Posts by Ian Dalziel
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Hard News: Done like a dinner, in reply to BenWilson,
power play...
I insist that my first electric car is a plug-in.
That’s just basic to the whole idea of fuel efficiency in electric cars.Oh?
...when were we promised a power grid for life?;- )
...and it's not like 'we'* haven't sold (or long term leased) bits off for short term book gain before...
*represented by some bean counter at the SOE
but as it is Friday, let's run some current thru this sucker... -
Hard News: Done like a dinner, in reply to DexterX,
Breakfast in the ruins…
inspite of it all, National and John Key
look likely to get a third term.Noooooo, say it ain’t so…
<fug sets in>Go wash your mouth out!
<angrily, he lashes out>Who can stop them, their Everyman appeal works somehow…
<resignation washes back in>Oh! Phew! I see what you were saying…
1: feckless
2: hapless
and now the third term
3; brainless
<straws clutched>…now I need a strong drink,
maybe that new Kool-Aid flavour,
…Lethe<and so it goes…>
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vigor of speech...
Be great if you can divert some of the youthful energy unleashed into a News supply/discussion thread (maybe not the 'Current Affairs" as espoused by "sharp' TV shows...)
- after all, UPS is merely an emasculated URS...It has always disheartened me that the young are sold a future, without being able to do real due diligence on what they are 'buying' - we need them engaged in the process of community...
Maybe you/they could create an online Shadow Youth Parliament...
Have fun with this,
have you thought about the exit (post-25) website?
or do they all get welcomed here
- Hard News / PAS came about from a similar youthful initiative at BFM... -
Straight arrow...
Steve Braunias opens Ian Fletcher's diary...
channelling his inner Haywood, methinks... -
Super troupers...
an enlightened government...
Especially one promising to make the future brighter!
The trouble with brightness is deeper shadows...
...and marked contrast...
oh,
penny drops... -
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Up Front: Card on the Table, in reply to Kyle Matthews,
Orson Scott Card-bon offsets?
Nice,
like a Heinlein in the sand... -
Hard News: Good Friday Music, in reply to Russell Brown,
The Bats
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Up Front: Oh, Grow Up, in reply to andin,
e-piffunny?
logic is kinda fuzzy...
aah!
ergo:
Grey Matter...
Ha!@ }:– )
Other pre-fast-breaking e-piffancies:Go Easter for less dis-Orientation...
happiness is a warm fuzzy...
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Capture: Someone, Somewhere, In Summertime, in reply to JacksonP,
but that's agate...
nice banding...Try not to take a fence
I shan't be venturing beyond the pale....
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