Re: [FRIAM] words for Nick (political-words focused)

2020-08-24 Thread jon zingale
...but son of a gun, you'll have big fun on the rio... My buddy, JP, has a big crawfish boil every year down in La Cienega. I'm pretty sure they fly the crawfish in though. -- Sent from: http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/ - . -..-. . -. -.. -..-. .. ... -..-. . .-. . FRIAM Applied

Re: [FRIAM] words for Nick (political-words focused)

2020-08-24 Thread Steve Smith
Jon - Thanks for the antidotal anecdote to my own anecdote.   Mary is a more strict vegetarian than I, up to fish...  she eats fish but does not expect me to procure or prepare them for her.   I have seen crayfish in the ponding areas on the Rio Grande near my home...   I sometimes consider

Re: [FRIAM] words for Nick (political-words focused)

2020-08-24 Thread jon zingale
For most of my life, my father has lived two blocks from Lake Erie, and like any Great Lakes raised rust-belter, I was raised with a healthy fear of large bodies of water (and the alien lifeforms beneath the surface). This fear was only exacerbated when at the age of 3 or 4 my mother and

Re: [FRIAM] words for Nick (political-words focused)

2020-08-24 Thread Steve Smith
gt;> >>   >> >> Nicholas Thompson >> >> Emeritus Professor of Ethology and Psychology >> >> Clark University >> >> thompnicks...@gmail.com <mailto:thompnicks...@gmail.com> >> >> https://wordpress.clar

Re: [FRIAM] words for Nick (political-words focused)

2020-08-24 Thread Prof David West
olas Thompson >>> Emeritus Professor of Ethology and Psychology >>> Clark University >>> thompnicks...@gmail.com >>> https://wordpress.clarku.edu/nthompson/ >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> *From:* Friam *On Behalf Of *Jochen Fromm >&g

Re: [FRIAM] words for Nick (political-words focused)

2020-08-23 Thread Carl Tollander
logy and Psychology > > Clark University > > thompnicks...@gmail.com > > https://wordpress.clarku.edu/nthompson/ > > > > > > > *From:* Friam *On Behalf Of *Jochen Fromm > *Sent:* Sunday, August 23, 2020 11:20 AM > *To:* The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group

Re: [FRIAM] words for Nick (political-words focused)

2020-08-23 Thread Frank Wimberly
; > Clark University > > thompnicks...@gmail.com > > https://wordpress.clarku.edu/nthompson/ > > > > > > > *From:* Friam *On Behalf Of *Jochen Fromm > *Sent:* Sunday, August 23, 2020 11:20 AM > *To:* The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group < > fri

Re: [FRIAM] words for Nick (political-words focused)

2020-08-23 Thread Prof David West
t:* Sunday, August 23, 2020 11:20 AM > *To:* The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group > *Subject:* Re: [FRIAM] words for Nick (political-words focused) > > What is so bad about Sushi? It is a bit fishy and cold, but on hot summer > days it can be refreshing. I am not a fan

Re: [FRIAM] words for Nick (political-words focused)

2020-08-23 Thread thompnickson2
lf Of Jochen Fromm Sent: Sunday, August 23, 2020 11:20 AM To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group Subject: Re: [FRIAM] words for Nick (political-words focused) What is so bad about Sushi? It is a bit fishy and cold, but on hot summer days it can be refreshing. I am not a fan

Re: [FRIAM] words for Nick (political-words focused)

2020-08-23 Thread Gary Schiltz
I'm sure there are studies showing the dangers of exposure to second hand sushi. I know the smell lakes me want to barf. On Sun, Aug 23, 2020 at 10:10 AM glen∉ℂ wrote: > I think the standard rhetoric is that the Dems limit positive freedoms, > where the Reps limit negative freedoms. >

Re: [FRIAM] words for Nick (political-words focused)

2020-08-23 Thread Jochen Fromm
Coffee Group Subject: Re: [FRIAM] words for Nick (political-words focused) I have never eaten nor will I ever eat sushi.---Frank C. Wimberly140 Calle Ojo Feliz, Santa Fe, NM 87505505 670-9918Santa Fe, NMOn Sun, Aug 23, 2020, 9:10 AM glen∉ℂ wrote:I think the standard rhetoric is that the Dems limit

Re: [FRIAM] words for Nick (political-words focused)

2020-08-23 Thread Frank Wimberly
I have never eaten nor will I ever eat sushi. --- Frank C. Wimberly 140 Calle Ojo Feliz, Santa Fe, NM 87505 505 670-9918 Santa Fe, NM On Sun, Aug 23, 2020, 9:10 AM glen∉ℂ wrote: > I think the standard rhetoric is that the Dems limit positive freedoms, > where the Reps limit negative freedoms.

Re: [FRIAM] words for Nick (political-words focused)

2020-08-23 Thread glen∉ℂ
I think the standard rhetoric is that the Dems limit positive freedoms, where the Reps limit negative freedoms. https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/liberty-positive-negative/ Though I have lots of problems with this (always false) dichotomy. There are exceptions, of course. Anti-abortion Reps

Re: [FRIAM] words for Nick (political-words focused)

2020-08-22 Thread Frank Wimberly
without >> stripping freedoms and without funneling more unchecked power to the >> Presidency. If I stand a decent distance on the liberal side of the >> liberal-to-authoritarian spectrum, and both "major parties" stand towards >> the extreme of the authoritaria

Re: [FRIAM] words for Nick (political-words focused)

2020-08-22 Thread Eric Charles
stand a lot of the time. > > Of course, there is a difference, and I have a preference, and there is a > lot more pressure to vote that preference this cycle than in more normal > cycles... but that is a different issue. > > > > On Fri, Aug 21, 2020 at 11:22 PM wrote: > > So, we ad

Re: [FRIAM] words for Nick (political-words focused)

2020-08-22 Thread Prof David West
than in more normal > cycles... but that is a different issue. <mailto:echar...@american.edu> > > > On Fri, Aug 21, 2020 at 11:22 PM wrote: >> So, we add to Dave's list, as follows. >> >> Liberal; was, "laissez-faire, free market"; is now, "h

Re: [FRIAM] words for Nick (political-words focused)

2020-08-22 Thread Eric Charles
oyalist, authoritarian; is now, "fascist, oligarchic." > > > Nicholas Thompson > Emeritus Professor of Ethology and Psychology > Clark University > thompnicks...@gmail.com > https://wordpress.clarku.edu/nthompson/ > > > > -Original Message- > Fro

Re: [FRIAM] words for Nick

2020-08-21 Thread thompnickson2
chology Clark University thompnicks...@gmail.com https://wordpress.clarku.edu/nthompson/ -Original Message- From: Friam On Behalf Of Russell Standish Sent: Friday, August 21, 2020 8:27 PM To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group Subject: Re: [FRIAM] words for Nick On Fri, Aug

Re: [FRIAM] words for Nick

2020-08-21 Thread Russell Standish
On Fri, Aug 21, 2020 at 11:24:20AM -0400, Eric Charles wrote: > "Awesome" is one of my favorites. Now used to indicate general goodness.  Not > generally used in situations where one say "i was in awe".  > > "Liberal" and "conservative" are two of my least favorite.  Liberal was about > promoting

Re: [FRIAM] words for Nick

2020-08-21 Thread Eric Charles
essor of Ethology and Psychology > Clark University > thompnicks...@gmail.com > https://wordpress.clarku.edu/nthompson/ > > > > -Original Message- > From: Friam On Behalf Of Prof David West > Sent: Thursday, August 20, 2020 5:15 PM > To: friam@redfish.com

Re: [FRIAM] words for Nick

2020-08-20 Thread thompnickson2
Nicholas Thompson Emeritus Professor of Ethology and Psychology Clark University thompnicks...@gmail.com https://wordpress.clarku.edu/nthompson/ -Original Message- From: Friam On Behalf Of Prof David West Sent: Thursday, August 20, 2020 5:15 PM To: friam@redfish.com Subject: [FRIAM] w

[FRIAM] words for Nick

2020-08-20 Thread Prof David West
Wit — now: fun, funny, humorous; then: clever, apt humor, intelligence, acumen, thinker Fizzle — now: to fail, failure; then: to fart quietly Buxom — now: large-breasted; then: compliant or obedient Fantastic — now: unbelievable, superlative, excellent; then: based on fantasy