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» 9/11/2009 5:43:54 AM Dear Davidf, Csteele I am not able to contribute to this discussion as fully as I would l.....
» 7/11/2009 1:23:45 PM Davidf Appreciate your thoughts. Just quickly: I would posit that a thought IS an actio.....
» 7/11/2009 5:07:31 AM Csteele: << Music however seems to me to be more innate. One only has to see a chi.....
» 7/11/2009 4:57:57 AM Csteele You can only have as much insight into my personal situation as I am able to expl.....
» 6/11/2009 9:02:43 AM Csteele Well, by your definition "thinking evil thoughts" as being more than ev.....
» 6/11/2009 8:40:48 AM Dear Pelican I stand guilty of using the word "hysteria", not aimed at all who .....
» 5/11/2009 10:37:41 AM Well said Blue Cross << Behind the pontificating, extended words, phrases and intel.....
» 5/11/2009 7:45:00 AM Csteele I will state at the outset I have been a fan of John Safran's since his Race Arou.....
» 5/11/2009 7:12:50 AM CJ Agree with you completely. I would also add that the requirement for preferential vot.....
» 5/11/2009 6:57:56 AM I am enjoying reading your posts, good people; CJ Morgan, Csteele and Davidf. I particula.....
» 4/11/2009 7:56:27 AM As the author stated, "...young adults over 16 years increasingly have work experienc.....
» 2/11/2009 2:37:54 PM As you say, Examinator, one thing we must do is to focus on the big picture. The most comm.....
» 2/11/2009 1:06:21 PM Luv your POV, Seano. A former motorcyclist myself, I am only too aware of the zero observ.....
» 2/11/2009 12:54:00 PM Excellent posts everyone. Especially the questioning of population growth. If we are to .....
» 2/11/2009 12:13:55 PM Exaaaaammmmmmy! I didn't even mention Fred Singer (mostly because you get suspended indef.....
» 2/11/2009 8:11:41 AM Examinator Read the following link, it explains Graham Y's promotion of CO2 and just abou.....
» 2/11/2009 8:03:11 AM Suze << They should be given to needy families who could never otherwise afford car.....
» 2/11/2009 7:34:38 AM Kevin << "Good transport systems support the productivity of urban areas, supp.....
» 24/10/2009 8:31:24 AM King Hazza I despair, truly. When we can't even reach a consensus whether we should actu.....
» 24/10/2009 7:46:39 AM I agree Examinator. I find it an interesting point to note that Forrest displayed the sam.....
» 23/10/2009 10:07:14 AM Forrest You have deliberately avoided the points I have made with my posts - that "e.....
» 22/10/2009 4:32:32 PM Whitmus You are correct Carbon Monoxide is the evil twin of Carbon Dioxide, and that is t.....
» 22/10/2009 4:01:02 PM Bronwyn Well reasoned as always. I know from selling items on Ebay for shipment overseas.....
» 22/10/2009 12:49:17 PM CJ Morgan I understand every point you have made in your last posts. And I agree that a s.....
» 22/10/2009 8:20:16 AM << Australia's is the only jurisdiction without a prejudiced vested interest. >&g.....
» 21/10/2009 4:59:08 PM Forrest I can understand your concerns regarding extradition if there is insufficient evi.....
» 21/10/2009 4:14:46 PM Squeers You are very welcome - I should've made closer perusal of your and K H's posts - .....
» 21/10/2009 12:24:25 PM Forrest your points are noted and I will give them consideration and research - am still n.....
» 21/10/2009 11:47:40 AM Squeers In acknowledgement to King Hazza: Sweden is, unequivocally, a democracy: http.....
» 21/10/2009 9:15:11 AM I am irritated by this topic, not that I am without sympathy Brian, if what you present is.....
» 21/10/2009 8:54:53 AM Philo << I have been an engineer designer >> Were the engineers happy with th.....
» 20/10/2009 10:04:30 AM Bugsy and GrahamY GY & ad hominems, true Graham is far too canny to indulge in obvious pe.....
» 20/10/2009 8:54:50 AM << Fractelle also makes a good point that it would be nice if any such legislation i.....
» 19/10/2009 2:57:51 PM << Religion just shouldn't have a favoured position or hands on the levers of state .....
» 19/10/2009 2:25:02 PM Examinator: << One could suggest a default brake (dead man system...needing to be he.....
» 19/10/2009 1:31:33 PM Ludwig Why the slope? Mostly to provide drainage as Houllie has already pointed out, the.....
» 19/10/2009 11:59:05 AM Theme from the play "TIME". Stand before me on the sign of infinity, all you of.....
» 19/10/2009 11:58:02 AM Foxy I find President Obama inspiring, while the Nobel Committee have made some bad calls.....
» 19/10/2009 11:16:43 AM RobP You have let Col drive you to a point where you have wished him ill. We all know he .....
» 19/10/2009 5:40:50 AM Suze Following on from your thoughts about god's mum, it is way past time she sat the nas.....
» 18/10/2009 6:19:37 PM Is God the cause of the world? Obviously something or some type of someone was the cataly.....
» 18/10/2009 6:01:45 PM Bugsy GY can throw ad hominems at any with whom he disagrees; behaviour of which we are a.....
» 18/10/2009 4:31:40 PM Having established the reasons why Fred Singer's views on AGW require assessment with cons.....
» 15/10/2009 10:28:51 AM Examinator I had already deduced the meaning behind Peter Batchelor's words for myself. B.....
» 14/10/2009 8:23:07 AM << << Obama is moving too slow for most of us -- but he needs to know we are w.....
» 14/10/2009 8:07:52 AM Grim LOL :D I just heard this little gem a few minutes ago on the (Victorian) radio - Joh.....
» 13/10/2009 1:35:57 PM Foxy For what its worth, you remain one of the OLO posters I respect. While I do disagree.....
» 13/10/2009 12:29:01 PM Suze, Pelican & Foxy Right there with you vis a vis your thoughts regarding the Atheist C.....
» 13/10/2009 10:22:57 AM Sancho I agree with you completely, the Rudd ETS is exactly the what the Libs would be pr.....
» 13/10/2009 9:27:41 AM I fully concur with Pelican's and RobP's experiences of the manipulation of language withi.....
» 13/10/2009 8:20:04 AM Hear! Hear! Examinator! << I started a general topic on this and what seems to have.....
» 13/10/2009 8:04:22 AM << "If Harry Connick Jr saw it differently - that's his call" >> I .....
» 12/10/2009 1:22:10 PM Foxy It is unfortunate that you cannot understand the difference between acting a charact.....
» 12/10/2009 12:58:45 PM I can merely echo Clownfish & CJ Morgan's sentiments on this topic. Anyone with an under.....
» 12/10/2009 9:24:26 AM Bronwyn Just to let you know your efforts are not wasted, I admire the rational and reaso.....
» 12/10/2009 9:12:59 AM Well said TRTL. I agree with your thoughts on both Buddhism and the fact that everything .....
» 12/10/2009 8:53:48 AM Foxy Robert Downey's role in a recent film, was not a "blackface" performance, .....
» 12/10/2009 8:23:30 AM GY Protagoras has not defamed Fred Singer. Mr Singer has long been affiliated with Tobacc.....
» 11/10/2009 6:41:07 AM If anyone here is interested, they may access the following link, and, perhaps, gain some .....
» 10/10/2009 7:32:58 AM Forrest Coulda, shoulda, woulda never played your game, with your rules, your goal posts .....
» 8/10/2009 6:58:01 AM The keen-eyed and intuitive gaze of the warrior was in evidence as Forrest read Fractelle'.....
» 7/10/2009 1:53:42 PM Timely, no, overdue topic CJ. Found the following on New Matilda: "Last week it eme.....
» 6/10/2009 2:51:34 PM << it is perhaps understandable that what was once an 8-year-old child wandering Naz.....
» 26/09/2009 10:03:20 AM Mikk & Suzeonline Me too. During the bushfires earlier this year, I lost my landline for.....
» 26/09/2009 8:36:51 AM Excellent posts Foxy. Examinator I think your question has been adequately answered. Or i.....
» 26/09/2009 8:33:25 AM Well said Suzeonline. You have addressed my feelings on Examinator's suggestion exactly. .....
» 26/09/2009 8:27:50 AM << Fractelle, I've asked this of CJ and Bronwyn previously and they've come up way s.....
» 26/09/2009 7:52:34 AM << Ludwig and company words flow with ease, ideas right or wrong flow from your key .....
» 25/09/2009 2:35:15 PM Ludwig Plagiarize much? << Fascinating. In the last week the media's been full of .....
» 25/09/2009 2:07:50 PM Piper << ...., I really believe there is something wrong with a few men here. Discr.....
» 25/09/2009 1:33:04 PM Foxy This is the rant forum, the place where you are free to, well, RANT. You right to ra.....
» 25/09/2009 1:17:08 PM A-septic You continue to attack people for no more reason than they disagree with you. No.....
» 25/09/2009 12:50:51 PM Malcolm I am not at all surprised that you have rejected the science provided by NASA (al.....
» 25/09/2009 10:39:20 AM Piper You took the words right out of my head. I was equally gobsmacked by the claim that.....
» 25/09/2009 10:19:44 AM recthub Please don't be offended if I say that your last post was the most informative an.....
» 25/09/2009 9:31:56 AM Examinator I feel gipped. I too would like to read your submission - but not for the same.....
» 25/09/2009 9:14:25 AM CJ Morgan I too have been struck by the fixation upon the smallest segment of Australia's.....
» 24/09/2009 4:52:00 PM Malcolm NASA explains the impact of human activity on climate far more succinctly than I.....
» 24/09/2009 4:28:26 PM Steven << Fractelle, LOL Where do you think this thread is REALLY headed? >>.....
» 24/09/2009 12:55:05 PM Agreed Sancho. Steven would (or should) be aware that the better educated a society, the .....
» 24/09/2009 10:23:32 AM << ...I note that everyone is discussing onshore asylum seekers and all have missed .....
» 24/09/2009 9:35:14 AM Cont'd http://www.ourcommunity.com.au/insurance/view_help_sheet.do?articleid=1781 A-sept.....
» 24/09/2009 9:32:15 AM << All the calling me antiwoman won't change that and focusing on the small number o.....
» 23/09/2009 3:32:54 PM Bronwyn Power to you for clearly revealing the weakness of Yabby's argument. There he is .....
» 23/09/2009 2:16:29 PM Examinator Therefore, I conclude from your last post that we are not going to see even a .....
» 23/09/2009 11:32:53 AM Well said Foxy. Helps to be reminded of the rhetorical distortions that were the mark of .....
» 23/09/2009 11:22:19 AM Foxy My thoughts go out to you - I know only too well what you are going through, two yea.....
» 23/09/2009 10:58:26 AM Hear! Hear! Piper. It is impossible to have any meaningful dialogue, let alone reach a co.....
» 23/09/2009 10:13:15 AM Rehtcub << Just for the record, I don't think there is anything wrong with cheaper .....
» 23/09/2009 10:02:38 AM GY & Examinator I am so pleased that you have managed to reach a consensus and avoid a fi.....
» 23/09/2009 9:53:48 AM Pericles Thank you for your honest and gracious reply. I will not pressure you again. W.....
» 22/09/2009 3:58:41 PM << Ok, to add a little bit of reality to all the dreaming :) >> Yes, indeed, .....
» 22/09/2009 1:49:27 PM Piper You make me laugh out loud. Alas, I cannot point to any of the pics and say ".....
» 22/09/2009 10:36:06 AM Dear Foxy I happen to regard you as one of the few Christians on OLO who actually does &q.....
» 22/09/2009 10:18:44 AM Well said Examinator. Two things that GY said give him away: "There's no basis for y.....
» 22/09/2009 9:47:23 AM Well said Pelican & Next I believe the suggestion to run cars on what Australia has massi.....
» 22/09/2009 9:14:00 AM Cornflower I will investigate your claims about vacuum packed meat being grass fed - I ca.....
» 22/09/2009 9:07:21 AM "Anchovies, anchovies you're delicious!" You're my fave of all the fishes!".....
» 22/09/2009 8:55:46 AM Forrest 'Non Sequitur' Gump << Where is the curiosity, the inventiveness in the use.....
» 22/09/2009 8:38:30 AM Bazz Re: Rail Link to Airport? That is a question the public have been asking since the .....
» 21/09/2009 2:23:14 PM On the first day God created the sun – so the Devil countered and created sunburn. On the .....
» 21/09/2009 12:14:32 PM Excellent points Davidf. Pride, Wrath, Envy, Lust are emotional responses Gluttony, Avar.....
» 21/09/2009 11:37:12 AM Rob P You were QUOTING Protagoras, I didn't notice the << and there was no indicati.....
» 21/09/2009 8:02:39 AM Cornflower That's very interesting about the vacuum packed meat, however, why do you thin.....
» 21/09/2009 6:25:08 AM Belly I fall in line with Bronwyn and her call to offer friendship rather than hostility......
» 20/09/2009 5:11:16 PM Rob P No I don't want credit for my comment, did you not notice that Protagoras had alrea.....
» 20/09/2009 4:39:03 PM Erm RobP Don't you read other people's posts first? Try going back one page......
» 20/09/2009 1:26:41 PM Protagoras ROFL ROFL ROFL What a whopper! I wonder what Grandpa used for tackle?.....
» 20/09/2009 11:13:10 AM Belly I am over the moon that the Saints won, up against the Cats next week - Aussie Rule.....
» 20/09/2009 10:56:38 AM Keep 'em coming, people. USEFUL PHRASES AT WORK: I like you. You remind me of when I was.....
» 19/09/2009 10:24:58 AM Q&A << A real sceptic critically analyses ALL arguments. >> Does this mean I.....
» 19/09/2009 10:05:27 AM Rstuart Crapola! No I was not praising you at all. Oh dear, I wonder what Bronwyn though.....
» 19/09/2009 9:57:17 AM Any seller of authentic organic food can easily demonstrate the source for their produce. .....
» 19/09/2009 9:40:41 AM I live in Melbourne and the situation is exactly as FF3 described, overcrowded, under-reso.....
» 18/09/2009 9:32:18 AM Pericles I think your choice of Paris Hilton is a winner for your anti-pets campaign - th.....
» 18/09/2009 8:42:59 AM Morning all Piper Repairing damage to breeds as discussed on ABC: One of the suggestio.....
» 17/09/2009 3:55:37 PM jakkelaas I have been concentrating on my coffee table with every part of my being (mind .....
» 17/09/2009 1:55:58 PM You nailed the problem Mikk. And if we do manage to clean up our act, (and I know this is.....
» 17/09/2009 1:30:11 PM So much has been done to and about Telstra that is so wrong - beginning with the first sel.....
» 17/09/2009 11:23:28 AM Piper OK you've got me. My ancient cat, who passed away in 2004, was called Garp, after .....
» 17/09/2009 9:33:09 AM Piper I can only respond at an emotional level on this topic. The images disturb me a gre.....
» 17/09/2009 9:15:00 AM Protagoras I agree with your point that cats receive far more denigration than dogs or fo.....
» 17/09/2009 9:14:29 AM On this topic we all agree on one thing; well-being and health of animals. We put forward.....
» 16/09/2009 4:49:42 PM Protagoras (love the name change BTW) I don't see how one can have a topic about breeding.....
» 16/09/2009 12:21:02 PM TRTL << If somebody with a known health condition steps forward, wouldn't they be p.....
» 16/09/2009 9:45:18 AM Piper Please continue your questions, this is a vexing issue and Sylvia is astute and abl.....
» 16/09/2009 9:35:51 AM TRTL Glad to see you back online. I had a thought (tada!) while reading your post - the .....
» 16/09/2009 9:26:18 AM Dear Foxy I was chatting on the phone while preparing my last post, I wouldn't have made .....
» 15/09/2009 7:26:17 PM Well there have been a number of suggestions for halting the breeding of animals for aesth.....
» 15/09/2009 3:38:58 PM Foxy People in developed countries are more over weight than at any time in history, have.....
» 15/09/2009 2:36:32 PM Piper The irony is that as a child I was a shy, timid, skinny thing - although I always w.....
» 15/09/2009 1:09:10 PM Bronwyn As always you have presented your view in a fair and reasonable manner. Posting .....
» 15/09/2009 10:57:37 AM Old problem revisited. Have other OLOers had difficulties posting today? I have had to tr.....
» 15/09/2009 10:52:59 AM Foxy Your understanding and comments are very welcome. As a fellow Melbournian, you woul.....
» 15/09/2009 10:23:34 AM Interesting topic, Foxy. While I am waiting for the clearance to post on the animal breedi.....
» 15/09/2009 9:19:57 AM Cornflower Awesome! You have managed to link NRL sex scandals to a young yachtswoman's a.....
» 14/09/2009 3:48:34 PM Exam I am not going to shred your last post the way you did mine. However, given that I f.....
» 14/09/2009 12:05:22 PM Examinator We are talking about living creatures here - not a (WTF) Condom - is that what.....
» 14/09/2009 11:43:23 AM << if you learn to get along with animals you should be able to get along with human.....
» 14/09/2009 11:38:32 AM << Despite their predominance on any kind of gender-related discussion at OLO, I thi.....
» 14/09/2009 10:13:46 AM How we treat those who are dependent on us should be the standard, the foundation for all .....
» 14/09/2009 9:50:05 AM To all the 'caring' menfolk. Clearly women's violence has gone too far. You must urge th.....
» 14/09/2009 9:12:35 AM It was Yabby's 80th birthday. Looking forward to a night in watching a Swedish movie on SB.....
» 13/09/2009 11:48:43 AM Bronwyn and Examinator I understand your concerns, BUT I wonder how much is due to the fa.....
» 12/09/2009 12:44:33 PM Piper Hmmmm, hot pink fruit bowl has possibilities, but a PINK cushion? Next ,lace will s.....
» 12/09/2009 11:53:54 AM Piper ROFL Pink is like the loser, left over colour. Like the skinniest runtiest kid sel.....
» 12/09/2009 11:29:11 AM Why did there have to be an asterisk in place of the 'e' in sex? Sex, sex, sex, sex. We .....
» 12/09/2009 10:56:24 AM I started riding motorcycles when I was 17 and I'm still here. My heart says good luck to .....
» 11/09/2009 9:41:06 AM Foxy and Piper's most recent jokes were very good too, but loved Pericles joke on CJ - cle.....
» 11/09/2009 9:20:49 AM Piper I can confirm that Examinator is not a nutter. He is genuine and sincere in offerin.....
» 8/09/2009 6:01:32 PM DWG Its past Beer o'clock now - my partner brews his own beer and the results are fantast.....
» 8/09/2009 11:49:51 AM When choosing a charity to work for or donate to, I make sure they are not aligned with an.....
» 8/09/2009 10:23:45 AM JBowyer I am neither stupid nor ignorant. I was making a joke. Humour. Getting the quan.....
» 7/09/2009 12:33:54 PM OUG - excellent collection. Got me thinking about bagpipes, however and there is one piper.....
» 7/09/2009 9:37:13 AM Piper For consistent quality, quantity and very clever humour I vote you the winner of th.....
» 6/09/2009 4:07:57 PM Great post Forrest. Not forgetting that pit-roasting was an excellent way to cook food an.....
» 6/09/2009 3:18:47 PM Arjay Referring to your Youtube video, apart from being 5 minutes of my life I'll never g.....
» 6/09/2009 3:02:16 PM Dougthebear Further to Suzeonline's point about the money being better spent on the poor,.....
» 6/09/2009 12:56:07 PM Cornflower << Australia should develop its own traditions for Father's Day. The mar.....
» 6/09/2009 9:20:17 AM << The only reason you’re (examinator) so comfortable with the three main monotheist.....
» 5/09/2009 8:25:41 AM Pelican & Piper Excellent comments. There will always be starry eyed 20-somethings and b.....
» 4/09/2009 4:44:07 PM Examinator I think that Dawkins makes an important contribution to our understanding of t.....
» 4/09/2009 4:23:01 PM Yabby: "the toothfairy and Santa do not exist." THEY DON'T? Well that's just s.....
» 4/09/2009 3:50:52 PM Some humour from the late, great George Carlin: On our similarities. http://www.youtube......
» 4/09/2009 3:33:16 PM Welcome back Foxy Some common sense at last. I agree it is a big fuss over nothing, and.....
» 4/09/2009 1:11:54 PM Examinator: " I think you may be over interpreting GY's motives." << Pred.....
» 4/09/2009 11:25:18 AM Hey Examinator What do you think of Graham's attempt to lay the blame on "predatory&.....
» 3/09/2009 11:32:13 AM Harold Holt, Bob Hawke, John Gorton all had extramarital affairs and continued on successf.....
» 28/08/2009 6:24:41 AM Daggett You took my comments out of context - 'Balibo' is a movie 'based' on historical e.....
» 28/08/2009 6:13:09 AM Piper You have done nothing wrong, we take our chances when we give out our email address.....
» 27/08/2009 5:54:56 PM Piper OMG.....
» 27/08/2009 3:34:23 PM Contd. To reiterate, we have on OLO a group of middle-aged men who equate flirting with c.....
» 27/08/2009 2:19:32 PM R0bert I see from your response I failed to make my points very clear. Not only have I b.....
» 26/08/2009 4:14:29 PM Well said Examinator. I understand and agree with the points you have made. Our current h.....
» 26/08/2009 3:26:56 PM R0bert << There's still a mix of social values which don't necessarily work well to.....
» 26/08/2009 10:09:39 AM I suppose it may be a bit late to point out the bleedin' obvious, but that has never stopp.....
» 26/08/2009 9:39:37 AM Piper I had pretty much given up on this thread, but you had me laughing out loud - again.....
» 26/08/2009 9:02:32 AM Sudhir You made some excellent points with your post. If Australia continues to simply e.....
» 26/08/2009 8:35:44 AM R0bert << The only causal links that I've seen are indications of trends in reducti.....
» 25/08/2009 10:33:06 AM A question (or two) for Grim and Pelican. Why would the government favour individuals sav.....
» 25/08/2009 10:17:51 AM Flirting is an art - an aspect of social interaction involving wit, charm and enjoyment of.....
» 25/08/2009 9:46:52 AM Doc Martin Thank you for your informative and straightforward post. I can only imagine th.....
» 24/08/2009 9:13:23 AM Piper You are asking about 'Absolution' where a priest formally forgives a person for all.....
» 24/08/2009 8:57:16 AM Belly I am hoping that the past 2 weeks were losses the Saints had to have. I wasn't even.....
» 24/08/2009 8:53:26 AM Foxy thank you - I really enjoyed our exchange, because again I have learned more. Grim .....
» 24/08/2009 8:26:34 AM Such a pleasure reading the last few pages, people. Thank you. Examinator, p'raps you sh.....
» 24/08/2009 8:02:48 AM Nicely observed, Grim......
» 23/08/2009 2:21:20 PM Piper, Bronwyn No one would know about my interactions here at OLO. My partner knows abou.....
» 23/08/2009 1:16:32 PM Whistler Speaking of the Heidelberg Movement, while studying Landscape Architecture, one .....
» 23/08/2009 12:07:17 PM Piper I forgot to add this comment yesterday. About my moniker for the Renderosity site:.....
» 23/08/2009 11:40:37 AM Contd I can also look into the night sky and think how amazing it is, how fortunate that .....
» 23/08/2009 11:38:02 AM Foxy << I'm merely human - and when the right buttons are pushed - I react - often .....
» 22/08/2009 12:35:40 PM Foxy I am pleased that A J Phillips managed to convey what I failed to do on this topic .....
» 22/08/2009 9:37:41 AM Examinator You are one of the posters, who, when your name turns up on the email message,.....
» 22/08/2009 8:26:07 AM Have not had a chance to return to this thread until now. I think Cornflower has summarise.....
» 22/08/2009 7:59:13 AM Hooray for Belly.....
» 22/08/2009 7:51:36 AM contd... Piper The hormones a woman is flooded with at conception can change her percept.....
» 22/08/2009 7:48:20 AM Where to start? Houllie You, Yabby and many other men judge women by their appearance. Y.....
» 21/08/2009 5:19:33 PM Ludwig ROFL When I was at secondary school I was absolutely fascinated by fungi. One of .....
» 21/08/2009 5:00:03 PM Piper I have had the formal marriage, when very young and temporarily naive. Being a fast.....
» 21/08/2009 4:21:40 PM Piper I know Yabby loves to wind people up - he's been like this since I started posting .....
» 21/08/2009 2:36:14 PM Bravo Pericles! BTW for those who believe Jesus 'invented' the Golden Rule of treating ot.....
» 21/08/2009 10:17:05 AM Piper This is pure serendipity - the picture I posted just for fun illustrates perfectly .....
» 20/08/2009 6:34:09 PM Foxy I consider you to be the most enlightened of any of the Christian posters on OLO. Ho.....
» 20/08/2009 4:20:49 PM CJ Last week when there was talk of a double dissolution when the ETS/RET duo failed to g.....
» 20/08/2009 4:04:08 PM Piper You are seeing something in that photo I'm not, sorry for freaking you out. Speaki.....
» 20/08/2009 3:41:57 PM CJ Are you, therefore, saying we have no hope? That all the Kelvin Thompsons will be sil.....
» 20/08/2009 3:28:26 PM Foxy & Philo I echo Davidf's point: << However, the process by which evil is denie.....
» 20/08/2009 2:48:19 PM Ludwig This may surprise you, but I think almost every one of your criticisms of Rudd are.....
» 19/08/2009 6:55:51 PM Ludwig Agree with you regards population BUT (there's always a 'but') Rudd worse than .....
» 19/08/2009 6:27:07 PM Piper << now I’m even more freaked out. >> Its a flower... not a triffid. Y.....
» 19/08/2009 2:15:30 PM Piper The picture I linked - not a painting it is a photograph of a flower growing inside.....
» 19/08/2009 12:45:30 PM Foxy << Religion can't be blamed for the actions of what people do or don't do. >.....
» 19/08/2009 10:52:21 AM Foxy, Pericles Hilarious. Thank you.....
» 19/08/2009 10:13:21 AM Piper The only time I vacillate is when I have to decide between Keanu Reeves or Simon Ba.....
» 19/08/2009 10:02:06 AM Philo This is one of those rare occasions where I agree with Yabby. Tony Robinson's ".....
» 19/08/2009 9:50:41 AM Piper As an extra there are no lines to learn - you just do what the director tells you. .....
» 19/08/2009 9:20:51 AM Cornflower I used to work in Public Housing in Victoria. I mostly assisted immigrants (an.....
» 18/08/2009 8:28:29 PM Cornflower Don't have time for a full post. But just wanted to say, I think you have rais.....
» 18/08/2009 5:23:42 PM Piper << Fractelle the edit thing – it is horrible when you spot a spelling mistake.....
» 18/08/2009 3:31:31 PM Yabby I am going to ask you to do something very difficult - to empathise, to imagine wha.....
» 18/08/2009 1:48:10 PM Piper For a long time I thought that all my problems were due to depression (have had tha.....
» 18/08/2009 10:18:45 AM Piper The likes of Seeker & Rechtub are beneath you - don't let their deliberately offens.....
» 18/08/2009 9:50:45 AM "ZOLO?" When are we gonna get a personal edit facility? I do read through bef.....
» 18/08/2009 9:47:13 AM When I first read the title of Belly's topic, my first thought was to post something facet.....
» 17/08/2009 4:06:52 PM Piper Life is Irony http://www.renderosity.com/mod/gallery/media/folder_193/file_1926709.....
» 17/08/2009 3:13:21 PM Relda We will have to agree to disagree. I concur with Pericles that: "However, I.....
» 17/08/2009 2:54:44 PM Piper << It is one of those things where I can wait and go “told you so” but by the.....
» 17/08/2009 9:06:27 AM Piper << mostly I need them to listen to me. I believe I can fix a lot but my metho.....
» 16/08/2009 4:44:33 PM Not a single Christian poster here has clearly, succinctly and unambiguously stated: That.....
» 16/08/2009 1:30:22 PM Banjo As you appear to be too lazy to conduct your own research here is the current legis.....
» 16/08/2009 1:05:15 PM Banjo You are becoming very offensive indeed, your latest piece of defamation: >>&.....
» 16/08/2009 10:43:06 AM Piper Wonderful analogy. To which I add that there is no need for a paternity test: <.....
» 15/08/2009 7:29:35 PM Banjo What Foxy said, except beyond mere distortion: <<<< Foxy and Fractelle.....
» 15/08/2009 3:45:14 PM Hey Cornflower Pretty much agree with you on your last post. That's made my day......
» 15/08/2009 3:35:30 PM Thanks Pelican People who hold beliefs as inflexible as Sellick's, deny you, me and every.....
» 15/08/2009 2:35:56 PM RobP It is still Mr Rossiter's choice. Not yours. Accept it......
» 15/08/2009 2:33:08 PM Thank you Foxy. Banjo & Horus What Foxy said. There is no point in repeating ourselves .....
» 15/08/2009 2:18:20 PM RobP Then Christian Rossiter has already made his wishes clear. My wish is that the medi.....
» 15/08/2009 1:56:50 PM RobP << but what if there is a palliative solution found or even a way of repairing.....
» 15/08/2009 1:54:01 PM SJF You forgot to add: 5. Men are condescending. Houllie: << but Fractelle has sh.....
» 15/08/2009 1:38:07 PM Christians say the nicest things: Runner: << The acceptance of Christ is not an int.....
» 15/08/2009 12:36:59 PM F-snag I know that a woman does not have to suffer from a mental illness to not want anyt.....
» 14/08/2009 6:07:42 PM Foxy I agree. The Robert Jovicic case was one of bureaucracy gone mad. All that needed to.....
» 14/08/2009 5:43:08 PM Examinator, Cornflower et al The thing about Piper is that she sees the reality every day.....
» 14/08/2009 1:50:59 PM Grim I also read your article. "The point of the article....., and what struck me f.....
» 14/08/2009 12:55:45 PM <<<<<<<<<<<< Everyone should be angry that Christians .....
» 14/08/2009 11:56:31 AM Dear Piper Arrived too late except to say I wish you all the luck and plus some. Dealing .....
» 14/08/2009 9:18:49 AM Antonius I believe there are already too many humans on this planet. Also I am very well.....
» 13/08/2009 6:25:20 PM Banjo At risk of repeating myself: << So what you are actually saying is that pers.....
» 13/08/2009 3:02:40 PM Dear Antonius You will be pleased to hear I am already a member of Amnesty International .....
» 13/08/2009 2:58:40 PM Antonius I know you mean well, BUT you could help yourself a great deal in learning a bit.....
» 13/08/2009 1:43:17 PM Piper That was too funny. Cheers. About Foxy, not 'still dragging chain', just enjoying .....
» 13/08/2009 1:13:22 PM Banjo If you are an Australian citizen; you are an Australian citizen - equally subject t.....
» 13/08/2009 1:07:11 PM Zillah writes: "It is not totally clear to me that if Gates were female, and/or if t.....
» 13/08/2009 10:55:37 AM Pericles "But there's something about fake, exploitative emotion-mongering that make.....
» 13/08/2009 9:09:29 AM Pericles Your comment on ASymeonakis' poem and the accompanying slur was uncalled for......
» 12/08/2009 10:36:38 AM A-septic: "I even type one-handed, just to make it fair for them..." Har, har,.....
» 12/08/2009 10:19:47 AM Piper I think that 'ironic' works better than sarcastic in the world of Cohen. "Doc.....
» 12/08/2009 10:07:04 AM Pericles Of course "Monsieur", how very gauche of me. Now I am intrigued, I b.....
» 11/08/2009 6:44:12 PM F-snag I get that you don't read my posts - being female I guess I don't count for much, .....
» 11/08/2009 5:40:40 PM Examinator I agree, once we close our minds to both learning and wonder we are lost. I ho.....
» 11/08/2009 4:56:22 PM Surely you mean Louis Roederer, Pericles? In which case Manolo's or Blunnies?.....
» 11/08/2009 3:58:25 PM Ooops - typo I typed "numb", I meant to say "nub". Well, I still have.....
» 11/08/2009 3:30:24 PM Pericles Everyone was having sooooo much fun take swipes at each other... and then along .....
» 11/08/2009 12:48:45 PM Pericles << The underlying question is: how can we send these people back where the.....
» 11/08/2009 12:16:38 PM A-septic Your claims: << Unlike my own timeless prose >> << Context i.....
» 11/08/2009 10:38:28 AM Col: << Actually I always imagine fractelle wearing a second hand set of those SES .....
» 11/08/2009 10:05:55 AM R0bert states: << Will this be a stage managed appearance where the family comes up.....
» 11/08/2009 9:19:11 AM Piper I guess I was thinking more of the fling type relationship regarding the wearing of.....
» 10/08/2009 6:34:59 PM Houllie << I'm doing wonders with Fraccy. Did you know she's starting to become mor.....
» 10/08/2009 1:36:47 PM Piper I thought the Sex Pistols would be a good start, then as energy decreased then so t.....
» 10/08/2009 1:20:42 PM Pericles: << Have you ever met a man who wears socks to bed? >> Anecdotally......
» 10/08/2009 1:05:25 PM Steven: << Neither of us can offer any TESTABLE scientific theories that can explai.....
» 10/08/2009 12:18:00 PM Piper << He might have a date and time that he wishes to leave. The right to die sh.....
» 10/08/2009 12:03:54 PM Pynchme That was a brilliant summary of this entire thread. Cheers to you, m'dear!.....
» 10/08/2009 11:54:41 AM Antonius Yabby doesn't know me nor is he any kind of expert in either psychology or neuro.....
» 10/08/2009 7:20:46 AM I would like to fully endorse something that SJF said earlier: "In the face of all t.....
» 9/08/2009 3:41:02 PM Piper Loved the Jack Black vid - a fan also from some of his movies. And Leonard Cohen i.....
» 9/08/2009 3:21:55 PM Crikey Protagoras have you been inside my head? Although my burglars just robbed me and l.....
» 9/08/2009 12:36:10 PM Foxy << The right to die should be the patient's right to choose. The law should be.....
» 9/08/2009 11:56:30 AM AnSymeonakis & Pied Piper Between the two of you I have been left speechless (very rare) .....
» 9/08/2009 11:41:12 AM Thanks Pynchme The vid is a clip from the now defunct SBS show "Life Support" a.....
» 8/08/2009 6:21:07 PM Here's Dr Rudi with some excellent advice: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gLGgr_Pz3.....
» 8/08/2009 5:57:02 PM To all who dare to care: Thank you http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_1CjbcqhGyU.....
» 8/08/2009 5:08:33 PM Foxy While I agree with much of what you have to say I believe that euthanasia is a priva.....
» 8/08/2009 4:27:30 PM ASymeonakis << Except if you mean the bad ideas and acts come from chemistry and th.....
» 8/08/2009 2:36:02 PM Excellent posts MaryE and Foxy. Taking aim with intent to denigrate a 14 YO child is mali.....
» 8/08/2009 2:20:55 PM ASymeonakis How wonderfully, passionately and powerfully written was your last post. We a.....
» 8/08/2009 2:06:11 PM Steven Whenever someone mentions the "Goldilocks enigma" my mind always fast-tr.....
» 8/08/2009 12:06:55 PM A-septic Where is our 'thank you'?.....
» 8/08/2009 11:36:19 AM Banjo Paterson Your story of Nippy, says all that need be said on this topic. Brought tea.....
» 8/08/2009 11:27:42 AM Piper You have the most incisive and earthy (if that's not a contradiction) sense of humo.....
» 7/08/2009 11:45:02 AM Some fascinating posts. Some comments: A good brothel insists on clients wearing condoms.....
» 7/08/2009 11:16:37 AM Thanks for taking up my challenge, Pericles. Love the idea of "The Man Show", R.....
» 6/08/2009 6:31:37 PM HarryC Bull's-eye!.....
» 6/08/2009 5:00:24 PM SJF << Ironically, feminism, which has brought so many positive benefits to the fam.....
» 6/08/2009 11:43:18 AM Not a shred of concern or empathy for a 14 year old child from A-septic. Nothing new there.....
» 6/08/2009 11:15:25 AM Pericles << Also, the arguments here are about human beings and human emotions >.....
» 5/08/2009 10:20:48 PM Rechtub "You are forgeting (sic) that these are not dads by choice, rather a partici.....
» 5/08/2009 6:56:14 PM Thank you R0bert, I was beginning to think that I had wandered into an alternative univers.....
» 5/08/2009 6:27:04 PM Examinator's sweeping statement: "To really cheese off the OLO women I don't believe.....
» 5/08/2009 3:55:38 PM Rstuart << Desalination plants don't produce salt. They produce sea water slightly .....
» 5/08/2009 1:43:04 PM Had to spend much time waiting in hospital recently, waiting rooms are now dominated by la.....
» 5/08/2009 1:28:28 PM MsMoo While your post is completely correct, on topic and rational. You have interrupted .....
» 5/08/2009 1:02:01 PM Phil Matimein .... and furthermore we will have a surplus of salt from desalination plant.....
» 5/08/2009 12:47:18 PM Foxy I have learned a lot here today: 1. If I behave like you I won't get called names (.....
» 5/08/2009 12:33:57 PM Examinator, you ask how so you were a tad ambiguous? "ChasP and others." Now I.....
» 5/08/2009 10:10:48 AM A-septic Call me any damn thing you like. In fact lets step outside, like to find out how.....
» 4/08/2009 5:31:51 PM Piper The statistics for "misattributed paternity" is 20-30% of 0.025% of Austr.....
» 4/08/2009 3:06:06 PM For Chrissakes! Someone put this thread out of its misery......
» 4/08/2009 3:01:48 PM Foxy And furthermore, I do recall Houllie calling you sexist, thereby proving my point th.....
» 4/08/2009 2:35:39 PM Foxy Point taken. I am fed up to the back teeth with the likes of Col, Rusty C, Antisepti.....
» 4/08/2009 2:18:17 PM Rainier Agree with your post. Christianity does have a long and undistinguished history o.....
» 4/08/2009 12:06:35 PM SJF's statement: << It's the low- to middle-income wage-earning man (and woman - ap.....
» 4/08/2009 11:35:04 AM Houllie: “Fractelle and Col are disappointing me..” Well, boo hoo. And this little pork.....
» 3/08/2009 9:34:20 AM suzeonline I don't think anyone is suggesting a return to the old ways of birthing, just .....
» 3/08/2009 9:24:53 AM Foxy I defy you to deny that Sean Connery in a kilt is not a turn-on. Smile. As for your.....
» 2/08/2009 12:11:40 PM R0bert I agree completely. Cheap clothing in no way is the measure of a man. It is the ch.....
» 2/08/2009 11:47:58 AM Pelican That is distressing news and further indictment of the evil that occurs in the na.....
» 2/08/2009 10:25:04 AM Pelican You are so right about the comb-over. I am a big fan of Bill Murray and one of th.....
» 2/08/2009 10:06:44 AM Houllie "I'm thinking, are all feminists like pelican, or like Lottie? I'd like to b.....
» 1/08/2009 11:27:53 AM Houllie << Fractelle, a) Stop being difficult. b) Sucking up wont get you anywhere.....
» 1/08/2009 9:22:20 AM Piper Yeah, wrong thread. All I can say is it is about time that the kids learned that ca.....
» 1/08/2009 9:09:17 AM Now I (mostly) acknowledge my mistakes and I do owe an apology to Col for calling you a ps.....
» 31/07/2009 4:43:34 PM Houllie Your little rant just reminded me, you do not qualify as a psychopath. :( You .....
» 31/07/2009 3:57:57 PM Piper Could the Robot story be the one titled "I, Robot", by Isaac Asimov, with.....
» 31/07/2009 3:41:50 PM Houllie Thanks for this thread, apart from total entertainment value, if, in future anyon.....
» 31/07/2009 2:55:47 PM Interesting conundrum. I think answer is to be found according to the urgency of the circ.....
» 31/07/2009 1:38:52 PM Grim That's right! Julian May, Many Coloured Land - I remember enjoying it a lot. You do.....
» 31/07/2009 12:41:01 PM Piper I adore Terry Pratchett too. And Douglas Adams may he R.I.P. And thanks to secular .....
» 31/07/2009 12:24:07 PM Graham While Formersnag is, no doubt, grateful for your leniency, please point out the ta.....
» 31/07/2009 9:48:46 AM CJ The topic being about how "balanced" OLO is. ROFL.....
» 31/07/2009 9:22:32 AM I would love to be a vegetarian, I really would. I even tried it when I was about 18 - got.....
» 31/07/2009 8:56:58 AM George, you state: << history of ... torture and war mongering” is like condemning .....
» 31/07/2009 8:46:49 AM George Just an observation, Jesus (being Jewish) would never have had much opportunity to.....
» 29/07/2009 1:39:36 PM CJ << They knew that they always had equality even before they got the right to vot.....
» 29/07/2009 1:10:15 PM Priscillian That quote from Ernestine L. Rose, "A Defense of Atheism" was super.....
» 29/07/2009 8:51:11 AM Beautifully expressed, Pericles Don't tell the religious that gas giants are being discov.....
» 29/07/2009 8:38:22 AM Horus Oops. Of course I meant George W's doctrine of alienation, no doubt many world lead.....
» 28/07/2009 10:41:24 AM IN my post above I made the final point that many men don't even acknowledge assault on th.....
» 28/07/2009 10:18:06 AM Excellent post Pynchme. Fact: there are violent women and men, men tend to express their .....
» 27/07/2009 4:06:22 PM Steven I was very young when Armstrong took that one small step, so I don't recall the ac.....
» 27/07/2009 10:44:52 AM Hello E Knox I agree with CJ Morgan, you are more likely to receive a spiel of each poste.....
» 27/07/2009 9:26:26 AM Rechtub Clearly irony is lost on you. Therefore I will try to keep it simple. If low in.....
» 25/07/2009 11:13:55 AM rechtub << 1. Be well skilled and get paid well for your skills. e.g. $90K + p/a 2.....
» 25/07/2009 11:10:08 AM J.H. You lost me after this: "Neo-cons are often economic interventionists. Indeed,.....
» 25/07/2009 11:05:15 AM Ludwig I believe that Pelican has summarised the situation perfectly: "I personally.....
» 24/07/2009 1:10:51 PM Thanks for the warning F-snag, next time I go out for a night on the town with my lesbian .....
» 23/07/2009 6:33:18 PM Formersnag Thanks for the generosity of your response to my cheeky post. While I do disag.....
» 23/07/2009 5:33:35 PM Cornflower Yes I did miss your post. However, I am in full agreement with your last post.....
» 23/07/2009 5:02:53 PM Cornflower Nah, too dangerous driving a bus while wearing burqa - no peripheral vision. O.....
» 23/07/2009 4:39:25 PM Hey Cornflower I capiche. However, I am fed-up with the manner in which a few bitter men.....
» 23/07/2009 4:19:01 PM If high wages cause employers to limit staff, why isn't there a plethora of unemployed CEO.....
» 22/07/2009 8:38:54 PM Cornflower I have been to dinner at homes of a some Muslim women and it is true, under th.....
» 22/07/2009 8:09:25 PM Cornflower << Lighten up, smell the roses and let them fight it out. They had their.....
» 22/07/2009 3:08:39 PM Great, now some REAL discussion. Cornflower, I have pondered the Australian situation re.....
» 22/07/2009 10:25:46 AM Formersnag Hilarious - I checked out your RSVP profile. 1. Why haven't you used a recent.....
» 22/07/2009 9:51:41 AM Both Yabby & Rechtub claim they have always paid above award wages (although no comment on.....
» 21/07/2009 11:56:53 AM Cornflower Why are you so concerned about CJ's use of the word "twat", when A-s.....
» 21/07/2009 10:14:34 AM CJ According to his own logic, as Vanna/HRS/Timkins is not "sweet and nice" he .....
» 21/07/2009 10:07:04 AM Belly: "rechtub you may well not be a snob, I have told you before you seem to be a g.....
» 19/07/2009 3:42:36 PM Thanks Pynchme & SJF I found it hard to believe that there would be only 45% male enginee.....
» 19/07/2009 3:32:22 PM Steven I do not make such statements lightly. Living in the area struck by fires last Feb.....
» 19/07/2009 2:24:53 PM Sells How "outrageous" would you find the practice of religious study or the pr.....
» 19/07/2009 2:17:20 PM <<<...and to put as much distance as possible between the underprivileged and you.....
» 19/07/2009 1:15:57 PM CJ wrote: <<... key to encouraging harmony in a diverse society is to remove the se.....
» 19/07/2009 12:52:50 PM E.N. Just love your enthusiasm - ever thought of bottling and marketing it? I will check .....
» 19/07/2009 12:37:57 PM And meanwhile, Rechtub is still mouthing off about the "advantages", he perceive.....
» 19/07/2009 12:27:25 PM @ Benk thank you for your apologies. @ A-septic you make a lot of assumptions about me wi.....
» 19/07/2009 11:41:44 AM << I still have not seen any peer reviewed published document to refute climate chan.....
» 19/07/2009 11:05:55 AM Eclipse Now Thanks again - there is a Village Project near Melbourne. The second link - I.....
» 19/07/2009 9:57:47 AM Col Not one for self-reflection are you? If you ever deigned to reread any of your posts .....
» 18/07/2009 11:52:11 AM Hasbeen I have the greatest respect for Penny Wong in her abilities as a pollie and her a.....
» 18/07/2009 10:25:10 AM Benk You are making a lot of assumptions. My divorce was an experience I do not ever wis.....
» 18/07/2009 10:09:55 AM Eclipse Now Due to illness/accident I never completed my degree in Landscape Architecture.....
» 18/07/2009 9:46:50 AM Gender identification is not just "all in the mind", as Col states so viciously .....
» 17/07/2009 1:50:14 PM Rehctub You are free to close your business anytime and seek a job with an employer, thus.....
» 17/07/2009 1:35:22 PM @ Romany Is that 'pine'-apple or 'pine'-cone? @ Seeker What the hell are you talking ab.....
» 17/07/2009 12:09:20 PM Could Senator Fielding be disingenuous? Claiming he is seeking understanding of the reas.....
» 17/07/2009 9:56:23 AM CJ Excellent summary of the situation. Saved me from having to make the exact same post,.....
» 17/07/2009 9:52:52 AM @ Graham Young When are we going to have the facility to correct/edit our posts? "c.....
» 17/07/2009 9:51:19 AM @ Piper Often referred to, in derogatory fashion, as "Mexicans", I hail from Vi.....
» 16/07/2009 10:28:41 AM A-septic claims: << Like you, I'm well over my divorce. >> A-S I humbly sug.....
» 15/07/2009 1:19:05 PM SJF Ikea Lounge suites are passé? Quelle horreur!.....
» 15/07/2009 12:37:38 PM Hey! Sancho! Ease up on the divorcees, will ya? It is possible to be single and utterly .....
» 15/07/2009 12:13:34 PM Shal & Grim thanks for your responses to R0bert. R0bert, do you really believe that the p.....
» 14/07/2009 10:01:25 AM Rainier & CJM I thought the same thing. Good to know there are others who share similar w.....
» 14/07/2009 9:11:08 AM << If I was a worker in a remote area who liked the life I'd rather make my own deci.....
» 13/07/2009 5:21:43 PM Piper What Master says .... and in writing - always keep a record. Also if the person you.....
» 13/07/2009 1:28:51 PM I understand, A-septic you have really been given the run around by everyone from your con.....
» 10/07/2009 6:39:01 PM Cornflower Well we finally have something in common - high five. Yeah, I agree with you .....
» 10/07/2009 11:29:23 AM A-septic <<BTW, my words were: "I suspect that if we were to check the backgro.....
» 8/07/2009 4:54:07 PM Eclipse Now Most excellent post. Loved the Scully/Mulder reference. Cheers.....
» 8/07/2009 3:45:13 PM <<Why do you hate footballers so much, little fella?>> A-Septic Given that y.....
» 7/07/2009 10:50:19 AM Piper I have found the most extreme behaviour of some lesbians to be equal to that of som.....
» 6/07/2009 1:28:44 PM Piper "The transgender and transsexual people I have known exaggerated their roles.&.....
» 6/07/2009 11:36:48 AM Piper At university we had uni-sex toilets - no problems. Also having had to access mal.....
» 3/07/2009 11:21:38 AM Oh look, A-septic still hasn't answered any of Master's or CJ's questions. I guess after h.....
» 3/07/2009 10:01:42 AM Well said Beefyboy: Excellent definition, but the self interest crowd just don't or won't.....
» 2/07/2009 10:03:49 AM Maxi Agree totally: thanks for the light hearted thread. Foxy: sex + motorcycles = adre.....
» 2/07/2009 9:35:48 AM Piper http://www.criticallayouts.com/images/rsgallery/original/laughing-so-hard-ag1.gif .....
» 1/07/2009 12:36:13 PM Piper Maybe a voucher for something adrenalin inducing; like bungee-jumping, parachuting,.....
» 29/06/2009 5:52:12 PM Rev 14:7 "Saying with a loud voice, Fear God, and give glory to him; for the hour of.....
» 29/06/2009 1:34:54 PM Piper Ginx said she had had a gutful. I know I often feel that way and take little breaks.....
» 29/06/2009 1:05:05 PM Thanks Dave I have signed up for news updates and forwarded link to others. Every time O.....
» 29/06/2009 11:26:28 AM << That's the Aussie footy players, the Kiwi ones end up being CEO of Fairfax and st.....
» 29/06/2009 11:20:39 AM Banjo Your posts are full of hearsay and a distortion of the truth, what is wrong with wa.....
» 29/06/2009 10:29:12 AM I always thought that the stereotype football hero usually bought a pub, but I am always o.....
» 28/06/2009 12:42:33 PM Banjo For the kazillionth time: The majority of boat people were found to be genuine asy.....
» 28/06/2009 12:21:40 PM Stormbay & Shadow Minister You are missing an important point. Eventually new migrants ad.....
» 28/06/2009 10:05:38 AM << Ban the burqa? What a gutless, back-door way of standing up for freedom, democrat.....
» 27/06/2009 5:05:18 PM Maxi I think sometimes people (myself included) misunderstand you - you can appear aggres.....
» 27/06/2009 3:54:51 PM LAA You are assuming much from a remark about garnering the wisdom of elders in Aged Care.....
» 27/06/2009 11:23:26 AM Pynchme << IF U R CONCERNED ABOUT THE SAFETY OF MALES, WHY R U NOT RAILING AGAINST .....
» 27/06/2009 10:46:28 AM << He along with you cherry pick your warped interpretation of Scriptures to justify.....
» 26/06/2009 6:21:08 PM I find the idea of the burqa reprehensible and insulting to all women, but all that bannin.....
» 26/06/2009 6:08:17 PM Eco Hatter & LadyAussieAlone I really appreciate both your posts, no doubt there are many.....
» 26/06/2009 5:56:37 PM Pericles You nailed the topic perfectly with that post. No more need be said. Cheers.....
» 25/06/2009 4:07:47 PM Piper ROFL You have made my day. Imagine a world where women and men don't have to fear.....
» 25/06/2009 3:46:09 PM CJ When you consider the beliefs of its editor, it is no surprise that OLO is a haven for.....
» 25/06/2009 3:29:33 PM Maxi Projecting just a little? You are making exactly the same generalisations about femi.....
» 24/06/2009 10:55:33 AM C-Flower Re: Passing the watermelon Apologies, I forgot to add after being constipated f.....
» 23/06/2009 11:30:48 AM Maxi Down, boy! I was making light of this stupid excuse for a discussion. No, I don't t.....
» 23/06/2009 10:31:19 AM Self to self: "No, Fractelle, you did not wake up in an alternative universe, just w.....
» 21/06/2009 1:34:51 PM Maxi Agreed, those S.O.B.s should be charged with manslaughter no doubt of it. I haven't .....
» 21/06/2009 1:20:09 PM Merete Schmidt writes: "Playing this game came at a great cost to many boys who seem.....
» 20/06/2009 5:57:20 PM A big pat on the back to: Foxy Examinator Pied Piper Maximillion and moi For finding s.....
» 20/06/2009 4:49:42 PM Thanks Piper I did make a typo, please read as Gen Z. I agree some kids don't need any e.....
» 20/06/2009 3:45:24 PM Piper Well, Examinator and I suggested community work as being a more beneficial alternat.....
» 20/06/2009 3:26:31 PM CJ Cornflower claims to be a woman? GET OUT!.....
» 20/06/2009 12:41:17 PM Examinator When I was at Uni, Architects, Engineers and Interior Designers were expected .....
» 20/06/2009 9:27:32 AM Pelican & Maxi Fully support what you say. With the Libs not even in the reality of curb.....
» 20/06/2009 8:57:56 AM Well said Belly. In respect to Piper's question, isn't there some way that she can receiv.....
» 20/06/2009 8:12:31 AM Whenever I travel to the USA for the latest scientific research, knowledge and data, I alw.....
» 18/06/2009 11:00:23 AM Maybe I should make clear that I was not supporting Whistler's campaign, just because I cr.....
» 18/06/2009 9:42:24 AM Pied Piper DoCS sound like witch hunters of old - I don't understand why they would be pu.....
» 17/06/2009 12:12:45 PM Examinator Tomayto shmatyo! If I had wanted to quote the entire song I would've. NOR hav.....
» 17/06/2009 11:10:13 AM Pied Piper OK - prefer your previous moniker. But you have your reasons. The more I read.....
» 16/06/2009 2:34:47 PM Jewely I understand your issues with the failure of DoCS. When something is going wrong, .....
» 16/06/2009 2:11:12 PM Pericles ">>If you really believe in what you have written above, I have given.....
» 16/06/2009 11:11:43 AM Pericles I don't really 'get' whistler and I do get very irate whenever someone tries on .....
» 14/06/2009 12:11:14 PM Bronwyn Thanks for the link - The Mansion skit definitely hits the mark that Chaser faile.....
» 14/06/2009 11:13:44 AM mememine69 The world isn't going to end - it will do very well with or without homo sapie.....
» 14/06/2009 11:08:46 AM Fungo So you believe in business as usual, that we can continue consuming all our resourc.....
» 14/06/2009 11:04:34 AM Protagoras I can understand those with vested interests in fossil fuel being in denial, b.....
» 13/06/2009 11:31:18 AM Yabby The difference between you and A-septic is that you actually make good points follo.....
» 13/06/2009 10:37:20 AM Nora Am in agreement with you. The Chaser were doing what the Chaser do. Some of it is hi.....
» 12/06/2009 6:44:20 PM Rudd does appear to be trying too hard - cringe worthy. But Howard made me cringe more - .....
» 12/06/2009 5:39:28 PM Banjo Actually I do sometimes 'accidentally' step on toes or bump into people, I then apo.....
» 12/06/2009 2:42:10 PM Re: People who won't wait for others to exit. I take it kicking is inappropriate then. R.....
» 12/06/2009 12:12:09 PM Courtesy is just rational behaviour. For example, people need to be allowed space to exit.....
» 12/06/2009 10:03:57 AM SJF, Pynchme Yabby often surprises, he will vehemently denigrate any woman who dares to q.....
» 11/06/2009 10:31:44 AM Ozandy I rarely read any of runner's posts. I value my well-being too much. However, I d.....
» 11/06/2009 8:53:23 AM Yabby That's a very sad story and you have struck on a significant point: When and how t.....
» 10/06/2009 5:09:36 PM "I open doors for anyone, doesn't bother me not going first, and I always use the &qu.....
» 10/06/2009 12:49:41 PM Curmudgeon 10 years of weather does not indicate a significant TREND in climate change. .....
» 10/06/2009 11:21:18 AM Fungo In a word: NO If I can obtain a small fuel efficient economical car, then you can.....
» 9/06/2009 7:09:22 PM Pelican I have been asking myself the same questions. If there was any truth to the rumo.....
» 9/06/2009 5:14:42 PM Maxi I agree that courtesy oils the wheels of society. However, it was not manners that f.....
» 9/06/2009 3:56:53 PM Why is transferring to clean, sustainable, recyclable methods such a threat to so-called '.....
» 9/06/2009 1:10:15 PM Ginx & Pynchme I echo SJF's sentiments. Look who you are trying to argue with - not someo.....
» 9/06/2009 12:47:56 PM Eliminate Irresponsible Pet Owners 1. Increase powers of RSPCA 2. Increase fines and gaol.....
» 9/06/2009 11:58:19 AM Ozandy You took the words right out of my mouth. All we are seeing from the so-called 's.....
» 7/06/2009 8:45:39 AM Pynchme It is way past time that the majority of men outed their control hungry brothers......
» 6/06/2009 9:24:07 AM I was trying, in my last post, to raise the issue of reasons for discipline. Discipline, i.....
» 5/06/2009 3:00:31 PM Pericles "it isn't as green as some more modern ones, but would I be doing the right.....
» 5/06/2009 2:22:10 PM I understand your POV Maxi. One of the issues that concerns me is that kids don't get to.....
» 5/06/2009 10:00:35 AM Pericles There you go again, claiming that the pro-sustainable crowd are all about contro.....
» 4/06/2009 2:58:12 PM Jewely My sister and I were never smacked - though we knew when we had crossed a line. M.....
» 4/06/2009 12:11:13 PM Pericles "The problem I have with the anti-growth spruikers here, is that they wish .....
» 4/06/2009 11:36:01 AM CJ I am proudly wearing my purple ribbon. Avagoodweegend, mate. Col, maybe my memory is.....
» 4/06/2009 9:57:29 AM Arjay A little literary advice. When naming a topic by combining two different words to c.....
» 4/06/2009 9:27:58 AM UOG If I have deciphered your post correctly, I think I agree with you that: 1. There sh.....
» 3/06/2009 12:26:43 PM Maximillion Agreed. It is a complete furphy that the market will lead to the best choic.....
» 3/06/2009 9:27:57 AM Here's a snippet from an interesting article regarding the perception of power: >>&.....
» 3/06/2009 9:15:50 AM SJF - excellent posts Pynchme I have been saying for a long time now that men are more l.....
» 2/06/2009 9:07:06 AM Jewely If you consider the way white women are portrayed in media, it is no surprise that.....
» 2/06/2009 8:44:54 AM rpg The ALP is probably hiding much the same as the Liberals were when in power and indul.....
» 2/06/2009 8:36:10 AM Excellent work, my dear Foxy. Love the point that no-one ever questioned the impartiality.....
» 1/06/2009 12:08:54 PM I agree Maxi. Which is why I don't believe they should be bailed out. More progressive ca.....
» 1/06/2009 11:58:13 AM Jewely I don't know where to start - so many posts have been made since yesterday. But on.....
» 1/06/2009 10:59:07 AM Waterboy I really appreciate your efforts here. However, I agree with Shadowminister (ver.....
» 1/06/2009 9:50:57 AM Kulu Thanks for the link. Agree with both you and Ludwig. It is a shame that there isn'.....
» 31/05/2009 6:05:10 PM Dear Foxy I have run out of posts on your "Aussie Prejudice" discussion - so wi.....
» 31/05/2009 3:49:31 PM Foxy I didn't say "there are always two sides to each coin". I was discussing t.....
» 31/05/2009 1:40:35 PM We are too fond of applying labels to each other and believing those labels are permanent......
» 31/05/2009 1:35:05 PM Foxy I am well aware that you have felt the full force of prejudice having read many of y.....
» 31/05/2009 11:19:23 AM DS M I define religious fundamentalism as those who take the words in their bible, koran .....
» 31/05/2009 11:08:33 AM Put together in a play-pen an Asian, European, Anglo-Saxon and African baby and they will .....
» 30/05/2009 2:08:29 PM Waterboy I doff's me cap to ya. Wonderful, cogent post......
» 30/05/2009 1:39:53 PM "Next time some dude calls me a name I have to check if he is a bully, a sexist, or a.....
» 30/05/2009 12:43:25 PM Jewely That's exactly what I meant. In my case I was bullied by white females. Make that .....
» 30/05/2009 12:23:27 PM Jewely A bully will find a target for as many reasons as there are human beings. If I was.....
» 30/05/2009 12:05:14 PM The real clash is between science and religious fundamentalism. Most Christians do not hav.....
» 30/05/2009 11:13:55 AM This article was like a cold shower on a frosty morning. It explains the silence from grou.....
» 30/05/2009 10:12:29 AM Examinator Your last post expresses my understanding of the fundamental reason for prejud.....
» 28/05/2009 6:43:56 PM Well said Pelican. Where's Psychophant when you need him?.....
» 28/05/2009 1:05:01 PM Some excellent advice from the Chaser Team: http://www.abc.net.au/tv/chaser/#/latestepiso.....
» 28/05/2009 10:20:06 AM Today a new personal benchmark has been set: I can agree with both Ludwig AND Leigh in th.....
» 28/05/2009 9:54:47 AM Maxi I took your comments in their entirety: >>"One word- Xenophobia. And it'.....
» 28/05/2009 9:19:48 AM "that is a typical female tactic and highly manipulative" JamesH finally comple.....
» 28/05/2009 9:14:37 AM Bushbasher "Blunt and to the point as usual." ROFL Box-Gum While you may not .....
» 28/05/2009 8:56:44 AM Maximillion Are you, therefore, claiming that there is no such thing as free-will? That w.....
» 27/05/2009 1:11:01 PM Banjo Excellent question from Jewely: "...what I keep saying is that I like the Leb.....
» 27/05/2009 12:20:56 PM Interesting discussion, Examinator. I think "lifestyle" has been hi-jacked, by .....
» 27/05/2009 10:37:08 AM Excellent point, Crackup Now Pericles, stop with attacking the man and start answering Ar.....
» 27/05/2009 10:08:30 AM PtB I asked you and others who share your religion a question, that you haven't had the c.....
» 27/05/2009 9:44:37 AM Hey Jewely When the Brits decided that they wanted Australia as a penal colony and to add.....
» 27/05/2009 8:55:15 AM I'm still having the same problems as others. When I attempt to load a post and see that .....
» 27/05/2009 8:49:45 AM Well said SJF I am disappointed that a number of OLO posters see women only as predators .....
» 26/05/2009 4:00:54 PM Peter the Believer, Trav, Boxgum, Do you approve of Sellick referring to all nonChristia.....
» 26/05/2009 11:04:06 AM Yabby After reading your last post I wonder if we are simply just arguing for the same th.....
» 26/05/2009 9:27:20 AM Jewely I have been discussing the influence of geography on a culture with a Dutch friend.....
» 25/05/2009 5:09:52 PM Peter the Believer. I suggest that you change your moniker to Peter the Human, so that wa.....
» 25/05/2009 4:49:51 PM Banjo I'll never think of "servicing the mill" in quite the same way either. No.....
» 25/05/2009 2:43:03 PM NF Have to agree with Bugsy/Jewely/Ginx, you are a tad abrasive. Having started a number .....
» 25/05/2009 2:34:10 PM Sells: "Those who choose other masters than Christ are deemed, in the Bible, to be t.....
» 25/05/2009 2:11:27 PM Banjo I thought the article hilarious too - I mean what does that mean? That women prefe.....
» 24/05/2009 4:09:00 PM Jewely A white Australian can live their entire lives without even speaking to an Aborigi.....
» 24/05/2009 2:51:38 PM Jewely One of the things I have always admired about NZ, is the influence of the Maori cu.....
» 24/05/2009 10:11:23 AM Ludwig We can't just suddenly turn our backs on the world while "cleaning up our own.....
» 23/05/2009 4:01:27 PM Quick note to A-septic I understand that you are worried by being subjected to sexual har.....
» 23/05/2009 3:42:22 PM Ginx You are maligning cat poo - it can at least fertilise the garden. Welcome to OLO PA.....
» 23/05/2009 12:24:24 PM ROFL "mites" haarr, haarr, haarr! I do believe there is an effective spray for.....
» 23/05/2009 11:25:27 AM Bushbasher "new thread, same old crap." Agreed. Which religion, which version.....
» 23/05/2009 11:11:05 AM Crackup "Now the same property owner is restricted to a single-shot weapon, which is.....
» 23/05/2009 10:12:08 AM I am for a sustainable population - but this includes the world not just Australia. We n.....
» 22/05/2009 6:12:55 PM SJF Tongue most assuredly placed in cheek, however my point remains that Andrew's ideas o.....
» 22/05/2009 3:57:00 PM Andrew Baker writes: "When it comes to sex, women are generally choosy whereas men p.....
» 22/05/2009 12:18:57 PM Thank you Pericles You spared me from wasting too much of my valuable time on this specio.....
» 22/05/2009 9:53:56 AM Pynchme The level of obfuscation from the pro-Roscop crowd is astounding. A-septic introd.....
» 21/05/2009 2:52:46 PM A-Septic: “The anus is not actually a sex organ, while the vagina most assuredly is. Ther.....
» 21/05/2009 2:06:54 PM Foxy Your experience in the USA, resonates with mine. Drivers are much more aware of thei.....
» 20/05/2009 5:24:36 PM Jewely My young nephew was always into cuddles, but now he's 12 so doesn't get into such .....
» 20/05/2009 3:14:14 PM Well said Kulu. Pericles Yes, environments change and either flora and fauna adapt or di.....
» 20/05/2009 3:00:43 PM Examinator I am reminded of nothing greater than a primary school yard replete with ".....
» 20/05/2009 2:29:05 PM A-septic Your posts never quite indicate the empathy you claim to have for female victims.....
» 20/05/2009 9:44:55 AM OK Maxi, only if you don't reach orgasm. Although I guess it depends on the orgasm - hurri.....
» 20/05/2009 9:23:22 AM Non Farmer Chill. Now. Some people are marginalised by circumstances beyond their contr.....
» 19/05/2009 3:59:35 PM Curiously, it is only those who have an axe to grind with women who have the temerity to s.....
» 19/05/2009 1:40:06 PM Jewely I do believe that Houllie is very young indeed.... but not in years. But hey, you.....
» 19/05/2009 1:34:25 PM Pericles The points you keep missing: 1. It is not that species haven't become extinct i.....
» 19/05/2009 12:59:20 PM Jewely As Houllie does not see the other contributors to OLO as fully human he feels quit.....
» 19/05/2009 11:49:17 AM Houllie You don't like women very much do you? Not a single post you have made since join.....
» 19/05/2009 11:24:09 AM Being a bit bi-polar, I did have something of a misspent youth, but I don't really regret .....
» 19/05/2009 10:08:51 AM A-septic Far from being "dismissed" my persistence meant that Graham actually s.....
» 19/05/2009 9:54:32 AM Pericles I am really disappointed by your specious posts on this topic, Protagoras and I .....
» 19/05/2009 9:39:06 AM Non Farmer Your response leaves me more perplexed than ever. 1. now you are complaining .....
» 18/05/2009 1:53:31 PM Ginx How can Houllie say that I was dismissed? Because that is what he wants to believe......
» 18/05/2009 9:55:56 AM Non-farmer I have a motorcycle license too - has your home been raided yet? Mine hasn't a.....
» 18/05/2009 9:50:00 AM TRTL et al I agree with all. Moving towards sustainable living means accessing what our .....
» 12/05/2009 2:39:34 PM Examinator & Forrest (not wishing to derail your topic E.) It all stems from this http:.....
» 12/05/2009 12:57:22 PM Jewely "Gawd No!" The distinguishing feature of a troll is malicious intent an.....
» 12/05/2009 12:23:56 PM Jewely http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_troll see also discussion on OLO about trol.....
» 12/05/2009 11:10:20 AM Examinator From what I read of your posts, I think my BP is rather similar to yours. I w.....
» 12/05/2009 10:52:49 AM Jewely You continue to shine. I have been around OLO long enough to become somewhat jade.....
» 11/05/2009 12:21:15 PM Jewely Thanks for the best laugh I have had all day. Long may you continue to wiggle you.....
» 11/05/2009 10:07:35 AM What a lot of excellent POV's, where to start? Agreed about leaf blowers and like - it is.....
» 11/05/2009 9:42:59 AM Terrific posts, have been learning much. Would just like to add this point: Part of our .....
» 11/05/2009 9:22:13 AM It takes a truly enlightened and mature being to apologise and admit to unqualified error......
» 11/05/2009 9:15:54 AM Stormbay I am in full agreement with your comments. I would go so far to state that the e.....
» 11/05/2009 8:57:31 AM Rstuart I really appreciate your comments - and you are right - let Roscop be revealed fo.....
» 10/05/2009 5:08:30 PM Pericles It is quite normal for species to become extinct due to changing conditions. How.....
» 10/05/2009 4:34:57 PM Jewely What an excellent question: Do PtB and UOG understand each other's posts? I would .....
» 10/05/2009 4:28:58 PM Jewely So when God created life, the universe and everything, he was past his use-by date.....
» 10/05/2009 2:21:06 PM Bushbred Your post shows a great deal of common sense. It got me thinking just what would.....
» 10/05/2009 11:07:36 AM Horus I used to ridicule the leaf blower much - until last summer. My suburb was under t.....
» 10/05/2009 10:48:54 AM GrahamY QUE? OK, in future I promise to thank the entire team at OLO for any help I rece.....
» 10/05/2009 10:21:31 AM Roscop, JamesH, Antiseptic. Nina has already been through the court system having to repe.....
» 9/05/2009 7:51:07 PM Ginx & Forrest I did not receive any email alerts and due to bugs in system that OLO has .....
» 9/05/2009 4:48:54 PM Roscop Your posts amount to nothing more than deliberate harassment of a woman who has al.....
» 9/05/2009 1:34:02 PM Foxy and Pelican When I saw this bicycle I fell in love it is so elegant. I hope you are .....
» 9/05/2009 11:28:25 AM Welcome back Belly During February the telephone exchange was burnt out by bushfires and .....
» 8/05/2009 5:40:33 PM Examinator Over thunk? Not. Right on the mark as is usual. We are indeed greater than th.....
» 8/05/2009 5:11:38 PM Susan Your reflections are common to all who bravely present their opinions only to find .....
» 8/05/2009 9:37:08 AM To all. I have not received any email alerts for close to 24 hours now. Have notified the.....
» 7/05/2009 9:19:55 AM TRTL Again you apply some common sense and return the thread to the topic. Relocating an.....
» 6/05/2009 5:47:55 PM Rawmustard You are preaching to the converted - agree with all your points. As for your .....
» 6/05/2009 4:43:53 PM WOW! Yeah, I know I said I'd made my last post, but WOW! I'm speechless. I'm beyond spe.....
» 6/05/2009 1:15:27 PM Rawmustard "where did the energy come from that creates these alternatives!" A.....
» 6/05/2009 1:00:26 PM We all feel, Houllie It is how we choose to react to our feelings that defines us. I am .....
» 6/05/2009 11:35:28 AM Examinator I agree that a plastic bag floating in the ocean is a week too long and I see .....
» 6/05/2009 10:04:17 AM Palestine and Israel should be left to duke it out. Tim Minchin has the best take on this.....
» 6/05/2009 9:49:24 AM After I read Arjay's last post, I can breathe a sigh of relief, Arjay's continuous conspir.....
» 6/05/2009 9:26:50 AM Warning the following is just a stream of thought, so may appear as rambling. I am really.....
» 5/05/2009 2:49:50 PM John Pilger's summary of Obama is the well reasoned and referenced article that Ted Bromun.....
» 5/05/2009 1:10:10 PM Foxy Thank you for the full background to KMB's claim, which provides the necessary persp.....
» 5/05/2009 10:09:59 AM Thanks Pelican And thanks for your summary, on the 'Hey Good Lookin' thread. I thought ab.....
» 5/05/2009 9:59:12 AM Pericles cuts straight to the chase. Will KMB give honest answer or obfuscate?.... stay t.....
» 5/05/2009 9:56:58 AM Bronwyn & Pelican I follow similar measures to you. Although I am guilty of not having a .....
» 5/05/2009 8:54:16 AM CJ Never thought I'd say this, but KMB kinda makes me miss Boaz/Carp: underneath all his .....
» 4/05/2009 1:10:23 PM Romany I do think this 'doom and gloom' appears to be a western phenomenon. For exhibit #.....
» 4/05/2009 12:37:33 PM Bushbred Yes, vigilance can only go so far. Another way of perceiving the impact of this.....
» 4/05/2009 11:29:17 AM Jewely Excellent point that about post limitations, after 24 hours a particular point or .....
» 4/05/2009 10:12:58 AM TRTL I never expected to be 100% in agreement with all of Obama's decisions. And I take y.....
» 4/05/2009 9:55:27 AM Pelican Thank you for your kind words. Friends, family, interests and as you said core va.....
» 3/05/2009 11:48:57 AM I have arrived late to this article. I gather that in the first 100 days of his administr.....
» 3/05/2009 10:41:10 AM Thanks everyone ... and I do mean everyone. Even those who loath and disagree with everyth.....
» 3/05/2009 10:19:05 AM A-septic "There are too many people looking for other people to hide behind." .....
» 2/05/2009 1:49:34 PM I think I have figured out the entire 'resurrection' thing. Jesus was a space alien from .....
» 2/05/2009 1:09:08 PM A-septic No-one is "hiding behind a professional" as you so curiously claim. 1.....
» 2/05/2009 10:39:08 AM Forrest My 'ring' finger is longer than my index finger (both hands) - make whatever you .....
» 2/05/2009 10:23:32 AM PtB I'm sure you are having a sensational time there in your world, but thought I'd inter.....
» 2/05/2009 9:19:51 AM Sancho Hillsong & Ex-Brethren both scare me for different reasons. Hillsong: Basically a.....
» 2/05/2009 8:53:19 AM CJ I'm sure you will live to see marriage as a choice for all people, not just those who .....
» 1/05/2009 2:12:06 PM Examinator I'm with Bugsy, Foxy & CJ - it is good practice to engage a building inspector.....
» 1/05/2009 12:33:56 PM Bugsy ROFL Arjay Sometimes silence is a wise choice......
» 1/05/2009 9:41:30 AM CJ, Ginx, Pericles, Foxy and everyone who simply entered into the intended spirit of this .....
» 1/05/2009 9:26:20 AM Ginx Perhaps a discussion thread could be set-up called "SPEW". See how far pe.....
» 1/05/2009 9:19:00 AM Woulfe Of course the issue is about equality. Love for one another is one of our most pow.....
» 30/04/2009 5:11:11 PM qanda I'm pleased you took the time. I know we are buried in links here, and it is imposs.....
» 30/04/2009 5:06:52 PM Forrest I just tried the google search again as: "sexy magazines for women", no.....
» 30/04/2009 10:05:59 AM Pericles I'm glad you enjoyed the test, all I wanted was to include some levity in this t.....
» 30/04/2009 9:20:19 AM Like Forrest, I too have begun to wonder if OLO is having its own "swine flu". G.....
» 30/04/2009 8:54:55 AM The only people talking about 'women as victims' in this discussion thread has been from a.....
» 30/04/2009 8:18:56 AM Romany Thanks for your illuminating post. I know little of Margaret Candevish, now I shal.....
» 30/04/2009 8:09:25 AM Foxy I share your concern. I was guilty of the saying that same cliche "they've had .....
» 30/04/2009 7:57:28 AM Glorfindel "Jesus made exclusive claims about himself when he said "I am the wa.....
» 30/04/2009 7:22:55 AM Keith First you call my examples of bigotry toward homosexuals as "red herrings".....
» 29/04/2009 12:36:06 PM Pericles Although I haven't personally witnessed Nick Riewoldt kick a goal this year (whi.....
» 29/04/2009 12:14:20 PM Cont'd Few female leaders also limits the diversity of women in power in the workplace. I.....
» 29/04/2009 12:11:03 PM Foxy Exactly. Pericles Thanks for edifying Forrest on the message contained within &quo.....
» 29/04/2009 11:56:08 AM Anansi I am no literary scholar, but do adore Shakespeare. I can imagine that when Englis.....
» 29/04/2009 10:49:02 AM Snake Thank you very much for your compliments. Been having a tough time lately so your w.....
» 28/04/2009 6:11:06 PM Keith Every time someone beats up another for being gay homosexuals are prevented from li.....
» 28/04/2009 4:41:55 PM Yabby Your claims: "You might not receive the news reports that we do here in the We.....
» 28/04/2009 4:34:05 PM I'm with Ginx, sycophantic trolling is hilarious. I thought that I'd successfully 'outed'.....
» 28/04/2009 2:29:56 PM UOG Maybe you are retired and have excess quantities of time on your hands, but no-one el.....
» 28/04/2009 1:49:15 PM Like Bronwyn, I do casual and contract work. So I mostly access the internet from home. Ho.....
» 28/04/2009 1:40:17 PM Pericles That last post of yours - up there among your best. AGA If you want to believe.....
» 28/04/2009 12:53:55 PM Psychophant Forrest is that you? I reason to believe so from your use of the word in your.....
» 28/04/2009 9:35:49 AM Yabby If you think I nitpick too much, why do you even bother with my discussion threads?.....
» 27/04/2009 9:05:22 PM Psychophant Trolling with compliments, that's new. Love the moniker......
» 27/04/2009 5:22:40 PM Keith Please explain, with evidence, how homosexuals marrying, disturbs the peace of chri.....
» 27/04/2009 4:12:55 PM A-Septic This is not about whether a man has a PhD or is a labourer. Some of the most dece.....
» 27/04/2009 4:11:25 PM Romany This 24 hour curfew between posts is a pain in the arse. I had this reply ready ea.....
» 27/04/2009 3:25:30 PM Yabby Treating people in a humane manner doesn't mean abandoning all reason. In fact I'd .....
» 27/04/2009 11:50:57 AM CJ & Romany You both echo my sentiments. I put a lot of thought into the discussion threa.....
» 27/04/2009 11:22:13 AM Q&A, Pelican and others, I highly recommend a listen or read transcript of yesterday's Bac.....
» 27/04/2009 10:49:43 AM Cornflower Satire, mate, satire. All this carry on about SS couples raising children as .....
» 27/04/2009 10:37:17 AM Trav You are ordering me on how I should respond to you on this forum, for example: &quo.....
» 27/04/2009 10:00:28 AM Examinator This thread was started in reaction to the assertions made on the Susan Boyle .....
» 26/04/2009 4:00:20 PM Now that, my dear Pericles is the conundrum. My best guess is that it is a combination of.....
» 26/04/2009 3:43:12 PM KMB You are concerned that SS couples will pass on their 'traits' if permitted to raise .....
» 26/04/2009 3:26:21 PM Foxy I have arrived at this thread too late to add anything that hasn't already been pres.....
» 26/04/2009 2:50:19 PM Pericles Your point about 'staged event' was spot on BTW. I just had to work some persona.....
» 26/04/2009 2:43:04 PM Sancho What you say is true. A shame that all the responsibilities of being a citizen did.....
» 26/04/2009 2:36:56 PM Trav You are demanding I believe your beliefs - that Jesus was resurrected due to divine .....
» 26/04/2009 2:26:45 PM Cont'd However, to assume that an increase in photos of men such as Hugh Jackman, George .....
» 26/04/2009 2:24:13 PM Thank you to everyone for the thoughtful and provocative responses. Humans can't simply b.....
» 25/04/2009 3:41:07 PM Contd Its the pictures between the pages that are the defining difference, the airbrushed.....
» 25/04/2009 2:54:43 PM >>>We may find that they satisfy similar corners of the brain, or something like .....
» 24/04/2009 5:34:04 PM Pericles Thank you for your considered response. Probably I have already answered my own.....
» 24/04/2009 3:31:29 PM I don't really care that men are more visually cued for sex than women and that for women .....
» 24/04/2009 3:29:19 PM Foxy My you are always surprising me. I'm sure your husband adores you. My reason for as.....
» 24/04/2009 2:25:04 PM Trav You claimed that because Jesus' corpse went missing, that proved he reanimated: &qu.....
» 24/04/2009 1:58:16 PM Excellent topic CJ. Subsequent contributions all build towards a very telling portrait of.....
» 24/04/2009 10:51:08 AM We all see those magazine stands in petrol stations, convenience stores and the like (rack.....
» 24/04/2009 10:37:11 AM I never thought I'd have to argue that men judge women by their looks more than women do. .....
» 24/04/2009 9:08:07 AM CJ Life is too short, he is on my list of 'don't bother, waste of time.' I know this is .....
» 23/04/2009 6:12:42 PM Ginx Do you believe these men? They don't judge women by appearance first? Ever? Major p.....
» 23/04/2009 4:38:50 PM 13. Cats and dogs will have to go back in the closet. 14. OLO would lose 95% of its topics.....
» 23/04/2009 3:22:35 PM Graham I think you must've missed point 2 in my post above, in your eagerness to claim th.....
» 23/04/2009 1:33:54 PM Graham Facts of life. 1. Men check women out. 2. Women are more likely to be judged than.....
» 23/04/2009 9:52:43 AM Forrest As a result I posted a thank you on the "alarming Trends" thread: http.....
» 23/04/2009 9:34:59 AM Bronwyn Well said. A little anecdote. A couple of male friends who are very dear to me an.....
» 23/04/2009 9:19:03 AM My Dear Forrest How gallant of you. I was having trouble with loading post (happens a lot.....
» 23/04/2009 9:06:05 AM Foxy Best laugh I've had all day and its only 9.00 AM! CJ, you stole my thunder: Christi.....
» 23/04/2009 8:57:07 AM Examinator Back when I had a fully functioning liver I suffered from ZYMOCENOSILICACASCAD.....
» 23/04/2009 8:40:10 AM Foxy Once again you have given me pause to reflect on my POV. I was pretty much in the 'e.....
» 22/04/2009 1:48:55 PM What Bronwyn said. Plus: How many boat people have been revealed as terrorists since 2001.....
» 22/04/2009 1:43:00 PM RobP I agree, that is how I interpreted Bronwyn's post as well - that people's prejudices.....
» 22/04/2009 8:39:28 AM Bronwyn Imagine the collective media slavering if Susan Boyle still sang as well as she d.....
» 22/04/2009 8:15:21 AM Dear Foxy I think you will enjoy reading the article link below. It redefines the term 'f.....
» 21/04/2009 2:42:17 PM Bronwyn Thanks for a straight forward common sense optimistic hope for an empathic, toler.....
» 21/04/2009 2:04:49 PM Ginx Thanks for your excellent response to Graham. And a big welcome back. Just for once.....
» 21/04/2009 12:05:22 PM Arjay Is this what you mean? http://www.thedailyshow.com/video/index.jhtml?videoId=22386.....
» 21/04/2009 9:34:14 AM Forrest I do vaguely recall the bailing of Kodak. I used to live in Coburg which if I reca.....
» 21/04/2009 9:19:54 AM For once I agree with Antiseptic. Scary. Arjay, you are increasingly becoming a scaremong.....
» 21/04/2009 9:09:15 AM Foxy Hmmmm, 'fuel efficient' good, points for that, but ,er, not quite sure it meets the .....
» 19/04/2009 9:40:19 AM Pelican In the ideal gentle world of your dreams, I think the scooter painted black with .....
» 18/04/2009 3:15:05 PM Ninaf Thanks for your clear post. If the act of sexual enjoyment is one thing it has to b.....
» 18/04/2009 2:22:28 PM Yabby Very tasty image. But for speed and maneuverability you can't beat two wheels and .....
» 18/04/2009 12:14:40 PM Trav Occam's Razor - 'The simplest explanation is the most likely' Scenario 1. The body .....
» 18/04/2009 12:07:50 PM Foxy The bicycle looks like it could improve just about anything... Glad you are back BT.....
» 18/04/2009 10:37:13 AM A-septic So... you can't tell if a woman is enjoying sex with you right? Since when is a.....
» 18/04/2009 9:40:33 AM I should have placed this condition in my opening post: Your Dream Machine must be clean .....
» 18/04/2009 8:09:32 AM Grim Thank you for your sublime post - poetic and inspiring, unfortunately to be followed.....
» 18/04/2009 8:04:29 AM Forrest Still a bit sleepy, must have second cuppa. Metabureacrat - wonderful (I don't e.....
» 18/04/2009 7:49:17 AM Far more slowly than the starting speed of a moped, private transport is gradually coming .....
» 17/04/2009 1:40:53 PM Sancho I have been thinking much the same thing. Would women have to dress like they do i.....
» 17/04/2009 1:25:14 PM Ninaf I am very concerned that a man has to ask how he can tell if a woman is consensual.....
» 16/04/2009 12:50:31 PM Pericles That you didn't think of the item the majority thought of, means you are (as you.....
» 16/04/2009 9:10:58 AM Relda Thank you for your erudite posts, your understanding and reading of theology clearl.....
» 15/04/2009 4:54:32 PM Pericles Thank you. I understand completely where you are coming from and totally agree......
» 15/04/2009 4:40:09 PM Thanks for the responses people. Now I'd just like to make the following points: The &qu.....
» 15/04/2009 12:29:11 PM RobP Excellent point; it is asymmetry which leads to diversity which keeps life from bein.....
» 15/04/2009 11:45:06 AM palimpsest The point I have been trying to make is that we feel a negative experience mor.....
» 15/04/2009 10:28:41 AM Forrest Thank you for your considered responses to my questions. But no thanks for the s.....
» 15/04/2009 10:06:19 AM Pericles The point I was trying to make to you in may last post is that you don't have to.....
» 15/04/2009 9:50:32 AM A-septic Maybe you are intimidating IRL as you claim, maybe not. However, you do not inti.....
» 14/04/2009 10:49:05 AM Pericles "Just a bunch of guys looking for data that agrees with their theories.&quo.....
» 14/04/2009 10:35:18 AM palimpsest And how you perceived the 'fairness' of the game is exactly what the scientist.....
» 13/04/2009 3:07:03 PM Dear Foxy I'm sorry to hear you are having difficulties. I had one of the worst Christmas.....
» 13/04/2009 2:18:50 PM Wobbles Wouldn't a combination of wireless and fibre be the best solution depending on re.....
» 13/04/2009 2:11:21 PM Forrest Is your beef, therefore, of a "Yes, Minister" persuasion. Where bureauc.....
» 13/04/2009 1:53:37 PM StG I agree with you, I am not excusing Obama. There is no excuse or justification for th.....
» 13/04/2009 1:04:13 PM Obama has taken on one of the most difficult jobs at one of the most fraught times. He wil.....
» 13/04/2009 12:54:19 PM Relda Long before religion and politicians, there were people living and cooperating toge.....
» 13/04/2009 12:13:47 PM eAnt I take your point about the psychological stats - as with all studies, I see them as.....
» 13/04/2009 12:00:18 PM The following link is to an article in Scientific American, which asks the question ".....
» 13/04/2009 10:03:58 AM Relda "the homeless are housed, the poor are clothed and fed, the mentally ill are c.....
» 13/04/2009 9:50:42 AM There is no doubt that our communications infrastructure must be brought into the 21st cen.....
» 13/04/2009 9:31:08 AM The responses here are so interesting and raise further questions, I don't quite know wher.....
» 12/04/2009 2:49:55 PM Maximillion Interesting point regarding the difference from our voice we hear and that wh.....
» 12/04/2009 11:59:22 AM Graham You are now quite deliberately choosing to misinterpret my words, when you make cl.....
» 12/04/2009 11:26:56 AM Foxy Loved your poem. Yabby Seeing a new and welcome side to you. I hope you both appr.....
» 12/04/2009 10:27:24 AM Ninaf Thank you for your excellent posts to Dane. Dane I am not going to be dragged into.....
» 12/04/2009 10:04:51 AM Stormbay Respect your straight forward approach. Although sometimes good employees are le.....
» 12/04/2009 9:51:17 AM Hey eAnt No probs, as you are new to OLO I am ignorant of your abilities, however you are.....
» 12/04/2009 9:24:32 AM The article below struck a chord with me after following the "Power of Hatred" f.....
» 11/04/2009 5:13:41 PM eAnt I don't believe that Maximillion was being deliberately racist. The term "Young.....
» 11/04/2009 1:30:17 PM Josgar "And that is where taking responsibility DOES come into it." Are you sa.....
» 11/04/2009 1:03:58 PM Graham "I'm not going to characterise atheism by the behaviour of a few of its adher.....
» 11/04/2009 11:49:08 AM Stormbay Your post raised an issue that I had with the Howard government's "Work Cho.....
» 11/04/2009 9:21:40 AM <<<""The collapse underscores that the [Wilkins Ice Shelf] region has e.....
» 10/04/2009 6:34:13 PM Packman Thank you for your thoughtful and well reasoned reply. Very welcome indeed. While.....
» 10/04/2009 11:27:37 AM Grim I know I have 'offended' simply for expressing the following: I am a feminist I bel.....
» 10/04/2009 10:21:22 AM The Goddess Eostre blesses all who continue to celebrate in Her name, she bids the consump.....
» 9/04/2009 6:44:08 PM Exactly Fester. Pericles, as I stated the Wilkins Ice Shelf will be no more, it will simp.....
» 9/04/2009 5:23:32 PM I have come to this thread late and the responses by the atheists/agnostics here have cove.....
» 9/04/2009 3:57:57 PM Loudmouth Thank you for your succinctly worded lesson in reality for the lives of far too.....
» 9/04/2009 1:49:08 PM StG "Leave my MOST IMPORTANT RECOGNISED day alone." Consider it done. Avagood.....
» 9/04/2009 1:45:47 PM Nina Simone at the National Theatre in Victoria, sometime during the 80's - electric. As .....
» 9/04/2009 1:34:15 PM SJF ROFL A-septic isn't a bully, its just that no-one understands him when he labels peo.....
» 9/04/2009 1:23:25 PM Pericles I am an avid questioner myself, however I do try to remain on topic (not always .....
» 9/04/2009 11:14:34 AM Pericles You are at your best on religious forums. "When religion is reduced - by a.....
» 9/04/2009 9:41:24 AM eAnt "I find that those who insist the loudest about freedom of speech are usually t.....
» 9/04/2009 9:19:18 AM Welcome eAnt All sincere posters are very welcome here. Q&A Just remember spindoc - som.....
» 8/04/2009 8:04:13 AM A tricky responsibility is free speech, one person's sincerely meant opinion may be offens.....
» 7/04/2009 9:33:53 AM Well said CJ. I echo your well thought requirements. As for AGW, I'm pretty much of a min.....
» 6/04/2009 12:25:13 PM One of the craziest things about 'love' is its many and varied guises. I have repeatedly .....
» 6/04/2009 9:39:39 AM Yabby, don't be so shy. Given that you perceive disagreement as a personal hatred for you.....
» 5/04/2009 1:22:41 PM Romany On the theme of understanding the accomplishments of anyone within the context of .....
» 4/04/2009 1:26:27 PM Forrest "Trolldhaugen!" I grip my sides from great mirth, and disappear in a b.....
» 4/04/2009 12:58:59 PM Hey Romany, snap. I have no doubt this debate will end up with much discussion about whet.....
» 4/04/2009 12:52:11 PM Bronwyn I hear you and understand. In fact I'm about to take a bite on the "hook".....
» 4/04/2009 9:29:46 AM GrahamY Haven't you noticed? The aptly named Runner has a running commentary on abortion .....
» 4/04/2009 9:12:23 AM CJ Maybe you're being a tad harsh on W-A-L here. We all make mistakes, such as the typo i.....
» 3/04/2009 1:24:55 PM Sells Your defence is nothing more than I would expect from a bully. When asked to stop h.....
» 3/04/2009 10:34:24 AM Pelican Our thoughts are in alignment here. What really annoys me (apart from Sellick's a.....
» 2/04/2009 12:34:13 PM Pericles Following on from your post, I thought Sells had out-contradicted himself entire.....
» 2/04/2009 9:22:38 AM CJ Apologies for mentioning an insult that was directed at you instead of me. I simply wa.....
» 31/03/2009 9:44:14 AM Dear Examinator You have definitely left me with a conundrum: why are you going? As with.....
» 30/03/2009 3:03:58 PM CJ They (the men not the dogs) need a little assistance from the inestimable Tim Minchin.....
» 30/03/2009 2:20:11 PM Cornflower Are you in the slightest bit aware that your comments to Miranda held no relat.....
» 30/03/2009 12:49:01 PM Welcome to OLO Miranda - your post made excellent points. The brevity in post my is that .....
» 30/03/2009 12:19:14 PM Without liberalism, Sellick would never have the opportunity to publish (every few weeks) .....
» 30/03/2009 12:04:04 PM Yabby "...understand basic biology and that you are more likely to get co operation .....
» 30/03/2009 9:05:17 AM Yabby "Yabby, there are actually huge benefits to living on one’s own terms. In one .....
» 29/03/2009 2:58:13 PM Yabby claims: "There are plenty of single women in their 50s, living on pretty low i.....
» 29/03/2009 11:06:27 AM Apart from the title of this troll-thread being a load of old cobblers, my question is thi.....
» 29/03/2009 10:59:13 AM Cont'd So, there are still men trapped in the idea that males don't want to express their.....
» 29/03/2009 10:57:25 AM Prostitution is simply sex as commodity. This works fine for people who are more comfortab.....
» 27/03/2009 1:50:04 PM Of course AGW is clearly a conspiracy by scientists throughout the world from different co.....
» 27/03/2009 1:12:46 PM I would never buy a new car - all those lost dollars the second it is driven off the show .....
» 27/03/2009 10:33:56 AM And all along I thought that MAKING LOVE took two consenting adults and that sex can eithe.....
» 25/03/2009 3:13:26 PM H I remember one time unintentionally embarrassing a boyfriend I was living with in Phoen.....
» 25/03/2009 1:54:11 PM Yabby>>>Now having sleepless nights because of an erection might not be part of y.....
» 21/03/2009 8:02:45 AM Examinator appointed me as Minister for the Artz and Having a Good Time. And now is the t.....
» 21/03/2009 7:25:57 AM H With enough people like Foxy, Father Kennedy and Father Bob Maguire, a healthy inclusiv.....
» 20/03/2009 3:04:19 PM As a 'democracy' we already have enough problems with conservative factions of the Christi.....
» 20/03/2009 12:29:18 PM Thanks Opinionated2 I have signed the Bravehearts petition. Dear Foxy Did you watch Qan.....
» 20/03/2009 12:10:17 PM Mrs Pierno First I'd like to congratulate you for your bravery in starting a topic like t.....
» 18/03/2009 11:26:28 AM Examinator CJ beat me to it. I agree with all his points: That refugees could perform un.....
» 18/03/2009 10:52:27 AM Philo 1. You don't believe in evolution yet bring in genetic predisposition among lactati.....
» 18/03/2009 10:34:24 AM Well said R0bert. , Meir, Ghandi, their political careers was during a different era where.....
» 17/03/2009 9:24:44 AM "Portuguese centipedes", "sex" and "the night-lit walls of Tasman.....
» 17/03/2009 9:16:06 AM Dear Foxy You link was not found. So unfortunately I couldn't read the article. I have b.....
» 17/03/2009 9:07:26 AM Yabby Just a quick observation regarding cheap(er) products whether made here or overseas.....
» 16/03/2009 10:59:25 AM Cont'd Until the 19th century abortion was not criminalised: “In 1803, Britain first pas.....
» 16/03/2009 10:57:29 AM Philo After refusing to give a straight forward answer to my relevant question concerning.....
» 15/03/2009 10:56:18 AM Excellent link Pelican. From which I extracted the following: >>>"... it i.....
» 15/03/2009 10:19:19 AM Philo "(you asked, "I ask what would you have done for a pregnant, sexually abu.....
» 15/03/2009 10:02:12 AM Examinator I extracted the following from Foxy's excellent link: >>>"... G.....
» 14/03/2009 10:42:08 AM Thank you Csteele It is raining steadily in the Dandenong Ranges - something of a novel e.....
» 14/03/2009 9:33:43 AM Many thanks Csteele & Forrest. I have much homework to do until now I have relied upon a v.....
» 13/03/2009 2:19:07 PM I don't understand what Whistler means by separate women's and men's legislative councils,.....
» 13/03/2009 12:20:17 PM I am for the pipe dream. A world where Gates foundations are not necessary, where farmers .....
» 13/03/2009 11:38:04 AM Forrest Your elucidation on de-sal methods is very welcome. My suspicions on the propos.....
» 13/03/2009 9:11:16 AM Apologies Kulu I do not normally argue off topic - so steel yourself for my final comment......
» 13/03/2009 8:52:11 AM Pericles "we can have an intelligent conversation about whatever injustice you feel .....
» 13/03/2009 8:44:19 AM Csteele I fully concur with adding recycled water to dams for "letting nature ‘massa.....
» 13/03/2009 8:31:08 AM Philo If what you claim about your care for children is true, then you are to be commende.....
» 12/03/2009 12:45:10 PM Hell no - your water filter is in the mail. One of the limitations of this type of commun.....
» 12/03/2009 12:40:27 PM mjpb Am I correct that you are excising the Catholic Church from any responsibility by cl.....
» 12/03/2009 12:07:03 PM >>>The water in the great artesian basin is now 60 feet lower than it was 10years.....
» 12/03/2009 11:56:11 AM >>>It hasn't occured to the likes of Bill Gates and other that if their corps was.....
» 12/03/2009 11:50:28 AM >>Capitalism was never conceived to cope with the contra interests of international .....
» 12/03/2009 9:10:59 AM Pericles Something stronger; perhaps water, which if I close my eyes and simply believe e.....
» 12/03/2009 8:55:53 AM Yabby I guess that in your little world women never earn your respect then. You are sound.....
» 12/03/2009 8:33:50 AM Pelican I am no economist either, but this doesn't mean we are banned from thinking throu.....
» 12/03/2009 8:08:27 AM Thanks Rechtub I agree that our first step towards ensuring a safe water supply is to imp.....
» 11/03/2009 7:21:51 AM Yabby The reason your credibility is in doubt, if that you frequently respond to female p.....
» 11/03/2009 7:08:21 AM Rehtcub What drugs are you on? Whatever is in your water supply is clearly going to your .....
» 11/03/2009 6:58:40 AM Printing more money? As Pelican has noted it was investors playing with "pretend&quo.....
» 11/03/2009 6:36:07 AM "Then what will we leave our grandchildren?" And that is the question we should.....
» 10/03/2009 11:27:46 AM I really don't get the point of this thread. Scepticism is healthy. Denial in the face o.....
» 10/03/2009 11:18:11 AM RobP I take greater issue with CEO's and other executive staff than I do with Sarah Murdo.....
» 10/03/2009 10:50:31 AM Antonious Apologies I really thought you were having a go at Bronwyn. Missed your humour .....
» 10/03/2009 10:41:30 AM Pericles Thank you for saying what I would like to say to PtB, but really can't be............
» 10/03/2009 10:35:22 AM Well knock me down with a feather, some excellent points have been raised here. Good to se.....
» 10/03/2009 9:59:27 AM >>>Conclusion its all perception/conditioning/emotion<<< I'm in complet.....
» 9/03/2009 2:38:58 PM Yabby (sweety, darling, sweety) Your posts concerning third world women tend to concentra.....
» 9/03/2009 11:40:14 AM Ooops Belly, typo; I meant humanity. A.S. your comment was uncalled for. As my mum used t.....
» 9/03/2009 11:35:33 AM Kellie Now you've let the cat get out of the bag, if women become a political solidarity?.....
» 9/03/2009 11:31:24 AM Yabby While I enjoyed much of the truth of your last post regarding 'Cheryl the African';.....
» 9/03/2009 11:11:49 AM Fascinating reading, this topic. Everyone has given me much to think about. Obviously w.....
» 9/03/2009 10:25:50 AM "My lasting image of him is a picture I saw with him smirking at the opposition from .....
» 9/03/2009 10:16:39 AM Oh dear I have lost track of this thread, and, in catching up, discovered that Examinator .....
» 9/03/2009 10:03:51 AM Retchub Every year I spend my hard earned dollars on insurance for my home, contents, thi.....
» 9/03/2009 9:46:11 AM I have given my view of the appalling behaviour by the Catholic church regarding the nine .....
» 9/03/2009 9:28:10 AM Denny This will be my final post on this thread. I find your faux moral outrage repugnan.....
» 7/03/2009 10:42:22 AM Oops. Sorry Foxy, I was imagining what would be if Costello was PM. As Opposition leader.....
» 7/03/2009 10:37:38 AM 1. Work Choices would be reinstated. 2. We'd be expected to breed at least 3 children (one.....
» 7/03/2009 10:32:11 AM Belly You ask an excellent question - somehow I doubt the Catholic Church will ever provi.....
» 7/03/2009 10:10:01 AM Denny Women's Rights include the right to control our own fertility. Are you saying you .....
» 5/03/2009 10:23:22 AM I'm with Foxy, if I was PM I'd immediately abdicate in favour of Pelican. Houellebecq - y.....
» 3/03/2009 3:13:23 PM Forrest, my dear boy ""....... AND back up our words with actions like repatria.....
» 3/03/2009 7:46:31 AM Thanks StevenM In the case of the oil producing nations, one way to deal with bullies is .....
» 2/03/2009 4:11:17 PM StevenM Quid pro quo You have yet to provide even one reason why Australia should shun t.....
» 2/03/2009 1:28:05 PM Baygon Terrific response to StevenM. No single person can save the world, I know that. H.....
» 2/03/2009 12:16:17 PM Well said Baygon. To stand by and say nothing as people are harmed is as good as giving c.....
» 2/03/2009 10:32:45 AM DavidF I am enjoying the varied topics you have been introducing to OLO. Having been bor.....
» 2/03/2009 8:24:35 AM Pelican That was an excellent summary. I agree that the amount of compensation Cornelia R.....
» 1/03/2009 2:07:13 PM RobP I am looking at the big picture - greed has driven most of human excess throughout h.....
» 1/03/2009 11:12:52 AM SJF Thanks for the link to the petition which I have subsequently signed. A particular p.....
» 1/03/2009 10:44:30 AM Kulu "Our major parties are very much the lackeys of big business and seem to be vot.....
» 1/03/2009 10:28:06 AM All babies are atheists. Would Sells please explain which god they're not believing in? An.....
» 1/03/2009 10:08:28 AM R0bert We must've been channelling the same zeitgeist. I was about to promote a "Lad.....
» 28/02/2009 11:36:49 AM Annina, you ask "To all atheists; Thou doest protest too much. Also, your (false) id.....
» 28/02/2009 9:01:07 AM Have to admit to not watching the show, however, thanks to Marieke Hardy of The Age newspa.....
» 28/02/2009 8:46:09 AM Yeah Houellebecq, you caused the least offensive poster on OLO to apologise to you. Well.....
» 28/02/2009 8:38:01 AM RobP, Examinator Humans need some form of structure - I agree, but it can be a structure .....
» 27/02/2009 1:59:31 PM RobP I saw Q&A last night also - terrific TV. I agree that Shorten was put on the spot by.....
» 27/02/2009 1:46:23 PM Sells Just what do you have on Graham Young? Tell me. Promise to keep it secret. The pr.....
» 27/02/2009 12:44:39 PM Foxy, Examinator & RobP Agree with all your points. Question is how do we change the cul.....
» 27/02/2009 7:11:28 AM Shock! Horror! Women behaving like...well...human beings - with all the good, the bad and.....
» 26/02/2009 10:33:33 AM Dear Foxy On the topic of jingoism. You do realise you are guilty of expressing an opini.....
» 26/02/2009 8:48:53 AM Bugsy Stop taking everything so personally. I never claimed YOU were jaded. I did howeve.....
» 26/02/2009 8:23:37 AM "Kilgore: Smell that? You smell that? Lance: What? Kilgore: Napalm, son. Nothing else.....
» 26/02/2009 7:22:47 AM TRTL Well said. The adversarial system does not work for family law. Given the complicati.....
» 25/02/2009 1:02:20 PM Cornflower Like an ostrich with its head in the sand you are (deliberately?) blind to any.....
» 25/02/2009 6:50:08 AM Bugsy You are very easy to bait. My comment about viruses was meant to provoke and in you.....
» 24/02/2009 3:16:56 PM Foxy I have worked in both private and government organisations (primarily government). P.....
» 24/02/2009 7:26:06 AM Bugsy No one has suggested not finding cures for disease - you are sounding very petulant.....
» 24/02/2009 7:20:02 AM That's all we need: Mr Peter "...and have a baby for Australia" Costello with h.....
» 24/02/2009 7:14:21 AM "New minds for new times. To refuse to make way for them is the worst kind of selfish.....
» 24/02/2009 7:02:06 AM Examinator In a rational world your recommendation to ignore the "Alf Garnett's".....
» 23/02/2009 10:45:23 AM Examinator Thanks for your patience. If you ever think you are being pompous I suggest a .....
» 23/02/2009 10:23:31 AM Banjo: "Cornelia Rau, Attempts to establish her identity were hampered by her being u.....
» 22/02/2009 9:00:20 AM Kenny The money to provide infrastructure for sustainables is already available - all gov.....
» 22/02/2009 8:22:16 AM Foxy Isn't there a saying that it is better to judge a person by their enemies rather tha.....
» 21/02/2009 4:10:21 PM "1) backbencher: A member of Parliament with a brilliant future behind him, a trudge.....
» 21/02/2009 4:06:48 PM Agree in full with Pelican, Examinator and Foxy. If anything her wanderings are indicativ.....
» 21/02/2009 4:01:06 PM Mmmmm sour cream, I'll try that. A touch of nutmeg perhaps? Here's my take on the topic: .....
» 21/02/2009 1:18:29 PM Forrest As the topic was about solar panels and not all types of available alternative en.....
» 21/02/2009 12:16:14 PM Oliver I answered your question regarding whether I thought my choice to reject religion .....
» 21/02/2009 8:29:40 AM Foxy One of the joys of contributing to a site like this is that we all learn.. Um,, well.....
» 21/02/2009 8:22:08 AM Pelican Your point about the Howard government having total control is a good one and pro.....
» 20/02/2009 2:11:05 PM ASymeonakis Quite simply: Yes I do. Maybe it depends on how much contact you have with .....
» 20/02/2009 1:50:42 PM Curmudgeon Funny you should say "Until some cheap, reliable means of storing power b.....
» 20/02/2009 1:20:45 PM Foxy I found your post rather at odds with how you usually present - thanks for providing.....
» 20/02/2009 12:56:38 PM Terrific article. I have signed the petition and urge other OLOers to do the same. We wo.....
» 20/02/2009 11:16:54 AM Well said SJF. Education is the key, the better understanding of the human condition our .....
» 20/02/2009 10:17:47 AM Easytimes I fully accept dying as part of life's cycle. 1. I don't want to live forever .....
» 20/02/2009 10:10:13 AM Examinator I fully concur with Foxy and Baygon's opinions on your topic. I was relieved.....
» 20/02/2009 9:09:25 AM Aaah, Forrest, OLO would be a sterile place without your verdant prose. Subsequent posts .....
» 20/02/2009 8:26:48 AM Oliver In (brief) answer to your very interesting question, initially it was a left-brain.....
» 19/02/2009 7:58:16 AM Dear Foxy You may not be a very 'good' catholic but you are an exemplary Christian. I sus.....
» 18/02/2009 11:58:19 AM Foxy Love how you look at both sides of an argument, until you wrote your second post I w.....
» 18/02/2009 8:54:49 AM "Do theists choose their gods freely?" NO. Majority are indoctrinated as child.....
» 17/02/2009 2:34:09 PM I spent my early childhood in Alexandra and know all the towns; Marysville, Eildon, Heales.....
» 17/02/2009 2:32:27 PM I thought my ears were burning because of the hot weather, but it turns out that people ha.....
» 4/02/2009 7:50:22 AM David The Gaza strip would be a strategic gain for Israel and it is difficult to believe .....
» 3/02/2009 2:11:45 PM The horrifying death of Darcey Freeman was as unusual as it was extreme. Perhaps it was on.....
» 3/02/2009 1:12:21 PM palimpsest Howards exact words were: “If I was running Al Qaeda in Iraq, I would put a ci.....
» 2/02/2009 5:41:14 PM Peter Sellick has been getting his articles published on OLO since August 2002. At (appro.....
» 2/02/2009 5:21:10 PM How to get along with: Col Agree with every thing he says and never ever tease him about.....
» 2/02/2009 4:56:05 PM I have made heaps of posts regarding the advantages of hemp compared to industries such as.....
» 2/02/2009 4:36:57 PM Excellent topic Davidf. Need something to balance out the pointless p!$$ing competition o.....
» 2/02/2009 4:24:31 PM What if the Libs had won the last election? One thing I know for sure we would have a Pri.....
» 26/01/2009 1:44:57 PM Examinator: "The rhetoric may differ but both sides are simply feeding the insatiable.....
» 26/01/2009 1:16:51 PM Philo You, as a christian, are very judgemental. I deliberately quoted the entire rhyme .....
» 26/01/2009 12:37:01 PM Examinator Your point about eucalyptus leaves is most pertinent. How about a great big Ma.....
» 26/01/2009 12:26:29 PM Dear Foxy The selection of blame is always the prerogative of those who exercise the grea.....
» 26/01/2009 11:05:45 AM The conclusion to Reverend Lowry's speech was a simple rhyme (poetic licence?) - I don't u.....
» 26/01/2009 6:16:56 AM Bronwyn, Ludwig agree with you entirely, as a 6th gen white Australian myself I see a need.....
» 26/01/2009 5:55:18 AM Ludwig I recall at time, many years ago now, when driving somewhere through the Barossa V.....
» 25/01/2009 11:01:08 AM Pollies have been dodging questions since Caesar asked, "Et tu, Bruté?" Some mo.....
» 15/01/2009 5:35:49 PM Foxy I have been too unwell for active participation on OLO however with your post: >.....
» 23/12/2008 8:11:08 AM Polly As I said above my mother has not suddenly "found religion", because we H.....
» 23/12/2008 6:57:49 AM Candide "So this Paul chap is well educated, well bred, has the tip of his penis rem.....
» 22/12/2008 2:20:15 PM Examinator If this guy is the vindictive type I would opt for notifying local council/pol.....
» 22/12/2008 1:12:31 PM I keep my promises and do not bother with reading your vitriol anymore, however I cannot i.....
» 22/12/2008 12:16:18 PM Felicitations Earthlings This interstellar wish is to hope that you care for your small w.....
» 22/12/2008 8:28:05 AM Cont'd ....which will be studied for centuries by historians struggling to imagine how su.....
» 22/12/2008 8:25:28 AM Bushbasher-Yabby You have put in much astute effort in trying to persuade Keith, maybe Ke.....
» 20/12/2008 9:02:30 AM Pelican Again thank you for this wonderful topic – clearly it still has much life left de.....
» 20/12/2008 8:29:48 AM Poly/Boaz Its not so much what you say, even less how you look, but what you do that coun.....
» 19/12/2008 2:31:30 PM SPKOUT There are forums far more supportive than this. OLO is not by any stretch a suppor.....
» 19/12/2008 2:17:03 PM Well said Celivia. Here I was thinking that Australia had finally shrugged off extreme co.....
» 19/12/2008 2:12:30 PM Arguing against sustainable industry is like arguing against clean air. No-one who values .....
» 19/12/2008 12:58:29 PM Can we tell much by looks? This question could just as easily be: Can we tell much by ra.....
» 19/12/2008 8:50:36 AM Nicky & Pericles Excellent summary of topic. I too feel compromised with my love and need.....
» 17/12/2008 1:43:47 PM Cont'd The wind industry alone now employs nearly 20,000 Americans. Newton, Iowa, which l.....
» 17/12/2008 1:41:11 PM Pelican Australia could be developing new industries and job opportunities... The follo.....
» 17/12/2008 8:03:31 AM >>> Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food,.....
» 16/12/2008 11:29:35 AM Spikey you sound like a girl after my own heart, figuratively speaking (?). I was taught .....
» 16/12/2008 10:41:06 AM Given the voluptuous menus on offer by both Foxy and Forrest, I shall have to reconsider m.....
» 15/12/2008 12:24:13 PM Spikey - I do commiserate with you regarding the placement of vegetarian needs at the top .....
» 15/12/2008 9:16:00 AM Sylvia Enjoying and agreesing with your comments regarding cartoon porn. Seem to recall s.....
» 14/12/2008 10:54:57 AM Celivia I am informed that in some cultures deep-fried testicles are considered a culinar.....
» 14/12/2008 10:29:38 AM UOG This will be my final post here as well. You say things like 'dogs evolving into cat.....
» 14/12/2008 9:56:59 AM ABC-Radio-National-Counterpoint's Michael Duffy & Paul Comry-Thomson interview political-j.....
» 14/12/2008 9:24:48 AM A brief assessment of Polly/Boaz - a full assessment would require deep therapy over many .....
» 13/12/2008 2:27:22 PM Hmmmm, interesting topic Examinator. As Romany said a little light teasing can defuse a f.....
» 13/12/2008 2:12:40 PM Pelican Agree with your points regarding fixed mortgage rate. Having chronic poor health.....
» 13/12/2008 1:59:34 PM Poly/Boaz: "-how are people fixed? ....." As I understand a couple of snips wi.....
» 13/12/2008 10:09:16 AM Bennie Loved your post - science does not distinguish between race, colour, gender or rel.....
» 12/12/2008 12:07:24 PM Pelican kudos for a successful and interesting thread. Foxy Thank you for your gracious .....
» 10/12/2008 10:53:33 AM To the Supreme Court of New South Wales: EAT MY SHORTS!.....
» 10/12/2008 10:49:03 AM Thanks Pelican (we're permitted double ups aren't we?) Richard Attenborough Germaine Gre.....
» 10/12/2008 9:09:58 AM I don't really care what you chose to believe UOG. Where I do care is when religion is for.....
» 10/12/2008 8:45:58 AM Timber is a fantastic resource, renewable and diverse uses. Properly managed plantations a.....
» 10/12/2008 8:20:59 AM jpw2040 "Love is greater than pre-conceptions, more powerful than neighbours’ opinio.....
» 9/12/2008 10:32:36 AM SPKOUT Welcome to the forum. You start with a most eloquent and painful post. I hope tha.....
» 9/12/2008 10:22:41 AM R0bert Your apology is accepted, although I can easily see how the mistake was made. As .....
» 9/12/2008 8:55:47 AM Steel What an imagination you have! You are reading meanings into my posts that aren't e.....
» 8/12/2008 7:30:57 PM Holy Hairshirts BatPoly and Gibo! How on earth are we meant to go forth and multiply if w.....
» 8/12/2008 7:20:18 PM Excellent post Cuphandle. We really need to get serious about who can keep animals as pets.....
» 8/12/2008 6:46:32 PM Oh the horror, Steel has found me out: Expressing an Opinion while being female. On a we.....
» 8/12/2008 8:46:13 AM Celivia Thanks for that fantastic and colourful story about your grandmother and also you.....
» 7/12/2008 12:41:03 PM A major component of the use of torture is the effect, immediate and ongoing, that it has .....
» 7/12/2008 12:22:07 PM Anansi & Spikey I always know I have gotten the better of Col when he launches into chara.....
» 6/12/2008 11:17:27 AM Cont'd ....The ticking-bomb scenario is a seductive inducement to torture, but herein lie.....
» 6/12/2008 11:09:59 AM The following is extracted from an article by Clive Stafford Smith, human rights lawyer ev.....
» 6/12/2008 10:36:09 AM CJ stated: "However, my main objection to this 'Net Nanny' stuff remains my commitme.....
» 6/12/2008 10:17:30 AM Well done CJ Morgan for focussing on the issue, while ignoring ad hominem attacks. The &q.....
» 6/12/2008 8:35:42 AM Certain jobs bring certain responsibilities - as a former public servant I signed a confid.....
» 6/12/2008 8:14:55 AM Pericles Thank you for your reply. 1. The reality of pet-ownership, is that many people .....
» 5/12/2008 11:59:59 AM Pericles I know you don't agree with the keeping of pets, andal though I disagree that th.....
» 4/12/2008 8:24:32 AM Celivia Spot-on post. Two people can tell the same joke, but one could tell it so that I'.....
» 4/12/2008 7:50:21 AM I signed the Getup petition also, would hate to see the internet lose the sense of freedom.....
» 4/12/2008 7:41:23 AM Growing your own veggies is one of those activities that fulfil the meaning of life. Probl.....
» 3/12/2008 2:16:13 PM Cont'd Mistake #3: Thinking Christians earn a “spiritual rank” through works—or lack ther.....
» 3/12/2008 2:15:17 PM Poly/Boaz The ultimate get-out-of-jail-free-card: >>>You canNOT have 'Christian.....
» 3/12/2008 12:59:46 PM Col & M Right Many have attempted to explain to you the difference between 'refugee' and .....
» 3/12/2008 12:06:00 PM Too Funny: I think even Gibo has a better understanding of movie as fantasy than does PAL.....
» 3/12/2008 11:19:46 AM I hear y'all loud and clear. Have voted Green and/or Independents for many years now as I.....
» 3/12/2008 10:35:54 AM Pericles I appreciate the thought in your response to my question. I wasn't sure about yo.....
» 2/12/2008 11:08:40 AM TRUTHNOW78 'Unfettered' abortions - last time I checked a qualified medic was required to.....
» 2/12/2008 10:46:33 AM Excellent topic Nicky - I had no idea that Australia was exporting puppies. Given that so .....
» 2/12/2008 10:23:35 AM >>>Anansi. Do you have trouble with anger? Posted by Mr. Right, Monday, 1 Decembe.....
» 2/12/2008 9:31:16 AM No-one gets HR as well as Scott Adams http://www.dilbert.com/dyn/str_strip/000000000/0000.....
» 2/12/2008 8:43:23 AM PALE MY point (which you have completely failed to grasp) was not to attack ALL farmers, .....
» 2/12/2008 8:19:31 AM Poly/Boaz Thank you for reading my link, now for the difficult part can you apply what yo.....
» 2/12/2008 7:56:45 AM Oliver I wouldn't even be alive today if not for a few significant men who have selflessl.....
» 2/12/2008 7:40:25 AM So many people to acknowledge and thank and so few words permitted. Foxy - your post was .....
» 1/12/2008 11:56:12 AM Eftfnc - before you hand out advice in future, please consider the following: 1. You are .....
» 1/12/2008 10:51:37 AM Poly/Boaz & UOG I was quoting from the King James version. What versions of the bible do .....
» 1/12/2008 10:28:51 AM Thanks Bronwyn & Examinator for your understanding. I have found a sort of equilibrium, bu.....
» 30/11/2008 12:51:01 PM Warning: About to point out bleeding obvious: 'Australia' is a film directed by Baz Luhr.....
» 30/11/2008 8:06:08 AM Excellent summary Foxy "Medication alone won't help in these situations. Skipping m.....
» 29/11/2008 9:22:15 AM Exodus 34:6 And the LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, The LORD, The LORD God, mer.....
» 29/11/2008 8:04:23 AM Well said all. Can't really improve nor add to what has been stated. Would just like to sa.....
» 28/11/2008 4:46:28 PM To poly/boaz Many before me have pointed out that this "analysis" of your is ju.....
» 28/11/2008 4:31:02 PM David N Have been rather tardy in responding to this terrible news, as I wanted to listen.....
» 28/11/2008 1:20:18 PM Brett Thank you for your thoughtful article - a much needed antidote to the carping sermo.....
» 26/11/2008 2:44:47 PM I don't think we need to be too pedantic about English skills, for example I could go to F.....
» 25/11/2008 2:27:03 PM A lack of self confidence is a significant factor - being part of something perceived as g.....
» 25/11/2008 1:00:16 PM Poly/Boaz You never learn do you? 1. You do not 'prove' one myth by referring to another.....
» 25/11/2008 8:41:48 AM Steven Settle down - what did you expect? That people would conform to your rules? OK, i.....
» 24/11/2008 12:02:34 PM Christian Faith and sustainable living. An unfortunate oxymoron given the basic tenants o.....
» 24/11/2008 11:48:00 AM Ooops, here's the link to Petro's speech: http://www.australianpolitics.com/news/2007/03/.....
» 24/11/2008 11:46:19 AM Petro Georgio made the most astute summary of the citizenship test and his analysis remain.....
» 24/11/2008 11:11:24 AM Well said Foxy. Fact is gender-stereotyping is alive and well as demonstrated by Yabby, C.....
» 24/11/2008 10:54:01 AM Welcome chandralekha, may you enjoy the many challenges you will encounter on OLO - not al.....
» 24/11/2008 10:38:20 AM Runner's epitomises the judgemental nature of the Abrahamic god. For myself, I see everyt.....
» 24/11/2008 10:04:31 AM Oly Don't forget the conundrum that only 2 of each species, is insufficient for genetic d.....
» 24/11/2008 9:51:06 AM CJ I'm simply wondering how Johnj can be expected to "grab his toys and run home&quo.....
» 23/11/2008 2:49:45 PM Pelican: "Out of interest, wha would constitute HARD evidence? Would strong rhetoric.....
» 23/11/2008 1:14:16 PM Quite the conundrum you have raised here, Examinator. There is no easy answer as Pelican's.....
» 23/11/2008 12:50:01 PM There is no single reason why there are still far less female than male-scientists, howeve.....
» 21/11/2008 2:58:14 PM UOG Many people here have provided thoughtful, considered responses to your questions reg.....
» 20/11/2008 11:11:43 AM UOG Science itself evolves as we learn more and more, below is the latest hypothesis rega.....
» 19/11/2008 6:42:45 PM Forrest Quick note to let you know that I have done my bit for recycling old PC's and mad.....
» 17/11/2008 11:59:52 AM I can understand why some men would have doubts. However, I don't see how it could be made.....
» 17/11/2008 8:39:42 AM Examinator I read your post yesterday detailing your difficulties with your daughter; app.....
» 16/11/2008 8:24:14 AM I have been following the plantation versus old growth carbon sequestration debate waiting.....
» 15/11/2008 10:57:55 AM Great topic Celivia. And some terrific responses. My new-age dalliance was with the Taro.....
» 14/11/2008 3:14:21 PM Celivia You are toooo funnny! I love the idea of car stickers. And would be happy to buy.....
» 14/11/2008 11:32:57 AM How about: A POLYGAMY of PROSELYTISERS? BTW, Banjo, polygamy is alive and well in many r.....
» 13/11/2008 8:35:15 AM Ludwig I know my post was rather anecdotal - but I feel the points I made were entirely v.....
» 11/11/2008 11:29:31 AM A lot of sniping going on between all sides of the debate, which is not achieving anything.....
» 11/11/2008 10:51:11 AM Davidf wrote: "but educate students with the ideals of critical thinking and question.....
» 10/11/2008 2:15:04 PM The Age http://www.theage.com.au/national/notforprofit-group-offers-to-buy-victorian-abc-c.....
» 10/11/2008 10:49:04 AM George If you wanted to get a rise out of me - congratulations. While Herman Hesse has ex.....
» 10/11/2008 8:11:33 AM Human Interest Thank you for picking up where I left off. After George's attempt to extri.....
» 10/11/2008 7:48:35 AM I started my on-road experience riding motorbikes; which I remain grateful for: 1. Having.....
» 9/11/2008 12:37:18 PM Fellow Human The result of the USA election has restored my faith in humanity. Despite wh.....
» 9/11/2008 11:39:41 AM Philip Tang Whatha? How have my hopes been dashed? Speak for yourself, you are only per.....
» 9/11/2008 10:19:40 AM Unlike other nations, Australian families were uniquely exposed to the fortunes of a singl.....
» 9/11/2008 8:42:56 AM George: "I agree that “we are all born atheists“ the same as we are all born a-scien.....
» 9/11/2008 8:18:28 AM Strange how Katie0 and Poly/Boaz actually believe that you can be made to believe somethin.....
» 8/11/2008 10:26:09 AM EVO I really don't care whether you are married or celibate. I do care, in the interests.....
» 8/11/2008 8:31:04 AM Davidf I share your ambivalence to the word "atheist". I don't like its implici.....
» 7/11/2008 3:38:01 PM EVO Sigh... You have something in common with Poly/Boaz, he simply doesn't get it either.....
» 7/11/2008 3:28:29 PM Banjo You're not cynical you are sour. If you can't perceive a difference between the po.....
» 7/11/2008 12:29:30 PM Davidf: "I would also prefer to see girls dressing themselves as they want without me.....
» 7/11/2008 12:13:53 PM Foxy That is wonderful - it'll probably be the last time Barack Obama will ever have the .....
» 7/11/2008 9:53:35 AM Thank you David, I understand with regard to your commitments and the near impossibility o.....
» 7/11/2008 9:13:58 AM Cuphandle I share your concerns regarding the trigger-happy members of the American far-r.....
» 6/11/2008 7:36:45 AM Human Interest Thank you for your kind comments regarding my last post. Philo 1. There .....
» 6/11/2008 7:02:26 AM Joe in the U.S. The overwhelming majority of the rest of the world celebrated the change .....
» 5/11/2008 2:05:22 PM Barack Obama has won the presidency. A new hope for us all......
» 5/11/2008 2:01:08 PM I have no doubt at all that greed, corruption and the unsustainability of the ethos of eco.....
» 5/11/2008 8:30:10 AM While I have watched Pericles and David butt heads over this issue, I have been considerin.....
» 4/11/2008 11:48:25 AM Dear Foxy I take heart in your post that you do not take offense when I criticise various.....
» 4/11/2008 10:46:03 AM I too applaud this article. After attempting to reason with the unreasonable on so many of.....
» 4/11/2008 8:23:33 AM "hypmotized" and "phelosophies"? Really Homer, (I mean Richie)? I g.....
» 4/11/2008 8:14:36 AM Shadow Minister You can continue defending the indefensible ad infinitum, meanwhile reali.....
» 4/11/2008 8:02:36 AM Thank you Foxy I agree, I do think that Katie0 doth protest too much. Unable to construct.....
» 3/11/2008 10:29:55 AM Runner There is no god to hate......
» 3/11/2008 10:01:33 AM Waterboy, An excellent riposte to Sells' judgemental comments. I can only hope he reflec.....
» 3/11/2008 9:48:29 AM Katie You are admirable in your continued support for Poly/Boaz. However, perhaps you ne.....
» 3/11/2008 9:07:44 AM Celivia: "This is probably my last post because I don’t see the point in continuing t.....
» 2/11/2008 4:13:55 PM Conclusion to Mussell Myth "To keep them closed, the mussel has muscles. It uses its.....
» 2/11/2008 3:19:23 PM Poly/Boaz IN the 2006 census approximately 63% of Australians ticked box marked christian.....
» 2/11/2008 10:21:02 AM Viola Just one question: Why was land stolen from Palestine by the Zionists? Apologies .....
» 2/11/2008 10:16:59 AM DavidF Did the latest Religion Report go to air as a direct result of Crittenden's remova.....
» 2/11/2008 7:49:07 AM Cont’d Indeed, Nick Ruello personally contacted two prominent Australian cookbook writers.....
» 2/11/2008 7:47:33 AM Celivia Snopes is an excellent resource for the debunking of myths. Myths take hold ver.....
» 2/11/2008 7:23:15 AM As an atheist I am somewhat ambivalent regarding the demise of the Religion Report. I am i.....
» 1/11/2008 3:40:24 PM Cont’d • You are arrogant enough to think the Earth and its inhabitants are the centre of.....
» 1/11/2008 3:38:29 PM You might be a Christian Fundamentalist if: • You complain when Christians aren't allowed.....
» 1/11/2008 9:15:55 AM Poly Basing your argument from the point of "tradition" is very weak. Attitude.....
» 1/11/2008 9:05:34 AM Poly Many people already have answered your question. Reread Veronika, Foxy, Pelican, Da.....
» 31/10/2008 12:26:28 PM The symbol for Christianity used to be the Fish, a symbol that was reportedly used by Jesu.....
» 31/10/2008 11:46:00 AM Foxy your contribution to these threads reminds that not all Christians wish to impose the.....
» 30/10/2008 5:09:19 PM Beautifully and succinctly expressed Joe, however you will discover that Poly's understand.....
» 30/10/2008 6:58:51 AM Poly/Boaz: “.so I rarely bother to defend myself from your mean spirited attacks..” Au co.....
» 28/10/2008 6:41:34 AM Well said, Human Interest. No-one's personal/religious beliefs have sovereignty over the .....
» 27/10/2008 3:25:36 PM Polly: MUUUUUUM! Mother: What is it this time, dear? P: No-one will play my game with me.....
» 20/10/2008 3:03:57 PM John Cleese discusses Palin, no not Michael: http://au.youtube.com/watch?v=jMyNk8J1c8g&eu.....
» 20/10/2008 11:28:37 AM Cont'd "In large part, they exist in a shadowy world free of regulation or oversight.....
» 20/10/2008 11:22:33 AM Yabby "The global economy is at risk of a crash that would cause intense pain among .....
» 20/10/2008 8:33:23 AM Justice for Kids If you are going you are going to quote me at least be accurate and do .....
» 20/10/2008 8:17:29 AM Candi, you are not only providing an important service for many people in your work, but y.....
» 18/10/2008 11:43:37 AM Examinator "And ‘Poster removed - rule violation’. This would send real warnings to .....
» 18/10/2008 11:37:11 AM Foxy The answer is cheap labour. Pelican Good point about food & carbon miles. I do try.....
» 18/10/2008 11:29:21 AM Antiseptic On-line Petition, why not? Signatories must be genuine and supply real names .....
» 18/10/2008 10:31:06 AM Well said Pelican......
» 18/10/2008 10:26:39 AM Polly I did not ask if you "hated" I asked about your acceptance and love for p.....
» 18/10/2008 10:05:26 AM Question If the holocaust was as Polly claims "mis-applied Christianity", then .....
» 18/10/2008 8:44:25 AM Pericles, Romany and Belly I am in full agreement with you. To attempt to boycott Chinese.....
» 18/10/2008 7:16:37 AM I agree with Arjay that toxic loans are only a symptom and have done some research into th.....
» 18/10/2008 6:31:15 AM Hello Everyone I very much agree with everything everyone has written - that must be a fi.....
» 18/10/2008 6:15:09 AM Anonymum A number of us including R0bert and Cevilia have just finished a long and protra.....
» 18/10/2008 6:03:19 AM AveAtqueVale A most welcome post, which I am sure Gibo will find a challenge: You can le.....
» 17/10/2008 12:47:51 PM Steel Mann I agree not all Christians are the same, but with all due respect you all read.....
» 17/10/2008 12:36:46 PM The objectification of women continues unabated instead of a reduction in semi-clad teens,.....
» 17/10/2008 10:58:34 AM Pericles ROFL Life is too short And PollyB is too long winded......
» 17/10/2008 10:53:22 AM Ooops. Due to word limit & lack of editing function OLO, I forgot to quote my source: ht.....
» 17/10/2008 10:51:23 AM Bronwyn I tire of Col's constant referencing to refugees as 'swill' or CJ as a 'moron', c.....
» 17/10/2008 8:53:14 AM Finally, amid the hysterical self-justification, interwoven through the exhaustive religio.....
» 17/10/2008 8:34:33 AM Brilliant post, Candi. Cheers.....
» 17/10/2008 8:29:48 AM R0bert: "talking to the millitants in the DV industry" You can never change the.....
» 17/10/2008 8:07:03 AM Polly nee Boaz After extrapolating your mish mash of dictionary definitions, suspect pers.....
» 16/10/2008 5:23:26 PM Polycarp nee BOAZ DAVID What is it with you and straightforward questions? Instead throw.....
» 16/10/2008 2:04:47 PM Polly I courteously asked you a clear and straightforward question, and you, like a spoil.....
» 16/10/2008 10:39:42 AM Polly To spare us wading through all the religions that already have use of State land. .....
» 16/10/2008 9:59:34 AM Davidf: "Christians traditionally did not think of the Jew in the image of God. This .....
» 16/10/2008 9:33:44 AM Polly: "FRACCY.. you asked me a question and I tried to answer it with real world exp.....
» 15/10/2008 1:41:38 PM >>The great thing with SPECULATORS in a capitalist market, they work counter-cyclica.....
» 15/10/2008 9:28:55 AM Pericles - thanks, I do understand your reflex to "whacka-mozzie" I have similar.....
» 15/10/2008 8:46:25 AM R0bert I hope that the detail Romany has gone through has had some impact on you and oth.....
» 14/10/2008 11:42:57 AM Instead of entering into the pissing competition that is "I can cherry pick better th.....
» 14/10/2008 7:43:34 AM People like Polycarp actually having me wishing that there is a judgmental, vengeful god o.....
» 14/10/2008 7:31:53 AM Wendy (PALEIF): " One for posters who prefer only to exchange with people who are pre.....
» 13/10/2008 10:52:18 AM Hitler, like too many before him and too many since, used religion to feed his desire for .....
» 13/10/2008 10:20:08 AM Antiseptic: "How many times do you need to hear "Oh, you poor thing"? ".....
» 13/10/2008 10:06:21 AM Bennie It is no joke, I am really frightened that the first decent prospect for president.....
» 13/10/2008 9:35:59 AM CJ To paraphrase a gender specific saying: I believe we have truly 'separated the adults.....
» 12/10/2008 4:29:57 PM Passy Your posts have remained courteous in spite of provocation. I too am concerned abou.....
» 12/10/2008 4:11:19 PM Pynchme You have just asked the one question I have been wanting to ask. Why is there no.....
» 12/10/2008 9:37:03 AM Forrest Thanks for re-invigorating this topic. I fully agree with the proposal for 'hard.....
» 12/10/2008 9:10:48 AM Davidf Your modesty is most becoming and indicative of the values I admire in all people .....
» 12/10/2008 8:38:30 AM A Real Man is one who is confident enough in his sense of self that he is not at all threa.....
» 11/10/2008 9:08:41 AM Col The evidence for my claim is to be found in abundance in your posts. Your vilification.....
» 11/10/2008 8:50:56 AM Grahamy: "Fractelle, on the basis of your argument we should all just lie down and di.....
» 11/10/2008 8:25:03 AM Daisym I don't know any "hockeymums" who have a six figure annual income, she i.....
» 10/10/2008 12:48:36 PM Romany You are under no obligation to offer excuses for not being available 24/7 to be ve.....
» 10/10/2008 12:01:01 PM CJ I think that it may be something like not being able to keep your eyes open while snee.....
» 10/10/2008 9:46:32 AM Bennie What truly amazes me is that Palin's brain doesn't implode while she spouts that u.....
» 10/10/2008 9:38:19 AM Col - you flatter yourself, believe me you REALLY flatter yourself... CJ - I love a man w.....
» 10/10/2008 9:15:59 AM Belly, Col: >>> "The Innocent victims will be hurt more than the idiots who.....
» 10/10/2008 9:06:00 AM GrahamY: "It's not just their environment, it's our environment too." Really? .....
» 10/10/2008 8:56:51 AM Forrest Been rather too busy to deal with linux/abuntu transfer ATM, but thanks for the i.....
» 10/10/2008 8:25:10 AM david f Lust is a very fundamental part of human nature; I so wish you were at least 40 y.....
» 9/10/2008 11:12:50 AM Cuphandle Are you referring to the evil that is drug addiction or Col Rouge?.....
» 9/10/2008 11:05:35 AM Bloody 'ell. 1. Thank you Forrest, while I don’t always agree with you at least we keep t.....
» 8/10/2008 1:54:03 PM And here's the movie: http://www.collegehumor.com/video:1831461.....
» 8/10/2008 10:33:57 AM After reading Col's 12 steps for recovery from substance abuse, I considered what a 12 ste.....
» 8/10/2008 8:49:32 AM Cont'd The facts are simply this: Domestic Violence happens; to about 70% of women commi.....
» 8/10/2008 8:47:05 AM R0bert: "My ex believed that it was ok for women to hit men but that men should never.....
» 7/10/2008 7:58:27 AM Cont’d 2.13.2 Children as victims Of the 231 children who were victims in 2003-04, info.....
» 7/10/2008 7:55:29 AM http://www.afp.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/20631/AnalysisOfFamilyViolenceIncidentsFinalJ.....
» 7/10/2008 7:47:30 AM Romany's last paragraph deserves repeating: "You once said you would never stop high.....
» 6/10/2008 10:13:22 AM Pelican I understand your POV. While I am not as concerned by Henson as much as I am by t.....
» 6/10/2008 9:52:22 AM Antiseptic claims: "I note that the collective hen-pecking continues, while little of.....
» 6/10/2008 9:22:23 AM Bernie NO system is ever perfect, however your attempt to cast aspersions on a reasonable.....
» 5/10/2008 10:30:17 AM Pelican I can only echo your sentiments. I too hope that the fiasco of 'greed is good' g.....
» 5/10/2008 9:32:56 AM Pynchme, Anansi, Celivia and Romany Thank you for clearly stating the many complexities o.....
» 4/10/2008 8:34:41 AM Cuphandle That is pure genius. While there are those for whom self-reflection is an impos.....
» 3/10/2008 3:58:15 PM R0bert I've had enough. Not once have I denied that a percentage of men are abused. In fa.....
» 3/10/2008 2:58:27 PM DavidF: "Yet women are really the mainstay of Christianity. I can’t figure why.".....
» 3/10/2008 2:49:03 PM What we could be doing: "Companies that specialize in harvesting renewable energy te.....
» 3/10/2008 12:52:39 PM Bronwyn Agree with you, Ludwig and Wobbles. I am staggered at the speed with which the .....
» 3/10/2008 8:42:54 AM Janama I'm right there with you. Especially Hollowmen, Dr Who, Spics and Specs, but also .....
» 3/10/2008 7:53:25 AM Cont’d Finally, the stats show numbers escalate if the woman is pregnant and are also hig.....
» 3/10/2008 7:49:11 AM Cont’d Violence happens: For men it is more likely to be outside the home and for women i.....
» 3/10/2008 7:41:59 AM R0bert: "Fractelle, I'm normally a big fan of yours but your claim that certain men a.....
» 2/10/2008 8:58:35 AM Bulaga As you say Sarah does come across a little "strong" for a good christian.....
» 1/10/2008 4:54:45 PM Celivia's comments deserve repeating: "But for women such specific campaign DOES mak.....
» 1/10/2008 2:28:31 PM Pelican You stole my thunder, I watch a lot of ABC & SBS as well. I loathe the commerci.....
» 1/10/2008 9:49:42 AM Point taken Romany, but I think it is worthwhile to quote from the second link Stephen pro.....
» 1/10/2008 9:39:19 AM Like Bronwyn, I could sit here all day watching the soap-opera that soars around my window.....
» 1/10/2008 8:14:53 AM En-heartening posts SJF. I didn't get political until after I was married. I really didn'.....
» 1/10/2008 7:45:59 AM Excellent post Dickie. Which really underscores the need for cleaning up our act in every.....
» 30/09/2008 9:14:53 AM Bronwyn I live in the Yarra Ranges and my seat at the PC looks out onto bushland, for a l.....
» 30/09/2008 8:44:14 AM This thread is just hilarious, the resolutely religious telling atheists what atheism is.......
» 28/09/2008 2:22:10 PM A lot of effort is being expended by religious believers into trying to lecture atheists t.....
» 28/09/2008 1:54:04 PM Anansi: "Give me a pot smoking 'love-the-world-man' PM to an 'I-love-that-adrenalin-r.....
» 27/09/2008 2:04:41 PM Col: "For all his failings (of which there are many) at least Bush is not perceived a.....
» 27/09/2008 12:33:10 PM Excerpt from Crikey.Com "...Firstly, it’s important to understand that any religion .....
» 27/09/2008 11:09:55 AM Now I'm just trying to be helpful - it is a lovely sunny day and I extend my goodwill to a.....
» 27/09/2008 10:21:54 AM Well said, DavidF It is we human beings who place arbitrary divisions into what is a comp.....
» 27/09/2008 9:37:00 AM I believe, hallelujah, I believe! The evidence is irrefutable. Polly exists, therefore t.....
» 27/09/2008 9:24:28 AM Polly: ""You can call me names but that can never change who I am." Fracc.....
» 27/09/2008 9:17:26 AM Kudos to both Celivia and Stickman for their sublime debate on one of the most charged iss.....
» 26/09/2008 6:50:28 PM Any organisation that promises eternal bliss, threatens eternal damnation, claims supernat.....
» 26/09/2008 6:16:35 PM Col: "Somehow, I don’t think USA is about to implode and relinquish its place in the .....
» 26/09/2008 6:01:02 PM Due to the erudite and convincing nature of the above posts, I declare that I am agnostic .....
» 26/09/2008 5:17:07 PM Feminist is no more a dirty word than suffragette. We no longer refer to women struggling .....
» 26/09/2008 3:41:21 PM SJF Thanks for your comments. I agree Farrell reminds me of a line from Tolkien which goe.....
» 26/09/2008 2:56:32 PM MJPB: "Sorry if I’m being slow but surely belief that there is no God is a belief. If.....
» 25/09/2008 2:36:11 PM Bazz I didn't know Linux would give me that option. Thank you. Also will have to create .....
» 25/09/2008 12:58:35 PM Col: "That way tax payers do not get stuck with the abysmally poor negotiated outcom.....
» 25/09/2008 12:11:34 PM Pericles Thank you I am honoured......
» 25/09/2008 11:10:39 AM Following on from Sams post. If an event can be verified then it is no longer a miracle n.....
» 25/09/2008 9:35:22 AM Forrest Personal question - although it is valid in light of topic. I currently run Wind.....
» 24/09/2008 4:15:58 PM Surely this question hinges on what people perceive god to be? The god I read about in th.....
» 24/09/2008 10:44:22 AM SJF What I have learned on OLO is that you can say "men are discriminated against&qu.....
» 24/09/2008 10:10:30 AM Hilarious, Q&A Certainly sums up the current situation in USA, where the taxpayers (worke.....
» 23/09/2008 11:37:34 AM Foxy A most excellent and informative post, which has spared me from much backtracking in.....
» 23/09/2008 10:54:58 AM The following is a link to Jon Stewart's take on Wall Street, Sara Palin and blinking, and.....
» 23/09/2008 10:34:31 AM Antonius Until now I have never told any migrant if they didn't like it leave. I allowed .....
» 22/09/2008 8:07:06 PM R0bert Many women have given their lives to protect others, in many times of crisis - bra.....
» 22/09/2008 1:17:45 PM Paul L I don't give a rat's arse whether she can shoot caribou or not, I CARE deeply that.....
» 22/09/2008 12:57:08 PM Foxy We appear to be simpatico on this topic. RobP The Libs were completely free to va.....
» 22/09/2008 9:04:13 AM Malcolm Turnbull is impressive and a natural leader. I am surprised, however, that he has.....
» 22/09/2008 8:47:45 AM A far-right religious conservative in control of the entire US military? I'm not afraid, .....
» 22/09/2008 8:25:52 AM Wall Street Mantra: Privatise for profit Socialise for losses AKA: Having your cake and .....
» 22/09/2008 7:45:51 AM Polly's carp: 1. No INDIVIDUAL benefits from religious tax exemption - that's correct - j.....
» 21/09/2008 12:20:52 PM CJ Oh that's awful for your partner. I am sorry to hear that. However, a hat with a pair .....
» 21/09/2008 11:38:49 AM Smallest book in the world? The right-wing conservatives' book of humour. Why are most c.....
» 21/09/2008 11:32:10 AM Cont'd Another fact is, that the vast majority of men DO NOT behave aggressively to women.....
» 21/09/2008 11:29:30 AM Excellent posts Pynchme. The following will be my one and only contribution to this threa.....
» 20/09/2008 1:15:58 PM I agree Ruby that there are many myths about Palin. What I do know is you are correct that.....
» 20/09/2008 12:29:04 PM Col If there is so much that is 'right' (in all senses of the word) in the Capitalist Bas.....
» 20/09/2008 11:33:35 AM "I do agree with you, however, that men should be demanding a fairer work-life balanc.....
» 20/09/2008 11:23:36 AM Polly The Christian Brethren Holiday Resort is not a charity. Like many affiliated organi.....
» 20/09/2008 9:36:01 AM Therefore, conservatives are simply a bunch of nervous nellies. Who have already demonstr.....
» 20/09/2008 9:31:31 AM Continued from above: "Calm people tend to lean to the left side of politics, while .....
» 20/09/2008 9:29:24 AM Polly: "Fraccy... your definition of 'Socialist' would make me one. But it's not wha.....
» 19/09/2008 1:50:31 PM I worship and respect the Magpie. They would swoop my ex-husband and not me - gotta admir.....
» 19/09/2008 1:43:45 PM The rescue by the USA Federal government of Freddy Mac and Fanny May? Is that an example .....
» 19/09/2008 1:00:54 PM US "If the pub offered $50 for men to flash their undies the place would go broke.&q.....
» 19/09/2008 12:49:11 PM Polly So I guess the fact that Courtney is a total hottie has escaped you... sigh, too ba.....
» 19/09/2008 12:10:10 PM Completely with CJ's last post. Australia till the 1970's was as whitebread and boring as.....
» 19/09/2008 11:54:36 AM Antiseptic: "Fractelle:"you're confusing me with Col Rouge" Never let it .....
» 19/09/2008 11:45:58 AM Usual Suspect Agree with your points entirely. At least I know which bar to avoid - the .....
» 18/09/2008 12:51:29 PM Western Society: GODLESS and loving it. http://au.youtube.com/watch?v=7l5kQWjhyeg&featur.....
» 18/09/2008 12:33:09 PM Antiseptic: "As long as women like you choose to identify with the power-hungry...&qu.....
» 18/09/2008 12:27:55 PM Col Quite frankly I don't give a damn about your "contempt Quotient". Very fun.....
» 18/09/2008 10:05:08 AM Antiseptic: "I find it fascinating that so many women are obviously so threatened by .....
» 18/09/2008 8:20:25 AM Foxy You did not owe Col an apology. You were manipulated by a bully. Col As you take p.....
» 18/09/2008 7:44:16 AM Polly, you say Jesus was a communalist? Perhaps we need some definitions: A) Communalst .....
» 18/09/2008 6:56:19 AM I cannot debate theology in the manner of Relda, Davidf, George or Sells. But I have enoug.....
» 18/09/2008 6:25:51 AM Separation of Church and State. It is not perfect but it certainly helps people of differ.....
» 17/09/2008 11:25:18 AM Dear Foxy I understand why you want to take a break, but please return soon we need your .....
» 17/09/2008 11:19:54 AM Dear Foxy You have presented all your posts with balance, reason and a courtesy way beyon.....
» 17/09/2008 11:00:54 AM Polly Answer to your questions: a) They are allowed to publish this rubbish. Australia .....
» 16/09/2008 7:02:35 PM Polly, how to tell if a pet is friendly or not. What some children said about keeping sa.....
» 16/09/2008 9:32:00 AM I have to wonder why Polly hasn't sought a tetanus injection by now. I'm sure if his ".....
» 15/09/2008 10:53:46 AM Curious. What does HRS' query have to do with topic? Would I trust HRS with personal inf.....
» 15/09/2008 8:59:32 AM Poly Report the woman for chrissakes. Learn that dogs can smell fear - so either get ove.....
» 14/09/2008 12:57:17 PM SJF: "I think that a social system that still expects women to continue as primary ca.....
» 14/09/2008 11:12:34 AM Pelican I agree. Even though I disagree with many of her policies, Margaret Thatcher is a.....
» 14/09/2008 10:01:28 AM Yes Phoenix94 Tree 'higgers' (sic) such as Dr Kingsley Dixon, director of the Western Aus.....
» 14/09/2008 9:45:58 AM Foxy After reading your post, even George W is looking better - and I never thought I'd s.....
» 14/09/2008 9:29:10 AM David van Gend has deliberately focused on 1% of abortions, which as Romany has observed, .....
» 14/09/2008 9:13:17 AM Polly: "So.. I'll follow your advice there and at least get the rego numbers of the c.....
» 14/09/2008 9:06:19 AM Polycarp on demanding preferential treatment because of his faith: "On sexuality.. .....
» 13/09/2008 9:03:12 AM Hmmmm I guess dogs just don't like Polly... BTW the head of a wolf pack are both an alph.....
» 13/09/2008 8:08:07 AM So cheer up GrahamY Fester, Agronomist and yours truly have explained that the black hole.....
» 13/09/2008 7:35:19 AM Excellent points, Celivia which I’d like to expand on, as follows: The Australian consti.....
» 13/09/2008 6:20:12 AM Fickle Pickle I second your proposal. We do eventually have to make the transition from n.....
» 13/09/2008 6:10:46 AM OK, I'll bite (heh heh) Some dog owners ARE irresponsible, BUT... I used to enjoy a run .....
» 12/09/2008 1:50:25 PM PERICLES Hey man, no explanations necessary. I live in Melbourne and somehow the choice b.....
» 12/09/2008 7:58:11 AM For those who are as fascinated by the science as I am, please check out the following pic.....
» 11/09/2008 2:12:28 PM Col Please lift your head from that plate of tripe and wipe that black bean from your upp.....
» 11/09/2008 1:37:35 PM Pelican I agree with you that until relatively recently religion was spared close scrutin.....
» 11/09/2008 9:56:00 AM COL Warning! Warning! The post below includes link to news-article and (worse) a You-tu.....
» 11/09/2008 7:57:39 AM What matter is Jesus' sexual orientation? He preached love and acceptance of all people, s.....
» 10/09/2008 1:03:13 PM Col I kindly suggest you ease off the Viagra - your brain is being starved of oxygen. I .....
» 10/09/2008 9:50:17 AM Celivia and CJ Thank you for providing some much need irreverence on yet another piece of.....
» 10/09/2008 9:32:25 AM PALE If you had read my posts to this forum you would have the answers to your questions .....
» 10/09/2008 9:16:51 AM I am not a luddite, being in possession of a car, computer, TV, DVD and a powerful Brush C.....
» 9/09/2008 2:30:59 PM In fact Sarah Palin would be HRS' wet dream come true, but for one single flaw. Sarah Pal.....
» 9/09/2008 2:24:20 PM I've never been able to get my head around the 'philosophy of the leaf-blower', they are h.....
» 9/09/2008 2:17:05 PM Pericles, A quick question - did you end up meeting Polly and Col for coffee? To "s.....
» 9/09/2008 2:05:43 PM Excellent post Country Gal. Pynchme, are you new to OLO? If so, welcome. You will soon fi.....
» 9/09/2008 12:02:01 PM Whatever,not IanC, I am tired of hearing excuses from the 'do-nothings'. There is everyth.....
» 9/09/2008 9:24:31 AM Celivia Thank you for your patience and perseverance on this topic. You are, by far, more.....
» 9/09/2008 8:36:21 AM Apart from Bronwyn, has everyone on this thread gone completely bonkers? Yabby: paints pi.....
» 9/09/2008 8:04:17 AM Some facts about Palin: 1. Despite problems at home, Sarah Palin does not believe in givi.....
» 3/09/2008 3:57:25 PM Take chill pill Steel. 1. The discussion is about oral contraception that was prescribed .....
» 3/09/2008 3:02:17 PM I found the title suspiciously misleading as well. A little trolling by the editors perhap.....
» 3/09/2008 2:55:08 PM I cannot remain silent any longer - maybe due to all the wonderful sunshine. Does anyone e.....
» 3/09/2008 2:40:37 PM Ye gods! Australia was invaded by the Afghanistan Army? What next? PolycarpBoazy has no.....
» 3/09/2008 9:24:15 AM Forrest, you quite rightly asked: >>>Is the Australian public…. being effectivel.....
» 3/09/2008 8:47:06 AM OK Forrest Here's my definitive list. 1. Spelling and punctuation correction edit facili.....
» 3/09/2008 8:39:01 AM Sellick clearly states that: “The theory of evolution tells us that we are here by accid.....
» 3/09/2008 8:11:12 AM Cont’d Yet again, Col offers no evidence for his repetitive claims. In fact one might con.....
» 3/09/2008 8:01:35 AM Col Rouge Increasingly shrill, he claims: On Celivia’s valid point: “Tobacco. We have th.....
» 2/09/2008 2:02:02 PM What I find particularly vexatious is the idea that Palin will pull in votes from those wh.....
» 2/09/2008 1:44:55 PM Banjo I can well understand your distress at not being consulted by your children in what.....
» 2/09/2008 1:34:48 PM Cakers, your point: "Indeed, it is often the management that lets these places down. .....
» 2/09/2008 1:03:03 PM George The link you provided was a wonderful and comprehensive look at the complex issues.....
» 2/09/2008 7:26:59 AM Banjo: "Governments and schools should be supporting parents in teaching kids honesty.....
» 1/09/2008 1:41:23 PM Nicky and everyone Below is a link to sign a petition for the World Society for the Prote.....
» 1/09/2008 11:43:41 AM Note to self: Avoid State Library on Sundays. Thanks Boazy.....
» 1/09/2008 11:24:18 AM Phil Matimein, Thanks. I was beginning to think that I was the only one who'd noticed t.....
» 1/09/2008 10:48:41 AM To Yvonne, Celivia and all others who have offered their concerns - thank you. What my mo.....
» 1/09/2008 10:22:00 AM Antiseptic Thank you for your reply. Sounds to me like you have an uphill battle winning.....
» 1/09/2008 9:49:10 AM Nicky I think it was my 'bad' for introducing live export to the thread. I was just getti.....
» 1/09/2008 9:25:54 AM Antiseptic Is it possible to join a different group? We don't always click with absolutel.....
» 1/09/2008 9:00:54 AM Terrific posts from Foxy, Bronwyn, Yvonne and Antiseptic. I wouldn't want to be a teenage.....
» 31/08/2008 11:05:51 AM Much can be done to both farm efficiently and humanely: http://9am.ten.com.au/compassiona.....
» 31/08/2008 11:00:51 AM "Why do you think that the debates about animal welfare issues on OLO are so obviousl.....
» 31/08/2008 10:27:35 AM I am living the nightmare right now. My mother's life has become untenable and still she .....
» 31/08/2008 10:24:43 AM After reading Sells exhortation that to read the bible one needs imagination, I was laughi.....
» 31/08/2008 9:19:57 AM CJ - with all due respect maaate. 1. Live export is not necessary - far easier, economica.....
» 27/08/2008 12:34:39 PM First, I would like to congratulate Celivia for daring to mention ‘the elephant in the roo.....
» 26/08/2008 9:55:30 AM Agreed Antiseptic. Given my current financial situation I would no longer continue to pos.....
» 26/08/2008 8:40:59 AM No-one chooses to become an addict. No-one sipping their first alcoholic drink, smoking t.....
» 25/08/2008 10:09:28 AM WOW! Romany and Forrest. I doffs me cap to ye both; a sumptuous metaphorical cap. FG, f.....
» 24/08/2008 12:42:39 PM Well said Bronwyn. Of particular annoyance is the knee-jerk response that when an institu.....
» 24/08/2008 12:23:32 PM Democritus Your point: What if your daughter was one of the many to die from cervical can.....
» 24/08/2008 10:40:09 AM Bronwyn Your guess is as good as mine regarding Gumpp, but he does seem very happy, best .....
» 24/08/2008 10:14:06 AM Cont’d • Strong, continuing anti-drug campaigns should reduce the amount of drug-taking i.....
» 24/08/2008 10:12:34 AM Cont’d The bulk of the $150 million will go the drug lords and their army of enforcers, c.....
» 24/08/2008 10:11:10 AM Cont’d Think this through – you are probably willing to tolerate the idea of hordes of dr.....
» 24/08/2008 10:10:07 AM The following is an extract: the full article is at: http://www.australian-news.com.au/dru.....
» 23/08/2008 9:05:01 AM Thanks Nicky for starting this discussion. One method to check if fur is faux. Part the .....
» 23/08/2008 8:23:24 AM I thought I had done with this thread, however some people just don't know when to remain .....
» 21/08/2008 10:25:49 AM Celivia I too had grown weary of repeating myself, no matter how much research and eviden.....
» 20/08/2008 2:35:31 PM Foxy "But again, if Canada and others could do it, why can't we?" Every time .....
» 20/08/2008 2:17:30 PM Veronika I find the high end of fashion fascinating too - in the way I am fascinated by c.....
» 20/08/2008 1:51:12 PM Boazycarp If you find funding for Islamic Studies unconstitutional at a secular universit.....
» 20/08/2008 1:37:11 PM Foxy Why not a comparison with Canada which is still a part of the British Commonwealth .....
» 20/08/2008 10:39:55 AM Boazycarp Is this your true objective? "Last year when the Federal government annou.....
» 20/08/2008 9:42:00 AM U-Sus My previous post was the first contribution that I have made to this discussion. In.....
» 20/08/2008 8:46:34 AM Daggett Agree, the Murray-Darling system can be resurrected. We have the knowledge and th.....
» 19/08/2008 1:28:36 PM Cont’d Bush-Republican Intransigence on Staying the Course in Iraq 8: Number of times a .....
» 19/08/2008 1:27:12 PM Maybe the only thing that Graham et al, can comprehend are numbers. Try the following: .....
» 19/08/2008 1:07:42 PM Gerbran Thanks for the links. I do agree that Aboriginal people should be able to take c.....
» 19/08/2008 12:46:34 PM Ooooh loved that video, CJ. Also well the hell can I find Matt? - a man who loves travel .....
» 19/08/2008 12:39:52 PM I really do agree with CJ that many men simply can't deal with the fact of independent wom.....
» 19/08/2008 8:17:39 AM OK, I confess, I did not go back and reread Foxy's and Col's posts. I took them at their w.....
» 19/08/2008 8:00:55 AM ROFL, CJ Well she sure suckered me in - I thought she was serious. Knock me down with a .....
» 19/08/2008 7:44:48 AM Veronika Apologies - my simple comment on magazines has shifted the debate somewhat. Perh.....
» 18/08/2008 2:16:30 PM Eeeeeeuuuuuuwwwwwww!.....
» 18/08/2008 2:04:24 PM My Dear Foxy and Col I stand corrected. I guess I was too traumatised by the thought of .....
» 18/08/2008 1:55:51 PM Veronika "Better a good vintage fabric than a knock-off from Target." Absolute.....
» 18/08/2008 1:35:27 PM Good question Veronika. U-Sus Maybe the lyrics to an old song will help you: "Some.....
» 18/08/2008 12:14:17 PM CJ I missed your post, I am very glad to know that there is someone else out there who fi.....
» 18/08/2008 12:06:11 PM FG Feel free to do as you suggested - I do not consider it a hi-jack at all, but rather a.....
» 18/08/2008 10:59:58 AM All salient points, Pericles - especially the baseball cap. The only issue I really have .....
» 18/08/2008 10:52:38 AM Pericles & CJ Boazycarp clearly uses the same powers of deduction with Youtube as he does.....
» 18/08/2008 10:47:06 AM Foxy I'm with you 100%. I always look, with envy, at the Canadian flag - there's no mist.....
» 17/08/2008 3:44:38 PM Col, I am trying to decipher your lengthy rants, I think you are saying that if a person.....
» 17/08/2008 3:06:53 PM "Now why would that be? Posted by mil-observer, Sunday, 17 August 2008 2:06:02 PM&quo.....
» 17/08/2008 2:57:37 PM Foxy I know which thread to which you are referring. Your comments were apt and warranted.....
» 17/08/2008 1:24:06 PM I am still reeling at the proposals for a 'servant nation' and the segregation that such a.....
» 17/08/2008 12:57:51 PM I am wondering if it is possible that the available editing software is only available in .....
» 17/08/2008 11:47:51 AM Bronwyn I am so glad that you didn't take my comments personally. I enjoy all your contri.....
» 17/08/2008 11:31:16 AM Col stated in his reply to Celivia: >>>“Nobody I know however has become addicte.....
» 17/08/2008 11:03:20 AM This topic has become extremely muddied - particularly by those who describe themselves as.....
» 16/08/2008 1:22:39 PM Hmmm, decision, decisions. I could post a well thought through and reasonable post like C.....
» 16/08/2008 12:58:31 PM FG Removal of entitlements if posters misbehave, appeals to my inner 'Madame Lash'. Use .....
» 16/08/2008 8:16:32 AM Col Thank you for proving conclusively that you have no idea of the meaning of the words .....
» 16/08/2008 7:35:16 AM Jennifer I am completely gobsmacked that you have the sheer gall to publish at OLO again,.....
» 16/08/2008 7:14:06 AM Foxy I concur with your observations about Melbourne traffic. Even though railway carpark.....
» 16/08/2008 7:04:04 AM Belly Your post came in just as I posted mine. Effective communication is a challenge fo.....
» 16/08/2008 6:56:53 AM Many thanks to Ludwig, Forrest and TRTL for your thoughtful replies. FG Disagree - I reg.....
» 15/08/2008 4:02:57 PM Col Steel's point: "You want people to be forced to consume drugs that are illegal a.....
» 15/08/2008 2:17:54 PM The above line is from one of my favourite films, ‘Cool Hand Luke’. I have already ‘outed’.....
» 15/08/2008 1:10:58 PM The last time I can recall a just reason for war was Australia's participation in WW2. Sin.....
» 15/08/2008 12:32:52 PM The one thing we can’t do as a society is legislate against stupidity. We can set up prog.....
» 15/08/2008 12:12:03 PM Veronika and Bronwyn I agree with the points you have raised regarding MTR and her right .....
» 15/08/2008 11:37:27 AM Polly/Boaz I see your name change has in no way lessoned your patronising attitude toward.....
» 15/08/2008 10:14:19 AM Forrest Gumpp Too funny. I did consider using "quando" but thought the referenc.....
» 14/08/2008 1:58:15 PM TLTR I appreciate the thought with which you approach this issue. I agree we have to dea.....
» 14/08/2008 11:53:51 AM Pelican You are welcome in my bunker anytime - we agree on much that we'd feel comfortabl.....
» 14/08/2008 11:45:02 AM Graham Your sarcasm detracts from what little cred you have on this topic: "... you.....
» 14/08/2008 10:58:15 AM Just how serious is the ‘war against drugs’ anyway? Surely, even Col would agree the Tal.....
» 14/08/2008 10:54:47 AM Pelican I have been thinking exactly the same thing. Graham's post is nothing more than .....
» 13/08/2008 2:59:32 PM Col Why do you make the huge assumption that drug abuse would increase dramatically if le.....
» 13/08/2008 2:46:06 PM $79 Billion HUH? With an estimate of 95,000 civilian deaths in Iraq since the US invasion.....
» 13/08/2008 2:37:29 PM Let Them Grow Hemp Far more environmentally sound than logging and capable of producing a.....
» 13/08/2008 2:25:43 PM Que?.....
» 13/08/2008 12:20:25 PM Heh heh Of course you're quite correct, Antiseptic. Cheers (Note to self: have more caf.....
» 13/08/2008 12:16:32 PM Yeah but, no but, yeah but, no but, no but (apologies to little Britain) I wanna know WHY.....
» 13/08/2008 11:21:41 AM continued "Creeping Totalitarianism Having scapegoated drugs for so long, U.S. poli.....
» 13/08/2008 11:16:03 AM Pelican You have seen the tragic results of the drug black market - yet you claim that le.....
» 13/08/2008 10:51:21 AM JasonB As R0bert stated, all Rudd has to do is make it legal for same sex couples to marr.....
» 13/08/2008 10:41:16 AM Polycarp/Boaz While many issues have shades of grey, there are few which are clearly beyo.....
» 12/08/2008 1:01:41 PM Ludwig I have to confess, I am a nerd. A total nerd-girrrrl. I love science fiction as mu.....
» 12/08/2008 12:54:50 PM Be afraid, be very afraid...... We are in danger of a Catholic Feminist Conspiracy, bent .....
» 12/08/2008 12:49:03 PM Pericles, excellent post, I felt I was getting nowhere fast. RUawake, I googled QALY's an.....
» 12/08/2008 12:32:42 PM Celivia I think your point regarding classification of drugs is very pertinent. So, as I a.....
» 11/08/2008 2:02:26 PM U-Sus "As for my thoughts on drugs themselves, Cevilia summed it up perfectly. 'The .....
» 11/08/2008 1:51:30 PM Please don't feed this troll anymore - He (Polyboaz) is clearly getting off on his ideas.....
» 11/08/2008 1:47:02 PM "Marriage by Stealth sums it up." You're welcome, U-Sus :-).....
» 11/08/2008 1:39:12 PM Veronika Apologies, I was dangling a line, simply because I have said all I have to say a.....
» 11/08/2008 11:05:00 AM U-Sus Thank you for returning to the discussion you established on Friday. If you had rea.....
» 11/08/2008 8:36:59 AM Steven Ooops I did misread trap 1. Guess you could say I fell into it. I apologise for .....
» 10/08/2008 7:29:10 PM Steven Your last paragraph: "I also take on board the fact that there is probably a.....
» 10/08/2008 1:35:42 PM Pelican Good point. We learn a lot here on OLO. For example, I didn't even know that fem.....
» 10/08/2008 12:46:24 PM Steven I believe you are overreacting. 1. Australia is a very wealthy country 2. Caring.....
» 10/08/2008 10:31:39 AM This thread is coming round to it, but the focus has been on dollars as opposed to quality.....
» 10/08/2008 10:05:43 AM >>>Same sex couples should have the same legal rights as other couples (inheritan.....
» 9/08/2008 9:36:38 AM US I agree with all the questions you have raised. Just what war is being waged here? An.....
» 9/08/2008 9:27:46 AM Foxy Your last post is excellent. Yes; we are all taxpayers. Yes; our tax is often squa.....
» 8/08/2008 12:51:59 PM Continued…. ” … The decline in autumn rainfall is critical to inflow because, as Cai expl.....
» 8/08/2008 12:51:13 PM A lot has been claimed about the Murray darling Basin from Marohasy’s claim back in May 20.....
» 4/08/2008 2:00:04 PM Will Peter Costello try for Liberal leadership? Deja vu Deja vu Deja vu A better questio.....
» 4/08/2008 12:30:53 PM Katie I do not expect christians to behave all exactly like JC - what an absurdity. I exp.....
» 4/08/2008 12:12:50 PM Ted Your question is entirely valid and is the reason I started researching the history of.....
» 3/08/2008 1:28:00 PM I have appreciated the informative posts presented thus far by everyone here. Some of the .....
» 3/08/2008 12:27:14 PM In light of my above post it is reasonable to ask why I even bothered having a go at Runne.....
» 3/08/2008 11:14:36 AM Foxy Your request is entirely reasonable; we are all humans and should treat each other w.....
» 3/08/2008 10:48:48 AM The THC producing plant has been deliberately confused with industrial hemp, resulting in .....
» 2/08/2008 9:00:13 AM Celivia Thanks for the link. I checked and noted the following: <<<<<<.....
» 1/08/2008 6:42:43 PM Runner: "The term 'Gay Christians' is about as biblical as a fornicating or immoral C.....
» 1/08/2008 12:39:26 PM Lilya Thank you for the update. I have been following this thread, but really couldn't ad.....
» 1/08/2008 12:19:40 PM Ludwig OLO has enough relevance to keep me tuning in - although I don't have the time to .....
» 27/07/2008 12:33:46 PM R0bert, Thanks for your comments. I find the whole "purity pledge" thing distur.....
» 27/07/2008 10:54:13 AM I had already posted this extract on a GW article thread, however it deserves an airing he.....
» 27/07/2008 10:25:17 AM Thylacine – love your work. You will be interested, if not aware already, in the latest O.....
» 26/07/2008 4:35:22 PM PRESENTING: >>>>>>>>> HRS WORLD <<<<<<<&l.....
» 23/07/2008 12:50:05 PM HRS For the third and final time, I remind you that I have nothing to discuss with you un.....
» 22/07/2008 3:27:10 PM Foxy I am heartened by your kind welcome back, life has been far too grim lately. I know.....
» 22/07/2008 1:30:07 PM R0bert You have just made a woman feel real good, your advice to HRS: "You seem to .....
» 22/07/2008 1:13:23 PM I wasn’t going to bother with posting on this thread, as I believe the question of whether.....
» 21/07/2008 12:54:40 PM HRS Your posts are becoming increasingly nonsensical: "Next feminists will be tryin.....
» 21/07/2008 12:23:06 PM Given the Libertarians’ natural distrust of government decision making, it is remarkable h.....
» 20/07/2008 12:10:55 PM HRS/Timkins Proof is required for your claims: "In terms of safe sex, training is s.....
» 26/06/2008 11:17:52 AM My mother will be under the surgeon's knife for her heart this afternoon at 1.00 PM. My s.....
» 19/06/2008 3:45:47 PM Bronwyn i entirely take your point regarding that line - it is narrow minded and was deli.....
» 17/06/2008 5:11:09 PM CJ Could the 'climate of fear' be part of the equation? People believing there are paedop.....
» 17/06/2008 2:30:49 PM CJ Your question regarding "the "fundamentalist" belief - that his (Henson.....
» 16/06/2008 12:57:36 PM Boaz I gave the above example of your disrespect for other's opinion because it was the v.....
» 16/06/2008 10:21:27 AM O sung wu Your account fits in with my more limited experience. There will always be a mi.....
» 14/06/2008 12:31:00 PM IamJoseph and Oliver I commend you both on your erudite interpretations of biblical texts.....
» 14/06/2008 11:48:16 AM Pericles and Col seem to think that they are being asked to personally fund PML. They aren.....
» 14/06/2008 9:43:49 AM Boaz stated above: ” You might have noticed that some who disagree with me (and Gibo,Philo.....
» 13/06/2008 3:39:19 PM Just a quick post. I think Yvonne's point about children is vital. Children are our futur.....
» 11/06/2008 7:17:38 AM Heya Haralambos I did not see your earlier discussion thread either, until someone pointe.....
» 11/06/2008 6:50:42 AM Belly I wasn't going to post here, but I too have had ten years working with police as pa.....
» 11/06/2008 6:41:35 AM Steel It is not your opinion - I have often agreed with you on the Henson debate - it is .....
» 10/06/2008 4:24:24 PM Haralambos I know only too well how indifferent people can appear to be sometimes, it is .....
» 10/06/2008 2:29:19 PM Boaz An important part of my last post was about treating others with respect and courte.....
» 10/06/2008 10:54:17 AM Haralambos I have suffered from chronic depression since my teens, have attempted to tre.....
» 10/06/2008 10:25:24 AM Thanks for the clarification, Viking13. I understand where you are coming from now. Ano.....
» 10/06/2008 10:03:40 AM And furthermore, "......because as we know, there are known knowns; there are things.....
» 10/06/2008 9:35:27 AM Boaz "You could all do the same research I've done, and then go and ask people in th.....
» 10/06/2008 8:55:24 AM Antonius Coincidence, a friend had already sent me a link to Chris Hedges "America's.....
» 9/06/2008 1:03:11 PM Viking13 You managed to read a lot into my post that simply isn't there. Apart from answe.....
» 9/06/2008 11:47:54 AM After having read Boazy's first post I am sitting here wondering why he wasn't beaten into.....
» 9/06/2008 10:34:56 AM Antonius I am hopeful that the need and desire for change is strong enough for the more r.....
» 9/06/2008 10:23:15 AM Antonius and Cevilia I apologise for my few posts on this topic, but due to the nature of.....
» 9/06/2008 10:09:05 AM Excellent post Bronwyn. Just a question, because my knowledge may be out of date, but is .....
» 9/06/2008 9:39:21 AM I had forgotten Lev's post, being 'out of the loop' for a few days, but having been remind.....
» 9/06/2008 9:23:19 AM Philips - sorry to rain on your parade and CJ - you should know better by now Boaz will .....
» 8/06/2008 12:24:26 PM Having been very busy and then quite ill, I have not bothered with OLO lately, and am surp.....
» 5/06/2008 8:35:56 AM CJ & Vanilla "The very people who tried to protect her have damaged her, because the.....
» 4/06/2008 12:43:37 PM Pelican "Before I left home my father taught me to change a tyre, a sparkplug and po.....
» 4/06/2008 12:21:29 PM Gibo You are correct no-one sees any threat to the Rudd government via communism. But I c.....
» 3/06/2008 12:57:53 PM Col Do you think you could get your snout out of the LPG conversion trough long enough to.....
» 3/06/2008 12:04:21 PM The one thing I find extremely concerning as regards Science Law and Agronomist is the com.....
» 3/06/2008 11:37:45 AM Made a little mistake Final point in first post should read: "• That government ass.....
» 3/06/2008 11:33:20 AM Hey CELIVIA and ANTONIUS Thought you should know that Col is quite capable of going ‘soci.....
» 3/06/2008 11:30:58 AM Did some OLOers simply drop onto planet earth as fully formed adults? That must be the exp.....
» 2/06/2008 4:43:00 PM Yabby: "Ah Fractelle, the perfect woman! One who looks like a real woman but can thin.....
» 2/06/2008 1:40:55 PM Snake Thanks for compliments :-) You are not alone with difficulties in deciphering unde.....
» 2/06/2008 1:28:30 PM STG - Too funny Gibo: "I'm not greatly opposed to feminism." Except where it m.....
» 2/06/2008 1:20:33 PM "A courageous decision would be to carry the pregnancy to full term, and then adopt t.....
» 2/06/2008 1:14:50 PM On the courtesy thing. I believe that it is a two way street. I don't expect doors to be .....
» 2/06/2008 1:06:45 PM I dunno about this 'feminine' or 'masculine' label. People tell me I am very feminine - b.....
» 2/06/2008 12:52:35 PM Boaz states: "It looks like Pericles and Fractelle are beyond help with their biases......
» 2/06/2008 11:35:13 AM Col I finally see the light. It is acceptable for the high-income aspirational to suck o.....
» 2/06/2008 11:11:26 AM TRTL Humour has always signified limp-wristed, leftist, bleeding-heart greenies. (Did I l.....
» 2/06/2008 10:21:58 AM Could communism be big again...and spread to Australia? In the world according to Col Rou.....
» 2/06/2008 9:29:58 AM Boaz You invite personal attack when you wilfully refuse to engage in debate. You desire.....
» 1/06/2008 4:21:49 PM Boaz Were I to ever select a teacher of theology, it would not be a patronising egotist s.....
» 1/06/2008 11:26:38 AM Ludwig In full agreement with your post. So far all the Rudd government has done is to a.....
» 1/06/2008 10:56:03 AM The self-congratulatory Boaz-David has set himself up as OLO's religious-instruction teach.....
» 31/05/2008 11:20:45 AM Ludwig and Yvonne Your reasoned articulation of the true basis for society's sexual confu.....
» 30/05/2008 6:14:22 PM Vanilla That was very kind, I was inspired by the link you provided. Bronwyn I respect .....
» 30/05/2008 6:02:38 PM Kenny Urine is quite sterile - some people Do drink it (not my 'cup-of-tea'), others (Inu.....
» 30/05/2008 11:34:44 AM Vanilla Thanks for the link to Hoyden... I could really identify with what tigtog had to .....
» 30/05/2008 10:39:20 AM I am really enjoying reading this thread. Romany you sound as if you are doing a wonderfu.....
» 28/05/2008 7:53:52 AM Csteele After rereading my post I guess I sounded like I was preaching at you and I apolo.....
» 27/05/2008 3:22:36 PM But why doesn't god regrow the limbs of amputees?.....
» 27/05/2008 3:12:20 PM Csteele According to creationists everything has a reason and a place: the world was crea.....
» 27/05/2008 2:46:34 PM Agronomist, you and Sciencelaw appear as nothing more than apologists for the GM multinati.....
» 27/05/2008 2:11:34 PM I had really said all I'd wanted to on these parallel threads (how do OLO editors make the.....
» 27/05/2008 11:27:40 AM Easytimes This is a question I have often considered and I would really love to see evide.....
» 27/05/2008 11:18:31 AM Of course the entire problem would simply go away, if we stopped teaching those pesky wome.....
» 26/05/2008 5:02:37 PM I was 12 years old when I presented my Religious Instruction teacher with an essay on why .....
» 26/05/2008 3:23:48 PM R0bert I agree, as long as we continue to create a mystique and a sense that our genitals.....
» 26/05/2008 11:43:52 AM Ericc I applaud your well balanced and thoughtful posts. Agree entirely. Cheers.....
» 26/05/2008 11:32:43 AM I guess the next steps will be: 1. Put all naturist clubs out of business. 2. Blindfold p.....
» 26/05/2008 11:03:25 AM Excellent post R0bert, although I would like to add that there are as many male wowsers as.....
» 25/05/2008 4:45:30 PM Loved your post Celivia; family photos of kids in the nude are commonplace and a wonderful.....
» 25/05/2008 4:07:07 PM Paul L Taking photos of children naked and sexualising them are completely different. Don.....
» 25/05/2008 3:04:59 PM Agronomist Are you in any way affiliated with or have vested interests in corporations li.....
» 25/05/2008 2:21:09 PM Well done Boaz. You have illustrated perfectly how and why religion in general causes ine.....
» 25/05/2008 12:51:55 PM Would all those foaming at the mouth with rage at the temerity of an established artist’s .....
» 25/05/2008 10:06:58 AM Pelican I am with you on this article. I too was bemused by the point the author was tryi.....
» 24/05/2008 6:43:06 PM I hope that the indignant 'moral' outrage will eventually settle down (I really wanted to .....
» 24/05/2008 5:09:02 PM Runner Your mind is a cesspit. Your religion holds your gaze from seeing the beauty of th.....
» 24/05/2008 4:23:52 PM Oooo er, R0bert, I forgot to add how much pleasure I get from seeing a man with a big smil.....
» 24/05/2008 4:13:02 PM BTW Well known feminist and art critic, Margaret Pomeranz had this to say on the banning .....
» 24/05/2008 4:08:27 PM I missed Steel's reference to 'feminist prudes'. I am getting really fed up with men who d.....
» 24/05/2008 3:16:17 PM But it is perfectly acceptable for Rudd to attend strip clubs. I guess artistic merit is .....
» 24/05/2008 3:13:58 PM Vanilla I practically cried in despair when I heard that Henson's work was being vandalis.....
» 24/05/2008 2:48:53 PM I always find the division of work according to gender quite amusing, living alone as I do.....
» 24/05/2008 2:29:47 PM Passy and Tristan I enjoy both your articles and threads on OLO. Ironic that a web-forum.....
» 24/05/2008 2:15:05 PM Lev I guess now we'll have to cover all those little boy statues peeing into fountains, d.....
» 24/05/2008 1:27:41 PM Vanilla and CJ Thank you for your posts regarding Foxy's perplexing belief in ID. I too r.....
» 24/05/2008 11:39:19 AM The media rushed to associate Obama with the extreme religious Reverend Wright, yet barely.....
» 20/05/2008 11:15:06 AM Romany The behaviour of the WA politician, has ultimately been more of an embarrassment f.....
» 18/05/2008 7:09:21 PM And while the boys, er, fiddle on, industry continues to pollute.... "My first visit.....
» 18/05/2008 11:44:44 AM Interesting to note that Graham Young has given up on defending his claim that Robyn Willi.....
» 18/05/2008 11:31:29 AM Geoff Davies Whenever I make a post on climate change I always refer to the fact that ove.....
» 17/05/2008 12:59:13 PM Ludwig Then perhaps I shouldn't wake you from your slumber with the reminder that Peter C.....
» 17/05/2008 12:19:41 PM Accolades to csteele, Damir and Wadard. Graham Young in his quest to derail balanced disc.....
» 16/05/2008 2:23:16 PM Don Aitkin presents as a reasonable man, his paper “A Cool Look at Global Warming”, which .....
» 16/05/2008 10:37:28 AM The point that AGW sceptics seemingly deliberately miss and it is a point that Don Aitkin .....
» 15/05/2008 4:32:29 PM Don I couldn't find your article on the Australian website, so expect an email from me. .....
» 15/05/2008 1:20:42 PM I listen regularly to Ockham's Razor, and had listened to Don Aitken, I don't recall R.W.s.....
» 15/05/2008 12:08:46 PM CJ If you are using Firefox there is a plug-in called Adblock - you can then set it to bl.....
» 15/05/2008 10:28:43 AM Excellent points from SJF and Yvonne -as always. R0bert, I understand that you have been t.....
» 15/05/2008 9:58:40 AM DavidF I would like to commend you on your clear, concise and rational posts. Anyone who .....
» 14/05/2008 6:56:21 PM AP My humble apologies, I didn't realise that your first post was an attempt at humour. .....
» 14/05/2008 4:48:40 PM Well Gibo and Runner continue in their inimitable rant. We are doomed and all that..... .....
» 14/05/2008 8:18:01 AM TammyJo Thank you so much for sharing your experience with us. I am so very happy for yo.....
» 14/05/2008 8:06:45 AM Yvonne Beautifully expressed post. Usually these threads descend into much axe-grinding .....
» 13/05/2008 10:02:51 AM Nothing to say, the cartoon below sums up this discussion thread perfectly. http://images.....
» 9/05/2008 2:00:59 PM Gibo While I did not ask of you read Australian books or watched Australian films, I am a.....
» 9/05/2008 12:32:54 PM Foxy I agree with your post 100%. As much as I would like to see a female president - I .....
» 9/05/2008 12:09:11 PM Gibo No, I am not looking to argue with you. Just because I do not believe in religion; t.....
» 9/05/2008 10:46:45 AM Gibo Just a quick question. Have you read the John Marsden series of books, "The To.....
» 8/05/2008 11:09:06 AM Have I stepped into an alternative universe? A discussion thread started by Boaz that is .....
» 6/05/2008 8:42:53 PM Vanilla That was a very interesting read - 'New Paternalism' Making it easy for people t.....
» 5/05/2008 11:29:50 AM Vanilla Thanks for the tests, came out as Lefty leaning libertarian, which is by no means.....
» 4/05/2008 12:39:04 PM Dickie Thank you for the useful links and info. Will certainly be writing. Cheers.....
» 4/05/2008 11:28:35 AM Boaz Your latest 'triste mot': "I don't mind being negatively compared to my Lord, b.....
» 4/05/2008 10:43:30 AM One last item before I totally bail on this thread. COL ROFL You sure expend a lot of t.....
» 4/05/2008 10:39:47 AM mr nobody Thank you for your kind words - if you understood the points that I had made th.....
» 3/05/2008 8:15:30 AM Hey US No need to worry about my knickers mate. If I appear to playing the man rather tha.....
» 2/05/2008 11:38:38 AM Steven: the answer to your question is "NO", now get a life. Gibo, your stateme.....
» 2/05/2008 11:24:20 AM Cont’d Two Facts: 1. The most libertarian, capitalist nation on earth is the USA. It has.....
» 2/05/2008 11:21:50 AM Pelican started this thread for suggestions on creating a fairer tax system. Most contribu.....
» 1/05/2008 8:26:05 AM If taxes slow economic progress, surely over time, countries with high taxes will fall beh.....
» 1/05/2008 8:24:28 AM Col Rouge Suggest you read people's posts with a little more focus, you claimed: "A.....
» 1/05/2008 7:48:11 AM A big thank you to everyone who has contributed to this thread. You have done yourselves .....
» 1/05/2008 7:40:59 AM I am as mystified as many others as to why this thread along with Boaz's thread 'My Journe.....
» 30/04/2008 1:05:50 PM Excellent and frightening article Melody. Agree with your points Passy. I am concerned w.....
» 30/04/2008 12:34:57 PM There are some great suggestions coming from all the contributors to this thread. The Co.....
» 28/04/2008 4:06:42 PM Snake I agree with your points regarding the Sports Institute - no other educational faci.....
» 28/04/2008 3:49:15 PM Celivia, Your link is very interesting and a very workable tax system, if we are to progr.....
» 28/04/2008 9:57:13 AM Bright1 I appreciate your candide response to my post. I can understand where Antonios is.....
» 27/04/2008 5:15:38 PM o sung wu Thanks for the info about the badge. Yes, my father saw active service both in .....
» 27/04/2008 4:03:23 PM Gibo On first glance, I feel I just walked into your response there. However, on closer .....
» 27/04/2008 1:14:19 PM Col Not exactly well endowed with self irreverence are you? You made a mistake, have a l.....
» 27/04/2008 1:06:05 PM ROFL Celivia, that is hilarious - no more worries about the effects of gravity......
» 27/04/2008 12:43:12 PM For once I agree with Arjay. Gibo What sport would Jesus play?.....
» 27/04/2008 12:37:00 PM Gibo The first link is for 'born-agains', go check them out. http://www.forumsau.com/?gc.....
» 27/04/2008 12:24:27 PM Foxy Hee hee And men get both saggy boobs and balls - perhaps they should be the ones in.....
» 27/04/2008 11:07:16 AM Passy Love your dream. If the dream ever became a reality we would have far more accounta.....
» 27/04/2008 10:45:13 AM My father never attended an Anzac Day parade, although he wore his RSL badge on his suit l.....
» 27/04/2008 10:20:46 AM Excellent work, Antiseptic. Demonstrating that sustainable energy can be affordable and p.....
» 27/04/2008 10:11:48 AM Yeah, Boaz's last post was definitely in the category of too much information. However, I .....
» 26/04/2008 12:42:05 PM Col Rouge claimed: "In absolute terms, the simplest is a pole (sic) tax, everyone pa.....
» 26/04/2008 11:26:38 AM Thank you Vanilla and everyone so far for treating the topic with the humour that was inte.....
» 26/04/2008 10:27:55 AM Well said, Antonios I can only conclude that Bright1 is attempting to foment more hatred .....
» 26/04/2008 10:14:53 AM Just saying “NO” is meaningless to a 3 year old. Equally meaningless is spanking. Up unti.....
» 26/04/2008 10:08:31 AM Palimpsest and CJ, you are both men of pragmatism and good taste. CJ, I very much doubt y.....
» 25/04/2008 5:20:15 PM Katie0 Could you please elucidate: "The question is, do I acknowledge the work that .....
» 25/04/2008 5:13:22 PM What TRTL said - exactly. I become more than a little P.O.'d when monarchists bleat on th.....
» 25/04/2008 12:27:55 PM I always know I am doing something right when Boaz resorts (yet again) to personal invecti.....
» 25/04/2008 10:50:20 AM A plethora has been claimed, ranted, and derided on OLO regarding women's choice in clothi.....
» 25/04/2008 10:28:16 AM StG Difficult to put into words, how much I feel for you and your wife, I can imagine how.....
» 25/04/2008 9:53:33 AM Gecko Excellent point re: Aboriginal Trauma. Perhaps a national day of mourning would be.....
» 24/04/2008 10:11:51 AM Ludwig have you tried using Tiny Url to translate a long link into a handy size? Here is.....
» 24/04/2008 9:53:59 AM I too am quite stunned that this important topic, which is definitely pro-life, is being i.....
» 23/04/2008 2:31:26 PM Billy C Your points about cultural influence are entirely valid. And I can understand in .....
» 23/04/2008 1:47:17 PM Wobbles, Were you being rhetorical with your question: "What's the correct term for .....
» 22/04/2008 5:02:43 PM Billy C I am not well versed enough in the Quran to know whether it has a more enlightene.....
» 22/04/2008 4:45:21 PM Usual Suspect What a coincidence, I enjoy looking at a well honed male body - doesn't mat.....
» 22/04/2008 4:18:38 PM Abuse, either verbal or physical is not necessary. I am wondering if Boaz has had a 'roa.....
» 22/04/2008 2:53:19 PM StG: "The courts are FULL of first time offenders." And the courts would be ove.....
» 22/04/2008 2:43:00 PM Australian of the Year? NOT: A sportsperson Actor Politician Pop Star Lawyer Stockb.....
» 22/04/2008 2:28:50 PM Celivia Totally agree. I'm on the full body donation thing as well. Never been able to un.....
» 22/04/2008 2:18:26 PM Ginx - too funny Graham Here's the error message I get: Microsoft OLE DB Provider for S.....
» 22/04/2008 2:14:31 PM Ginx That's brilliant, I wonder why no-one has ever thought of it before, men's reaction .....
» 22/04/2008 1:57:56 PM Katie0 Thank you for so succinctly demonstrating the many contradictions in the bible. S.....
» 22/04/2008 12:15:36 PM HYPOCRISY Jesus had much to say on the subject, particularly those who preached but didn’.....
» 21/04/2008 7:20:32 PM Pericles That is choice: "how there is a difference between Fractelle's cherry-picki.....
» 21/04/2008 7:06:37 PM Thanks R0bert I agree with your points. Women are made to feel ashamed of their bodies, .....
» 21/04/2008 4:30:27 PM Katie I am far from the first person to use examples from texts such as the Quran, or the.....
» 21/04/2008 4:15:04 PM I have experienced the same problem as Ginx - time-out during uploading a post; my browser.....
» 21/04/2008 2:29:18 PM Foxy I agree with you - too early to know for sure. And a couple more points: 1. Thus f.....
» 21/04/2008 1:38:12 PM Cont’d While we continue to view modesty in women as a moral imperative and placing respo.....
» 21/04/2008 1:36:02 PM Gibo’s latest thread (which should also be known as “The Meat Tray Effect”), is an example.....
» 21/04/2008 11:44:34 AM Gibo Given your distrust of the written word: "I dont trust too many writings, arti.....
» 21/04/2008 10:38:23 AM This has been very edifying. Had I restricted my criticisms to Islam only, I very much do.....
» 20/04/2008 10:09:29 AM Women’s Status: Bible vs. the Quran Don't you love it when the Bible and the Quran agree.....
» 20/04/2008 10:07:39 AM Oh I am soooooooo grateful to be a woman living in a christian nation. Why, I hear you a.....
» 19/04/2008 4:46:04 PM Vanilla & R0bert Both your posts are very apt and profound. I particularly endorse R0ber.....
» 19/04/2008 12:30:24 PM Boaz you just described what a school counsellor does with your statement: "its simpl.....
» 17/04/2008 12:43:44 PM No Keiran It is not unreasonable as you stated; "how is it unreasonable to understan.....
» 17/04/2008 11:50:52 AM Reducing pollution, developing sustainable technologies, recycling instead of filling rubb.....
» 17/04/2008 11:19:38 AM CJ Right there with you, particularly on the doubly ironic title for this thread. That B.....
» 17/04/2008 10:39:58 AM An eye for an eye. Hey Boaz? And I thought you claimed to be a New Testament kind of guy.....
» 17/04/2008 9:59:19 AM Excellent post there Pelican. You have shown why we still need unions as much as we ever .....
» 17/04/2008 9:49:53 AM Boaz Do you EVER stop to think before you post? You make it a part of your persona on th.....
» 16/04/2008 4:42:08 PM Yet another discussion thread from Boazy rabbiting on about someone or something to be fri.....
» 16/04/2008 4:16:38 PM TRTL Just a note though, I disagreed with the methods used to break the wharfies' strangl.....
» 16/04/2008 4:11:50 PM TRTL I second everything you wrote in your last post. I am so happy Howard has gone, jus.....
» 16/04/2008 3:41:48 PM Pelican I haven't mentioned ignorant adults at all in my argument in favour of giving the.....
» 16/04/2008 3:28:14 PM Q&A Thanks for the link - I had a quick look and bookmarked for deeper study later. I tr.....
» 16/04/2008 3:17:26 PM Pelican No-one is suggesting 10 or 12 as suitable ages, you are trying to use the "s.....
» 16/04/2008 9:14:45 AM One of the points raised is that 16 years old are too impressionable to be taught politics.....
» 15/04/2008 1:49:24 PM Ludwig & Oliver You're both against 16 year olds having a say in governance, where do you.....
» 15/04/2008 1:11:58 PM DB You asked: "Is there enough productive agricultural land to sustain the world pop.....
» 15/04/2008 10:56:16 AM DB I have started a discussion thread regarding living sustainably and growing own produc.....
» 15/04/2008 10:49:37 AM I'm for it. That said, I didn't develop any interest in politics until I was into my 20s......
» 15/04/2008 9:58:21 AM There are the lies that oil social interaction, "you look fabulous", "that .....
» 15/04/2008 9:42:13 AM Vanilla Thanks for the reminder must get my garlic in. Everyone has made terrific contri.....
» 14/04/2008 5:09:54 PM Belly Gardening is one of the best exercises anyone can do. And nothing beats pruning in.....
» 13/04/2008 10:41:43 PM Dear Katie0 Hate the belief, love the believer......
» 13/04/2008 10:34:29 PM Antonios Thank you for you words of support and I fully agree that we need a global effor.....
» 13/04/2008 12:03:38 PM Thanks Pelican & Vanilla Great points about the veggie garden. Vanilla I agree about the.....
» 13/04/2008 10:18:33 AM Foxy I agree with all your points. The granting of 457 visas may eliminate, the "se.....
» 12/04/2008 9:38:42 AM Argue all you like about climate change – oil prices are going up and oil will eventually .....
» 11/04/2008 1:22:21 PM Boaz your latest patronising statement: “Fractelle.. now.. honestly you need a good talki.....
» 11/04/2008 9:46:07 AM Passy Excellent comments in your post above and you responded beautifully to Runner, as t.....
» 10/04/2008 8:00:23 PM ASymeonakis I am in complete agreement with the points you have raised, if ever there was.....
» 10/04/2008 1:47:46 PM Rstuart I have not once called for an outright ban on porn, nor do I tell people how to l.....
» 10/04/2008 10:38:38 AM I am not anti-porn, however I am concerned at the way women are portrayed in MOST porn. S.....
» 9/04/2008 12:56:14 PM As Vanilla has confirmed, of the modern western countries, the USA stands out as having th.....
» 7/04/2008 3:46:32 PM dogmatism n. Arrogant, stubborn assertion of opinion or belief. Sellick tells us anti-do.....
» 7/04/2008 3:36:53 PM Thank you Bronwyn I have book-marked the site. Now to everyone, please watch Andrew Dent.....
» 7/04/2008 12:05:54 PM I am at a complete loss as to why ANOTHER porn discussion has been approved. I had no int.....
» 7/04/2008 9:37:43 AM Beautifully and succinctly said, Bboy. While there is much that is great about OLO - we d.....
» 7/04/2008 9:17:43 AM Bronwyn I think you have made very valid points. I gave up on seeing psychiatrists, afte.....
» 7/04/2008 8:59:45 AM CJ You said: "I reiterate that I'm talking about pornography that is consumed and pr.....
» 6/04/2008 2:55:24 PM R0bert At no point have I suggested banning porn - on this or any other thread. While it .....
» 6/04/2008 11:53:46 AM Pelican You stole my thunder - and thank you. I have to wonder why, prostitution and por.....
» 4/04/2008 11:15:26 PM Hey Mule, thanks Had forgotten all about Engrish.com - great way to waste time, found thi.....
» 4/04/2008 8:57:50 PM Ginx you and Celivia are bloomin' brilliant. Hate housework - love your advice. If this .....
» 4/04/2008 8:37:08 PM Boaz You started this thread to assist you with something that was troubling you. Well y.....
» 3/04/2008 1:46:40 PM Boaz The christian porn site was both 'creepy' and hilarious, but seems like you needed t.....
» 3/04/2008 10:24:33 AM SusanP 4 weeks does not constitute as sufficient time period, to indicate ANY bias in eit.....
» 3/04/2008 10:12:16 AM http://www.sexinchrist.com/pornography.html Gibo and Boaz help is at hand ;-) No apologie.....
» 3/04/2008 9:08:53 AM Belly I agree that inept oppositions make for poor government. How ludicrous to attempt .....
» 3/04/2008 8:59:17 AM Bboy I am in complete agreement with you. When I had the temerity to suggest that there .....
» 3/04/2008 8:15:20 AM My father died of a cerebral hemorrhage at age 53. It was standard procedure then, to per.....
» 1/04/2008 4:29:41 PM Celivia I have this mental image of a bubbling loo I can't get out of my head - too funny.....
» 1/04/2008 4:19:09 PM I don't like porn, doesn't really make me feel powerful or proud as a woman. Besides from.....
» 1/04/2008 3:52:06 PM Chillisox I don't know what else to say you except thank you. I think your post has been .....
» 1/04/2008 2:51:14 PM Rainier I share Foxy's optimism as well, although I didn't at first. But the list of invi.....
» 1/04/2008 2:11:44 PM Vanilla I will not go all 'mawkish' instead I will try to convey in writing the voice tha.....
» 1/04/2008 2:04:20 PM R0bert Careful how you judge things, you stated, "I'm uncertain how good the researc.....
» 1/04/2008 12:24:20 PM Great posts guys. Excellent thread you have started here R0bert. Mjpb Your thoughts are.....
» 1/04/2008 11:40:50 AM Romany Was writing my post just as you posted yours - we are clearly on the same waveleng.....
» 1/04/2008 11:35:19 AM Romany I concur with your points, I performed my own version of self-mutilation by escapi.....
» 1/04/2008 11:12:07 AM Vanilla Great post and I understand where you are coming from. Now one thing I want made.....
» 31/03/2008 4:23:15 PM And back home in Australia, a guard outside a Melbourne Abortion Clnic was fatally shot, a.....
» 31/03/2008 3:57:41 PM Boaz What Romany said. And an extra ditto on 'the kid' having a 'nice figure'. As someo.....
» 31/03/2008 3:42:46 PM I have had wonderful discussions about philosophy, religion, art and spirituality with peo.....
» 31/03/2008 1:23:20 PM I was thinking of Foxy while reading this article. Foxy manages to show the rest of us ho.....
» 31/03/2008 1:07:09 PM Gee I'm gullible, I believed SusanP when she told me that OLO practices a balanced approac.....
» 31/03/2008 12:28:11 PM Whitty If you don't like this discussion thread, then why do you spend so much of your ti.....
» 31/03/2008 10:01:08 AM Probably not the best analogy I could’ve used but it still stands up. We all pay taxes fo.....
» 31/03/2008 8:45:22 AM CJ Morgan You are one big fish I have landed here :-) What a wonderful informative and i.....
» 31/03/2008 8:04:22 AM Rainier I add economists to that list. When I was at uni back in the 80's, students from.....
» 30/03/2008 2:45:52 PM I wasn't going to bother with another post on a thread well past its use by date that is j.....
» 30/03/2008 1:07:38 PM Whitty Sharing information about ourselves is HUMAN. Where do you get this idea that the .....
» 30/03/2008 12:46:29 PM Boaz OK, go ahead and discuss Aztlan without the emotion and in an objective manner, but .....
» 30/03/2008 12:02:06 PM Trade "l would prefer they drop the doomsday scenario, drop the guilt and negativity.....
» 29/03/2008 12:26:31 PM Waterboy I have no issues with the children of wealthy people attending public schools - .....
» 29/03/2008 12:18:24 PM Gibo What will happen after I die will be exactly the same as before I was born - think a.....
» 29/03/2008 8:51:51 AM The government, whether it be state or federal simply shouldn't be spending ANY money on p.....
» 29/03/2008 8:22:09 AM Rehctub "If big business stops employing we will all suffer." If business (doe.....
» 29/03/2008 8:10:15 AM Gibo: "I found him generally unteachable because he doesnt listen." Ain't that .....
» 29/03/2008 8:04:42 AM Contd… Science is also showing interesting evidence of the connection between mind and bo.....
» 29/03/2008 8:03:14 AM Pelican and Foxy - big hugs back atcha, in fact a big hug-fest all round to everyone. (Whi.....
» 29/03/2008 7:22:07 AM Don't ever forget that if some women behave stupidly - irrespective of the era, or the cir.....
» 28/03/2008 4:01:05 PM Good points TRTL on Graham's link. Do naturally obedient people live generally happier li.....
» 28/03/2008 3:39:16 PM “Antarctica's massive Wilkins Ice Shelf has begun disintegrating under the effects of glob.....
» 28/03/2008 2:36:35 PM Whether or not you believe in human impact on climate change or even that there is climate.....
» 28/03/2008 11:00:49 AM SusanP While I have to concede that one David Suzuki does equal about 20 Jennifer Marohas.....
» 28/03/2008 10:35:04 AM Pelican I have a chronic illness which forced me to rethink everything. Ironically, I suf.....
» 28/03/2008 9:36:54 AM Steven I am just amazed that this thread has gone on for as long as it has. Of course sc.....
» 28/03/2008 9:18:10 AM Celivia I am sure that I speak for many when I say that your Aunt and your family are ver.....
» 27/03/2008 3:14:32 PM SusanP So I guess we can expect an article from Tim Flannery real soon? :-).....
» 27/03/2008 3:12:06 PM Celivia Your description reminds me of the Buddhist meditation for mindfulness, a way to .....
» 27/03/2008 10:21:14 AM Romany Loved your post - it is that connection that I am talking about. Yes, some people .....
» 27/03/2008 9:56:04 AM CJ Morgan Entirely concur with your post, what with this article and the serial contribut.....
» 26/03/2008 7:16:51 PM Foxy To me you sound very spiritual indeed. I could picture the special stillness of that.....
» 26/03/2008 5:25:22 PM Foxy Your post and TRTL's best sum up the Hanson phenomenon. Apart from that she was a c.....
» 26/03/2008 1:13:45 PM Some people may be religious without being spiritual; they follow the letter of their holy.....
» 26/03/2008 1:00:59 PM Like Celivia this is my final post to this thread. Thank you to those who really thought .....
» 26/03/2008 8:00:51 AM R0bert There are many examples of bad people who are not religious. I do not dispute this.....
» 25/03/2008 7:27:22 PM TRTL I get where you're coming from. However, I'm not so sure about R0bert. Now perhaps .....
» 25/03/2008 1:41:33 PM Celivia Thank you for your support and your understanding of what this thread is about. .....
» 25/03/2008 12:48:02 PM This is not a thread about moderate religion, it is about the limitations of religious dog.....
» 25/03/2008 7:43:55 AM R0bert Boaz bangs on continually about non-religious having no morals because on a lack o.....
» 24/03/2008 12:26:41 PM TRTL I've never understood why Critical Thinking hasn't been a part of the curriculum at .....
» 24/03/2008 10:53:22 AM TRTL I do concede that Philo has been quite reasonable HERE. But, too good an opportunity.....
» 24/03/2008 10:33:43 AM CJ No-one, not you, your father or anyone should have to go through an ordeal like that e.....
» 24/03/2008 10:14:06 AM Boaz You love quotes so much here is one for you from Einstein "It seems to me that.....
» 24/03/2008 8:34:19 AM Bronwyn I concur entirely with your post. I am very concerned at the 'special' deal relig.....
» 24/03/2008 8:08:14 AM Danielle Superb informative posts. And demonstrating the value of applied reasoning that.....
» 24/03/2008 7:52:03 AM Heya CJ Morgan Are you a Mad Magazine fan? Well I'm having deja vu 'Spy VS Spy' while re.....
» 23/03/2008 12:27:06 PM Thank you to TRTL for starting this thread. Also thank you to Brownyn and Foxy for your r.....
» 22/03/2008 4:19:21 PM Easy times Thanks for link - I haven't been able to watch it for some reason today I can'.....
» 22/03/2008 3:20:27 PM HRS What I posted was not a lecture - however you clearly needed to dismiss my post someh.....
» 22/03/2008 1:05:44 PM Hey Vanilla You would appreciate many of the public toilets in Japan where music and othe.....
» 22/03/2008 12:20:28 PM HRS I realised immediately after loading my last post I shouldn’t have asked you the name.....
» 22/03/2008 11:20:42 AM Whitty Warning, am about to state bleeding obvious: Male sexual predators hide around fe.....
» 22/03/2008 8:50:44 AM Celivia Congratulations on making some sense out of evolution's post. I read it once, I r.....
» 21/03/2008 6:45:21 PM Peter I think it is quite OK to point out whenever a religion has too much influence and .....
» 21/03/2008 2:48:29 PM HRS Suggest you reread my posts. But I will move on. You stated you voted for 6 female .....
» 21/03/2008 11:57:42 AM Continuing the festive spirit I tried to locate George Carlin's interview with Jesus, howe.....
» 21/03/2008 11:43:04 AM To the gentle OLO readers out there, please forgive me for what I am about to do... HRS .....
» 21/03/2008 10:46:57 AM CJ LOL Happy lusty Easter to ya.....
» 21/03/2008 10:32:18 AM Vanilla With you on this, getting propositioned is no big deal, women have been dealing w.....
» 21/03/2008 10:09:30 AM Does Philo think that this entire discussion about the infinity of the universe as compare.....
» 21/03/2008 9:52:25 AM Boaz My moniker, is FRACTELLE - perhaps for Easter you should have your eyes tested, if y.....
» 20/03/2008 9:25:39 PM Mjpb has claimed that Christians invented modern science. Using his logic then it may be c.....
» 20/03/2008 7:34:00 PM I have heard that if you sit on a seat that was recently vacated by a gay person you are 8.....
» 20/03/2008 1:14:21 PM HRS 1. No, you have yet again managed to qualify your answer. A simple YES or NO was al.....
» 20/03/2008 9:48:31 AM Runner I don't usually waste my time with you, but, er I need some clarification here reg.....
» 20/03/2008 9:33:35 AM Steven I want to clarify, do you mean teaching about the Holocaust as a separate subject .....
» 20/03/2008 9:14:34 AM Oestra or Eastres, is the goddess of new life and fertility. And we still celebrate her f.....
» 20/03/2008 7:57:13 AM HRS I KNOW you are not a feminist - kinda worked that out for myself. You did not answer.....
» 19/03/2008 6:49:49 PM Foxy Excellent article, but will the I'm-not-homophobic-but (no pun intended) crowd read .....
» 19/03/2008 6:16:07 PM The latest estimate on the age of our universe is: "The universe is 13.73 billion ye.....
» 19/03/2008 3:53:31 PM Mjpb If I am responding directly to a post you have made I will begin it as I have above......
» 19/03/2008 11:42:36 AM TRTL Love the challenge to HRS I would like to know his opinion of removal of the clitor.....
» 19/03/2008 11:14:39 AM I apologise for my lack of attention to these pages as I have been ill. I know that there.....
» 19/03/2008 11:04:26 AM Throughout the world and human history two radically different ideas concerning humanity a.....
» 17/03/2008 7:59:40 AM Philo, Boaz et al Believe in supreme deities all you want if that gets you through the ni.....
» 16/03/2008 4:02:10 PM Sheesh! Women: damned if they do and damned if they don’t… On one hand we have Yabby clai.....
» 15/03/2008 4:26:08 PM Here’s how the power hierarchy currently operates on planet earth: AT the apex are Top Do.....
» 15/03/2008 1:43:26 PM Billie I fully agree. When a woman simply states she believes in equal rights and opport.....
» 15/03/2008 12:43:57 PM Easytimes Do not panic. You have forgotten Asimov's 3 Laws of Robotics 1. A robot may .....
» 15/03/2008 11:39:24 AM Vanilla Well a big thank you. I have spent a happy 43 minutes listening to that fantastic.....
» 14/03/2008 10:10:26 AM Philo You stated "For all the agnostic views held here I wonder if any of you have a.....
» 14/03/2008 9:20:27 AM Evolution It is possible that our planet was ‘seeded’ by beings from elsewhere in the uni.....
» 13/03/2008 12:51:30 PM Special welcome back to Foxy, please don’t feel I am attacking you personally, I understan.....
» 13/03/2008 9:41:08 AM Hello to everyone Contemplating the universe certainly is inspiring given the responses .....
» 12/03/2008 6:02:37 PM Danielle Excellent work. The time for an anthropomorphic god was over long ago. Time to.....
» 12/03/2008 4:38:42 PM Boazy I never called the universe 'godless' that is your description. That the universe .....
» 12/03/2008 4:21:00 PM Bronwyn I agree with your statement: "Women are competing with men on men's terms. .....
» 12/03/2008 3:54:08 PM Thanks Vanilla It is amazing that with so much being discovered everyday, new technologi.....
» 12/03/2008 11:19:50 AM I have loved looking at images of space since I was a child. Science studies were intrinsi.....
» 8/03/2008 8:51:58 AM First, I would like to fully commend Danielle’s balanced and wonderful post. Second, and .....
» 7/03/2008 10:42:16 AM Mjpb & Philo I couldn't have made my points without you. Thank you Quod erat demonstran.....
» 6/03/2008 3:30:15 PM Pericles - I think I'm in love You said: "However, I suspect that if religious folk.....
» 6/03/2008 1:04:06 PM I maintain that 'science flourished' in spite of religious interference - which still occu.....
» 5/03/2008 7:50:10 PM Pericles Thanks for quoting that piece from Corinthians, I was still getting my head arou.....
» 5/03/2008 1:54:29 PM Galileo (1564-1642) has been called the "father of science", his championing of .....
» 5/03/2008 1:53:39 PM A (very) brief history of science Around 3500 BC, in Sumer (now Iraq) the Mesopotamians b.....
» 5/03/2008 8:14:18 AM Boaz You tell a big fib - you didn't reference Wiki for what makes an extremist, you fina.....
» 4/03/2008 6:31:02 PM TRTL, Ginx, CJ & Banjo I had really finished with this thread, but clever hints on deterr.....
» 4/03/2008 2:57:16 PM Mjpb Well, I have to confess I am having trouble understanding you. Are you claiming tha.....
» 4/03/2008 2:30:17 PM rehctub Not all men have the same level of physical strength. For example, on a construct.....
» 4/03/2008 11:53:40 AM AT school I was taught about both the OT and the NT. I also studied the sciences; biology,.....
» 3/03/2008 6:25:44 AM Well, that's it for me on this thread - as soon as PALE starts swamping the pages with her.....
» 2/03/2008 7:38:50 PM CJ Thanks for the advice, however pretending to be a gay female isn't nearly as scary for.....
» 2/03/2008 11:10:36 AM Of course most Muslims are moderate, so are most human beings. We have to be taught how t.....
» 2/03/2008 10:57:59 AM Foxy Your heart is true and I anticipate your welcome return to these pages......
» 2/03/2008 10:36:19 AM Mjpb Not sure where to start with your complaint; that I was being patronising or condesc.....
» 28/02/2008 7:01:33 AM Col Rouge Danielle has presented the case regarding the inequities between workers and ma.....
» 27/02/2008 6:22:54 AM Foxy If the 'total christ' is a philosophy for courage, compassion and respect for others.....
» 27/02/2008 6:15:42 AM Col Rouge I have been following this thread and am dismayed by the lack of understanding .....
» 26/02/2008 6:32:32 AM Mjpb – apart from being patronising and condescending, you comment that I “lost” my religi.....
» 25/02/2008 6:19:06 AM Roch Where are you getting your information from? From which authenticated historical t.....
» 24/02/2008 11:52:08 AM Dear Foxy Thank you for your sincere and heart felt replies. I believe in the universe, .....
» 23/02/2008 6:35:02 PM Foxy Thank you kindly for your considered response to my query. I am trying to understan.....
» 23/02/2008 7:48:56 AM Foxy IN your second post to this thread you stated: "Hans Kung in, "On Being a .....
» 20/02/2008 6:58:53 AM Fantastic replies Philo, Runner and Boaz First to Philo for his attempt at semantics in o.....
» 19/02/2008 4:04:22 PM Philo ON many occasions you have attempted to validate ‘intelligent design’ over that of .....
» 19/02/2008 7:18:25 AM I feel compelled to point out that Philo is a self proclaimed christian, who also believes.....
» 19/02/2008 6:27:04 AM Trade215 "And now we may progress to being a truly humane inclusive nation" is .....
» 17/02/2008 2:38:49 PM Rainier Thanks for the link to Ben's brilliant article. I wonder what Albrechtson is up t.....
» 17/02/2008 2:15:09 PM TRTL ROFL Thanks for making my Sunday It used to be thought the 'end of the world' if C.....
» 17/02/2008 1:32:14 PM Boaz David I'm sure this has been said to you before: But pot calling kettle?? I guess y.....
» 4/02/2008 6:17:56 AM Mark thank you for the courtesy with which you responded to my post - although we disagree.....
» 3/02/2008 9:02:51 AM All the bombast about “feminazis” is an attempt to take away from women their right to own.....
» 3/02/2008 8:16:14 AM Goodthief Could you please watch the video before passing comment - my claim is that it m.....
» 3/02/2008 8:07:44 AM I dream of a world where people have a level of self esteem that doesn't rely on 'superior.....
» 2/02/2008 6:23:11 PM Co-operation and helping others is a successful way of behaviour for humans and other anim.....
» 2/02/2008 6:11:52 PM I am an atheist, despite a christian education, and because, like many others; I simply ca.....
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