuck:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/hansol/82654761/
-- Ronn! :)
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Robert,
> http://www.flickr.com/groups/badsignage/pool/
My favorite of the moment:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bderwest/1464734907/in/pool-badsignage/
A true patriot with his hand-lettered sign:
AMERICANS
HELP US
BOYCOTT
MEXICO
RESPECT
ARE-COUNTRY
SPEAK
ENGLISH
Dave
One na
Looky Looky!!!
http://www.flickr.com/groups/badsignage/pool/
And one of the best ones:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/umlaut555/104912688/in/pool-badsignage/
xponent
http://www.flickr.com/photos/pedestriantype/531010921/in/pool-badsignage/
Maru
rob
On 7/4/05, William T Goodall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On 4 Jul 2005, at 11:56 pm, Leonard Matusik wrote:
> >> On Sun, 3 Jul 2005 02:21:08 -0500 Gary Denton wrote:
> >> Best comic book movie - Spiderman 2.
> > best??? Including Blade2?? Daredevil?? Maybe if Peter Parker would
> > take up drin
On 4 Jul 2005, at 11:56 pm, Leonard Matusik wrote:
On Sun, 3 Jul 2005 02:21:08 -0500 Gary Denton wrote:
In our group there was some support for the idea he was the best
Batman but not the best Bruce Wayne.
I was not altogether fond of this movie - it suffers from the
Wagnerian elitism
On Sun, 3 Jul 2005 02:21:08 -0500 Gary Denton wrote:
>In our group there was some support for the idea he was the best
>Batman but not the best Bruce Wayne.
>I was not altogether fond of this movie - it suffers from the
>Wagnerian elitism Brin has written about that exists in some genre
>films.
From: "Travis Edmunds" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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To: brin-l@mccmedia.com
Subject: RE: Batman [was:] Fare thee well my beautiful Vulcan, was RE: Star
Trek signs off tonight
Date: Mon, 04 Jul 2005 15:55:57 -0230
From: "Robert Seeberger"
From: "Robert Seeberger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: Killer Bs Discussion
To: "Killer Bs Discussion"
Subject: Batman [was:] Fare thee well my beautiful Vulcan,was RE: Star Trek
signs off tonight
Date: Sat, 2 Jul 2005 14:29:26 -0500
- Original Message -
On 7/2/05, Martin Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 7/2/05, Robert Seeberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > >>Notice how we get a different Batman for every decade, and the
> > >>current one is said to be the best yet.
> > >
> > > Christian Bale? Who says?
> >
> > I for one do.
>
> Me and
On 2 Jul 2005, at 8:29 pm, Robert Seeberger wrote:
I don't see how there can be any doubt that Batman Begins is by a very
long shot the best Batman film, heck, the best film from a comic book
source ever made.
It is about time someone made such a film for the grownups.
I think Sin City is a
On 7/2/05, Robert Seeberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>Notice how we get a different Batman for every decade, and the
> >>current one is said to be the best yet.
> >
> > Christian Bale? Who says?
>
> I for one do.
Me and all. Not only is he a very good bat, he is the best Bruce
Wayne by a mi
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To:
Sent: Saturday, July 02, 2005 11:40 AM
Subject: Re: Fare thee well my beautiful Vulcan,was RE: Star Trek
signs off tonight
>
>>From: "PAT MATHEWS" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
From: "Travis Edmunds" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
From: "PAT MATHEWS" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Notice how we get a different Batman for every decade, and the current one
is said to be the best yet.
Christian Bale? Who says?
-Twavis
www.fourthturning.com, the Culture & Values site, "Batban Begins" t
From: "Nick Lidster" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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To: "'Killer Bs Discussion'"
Subject: RE: Fare thee well my beautiful Vulcan,was RE: Star Trek signs off
tonight
Date: Fri, 1 Jul 2005 16:53:01 -0230
as something that myself an
From: "PAT MATHEWS" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: Killer Bs Discussion
To: brin-l@mccmedia.com
Subject: Re: Fare thee well my beautiful Vulcan,was RE: Star Trek signs off
tonight
Date: Fri, 01 Jul 2005 08:48:04 -0600
Notice how we get a different Batman for every decade,
> Nick Lidster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Something that we have discussed has been running 2
> separate shows that take
> place during the same time period about 20yrs post
> Nemesis. That way you can
> bring in the aging TNG DS9 and Voyager characters in
> some roles as admirals
> or retired
At 09:48 AM Friday 7/1/2005, PAT MATHEWS wrote:
Hoo boy! "We, the people of the United States of Backofbeyond"
They did that episode.
E Plebnista Maru
-- Ronn! :)
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Behalf Of PAT MATHEWS
Sent: Friday, July 01, 2005 12:18 PM
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Subject: Re: Fare thee well my beautiful Vulcan,was RE: Star Trek signs off
tonight
>From: "Travis Edmunds" <
From: "Travis Edmunds" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I have been hoping for a while that we'd see a darker Federation.
We did, in DS-9, which I loved. Apparently, viewers didn't. When TV finally
reran it, it was daytimes when I'm in school (Sob)
A
Fed from the perspective of colony worlds who had not
The stuff I don't get to immediately and then forget about afterwards...
From: Warren Ockrassa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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To: Killer Bs Discussion
Subject: Re: Fare thee well my beautiful Vulcan,was RE: Star Trek signs off
tonight
Date: Fri, 13 May 20
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Sent: Saturday, May 14, 2005 12:01 AM
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Subject: Fare thee well my beautiful Vulcan,was RE: Star Trek signs off
tonight
>From: "Gary Nunn" <
The hot Vulcan was right - she was also right about the poor scripts for
most of the first two seasons.
So much potential, so much...
Damon.
Damon Agretto
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
"Qui desiderat pacem, praeparet bellum."
http://www.geocities.co
I am glad they had the two episodes. The first one showing the quality of
the recent episodes and a decent sign off and the second showing the
numerous mistakes B&B makes when attempting to do Trek. Mistakes and poor
storytelling too many to list here.
The hot Vulcan was right - she was also ri
On May 13, 2005, at 8:12 PM, Ronn!Blankenship wrote:
Presumably you would suggest that the planet in question be a former
Klingon world whose name rendered into Roman characters looks a little
like iRaQ' . . . ? And the captain's name might be, oh, maybe
"George" something?
Actually no. More a
At 09:59 PM Friday 5/13/2005, Warren Ockrassa wrote:
On May 13, 2005, at 7:30 PM, Travis Edmunds wrote:
From: "Gary Nunn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
As most of us know, Star Trek Enterprise signs off tonight with two back to
back episodes. ... I wonder what the next incarnation of S
On May 13, 2005, at 7:30 PM, Travis Edmunds wrote:
From: "Gary Nunn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
As most of us know, Star Trek Enterprise signs off tonight with two
back to
back episodes. ... I wonder what the next incarnation of Star Trek
will be?
Hard to say. Personally though I'
From: "Gary Nunn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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To: "'Killer Bs Discussion'"
Subject: Star Trek signs off tonight
Date: Fri, 13 May 2005 18:35:03 -0400
As most of us know, Star Trek Enterprise signs off tonight with two back to
back
As most of us know, Star Trek Enterprise signs off tonight with two back to
back episodes. ... I wonder what the next incarnation of Star Trek will be?
Gary
"Star Trek: Enterprise"
8 p.m., UPN
The time has come to wish "Star Trek: Enterprise" farewell, as it warp
speeds int
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"Buffy the Vampire Slayer" recently aired its
last episode.
The Top 9 Signs a Vampire Slayer
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Fever; and Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers (Lassa, Marburg, Ebola,
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associated with fever and signs and symptoms of pneumonia or other
respiratory i
From: Bryon Daly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: Killer Bs Discussion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Killer Bs Discussion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: Bible scholars rejoice at signs
Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2003 02:22:28 -0500
Kevin Tarr wrote:
>
> I was going to post the story of
Kevin Tarr wrote:
>
> I was going to post the story of the helium filled dolls and the woman
> climbing out of her sunroof, but it's not a true story.
Please do! I heard it a long time ago, and IIRC, it's quite funny.
-bryon
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Julia Thompson wrote:
Doug Pensinger wrote:
Julia Thompson wrote:
Personally, I'd much rather be with Gandhi than Hitler.
Julia
You been reading Huck Finn?
Not lately. Why? This was just my gut reaction to the whole thing when I
was exposed to that argument (which was the last straw th
Doug Pensinger wrote:
>
> Julia Thompson wrote:
>
> >
> >Personally, I'd much rather be with Gandhi than Hitler.
> >
> > Julia
> >
> You been reading Huck Finn?
Not lately. Why? This was just my gut reaction to the whole thing when I
was exposed to that argument (which was the last straw
Julia Thompson wrote:
Personally, I'd much rather be with Gandhi than Hitler.
Julia
You been reading Huck Finn?
Doug
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Trent Shipley wrote:
> Mennonite theolgy implies that anyone who expects to be among those
> Raputured is in grave danger of not being raptured due to egregious
> pride
>
> That is, those who are certain that they are among the elect, aren't.
I can sympathize with that point of view. Some o
Trent Shipley wrote:
Mennonite theolgy implies that anyone who expects to be among those
Raputured
is in grave danger of not being raptured due to egregious pride
That is, those who are certain that they are among the elect, aren't.
Something about pride goeth-ing before the fall? This would
At 10:54 AM 3/15/2003 -0600, you wrote:
The Fool wrote:
> More problematic is the fatalistic worldview of apocalyptic thinking,
> Hill said. Many who obsess about the end of the world fail to enjoy the
> life they have or reach out to help others in an effort to improve
> society, he said. They be
At 02:52 PM 3/15/03 -0600, Steve Sloan II wrote:
The Fool wrote:
> "The sixth angel poured out his bowl on the great river
> Euphrates, and its water was dried up to prepare the way
> for the kings from the East," writes John, possibly the
> apostle, of a container of God's anger
Known in modern t
At 10:54 AM 3/15/03 -0600, Julia Thompson wrote:
The Fool wrote:
> More problematic is the fatalistic worldview of apocalyptic thinking,
> Hill said. Many who obsess about the end of the world fail to enjoy the
> life they have or reach out to help others in an effort to improve
> society, he said
The Fool wrote:
> “The sixth angel poured out his bowl on the great river
> Euphrates, and its water was dried up to prepare the way
> for the kings from the East,” writes John, possibly the
> apostle, of a container of God’s anger
Known in modern times as "a can of whoop-ass." ;-)
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On Saturday 2003-03-15 09:54, Julia Thompson wrote:
> The Fool wrote:
> > More problematic is the fatalistic worldview of apocalyptic thinking,
> > Hill said. Many who obsess about the end of the world fail to enjoy the
> > life they have or reach out to help others in an effort to improve
> > soci
At 11:35 AM 3/15/03 -0600, Julia Thompson wrote:
Alberto Monteiro wrote:
>
> Julia Thompson wrote:
> >
> >This is illustrated by a bumper sticker seen on cars of a few Rapturists:
> >
> >In case of the Rapture, this car will be driverless
> >
> >That's a hell of a thing to inflict on everyone e
Alberto Monteiro wrote:
>
> Julia Thompson wrote:
> >
> >This is illustrated by a bumper sticker seen on cars of a few Rapturists:
> >
> >In case of the Rapture, this car will be driverless
> >
> >That's a hell of a thing to inflict on everyone else you're in traffic with!
> >
> I imgaine that
Julia Thompson wrote:
>
>This is illustrated by a bumper sticker seen on cars of a few Rapturists:
>
>In case of the Rapture, this car will be driverless
>
>That's a hell of a thing to inflict on everyone else you're in traffic with!
>
I imgaine that the ethics of Rapturism would _prevent_ this
The Fool wrote:
> More problematic is the fatalistic worldview of apocalyptic thinking,
> Hill said. Many who obsess about the end of the world fail to enjoy the
> life they have or reach out to help others in an effort to improve
> society, he said. They become morally complacent.
This is illu
http://www.qctimes.com/internal.php?story_id=1009253&t=Nation+%2F+World&c=
26,1009253
The Washington Post
Ever since Jesus said only God knows the hour or day of the Second
Coming, preachers and self-appointed prophets have been trying to predict
when it will happen and watching the sun rise on
Gary wrote:
I am not a big believer in signs or astrology, but sometimes the
coincidences are simply too amazing. And sometimes the horoscopes are so
close to the mark, it is scary. I don't mean the generalized predictions
that that could apply to half of the population, I mean straight t
At 19:38 2003-02-24 -0500, Gary wrote:
Warning, this post is the result of a long day and a tired mind mixed
with a little bit of sentimentality, so no flames, virtual bricks or
snide comments please :-)
Now come on, play fair!
I am not a big believer in signs or astrology, but sometimes the
Warning, this post is the result of a long day and a tired mind mixed
with a little bit of sentimentality, so no flames, virtual bricks or
snide comments please :-)
I am not a big believer in signs or astrology, but sometimes the
coincidences are simply too amazing. And sometimes the horoscopes
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