Guest guest Posted December 12, 2002 Report Share Posted December 12, 2002 On Thursday, December 12, 2002, at 01:28 PM, wrote: > Re: Cages of Electrons > > " Worse, many species would not be around right now were it not for zoos, > and > breeding programs, and so on. The Giant Panda is a case in point -- the > hand-ful in the wild, were zoos not educating people about them, would > long > since have been killed off by the land-greedy. " > > Great point, I didn't even think of that aspect. Very important. They > certainly have saved some beautiful creatures. > >> Do you feel this would be an educational >> discussion, > > " No, people don't learn, they lecture. Haven't you noticed? " > > This either means I am not a person because I do learn, or I'm just > breaking > all the rules, lol. Either way, I understand your generalization. Just joshing by playing against expectorations. > >> or do you think, while educational, it may get out of hand? > > " Always that hope, yes. " > > LOL. Ok. Brickbats, ahoy! lol > >> Or, >> perhaps option number three; Shawn just wasted alot people's time, should >> go >> back to watching " Animal Planet " , keep his mouth shut and post some dang >> recipes. > > " Isn't frittering the time what these clubs are all about, really? As if > we're all in a ZOO? " > > Well, I for one find some of these clubs very interesting and thought > provoking. IMHO. Although not a waste of time for me, I again understand > what you are expressing. Not at all a waste of time, I liked your questions, and I " m glad you take my style in good humor. You're right, this is an interesting group of minds and a good discussion is always beneficial. If only people could always be as intelligent and articulate as this group so often proves to be. > >> >> Peace, >> Shawn >> > " Every guy's seen you before, somewhere. The trick is to find you. " > --Jeff Chandler to Veronica Lake in THE BLUE DAHLIA > > I suggest the residence white pages. Any chance of someone telling me how > to get all the " girls " to see me, instead of the " guys " ? Nah, I think I > better figure that one on my own, not that i'm looking, lol. > Smelling like a cookie apparently helps. However, cookies of the online variety aren't always welcome. Oh, and Veronica Lake wasn't playing the type of girl Jeff Chandler could find in any kind of pages except the ones you hide from mom when you're a teenager. And even then, try actually meeting one. Femmes fatale ain't exactly thick on the ground, you know. > > > > " But now I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth. " --Umberto Eco in Foucault's Pendulum Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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