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Tegger wrote:
> jim beam > wrote in > t: > >> On 12/27/2009 01:29 PM, Grumpy AuContraire wrote: > >>> In the 1970's, I was involved in a research/documentary project where >>> one of the issues was the destruction of the tropical corral reefs by >>> the Acanthaster planci. There are still some who are alarmed by its >>> continued existence. A lot of resources were devoted to remedial action >>> but in the end, it just turned out to be a cyclical event. After that >>> experience, I vowed then never to be misled by bad science. >> that story would be more believable [and thus more credible] if you >> spelled it "coral", not corral. >> > > > > If a man who smokes tells you not to smoke because it's bad for your > health, is his message invalid because he himself smokes? Ignore the > (stupidly trivial) spelling mistake and pay attention to Grumpy's point. As I just explained in a just posted reply, the "corral" instead of coral is probably due to my habit of stuffing myself at the Golden Corral on a weekly basis. Irony would have it that an individual who criticizes spelling while himself cannot find a "shift" key is... well, ironic.. > And in these days of Google, failure to do your own believability tests is > inexcusably argumentative. > > I find it faintly distasteful how many Usenet/Web-board denizens demand > cites and proofs on points that they dislike. That demand can be translated > essentially as, "I hate what you're saying but I can't refute it (or don't > feel like doing so), so I'll put the onus on you by making a ridiculous > demand". > And then there are the attempts at deflection from the core issue, like > pointing out spelling mistakes, or ad hominem attacks. > > I did some digging for you. Here, > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crown-of-Thorns_Starfish> > Grumpy just might be correct. I should be. I was there in person. > He is certainly correct to beware of bad science. "Climate change" > activists absolutely depend upon execrably bad science; their contentions > do not hold up under /any/ sort of scrutiny. Prior to the recent revelations of numbers cooking, they almost had the masses convinced. Thankfully, it's all unraveling hopefully just like the ol' Watergate event. |
Advice on replacing 94-97 Accord muffler? Dealing with rubberhangers?
On Mon, 28 Dec 2009 18:54:52 -0600, Grumpy AuContraire > wrote:
>Tegger wrote: >> jim beam > wrote in >> t: >> >>> On 12/27/2009 01:29 PM, Grumpy AuContraire wrote: >> >>>> In the 1970's, I was involved in a research/documentary project where >>>> one of the issues was the destruction of the tropical corral reefs by >>>> the Acanthaster planci. There are still some who are alarmed by its >>>> continued existence. A lot of resources were devoted to remedial action >>>> but in the end, it just turned out to be a cyclical event. After that >>>> experience, I vowed then never to be misled by bad science. >>> that story would be more believable [and thus more credible] if you >>> spelled it "coral", not corral. >>> >> >> >> >> If a man who smokes tells you not to smoke because it's bad for your >> health, is his message invalid because he himself smokes? Ignore the >> (stupidly trivial) spelling mistake and pay attention to Grumpy's point. >As I just explained in a just posted reply, the "corral" instead of >coral is probably due to my habit of stuffing myself at the Golden >Corral on a weekly basis. Irony would have it that an individual who >criticizes spelling while himself cannot find a "shift" key is... well, >ironic.. >> And in these days of Google, failure to do your own believability tests is >> inexcusably argumentative. >> >> I find it faintly distasteful how many Usenet/Web-board denizens demand >> cites and proofs on points that they dislike. That demand can be translated >> essentially as, "I hate what you're saying but I can't refute it (or don't >> feel like doing so), so I'll put the onus on you by making a ridiculous >> demand". >> And then there are the attempts at deflection from the core issue, like >> pointing out spelling mistakes, or ad hominem attacks. >> >> I did some digging for you. Here, >> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crown-of-Thorns_Starfish> >> Grumpy just might be correct. >I should be. I was there in person. >> He is certainly correct to beware of bad science. "Climate change" >> activists absolutely depend upon execrably bad science; their contentions >> do not hold up under /any/ sort of scrutiny. >Prior to the recent revelations of numbers cooking, they almost had the >masses convinced. Thankfully, it's all unraveling hopefully just like >the ol' Watergate event. Co2 levels are rising. It is a fact. Get over it. |
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On 2009-12-29, AZ Nomad > wrote:
> > Co2 levels are rising. It is a fact. Get over it. Thanks. Now that the issue is resolved... -- Joe - Linux User #449481/Ubuntu User #19733 joe at hits - buffalo dot com "Hate is baggage, life is too short to go around ****ed off all the time..." - Danny, American History X |
Advice on replacing 94-97 Accord muffler? Dealing with rubber hangers?
AZ Nomad > wrote in
: > On Mon, 28 Dec 2009 18:54:52 -0600, Grumpy AuContraire > > wrote: >>Tegger wrote: >>> He is certainly correct to beware of bad science. "Climate change" >>> activists absolutely depend upon execrably bad science; their >>> contentions do not hold up under /any/ sort of scrutiny. > >>Prior to the recent revelations of numbers cooking, they almost had >>the masses convinced. Thankfully, it's all unraveling hopefully just >>like the ol' Watergate event. > > Co2 levels are rising. It is a fact. Get over it. > Sure are. And that's a GOOD thing. <http://network.nationalpost.com/np/blogs/fpcomment/archive/2009/12/12/lawrence-solomon-the-gas-of-life.aspx> -- Tegger The Unofficial Honda/Acura FAQ www.tegger.com/hondafaq/ |
Advice on replacing 94-97 Accord muffler? Dealing with rubberhangers?
AZ Nomad wrote:
> On Mon, 28 Dec 2009 18:54:52 -0600, Grumpy AuContraire > wrote: >> Tegger wrote: >>> jim beam > wrote in >>> t: >>> >>>> On 12/27/2009 01:29 PM, Grumpy AuContraire wrote: >>>>> In the 1970's, I was involved in a research/documentary project where >>>>> one of the issues was the destruction of the tropical corral reefs by >>>>> the Acanthaster planci. There are still some who are alarmed by its >>>>> continued existence. A lot of resources were devoted to remedial action >>>>> but in the end, it just turned out to be a cyclical event. After that >>>>> experience, I vowed then never to be misled by bad science. >>>> that story would be more believable [and thus more credible] if you >>>> spelled it "coral", not corral. >>>> >>> >>> >>> If a man who smokes tells you not to smoke because it's bad for your >>> health, is his message invalid because he himself smokes? Ignore the >>> (stupidly trivial) spelling mistake and pay attention to Grumpy's point. > >> As I just explained in a just posted reply, the "corral" instead of >> coral is probably due to my habit of stuffing myself at the Golden >> Corral on a weekly basis. Irony would have it that an individual who >> criticizes spelling while himself cannot find a "shift" key is... well, >> ironic.. > > > >>> And in these days of Google, failure to do your own believability tests is >>> inexcusably argumentative. >>> >>> I find it faintly distasteful how many Usenet/Web-board denizens demand >>> cites and proofs on points that they dislike. That demand can be translated >>> essentially as, "I hate what you're saying but I can't refute it (or don't >>> feel like doing so), so I'll put the onus on you by making a ridiculous >>> demand". >>> And then there are the attempts at deflection from the core issue, like >>> pointing out spelling mistakes, or ad hominem attacks. >>> >>> I did some digging for you. Here, >>> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crown-of-Thorns_Starfish> >>> Grumpy just might be correct. > >> I should be. I was there in person. > > >>> He is certainly correct to beware of bad science. "Climate change" >>> activists absolutely depend upon execrably bad science; their contentions >>> do not hold up under /any/ sort of scrutiny. > >> Prior to the recent revelations of numbers cooking, they almost had the >> masses convinced. Thankfully, it's all unraveling hopefully just like >> the ol' Watergate event. > > Co2 levels are rising. It is a fact. Get over it. Enjoy the kool aid... JT |
Advice on replacing 94-97 Accord muffler? Dealing with rubber hangers?
AZ Nomad ) writes:
> On Mon, 28 Dec 2009 18:54:52 -0600, Grumpy AuContraire > wrote: >>Tegger wrote: >>> jim beam > wrote in >>> t: >>> >>>> On 12/27/2009 01:29 PM, Grumpy AuContraire wrote: >>> >>>>> In the 1970's, I was involved in a research/documentary project where >>>>> one of the issues was the destruction of the tropical corral reefs by >>>>> the Acanthaster planci. There are still some who are alarmed by its >>>>> continued existence. A lot of resources were devoted to remedial action >>>>> but in the end, it just turned out to be a cyclical event. After that >>>>> experience, I vowed then never to be misled by bad science. >>>> that story would be more believable [and thus more credible] if you >>>> spelled it "coral", not corral. >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> If a man who smokes tells you not to smoke because it's bad for your >>> health, is his message invalid because he himself smokes? Ignore the >>> (stupidly trivial) spelling mistake and pay attention to Grumpy's point. > >>As I just explained in a just posted reply, the "corral" instead of >>coral is probably due to my habit of stuffing myself at the Golden >>Corral on a weekly basis. Irony would have it that an individual who >>criticizes spelling while himself cannot find a "shift" key is... well, >>ironic.. > > > >>> And in these days of Google, failure to do your own believability tests is >>> inexcusably argumentative. >>> >>> I find it faintly distasteful how many Usenet/Web-board denizens demand >>> cites and proofs on points that they dislike. That demand can be translated >>> essentially as, "I hate what you're saying but I can't refute it (or don't >>> feel like doing so), so I'll put the onus on you by making a ridiculous >>> demand". >>> And then there are the attempts at deflection from the core issue, like >>> pointing out spelling mistakes, or ad hominem attacks. >>> >>> I did some digging for you. Here, >>> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crown-of-Thorns_Starfish> >>> Grumpy just might be correct. > >>I should be. I was there in person. Is 'wiki/Crown-of-Thorns_Starfish' correct? > > >>> He is certainly correct to beware of bad science. "Climate change" >>> activists absolutely depend upon execrably bad science; their contentions >>> do not hold up under /any/ sort of scrutiny. > >>Prior to the recent revelations of numbers cooking, they almost had the >>masses convinced. Thankfully, it's all unraveling hopefully just like >>the ol' Watergate event. > > Co2 levels are rising. It is a fact. Get over it. Molecular cobalt (Co) levels are rising??? |
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