td
12/12/2013 10:44:00 AM
On Thursday, December 12, 2013 1:50:09 AM UTC-5, Bob Harper wrote:
> On 12/11/13, 7:58 PM, John Wiser wrote:
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> > "Bob Harper" <bob.harper@comcast.net> wrote in message
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> > news:3u8qu.48639$UA3.45076@en-nntp-08.dc1.easynews.com...
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> >> On 12/11/13, 3:00 PM, O wrote:
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> >>> In article<Ir1qu.194967$sp1.161544@en-nntp-15.dc1.easynews.com>, Bob
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> >>> Harper<bob.harper@comcast.net> wrote:
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> >>>
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> >>>> On 12/11/13, 4:15 AM, td wrote:
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> >>>>> The latest release in this "series"(?) (Pico 3& Mozart 24, nice,
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> >>>>> both in C minor)) has just been issued in Japan. Domestic release to
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> >>>>> follow soon, no doubt.
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> >>>>>
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> >>>>> The question is what the future of the series can possibly be now
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> >>>>> that Vanska has resigned his post in Minneapolis? Where will he go
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> >>>>> now?will BIS and Sudbin follow him? Or will the MS be more than happy
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> >>>>> to make the final CD in the cycle with its former MD once the lockout
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> >>>>> is over?
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> >>>>
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> >>>> One would hope, but....
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> >>>>>
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> >>>>> If ever, of course. That terrible situation seems completely beyond
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> >>>>> repair. Even former MN Senator George Mitchell was unable to bring
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> >>>>> the sides together. And the manager was just rewarded with a handsome
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> >>>>> bonus for his outstanding work.
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> >>>>>
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> >>>>> TD
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> >>>>
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> >>>> Just a note: George Mitchell was senator from Maine (ME); the orchestra
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> >>>> is in Minnesota (MN). My home town is in Missouri (MO), the Naval
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> >>>> Academy's in Maryland (MD), Detroit's in Michigan (MI), the river forms
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> >>>> the western border of Mississippi (MS), and Montana (MT) is very large.
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> >>>> State abbreviations can be confusing :)
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> >>>
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> >>> ...And Massholes (MA) are in Boston.
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> >>>
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> >>> -Owen
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> >>
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> >> Doh! How could I forget Taxachusetts? Especially since I listen to Car
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> >> Talk most Saturdays. :)
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> >>
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> > You and Owen share an outlook well served
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> > by your bumper-sticker quality of thought.
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> >
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> > jdw
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> Thanks. I find that bumper stickers frequently encapsulate profound
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> truths quite succinctly. For example, I once saw on a bumper in
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> Wisconsin the following: "No babies equals no future." Couldn't be more
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> eloquently stated.
Silly example of mindless reductio ad absurdum.
Slogans like that are simply not worthy of a man who can think, Bob.
TD