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From: Brimstone on 6 Mar 2010 05:30 "Doug" <jagmad(a)riseup.net> wrote in message news:245f92e5-2659-4dca-9b50-687b35c6c542(a)x22g2000yqx.googlegroups.com... > On 5 Mar, 18:03, "Brimstone" <brimst...(a)hotmail.com> wrote: >> "Doug" <jag...(a)riseup.net> wrote in message >> >> news:c14ff8d8-307b-46b2-ba08-af22bd5529c8(a)d27g2000yqf.googlegroups.com... >> >> > On 5 Mar, 14:49, NM <nik.mor...(a)mac.com> wrote: >> >> On 5 Mar, 13:38, Doug <jag...(a)riseup.net> wrote: >> >> >> > Better still, only buy a car if you have somewhere to put it when it >> >> > is not in use, instead of cluttering public spaces. >> >> >> I'd go along with that however I live in the country and except for >> >> the high summer season I can always find somewhere to leave it. Those >> >> like yourself, who are unfortunate, for whatever reasons, to live in a >> >> big city may feel somewhat different. >> >> > Despite living in a city I have a front garden with a space which I >> > used to use for parking >> >> So you've concreted over an area intended for growing plants? Hardly >> environmentally friendly is it Doug? >> > Thanks for highlighting yet another problem caused by car users, there > are so many! Yes indeed such concreting encourages flooding and is > environmentally unfriendly. Fortunately for me only a portion of my > garden is concreted and the rest is earth with plants. So why haven't you lifted the concrete? > BTW, aren't you drifting off topic again, Brim? > No.
From: Brimstone on 6 Mar 2010 05:32 "Tony Dragon" <tony.dragon(a)btinternet.com> wrote in message news:-ZudnVduBe055wzWnZ2dnUVZ8rhi4p2d(a)bt.com... > Brimstone wrote: >> I'm disappointed that you didn't mention Doug's positive aspect. >> >> He provide sport for people who have some understanding of the world. > > I presume of course that you mean a real understanding of the world. > Indeed, in fact one might say, a real understanding of the real world.
From: Tony Dragon on 6 Mar 2010 06:54 Brimstone wrote: > > > "Tony Dragon" <tony.dragon(a)btinternet.com> wrote in message > news:-ZudnVduBe055wzWnZ2dnUVZ8rhi4p2d(a)bt.com... >> Brimstone wrote: > >>> I'm disappointed that you didn't mention Doug's positive aspect. >>> >>> He provide sport for people who have some understanding of the world. >> >> I presume of course that you mean a real understanding of the world. >> > Indeed, in fact one might say, a real understanding of the real world. > > Sadly I do not think he will ever have such an epiphany. -- Tony Dragon
From: Zaz on 6 Mar 2010 10:00 On Sat, 06 Mar 2010 00:40:36 +0000, "The Medway Handyman" <davidlang(a)no-spam-blueyonder.co.uk> wrote: > I think this clearly shows what a complete fuckwit you and your > phycolist bum chums are. > > 90% of 28 million is 2.8 million. Err, are you sure about that?
From: Graham Harrison on 6 Mar 2010 12:48
> > Because of today's mobile society, many people have to travel miles to get > to work and, despite claims to the contrary, public transport is wholly > unable to fulfill that need. > How about a law that says you have to live in a place where you can get to work by public transport or bike or walk? |