Posts by Islander
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Nah, he/it is a fuckwit- he/it thinks it is a master wordplayer but he/it is a 16yrold insecure kid (OK, I'd add up to 10 years on that age guess.) Booorrrrring-
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'holm' on the other hand means - a body of land, surrounded by water
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(Keir Leslie - I really didnt want to bring up my Wee Free Kirker history...)
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Tess - a pleasure to argue with you. May the civil arguments continue.
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Um, little p, umm (not wishing to disturb)are you, like, OK? sane?
Yours truly, a South Island Maori who sometimes does mis-spell words...
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Tess - ANZ is a multitude of societies majorly informed by some parts of Western European (especially British) laws and mores. BUT - for the past 50 years- a very large part of my lifetime - we have been doing things differently - slowly, but surely.
Expect that to continue.
I note no religious person has taken up my 'religious holiday' bait
Why not?Having this kind of stuff enshrined in our Law is religion's last stand-
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May I say I really love Ian Dalzeil's posts?
The woordplay is acute, and fun. Stimulating even.May I add that little p adds buggerall?
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dyan - epigenetics is highly controversial, unproven - indeed contested -work. It is not yet scientifically proven.
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Giovanni, until I stand corrected, I think Tess was assuming that here - ANZ- *is* part of Western European culture.
I'd certainly agree that bits are. Important bits. But, we aint a western european culture - western european culture is an outlier, here.
(Goddy god, I had this conversation 30 years ago to this day, with A Famous ANZ print artist, born and bred here, who was complaining *our* seasons were *wrong*! Stumbles off to that distant glow that is...ahhh! Yes! An Oz merlot...
O well. We cant have everything eh?)The worst possible fate for humans is to live in a theocracy. The next worst, is to live in a society where religion is the power.
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"Please comr and interact with me"!
Well done your geek family!