From: Peter on 27 Jun 2010 14:16 "Dudley Hanks" <dhanks(a)blind-apertures.ca> wrote in message news:3PJVn.7809$Z6.2133(a)edtnps82... > > "Robert Coe" <bob(a)1776.COM> wrote in message > news:sune26h2rv3f817js8ropf52trhnc07gq4(a)4ax.com... >> On Sat, 26 Jun 2010 21:56:54 +0100, Paul Heslop >> <paul.heslop(a)blueyonder.co.uk> >> wrote: >> : Jane Galt wrote: >> : > >> : > FYI, for the few friendlies here, I decided to order the SD4000IS. >> : > >> : > But this group is too infested with communist types to have a viable >> : > discussion about photo topics. >> : > >> : heh, communist types. >> >> Well, consider the source. Jane appears to have named herself after a >> character in one of Ayn Rand's ultra-capitalist screeds. Everything looks >> yellow to a jaundiced eye. >> >> Not that the group actually is infested with communist types, but that >> wouldn't preclude a viable discussion about photo topics. After all, the >> Exakta was made in East Germany. ;^) >> >> Bob > > To Jane, you have to be far right of a Republican to avoid the "communist" > label... > Coming from her, the "communist" label is a badge of honor -- Peter
From: Peter on 27 Jun 2010 15:07 "Savageduck" <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> wrote in message news:2010062711184346501-savageduck1(a)REMOVESPAMmecom... > On 2010-06-27 08:54:13 -0700, tony cooper <tony_cooper213(a)earthlink.net> > said: > >> On Sun, 27 Jun 2010 08:07:20 -0700, Savageduck >> <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> wrote: >> >>> On 2010-06-27 07:48:19 -0700, Robert Coe <bob(a)1776.COM> said: >>> >>>> On Sun, 27 Jun 2010 05:15:48 -0700 (PDT), DanP <dan.petre(a)hotmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> : On Jun 26, 5:28 pm, Jane Galt <Jan...(a)gulch.xyz> wrote: >>>> : > FYI, for the few friendlies here, I decided to order the SD4000IS. >>>> : > >>>> : > But this group is too infested with communist types to have a >>>> : > viable discussion about photo topics. >>>> : >>>> : By your logic Pablo Picasso work is all rubbish. >>>> >>>> That's a poor analogy. Pablo Picasso's work *is* all rubbish. >>>> >>>> Bob >>> >>> How about the Diego Riviera, Rockefeller fiasco, where political >>> interpretation overwrote artistic interpretation. >>> (The only problem being that Beck thinks Rockefeller was the communist.) >> >> Glenn Beck? The presence of "Beck" and "thinks" in the same sentence >> is oxymoronic. > > I should have said, deluded into pontificating. > I would have said: pontificates to fatten his wallet. -- Peter
From: Paul Heslop on 27 Jun 2010 17:18 Peter wrote: > > "Dudley Hanks" <dhanks(a)blind-apertures.ca> wrote in message > news:3PJVn.7809$Z6.2133(a)edtnps82... > > > > "Robert Coe" <bob(a)1776.COM> wrote in message > > news:sune26h2rv3f817js8ropf52trhnc07gq4(a)4ax.com... > >> On Sat, 26 Jun 2010 21:56:54 +0100, Paul Heslop > >> <paul.heslop(a)blueyonder.co.uk> > >> wrote: > >> : Jane Galt wrote: > >> : > > >> : > FYI, for the few friendlies here, I decided to order the SD4000IS. > >> : > > >> : > But this group is too infested with communist types to have a viable > >> : > discussion about photo topics. > >> : > > >> : heh, communist types. > >> > >> Well, consider the source. Jane appears to have named herself after a > >> character in one of Ayn Rand's ultra-capitalist screeds. Everything looks > >> yellow to a jaundiced eye. > >> > >> Not that the group actually is infested with communist types, but that > >> wouldn't preclude a viable discussion about photo topics. After all, the > >> Exakta was made in East Germany. ;^) > >> > >> Bob > > > > To Jane, you have to be far right of a Republican to avoid the "communist" > > label... > > > > Coming from her, the "communist" label is a badge of honor > > -- > Peter oh, okay I shall wear it with pride :O) -- Paul (we break easy) ------------------------------------------------------- Stop and Look http://www.geocities.com/dreamst8me/
From: Allen on 27 Jun 2010 18:05 Peter wrote: > "Dudley Hanks" <dhanks(a)blind-apertures.ca> wrote in message > news:3PJVn.7809$Z6.2133(a)edtnps82... >> >> "Robert Coe" <bob(a)1776.COM> wrote in message >> news:sune26h2rv3f817js8ropf52trhnc07gq4(a)4ax.com... >>> On Sat, 26 Jun 2010 21:56:54 +0100, Paul Heslop >>> <paul.heslop(a)blueyonder.co.uk> >>> wrote: >>> : Jane Galt wrote: >>> : > >>> : > FYI, for the few friendlies here, I decided to order the SD4000IS. >>> : > >>> : > But this group is too infested with communist types to have a viable >>> : > discussion about photo topics. >>> : > >>> : heh, communist types. >>> >>> Well, consider the source. Jane appears to have named herself after a >>> character in one of Ayn Rand's ultra-capitalist screeds. Everything >>> looks >>> yellow to a jaundiced eye. >>> >>> Not that the group actually is infested with communist types, but that >>> wouldn't preclude a viable discussion about photo topics. After all, the >>> Exakta was made in East Germany. ;^) >>> >>> Bob >> >> To Jane, you have to be far right of a Republican to avoid the >> "communist" label... >> > > > Coming from her, the "communist" label is a badge of honor > I wonder if she is planning to apologize to BP, a la Joe Barton, to whom "bidnesses", especially corporations, can do no wrong? Incidentally, I have found a good place in my killfile for "Jane Galt", whoever he/she/it may be. Allen
From: Dudley Hanks on 27 Jun 2010 18:36
"Peter" <peternew(a)nospamoptonline.net> wrote in message news:4c279592$0$5557$8f2e0ebb(a)news.shared-secrets.com... > "Dudley Hanks" <dhanks(a)blind-apertures.ca> wrote in message > news:3PJVn.7809$Z6.2133(a)edtnps82... >> >> "Robert Coe" <bob(a)1776.COM> wrote in message >> news:sune26h2rv3f817js8ropf52trhnc07gq4(a)4ax.com... >>> On Sat, 26 Jun 2010 21:56:54 +0100, Paul Heslop >>> <paul.heslop(a)blueyonder.co.uk> >>> wrote: >>> : Jane Galt wrote: >>> : > >>> : > FYI, for the few friendlies here, I decided to order the SD4000IS. >>> : > >>> : > But this group is too infested with communist types to have a viable >>> : > discussion about photo topics. >>> : > >>> : heh, communist types. >>> >>> Well, consider the source. Jane appears to have named herself after a >>> character in one of Ayn Rand's ultra-capitalist screeds. Everything >>> looks >>> yellow to a jaundiced eye. >>> >>> Not that the group actually is infested with communist types, but that >>> wouldn't preclude a viable discussion about photo topics. After all, the >>> Exakta was made in East Germany. ;^) >>> >>> Bob >> >> To Jane, you have to be far right of a Republican to avoid the >> "communist" label... >> > > > Coming from her, the "communist" label is a badge of honor > > -- > Peter Indeed, she does seem to apply it to only those who think... Take Care, Dudley |