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From: John Devereux on 20 Oct 2009 15:37 Jim Thompson <To-Email-Use-The-Envelope-Icon(a)My-Web-Site.com> writes: > On Tue, 20 Oct 2009 17:03:31 +0100, John Devereux > <john(a)devereux.me.uk> wrote: > >>Jim Thompson <To-Email-Use-The-Envelope-Icon(a)My-Web-Site.com> writes: [...] >>> GFY, John, You're clueless and starting to act like Obama. Next >>> you'll be blaming Fox News for your deficiencies. Is it vandalism if >>> I choose to not see every one of your stupid ad nauseam responses to >>> Slowman? >> >>The vandalism is the quantity of identical one line posts. It looked >>very much like you were going to do this to everyone you disagreed with >>- which is everyone there is. > > Do you mean to say that *everyone* here, except me, is a leftist > weenie ?:-) Guess so! By comparison, anyway :) -- John Devereux
From: Jim Thompson on 20 Oct 2009 15:55 On Tue, 20 Oct 2009 20:37:17 +0100, John Devereux <john(a)devereux.me.uk> wrote: >Jim Thompson <To-Email-Use-The-Envelope-Icon(a)My-Web-Site.com> writes: > >> On Tue, 20 Oct 2009 17:03:31 +0100, John Devereux >> <john(a)devereux.me.uk> wrote: >> >>>Jim Thompson <To-Email-Use-The-Envelope-Icon(a)My-Web-Site.com> writes: > >[...] > >>>> GFY, John, You're clueless and starting to act like Obama. Next >>>> you'll be blaming Fox News for your deficiencies. Is it vandalism if >>>> I choose to not see every one of your stupid ad nauseam responses to >>>> Slowman? >>> >>>The vandalism is the quantity of identical one line posts. It looked >>>very much like you were going to do this to everyone you disagreed with >>>- which is everyone there is. >> >> Do you mean to say that *everyone* here, except me, is a leftist >> weenie ?:-) > >Guess so! By comparison, anyway :) Yanik, Fields, krw, and more I can't remember at the moment, are certainly not leftists. And my troll-cross-feeder list is only 9-lines x 105-columns of and/or ;-) ...Jim Thompson -- | James E.Thompson, CTO | mens | | Analog Innovations, Inc. | et | | Analog/Mixed-Signal ASIC's and Discrete Systems | manus | | Phoenix, Arizona 85048 Skype: Contacts Only | | | Voice:(480)460-2350 Fax: Available upon request | Brass Rat | | E-mail Icon at http://www.analog-innovations.com | 1962 | Cranky Old Git With Engineering Mind Faster Than a Speeding Prissy
From: YD on 20 Oct 2009 18:28 Late at night, by candle light, John Larkin <jjlarkin(a)highNOTlandTHIStechnologyPART.com> penned this immortal opus: >On Tue, 20 Oct 2009 08:47:03 +0100, Martin Brown ><|||newspam|||@nezumi.demon.co.uk> wrote: > >>John Larkin wrote: >>> On Mon, 19 Oct 2009 22:53:44 +0100, John Devereux >>> <john(a)devereux.me.uk> wrote: >>> >>>> Jim Thompson <To-Email-Use-The-Envelope-Icon(a)My-Web-Site.com> writes: >>>> >>>>> On Wed, 14 Oct 2009 16:46:02 -0700, Joerg <invalid(a)invalid.invalid> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> ChrisQ wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> [...] >>>>>> >>>>>>> I guess this is where europe and the us differ. In europe, there is >>>>>>> universal health care free at the point of delivery, but there's no >>>>>>> reason why you can't go private if you wish and many do. Anything else >>>>>>> would be inconceivable, even though, yes, it has to be paid for from >>>>>>> taxes, just as the arts, science and other civilised value type stuff >>>>>>> gets funded from the state with common consent. >>>>>>> >>>>>> Don't generalize from UK systems to EU systems. For example, health care >>>>>> in Germany is not at all free no matter which method you pick. In the >>>>>> mid-90's I paid about 800 Deutschmarks per month over there for the two >>>>>> of us, just in premiums. Then there were co-pays. This was a non-private >>>>>> plan, the kind that's called Gesetzliche Krankenkasse. That is hardly >>>>>> free, is it? >>>>>> >>>>>> [...] >>>>> >>>>> Thanks so much for providing ample data for a troll-feeder filter. >>>> Please stop spamming the group with this, you're as bad as that idiot >>>>from google who replies to every "spam" post. >>> >>> Senile old git has posted the same thing about 40 times. >> >>The senile old git has become a script kiddie. It is surely automated. > >A couple of years ago I tried to help him learn how to program in >Basic, so he could do simple string operations on his sim files, but >he couldn't manage it. Well, at least he's learned how to program in >*something*. > >What he's doing is juvenile vandalism. > >John In a while he'll see only his own posts and of a handful of butt-buddies. Since they all share the same blinkered views he'll think the world has finally come agree with him. - YD. -- Remove HAT if replying by mail.
From: krw on 20 Oct 2009 21:39 On Mon, 19 Oct 2009 17:54:17 -0700, Joerg <invalid(a)invalid.invalid> wrote: >krw wrote: >> On Mon, 19 Oct 2009 17:15:48 -0700, Joerg <invalid(a)invalid.invalid> >> wrote: >> >>> krw wrote: >>>> On Mon, 19 Oct 2009 10:00:35 -0700, Joerg <invalid(a)invalid.invalid> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> krw wrote: >>>>>> On Sun, 18 Oct 2009 14:11:12 -0700, Joerg <invalid(a)invalid.invalid> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> krw wrote: >>>>>>>> On Sun, 18 Oct 2009 13:41:57 +0100, Baron >>>>>>>> <baron.nospam(a)linuxmaniac.nospam.net> wrote: >>>>> [...] >>>>> >>>>>>>>> I must admit that since the brats left the nest, the missus still cooks >>>>>>>>> for four, so we end up eating half and freezing half for another day. >>>>>>>>> Very little waste at all nowadays. >>>>>>>> Except for things like roasts, my wife downsized fairly easily. >>>>>>>> Packages of chicken or hamburgers ... >>>>>>> Packages? Euww. >>>>>> Yes, we don't grow our own chickens. ;-) Hamburgers we buy in >>>>>> patties because the beef is better than we can buy otherwise and they >>>>>> cook and hold together better than home made. >>>>>> >>>>> Hmm, our experiences are exactly opposite. Also, my wife has her secret >>>>> recipe of how to spice burgers. >>>> Good beef is likely the only thing I don't like "spiced". Hamburger >>>> isn't really that good, but I still don't like it adulterated. >>>> >>> With steak I agree. But you probably haven't tasted a cajun style >>> Johnsonville brat yet. So you guys never marinate anything? >> >> I don't like Brats. OTOH, SWMBO does. Sure, we marinate not so good >> steaks. We generally use what amounts to a heavy Italian dressing. >> Cooked with red bell peppers and onions. > > >We use Chaka as the base and then spices. Whenever folks from the north >or from Europe visit we have to tune it down, big time. Otherwise >they'll begin to sweat profusely after a few bites. I like most peppers that aren't just insulting. A little Jalapenio is OK, but I really don't like the flavor. OTOH I love food spiced with chili pepper (it sneaks up on you) or blackened with black pepper. SWMBO cooks chicken breast and meatloaf with enough black pepper to choke a horse. Yum! We also have a hard time finding salsa that's spicy enough without being downright bad. >>>>>>> <boast_mode> >>>>>>> I can proudly proclaim that we have never bought pre-pressed patties of >>>>>>> any sort, it's all done from scratch. >>>>>>> </boast_mode> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> ... get split up and frozen before >>>>>>>> cooking. Steaks are bought sized for two. Ground meat is bought in >>>>>>>> sizes to cook, though a lot of those meals are either refrozen (e.g. >>>>>>>> spaghetti sauce, chili) or reheated. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> We have neighbors who throw every leftover away. It makes me sad, >>>>>>>>>> considering that some families in Africa don't know where tomorrow's >>>>>>>>>> meals are going to come from. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Next door neighbour adds their food waste to feed the two dogs they own. >>>>>>>> Two schools of thought on that one. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> It's not good for the dogs. We never do that, and now we've got three. >>>>>> The other school of thought is that dogs (not cats) have eaten human >>>>>> scraps since they were domesticated (likely the reason they were >>>>>> domesticated was that they hung around humans, eating their waste). >>>>>> Personally, I'm with you. The "cereals" today are much better for >>>>>> dogs. >>>>>> >>>>> Until very recently, maybe 100 years ago, that would have been perfectly >>>>> ok because humans ate whatever nature provided without prior industrial >>>>> processing. But nowdays many foods carry a laundry list of chemicals in >>>>> there. Our shepherd doesn't even tolerate preservatives in dog food, >>>>> results in a yucky brown splotch on the carpet. >>>> I don't remember, but ISTR that was my brother's (a veterinarian) >>>> point. He doesn't think much of it for humans, either. >>>> >>> I fully agree with your brother. >> >> OTOH, he's always worried more about animals than humans. He went >> into vet medicine, rather than the human sort, because it was easier >> dealing with the animals. All they can do is bite. He forgot that >> animals come with owners and they're too often worse with their >> animals than they are with their own children. He sold his practice >> and retired earlier this year. He's happy, though his wife isn't. ;-) > > >Real dog people are like that. We've got three and when one has an >injury that looks only a little bad we are at the vet right away. When I >bust my arm real bad I just go "Aw, it'll heal. Somehow." Don't much care what the parents do, but when they'd rather take care of Fifi than their kids... >>>>>>>>> But I do agree that an enormous amount of food is wasted >> nationally. >>>>>>>>> You only have to look at the dumpsters at the back of the local >>>>>>>>> supermarket ! Chock full of unsold foodstuff, just getting landfilled. >>>>>>>> Blame your local weenies. They landfill it because if they gave it >>>>>>>> away the liability would be enormous. It's not good enough for the >>>>>>>> buying public so "the poor" shouldn't be force to eat it, or so goes >>>>>>>> the "logic". >>>>>>> Yep, tort law is a huge problem in our country. But at least our food >>>>>>> bank goes out and picks up stuff from stores where they can see that it >>>>>>> won't sell by an expiration date. Plus fruits and vegetables from >>>>>>> gardens of congregation members, and that's the best stuff you can get. >>>>>> Wait until weenie lawyer gets done with your parishioners. >>>>>> >>>>> We'll make sure they'll go straight to purgatory :-)) >>>> Which "they"? ;-) >>>> >>>>> Our church isn't rich and ambulance chasers only go after deep pockets >>>>> because what they are really interested in is their cut. >>>> They won't go after the church. That looks bad. They'll go after the >>>> people. >>>> >>> That'll be as bad because people will make sure of a good press >>> coverage. In a village like this a lawyer might as well sell his home >>> after that. >> >> The real shysters live in the Big city and make Snidley Whiplash look >> lovable. >> > >But we got tractors, guns and pitchforks :-) But in addition to the guns, you need lawyers and money. ;-)
From: Joerg on 20 Oct 2009 21:57
krw wrote: > On Mon, 19 Oct 2009 17:54:17 -0700, Joerg <invalid(a)invalid.invalid> > wrote: > >> krw wrote: [...] >>> I don't like Brats. OTOH, SWMBO does. Sure, we marinate not so good >>> steaks. We generally use what amounts to a heavy Italian dressing. >>> Cooked with red bell peppers and onions. >> >> We use Chaka as the base and then spices. Whenever folks from the north >> or from Europe visit we have to tune it down, big time. Otherwise >> they'll begin to sweat profusely after a few bites. > > I like most peppers that aren't just insulting. A little Jalapenio is > OK, but I really don't like the flavor. OTOH I love food spiced with > chili pepper (it sneaks up on you) or blackened with black pepper. > SWMBO cooks chicken breast and meatloaf with enough black pepper to > choke a horse. Yum! We also have a hard time finding salsa that's > spicy enough without being downright bad. > We nearly always make our own salsa. Today my wife finally found Cayenne pepper in the local store. I've not had it in over 12 years. Talking about craving ... [...] >>> The real shysters live in the Big city and make Snidley Whiplash look >>> lovable. >>> >> But we got tractors, guns and pitchforks :-) > > But in addition to the guns, you need lawyers and money. ;-) If you don't have no money you don't need no lawyer :-) -- Regards, Joerg http://www.analogconsultants.com/ "gmail" domain blocked because of excessive spam. Use another domain or send PM. |