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From: Phineas T Puddleduck on 26 Nov 2006 12:08 In article <ekceog$8ss_001(a)s1173.apx1.sbo.ma.dialup.rcn.com>, jmfbahciv(a)aol.com wrote: > >What do you mean. krw warne dyou to plonk me. Flu playing with your head? > > Nope. Not in this case. krw gave me a hint that I might > want to make all of yours calls a skip return. > No skin off my nose > > > >> > >> > Plus with the Animal Farm > >> >reference going completely over his head as well.... > >> > >> ARe you talking about denizens of this thread? > > > >Earlier post - four legs good, two legs bad. > > Now read Ayn Rand's version of _Animal Farm_. Ayn Rand is great when you're a teenager, but you soon grow out of it. -- Just \int_0^\infty du it! -- Posted via a free Usenet account from http://www.teranews.com
From: lucasea on 26 Nov 2006 12:14 "Phineas T Puddleduck" <phineaspuddleduck(a)googlemail.com> wrote in message news:phineaspuddleduck-695C11.13282526112006(a)free.teranews.com... > In article <co8ah.15761$9v5.12967(a)newssvr29.news.prodigy.net>, > <lucasea(a)sbcglobal.net> wrote: > >> >> "Phineas T Puddleduck" <phineaspuddleduck(a)googlemail.com> wrote in >> message >> news:phineaspuddleduck-CFED3B.14281925112006(a)free.teranews.com... >> > In article <phineaspuddleduck-DA5DCC.14260525112006(a)free.teranews.com>, >> > Phineas T Puddleduck <phineaspuddleduck(a)googlemail.com> wrote: >> > >> >> They do NOT have a uniform political basis tho. >> > >> > To add. Although the act of Union between England and Wales meant that >> > Welsh Law (codified mainly by Hywel Dda) was superceded by English Law >> > (even though in a lot of ways Hywel's laws were better) - the act of >> > Union between Scotland and England did not - there is a wealth of >> > Scottish law that is unique to them. >> >> Actually, what I *really* wanna know is, who decided that it was a good >> idea >> to make "w" a vowel. >> >> Eric Lucas > > w is pronounced 00 hence > > Cwm ----- coooomb > > And with a y together you get > > Hwyl - hooyl When I was a youth, PBS broadcast "How Green Was My Valley". What a beautiful movie. I was absolutely mesmerized by the Welsh language. Eric Lucas
From: Phineas T Puddleduck on 26 Nov 2006 12:16 In article <qggjm251t21je88peq28vq6hqifgqihejt(a)4ax.com>, John Fields <jfields(a)austininstruments.com> wrote: > On Sun, 26 Nov 2006 07:53:45 -0600, unsettled > <unsettled(a)nonsense.com> wrote: > > >Phineas T Puddleduck wrote: > > >> I have a cap on my usenet. > > > > > >Not set low enough..... > > --- > Funny! :-) He knows I've plonked him, and still responds. Maroon -- Just \int_0^\infty du it! -- Posted via a free Usenet account from http://www.teranews.com
From: Phineas T Puddleduck on 26 Nov 2006 12:17 In article <qogjm2h2o3omue5is96u5d5ceut4bndgjc(a)4ax.com>, John Fields <jfields(a)austininstruments.com> wrote: > By and large, yes. > > If I hire a contractor to put a new roof on my house I will expect > him to put a new roof on my house. > > Similarly, I expect that your government, if it's funding the health > service, expects certain norms of competence to be exhibited by the > contractors (doctors) it hires. Also, I'm sure there are certain > basic rules laid down by the government which the health service, > itself, must follow, which _is_ control. Am I wrong? Isn't everyone then, by that standard. -- Just \int_0^\infty du it! -- Posted via a free Usenet account from http://www.teranews.com
From: lucasea on 26 Nov 2006 12:19
<jmfbahciv(a)aol.com> wrote in message news:ekc5do$8ss_010(a)s963.apx1.sbo.ma.dialup.rcn.com... > In article <45699180.78427DD2(a)hotmail.com>, > Eeyore <rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)hotmail.com> wrote: >> >> >>jmfbahciv(a)aol.com wrote: >> >>> In case you two haven't noticed, the trend is to make possession >>> of tobacco illegal. >> >>No sweetheart. It's the smoking of it where it's not wanted that's >>becoming >>illegal. > > In this country, it's also illegal where it is wanted. No, it isn't. It is unwanted by more than half of the population in every public place where they go. Almost everybody I know is now ecstatic that they don't have to inhale someone else's poison when they want a pint of beer or to go bowling. Eric Lucas |