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Post subject: Re: Any Bets? Posted: Fri Mar 12, 2010 10:50 pm |
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Justme wrote: Hazmat wrote: I've started on the vino before JM gets here.... I'll save her some!! To bloody right, I've only just finished work! Time for me to catch up. x Sexy avatar by the way  Thank you!! It's my casual wear.. 
_________________ "He who hath Imagination is blessed or cursed with a fearful magic whereby he may scale the heights of Heaven or plumb the deeps of Hell." Peregrines progress.
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Post subject: Re: Any Bets? Posted: Fri Mar 12, 2010 11:34 pm |
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Disctractor wrote: and me like this.....  What an excellent get-up. It's not Beuys' winter woolies is it? _
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Post subject: Re: Any Bets? Posted: Sat Mar 13, 2010 12:42 am |
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jak wrote: Disctractor wrote: and me like this.....  What an excellent get-up. It's not Beuys' winter woolies is it? _ Reminds me a bit of the guys on brecon beacon when the circlemakers had to check in with HQ there
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Post subject: Re: Any Bets? Posted: Sat Mar 13, 2010 1:18 am |
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_________________ No eternal reward will forgive us now for wasting the dawn.. Alice Said is a fantastical character created for thought experiments dealing with Crop Circles and neither condones nor engages in illicit activities..
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Diego
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Post subject: Re: Any Bets? Posted: Sat Mar 13, 2010 5:25 am |
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Post subject: Re: Any Bets? Posted: Sat Mar 13, 2010 5:41 am |
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Post subject: Re: Any Bets? Posted: Sat Mar 13, 2010 8:07 am |
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Diego wrote: x Thought better of it Diego? Don't blame you. When you've got your bollox caught in a mangle it's a good idea to stop turning the handle. 
_________________ Somewhere in the crowd was a man in a skirt
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Hazmat
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Post subject: Re: Any Bets? Posted: Sat Mar 13, 2010 10:48 am |
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Farmer's Boy wrote: Diego wrote: x Thought better of it Diego? Don't blame you. When you've got your bollox caught in a mangle it's a good idea to stop turning the handle.  And here was me thinking he was sending us kisses!
_________________ "He who hath Imagination is blessed or cursed with a fearful magic whereby he may scale the heights of Heaven or plumb the deeps of Hell." Peregrines progress.
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Post subject: Re: Any Bets? Posted: Sat Mar 13, 2010 11:15 am |
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Farmer's Boy wrote: Thought better of it Diego? Don't blame you. When you've got your bollox caught in a mangle it's a good idea to stop turning the handle.  Then again if you're already half way in you may as well stick to your guns and break on through to the otherside. A career as a Bee gees impersonator awaits!
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Post subject: Re: Any Bets? Posted: Sat Mar 13, 2010 1:37 pm |
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jak wrote: Disctractor wrote: and me like this.....  What an excellent get-up. It's not Beuys' winter woolies is it? _ Winter being the operative word there, I think. You'll stick out like a dog's danglers wearing that lot in a field of late-July wheat Disctractor. Wotthepuck wrote: Then again if you're already half way in you may as well stick to your guns and break on through to the otherside. A career as a Bee gees impersonator awaits!
Not a happy situation however you look at it, really. Oh what a tangled web and all that.
_________________ Somewhere in the crowd was a man in a skirt
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Post subject: Re: Any Bets? Posted: Sat Mar 13, 2010 1:38 pm |
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Post subject: Re: Any Bets? Posted: Sat Mar 13, 2010 2:45 pm |
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Farmer's Boy wrote: Diego wrote: x Thought better of it Diego? Don't blame you. When you've got your bollox caught in a mangle it's a good idea to stop turning the handle.  FB, it's called 'march madness' for a reason lets talk in April when we think straight again Quote: And here was me thinking he was sending us kisses! hugs, Hazmat, hugs!! ") ~ good seeing you 
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Post subject: Re: Any Bets? Posted: Sat Mar 13, 2010 3:42 pm |
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peaceful wrote: constance wrote: interesting read... Yes, and framed within a constructive turn of phrase, for a change: ~~~'Now, if the presumption is made that...'However, I fear that if this... ~~~'Early crop circle researchers have been intimidated by secret service operatives, and research organizations were infiltrated; rumors and disinformation were spread to disrupt working relationships and credibility. Playing off all this the newspaper, magazine and television media have created an atmosphere of censorship toward crop circle proponents. This allows the saboteurs and hirelings un-refuted access to the public ear, dominating the discussion with goofy jokes, skepticism and fabrication.'...were subjected to much critical analysis it would rapidly dissolve. ~~~'WHAT IF we are in the early stages of a process of Universal multi-cultural co-mingling?'Multiculturalism begins at home (on earth), surely. Unfortunately, in reality there is nothing multicultural about crop circles, unless the definition of this is radically limited. For example, there is no engagement with crop circles by the large Asian community in England. It seems typically ethnocentric to assume that the circles phenomenon would be interesting to anyone other than (essentially) white Protestants. _
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Post subject: Re: Any Bets? Posted: Sat Mar 13, 2010 5:41 pm |
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jak wrote: peaceful wrote: constance wrote: interesting read... Yes, and framed within a constructive turn of phrase, for a change: ~~~'Now, if the presumption is made that...'However, I fear that if this... ~~~'Early crop circle researchers have been intimidated by secret service operatives, and research organizations were infiltrated; rumors and disinformation were spread to disrupt working relationships and credibility. Playing off all this the newspaper, magazine and television media have created an atmosphere of censorship toward crop circle proponents. This allows the saboteurs and hirelings un-refuted access to the public ear, dominating the discussion with goofy jokes, skepticism and fabrication.'...were subjected to much critical analysis it would rapidly dissolve. ~~~'WHAT IF we are in the early stages of a process of Universal multi-cultural co-mingling?'Multiculturalism begins at home (on earth), surely. Unfortunately, in reality there is nothing multicultural about crop circles, unless the definition of this is radically limited. For example, there is no engagement with crop circles by the large Asian community in England. It seems typically ethnocentric to assume that the circles phenomenon would be interesting to anyone other than (essentially) white Protestants. _ hey jak - seeing as your response is riddled with pretty breathing squigglies (~~~) i mellowly conclude that you await sweet words with constance  but let me ask you - would you ever want this status quo to truly change or disappear? to me it's part and parcel (except i hate to think them ethnocentric - i'd love to see them embraced in every community in the UK and every corner of the world) on that note - you'd be amazed how popular they are in indonesia, of all places 
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Post subject: Re: Any Bets? Posted: Sat Mar 13, 2010 7:19 pm |
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Can you define what you mean by the status quo, please, Peaceful? In particular with reference to the scribd article.
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