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» 9/09/2013 5:41:32 PM Hi all, Well after nearly 10 years and a little over 2,000 posts time has come to bid OLO.....
» 9/09/2013 3:08:43 PM Dear GrahamY, From the AEC website I have the Liberal and National Party primary votes at.....
» 9/09/2013 12:11:45 PM In terms of the 13 Coalition victories since the war there has only been one occasion when.....
» 8/09/2013 10:35:22 PM I didn't mind it at all. Bit of larrikin humour at the start, actually from both of them, .....
» 8/09/2013 10:06:38 PM Dear individual, I'm not sure if you were primarily making a political point but I will a.....
» 8/09/2013 7:31:34 PM Cont.. Dear StG, You wrote; “it has just stuck with me and I don't know why. My logic s.....
» 8/09/2013 7:30:15 PM Dear PorK-ChoP, Welcome to the forum, Thank you for the post. I am not proud to admit t.....
» 4/09/2013 11:21:53 PM Dear Mr Singer, What is really 'beneath contempt' is your vilification of others on this .....
» 4/09/2013 11:00:10 PM I see news today that Sweden has granted blanket asylum to all Syrian refugees who apply. .....
» 4/09/2013 10:24:40 PM Cont.. Some generic observations. For the record I would not expect to see this type of .....
» 4/09/2013 10:22:48 PM Dear onthebeach, I expected nothing less and you delivered as predicted. You will have r.....
» 4/09/2013 4:00:44 PM Dear onthebeach, This is an open forum so you may distribute your pearls of wisdom where .....
» 4/09/2013 3:08:14 PM Dear Foxy, I am sorry to hear about your experience. I think a common thread between the .....
» 4/09/2013 2:26:58 PM Dear Banjo, This is where I remembered your gun stance from. 'Media beat up about guns'......
» 4/09/2013 12:36:49 PM Dear Banjo, “the anti-gun lobby” is a direct quote from one of your posts. I am sure you .....
» 4/09/2013 12:07:28 PM Dear Bazz, Thank you for the response. Yes the emotional roller coaster really did catc.....
» 4/09/2013 12:59:25 AM Banjo wrote; “Carrying a knife is against the law unless you are a Sikh and you may also .....
» 3/09/2013 11:29:15 PM Singer wrote; “Bob Carr's emphasis on Israeli settlements is ill timed” I will tell you .....
» 3/09/2013 11:13:07 PM I was recently involved in an incident where a police officer was repeatedly stabbed. He h.....
» 3/09/2013 9:39:17 PM Dear chrisgaff1001 (sorry couldn't resist), OUG has been a fixture of this place for eter.....
» 27/08/2013 11:28:22 PM Cont... Hosea is particularly instructive about God's attitude to Platypus900's 'innocent.....
» 27/08/2013 11:26:49 PM Dear Saltpetre, You wrote; “Blaming God for miscarriages is a weird attitude for anyone,.....
» 22/08/2013 12:06:41 AM Dear Davidf, Please don't try to live up to your namesake as that would entail you lustin.....
» 20/08/2013 10:23:00 PM Dear platypus900, You wrote; "with your kind permission, this will be my last post .....
» 20/08/2013 4:24:36 PM Dear platypus900, This is really what this thread is about; “not threatening to report m.....
» 19/08/2013 11:52:07 PM Dear platypus900, You say “we will have a lot to answer to God for murdering so many unbo.....
» 19/08/2013 11:15:48 PM cont... The greatest impact of this 'Christian' upbringing was on my wife's sister. She w.....
» 19/08/2013 11:14:37 PM Dear chrisgaff1000, The likes of platypus900 should get under every thinking person's ski.....
» 19/08/2013 9:46:06 PM Cont.. 37 “Then the righteous will answer him, ‘Lord, when did we see you hungry and feed.....
» 19/08/2013 9:45:28 PM Dear Saltpetre, Could I invite you to revisit the scripture, John 8. The chapter is about.....
» 18/08/2013 11:46:11 PM Dear platypus900, Lexi is indeed a saint on OLO, far more measured than most of the rest .....
» 18/08/2013 11:29:50 PM The number of homicide victims in this country continues to fall. It dropped by over 30% i.....
» 18/08/2013 10:57:45 PM Dear Paul1405, Me thinks we may have a troll on our hands. He/she is spreading themselves.....
» 18/08/2013 10:48:31 PM Dear Saltpetre, Thank you for your post. You wrote; “What would Christ say? Who can rea.....
» 18/08/2013 10:46:46 PM Dear Platypus900, “this bloke should have been shot or hanged” “i respect the laws of th.....
» 18/08/2013 10:07:37 PM Dear Platypus900, You whinge “now i am getting a flavor on how issues are discussed here”.....
» 16/08/2013 10:53:34 PM Oh and just as an aside in the other thread of yours you claimed “i find the tv show entit.....
» 16/08/2013 10:20:40 PM Dear platypus1900, You appear to be under the misapprehension that we have been engaged i.....
» 16/08/2013 12:57:28 PM Dear platypus1900, You claim “i didnt say i agree to the OT practice to be translated to .....
» 16/08/2013 12:26:24 PM Dear platypus1900, Don't you dare try deflect the issue by bandying around terms like com.....
» 15/08/2013 10:59:55 PM Dear individual, I understand the sentiment, and the wish for it to be so but it aint. P.....
» 15/08/2013 4:45:01 PM Cont... Perhaps you will choose to go to Deuteronomy where God prescribes the death penal.....
» 15/08/2013 4:43:12 PM Dear platypus1900, Firstly why ask someone “Do you pray without ceasing” when you patentl.....
» 15/08/2013 2:03:55 PM Hell's Bells, look like we have a fresh religious nutter on the forum, one platypus1900. .....
» 15/08/2013 1:41:25 PM Dear platypus1900, Doctors are trying to get spanking outlawed because they see the resul.....
» 15/08/2013 12:17:37 PM Ah come of fellas, LEGO has a university spot he needs to earn. "In a campaign to im.....
» 3/08/2013 5:18:31 PM Dear Propete, You wrote; “lying, deceit, greed and murder that is the modus opperandi of.....
» 3/08/2013 5:07:36 PM Dear onthebeach, I've been otherwise entertained so haven't had the pleasure of your twis.....
» 24/07/2013 12:16:36 AM Dear Loudmouth, You asked; “Sorry, what assumptions?” Well tell me if I am wrong but I .....
» 23/07/2013 6:51:29 PM Cont.. I think we should give proper weight to the observations and conclusions of the Ch.....
» 23/07/2013 6:50:20 PM Dear Loudmouth, It appears I have left an 'f' off the end of my link to the document from.....
» 22/07/2013 11:50:49 PM Cont... These death rates were still unchecked nearly two decades later. It is hard not .....
» 22/07/2013 11:50:08 PM Cont... The Aborigines Board allege as an excuse for these necessary changes having not b.....
» 22/07/2013 11:48:45 PM Cont... The Chief Medical Officer to the Honorable The Chief Secretary Medical Department.....
» 22/07/2013 11:47:42 PM Cont... One gets the true reason a couple of paragraphs further on. “The reserves of Cor.....
» 22/07/2013 11:46:32 PM Dear Joe, Sorry mate but not buying it. Here is why. Firstly on TB and overcrowding; .....
» 22/07/2013 4:34:30 PM Thought some of you might enjoy this story. http://au.businessinsider.com/this-former-ira.....
» 22/07/2013 3:44:02 PM Dear Houelle, You wrote; “I think we actually want the same thing csteele. We disagree o.....
» 22/07/2013 2:22:26 PM Dear Houelle, Please excuse me for not engaging at this time with your typical brand of n.....
» 22/07/2013 12:32:10 PM Dear Houellebecq, Let's break this down. When I last looked at this topic the local elit.....
» 22/07/2013 12:01:45 PM Dear Joe, The document I gave you a link to is actually on a PDF. You can save it to your.....
» 21/07/2013 2:11:13 PM Dear Joe, I went to look at the annual report for that year regarding the situation at th.....
» 20/07/2013 7:56:03 PM Dear Loudmouth, I usually work with Joomla but feel Word Press is probably better suited .....
» 20/07/2013 6:32:18 PM Hi Joe, I think what you are doing is pretty important and deserves some support. I am r.....
» 19/07/2013 10:44:04 PM The problem is individual is that people are looking at places like QLD and seeing what th.....
» 18/07/2013 1:42:18 PM Dear Shadow Minister, See there is your problem. When you write of Rudd; “No photo oppor.....
» 17/07/2013 10:28:36 PM Dear otb, Please research the definition of shrill......
» 17/07/2013 5:20:30 PM Dear SPQR, You really are stumped aren't you. So the moon is made from cheese, Elvis is .....
» 17/07/2013 3:13:27 PM I heard on the radio today more of Abbott wanting to can the Gonski initiatives but in the.....
» 17/07/2013 3:06:42 PM Dear SPQR, ...alleges...a source...presumptuous...confirmation bias...hanging judge...pat.....
» 17/07/2013 2:16:48 PM Dear Belly, You said at the start of this thread that “I am unaware of any western involv.....
» 17/07/2013 11:38:16 AM Dear SPQR, Again you had the opportunity to condemn the 'Salvador Option', Runsfeld, Jame.....
» 16/07/2013 11:35:42 PM Dear SPQR, Lol. That's possibly the quickest you have ever reverted to name calling whic.....
» 16/07/2013 10:53:58 PM Dear rehctub, Always try and tip my hat when someone admits they were wrong here. Well d.....
» 15/07/2013 10:37:28 PM Dear Josephus, My view of a sane and humane world is one where abhorrent ideas, stereotyp.....
» 15/07/2013 10:06:32 PM Cont... I am reminded of Einstein's letter to the New York Times protesting the visit of .....
» 15/07/2013 10:05:53 PM Dear SF, You wrote; “Israel is not building illegally on land that belongs to anyone els.....
» 15/07/2013 7:05:55 PM Dear Belly, You once wrote about the carnage in Iraq; “The truly horrible truth behind .....
» 15/07/2013 6:33:40 PM Dear SF, My god! That is just utterly shameless. Did you really have the gall to ask &qu.....
» 15/07/2013 3:38:51 PM Dear Josephus, The so called 'Elders of Zion' is a fiction and a hoax concocted by elemen.....
» 15/07/2013 10:16:56 AM Dear Belly, I have been great pains to furnish verifiable facts in every post I have made.....
» 13/07/2013 2:29:08 PM Cont.. “The first official to take action was Falah al-Naqib, interior minister under the.....
» 13/07/2013 2:28:16 PM Dear SPQR, While Belly might have the Southern Cross on his wall he also has the Stars an.....
» 11/07/2013 2:55:57 PM Here are two articles from major news organisations directly referencing the man. The fir.....
» 11/07/2013 11:38:42 AM Dear Poirot, Unfortunately I have a namesake, one James Steele, whose fingerprints are al.....
» 11/07/2013 11:20:30 AM Dear Poirot, Thank you for highlighting this. In my discussions with others re Tony Abbo.....
» 5/07/2013 12:39:02 PM Dear Josephus, Every time I read your posts I am reminded of the Elders of Zion slander a.....
» 4/07/2013 3:48:12 PM Another illuminating conversation over coffee this afternoon. My Christian fundamentalist .....
» 4/07/2013 2:43:53 PM Dear sonofgolin, I think this banner photographed in Tariq Square probably spells it out .....
» 4/07/2013 11:42:14 AM I had an interesting conversation with a couple of about to be first time voters the other.....
» 28/06/2013 4:16:50 PM Dear rehctub, You wrote; “It stands to reason that if you wish to aid any government, in.....
» 27/06/2013 6:23:53 PM Dear Houellebecq, I think 17 minutes might have seen it out rather than 20. In fact it wa.....
» 27/06/2013 3:32:17 PM Dear Houellebecq, I have done your post the justice of going back and listening to the de.....
» 27/06/2013 12:26:59 PM Tony Windsor and Rod Oakshott are two gentlemen of character and integrity and I for one t.....
» 11/06/2013 5:20:29 PM Dear Holle, Funny post thank you. I too owned a golly w0g doll and sang about catching n1.....
» 11/06/2013 1:19:43 PM Okay folks this is directly from the link in runners original post; “Dr Bath blamed alcoh.....
» 11/06/2013 1:42:33 AM Dear runner, So let me get this straight. You think we shouldn't be funding rehabilitatio.....
» 10/06/2013 11:03:26 PM Dear onthebeach, I know it is hard for you to believe or countenance but an indigenous ma.....
» 10/06/2013 10:46:09 PM The terrible neglect of successive NT governments in funding rehabilitation services for p.....
» 10/06/2013 10:40:16 AM Dear Antiseptic, I write to echo your salute to Iain M Banks. The Culture series is an as.....
» 10/06/2013 10:14:58 AM Dear Danelle, I understand your point but forgive me but I think it is idealistic. When .....
» 9/06/2013 11:55:08 AM Dear Antiseptic, Congratulations and all the best on the degree. My daughter is currently.....
» 7/06/2013 10:42:38 AM Dear onthebeach, Interesting response that I will leave to others to judge. All I'm hopi.....
» 7/06/2013 9:52:44 AM cont... Still no reference to negroes and white women but I thought I would try one other.....
» 7/06/2013 9:50:47 AM Dear onthebeach, I don't think anyone would have thought the definitions were your words .....
» 6/06/2013 11:42:59 PM Dear onthebeach, These were from you earlier in the thread; “A male black (negro with da.....
» 6/06/2013 11:34:04 PM Dear Lexi, It is welcome news to learn that when one embarks on some niggle one is still .....
» 6/06/2013 10:33:58 PM Dear LEGO, You wrote; "Not another sneery one liner, csteel?" What do you mea.....
» 6/06/2013 5:44:03 PM Cont... Your phrase “he appears to be practically on top of her.” is of course perfectly .....
» 6/06/2013 5:42:08 PM Dear onthebeach, You are perfectly entitled to make your point about how the girl was tre.....
» 1/06/2013 7:13:51 PM Cont.. Perhaps the very firm belief in the Australian notion of a 'Fair go' would have se.....
» 1/06/2013 7:11:38 PM Dear o sung wu, Thank you for your considered reply. The early starts are work related. I.....
» 30/05/2013 11:53:46 PM cont... In a state like Victoria which is the true home of Aussie Rules football the game.....
» 30/05/2013 11:52:41 PM cont... As for me that day when I was part of the racial vilification of an indigenous pl.....
» 30/05/2013 11:50:32 PM cont... Then came the famous day when Winmar was playing Collingwood, a team whose suppor.....
» 30/05/2013 11:48:36 PM cont... Then one of the two Krakour brothers came and stood directly in front of us on th.....
» 30/05/2013 11:47:51 PM Dear o sung wu, Been a hell of a couple of days, up before dawn and only just now getting.....
» 29/05/2013 12:34:46 AM Dear sonofgolin, For what it is worth I respect the fact you responded the way you did to.....
» 28/05/2013 4:19:44 PM Dear Lego, “Australia is still fundamentally a Christian country” … “I really don't care .....
» 28/05/2013 4:14:14 PM Well the last dozen or so posts pretty well sums it up I would have thought. Sonofgolin, .....
» 28/05/2013 3:47:32 PM Dear Belly, Philip S has quite reasonably asked you to explain your comments about him. .....
» 28/05/2013 1:45:15 AM Dear pelican, It appears Carnell shot and killed himself rather than it being the officer.....
» 27/05/2013 8:27:24 PM Dear JOM, My post was a direct answer to LEGO's nonsense. Further, radicalisation by reli.....
» 27/05/2013 7:25:54 PM Dear runner, Here is some of your Christianity in action. “A widely circulated video sho.....
» 27/05/2013 6:39:55 PM Dear Askari, Please excuse LEGO for he knoweth not what he says. Jesus said quite explic.....
» 27/05/2013 3:02:22 PM Last month Jack Tytell was sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering two Palestinians. .....
» 27/05/2013 2:45:13 PM Dear Lexi, Just a note, you may well be confusing the owner of the dog with the young gir.....
» 27/05/2013 2:04:15 PM Dear Belly, Please never feel the need to apologise to me for disagreeing with almost eve.....
» 27/05/2013 1:42:28 PM Dear Spindoc, I just typed in “Like the eunuch at the orgy who was always first with the .....
» 27/05/2013 11:22:54 AM Dear Lego, Don't get me wrong while I am steadfastly anti the death penalty I am also veh.....
» 27/05/2013 10:03:31 AM Dear Houellebecq, Correct, but it seems a year ago when Spindoc last used the reference h.....
» 26/05/2013 10:50:50 PM I need to be told why this is considered a terrorist act. It was not against civilians wh.....
» 26/05/2013 10:35:00 PM Dear Jansey, Of course Jigga Boo is a racist term and you have every right not only to be.....
» 26/05/2013 10:14:34 PM Dear individual, You wrote; “Well, you might call it Western, I don't anymore. I think A.....
» 26/05/2013 9:43:48 PM Dear Antiseptic, I am happy to acknowledge I may well be reading too much into the story .....
» 26/05/2013 9:42:55 PM Dear Poirot, Indeed. There is much we do not know about what happened nor can we ever kn.....
» 26/05/2013 10:46:43 AM Dear individual, Well my friend I suppose the ball is in your court to show us how that i.....
» 26/05/2013 10:20:33 AM Breivik decided that the most expedient manner of addressing the issue or problem he had i.....
» 25/05/2013 8:46:49 PM Dear misanthrope, Lol. I think I'm going to like you. It is indeed a truism that bullies.....
» 25/05/2013 8:05:54 PM Cont... Antiseptic, I do take your point about lives of 'quiet desperation' yet Thoreau w.....
» 25/05/2013 8:03:14 PM Dear Poirot, Lexi, Belly and Paul1405, All entirely reasonable positions to take, thank y.....
» 25/05/2013 12:08:39 PM Dear Hasbeen, I'm not sure sodomising our religious elements is the answer. Oh wait! I s.....
» 25/05/2013 1:05:53 AM Dear Saltpetre, We are indeed free men and women who have decided that the State should n.....
» 25/05/2013 12:32:27 AM Dear misanthrope, You are a strange fellow aren't you. Let us have a little look at what.....
» 24/05/2013 8:00:13 PM Dear misanthrope, You are perfectly entitled to come on this forum and be as belligerent,.....
» 24/05/2013 6:56:17 PM I think we all are struck on occasion by news stories that move us, sometimes in unexpecte.....
» 14/05/2013 12:40:05 PM Cont.. Israel's position has been that the Geneva Convention does not apply within the Oc.....
» 14/05/2013 12:37:47 PM Dear David Singer, I note the quite lawyerly manner in which you have put the question on.....
» 12/05/2013 10:38:36 PM Dear Yuyutsu, You wrote; “I do take the risk of being blown up by Iranian nukes and othe.....
» 12/05/2013 10:00:08 PM I'm sorry fellas but which country do you live in? Can't be Australia because here our une.....
» 11/05/2013 2:41:45 PM Dear onthebeach, Spot on. This was O'Farrell's comment when announcing new laws to furth.....
» 10/05/2013 11:25:41 AM Dear o sung wu, My first car was a rather tired '54 Vauhall Velox done in a particularly .....
» 10/05/2013 10:43:48 AM Dear WmTrevor, No there is absolutely no legal remedy afforded my daughter in relation to.....
» 9/05/2013 6:00:52 PM Dear Yuyutsu, Many feel helpless. Some do what they can. I note Stephen Hawking's announc.....
» 9/05/2013 1:30:35 PM I actually do not have an argument with cameras at the sites of possible terrorist targets.....
» 9/05/2013 12:21:49 PM Dear Yuyutsu, Speaking of creating space this incident last week might serve to illustrat.....
» 9/05/2013 11:58:33 AM Dear Hasbeen, Come on mate, this is the internet. A link or it didn't happen......
» 7/05/2013 6:14:54 PM Dear o sung wu, Good to see you in the saddle mate......
» 7/05/2013 12:17:46 PM Dear sonofgloin, It seems you are developing a siege mentality when there is no siege. T.....
» 7/05/2013 1:47:29 AM Dear sonofgloin, You wrote; “You ask why I don’t throw my hands up to this error in info.....
» 7/05/2013 1:07:07 AM Dear Rawmustard, I think you have gone burkers yourself. Crossbows have not been banned i.....
» 6/05/2013 4:57:24 PM Dear runner, What on earth are you on about? Jimmy Savile was a staunch Roman Catholic w.....
» 6/05/2013 3:34:43 PM Dear Tony Lavis, Indeed. However as the horrendous crime of incest occurs mainly in bedro.....
» 6/05/2013 2:44:55 PM Dear sonofgloin, I note you have offered no retraction of your claim “Middle Easterners a.....
» 6/05/2013 2:23:21 PM Dear Belly, You wrote; “csteetle we would not yet have caught the Boston bombers without.....
» 5/05/2013 11:51:17 PM We all know what a fearful person Belly is but why on earth are the rest of you so blithel.....
» 4/05/2013 3:55:25 PM Dear butcher, you said; “Back then, it was thought acceptable that two week turnover,(gr.....
» 4/05/2013 3:02:50 PM Dear sonofgloin, I had written about your original post; “Forgive me but I'm not buying .....
» 3/05/2013 12:32:09 PM Dear sonofgolin, Sorry mate but that was just pure poison peddling. You claim; “I am no.....
» 30/04/2013 12:30:58 PM Dear Banjo, What on earth are you sprouting now? You stated “These issues will escalate.....
» 30/04/2013 11:55:23 AM Dear o sung wu, I, for many years, have known a bloke who heads up a veterans federation .....
» 28/04/2013 8:29:43 PM Dear Producer, What is going on in Queensland sounds horrific but we are not having the b.....
» 23/04/2013 8:00:03 AM Dear JKJ, Oh goody. Looks like we can continue our excellent discussion of logical fallac.....
» 21/04/2013 8:43:25 PM Dear o sung wu, I'm afraid the FBI haven't been that well regarded by our own Fed's. My b.....
» 21/04/2013 12:53:32 AM Dear onthebeach, 'Squirt' ;).....
» 21/04/2013 12:36:35 AM Dear onthebeach, More gibberish? You are like an annoying little squid and every time yo.....
» 21/04/2013 12:34:23 AM Dear o sung wu, Thank you for providing your perspective. I'm a little in two minds over.....
» 20/04/2013 9:48:27 PM A slightly different but pertinent Should I, Would you! At an overpass there had been an .....
» 20/04/2013 7:23:15 PM Dear o sung wu, In my opinion these three videos demonstrate some of the issues law enfor.....
» 20/04/2013 4:31:54 PM Dear onthebeach, This is real easy my friend. Whatever explanation you are now giving for.....
» 20/04/2013 3:19:33 PM Dear o sung wu, You wrote; “Certainly, assertions by ONTHEBEACH that the protected EDP s.....
» 19/04/2013 5:18:46 PM This is just coming through my media feeds. It is making it difficult to get any work don.....
» 19/04/2013 5:05:25 PM Dear onthebeach, I usually try to engage in each new thread in an even-handed manner. I .....
» 19/04/2013 11:24:59 AM Dear onthebeach, Lol. A clown as well as a dill? So you are trying to say o sung wu's in.....
» 19/04/2013 9:03:09 AM The FBI has just released photographs of the suspects. They can be found here. http://www.....
» 19/04/2013 12:19:10 AM Dear onthebeach, Now you are being a dill. For you to claim databases can be accessed by.....
» 18/04/2013 1:52:06 PM Dear onthebeach, You wrote; “Your allegation is a fabrication, completely baseless and de.....
» 18/04/2013 1:22:31 PM For me it is a focus on individual stories that I find the most affecting. One I found co.....
» 18/04/2013 12:13:55 PM Dear o sung wu, I'm not exactly sure where you are headed with this when you write; “It w.....
» 18/04/2013 11:03:36 AM Dear Yuyutsu, You write; “I refuse to benefit from advertising and I have a policy of try.....
» 18/04/2013 10:04:50 AM Dear Tony Travis, Surgically and forcefully done. Loved it......
» 17/04/2013 1:08:18 PM Having been a long time consumer of Online Opinion I have been appreciative of the site an.....
» 15/04/2013 6:35:07 PM Dear Grahamy, To me that graphic clearly illustrates just how much the mining boom has ki.....
» 15/04/2013 12:53:02 PM Below are 10 quotes sourced from a piece by Andrew Kirrel who challenged his readers to de.....
» 14/04/2013 1:03:22 PM Dear Spindoc, Belay that. Maggie has now left me and on reflection bellicose threats sho.....
» 14/04/2013 11:55:55 AM Dear Spindoc, I wrote, “What I have taken exception to was your pomposity and your denig.....
» 13/04/2013 6:37:59 PM Dear Grahamy, After Australia being so much on the front foot in so many areas like votin.....
» 13/04/2013 6:21:25 PM Dear Spindoc, Sigh. You are always just that little too easy to be fun. I just needed y.....
» 12/04/2013 10:57:28 PM Dear spindoc (actually a wildly appropriate name), I asked you the following; “My unders.....
» 11/04/2013 8:12:27 PM Dear spindoc, I have offered little in the way of direct comment on Margaret Thatcher rat.....
» 11/04/2013 2:00:47 PM Dear Spindoc, If all was above board why did the Admiralty feel the need to 'disappear' H.....
» 10/04/2013 10:31:41 PM Maggie Thatcher was indeed a memorable figure. For those who were among the 25% of the ma.....
» 9/04/2013 10:53:02 PM Cont.. Having lived in and been familiar with the customs of South East Asian it is notab.....
» 9/04/2013 10:51:31 PM Dear Lexi, My apologies for dipping in when you were looking to close the door but I thou.....
» 9/04/2013 6:23:27 PM Dear Poirot, And the rest of the world keeps marching on. http://www.csmonitor.com/World.....
» 8/04/2013 8:27:47 PM Dear Tomw, I hear you yet I think that Robert Manne's perspective is pertinent and troubl.....
» 8/04/2013 7:52:24 PM Dear all, Let's get a few thing straight. Of course the point that outrage over Malala's .....
» 6/04/2013 11:41:01 PM Dear Lexi, "dull, self-satisfied, and joylessly conformist." That we were not.....
» 5/04/2013 11:26:29 PM Cont... Perhaps the deep philosophical works of the modern era need pinched and desperate.....
» 5/04/2013 11:24:21 PM Dear Lexi, I am currently immersed in a book by Australian author Steve Toltz called 'A F.....
» 3/04/2013 12:59:50 PM Dear Anthony, LOL. Yet you have the hide to condemn me for not directly answering questi.....
» 3/04/2013 11:52:32 AM Dear Anthony, Here you are in a post a couple of years back. “Even if you accept AGW is .....
» 2/04/2013 11:37:36 PM Quite serious actually my dear fellow. Do you believe that “human activity is contributin.....
» 2/04/2013 8:46:39 PM Dear Anthony, Graham Young, the owner of this site, writes "If someone tells you tha.....
» 1/04/2013 10:24:37 PM Dear JKJ, Early in our discussion I wrote the following; “Perhaps we should seek someone.....
» 31/03/2013 11:12:27 PM Dear JKJ, Now to your answers to the charge of employing logical fallacies. Post constrai.....
» 31/03/2013 10:48:52 PM Dear JKJ, This is really great fun and now you truly have become a guilty pleasure. So l.....
» 31/03/2013 7:51:19 PM Dear JKJ, Wow. I felt we were moving toward addressing the first of your questions; wheth.....
» 31/03/2013 1:30:34 AM Dear Lexi, I'm afraid I am going to have to shoulder a large part of the blame for the st.....
» 31/03/2013 1:15:44 AM Dear JKJ, There is a sense that having laid the minefield you are reluctant to take a ste.....
» 30/03/2013 8:21:46 PM cont.. I would have thought the most obvious way forward, without inflicting the onerous.....
» 30/03/2013 8:19:52 PM Dear JKJ, I think a pessimist and cynic would look at your last post and decide you were .....
» 29/03/2013 7:32:39 PM Dear JKJ, I sincerely hope we are explicitly renouncing them together. I feel I have dem.....
» 28/03/2013 9:59:41 PM Cont.. So where does that leave us? I think the only way forward is to continue building .....
» 28/03/2013 9:57:38 PM Note: Sorry JKJ, hit hard up against the posting limit. Please forgive me but I will post .....
» 28/03/2013 4:39:56 PM Dear JKJ, The agreed parameters at the very start of our exchange was that our questions .....
» 27/03/2013 11:47:09 PM Dear JKJ, Normally I wouldn't let someone get away with a “for the sake of the argument” .....
» 27/03/2013 7:58:47 PM Cont... So back to my question; “exactly what set of figures would need to be produced be.....
» 27/03/2013 7:57:16 PM Dear JKJ, To be true to the challenge I have been brushing up on the 'logical fallacies' .....
» 27/03/2013 1:37:16 PM Dear JOM, While Jayb ejaculates “I’m no Fascist” I think we both know if it walks like on.....
» 27/03/2013 12:38:56 PM Dear JKJ, Excellent! Firstly a little house keeping. If I was after a cheap shot I wou.....
» 26/03/2013 1:30:19 PM Dear Jayb, Every time I bother to engage with you it becomes distasteful. It is like cle.....
» 26/03/2013 10:41:42 AM Dear Individual, Hardly my mob but really just have a look at your post. I come on here a.....
» 26/03/2013 9:57:20 AM Dear Jay of Melbourne, You count as a comrade someone who goes by the nickname 'SussToThe.....
» 26/03/2013 8:51:54 AM Dear Anthony, We have already danced and you refused to answer my question but hey, I'm a.....
» 25/03/2013 11:49:30 PM Aw come on JKJ, I've been busy and only just got to the party. What do you have for me? T.....
» 25/03/2013 11:40:43 PM Dear davidf, My apologies for getting diverted by pest control issues. Sorry also if I h.....
» 25/03/2013 11:14:38 PM Dear Jayb, I was going to thank you for dialling it back, then I read your second post. .....
» 25/03/2013 7:51:53 PM Dear Shadow Minister, An interesting post, not so much for what was in it but rather what.....
» 25/03/2013 3:09:01 PM Dear Jayb, To me a traitor is someone hell bent on eroding what we have built in this cou.....
» 25/03/2013 12:55:31 PM Dear davidf, Indoctrination. It is an interesting and loaded word. Even phonetically, wit.....
» 25/03/2013 11:20:17 AM Dear JKJ, I've some time right now. As one of your warmists I'm happy to address any ques.....
» 25/03/2013 9:16:55 AM People, This person is has posted this same piece on nearly 70 odd forums including the f.....
» 19/03/2013 9:50:24 AM Belly said; “Using a thread about the forced marriage of a woman in our country is far fr.....
» 16/03/2013 12:07:50 AM Dear cohendite, You claim; “I keep asking these questions, basic questions, of you and o.....
» 15/03/2013 10:22:38 PM Dear Banjo, It was patently obvious what you were trying to do with your post so do not t.....
» 15/03/2013 6:26:53 PM Dear Banjo, The article was about a young man being forced into marriage and being Indian.....
» 14/03/2013 10:38:40 AM Dear Tony, Reminds me of a Redditor's effort at describing quantum theory in words of fou.....
» 13/03/2013 11:49:24 PM Here you go runner. http://www.fatherbob.org.au/ I'm a little shocked you don't know of .....
» 13/03/2013 11:43:30 PM Dear kenskingdom, If you scroll up from this post to the top of the page you will see, ju.....
» 13/03/2013 10:24:41 PM Do I hate Catholics? Not in the slightest. In fact there is an Australian Catholic I woul.....
» 13/03/2013 10:11:40 PM Dear Raw Mustard, Your video was created and posted by one Nick van Reil. This is what h.....
» 13/03/2013 3:34:23 PM Just sent to me by a mischievous uncle who was once a member of the clergy. Warning: not .....
» 13/03/2013 3:19:09 PM Dear Philip S, You wrote; “my reply was directly below where you asked for a link a link.....
» 13/03/2013 1:28:48 PM Dear kenskingdom, You say; “For the sake of peace and quiet, yes I agree, as does Anthon.....
» 13/03/2013 10:27:18 AM Cont.. You say “Therefore I support free speech, even that of people who promulgate detes.....
» 13/03/2013 10:25:57 AM Dear Froggie, No need to apologise, there continues to be plenty of distractions here. I.....
» 12/03/2013 10:32:59 PM Don't really care who the victim is but damn I hate a bully, always have always will. Dea.....
» 12/03/2013 3:25:16 PM Dear Jayb, Tut Tut! So instead of doing the cut and paste you so kindly offered you chan.....
» 12/03/2013 3:20:26 PM Dear Froggie, Fair enough but can I ask you how do you feel about us accepting Christian .....
» 12/03/2013 1:28:30 PM Dear Anthony, I beg to differ. This is a very salient point because if you do refuse to .....
» 12/03/2013 12:27:13 PM Dear Jayb, 1. No 2. No 3. No And I thank you for moderating the tone of your questions. .....
» 12/03/2013 11:53:43 AM Dear Anthony, You quoting; "The BOM and the CC could make the point that there doe.....
» 12/03/2013 11:29:14 AM Dear Anthony, Thank you for your reply however I'm still not sure you understand why ther.....
» 12/03/2013 11:18:25 AM Dear Jayb, Lexi has kindly spoken about my objectiveness for which I thank her. Yet I ac.....
» 12/03/2013 11:04:17 AM Oh good lord! “How can there be a continent wide summer record when no part of the contin.....
» 12/03/2013 10:38:54 AM Dear Froggie, Thank you for posting the article. I have on many occasions on this forum .....
» 11/03/2013 10:38:57 PM Dear Philip S, My apologies. After a number days and half a dozen posts without a questi.....
» 11/03/2013 9:13:06 PM Hi all, It is pretty standard practice that those who have their favourite talking point .....
» 11/03/2013 7:43:21 PM Dear Lexi, Just to ease the pain; "A British woman convicted of racism after callin.....
» 11/03/2013 10:30:31 AM It is interesting repeatedly seeing examples illustrating my point continuing through this.....
» 11/03/2013 8:34:44 AM Dear Lexi, Glad to hear you made it out the other side. You speak of following doctor's o.....
» 10/03/2013 10:58:09 AM Dear davidf, Shouldn't that have read; http://www.quantum.unvie.ac.at/ is left. http://.....
» 9/03/2013 8:23:23 PM Dear Bazz, Please don't worry about Belly and Jayb, both have faux misconstruing down to.....
» 9/03/2013 10:03:35 AM Dear onthebeach, Yes I had seen that footage. I would like to see what occurred before i.....
» 9/03/2013 12:04:35 AM You would think I would be jack of you lot but hell, in for a penny, in for a pound. Sure.....
» 8/03/2013 11:34:48 PM Dear Froggie, I didn't assert you supported the act but that you supported the right. Be.....
» 8/03/2013 4:34:29 PM Just for interest sake. Chinese physicists measure speed of Einstein’s ‘spooky action at .....
» 8/03/2013 4:09:16 PM Dear Whatsit2ya, It is a little disconcerting isn't it. You get the likes of butcher scr.....
» 8/03/2013 3:26:09 PM Dear Froggie and Philip S, You claim; “It seems to me that you see very clearly the &quo.....
» 8/03/2013 11:59:19 AM Dear Philip S, You know full well that most of your questions were designed to further pr.....
» 8/03/2013 11:18:01 AM Dear Bazz, I can't find where I have failed to answer a question directed at me by your g.....
» 7/03/2013 10:19:20 PM Dear Poirot, Sorry, came close to being sucked into a black hole it seems. Thank you for.....
» 7/03/2013 9:50:05 PM Dear Bazz, I'm not sure tarring and feathering can quite be deemed 'not sanctioning' but .....
» 7/03/2013 11:39:25 AM Dear SPQR, Pray tell what case are you resting? From a post of mine the same thread; Qu.....
» 7/03/2013 10:58:22 AM For Banjo, It was over at Coolgardie that a mining speculator, Who was going down the tow.....
» 7/03/2013 10:48:31 AM Dear Bazz, Thank you for the reply. The others seemed pretty keen to avoid the question. .....
» 6/03/2013 9:27:27 PM Dear R0bert, A fair question. Is the cure worse than the poison? Firstly please understa.....
» 6/03/2013 7:16:03 PM Dear Banjo, I got suckered into one of these presentations because it is only if you look.....
» 6/03/2013 7:59:40 AM This latest exchange between Phillp S and OSW illustrates exactly what I am talking about......
» 5/03/2013 11:19:57 PM Dear OSW, Bloody hell, are you sure you are not on the sauce? Please read what I posted. .....
» 5/03/2013 11:17:41 PM Hear we are talking about embittered white males on the sad side of middle age and cue Has.....
» 5/03/2013 5:47:06 PM Dear OSW, The last returned soldier I spoke with had done two of tours in Helmand Provinc.....
» 5/03/2013 1:28:53 PM Cont.. Dear Bazz, With respect I think the point you have missed is that those who are a.....
» 5/03/2013 1:27:19 PM Cont.. Dear Belly, Thank you for your contribution. I think we have taken enough skin of.....
» 5/03/2013 1:25:50 PM Sorry for the absence. Firstly thank you to OLO and Matt Bisset-Johnson for the cartoon o.....
» 4/03/2013 10:50:26 PM Well lads in a couple of posts you have raised the fears of Muslims over running our neigh.....
» 4/03/2013 5:02:14 PM Dear onthebeach, This incident was not from a troll but rather some heartfelt sentiments .....
» 4/03/2013 3:45:27 PM Dear Poirot, Your whiskers should indeed be twitching, but the best answer of others to e.....
» 4/03/2013 3:25:06 PM Dear Phillip S, An inane question from you. I compare Choudary to Fred Phelps Snr, neith.....
» 4/03/2013 2:56:43 PM Dear George, You still seem to have an issue with the words “ two … planets or stars movi.....
» 4/03/2013 12:20:51 PM Last week 'social media' brought this in to my house. “Islam and Muslims are a f-cking ca.....
» 2/03/2013 4:16:54 PM Dear mhaze, It is only when you bend over and start plucking out these sort of figures th.....
» 1/03/2013 6:14:40 PM Dear WmTrevor, Thanks for the link. I managed the following on the quiz; “You Scored 78.....
» 1/03/2013 5:30:36 PM Dear spindoc, You wrote; Quote.. The Hadley Centre/CRU records show no warming for 18 y.....
» 1/03/2013 12:11:04 PM Dear Poirot, This could possibly be just an issue of terminology so can I rephrase my sta.....
» 1/03/2013 11:04:55 AM Dear George, You said; “Well, since the Earth orbits the Sun, its velocity (a vector) wi.....
» 1/03/2013 10:36:52 AM Dear George, Tut tut my friend. Try this on for size. From 'Improbable Research - Resea.....
» 28/02/2013 11:12:27 PM Dear Poirot, Great links. Kind of gives a new light to SPQR's statement “that the report.....
» 28/02/2013 11:07:12 PM Dear WmTrevor and Poirot, I get that light and gravity are not the same things however th.....
» 27/02/2013 3:18:04 PM Dear WmTrevor, Thank you for the explanation of the gravity of the black hole. I will ad.....
» 27/02/2013 2:55:45 PM Dear Poirot, My apologies, it was George only who did the downsizing. The crux of the po.....
» 27/02/2013 11:32:29 AM Word :).....
» 27/02/2013 11:25:47 AM Okay you two a disclaimer if I may. I failed VCE Physics twice (49 both times) and have ha.....
» 27/02/2013 12:02:07 AM Dear Poirot, "in the case of two gravitoelectrically interacting particle ensembles,.....
» 26/02/2013 10:40:40 PM Dear Banjo Paterson, I'm afraid I'm going to have to disagree to a degree with George's t.....
» 26/02/2013 5:58:40 PM Yes m'lord contrition is a good sign, but forgive me, you seem unconvinced. A good point .....
» 26/02/2013 5:51:54 PM Dear o sung wu, I was not seeking 'laudable' rather striving for laughable. I also hope I.....
» 26/02/2013 10:58:28 AM Yes m'lord, I also thought the matter had been dealt with and the defendants either commit.....
» 25/02/2013 5:40:25 PM If it pleases the court m'lord I would like to ask the defendant what he thinks his brain .....
» 25/02/2013 10:57:25 AM Yes m'lord I agree that asking question of a witness then answering it ones self is a high.....
» 24/02/2013 11:10:23 PM Dear Ludwig, Leaving aside davidf's observation for the sake of the exercise I reiterate .....
» 24/02/2013 10:51:26 PM Cont.. Mr Jones - “"Basically what's changed is one more year [of data]. That period.....
» 24/02/2013 10:49:29 PM Thank you m'lord. Yes I do understand your reasons for holding the two defendants in con.....
» 24/02/2013 4:37:36 PM Yes m'lord, it would appear that the defense is perhaps set on attempting an insanity plea.....
» 24/02/2013 12:54:57 PM Dear Ludwig, My mistake. When I said Poirot was becoming a pipette it doesn't then follow.....
» 24/02/2013 12:16:03 PM Cont.. Exhibit 2. Quote from defendant Spindoc in reply to a question “Did Rajendra Pasha.....
» 24/02/2013 12:14:00 PM Dear Poirot, This is indeed fun and something that keeps on giving. Dear Spindoc and SPQ.....
» 23/02/2013 8:21:11 PM Dear R0bert, You wrote; “there are a lot of things our pollies do that I can't easily im.....
» 23/02/2013 6:39:20 PM Sorry that should have been SPQR. Actually to illustrate how absurd this is refute the fo.....
» 23/02/2013 6:20:34 PM Dear Ludwig, The speed of light is 299,792,458 metres per second. For all practical purpo.....
» 23/02/2013 5:55:17 PM Dear Arjay, You wrote; “Satellite evidenece (sic) has shown for a long time that the Ear.....
» 23/02/2013 1:40:47 PM Ah the Flat Earther's have got themselves in a tizz again. I do love it when you lot get a.....
» 23/02/2013 1:23:33 PM Dear R0bert, Thank you for your considered reply. While I can't imagine doing such a thi.....
» 23/02/2013 11:50:35 AM Dear Ludwig, In an average conversation on your beach it would be perfectly okay to refer.....
» 22/02/2013 7:49:16 PM Dear R0bert, I have little problem with your stance on the issue, it is not one I ascribe.....
» 22/02/2013 7:35:20 PM Dear Ludwig, To paraphrase your good self without any slight being intended; 'Ludwig, I .....
» 22/02/2013 11:36:00 AM Dear Ludwig, To Poirot's pipe. Scientist found that to hand rear a particular species of.....
» 22/02/2013 11:13:28 AM This is fun. Surely David's grandfather's statement contains information without any abso.....
» 22/02/2013 10:26:19 AM Dear OTB and Bazz, Very few people would have the temerity or pathological blind partisan.....
» 21/02/2013 11:13:39 PM Well we seem to have a smorgasbord of excuses the obviously morally bankrupt, including OT.....
» 21/02/2013 4:59:16 PM Dear mhaze, runner, Mr Opinion and Bazz, This is what I know. I in my many years on this.....
» 20/02/2013 3:02:03 PM Dear Poirot, My apologies at the rather droll humour. I had imagined you saying the follo.....
» 20/02/2013 12:46:42 AM Dear Poirot, In homage and answer to Rene who wrote “The famous pipe. How people reproach.....
» 19/02/2013 12:25:51 PM Dear davidf, If you would permit a small correction my good chap, a link to a picture of .....
» 18/02/2013 9:24:44 PM Dear Bazz, You wrote; “It was vicious and it was meant to be.” I tell you what was vicio.....
» 18/02/2013 4:58:50 PM Dear runner, You wrote; “If I knew I would tell you. I would prefer to concentrate on wha.....
» 18/02/2013 4:24:11 PM Dear runner, You wrote; “Fortunatley (sic) I don't believe one in four woman are that stu.....
» 18/02/2013 2:26:33 PM Dear runner, You wrote; “Jesus Christ equals truth personified.” Which gives us a great .....
» 18/02/2013 2:07:57 PM Dear runner, Please do not dodge the question. Do you think the poll was wrong or that o.....
» 18/02/2013 12:25:33 PM Dear runner, I was quoting directly from the same article that initiated this thread. ht.....
» 18/02/2013 10:57:08 AM Dear runner, The polls indicated that at least one in every four women in Australia think.....
» 18/02/2013 9:31:44 AM Dear sbr108, When after polling the nation it is found “25 per cent agreed Mr Abbott was .....
» 10/02/2013 10:59:09 PM Dear oh sung wu, Lol. I'm getting the distinct impression I may be interrupting 'Sunday .....
» 10/02/2013 9:05:01 PM cont... The next morning I handed him his keys back and he shook my hand, apologising for.....
» 10/02/2013 9:03:01 PM Dear individual, Part of me has sympathy for the point you are making but in the end I th.....
» 10/02/2013 8:00:26 PM Cont... I'm not sure the title to your thread “The Media - injurious or beneficial?” was .....
» 10/02/2013 7:58:28 PM Dear oh sung wu. You addressed my query about your remarks regarding the ABC with “My ans.....
» 9/02/2013 11:53:55 PM Dear oh sung wu, I'm not sure I get the hate you and others heap on the ABC. We are damn .....
» 31/01/2013 7:25:17 PM Dear Dell, We have had a great number and a great variety of posters on this site. Over t.....
» 31/01/2013 3:26:13 PM Interesting. News of the arrest of Craig Thompson today. Did this have anything to do wit.....
» 30/01/2013 10:37:16 PM cont.. This is not 'Communist written history' but British and American. I agree the not.....
» 30/01/2013 10:34:13 PM Dear Ms Gora, I'm afraid the historical record reveals the attempts you are making to mit.....
» 30/01/2013 8:55:14 PM Dear Roger Brisbane, You wrote; “We feel it is necessary to have the executive having fi.....
» 29/01/2013 7:53:25 PM Cont.. Dark has mass. When dark goes into a dark sucker, friction from this mass genera.....
» 29/01/2013 7:52:06 PM Cont.. Quote.. For years it has been believed that electric bulbs emitted light. However.....
» 29/01/2013 7:50:58 PM Dear poirot, Interesting article thank you. The notion that denialism is now regarded as.....
» 27/01/2013 2:37:56 PM Dear Roger, Executive having final say over policy rather than the members? Just how 'Fr.....
» 27/01/2013 2:27:24 PM Dear Ms Gora, If there was any historical event in the 20th century deserving of one gett.....
» 27/01/2013 12:51:49 PM Dear qanda, I'm not sure there was too much enlightenment to be found amongst the inane, .....
» 27/01/2013 12:22:11 AM Dear qanda, Yes it is a pity Geoffrey got the sulks up because I was starting to enjoy my.....
» 25/01/2013 1:12:00 PM Dear Geoffrey, Look I'm more than happy to put the work in if I thought it would do any g.....
» 24/01/2013 8:53:15 PM Dear Geoffrey, My dear fellow. I supplied you with exactly what you asked me for, simply .....
» 23/01/2013 11:23:55 PM Dear Geoffrey, You said; "For a start you could show me a graph of a rise in atmosp.....
» 22/01/2013 10:47:22 PM Dear Geoffrey, Whoa there young fella, lets take this one mouthful at a time. Here is yo.....
» 22/01/2013 7:49:06 PM Dear Geoffrey, It was a marvelous occasion when good ol' Gough introduced the Privy Counc.....
» 20/01/2013 5:23:32 PM I'm yet to find my book on the Flat Earthers but I do remember a wager involving Hampden a.....
» 17/01/2013 12:17:30 PM Dear Poirot, Indeed. It is interesting that the Chinese government has made reporting of .....
» 17/01/2013 11:57:34 AM Yesterday Arnold did an AMA, for non Redditors that's Ask Me Anything and it involves inte.....
» 17/01/2013 11:38:53 AM News in about another death, this time in another small border village called Budrus, just.....
» 16/01/2013 10:50:51 PM Dear Pericles, I must pick you up on one point. No one can walk with the throng of other.....
» 16/01/2013 10:46:43 PM Dear Mr Singer, You wrote; “I am flattered that you have used the Posts section of OLO a.....
» 16/01/2013 10:39:40 PM Dear sonofgloin, Just to quickly deal with your post; “Figure 4 shows monthly average an.....
» 16/01/2013 5:14:09 PM Dear George, Did your specialist cold call claim you ill without examining you? Or claim .....
» 16/01/2013 12:01:09 AM Dear George, Ah serendipity validating a metaphor. Poetic. While my computing is Windows.....
» 15/01/2013 11:39:41 AM I wish to congratulate Palestinian Emad Burnat and Israeli Guy Davidi for having their doc.....
» 15/01/2013 11:04:50 AM Dear AJ Phillips, You wrote; “Only that you agree with csteele that the story shouldn’t .....
» 15/01/2013 10:57:15 AM Dear George, No I do not “believe in a God-Creator” and if I have imparted that impressio.....
» 14/01/2013 5:37:39 PM Cont.. Yet a secular society allows for these views to have expression and it is hardly g.....
» 14/01/2013 5:35:35 PM Dear George, You wrote; “Thanks for continuing to describe your motivations. I take it t.....
» 13/01/2013 1:51:43 PM Cont.. On a different thread I spoke of one of my favourite maxims from dear Ogden - “Lif.....
» 13/01/2013 1:49:58 PM Dear George, Thank you for your considered reply. I'm sorry my post seemed light on defi.....
» 11/01/2013 8:40:35 PM Cont' “On the night of 29 August 1942, the prison guards made bets among themselves as to.....
» 11/01/2013 8:38:26 PM Cont' Ms Gora says her perspective had been that the “Catholic Croats during World War II.....
» 11/01/2013 8:35:37 PM I have always been more than a little impatient with those who continually point out that .....
» 11/01/2013 3:14:08 PM Cont.. I initially felt the words 'watched over by my father on high' took on a whole new.....
» 11/01/2013 3:11:20 PM Dear George, Thank you for the thread. I find the greatest impediment to me respecting t.....
» 9/01/2013 4:38:41 PM Dear sonofgolin,, You wrote; “Any tangent on the name of the thread is fine, but what in.....
» 9/01/2013 10:33:44 AM Dear Belly, You requested; “If you are upset by my words craft a post telling me. But do.....
» 9/01/2013 1:31:46 AM Dear Poirot, I’m afraid my character copped a bit of a hiding from my own pen in this thr.....
» 8/01/2013 7:37:21 PM Dear sonofgolin, You wrote; “Does democracy ever represent the will of the people in firs.....
» 8/01/2013 12:25:33 PM Dear sonofgolin, You wrote “So my premise is that a democratically elected government of .....
» 8/01/2013 11:30:21 AM One needs to ask why the 600,000 illegal settlers in the West Bank, who are there against .....
» 7/01/2013 9:34:05 PM Dear otb, Very trite my friend. I specifically asked you; “You name me one incident in .....
» 7/01/2013 8:43:47 PM Dear otb, Sorry mate, wrong again it would seem. The Monash shooting only claimed two l.....
» 7/01/2013 2:36:26 PM Dear otb, 1987 Joseph Schwab – Killed with a gun 5 human beings before being shot dead by.....
» 7/01/2013 11:07:37 AM Dear otb, Looks like you want to do this all over again. Okay. Name how many mass sho.....
» 7/01/2013 9:14:42 AM Dear RawMustard, There is no indication from the article, nor from the police reports, no.....
» 6/01/2013 2:54:51 PM Cont.. During a domestic dispute he had been firing guns through his front door. He was p.....
» 6/01/2013 2:52:00 PM Dear RawMustard, Just a point of clarification if I may. The Loganville Police Department.....
» 6/01/2013 2:46:16 PM Dear Belly, I thought you 'LOVED' opposing me. All I have done is mimicked you, basicall.....
» 6/01/2013 12:42:25 PM Dear Belly, You wrote; “My sabbatical continues.” From wikipedia; “Sabbatical or a sabba.....
» 6/01/2013 12:40:59 PM Dear SPQR, You wrote; “Belly –rather bravely, I thought—started this thread to criticize.....
» 1/01/2013 1:03:01 PM Dear Belly, You wrote; "Csteele even charged me, poirot too, with being here to buil.....
» 31/12/2012 10:04:45 AM Dear Constance, You do have a lot going on don't you. As you addressed me in your post I.....
» 31/12/2012 8:59:49 AM Dear Banjo, So the Iman never said the words you quoted "Girls have a right to FGM&q.....
» 30/12/2012 5:05:26 PM Dear Banjo, You wrote; “Then, a few days ago, a local Iman was quoted as saying, "Gi.....
» 30/12/2012 4:46:23 PM “This manifested itself in newspapers, in statements by members of parliament and in resol.....
» 30/12/2012 4:04:35 PM Dear worldwatcher, Pining for the past is pretty universal. I have had the privilege of .....
» 30/12/2012 12:14:43 AM Cont.. You see I think ultimately you are an 'attention whore' and a jealous one at that......
» 30/12/2012 12:12:50 AM Dear Belly, I will admit to giving a brief moments thought to how on earth you managed to.....
» 29/12/2012 2:21:28 PM Dear Lexi, I'm afraid I am going to disagree with you and the Doctor on this one. I know .....
» 29/12/2012 11:49:13 AM Dear Belly, I neither like nor dislike you. You are an anonymous web entity that creates .....
» 29/12/2012 11:08:11 AM Dear Belly, I will ask you the same question I did of banjo. I am proud of the fact that.....
» 28/12/2012 7:38:52 PM Dear Yutusyu, My apologies for just dipping a toe in but I couldn't resist. How do you t.....
» 28/12/2012 7:28:45 PM Cont.. “It should be stopped because it is not a religious requirement. It is a cultural .....
» 28/12/2012 7:27:29 PM Dear Banjo, “Whilst there are no stats available the evidence is that FGM is increasing i.....
» 28/12/2012 3:09:25 PM Dear davidf, You ask; “As far as Singer is concerned did it make any difference?” With t.....
» 28/12/2012 2:46:29 PM Dear WW, Mine I have cherished for a long time and it has probably influenced too many of.....
» 28/12/2012 2:37:49 PM This is my problem. You started this thread with a link to a story about a directive again.....
» 28/12/2012 2:35:37 PM Dear Belly, You are at it again. You wrote of your link; “No right wing Fascist wrote th.....
» 28/12/2012 10:18:42 AM Dear Paul1405, While appreciating the sentiment I think the notion that the views express.....
» 27/12/2012 6:07:49 PM Dear Belly, Don't you dare try and make the case you are talking for most Australians. At.....
» 27/12/2012 12:33:49 AM Dear davidf, It's behooven for me to reply. At my family's Christmas eve celebration I s.....
» 26/12/2012 9:55:41 PM I had quite purposely kept out of this thread especially pre-Christmas as who needs the ag.....
» 26/12/2012 8:13:32 PM Dear davidf, Thank you for the link to the NIF, an organisation certainly worthy of suppo.....
» 26/12/2012 10:29:11 AM Cont.. When you write “Israel might be wiped out by its neighbours.” there is the obvious.....
» 26/12/2012 10:26:37 AM Dear davidf, Thank you for your reply. I agree with you that fear is such a motivator wh.....
» 21/12/2012 1:56:56 AM Dear Avw, No I am not “saying that one is not required to condemn the worst transgressors.....
» 20/12/2012 6:17:48 PM Dear davidf, The question you have posed is both pertinent and legitimate. If I may I wo.....
» 20/12/2012 2:14:19 PM Is it Christmas or am I mellowing? I'm not sure but I'm going to give Mr Singer a little g.....
» 20/12/2012 12:43:34 PM Cont.. What rot. Here is the actual figures. Britain has enacted a series of legislation.....
» 20/12/2012 12:41:32 PM cont.. Excuse me while I vent some of that here. OTB accuses me with; “The only thing yo.....
» 20/12/2012 12:40:28 PM Last night I attended Christmas carols in the public hall of the small country town where .....
» 17/12/2012 11:17:21 PM Cont.. But the one I found most egregious was this; “Where is the justification for rando.....
» 17/12/2012 11:15:49 PM Dear onthebeach, I usually go fairly easy on new members to the forum but when you come i.....
» 10/12/2012 9:50:13 PM Cont.. It is only those with agendas/afflictions like Mr Singer who insists on the latter.....
» 10/12/2012 9:47:27 PM Mr Singer wrote; “#csteele just doesn't want anyone to know about that. The deliberate us.....
» 10/12/2012 4:53:26 PM My dear cohenite, This is starting to become a concerning behavioral issue. You jump into.....
» 9/12/2012 2:34:08 PM cont.. After that concession was made the Israeli government again took a step away from .....
» 9/12/2012 2:31:35 PM Dear Hasbeen, You would do well to recognise that Mr Singer has gone to great lengths to .....
» 8/12/2012 9:43:38 PM Well I'm sorry but I think these poor radio hosts are going to have to live with this unfo.....
» 8/12/2012 8:12:26 PM Today it has been announced that six more countries have delivered themselves of the 'scou.....
» 8/12/2012 6:35:11 PM The same dance steps from Mr Singer yet again. He continues with his vile slander and to .....
» 8/12/2012 12:13:55 AM Dear Lexi, I wasn't sure how to take your previous post so I took it as it came, though I.....
» 7/12/2012 11:15:26 PM Dear Stan1, As I have said in the past I too have no problems with OLO placing before us .....
» 6/12/2012 9:27:52 PM Lol, Actually pretty good dead-pan delivery. Thanks for that......
» 6/12/2012 9:14:53 PM Dear Voterland, Australia took a position on a homeland because of the horrors of what ha.....
» 6/12/2012 8:57:59 PM Dear Lexi, It is a hugely interesting personal issue and one that engages me still, but I.....
» 5/12/2012 11:25:16 PM Dear Dannyg, Why don't you show us where the “Declaration of Principles (DOP) of Septembe.....
» 5/12/2012 11:16:54 PM Dear sonofgloin, I'm not saying the Muslim representation wasn't a factor and Gerard Hend.....
» 4/12/2012 8:25:04 PM Cont.. I also want to directly apologise to the Palestinian people for my country's abste.....
» 4/12/2012 8:20:56 PM cont.. Just as their 'No' vote served to diminish Canada in my eyes (who would have thoug.....
» 4/12/2012 8:18:51 PM The question I'm trying to address is whether Australia's moral capital has been diminish .....
» 3/12/2012 11:06:44 PM “If, by accident, by design, by misfortune, by error or by misjudgement, events occur whic.....
» 3/12/2012 4:23:44 PM Dear curmudgeon, Still at the barricades I see. A sterling sight and one to calm all thos.....
» 1/12/2012 12:12:01 PM I have no argument about how many rockets were fired into Israel from Gaza it is just the .....
» 1/12/2012 12:42:03 AM Cont... The author proclaims in this thread “The fact is Hamas has fired 12,800 rockets a.....
» 1/12/2012 12:40:43 AM The author finishes his article with the following; “So long as the Jewish state remains .....
» 24/11/2012 3:29:24 PM It is not often I find myself agreeing with Mr Singer but on the basic premise that the 'G.....
» 19/11/2012 11:38:11 PM My dear cohenite you really are a child. To others, I echo Mr Ariel's call for people to.....
» 19/11/2012 6:14:49 PM Dear cohenite, That my friend was an errant autocorrection. The word of course is anti-je.....
» 19/11/2012 3:39:45 PM My dear cohenite, If you come on to this thread and within your first dozen words label m.....
» 19/11/2012 12:19:53 AM Dear Yuyutsu, I think your traffic warden might've been called God by some, though he doe.....
» 18/11/2012 11:09:44 PM Dear cohenite, Geez mate, you have managed to drop AGW into at least half the posts you h.....
» 17/11/2012 7:28:39 PM Dear Poirot and Mac, I think you have just had your legs pulled. Dear SPQR, Lol. Very d.....
» 16/11/2012 9:19:13 PM Dear SPQR, You wrote; “Poor ole CSteele even came out of exile -- and after updating his.....
» 15/11/2012 2:33:42 PM The slaughter of children in Gaza tells us it must be election season in Israel. The previ.....
» 13/11/2012 4:10:44 PM Dear Holleq, Seemed to work in the other 'flagship' site Philadelphia. After a dozen act.....
» 13/11/2012 10:51:13 AM Dear Scribbler, A good and measured reply, made more so by the fact you refrained from fa.....
» 27/10/2012 2:34:50 PM Dear Danille, I'm not sure seeing two sides of an issue instead of the single one you do .....
» 26/10/2012 7:57:12 PM I have to agree Labour was pretty stupid on this one. By agreeing to absorb increases in .....
» 26/10/2012 7:46:35 PM Dear Prompete, What is relevant to the conversation is the fact that after Arafat made th.....
» 24/10/2012 10:40:19 PM Dear Prompete, FYI September 9, 1993 Yitzhak Rabin Prime Minister of Israel Mr. Prime.....
» 24/10/2012 2:15:23 PM Dear Danielle, Shall we start with the most obvious one and go from there if the need ari.....
» 24/10/2012 9:01:24 AM Dear Prompete, You seem to completely underplay the intentions of the Israeli government......
» 23/10/2012 7:23:05 PM Graham wrote “Abbott was genuinely surprised by the attack, and allowed himself and his fr.....
» 13/10/2012 11:36:40 AM Dear runner, You really are a joyless little creature aren't you. I have held my nose an.....
» 12/10/2012 10:42:10 PM Dear runner, “Thankfully the females I mix with are a very decent people.” Perhaps I am .....
» 12/10/2012 6:51:43 PM Dear runner, Ouch! Damn! That had to have hurt. Shades of the Abbott slapdown right ther.....
» 12/10/2012 5:32:49 PM Dear Pelican, You wrote; “Overseas reports on the speech will be limited by the commenta.....
» 12/10/2012 9:22:31 AM Okay this is getting a little surreal. I log on this morning and the hit count is over 78.....
» 11/10/2012 9:48:51 PM Dear rache, You said; “To me it was both a political fix and a personal statement to a p.....
» 11/10/2012 5:20:43 PM Dear Houellebecq, I suspect there are several reasons why the speech was so resonant with.....
» 11/10/2012 3:39:37 PM Dear Houellebecq, You probably have a point. I'm more than likely a touch jaundiced as my.....
» 11/10/2012 3:03:55 PM Dear runner, Ah yes the good old '50's, when a bloke could have a skin full and drive hom.....
» 11/10/2012 10:46:02 AM I have been rather surprised that there is yet to be a thread commenced on the topic of Ju.....
» 10/10/2012 11:24:22 PM Dear Yabby, A very brave 14 yo girl lies fighting for her life so of course there are dif.....
» 10/10/2012 9:36:10 AM “A 14-year-old Pakistani girl who campaigned for children's rights is fighting for her lif.....
» 9/10/2012 9:39:17 PM Dear Danielle, Just to inform you that I have been in contact with Soeren Kern. As I ha.....
» 7/10/2012 9:50:35 PM Dear Danielle, Thank you for the conversation. It has afforded me a chance to work throug.....
» 7/10/2012 12:57:18 AM Dear Poirot, You indicated you felt 'nothing has been solved on this thread.', but if you.....
» 6/10/2012 6:35:52 PM Cont... 1. “Often laws changed to accommodate Muslims. Such niceties have never been exte.....
» 6/10/2012 6:33:45 PM Cont... You inform us that “Bilkay Öney, a member of the Green-Social Democratic Party (S.....
» 6/10/2012 6:32:21 PM Dear Danielle, I have no trouble acknowledging the Kohomeini regime was several orders mo.....
» 5/10/2012 12:27:37 PM Dear Yabby, You wrote; “Unlike yourself, they clearly realise that explosions going of i.....
» 5/10/2012 11:12:19 AM Dear Danielle, This may seem a little trite but isn't the sentiment “Islam tolerates no c.....
» 4/10/2012 12:06:42 PM Dear Yabby, The same scared little men where at it back then, saying the same things, bel.....
» 3/10/2012 11:59:01 AM Dear Yabby, So a riot by some idiots in Sydney is more egregious than the assassination/m.....
» 2/10/2012 12:37:07 PM Dear Yabby, I'm in furious agreement that we should be intolerant of intolerance since th.....
» 1/10/2012 11:01:45 PM Dear Jayb, So when we find you handing out copies of The Elders of Zion saying to the pun.....
» 1/10/2012 3:15:27 PM The news that Muslim rioters who trashed a Hindu temple in Pakistan during demonstrations .....
» 1/10/2012 3:02:43 PM Dear Jayb, You write; “I have looked up Islam in Japan. It appeares that there are some .....
» 1/10/2012 12:06:00 AM Dear Jayb, I have a great deal of affection for the King James Bible but to call it defin.....
» 30/09/2012 4:02:54 PM Dear Yabby, This is pretty easy. Ask any Christian fundamentalist why they have a problem.....
» 30/09/2012 3:48:08 PM Dear Poirot, I have a rather sore head at the moment so this will not be expansive but I .....
» 28/09/2012 11:01:02 PM Dear runner, The are penalties proscribed in the Bible for blasphemy. While I'm not sayin.....
» 28/09/2012 10:27:14 PM Dear Danielle, As an aside I was thinking of those many of Americans living out life sent.....
» 28/09/2012 10:21:53 PM Dear Danielle, The Middle East has been poorly served by their leaders and the effort req.....
» 28/09/2012 11:41:59 AM Cont... The head of the Indian secret service meets with John Howard's daughter and the f.....
» 28/09/2012 11:38:36 AM Cont... Combert travels to the UN seeking some form of ruling on the impasse. While stron.....
» 28/09/2012 11:35:16 AM Let's play a hypothetical. The Gillard government are defeated by a landslide at the next.....
» 27/09/2012 3:15:12 PM Cont... Thankfully we have not seen such demonising from our own politicians but it is im.....
» 27/09/2012 3:12:30 PM Cont... Some like yourself claim more specifically that intolerance and violence are inna.....
» 27/09/2012 3:10:05 PM Three dozen posts since my last offering, I'm seriously having trouble keeping up and I'm .....
» 25/09/2012 11:57:37 PM Dear Danielle, Thank you for making my point so eloquently. My post was pretty much enti.....
» 25/09/2012 9:49:31 PM Dear Jayb, Yes fundamentalists certainly can be a different breed. Danielle's post on chi.....
» 25/09/2012 8:34:45 PM Dear Danielle, The whole damn world is incredibly PC about Israel. If it were any other c.....
» 25/09/2012 6:54:52 PM Dear SPQR, “Several days before the annual Buddha’s Enlightenment celebrations, the Taejô.....
» 25/09/2012 1:04:55 PM Dear SPQR, Actually that was my initial response too, though I didn't lose my arse over i.....
» 25/09/2012 1:02:41 PM Dear Poirot, Really just returning the favour, though as I was certainly less overt than .....
» 24/09/2012 9:42:26 PM Dear Danielle, The execution by the state of any of its citizens is completely abhorrent .....
» 24/09/2012 9:09:02 PM Dear Belly, We had better get something straight my friend. My decision to only rarely en.....
» 24/09/2012 6:18:55 PM Dear Bazz, So the $100,000 he offered has now magically grown to $300,000. Will it be $3,.....
» 24/09/2012 12:02:37 PM Dear Danielle, I can understand your sentiment but would argue that simply the act of 'ta.....
» 24/09/2012 12:00:37 PM Dear Yabby , Of course there is a massive difference. But just as it is deemed acceptab.....
» 23/09/2012 11:56:19 PM Cont... Another argument we have heard is this has nothing to do with Australia so why pr.....
» 23/09/2012 11:53:19 PM Cont... Yet I'm not looking to send him anywhere. I have talked to many people about the.....
» 23/09/2012 11:50:26 PM Finally a chance to reply more fully to some of the points raised in this thread. I spent.....
» 22/09/2012 3:49:58 AM Dear Danielle ol' celery stick, Work has been rather consuming but I felt it necessary to.....
» 21/09/2012 12:56:58 AM Dear Belly, It is difficult for me to convey how deeply disappointed I was to read your p.....
» 19/09/2012 10:41:21 PM Cont... I suspect that circumstance is the primary difference between methodologies of Je.....
» 19/09/2012 10:39:35 PM Dear stevenlmeyer, Actually one thing Antony Lowenstein is, particularly in the Australia.....
» 19/09/2012 8:25:18 PM Dear Scribbler, Thank you but rather than any real research it was a fortuitous and large.....
» 19/09/2012 10:39:27 AM It is always interesting to see what types crawl out from under their rocks on threads suc.....
» 18/09/2012 6:53:35 PM Dear Loudmouth, I only raised the matter of early marriage after the matter it was posted.....
» 18/09/2012 1:44:04 PM Dear Diamondpete, I agree. In fact there is little to distinguish between the levels of i.....
» 17/09/2012 7:41:22 PM Dear Shadow Minister, I would be very welcoming of a thread that contains a reasonable di.....
» 17/09/2012 6:21:25 PM Dear Josephus, What is my distorted position? I'm seething the video was put out in the .....
» 17/09/2012 6:05:08 PM Well as some seem to be advocating we could get ultra-nationalistic about this. China over.....
» 17/09/2012 5:54:24 PM Dear Graham, Timely article thank you. I found both the Democratic and Republican conven.....
» 17/09/2012 4:36:22 PM Dear CHERFUL, Gee whiz now you really have got yourself in a lather. Bile and invective h.....
» 16/09/2012 11:41:25 PM Dear Yabby, Reading is indeed instructive for the most part. Could I suggest you put Mien.....
» 16/09/2012 7:14:15 PM Dear cohenite, When you get a spanking the likes of which Agronomist just gave you then t.....
» 16/09/2012 7:02:40 PM Dear Yabby, You write “On any objective analysis, I concluded that it is a violent religi.....
» 16/09/2012 6:30:24 PM I have in the past been critical of Mr Singer for his single minded pathological avoidance.....
» 16/09/2012 4:39:49 PM Dear Lexi, You ask how and whom? You silly duffer, I'm sure Butcher could find a few cat.....
» 16/09/2012 1:12:55 PM Well it would seem the actions of the intolerant have given the intolerant on OLO a call t.....
» 14/09/2012 11:25:07 AM Dear Steven, I'm actually going to echo that sentiment, even though Mr Singer couldn't he.....
» 14/09/2012 10:49:13 AM And is mass-debating Cox(s) something one should be doing in public?.....
» 13/09/2012 8:32:42 PM Ah what a treat, the fundamentalist twins posting one after the other. Well Leo Lane, I h.....
» 12/09/2012 9:58:10 PM Dear Prompete, As you are offering an opinion, with the notable addition of '(for what it.....
» 11/09/2012 9:18:31 PM Dear Butcher, They are, until designated otherwise by the proper authorities, refugees. .....
» 11/09/2012 7:48:03 PM Dear Curmudgeon, Now that was pretty crude mate, more appropriate for the lesser members .....
» 11/09/2012 3:56:53 PM Dear Curmudgeon, You asked; “can you point to any evidence that water vapour in the atmo.....
» 11/09/2012 12:33:39 PM Dear Curmudgeon, That is exactly why I have referred to you as 'Catholic' in your views. .....
» 11/09/2012 12:52:35 AM Dear Curmudgeon, Denying the physics of a doubling of the second most important green hou.....
» 10/09/2012 3:39:05 PM Cont... What the rational world see as scientific truths hurled at the wall of the denial.....
» 10/09/2012 3:36:26 PM Having dealt for many years with Creationist in-laws I have come to accept the fact that s.....
» 7/09/2012 9:36:49 PM Dear Hasbeen, So if people dish it out they should be able to take it? Not the way I no.....
» 6/09/2012 12:10:13 PM Dear cohenite, You write; “That aside, I'm sure you'll agree, at the very least, Fu find.....
» 5/09/2012 11:44:45 PM Fascism is a radical authoritarian nationalist political ideology. Fascists seek elevation.....
» 5/09/2012 11:21:09 PM Dear cohenite, I'm trying to reconcile this; “AND IT ISN’T HAPPENING; in any language: t.....
» 5/09/2012 2:24:32 PM Dear cohenite, You wrote; “I don't deny the logic of a warming, evaporative increasing s.....
» 5/09/2012 12:33:03 PM Dear cohenite, Okay so Santer is out. I get why now. To sustain the argument that the ab.....
» 5/09/2012 12:48:25 AM Dear o sung wu, As a person who had numerous firearms as a teenager I'm not sure I might .....
» 5/09/2012 12:35:06 AM Dear cohenite, Good lord mate what an extraordinary reply. I mean what on earth is 'sola.....
» 4/09/2012 6:37:02 PM Current price of an AK47 in southern NSW is less than $350 including 1000 rounds of ammo. .....
» 4/09/2012 3:36:36 PM Dear cohenite, I'm a little lost to know to best explain this to you. You really need to.....
» 3/09/2012 11:36:53 PM Dear cohenite, Quick reply. “the issue is not the warming surface and the THS is NOT a s.....
» 3/09/2012 4:26:54 PM Dear cohenite, Thank you. I had gone to his site and ended up trying the link presented .....
» 3/09/2012 12:48:04 PM Mr Singer wrote; “I have never denied that the civil and religious rights of the non-Jewi.....
» 3/09/2012 12:24:30 PM cont... “We believe Earth and its ecosystems—created by God’s intelligent design and infi.....
» 3/09/2012 12:22:06 PM Dear cohenite, A big weekend spent slaying a few more brain cells has kept me from replyi.....
» 30/08/2012 6:24:08 PM Dear cohenite, Great. Thanks for that. I had never heard of the Tropical Hotspot before n.....
» 30/08/2012 2:25:20 PM Dear cohenite, I wrote; "I would love to give my observations or comment on any pape.....
» 30/08/2012 1:40:50 PM Cont... Some times things are eminently simple. There is only one reasonable and just 'co.....
» 30/08/2012 1:38:44 PM In just a few weeks, the 17th of September to be exact it will be the 64th anniversary of .....
» 29/08/2012 9:40:35 PM Dear cohenite, I would love to give my observations or comment on any paper you were able.....
» 29/08/2012 6:03:45 PM Dear cohenite, Here is your problem. You can't keep putting up papers to disprove things .....
» 29/08/2012 12:44:43 PM Dear cohenite, I am more than happy to get more technical with you since by doing so we m.....
» 29/08/2012 12:48:59 AM Cont... There were many wrongs committed through the Nazi years but one that has remained.....
» 29/08/2012 12:44:45 AM Mr Singer's post raises some really serious issues for us non-Jews who are deeply concerne.....
» 28/08/2012 11:09:25 PM Dear cohenite, You really are an enigma aren't you. It really is pretty straight forward.....
» 28/08/2012 5:42:45 PM Dear SPQR, Thank you for your input. I had written a good part of my reply responding to.....
» 28/08/2012 5:22:50 PM Dear cohenite, I'm not sure you can really sustain the claim that I was verbaling you whe.....
» 28/08/2012 10:49:37 AM Dear cohenite, Just a suggestion if I may, in order for myself and others to ascertain an.....
» 27/08/2012 9:51:55 PM Dear cohenite, Okay I think I'm starting to get it. Because you feel 'Foster and Rahmsto.....
» 27/08/2012 3:42:07 PM Dear cohenite, Could well be my fault in that I'm not communicating this properly. You h.....
» 26/08/2012 9:20:50 PM Dear cohenite, I am a little lost. You assert that for a doubling of CO2 “Foster and Rahm.....
» 26/08/2012 3:58:14 PM Dear David g, You labelled me a fence sitter for pulling you up on your statement about R.....
» 26/08/2012 3:25:37 AM Dear Stevenlmeyer, I have no understanding what it really means to be Jewish therefore th.....
» 25/08/2012 9:16:16 PM Dear cohenite, I understand you are passionate about this subject but perhaps in keeping .....
» 25/08/2012 12:43:23 AM Dear cohenite, I think we both know what the greenhouse effect is but okay. The greenhou.....
» 24/08/2012 6:45:20 PM Dear cohenite, With respect I did not ask you if you thought that CO2 is a warming gas ra.....
» 24/08/2012 11:15:08 AM Dear cohenite, A welcome change in tone and I hope to respond in kind. I'm a little pres.....
» 24/08/2012 12:20:43 AM I heard the refrain “Look Away! Look Away! Look Away!” and thought I would drop in. The I.....
» 23/08/2012 11:54:28 PM Dear cohenite, In my first post here I said of you the author “his egregious misrepresent.....
» 23/08/2012 2:48:58 PM My dear Leo Lane. You wrote; ““the following statement is a scientific statement: ".....
» 23/08/2012 2:27:26 PM Dear Poirot and 579, The denialist movement has very deep similarities with the religious.....
» 22/08/2012 10:44:33 PM Dear Leo Lane, From memory in our last discussion I called you loopy. I have seen nothing.....
» 22/08/2012 1:56:21 PM Hi all, I see the regular alley cats are here getting themselves in group hissy fits. As.....
» 22/08/2012 11:54:34 AM Dear Steven, It is indeed an interesting phenomena to contemplate. And the topic does fo.....
» 19/08/2012 11:52:19 PM Dear Mr Singer, My apologies. It seems you may have been under the erroneous impression t.....
» 19/08/2012 11:24:10 PM Cont... What I do see as a huge strength of China is its diaspora. As conduits for Chines.....
» 19/08/2012 11:22:57 PM Dear Steven, I think you might be constructing straw men here. You wrote; “You are maki.....
» 19/08/2012 4:32:12 PM Dear Steven, In the last conversation on this topic and this one you are making an assump.....
» 17/08/2012 5:42:09 PM Cont... Syria is indeed a salutary warning and countries like Australia do not react earl.....
» 17/08/2012 5:40:01 PM So Mr Singer is after a “measure to try and get Israel and the Palestinian Authority back .....
» 14/08/2012 1:46:30 PM Dear Mark, Oh my, “but my hope may be in vein”, can I at least counsel that mainlining is.....
» 14/08/2012 11:39:08 AM Dear Leo Lane, http://pubs.giss.NASA.GOV/docs/1981/1981_Hansen_etal.pdf Actually Loopy L.....
» 12/08/2012 10:55:50 PM Dear Rhrosty You wrote; “Is it man-made or just part of the natural cycle? Does that rea.....
» 12/08/2012 10:32:13 PM Dear Leo Lane, I quoted this to you; "The global temperature rose 0.2°C between the.....
» 12/08/2012 1:18:12 PM Dear Cohenite, Now I'm feeling more than a bit embarrassed for you. I was going to quote .....
» 11/08/2012 1:15:24 PM Dear Bugsy, Well put and far more forgiving than what I had prepared. Thank you. Oh dear.....
» 11/08/2012 12:17:54 AM Dear Paul, Thanks for the article. I'm not sure if this was originally written for an Au.....
» 10/08/2012 11:43:20 PM Dear cohenite, Me smug? Some examples of smugness; “Hansen is a scaremonger and agitpro.....
» 10/08/2012 9:12:41 PM Dear forcaster, Congratulations to your first post on OLO. Thank you for not bragging ab.....
» 10/08/2012 6:30:50 PM Dear Leo Lane, You wrote; "Just give one study which measures the effect of man mad.....
» 10/08/2012 2:15:55 PM Dear reader, I wanted to address was the author's attempt to equate atmospheric physics a.....
» 10/08/2012 1:40:31 PM Dear Leo Lane, You wrote; “I believe the following statement by the author is a scientif.....
» 10/08/2012 1:12:12 AM Dear GrahamY, Perhaps it's the time of night but I will admit to having to take a minute .....
» 10/08/2012 12:34:54 AM Dear Poirot, I'm afraid I was fast running out of dance partners on the other AGW threads.....
» 10/08/2012 12:19:35 AM Dear reader, On another blog someone made the distinction between a skeptic and a denier......
» 9/08/2012 5:57:20 PM Dear curmudgeon, Lol! “I'll look at your response, should you choose to make one, but wo.....
» 9/08/2012 5:14:09 PM Dear cohenite, Are you really trotting out those two Germans again? I thought their rathe.....
» 9/08/2012 12:54:01 AM Dear Cumudgeon, Thanks for taking up the cudgel. I have been busy so not had the chance t.....
» 8/08/2012 10:08:44 PM Cont... "Both HPG and Egan and Lagos work for energy industry clients and companies .....
» 8/08/2012 10:04:35 PM Dear Tim Ball, Here is my problem. I, like many other lay people, do not have the scienc.....
» 7/08/2012 5:31:15 PM Jeez, Now I'm doing it. "This is why we don't have economists and lawyers in charge.....
» 7/08/2012 4:33:49 PM Dear Mark, This is why we don't have economists and lawyers in charge of climate forecast.....
» 5/08/2012 11:02:31 PM Dear Danielle, Being facetious? Only if you were my dear, if you weren't then neither wa.....
» 5/08/2012 7:32:08 PM Dear Belly, Nah mate, I've had a look and seems my memory is pretty spot on. You wanted t.....
» 5/08/2012 1:14:04 AM Dear Danielle, You wrote; Quote Steele "... proscriptions of mandated two child f.....
» 4/08/2012 7:03:07 PM Dear Danielle, You wrote; "You write of 'self-serving' as if these women are going .....
» 4/08/2012 5:37:19 PM Dear Belly, From memory our exchange way back then was more about my defence of the judge.....
» 4/08/2012 2:28:35 PM Dear Steven, You wrote; “All my life I've been hearing these stories from both Muslims a.....
» 4/08/2012 11:46:48 AM Dear Belly, Hell's Bells mate you are one thin skinned so and so. Some of my family had .....
» 4/08/2012 12:27:07 AM Dear Stevenlmeyer, As my Mighty Catters have just beaten the Hawks by kicking the winning.....
» 3/08/2012 7:20:59 PM Dear Belly, You wrote; "I would have thought, based on your history you would be i.....
» 3/08/2012 12:03:28 PM Dear Belly, Lol. I'm just imagining a conversation in your trench. 'Hey lads, no shari.....
» 3/08/2012 11:53:57 AM Dear Steven, Really mate? Okay I'm going to bite my tongue and let you explain to me why.....
» 3/08/2012 11:41:45 AM Dear Steven, Some fascinating responses, a few notably defensive in nature. Why is that .....
» 2/08/2012 6:08:38 PM Dear steven, I certainly lean toward the first but depressingly I think you give the majo.....
» 2/08/2012 5:48:43 PM Dear Banjo, You wrote; “However belly is right, we need to put family planning high on t.....
» 2/08/2012 5:24:39 PM Cont... In the main it took Jewish folk to force me to see differently, not just the like.....
» 2/08/2012 5:23:36 PM Dear stevenlmeyer, I would mostly agree. For the best part of my life I had been a champ.....
» 1/08/2012 10:56:34 AM Dear Hasbeen, Just on a quick break so this will be brief. If I go through the posts the.....
» 1/08/2012 10:46:43 AM Busy right now so I will just post a letter signed by 40 American Jewish leaders to the Is.....
» 31/07/2012 10:55:32 PM Dear Hasbeen, Good to see you buddy. I thought you had retired but you are back for more......
» 31/07/2012 10:28:37 PM Dear Yabby, It wasn't only Bush my friend. In 1996, the Howard (Liberal/National Coaliti.....
» 31/07/2012 9:45:14 PM Dear Yabby, Point taken, and of course the word was impetus rather than impetuous though .....
» 31/07/2012 3:33:31 PM Dear Belly, You have sneered “The poor will lead? in say Bangladesh, land rights for all?.....
» 31/07/2012 3:11:44 PM Dear Pericles, I am afraid my friend that sort of thinking is like Belly's collection of .....
» 30/07/2012 8:03:30 PM Dear Bazz, It is a great site isn't it and Hans is a very inspiring fellow. He has ladled.....
» 30/07/2012 2:38:12 PM Dear Belly, You wrote; “I see in your view ample evidence to say we should stop all aid t.....
» 30/07/2012 2:36:50 PM Dear Banjo, The Chinese famine was the reason for my time frame of 50 years. I will con.....
» 30/07/2012 11:40:20 AM Dear Belly, I am very familiar with your personal concerns; “Refugee movements world wid.....
» 29/07/2012 10:03:34 PM Is the world overpopulated? Only because of our values and the way we live. For instance.....
» 29/07/2012 9:46:46 PM Dear davidf, You wrote “I have found that, in general, the more fervent one's beliefs are.....
» 29/07/2012 8:46:19 PM Cont... And in article 6 of the Mandate it says: "The Administration of Palestine, .....
» 29/07/2012 8:43:13 PM Cont... From memory at the time of the Rwanda Massacre Kofi Annan contacted and pleaded w.....
» 29/07/2012 8:41:25 PM Dear david g, You wrote; “Regarding Murdoch, I was led to believe that his mother was Jew.....
» 27/07/2012 1:03:16 PM Dear mac, Don't sweat it mate, happens to all of us. I try not to post after a good Cab-S.....
» 26/07/2012 3:38:46 PM Cont... I had written earlier about why Netanyahu did it: Start quote; “Purely because .....
» 26/07/2012 3:37:15 PM Dear David G, So Rupert is Jewish? Come on mate, I will wear an argument that the pro-Is.....
» 26/07/2012 10:26:41 AM Dear Killarney, Possibly the Greens I was mingling with a decade ago were cut from a diff.....
» 25/07/2012 12:43:04 AM Dear mac, You say; “You should read our earlier posts more carefully and note the referen.....
» 24/07/2012 11:41:04 PM Dear Rhrosty, I hear you. I joined the Dems originally for their social justice policies.....
» 24/07/2012 11:26:59 PM Dear Poirot, Thank you for giving me an excuse to dip into Joe once more, may he rest in .....
» 24/07/2012 8:40:52 PM Dear Butcher, Poppycock. Lets talk about rights if you like. The gun buyback scheme imp.....
» 24/07/2012 5:00:30 PM Dear Hasbeen, Just taking that little extra time when reading a post might be useful. The.....
» 24/07/2012 1:40:53 PM Dear Hasbeen, We have done this conversation before but it is worth a timely rehash. It .....
» 24/07/2012 12:10:33 PM Cont... The site Kathy mentioned did rekindle my interest a little. I felt that while the.....
» 24/07/2012 12:09:28 PM As former Democrat I too have very fond and appreciative memories of my time with the part.....
» 23/07/2012 9:15:37 PM For the reader who would like some more information about the planned demolitions and to k.....
» 23/07/2012 8:44:01 PM Dear Bazz, In Twain's book Innocents Abroad he writes of his visit to Tangier; “Here, un.....
» 21/07/2012 7:07:00 PM "They allow their ideology to blind them to the facts." Lol. I had been just t.....
» 21/07/2012 3:19:51 PM Dear Steven and mac, When Steven wrote “Europe was never "sunk in torpor". That.....
» 20/07/2012 10:43:04 PM Cont... An example, ask a young Chinese person what they think of the Taiwanese, the dism.....
» 20/07/2012 10:40:57 PM Dear Steven and mac, From the article I had assumed that rather than the thought of how l.....
» 20/07/2012 1:30:19 PM Dear Mac, 'That's with the benefit of hindsight.', sure but to throw in another adage, 't.....
» 19/07/2012 2:10:19 PM Dear Steven, Thanks for the article. Interesting reading. Do I think the US is in declin.....
» 19/07/2012 1:10:23 PM Dear reader, Mr Singer is again trotting out his deflection technique mainly deployed whe.....
» 19/07/2012 12:33:23 PM Dear Bazz, Can't be bothered about sums your effort up. If you come on here and post som.....
» 18/07/2012 9:00:05 PM Dear has been, I too studied this stuff for a couple of years before landing on the stanc.....
» 18/07/2012 8:21:39 PM Dear Bazz, One of the denier's reports was that the number of Hurricanes in the US had de.....
» 18/07/2012 8:18:13 PM Dear Jon R, You had better tell that to the author, he believes very much the opposite. I.....
» 18/07/2012 11:16:06 AM Mr 'Shameless' is at it again and his effort once more makes me want to puke. Some transl.....
» 18/07/2012 12:07:32 AM Could I invite those who are capable of reasonable discussion (sorry runner) to stroll on .....
» 15/07/2012 8:37:07 PM Dear WmTrevor, Sci-fi nurtured me through my teen years and I have found my eldest teenag.....
» 15/07/2012 1:38:33 PM Dear Mr Singer, Forgive me but I thought the Palestinians harbored nearly half a million .....
» 15/07/2012 1:24:39 PM Dear Bazz, No I wasn't using different figures. Alklett was talking about total oil produ.....
» 15/07/2012 12:16:45 PM My dear Mr Singer, This is an interesting trade off isn't it. You are getting your discu.....
» 14/07/2012 9:18:11 PM Dear Hasbeen, You're the one touting these emails as the smoking gun. How about getting o.....
» 14/07/2012 8:59:39 PM Dear runner, You said "And then theirs(sic) the great evangelist Al Gore who has mad.....
» 14/07/2012 8:39:57 PM Dear Mr Singer, I thought I had adopted a compassionate tone but you have described it as.....
» 14/07/2012 5:55:18 PM Dear Hasbeen, Not raising this again are we? Streuth laddie, don't you ever learn? Just .....
» 14/07/2012 3:09:16 PM Dear Bazz, No need for the high dudgeon mate. You floated a position which was fine. I lo.....
» 13/07/2012 8:19:12 PM Dear Bazz, You say “Until the IPCC says they don't know what they are talking about and s.....
» 13/07/2012 6:29:14 PM Ah my dear Hasbeen, Your name in conjunction with Climate Change brings back really pleas.....
» 13/07/2012 5:16:38 PM Dear Bazz, You keep banging on about the University of Uppsalla's (note the two 'p's') Gl.....
» 11/07/2012 10:03:51 AM Dear SPQR, Here I am waiting for a Hellfire and the best you have is Capt Emad is a metap.....
» 11/07/2012 12:57:39 AM Dear Mr Singer, No in fact I did address your article by raising yet another instance of .....
» 11/07/2012 12:25:56 AM Cont... The Sasson Report was “commissioned by the Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, and was h.....
» 11/07/2012 12:24:08 AM Well I have found the wherewithal, and some mint gel for under the nose, and set to to dis.....
» 10/07/2012 10:09:00 PM Dear Mr Singer, We both know I have addressed those questions in earlier exchanges and wh.....
» 10/07/2012 8:40:37 PM Dear Anthonyve, I saw this article today. Besides Huffington Post I am also a fan of TY.....
» 10/07/2012 7:10:11 PM Dear SPQR, Not sure why I wouldn't talk to you. I generally only refrain when I feel it w.....
» 10/07/2012 3:20:18 PM Watching the 'Fog of War' the other night I thought it was instructive to learn Robert McN.....
» 10/07/2012 3:07:10 PM Dear SPQR, Good story but pure fantasy my friend, the facts speak for themselves. A bloke.....
» 7/07/2012 6:23:08 PM Through each election cycle I get 5 chances to cast a vote over who gets to hold power ove.....
» 5/07/2012 12:44:05 PM Cont... When Yututsu writes “Aren't David Singer's articles ALREADY the worst anti-Israel.....
» 5/07/2012 12:43:12 PM Dear Mr Singer, In my world referring to someone as shameless, myopic or a fanatic does n.....
» 4/07/2012 8:56:54 PM Dear mac, Well you were doing better than I. I probably would have offered up Jonathan Li.....
» 4/07/2012 7:10:17 PM Dear Banjo, I wasn't talking about drowning. How many of the Jews that we took in after .....
» 4/07/2012 5:50:08 PM Dear Mr Singer, Apologies should be delivered without ifs but or maybes. I endeavoured to.....
» 4/07/2012 5:13:18 PM Dear Divergence, Those millions are not going to suddenly land on our doorstep, that is a.....
» 4/07/2012 4:19:25 PM “A person's favorite book isn't always a perfect indicator of his or her personality, but .....
» 4/07/2012 2:55:50 PM As stated in another post I would welcome Clive Palmer into parliament with open arms, but.....
» 4/07/2012 2:17:38 PM Thanks for the topic Poirot, One's 'favourite book' is rightly a rather ethereal notion. .....
» 4/07/2012 1:56:42 PM You know things get bad when the nauseating feeling one gets when reading another of Mr Si.....
» 2/07/2012 11:34:15 PM Lol! Ouch. OLO can be a real cure for hubris. Right, first things first my apologies to .....
» 2/07/2012 9:46:22 AM Dear Danielle, Actually the central issue right at this very moment is enjoying your resp.....
» 2/07/2012 12:19:00 AM Dear Danielle, You wrote; "csteele, So much has been recorded and written of the Si.....
» 1/07/2012 5:34:20 PM Dear Yabby, Gawd mate. So lamb's out and you have switched to dairy? Sheesh. Don't have.....
» 1/07/2012 5:27:42 PM Dear David Singer, The Israel Policy Forum is not anti-Israel at all. It is run primarily.....
» 1/07/2012 5:05:14 PM Dear Yabby, I'm not saying this is the case for your man but I venture there will be a lo.....
» 1/07/2012 3:49:47 PM Dear Lexi, I was going to pull individual up if he did it a third time, I promise. :) I .....
» 1/07/2012 3:35:41 PM Deat Yabby, Thought not. So the Coop is not paying a cent of direct Carbon Tax, full stop.....
» 30/06/2012 12:54:11 PM Dear Yabby, I'm calling you out on this. For me there is no way your co-op will be making.....
» 30/06/2012 10:29:06 AM Dear individual, You really are a fearful little fellow aren't you. So a few thousand re.....
» 29/06/2012 10:12:58 PM Dear Yabby, You claim "they export most of their product, is going to have to pay ar.....
» 29/06/2012 6:08:35 PM Interesting thing about Capt Emad, when four Corners caught up with him he wasn't sitting .....
» 29/06/2012 4:29:11 PM Cont.. 1956 Yet another unanimous UN Security Council was passed, it stated the Council “.....
» 29/06/2012 4:28:33 PM Cont.. It should be noted none of the land captured by the Israelis was treated in the sa.....
» 29/06/2012 4:27:34 PM Dear David Singer, You call the claim that it was Israel that provoked Syrian involvement.....
» 26/06/2012 1:10:11 PM Dear Squeers, I suppose there is another protection afforded the anonymous poster and tha.....
» 26/06/2012 12:11:44 PM Here is a bloke who runs a 'jordanispalestine' blog and has been so adverse to the term 'P.....
» 25/06/2012 10:32:15 PM Dear Samuel, Congratulations on your first piece on OLO. Hopefully our responses might be.....
» 25/06/2012 7:31:21 PM Dear Houellebecq, Where on earth do you get off calling my position 'tosh'? I clearly sta.....
» 25/06/2012 7:08:52 PM Well this one I did not expect. Making my way through the family data for the small to m.....
» 25/06/2012 12:43:02 AM Hi Squeers, While initialising my first name I do use my real surname and it has resulted.....
» 24/06/2012 9:15:23 PM Dear Scribbler and Hasbeen, In my sister's street 6 of the 17 houses are now vacant as in.....
» 24/06/2012 2:09:29 PM Sorry, the link for the 2011 data is here. http://www.abs.gov.au/websitedbs/censushome.ns.....
» 23/06/2012 10:34:22 PM The Australian Bureau of Statistics has just released a good chunk of data from the last C.....
» 23/06/2012 6:50:14 PM It is interesting to reflect that Jordan was only given its free trade agreement with the .....
» 13/06/2012 11:41:49 PM Dear butcher, “As I said before, take away WA and mining, there's not much left to crow a.....
» 13/06/2012 11:17:14 PM Dear Banjo, That might be the song you are trying to sing but it is seriously out of tune.....
» 13/06/2012 3:44:17 PM One of my heroes is U Thant. There are not too many people of whom we can say he helped sa.....
» 13/06/2012 2:53:33 PM Whoa people. Lots of gnashing of teeth and renting of garments on both sides it would seem.....
» 25/05/2012 11:04:18 PM Dear Shadow Minister, Look I would love to believe you about the degree majoring in stati.....
» 25/05/2012 10:45:25 PM Dear Danielle, Am I arrogant? Possibly, I personally would think I'm increasingly bellige.....
» 25/05/2012 7:06:14 PM Dear Steven, I'm really going to have to think about giving up OLO for a while. I find my.....
» 25/05/2012 3:17:44 PM Dear Shadow Minister, Disappointing but not unexpected. The complete switch-a-maroo. I m.....
» 25/05/2012 2:17:27 PM Dear Shadow Minister, You wrote; “I am interested that you don't find the 4 fatalities th.....
» 25/05/2012 12:41:57 PM Dear Steven; You said; “that does not make me "prejudiced." It makes me a reali.....
» 25/05/2012 12:51:19 AM Dear Shadow Minister, It was you who said "The safest in our history, with 4 deaths .....
» 24/05/2012 10:52:34 PM Dear Steven, Sigh. You can't claim “it's the lack of action by the police” when the quot.....
» 24/05/2012 10:22:57 PM Dear Shadow Minister, Sorry for the delay. Completely forgot until good ol' SPQR reminde.....
» 24/05/2012 9:56:28 AM Dear Danielle, You might have to enlighten me I'm afraid. On a thread called ’Is our big.....
» 23/05/2012 10:51:51 PM Dear Danielle, How about giving the poor Indonesians a bit of a break. The Jakarta Globe .....
» 23/05/2012 10:32:27 PM Dear Loudmouth, To be quite frank not much at all, but it probably a good note to conclud.....
» 23/05/2012 10:23:14 PM Dear Steven, Really? Nuclear weapons? Dial it back mate. You are at a 10 while the evide.....
» 22/05/2012 10:07:56 PM Dear Steven, Definition of theocracy; A government ruled by or subject to religious autho.....
» 22/05/2012 9:48:04 PM Dear Shadow Minister, Sure mate. Shall we tackle the just over 150 house fires first? Ge.....
» 22/05/2012 7:08:43 PM Dear Loudmouth, Sorry to pester you on this but I am really curious about your response. .....
» 22/05/2012 6:39:31 PM Dear Butcher, Sorry but I have to ask, are you schizophrenic? I mean it is hard to belie.....
» 21/05/2012 7:52:31 PM More nefarious dealings on behalf of IT companies. Apple it seems is on a mission to esca.....
» 21/05/2012 3:43:50 PM Dear Loudmouth, I am glad to hear you are not comfortable with the rate of sea level rise.....
» 21/05/2012 2:41:27 PM Dear Shadow Minister, You can't ignore Bob, there he sits, all 10 Gallons of him. During.....
» 21/05/2012 2:22:08 PM Dear Loudmouth, Thank you, I'm happier with the correction/qualification, and well done w.....
» 21/05/2012 12:15:31 PM Dear Shadow Minister, Congratulations you've ticked a few more talking points. Now conce.....
» 21/05/2012 11:58:03 AM Dear Loudmouth, So the scope and therefore one would assume the threat of sea level rises.....
» 21/05/2012 11:11:28 AM Dear Shadow Minister and butcher, Gezz fellas. You two puppets are acting like you have t.....
» 21/05/2012 10:08:28 AM Dear WmTrevor, Thank you. More to follow hopefully......
» 21/05/2012 12:10:22 AM Dear Shadow Minister, You write; "That you find it hard to swallow that Howard would.....
» 20/05/2012 8:48:14 PM Dear Shadow Minister, I find it a little hard to swallow the proposition that Howard woul.....
» 20/05/2012 7:32:57 PM Dear Loudmouth, Thank you for your reply. It appears we differ only in the degree of thr.....
» 20/05/2012 3:11:43 PM A short while ago in a thread about the French Election (since archived) the discussion tu.....
» 20/05/2012 2:27:33 PM Hi Loudmouth, I have been busy so I have only just realised in your conversation with Bel.....
» 17/05/2012 10:01:58 AM Dear SPQR, Dang! You have got me. I'm just too slow on the pick up. You have stripped the.....
» 16/05/2012 4:48:45 PM Dear SPQR, What? Okay, now I'm starting to feel a little sorry for you. You are getting .....
» 16/05/2012 12:01:22 PM Dear Poirot, lol, and here he is right on cue, you've been watching too many of these type.....
» 16/05/2012 10:58:39 AM Oh my dear SPQR, I will happily admit to pulling out all stops to make your lot look fool.....
» 15/05/2012 10:37:23 PM Dear SPQR, I'm going to go a little easy on you tonight. I’m not sure if it is because I.....
» 15/05/2012 7:33:27 PM Dear thinker2, I caught the second half of a repeat of an interview on Late Night Live be.....
» 15/05/2012 6:03:41 PM Dear ybgrip, Not sure I can argue with you on that score though I suppose some of the rel.....
» 15/05/2012 1:08:38 PM Oh my Lord! Now I'm hurting. Hahahahaha! Oh please mercy! The more I think of it the funni.....
» 15/05/2012 12:48:19 PM Dear Hasbeen, I really do need to get some work done but whenever I see your name in the .....
» 15/05/2012 10:38:36 AM Cont... Dick Whitaker is an award winning meteorologist who had put in over 3 decades at .....
» 15/05/2012 10:36:06 AM Dear SPQR, Then the captain of the Geebungs raised him slowly from the ground, Though his.....
» 15/05/2012 12:09:58 AM Hi o sung wu, Just for the record brother is ex-feds, cousin is still serving as an instr.....
» 14/05/2012 11:48:00 PM Dear Hasbeen, An 8 word response? Looks like you’re done. And runner’s done a runner, J.....
» 14/05/2012 10:29:10 PM Cont... He then modelled a projected global temperature change at a high growth scenario .....
» 14/05/2012 10:27:00 PM Dear SPQR, Nice meal and rather pleasant red has me in a decidedly convivial mood so I th.....
» 14/05/2012 3:04:26 PM Dear SPQR, You haven't asked me a complete question, all you have done is put to me “How .....
» 14/05/2012 12:37:33 PM Dear SPQR, Oh my good chap, honestly? You troll through at least two years of my past po.....
» 13/05/2012 11:35:57 PM Hi guys, Many years ago my cousin was assigned to Pauline Hanson when she was touring in .....
» 13/05/2012 11:20:07 PM Just for the record I have nothing against anybody taking a sceptical approach to AGW. It .....
» 13/05/2012 11:03:30 PM Cont... Cornwall Alliance for the Stewardship of Creation which “is a conservative Christ.....
» 13/05/2012 11:01:51 PM Dear Hasbeen, You said “Do ther (sic) rest yourself.” My pleasure, you really are a gift.....
» 13/05/2012 12:19:46 PM Dear Hasbeen, You’ve got a bloody hide mate. You and your lot have come on here and amon.....
» 13/05/2012 1:26:47 AM Cont... Anyway the physics says that a doubling of CO2 is likely to be responsible for 1......
» 13/05/2012 1:25:04 AM Dear Hasbeen, First things first. You spoke of a paper “published by NASA telling us that.....
» 12/05/2012 7:24:59 PM Dear Hasbeen, Sigh again. You aked “Gee that's interesting csteele, where do I find this.....
» 12/05/2012 2:46:17 PM Dear SPQR, Sigh. What on earth are we going to do with you laddie? You head off to thes.....
» 12/05/2012 9:08:30 AM Dear SPQR, Now I’m a little embarrassed for you. It is pretty obvious that you have noth.....
» 11/05/2012 6:44:16 PM Cont... Hell, even I'm selfish enough and care enough about my species to be happy with t.....
» 11/05/2012 6:41:46 PM Dear SPQR, You wrote; “Because (my dear fellow) the AGW proposition is that CO2 is DRIVIN.....
» 11/05/2012 12:05:51 PM Cont... In the meantime here is a little story for you. A farmer decides to drain a lake.....
» 11/05/2012 12:00:36 PM Dear SPQR, Really? Is that it? I sincerely hope you are just clearing your throat my good.....
» 10/05/2012 11:33:34 PM Dear thinker 2, Thanks for the link. I've actually asked my daughters to sit down and wat.....
» 10/05/2012 3:16:58 PM Dear Hasbeen, Well the floor is all yours mate, show us what ya got......
» 10/05/2012 1:37:16 PM Dear SPQR, That the rest of the world will react to the example set by a number of countr.....
» 9/05/2012 11:27:08 PM Dear SPQR, You claim; "That is exactly what we hear almost daily from the warmist so.....
» 9/05/2012 10:21:41 PM Dear Pericles, An interesting take. Since I am yet to purchase anything overseas via the.....
» 9/05/2012 3:17:20 PM Dear Yabby, I suppose it is not just the multinationals who partake in this. It was quite.....
» 9/05/2012 2:58:53 PM Dear SPQR, Come on mate, I know we have locked horns previously but I always thought you .....
» 9/05/2012 12:56:45 AM Dear runner, “to silence those who show how much fantasy they believe in” Lol. Are you .....
» 9/05/2012 12:26:23 AM Dear Loudmouth, Okay, I'm certainly prepared to give you the benefit of the doubt and try.....
» 8/05/2012 10:51:03 PM From The Australian; “GOOGLE has paid no tax on an estimated $940 million in web search a.....
» 8/05/2012 10:24:28 PM Cont... But here is the doosy. You quoted the following from the associated press articl.....
» 8/05/2012 10:22:40 PM Oh pretty please dear Poirot may I have a go? Dear JayB, Just so we are clear I intend t.....
» 8/05/2012 7:48:48 PM Dear runner, You silly lad, it was precisely investigations into why the world was not co.....
» 8/05/2012 10:34:37 AM Dear runner, I am really quite curious as to where you make your disconnect, or your leap.....
» 8/05/2012 1:02:01 AM Well looks like Hasbeen has pulled a hammy. Come on you believers in physical impossibilit.....
» 6/05/2012 11:59:35 PM Dear SPQR, No, I hadn't seen your answer before posting. The last one was meant for Hasbe.....
» 6/05/2012 6:34:34 PM “CO2 causing anything but a very small effect”, “is right now reducing temperature”, “Sate.....
» 6/05/2012 5:43:40 PM Well Mr Singer, I stand by my statement that the Isreali claim to be entitled to sovereig.....
» 6/05/2012 5:31:31 PM Dear SPQR, Without the natural greenhouse effect the average world temperature would be -.....
» 5/05/2012 12:52:12 AM Dear Steven, I think you may be attempting to put words into my mouth. You wrote; “You o.....
» 3/05/2012 11:53:56 AM Dear Steven, I will leave Africa alone for another discussion since this is about China. .....
» 2/05/2012 9:17:52 PM Dear Steven, Sorry for the previous diversion. You wrote; “However there are no more Ch.....
» 2/05/2012 7:04:09 PM Dear Shadow Minister, Sorry mate you have totally lost me. You claim it would be in the .....
» 2/05/2012 3:28:56 PM Dear Shadow Minister, Basically you continue to tear strips off Julia Gillard for breakin.....
» 2/05/2012 12:29:49 PM Dear Stephen and Lexi, It is an interesting proposition that economic liberalisation lead.....
» 2/05/2012 11:38:08 AM Dear Shadow Minister, Firstly Oakeshott and Windsor were placed in a position very few MP.....
» 1/05/2012 10:43:11 PM Dear progressive pat, What on earth is this? “As for Arizona Senate Bill 1070, the Supre.....
» 1/05/2012 9:11:54 PM Dear rehctub, How about hopping off the hobby horse for a moment and thinking this throug.....
» 1/05/2012 6:27:15 PM Mr Singer needs to realise that when he attempts to base what he perceives to be a substan.....
» 1/05/2012 5:54:30 PM Oh come on Arjay, Of the two is he less substantive than Windsor? Probably, but still str.....
» 1/05/2012 4:18:01 PM I happen to find both Rod Oakeshott and Tony Windsor to be quite principled gentlemen who .....
» 26/04/2012 8:58:18 PM Dear Grim, Love the grass speculation. I mean we even call our most prized flowering tree.....
» 25/04/2012 9:40:42 PM Sorry Fester, I think you have been watching too much Blazing Saddles as you seem to be c.....
» 25/04/2012 9:20:53 PM Dear GrahamY, That may well be the narrative the Liberal Party and the Murdoch press want.....
» 25/04/2012 7:18:09 PM Dear stephenlmeyer, No, it is more this that confirms my worst suspicions and fears. htt.....
» 25/04/2012 6:21:21 PM Dear Hasbeen, Davidf is a very rare breed in the rather pompous world of OLO, a member wh.....
» 25/04/2012 1:18:55 AM And for a poor bugger like me weighing nearly a hundred kilos didn't those old T10 chutes .....
» 25/04/2012 12:56:16 AM My dear runner, Lol. So there is no keeping a so called 'Good man' down huh? It may have.....
» 25/04/2012 12:40:51 AM Dear GrahamY, It will be an interesting grand experiment for the French. So will ours. W.....
» 25/04/2012 12:23:34 AM Dear davidf, Very cheeky. I'm having my chain pulled but am happy to play. Your daughter.....
» 24/04/2012 6:16:43 PM Dear davidf, A God complex is present in most Westerners though few would care to admit i.....
» 24/04/2012 5:05:51 PM Dear runner, Here you go mate, from Wikipedia; "Competitive infanticide in lions, h.....
» 24/04/2012 12:35:36 PM Dear davidf, Thank you for the thread. I have had on occasion accused the likes of runne.....
» 17/04/2012 9:54:21 AM Which begs the question; is the willingness to do unpaid overtime a fair and reasonable ga.....
» 14/04/2012 10:34:25 PM I think the author may well be missing the point a little. The book and novel are less abo.....
» 5/04/2012 8:47:44 PM Dear David Singer, And here I was thinking I was on your persona non grata list. It was f.....
» 5/04/2012 8:01:20 PM Dear o sung wu, My father served in both the Malayan Emergency and Korea and ultimately t.....
» 5/04/2012 7:29:54 PM Dear Belly, While I do think ‘citizen’ is far preferable to ‘customer’ or ‘client’ I do a.....
» 3/04/2012 9:23:06 AM A recent report from the ABC stated; "The new Federal Minister for Human Services, K.....
» 2/04/2012 8:35:36 PM Cont.. There is certainly no definitive Australian Culture. Belly’s or OUG’s perception o.....
» 2/04/2012 8:34:18 PM Come on people, There is a little too much tiptoeing around on this. O sung wu asked a s.....
» 2/04/2012 10:21:32 AM Dear Belly, You wrote;  "It does not lessen the fact, those dieing did so for us.&q.....
» 31/03/2012 3:59:29 PM Dear Belly, Thought you might have objected to the line; "This Unknown Australian i.....
» 31/03/2012 12:12:14 PM The interment of the Unknown Soldier 1993 The Unknown Australian Soldier whom we are inte.....
» 30/03/2012 8:31:03 PM Dear Turnrightthenleft, Ah ha. Yes. Sorry my misreading. The best I can do is the same a.....
» 30/03/2012 7:14:38 PM Dear Lexi,  The Melbourne dawn service is indeed special. We would make our way up as a f.....
» 30/03/2012 6:50:14 PM Dear Belly, I'm not sure what you want from me since you seemed to have your mind fairly .....
» 29/03/2012 7:45:37 PM We obviously have different notions of what an Australian Culture is. I am just a little m.....
» 28/03/2012 4:15:12 PM Dear Banjo, We are in danger of eternally cross posting but here goes any way. Now don't.....
» 28/03/2012 3:59:04 PM Dear Banjo, I had intended to write 'the Afghani' so was a little confused by the reply, .....
» 28/03/2012 2:20:05 PM Dear Rusty, The shredder challenge look interesting. If it were run today I wonder how ma.....
» 28/03/2012 2:08:37 PM Dear Banjo, Not long ago I was speaking to a young soldier recently returned from a tour .....
» 28/03/2012 1:38:31 PM Dear NTeyeball, With the disproportionate role the issue of Israel and the Palestinians p.....
» 24/03/2012 9:30:33 PM And here comes Rudd......
» 21/03/2012 11:03:43 AM Dear WmTrevor, I'm still a little uneasy about the Limbo guy flipping halfway through but.....
» 20/03/2012 11:40:22 PM Dear WmTrevor, I have been through the "If I asked your two friends 'is the left roa.....
» 20/03/2012 9:23:34 PM Dear Yuyutsu, I think I may have accused you in the past of having a rather American sens.....
» 20/03/2012 7:05:19 PM Dear Lexi, I had done your puzzle years before but thought to get a time. Couldn't nail t.....
» 20/03/2012 12:14:40 PM Dear Pericles, Of course, I hang my head in shame. And 23 is correct. Here is one that .....
» 20/03/2012 9:29:14 AM Dear Yuyutsu, Beat me to the punch. As to your puzzle a ballooning accident or arrival b.....
» 20/03/2012 9:22:08 AM Dear spindoc, I think the answer is that although the frequency of each individual train .....
» 20/03/2012 8:40:39 AM Thanks for the contributions thus far. Dear WmTrevor, The hole in the ground reminds me .....
» 19/03/2012 9:12:08 PM Dear thinker2, Not meaning to go highbrow but your offering of a long-haired brunette in .....
» 19/03/2012 8:33:43 PM Normally I would consider letting a YouTube clip speak for itself lazy but this one from t.....
» 19/03/2012 5:25:39 PM I look after a bunch of recalcitrant high school kids for a few hours each week. They are .....
» 19/03/2012 8:29:42 AM Dear Yuyutsu, You may need to clarify your post because to me it reads as if you would ha.....
» 19/03/2012 12:34:47 AM Ah you bunch of penny pinching sods. We should be damn proud that our country is a strong .....
» 18/03/2012 9:14:53 PM Dear stevenlmeyer, I hear you and my conspiracy theory is only a little less Machiavellia.....
» 17/03/2012 11:26:11 PM Dear stephenlmeyer, I don't want you to think I am in Arjay’s camp, and his post was off .....
» 17/03/2012 12:08:49 PM Dear stephenlmeyer, It has become a little hackneyed but the Chinese curse ’Many you live.....
» 17/03/2012 10:50:33 AM These two songs from the late great Johnny Cash, the last he recorded I think, kind of go .....
» 17/03/2012 10:19:26 AM Dear Ludwig, It is interesting comparing reading with music and smells. Music and to a l.....
» 16/03/2012 5:40:00 PM Dear Pericles, Mistaken? I think not. I have it on good authority from a mate in the und.....
» 16/03/2012 9:56:10 AM Too right Yabby. I hear they are great fans of 'Dirt Music'......
» 16/03/2012 9:39:25 AM Dear Ludwig, A nice topic in the midst of a rather depressing menu. For relaxing Leonard.....
» 15/03/2012 11:41:41 AM Cont... the soft cover on the ground meant you could lie in absolute comfort and await th.....
» 15/03/2012 11:40:31 AM Dear Lexi, I also appear not to have expressed myself well. I'm not sure the written wor.....
» 14/03/2012 10:21:34 PM "It seemed to Terrier as if the child saw him with its nostrils, as if it were starin.....
» 14/03/2012 4:59:29 PM Dear Lexi, The word association game is simple and a lot of fun. Usually played as last m.....
» 14/03/2012 1:16:34 PM Dear Lexi, Nicely put. The perplexity can work the other way. My daughter worked so hard.....
» 14/03/2012 10:11:36 AM Cont... For me this is classic Houyhnhnm/Yahoo fare. Unless something can be empirically .....
» 14/03/2012 10:09:42 AM Chapter two starts as a welcome diversion from the horrors depicted so vividly in the firs.....
» 13/03/2012 10:57:49 PM Cont... But why crank it up so much? I do like the quote from Apolloiuns about the slave.....
» 13/03/2012 10:55:30 PM Dear Lexi, My eldest daughter is currently studying psychology at uni. As an elective she.....
» 13/03/2012 12:02:59 AM Cont... I do wonder what he would have made of the Holocaust. Suskind leaves us with lit.....
» 13/03/2012 12:00:18 AM Dear Lexi, As an Australian the name Billy Crystal just seems to jar and it will for you .....
» 11/03/2012 6:58:23 AM Cont... The label 'strident' I had reserved for the more vociferous Christians, my claim .....
» 11/03/2012 6:55:50 AM Dear ybgirp, I'm happy to have the discussion here on OLO unless you had another preferen.....
» 10/03/2012 12:18:50 PM Cont... 'Perfume' is a dark work but it is a babe compared to 'Blood Meridian'. I have go.....
» 10/03/2012 12:15:14 PM Dear ybgirp, You have made an astute observation about written communication and I agree,.....
» 9/03/2012 8:46:41 PM Dear ybgirp, I hear blue penises are all the rage in Alaska, though quite a small issue m.....
» 7/03/2012 11:40:31 PM Cont...  So the company decided they would be all stored on a pacific island complete wit.....
» 7/03/2012 11:33:55 PM Dear ybgirp and Poirot, I think you both sell science fiction short, it not only has a ha.....
» 7/03/2012 4:03:45 PM Dear Jayb, The words in my first post were to show you whatever you may think of Ms Kelly.....
» 7/03/2012 2:55:21 PM Dear Jayb, I have not requested you retract anything you have said about me. In fact I r.....
» 6/03/2012 9:35:09 PM Dear Jayb, I am more than happy to frankly and fully answer your questions, however inane.....
» 6/03/2012 6:13:02 PM Dear Hasbeen, Let us see what we have here. I am defending a lady who from my reading ha.....
» 6/03/2012 3:17:57 PM Dear Jayb, And it seems to me that you condone the killing of innocents and terror from t.....
» 6/03/2012 12:30:17 PM Cont... I wonder Poirot if some of the promise of the NBN might return, not entirely of c.....
» 6/03/2012 12:21:30 PM Dear Poirot and ybgirp Lol, I think I am on a hiding to nothing here. I feel like whistli.....
» 6/03/2012 9:31:33 AM Cont... I also have a feeling accountability is being strengthened. My two are very aware.....
» 6/03/2012 9:29:13 AM Dear Poirot and ybgirp, Forgive me for continuing to prattle just on closing time and off.....
» 5/03/2012 8:46:29 PM Dear Poirot, Your last few post have raised a number of issues and you will have to forgi.....
» 5/03/2012 8:43:37 PM Dear ybgirp, I'm a glass half full kinda guy and Hans Rosling shines a light on a future .....
» 4/03/2012 8:55:31 PM Dear Poirot, Thank you for some weighty posts. You wrote "I think we managed well e.....
» 4/03/2012 8:52:17 PM Dear ybgirp, You seem to be trying to sustain two different arguments, the first is that .....
» 3/03/2012 9:21:27 PM Dear ybgirp, Thank you for being prepared to consider my position on Suskind.  I'm not c.....
» 3/03/2012 10:04:20 AM Dear ybgirp, This is obviously an issue for you as you have raised it twice now. I would.....
» 2/03/2012 11:06:37 PM Just on knowing everything. The alpha maleness of the arm raising, armpit exposing action.....
» 2/03/2012 10:34:18 PM Dear Lexi, I will admit my last post was submitted with a little twinkle in the eye and I.....
» 1/03/2012 9:07:49 PM Hell, I notice I have been spelling Grenouille incorrectly, my apologies. I did want to t.....
» 1/03/2012 11:59:42 AM Dear Lexi and Poirot, I'm glad you liked the article. While not without its problems I do.....
» 1/03/2012 9:55:34 AM Dear Poirot, Of course it is malicious, especially when asserting ones self in a male pac.....
» 1/03/2012 5:39:23 AM My dear Colonel Poirot, It would surely be remiss of us to neglect the opportunity thus p.....
» 29/02/2012 5:05:42 PM http://motivational-ish.com/files/2011/09/thppppbbbbbt-biden-obama-Motivational-ish.jpg ;.....
» 28/02/2012 10:36:02 PM Speaking of smells I did enjoy this snippet from Arundhati Roy's 'The God of small things'.....
» 28/02/2012 10:14:05 PM Dear Poirot and Lexi, As a teenager I can remember deciding not to watch The Exorcist whe.....
» 28/02/2012 7:24:51 PM Here I have runner coming in to equate the lack of smell or odour to ChristIan morality, s.....
» 28/02/2012 10:34:43 AM Dear Poirot, Good pick up. I don't have the book with me at the moment so I can't contri.....
» 28/02/2012 8:10:04 AM Dear Poirot, Just on the level of a gothic tale ingeniously incorporating smells this boo.....
» 27/02/2012 11:15:17 PM Dear Poirot, I had the thrill of reading Perfume nearly a quarter of a century ago and th.....
» 27/02/2012 9:48:53 PM Dear GrahamY, You said "A sense that Rudd was unfairly dealt with then might be part.....
» 22/02/2012 9:30:16 AM Cont.. When the compromise was reached the Catholic Health Association, representing over.....
» 22/02/2012 9:27:34 AM Dear Mishka, Thank you for your considered response and thank you as well for being prepa.....
» 21/02/2012 5:55:33 PM Cont... The solution was easy. The average cost to provide full contraceptive coverage wa.....
» 21/02/2012 5:54:00 PM Dear Mishka, You said in an earlier exchange that; “As a writer, I am trying to convey a.....
» 16/02/2012 10:51:00 PM Dear Pericles, I'm not as confident in there being any saving graces with the privatisati.....
» 16/02/2012 12:49:33 PM Cont... Their analyst Peter Dougherty gave four reasons for describing them as good value.....
» 16/02/2012 12:47:02 PM Dear Pericles, I'm going to disappoint you I'm afraid. Rather than being “someone who kno.....
» 15/02/2012 10:51:26 PM Dear Yuyutsu, The American path was to let the insurance companies get such a strangle ho.....
» 15/02/2012 10:22:54 PM Dear Pericles, I was indeed a touch flippant but how was I to know you would be having a .....
» 15/02/2012 3:13:13 PM Dear r0bert, “I'll quite happily stop getting any middle class welfare if there is some p.....
» 15/02/2012 7:43:52 AM Dear Matthew, Good article and I agree with most of it but I'm wondering if you can expan.....
» 10/02/2012 10:09:14 AM Dear Loudmouth, The part of the initial post I felt needed challenging was the notion tha.....
» 9/02/2012 10:46:04 PM Dear runner,  You said;"Secondly your notion that I apologise for something I know l.....
» 9/02/2012 8:36:49 PM So I have become one of David Singer's persona non gratis individuals. Thus I have joined.....
» 9/02/2012 9:49:40 AM Dear runner, Firstly you must refrain from continually repeating the lie/libel that the w.....
» 8/02/2012 10:18:28 PM Dear runner,  I asked earlier "Do you think the privateering thieves who strip money.....
» 8/02/2012 9:57:41 PM Dear Suse, I should probaby note for the record I have never had health insurance in my l.....
» 7/02/2012 9:46:06 PM Cont.. At the first meeting with my electro physiologist I asked him how many procedures .....
» 7/02/2012 9:42:17 PM Dear Suzie, You may stress me away since after the second op I now don't have to tip-toe .....
» 7/02/2012 6:13:15 PM Dear Suzie and Lexi, Neither of you are the kind of people I would ever want to distress .....
» 7/02/2012 4:43:12 PM Dear Shadow Minister, I hear you and Madonna King from the Murdoch press link Graham supp.....
» 7/02/2012 1:49:36 PM It is interesting how the media has treated the two stories. According to Chantelle Garnet.....
» 7/02/2012 11:15:43 AM Dear Hasbeen, This 'do-gooder' lived in Nightciff, a suburb of Darwin for two and a half .....
» 7/02/2012 8:10:06 AM Cont.. Further I wouldn't be too complacent about our banks. There were some very solid o.....
» 7/02/2012 8:08:51 AM Dear GrahamY, Never thought I would say this but I think I'm getting an inkling of how Pa.....
» 6/02/2012 7:52:16 PM Dear GrahamY, Looks like it is up to me to be the contrarian. I would have him back, not.....
» 6/02/2012 7:23:31 PM Dear runner, I'm not blaming anything on anything.  Perhaps my misspelling may have cause.....
» 6/02/2012 4:01:37 PM Dear runner, Facts? Let us look at how you treat facts. The tagline of the article you l.....
» 6/02/2012 1:23:42 PM Cont.. So to the town and shire of Northam. What do the stats say? There are nearly twic.....
» 6/02/2012 1:15:15 PM Dear Runner, A little forensics if we may. Lets start with the random attack on a Minist.....
» 5/02/2012 1:01:19 PM Dear Poirot, Fully agree. It is quite amazing though how many different triggers, quite i.....
» 5/02/2012 11:15:33 AM Dear Lexi, We may have discussed this before but from the sounds of it you have AF with s.....
» 5/02/2012 9:58:58 AM Oh hell, here we go again. http://mobile.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE8101UK20120201?irpc=9.....
» 4/02/2012 6:37:25 PM Dear Pericles, You wrote; “However, I think you might be overstating the significance of.....
» 4/02/2012 3:02:45 PM Dear Pericles, You wrote; “But, back in Iran, there is an interesting battle under way b.....
» 4/02/2012 1:57:50 PM Dear David Singer, You said "Revealing the personal details of the other 899 signato.....
» 2/02/2012 11:23:51 PM Dear Pericles, Granted. But then Reductio ad Hitlerum before this thread's sun was over .....
» 2/02/2012 10:05:11 PM Cont' Linda's Linkedin account also started off promising enough, a nice enough looking l.....
» 2/02/2012 10:04:10 PM Dear David Singer, UNESCO didn't stumble into any quicksand instead it marched forward wi.....
» 1/02/2012 7:01:08 PM Dear Pericles, “with a noticeable lack of uniformed thugs on the streets, targetting poli.....
» 1/02/2012 6:50:02 PM To quote our former leader John Howard when asked about Aboriginal protesters burning the .....
» 1/02/2012 6:40:15 PM Dear Lexi, I'm afraid the logic is fairly unassailable. If those restaurants and enterta.....
» 1/02/2012 5:42:39 PM Cont' You have conceded in your own words that "To get admitted as an associate memb.....
» 1/02/2012 5:40:56 PM Dear David Singer, Seems repetition is the flavour of the month so allow me. Article I (.....
» 27/01/2012 8:36:08 PM The sanctions imposed on Iraq that this country was complicit in were inhuman, brutal, and.....
» 24/01/2012 9:56:28 PM Cont.. "The UN and Unesco are and all way be Arab lover."- irit steiner ".....
» 24/01/2012 9:52:24 PM Dear David Singer, The quote you cite runs contrary to your initial assertion that ".....
» 24/01/2012 8:53:26 AM Dear David, You should refrain from calling on others to do research when yours is so wan.....
» 23/01/2012 12:09:41 PM Cont... You further claim "you continue to maintain your opinion despite the counter.....
» 23/01/2012 12:07:37 PM Dear David, I don't want to get trapped further in the legal minutiae because it is bollo.....
» 22/01/2012 10:41:34 PM Cont.. I had imagined a Republican would have been its sponsor. I was wrong, it was inste.....
» 22/01/2012 10:40:20 PM Dear David Singer, The horse is dead my friend and you can do us all a favour and stop fl.....
» 16/01/2012 8:41:10 PM Well done to the brave Green Peace protesters. There was no way Japan wanted this dragged .....
» 13/01/2012 11:20:01 AM Dear Pericles, I certainly did canvas all the above with my cousin and the gist of it is .....
» 12/01/2012 10:33:31 PM Dear Pericles, You said; "For all the above reasons - and many more - the police adv.....
» 12/01/2012 9:13:13 PM Dear David, You claim; "UNESCO's wall of silence convinces me that UNESCO has no ans.....
» 12/01/2012 8:18:16 PM Dear Belly, I think we might have different reasons for coming to OLO. While I make no bo.....
» 12/01/2012 1:29:05 PM Dear Belly, This is why I am so reluctant to engage with you. I quite simply, reasonably,.....
» 12/01/2012 1:11:53 PM Oh my dear David Singer, My face is a definite shade of blue. This is now getting a litt.....
» 12/01/2012 10:59:24 AM Dear Yuyutsu, Indeed, but the subtitle to this piece is "Newt Gingrich has had the c.....
» 12/01/2012 9:34:43 AM Dear David, Thought I would let you know about Newt's pay day. Multi-Billionaire Jewish .....
» 12/01/2012 9:04:12 AM Dear Pericles, Sorry, I would indeed expect compensation from the government. I had trunc.....
» 12/01/2012 8:02:23 AM Dear Belly, The definition of piracy is "the act of attacking and robbing ships at s.....
» 11/01/2012 5:23:41 PM Dear Pericles, The compensation issue is a red herring but I will persist for the sake of.....
» 11/01/2012 11:14:11 AM Cont.. 'Bali boy' was obviously stupid but having kids I am happy that my government is p.....
» 11/01/2012 11:12:14 AM Dear Pericles, Thank you though I'm willing to concede one or two are a little trite. Non.....
» 11/01/2012 9:24:51 AM Dear David Singer, I'm sorry but I had allowed myself to get distracted and completely mi.....
» 11/01/2012 8:27:32 AM Dear LEGO, I refuse to believe I was really that subtle but I will explain anyway. I was .....
» 10/01/2012 11:20:20 PM *Sigh* Dear David, I am hardly wrong on this issue. Article I (2) reads “states not me.....
» 10/01/2012 9:46:19 PM Hi folks, Let us try stepping through a little logic. There have been several posters ta.....
» 10/01/2012 9:40:54 AM Dear LEGO, "Give them another kick for me, boys." Way to reinforce a stereotyp.....
» 9/01/2012 10:14:02 PM Dear oh dear David Singer, Further omissions. You are going to have to explain to me why.....
» 9/01/2012 7:26:12 PM Sorry folks I'm not sure what the big deal is. As with any Singer article the truth is al.....
» 8/01/2012 3:06:44 PM Oh dear Shadow Minister to accuse me of nitpicking after that post is shameless. Lol. Yo.....
» 8/01/2012 8:14:51 AM Dear Shadow Minister, I think it might be time to cease quoting pieces from News Limited .....
» 7/01/2012 10:09:32 PM I wish to withdraw the accusation that Zvi Bar'el added the word 'not' to his article. I h.....
» 7/01/2012 7:08:06 PM Dear Lexi, I possibly needed to be clearer. My issue isn't so much that Israel Today wrot.....
» 7/01/2012 5:34:17 PM Dear Lexi, Thanks for your post. The burning of the Institute was certainly a loss not on.....
» 7/01/2012 1:38:28 PM It would seem this group is largely supported by messianic jews and Christians rather than.....
» 6/01/2012 12:19:20 AM Cont... As humans most of us have the propensity to grow into then out of these groups an.....
» 6/01/2012 12:17:08 AM Dear Pelican, You wrote; "In light of Graham's post, wellbeing comes from within and.....
» 5/01/2012 10:35:04 PM I have had a reply to my email addressed to Ryan Jones querying his term "Islamists m.....
» 4/01/2012 9:13:28 PM Dear pelican, You said; "While you have both found this sense of community through y.....
» 3/01/2012 9:10:15 PM This article below is an interesting look at how twitter messages are propagated. It looks.....
» 3/01/2012 3:17:19 PM This is fun. The Israel Today site is of course hosted in Israel. Ryan Jones is not the p.....
» 3/01/2012 11:53:33 AM Dear Lexi, Of course it does. The power of the mind is a marvellous thing. Scientists and.....
» 3/01/2012 9:49:09 AM Cont. “The publication's revenue model is based primarily on reader contributions, advert.....
» 3/01/2012 9:47:28 AM Dear Suseonline, Thanks for the reply. The facts are that on the day there were dramatic.....
» 3/01/2012 7:36:37 AM Dear LEGO, Nothing was demanded of you my friend, instead you were invited to step away f.....
» 2/01/2012 11:36:54 PM Sorry folks but you seem to be missing the bleeding obvious. I, for my sins (what one put.....
» 2/01/2012 10:54:27 PM Dear LEGO, *Sigh* Thought not. That was a hell of a lot of words just to say no. What .....
» 2/01/2012 6:02:29 PM Dear LEGO, Well I will admit you do seem very out and proud about your racism. In the pas.....
» 2/01/2012 5:24:12 PM Just after Christmas my uncle, a stirrer of the finest order, sent me an email titled &quo.....
» 31/12/2011 2:19:13 PM Dear David Singer, You said; "Obviously if it is said by the President it can carry .....
» 30/12/2011 10:42:53 AM Good question Poirot, I hope the answer is holding a rod over a quiet stream with a campsi.....
» 30/12/2011 10:37:45 AM Dear David Singer, You wrote "Who are you suggesting raised enough money to buy Obam.....
» 30/12/2011 10:11:36 AM Dear Belly, I am a little hesitant engaging with you directly because I don't think it is.....
» 28/12/2011 10:59:29 PM It is asserted by many that the shooting down of Iran Air flight 655 by the Guided Missile.....
» 28/12/2011 10:14:08 PM Dear David, You were the one claiming “Republican front runner for next President of the .....
» 28/12/2011 9:53:02 PM Dear Benbec, You are right, a more constructive response is in order. Engaging with David.....
» 28/12/2011 5:02:50 PM Plagiarism can be enlightening. Danielle wrote; "You make the claim to be a Christi.....
» 27/12/2011 11:31:34 AM Dear Lego, You are making the points not me. All I'm doing is assisting with a little sp.....
» 27/12/2011 9:54:10 AM Dear Lego, Again. Here were the poor oppressed Germans, living under the extreme depriva.....
» 26/12/2011 11:01:55 PM Dear Lego, Your quote; "The Israelis have just as much right to enact racist laws in.....
» 25/12/2011 2:19:18 PM Dear favfern, The US really does seem to now be just about winners and losers. Is that th.....
» 23/12/2011 8:19:30 PM I have been reflecting on what makes someone like Christopher Hitchens so popular. I mean .....
» 23/12/2011 5:27:44 PM Dear Yuyutsu, You claiming that the KGB created the idea of a Palestinian is like claimin.....
» 22/12/2011 11:22:46 PM Dear runner, I have not put any argument forward, you did that. But without evidence it i.....
» 22/12/2011 10:52:15 PM I find I have little stomach for rehashing arguments I have made against most of the point.....
» 22/12/2011 7:23:31 PM I find it incredible that someone could say; “The lack of involvement of CO2 in modern tem.....
» 21/12/2011 6:34:43 PM Dear Lexi, A perfectly appropriate mention in my book. My own absences from the forum fo.....
» 21/12/2011 6:14:15 PM Dear cohenite, Once you have finished with the blustering the CO2 is still there my frien.....
» 21/12/2011 6:04:10 PM My apologies to the author. Dear runner, Luckily the Swiss keep excellent records on abo.....
» 21/12/2011 5:04:34 PM To me the great believers in the climate debate are those think a 50% increase in CO2 leve.....
» 21/12/2011 4:18:35 PM Dear runner, This is how I know it is Christmas, when you dish up gifts like this. So yo.....
» 21/12/2011 9:29:27 AM Dear Luciferase, For the Petrarchan can I give you Voulez Vous, Super Trooper, The Visito.....
» 20/12/2011 1:13:34 PM Dear favern, Welcome to both the thread and the forum. Admittedly are occasions when I h.....
» 19/12/2011 10:22:47 PM By the old Campaspe River, where the breezes shake the grass, There's a row of little grav.....
» 19/12/2011 8:58:52 PM Dear OUG, What Mr Hitchens so stridently objected to was the imposition of one person's s.....
» 19/12/2011 2:40:38 PM Dear Lexi, He might possibly be remembered 'alongside other secular giants - Bertrand Rus.....
» 19/12/2011 11:28:56 AM Dear OUG, Thank you, you have cheered me up considerably with thoughts of how the Hitch w.....
» 17/12/2011 9:47:12 PM Dear Lexi, Thank you for the sympathetic words but I'm inclined to let the black dog have.....
» 17/12/2011 8:12:43 PM Dear Lexi, Sir Zelman certainly deserves to be honored and his passing acknowledged yet a.....
» 17/12/2011 8:04:59 AM I think as an opinion site it would be remiss not to mention somewhere on OLO the sad pass.....
» 15/12/2011 1:46:38 PM Dear WMTrevor, Thank you for the laugh. Actually davidf's paragraph was a kind introduct.....
» 15/12/2011 11:24:31 AM Dear Shadow Minister, My apologies. The Durban conference was only implicit in my post an.....
» 14/12/2011 10:45:33 PM Dear davidf, Glad to see you are still dipping the lance on this one. You know I am a fe.....
» 14/12/2011 9:30:15 PM Dear Lexi, In my experience behind every curmudgeon there are generally deep seated fears.....
» 1/12/2011 10:03:29 AM I think we are agreed that hitting or missing a surplus by a small amount this year is irr.....
» 1/12/2011 9:51:40 AM Dear Poirot, Indeed. Further I suppose some acknowledgement should be given to what OLO .....
» 30/11/2011 11:38:20 AM It does raise an interesting dichotomy. We certainly want to know the identity and a littl.....
» 30/11/2011 7:48:53 AM Dear Graham, You are quite right and therefore more than happy for you to remove it. Perh.....
» 30/11/2011 12:12:08 AM Ah my dear runner, I thought we had the discussion about whether you were a Christian bef.....
» 28/11/2011 10:15:19 PM “Despite Australia having the highest area of forest per capita of the developed nations, .....
» 27/11/2011 7:42:59 PM Despite using my real name I am circumspect about how much further information I dole out......
» 25/11/2011 5:49:16 PM Dear runner, Very amusing. And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye,.....
» 16/11/2011 10:27:47 PM Cont' While I understand the preparedness to suspend recognition of what is so innately r.....
» 16/11/2011 10:24:07 PM I have a gathering understanding of the toll Israel's belligerency and brutal occupation h.....
» 16/11/2011 9:29:19 AM Dear GrahmaY, May I join the chorus of the congratulators. Any milestone of this remarkab.....
» 9/11/2011 9:41:45 PM Hasbeen's trolling served to remind me of a very stark and tragic example of confirmation .....
» 9/11/2011 5:11:18 PM The biggest whinger about the SPT is Andrew Forrester. It was revealed today that despite .....
» 7/11/2011 9:04:56 PM Dear Trashcanman, I have done some trend lines as described in your earlier post and woul.....
» 7/11/2011 8:59:44 AM Dear Trashcanman, My reason for choosing 1997 to 2010 was because ofGrahamY's comment; “M.....
» 6/11/2011 11:55:04 PM Cont' I downloaded the monthly readings of temperature anomalies from 1997 to 2010 into a.....
» 6/11/2011 11:52:36 PM Dear Grahamy, I was interested in your comment; “Muller also says that he can see no evid.....
» 6/11/2011 5:02:12 PM Dear Hasbeen, If you are asking if you had done the right thing by cutting employee hours.....
» 5/11/2011 5:27:22 PM Dear Lexi, Difficult task for a secular sort, even more so when we exclude the Hebrew Bib.....
» 1/11/2011 11:04:00 AM Cont' What is unfathomable to the rest of us is why, knowing the anguish of losing childr.....
» 1/11/2011 11:02:47 AM When addressing questions of morality one usually turns to our religious leaders. In this .....
» 29/10/2011 1:53:27 PM My dear Montgomery, I think the most grateful entity of your refusal to engage in further.....
» 29/10/2011 7:43:53 AM Dear Montgomery, Since accusing me of failing to grasp abstract concepts is the mildest o.....
» 28/10/2011 9:16:49 AM Oops! The dangers of posting by phone. The 'isn't' should be an 'is' and the 'where' a 'we.....
» 28/10/2011 8:31:46 AM Dear Montgomery,  You posted; "I do not believe Israel is an occupying force. In fac.....
» 26/10/2011 11:05:36 PM Dear Belly, Now you are confusing their deposits with ours. The money you and I loan to t.....
» 26/10/2011 10:51:56 PM Cont, The first reports, erroneous as it turns out, said the school itself was bombed. Le.....
» 26/10/2011 10:50:36 PM Dear Montgomery, Since you are not posting here any further I don't expect an answer but .....
» 26/10/2011 2:05:45 PM Cont' How do they do it even when their deposits are only 5% of their loans? By holding d.....
» 26/10/2011 2:04:20 PM Dear Yabby, Fees and commissions delivered nearly $15 Billion to the big four last year. .....
» 26/10/2011 10:22:38 AM Dear Montgomery, You're reacting as I used to so I'll not take offence at being called di.....
» 25/10/2011 5:24:53 PM Dear Montgomery, Sorry my last paragraph was a tad silly, please disregard. I do need to.....
» 25/10/2011 1:02:02 PM Dear Montgomery, Thank you for your considered reply. “a) He was a conscript carrying ou.....
» 25/10/2011 10:21:46 AM Dear Montgomery, Since you named me in your post I thought a response was in order. Ms G.....
» 24/10/2011 11:22:36 PM Dear Yabby, Oh my good fellow. Tell you what, go brush up on the difference between asse.....
» 24/10/2011 10:47:05 PM Dear Mishka, Thank you for your frank and open reply. The Muamar brothers were not in th.....
» 24/10/2011 9:11:32 PM I am angry that they are able to make profit margins over 30%. Who else manages that? I am.....
» 24/10/2011 9:10:16 PM Dear Lexi, Thank you for taking the time to consider my point. Perhaps the thought that m.....
» 24/10/2011 2:51:50 PM Dear Lexi, Every year in Melbourne we have three weeks of being shut out of large areas o.....
» 24/10/2011 1:58:36 PM Dear Mishka, I am sorry to hear you will not be commenting on further posts but that is t.....
» 24/10/2011 1:06:12 PM Cont' In a world where the police had due regard for their image and the well being of th.....
» 24/10/2011 1:04:28 PM Dear Otokonoko, It is funny how our 'inner right winger' pops out ever once in a while. M.....
» 23/10/2011 11:18:34 AM I am absolutely seething about the actions of the authorities using such violent tactics o.....
» 28/09/2011 4:49:14 PM And today we hear of the approval granted by Israel for another 1,100 settler homes to be .....
» 26/09/2011 3:54:04 PM I had the chance to listen to the UN speeches and thought Abbas carried the day convincing.....
» 16/09/2011 11:58:34 PM Dear Lexi, Just a follow up of the Wolf Blitzer question put to Ron Paul I had mentioned .....
» 15/09/2011 11:53:33 AM Dear Arjay, Thought this little snippet from ABC news might be of interest.  "The R.....
» 14/09/2011 8:16:05 PM Dear Lexi, In answer to your earlier reference to Obama I think his drop in popularity is.....
» 14/09/2011 5:12:44 PM Dear Lexi, You are right Rommney would appear to be the least objectionable of the lot ho.....
» 13/09/2011 11:06:11 PM Dear Arjay and Peter Hume, I agree that the rest of the republican field are scurrilous a.....
» 13/09/2011 5:41:58 PM Dear Arjay, Ron Paul is certainly interesting but scrapping all income tax just ain't goi.....
» 13/09/2011 3:55:18 PM Cont.. Further why do we continue to hear the argument used as the reason for locking boa.....
» 13/09/2011 3:53:20 PM Dear Antiseptic, I get the feeling I am standing in front of you with a large insect net .....
» 12/09/2011 3:30:50 PM Dear Houlle, Lol! Sorry but I'm getting a vision of you arse up in a state run old folks .....
» 12/09/2011 12:21:03 PM Cont.. You said “Pathological altruists tend to prefer to help those they can identify wi.....
» 12/09/2011 12:20:19 PM Dear Antiseptic, Can I try and trim the broad brush a little. Firstly to Family Law. Are.....
» 11/09/2011 11:04:01 PM I have been following the antics of the Republican nominees for President of the United St.....
» 11/09/2011 10:25:01 PM Dear Antiseptic, You said; “The Family Law is another area in which these pathological al.....
» 18/08/2011 1:38:32 PM To quote from a post of mine on another thread, In 1923 half the Victorian police force w.....
» 17/08/2011 4:18:27 PM Dear Sulean Dubh, I think you might find it was Nick Clegg who did community service, wit.....
» 17/08/2011 12:50:39 PM Dear Is Mise, You have already informed me of your offense of the obvious. Perhaps you mi.....
» 17/08/2011 10:17:06 AM I am directly addressing the question 'Could it happen here?' by showing it all ready has .....
» 16/08/2011 10:11:13 PM Dear Arjay, You said; "What about the Wall St theives who stole $ trillions in peopl.....
» 16/08/2011 4:15:56 PM Dear Is Mise, That is a popular conception but not I think strictly correct. After the wi.....
» 16/08/2011 2:50:30 PM Dear Belly, You will not hear a bad word against the ANZAC rioters in Sydney because the .....
» 15/08/2011 7:01:20 PM Cont Some of us will have experienced in our youth being "on the tear" with you.....
» 15/08/2011 6:48:42 PM Dear Belly, I suppose if one man's terrorist can be another man's freedom fighter then on.....
» 15/08/2011 3:28:09 PM Dear Belly,  That was probably a similar age range for our ANZACs when they rioted. Bit h.....
» 15/08/2011 12:16:10 PM Dear grahamy, You asked if the UK style riots could happen here. Hell if the Anzacs were .....
» 29/07/2011 8:02:28 PM Dear Danielle, In a grungy pizza joint at the moment waiting for a vegetarian with salami.....
» 28/07/2011 4:59:39 PM I got my copy of 2083 from www.kevinislaughter.com (which my spell checker concocted into .....
» 27/07/2011 2:31:30 PM Dear Poirot, While I do enjoy Arthur K you must forgive me but I'm struggling a little no.....
» 27/07/2011 1:32:47 PM Dear Avw, Calling most people a racist in person will get you a degree of belligerence. T.....
» 27/07/2011 10:28:37 AM Dear Pericles, Thank you so much for expressing far more eloquently my exact thoughts whe.....
» 26/07/2011 10:19:18 PM Dear Danielle, I have watched your link and I must thank David Singer for without having .....
» 26/07/2011 3:36:05 PM Dear davidf, And good to hear from you too. I had heard all expats are being recalled to .....
» 26/07/2011 10:52:43 AM Dear Ammonite, Doug Anthony Allstars were also a favorite for me but more recently Flight.....
» 25/07/2011 11:13:08 PM Dear Hasbeen, While I did once have three blokes running at me with machetes when I was a.....
» 25/07/2011 9:10:00 PM From the great Stan Cross, often described as the funniest cartOon in the world. Aussie h.....
» 25/07/2011 7:25:39 PM Dear stevenlmeyer, I recall an essay on humour in one of Arthur Koester's books, from mem.....
» 25/07/2011 12:03:08 PM Dear pelican, You said; "There are some side splitting funny bits in the IT Crowd an.....
» 25/07/2011 11:42:29 AM The deaths in Norway have really shocked me. I have found it hard to think of anything els.....
» 25/07/2011 10:32:20 AM Dear Awv, Yet another convoluted non answer. Okay, if even evoking God has little effect .....
» 24/07/2011 9:10:38 PM Dear David Singer, You kindly said "Hope you don't choke on your gum." and for .....
» 23/07/2011 11:04:05 PM Cont... Further; “In testimony before the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations a former .....
» 23/07/2011 11:02:20 PM Dear Avw, There is a saying in New Zealand where I grew up for a bit, it is 'slippery as .....
» 22/07/2011 7:28:02 PM Dear Awv, You continue to truncate my sentences to give them different meanings as you di.....
» 22/07/2011 12:48:35 AM Dear Avw, It would appear the cat has your tongue but more likely you are a victim of los.....
» 21/07/2011 3:00:43 PM Dear Avw, You are basically calling me a racist yet you're sooking up about being called .....
» 21/07/2011 2:27:33 PM Dear sonofglion, You said; "That you four gems see Windsor as admirable exhibits yo.....
» 21/07/2011 4:20:27 AM Dear Awv, If you think I would leave such a comment as that alone then you are an idiot. .....
» 20/07/2011 9:51:24 PM Dear suzieonline, Totally agree. There are not too many other politicians who would say d.....
» 20/07/2011 3:05:32 PM Cont... You also asked “ Do you really consider their secret partition of the Ottoman Emp.....
» 20/07/2011 3:05:05 PM Dear Awv, You said: “Your earlier comment stated unequivocally “if you are Jewish then o.....
» 17/07/2011 8:22:36 PM Dear Avw, I have a Christian fundamentalist for a father-in-law. He has the good grace to.....
» 17/07/2011 6:45:19 AM Dear Avw, I would request you don't try and turn what is a cultural and political issue i.....
» 16/07/2011 6:31:33 PM Oh dear Avw, It is hard to fathom there are others around who believe this stuff. If you.....
» 15/07/2011 4:25:16 PM Sorry GrahamY but in my opinion this is a wrong call. There are often arguments around cl.....
» 15/07/2011 1:45:06 PM Cont The facts tell a different story, Over 55% of the land of Palestine was given to 30%.....
» 15/07/2011 1:41:20 PM It has been a while since I have taken the trouble to dissect one of David Singer's articl.....
» 12/07/2011 8:37:22 PM Dear Poirot, I know what you mean, both have been a real turnoff particularly over the la.....
» 12/07/2011 2:28:32 AM Its the lack of logic of the Israelis that is the problem. If they want to make Israel cov.....
» 11/07/2011 6:45:09 PM The returns from ethical investments can often be insipid at best but then they are genera.....
» 11/07/2011 4:16:37 PM Dear grahamy, Setting aside the effectiveness of the package I'm going to have to say if .....
» 10/07/2011 8:15:20 PM Dear Jayb, England and Europe have the same kind of beat up merchants as you and Belly. F.....
» 10/07/2011 2:41:54 PM Dear Belly, Sprouting Greens? Marvelous imagery but hardly accurate. I am not, nor am I l.....
» 9/07/2011 9:22:41 PM Dear jayb, I will tell you who the cry baby types are, those who think a few women in bur.....
» 9/07/2011 9:04:08 PM Dear King Hazza, Jeez mate, you tout the American system as superior to ours then you hav.....
» 9/07/2011 8:21:21 AM Dear Grim and Antiseptic, I have no objection to a 'None of the above' box on a ballot pa.....
» 8/07/2011 4:36:05 PM Dear King Hazza, And a 'Whatever' was very tempting yet again. Your debating style is jus.....
» 8/07/2011 4:01:43 PM Dear Yuyutsu, Leaving aside the notion that building castles in our little sandpit called.....
» 8/07/2011 12:22:22 PM Dear King Hazza, This has all got a little familiar. I was sure you had tried the "y.....
» 8/07/2011 12:14:54 AM Dear King Hazza, Well this irrational, rubbish talking, analogy missing, shallow fool hap.....
» 7/07/2011 6:26:57 PM Dear Yuyutsu, I sort of get that all Israelis over 18 (excepting the ultra orthodox) are .....
» 6/07/2011 11:51:19 AM Dear King Hazza, Robert Mugabe indeed. Lol. Okay, your straw man is bigger than my straw .....
» 6/07/2011 11:11:52 AM Dear David Singer, Back to previous tiresome form I see, 'Palestinian Arabs' indeed. But.....
» 5/07/2011 5:11:55 PM Perhaps compulsory voting in this country was born of a tradition of maximum enfranchiseme.....
» 5/07/2011 9:58:12 AM Dear Yuyutsu, I find it interesting to view our different approaches to issue. While I se.....
» 5/07/2011 12:12:14 AM Dear Yuyutsu, It does seem a very American take to have on things. Individual freedoms ar.....
» 4/07/2011 11:35:44 PM Dear R0bert, When they tried it with me I told them that if the ISP gave them my details .....
» 4/07/2011 10:40:01 PM Dear Poirot, I have been meaning to contribute to your thread but the opportunity to do s.....
» 30/06/2011 3:28:47 PM Dear Yuyutsu, You wrote "-If he really didn't want her to vote, it would be easier f.....
» 29/06/2011 9:30:38 PM Dear thinker2, "Your grammar is not to flash either Rehctub.". Your spelling i.....
» 29/06/2011 3:11:26 PM Sorry folks, my post should have read "We do have non-compulsory voting even if atten.....
» 29/06/2011 3:04:04 PM Hear, hear, Halduell, Spot on. We do have compulsory voting even if attendance at a polli.....
» 27/06/2011 8:34:50 PM Dear David, Giovanni would appear perfectly capable of looking after himself and addressi.....
» 27/06/2011 8:05:51 PM Dear David Singer, You have indeed used the word Palestinians in this article, although b.....
» 27/06/2011 1:32:14 AM Dear Burdy, You are a very funny man. You accuse me of propaganda? You really have no sh.....
» 26/06/2011 10:25:01 PM Dear Burdy, Since you seem quite knowledgable on the subject can you tell me of the fate .....
» 26/06/2011 7:48:08 PM Dear belly, You said "unsure this one would survive its lurch away from its subject&.....
» 26/06/2011 6:10:17 PM Dear Ray, You refer to a nearly universal condemnation of the actions of Israel by other .....
» 26/06/2011 1:05:14 AM Dear Elinor, The equation should be easy then. Let the Israelis and the Palestinians retu.....
» 26/06/2011 12:42:09 AM Dear Giovanni della Mirandola, There is something of great rarity you have managed to ach.....
» 25/06/2011 11:58:51 PM Dear stephenlmeyer, Even if Turkey doesn't join the EU its human rights improvements have.....
» 25/06/2011 10:04:59 PM Dear SPQR, You said, "Unlike you, I don’t have The Mentalist’s power of telepathy, s.....
» 25/06/2011 9:45:34 PM Dear Ben Derusai, That kind of comment isn't even offensive any more, it is just tiresome.....
» 25/06/2011 9:43:12 PM Dear Ulis, From Ray's post it is pretty easy to discern he wasn't from Red Cross, that ki.....
» 25/06/2011 1:52:41 PM Gilad Shalit's plight does bring to mind another Israeli who was kidnapped and spent twice.....
» 25/06/2011 1:38:50 PM Dear SPQR, Let me see, so you don't think the fact that the woman has seven children shou.....
» 24/06/2011 7:19:59 PM Well said Rhys Jones although I might have issue with the notion that Australia's aiding a.....
» 24/06/2011 6:34:58 PM Dear Stephenlmeyer, You said; "That would leave Israel a tiny isolated Jewish enclav.....
» 24/06/2011 6:16:52 PM Dear Belly, You keep banging on about the ALP and the Green/left, time to drop it mate an.....
» 24/06/2011 8:23:32 AM People please! If any of you would like to review my posts here they will find my focus h.....
» 24/06/2011 12:00:31 AM Dear Lexi, Thanks for the links. Both Youtube ones seem broken. I did find this one; htt.....
» 23/06/2011 8:42:59 PM Dear Lexi,  You wouldn't have a link to the entire tape would you. I can't seem to find o.....
» 23/06/2011 2:07:45 PM Ah dear Belly, Still prattling on, never letting a fact get in the way of a good prejudic.....
» 23/06/2011 2:03:39 PM Dear Bazz, It is a hell of a lot simpler than what I had to face on a dusty SA road when .....
» 23/06/2011 12:44:02 PM Dear Bazz, Geez mate you live in a complicated world. Can't we just keep this thing simpl.....
» 23/06/2011 8:39:57 AM Dear SPQR, Yes I still have an issue with the civilian death toll resulting from the secr.....
» 23/06/2011 5:46:49 AM Dear SPQR, A case like this was always going to attract attention from divisive elements .....
» 22/06/2011 9:30:13 PM Dear Ammonite, I am certainly not going to have a go at you for not respecting a religion.....
» 22/06/2011 9:07:00 PM Dear Belly, No my friend you need to read the link again. The lady's complain read ''I fe.....
» 22/06/2011 3:32:56 PM Dear Ammonite, I don't want to play down the identity matter because it is an issue but t.....
» 22/06/2011 1:57:23 PM Okay folks, you seem to be talking about a different case to the one I have read. From th.....
» 20/06/2011 10:33:36 PM Just before I lose my phone for the night I found this snippet "Senator Ludwig confir.....
» 20/06/2011 9:49:28 PM Dear Is Mise, Virgin on the ridiculous? "Don't throw in the red herring that people.....
» 20/06/2011 12:24:01 AM Dear Lego, “In the early 1980s, the Air Force, needing modern strike aircraft, organized .....
» 19/06/2011 11:39:10 PM Dear Is Mise, Now you remind me of a nun astride a clown......
» 19/06/2011 11:26:22 AM Dear Yabby, Still with your head in the sand mate. First laughing off a drop in local bee.....
» 17/06/2011 2:59:57 PM Dear Yabby, From the Australian on the 7th: "THE Australian Meat Industry Council y.....
» 17/06/2011 2:47:06 PM Dear belly, Jeez mate, some times it just isn't all about politics. This is also about et.....
» 17/06/2011 1:34:58 PM Dear Yabby, I don't think my brother had any thought of shutting the industry down, all h.....
» 17/06/2011 12:22:12 PM My brother, a meat eater his whole life told me last week that he and his wife had become .....
» 17/06/2011 9:47:30 AM Dear individual, Moronic behaviour, mmm, let's see. If I were to give an example it woul.....
» 16/06/2011 9:34:00 AM Dear Is Mise, So is this what Bob Katter supporters really want for this country? Armed t.....
» 15/06/2011 10:23:07 PM Dear Is Mise, If you are holding this incident up as an argument for more lax gun laws th.....
» 15/06/2011 7:36:41 PM Dear Is Mise, I'm a touch confused, you might need to explain a little further. Are you .....
» 15/06/2011 3:10:27 PM Dear Hasbeen, This is a letter that appeared on a forum this year; Pest control in Queen.....
» 15/06/2011 2:23:53 PM Dear Is Mise, When the conversation turns to chooks you know we are talking about Queensl.....
» 15/06/2011 10:03:46 AM Dear Hasbeen, Sheesh mate, kids stuff. At 15 I had already put in over two years at a mil.....
» 14/06/2011 9:30:59 PM Dear Is Mise, I have provided you with actual incidents plus figures, international examp.....
» 14/06/2011 1:35:56 PM Ah Is Mise, The choices were to take up the challenge and look more deeply at the nuances.....
» 14/06/2011 9:20:15 AM Dear individual, You claim "Nobody gets killed by Police when no weapon wielding cri.....
» 14/06/2011 8:43:50 AM Dear Is Mise, You said "Just for fun compare Britain and Switzerland, one has tough .....
» 13/06/2011 11:20:47 PM Dear Noogoora, Actually suzionline was pretty spot on with her notion of what a 'redneck'.....
» 13/06/2011 10:43:10 PM Dear individual, You asked “Just imagine if Police, Security & Army couldn't defend themse.....
» 10/06/2011 9:33:11 PM "As the saying goes, intellectuals are largely ineffectuals. The bushies are well awa.....
» 10/06/2011 11:09:23 AM Dear Is Mise, Fair cop mate, you invited the talk on guns. As a person who had a gun rac.....
» 10/06/2011 8:37:00 AM Dear rstuart and Shadow Minister, I just wanted to say a thank you to you both for being .....
» 9/06/2011 9:03:33 PM Dear Squeers, Thanks for the response. Agree entirely. I believe it is talked about as s.....
» 9/06/2011 5:21:17 PM Dear Ammonite, Privatization brings the sort of obscenity that has judges incarcerating h.....
» 9/06/2011 9:12:28 AM Dear Squeers, Thanks for the compliment but happy enough if I can hold down middle rung, .....
» 9/06/2011 8:24:53 AM Dear Squeers, Every now and then I need a reminder to keep my posts a little more succinc.....
» 8/06/2011 9:10:17 PM Dear Is Mise, Damn fine rifle that. I had the 'Smelly' version when I was 14 or there abo.....
» 8/06/2011 2:12:29 PM Dear Otokondo and Squeers, While Australia is certainly more focussed on rehabilitation t.....
» 8/06/2011 2:10:53 PM Dear pelican, You will not get an argument for private prisons from me. I also think blam.....
» 7/06/2011 2:58:19 PM Dear Squeers, While I don’t think a current incarceration rate in Australia of 133 per 10.....
» 7/06/2011 2:22:51 PM Cont.. “Thanks to prison labor, the United States is once again an attractive location fo.....
» 7/06/2011 2:21:22 PM Dear Ammonite, All your concerns about privatisation of prisons are really valid. The St.....
» 6/06/2011 7:40:54 PM Dear David Singer, Okay I have now stopped laughing. I have just been viewing via the BB.....
» 6/06/2011 7:13:00 PM Dear David Singer, Lol!.....
» 6/06/2011 6:50:15 PM Dear Squeers, Lol. Slightly unexpected but taking no prisoners as always (so to speak). T.....
» 6/06/2011 6:26:55 PM Do you then condemn the actions of Colin Rubenstein and Mark Leibler?.....
» 6/06/2011 6:24:32 PM Cont.. Despite your claims to the contrary the US version is 'hyper' compared to the rest.....
» 6/06/2011 6:23:02 PM Dear Peter, The missing word was 'minimizing' but it would not have made complete sense e.....
» 6/06/2011 8:39:20 AM Dear Shadow Minister, I'm sorry but they are really fraught statistics. While as a family.....
» 5/06/2011 11:16:33 PM Dear rstuart, I know this is from the Fiber Optic Association but I found it useful. The.....
» 5/06/2011 11:03:13 PM Dear David Singer, I am well aware that by continuing to post on this thread I am contrib.....
» 5/06/2011 10:25:33 PM Dear Peter, Thank you for the response. An argument about the 'evils' of Statism is proba.....
» 4/06/2011 9:10:41 PM From what I can gather one of the ‘tip offs’ was that under torture Khalid Sheikh Mohammed.....
» 4/06/2011 8:45:08 PM In a non-capital punishment country the power of the State to deprive us of our liberty is.....
» 4/06/2011 6:44:25 PM Dear David Singer, Now this is where your ‘yes – no’ idiocy falls down. Are you saying ‘N.....
» 4/06/2011 6:34:10 PM Dear spindoc, Geez mate anyone would think you had Tourettes. But you’re right I’m probab.....
» 3/06/2011 10:33:00 PM Dear rehctub, You said; “do you honestly think they will use a 'land line' based internet.....
» 3/06/2011 3:24:10 PM Dear spindoc, Wireless is certainly are getting cheaper but so are telecommunications acr.....
» 3/06/2011 3:05:54 PM Dear Houellebecq, I agree that the country probably needs the infrastructure more. I also.....
» 3/06/2011 2:39:16 PM Dear Shadow Minister, You say; “The latest statistics show that nearly half new broadband.....
» 3/06/2011 1:39:25 PM I hear you Houellebecq, but I can’t help but think it speaks to an Australian ethic, one t.....
» 3/06/2011 1:05:35 PM Dear camo, To even have the slightest doubt about the history of the persecution of the J.....
» 3/06/2011 12:33:09 PM I hear you pelican but I find it hard to dismiss the thought that America’s attitude towar.....
» 3/06/2011 12:05:37 PM I’m not a member of a political party, and both the current government and opposition are .....
» 1/06/2011 9:56:25 PM Dear David Singer, Since it is so important to you I will make you a deal. Even though I .....
» 1/06/2011 8:59:35 PM I heard David Hicks' father speak in Ballarat when David was being held in Gitmo. Now ther.....
» 1/06/2011 8:30:17 PM Dear Peter Hume, Your post was very good lol. Thank you. I have been escalated to liar. .....
» 1/06/2011 7:56:56 PM Dear David Singer, You asked; "By the way - When are you going to let OLO readers kn.....
» 31/05/2011 10:54:58 AM Just for the record. A carbon tax in Australia will not save the planet because it is not.....
» 30/05/2011 11:19:07 PM Dear Peter, "But go ahead and prove my point guys, lay on the ad hominem evasions - .....
» 30/05/2011 9:40:17 PM Dear Mr Singer, By your argument Obama, by using the word 'Palestinians', has "becom.....
» 30/05/2011 7:52:41 PM I will tell you where I think the hypocrisy lies. There were two Australian stars who fro.....
» 30/05/2011 7:31:19 PM Dear Belly, Don't put up with that crock from the ol' smoke and mirrors man Hume. You ha.....
» 29/05/2011 11:21:00 PM Dear Peter, If we can find $11 billion dollars in fossil fuel rebates for the mining indu.....
» 29/05/2011 8:35:24 PM Cont.. I along with many of those I know no longer bother to engage in debate with the ot.....
» 29/05/2011 8:34:48 PM Dear suzieonline, I don't think you have to worried about being lynched. I think in many .....
» 28/05/2011 2:55:51 PM Dear Individual, I guarantee you there will be far more injuries and possible deaths from.....
» 28/05/2011 11:09:23 AM Aw come on Poirot, don't you see a little Monty Python being channelled here? It is hardly.....
» 26/05/2011 10:24:50 PM Dear Jewley, "And nup I never did it." Not "I would never have done it&qu.....
» 26/05/2011 10:07:23 PM Dear Yabby, To really enjoy it a chunky data plan is preferable. I am on 200GB at home bu.....
» 26/05/2011 8:04:55 PM Dear runner and dane, You both project a real bitterness and anger. Are your lives corres.....
» 26/05/2011 5:57:55 PM Cont.. Itunes U (university) from the Itunes store is very rich in content. All free. I a.....
» 26/05/2011 5:56:22 PM Dear Yabby, I'm jealous. My Iphone has been a revelation although I could have cheerfully.....
» 26/05/2011 4:27:37 PM Cont.. Because of the pipe's incline the longer you waited the greater the length you wou.....
» 26/05/2011 4:25:08 PM Dear Jewely, Loved the crazy Kiwi antics especially the Chicken in the car park. Ours was.....
» 25/05/2011 12:20:13 AM Even in my late thirties I was still ‘roof surfing’ and ‘plating’. On road trips we would .....
» 24/05/2011 11:19:50 PM In the past year David Singer has written around 20,000 words in 22 articles on the Israel.....
» 24/05/2011 1:48:18 PM Dear Jewely, My kids, nieces and nephews are all country kids so being cool is not a high.....
» 24/05/2011 11:22:41 AM Dear davidf, ...and if there were a God he would be in his heaven. Delighted to hear of .....
» 23/05/2011 10:08:16 PM Dear davidf, “I did brag about the US but in response to an attack”. Nothing wrong with .....
» 23/05/2011 9:50:09 PM Dear Loudmouth, To clarify, the ‘we’ are those reasonable types who are proud of the comp.....
» 23/05/2011 9:49:16 PM Dear Banjo, Don’t you read my posts? You claim “In relation to the jewish 'courts', as f.....
» 23/05/2011 9:02:01 PM Ahh you bunch of old farts! My niece sent me a great photo of her up to some shenanigans .....
» 22/05/2011 7:19:45 PM Dear Banjo and Belly, Given your arguments are echoing exactly those of the Australian's .....
» 22/05/2011 12:07:56 AM Dear davidf, Happily in agreement in much of your post but to dent the hubris just a touc.....
» 21/05/2011 11:45:35 PM Dear Steven, Malaysia is an interesting case. Stridently Islamic, the Sharia courts do ha.....
» 20/05/2011 3:23:06 PM Dear davidf, You asked me what I meant by a universal consciousness and the example fitte.....
» 20/05/2011 12:39:46 PM Dear Graham, Fun topic. It reminds me of my less kind, younger years when the Fundamental.....
» 20/05/2011 11:04:54 AM Dear Steven, I am not asking for a legal appraisal of either case rather an opinion from .....
» 19/05/2011 11:33:08 PM Dear davidf, LOL, a touch droll my friend. An answer and an example is forthcoming. Yes.....
» 19/05/2011 10:04:43 PM Dear Steven, I'm not sure what you define as an opinion but what you gave certainly quali.....
» 19/05/2011 2:16:47 PM Dear Stephenlmeyer, I agree with your basic position. Here is a good example of an Austr.....
» 19/05/2011 12:31:26 AM Dear Ben, "So we must never question the atheist messiah, Gillard?". Very good.....
» 18/05/2011 10:48:29 PM You must be a little busy at the moment Custard so if you don't mind I would like to hazar.....
» 18/05/2011 10:17:03 PM Dear pelican, Although I'm not entirely convinced about the need for a Bill of Rights I t.....
» 18/05/2011 4:52:16 PM Dear pelican, I’m supporting Pericles on this. I will add the powers of the Australian .....
» 18/05/2011 1:04:03 PM Dear Squeers, I fear I may be a waste of your time. If I can't attach things to the concr.....
» 18/05/2011 10:31:02 AM Fair enough Custard, I will give it another try. Perhaps the rodeo attracts the wrong crow.....
» 18/05/2011 12:29:22 AM Dear suzeonline, That is hardly the type of Sharia law that has been allowed in England. .....
» 18/05/2011 12:05:10 AM Dream on Custard, As a bloke who has been damn crook on a feed of prawns in Isa I'm going.....
» 17/05/2011 11:37:34 PM Dear Tombee, I agree, there something a little Stephen Colbert about the author's respons.....
» 17/05/2011 11:23:56 PM Dear Squeers, There are a few things I might get you to expand on if you have the time. .....
» 17/05/2011 10:16:09 PM Dear pelican, Interesting to see you picking up a Flaming torch with the rest of this lot.....
» 16/05/2011 10:19:35 PM Dear davidf, My father worked as a diver. I have a very vivid memory of my mother at the .....
» 16/05/2011 10:04:31 PM Dear Squeers, The first chance at OLO for a few days so you will have to forgive my writi.....
» 16/05/2011 8:01:34 PM I smell a PONZI!.....
» 16/05/2011 7:47:33 PM Dear Lexi, The 'outback' is a truly marvellous place, I have visited a reasonable portion.....
» 12/05/2011 11:44:26 PM Dear Squeers, I probably would agree with Hume, opinions often seem to be just the finger.....
» 12/05/2011 10:55:10 PM Dear Lexi, I hope I haven't made the Mt Difficult sojourn more intrepid than what it real.....
» 12/05/2011 1:10:28 PM Dear Squeers, I am finally in front of a computer and not having to post via an Iphone. .....
» 10/05/2011 9:09:40 PM Dear Squeers, Thank you for the empathy :) and certainly value your opinion. I am sorry f.....
» 9/05/2011 1:22:11 PM Dear Belly, Hold on a minute mate. The report indicated more Muslims died in the clash th.....
» 9/05/2011 12:58:01 PM Dear Squeers, You said; "We saw the patriots in action recently over the revenge-kil.....
» 9/05/2011 10:39:06 AM Apologies for not posting a link to better explain what occurred with Jon Stewart. Those .....
» 8/05/2011 11:55:54 PM I'm not looking to offend anyone but I'm going to call the statement "I think it is m.....
» 7/05/2011 7:32:00 PM Dear Banjo, You said "We allow over 90% in because we cannot establish there identit.....
» 6/05/2011 11:35:38 AM Dear Stephen, You certainly mentioned Turkey including its dams on the Euphrates which wi.....
» 6/05/2011 11:24:20 AM Dear Squeers, Thank you for the references. I am making my way through them. Dear Davidf.....
» 5/05/2011 3:31:52 PM Dear Ben, Me thinks you doth protest too much. Your bio on the Ultra right-wing American.....
» 5/05/2011 12:52:39 PM Dear Stephen, Failure to mention that Turkey, a country discussed in your article, has a .....
» 5/05/2011 12:25:57 PM Cont.. Howard's overarching reason was “there was a real possibility that the Japanese c.....
» 5/05/2011 12:24:04 PM Dear davidf and Squeers, I am going to have to disagree with you both. Anyone walking to.....
» 5/05/2011 12:07:07 AM Dear davidf, Forgive me but I'm not buying it, well not totally anyway. Work Choices play.....
» 4/05/2011 11:20:45 PM Dear Yabby, Perhaps there is a back story I am missing but on the face of it your last po.....
» 4/05/2011 6:15:06 PM Dear Yabby, No the according to White House sources the DNA results were in before the Pr.....
» 4/05/2011 4:57:24 PM Dear Poirot, Same. Mine started with the announcement of the confirming DNA test. The a.....
» 4/05/2011 4:16:26 PM Dear davidf, A question that I think worth reflecting on is why our states act to take us.....
» 4/05/2011 11:26:40 AM Dear Poirot, The latest reports say OBL was neither armed nor using women as human shield.....
» 27/04/2011 12:51:39 AM Dear davidf, Rather than a case of low resistance may I suggest a high capacity, especial.....
» 26/04/2011 11:47:42 PM Dear King Hazza, Yeh right. Whatever. Dear Yabby, Come on mate have a crack. The first .....
» 26/04/2011 1:09:33 AM Dear Yabby, Sheridan may well make some valid points in his article but I found it hard t.....
» 25/04/2011 9:19:19 PM Dear davidf, Thanks for the posts. The piece on the triangles was riveting, sort of like.....
» 25/04/2011 8:46:03 PM Dear King Hazza, Wahhabists? Gave you the benefit of the doubt last time mate but I'm no.....
» 25/04/2011 1:09:25 PM Dear King Hazza, History lesson number two. The Bonegilla migrant camp was set up in Nor.....
» 24/04/2011 9:48:39 PM Dear King Hazza, Jewely’s highlighting the omen of 11.11.11 should hopefully give us paus.....
» 24/04/2011 11:22:29 AM Dear Stg, Thanks for the upload, sobering stuff. It really brings home the point that the.....
» 23/04/2011 8:56:12 PM Last week I had the occasion to be in Orrong Road in the east of Melbourne. Coming down th.....
» 23/04/2011 6:09:30 PM Dear Crackcup, <<Could you tell me whenever you have been able to select your very .....
» 23/04/2011 12:56:54 PM Dear Belly, Why are you bandying around terms like ‘rednecks’? You then say you are a big.....
» 23/04/2011 12:53:15 PM Dear King Hazza, I was indeed reacting more to your last point rather than those that wen.....
» 23/04/2011 8:38:53 AM Dear Belly, we have discussed the nature and extent of your fears in the past and I don't .....
» 23/04/2011 12:15:58 AM Dear King Hazza, You said; “I don't see the need to wind up some gigantic web connecting .....
» 22/04/2011 7:42:06 PM Villawood's SERCO's manages to come in at 25% under what a government run detention facili.....
» 22/04/2011 5:10:12 PM Wait a second. Here are you lot howling about the intakes and besmirching all asylum seeke.....
» 22/04/2011 4:51:41 PM Dear Ludwig, What do you think of this line-up at a high school prom in Texas? http://www.....
» 21/04/2011 2:43:41 PM Dear Radar, Thank you. This is quickly becoming a youtube classic. Cries of Nighttime! Da.....
» 21/04/2011 11:12:26 AM Dear TBC, I thought I might get a caning. As Joe says in Rainbow Pie; "Not only can .....
» 20/04/2011 10:50:55 PM Yes amazingly it is only 6! As a long time consumer of YouTube I see a growing tendency t.....
» 20/04/2011 8:33:40 PM Dear Ammonite, Your term “Joe's home grown philosophy” doesn't sit well with me for some .....
» 20/04/2011 1:21:03 PM Dear Ammonite, In moving to Belize to live on $5,000 per year (much of his other earnings.....
» 20/04/2011 12:01:19 AM Dear TBC, Freedom is an interesting concept when applied to the United States. With the w.....
» 19/04/2011 9:18:51 PM Many people know of the warning by President Dwight Eisenhower about the dangers of the “m.....
» 19/04/2011 8:25:22 PM Dear Otokonoko, you are right, Vale is farewell as Individual flagged. Though vail wasn't .....
» 19/04/2011 9:22:22 AM Dear individual, I had always thought vail was to doff one's hat as a mark of respect whil.....
» 18/04/2011 11:38:01 PM Late last month Joe Bageant died of cancer at 64 years of age. I did not want to let his .....
» 11/04/2011 12:45:30 AM Dear Stephenlmeyer, As you said this is for information rather than debate. You said “&g.....
» 9/04/2011 11:17:20 PM Dear Stevenlmeyer, Thank you. It should have been a given but I always like to be sure. I.....
» 9/04/2011 1:28:57 PM Dear Stevenlmeyer, May I enquire if you are Jewish? Feel free not to answer if you wish a.....
» 8/04/2011 2:17:46 PM "This is a tried and true smokescreen. Ignore discussing the message by raising other.....
» 7/04/2011 8:13:31 PM Dear Danielle, You said; “Am I to believe that you consider that the State of Israel sho.....
» 7/04/2011 4:51:53 PM Dear Yuyutsu, It was very disturbing to read about the death of Juliano Mer-Khamis who se.....
» 7/04/2011 4:33:00 PM Where on earth does Singer get off? Imagine for a moment that a UN prescribed investigati.....
» 6/04/2011 3:22:07 PM Dear Danielle, Your Terra Nullius rejoinder of course evokes the biblical phrase “He who .....
» 6/04/2011 2:05:11 PM Dear David Aivery, You said; “you suggest that the decision to invest in housing is base.....
» 5/04/2011 12:04:16 AM “It is also my prerogative to reject it as unsatisfactory and to end any further correspon.....
» 4/04/2011 11:49:31 PM It is evident from Saul Eslake's figures that the Capital Gains Tax changes implemented by.....
» 4/04/2011 3:19:22 PM Dear Saul, Thank you for responding to the call to tilt your lance at the negative gearin.....
» 4/04/2011 1:38:54 PM Dear David, Strategic withdrawal it is then. Wise move. I would have preferred a checkma.....
» 4/04/2011 12:03:58 AM Hi Graham, If I am getting 'grey screened' because the kids are chewing up bandwidth I di.....
» 3/04/2011 11:32:35 PM Dear David, This is not a court room where you can cut a witness off after a single word......
» 3/04/2011 11:30:38 PM Dear Yuyutsu, LOL. Yes in a sense we are acting like old women but being still happily ma.....
» 3/04/2011 9:49:31 AM Dear David, Could you do me the courtesy of actually reading my post......
» 3/04/2011 1:07:17 AM Dear Danielle, Regarding your post dated Wednesday, 30 March 2011 2:49:44 PM. I remember.....
» 2/04/2011 10:41:28 PM Dear David Singer, Since you seemed to have dialled back the bombast I am happy to answer.....
» 2/04/2011 12:03:17 AM Dear Danielle and Yuyutsu, Thank you both for your candour. It has help contextualise som.....
» 1/04/2011 2:14:01 PM In my opinion Stamp Duty has helped hedged us against the housing bubble created by our ne.....
» 31/03/2011 11:34:35 PM Dear David Singer, Not even close. Why are you quoting from a treaty you know was annull.....
» 31/03/2011 5:50:41 PM Dear David Singer, I am afraid the confusion lies with you my friend. The Mandate system .....
» 31/03/2011 12:14:43 PM Dear David Singer, My goodness my dear fellow, why on earth do you need to be schooled on.....
» 30/03/2011 12:56:05 PM Dear forum reader, Of course Muskie was speaking in support his country abstaining from t.....
» 29/03/2011 9:34:30 PM Dear Jon J, Not sure I entirely agree but what a post! Well done. Lol. Dear Runner, Dea.....
» 29/03/2011 9:00:38 PM Cont' Your comment about comparisons between the Charter of the PLO and the Charter of Li.....
» 29/03/2011 8:58:44 PM Dear David Singer, What on earth are you trying to sell us now? “one Arab state in abou.....
» 28/03/2011 11:33:30 PM Cont' If the body that you hang such a tenuous hook of legitimacy on for the illegal acti.....
» 28/03/2011 11:31:58 PM Dear David Singer, You really do have trouble answering anything substantive I challenge .....
» 26/03/2011 9:04:34 AM Last night I attended the Climate Commission's meeting at the Geelong West Town Hall. Even.....
» 26/03/2011 12:26:30 AM Dear forum reader, It is interesting to take note of David's language, particularly in hi.....
» 26/03/2011 12:22:59 AM Dear David, I have known a few bullies in my time and this is how they tend to argue. If .....
» 23/03/2011 8:01:11 PM Cont' Itamar is an illegal settlement deep inside the West Bank. Home to over a thousand .....
» 23/03/2011 7:58:56 PM Dear David, There are indeed three surviving Fogel children. I was aware of Shai but had .....
» 22/03/2011 10:12:17 PM Dear Saul, While we might be in furious agreement about negative gearing I'm afraid our v.....
» 22/03/2011 9:38:14 PM Dear David, As you have used the word Palestinian in your piece I almost feel as though I.....
» 21/03/2011 10:31:44 PM Cont, Fifteen years later the suburb is a mess with plans to raze whole sections of it. .....
» 21/03/2011 10:30:14 PM Dear Saul, Since investors outweigh the first home buyers and tend to compete for much th.....
» 21/03/2011 4:27:15 PM Cont, My brother recently did seven days on a raft trip down the Franklin crapping into a.....
» 21/03/2011 4:24:58 PM Dear Pericles, You raise an important point and one that vexed me for a long while. I got.....
» 21/03/2011 12:43:52 PM Dear Saul, I have a little more sympathy with your issues with negative gearing than the .....
» 18/03/2011 12:29:50 PM Dear davidf, Granted but I’m not sure why that changes things. When you think about it b.....
» 17/03/2011 11:36:15 PM Dear Alan, I think I would get a better hearing from an OT rather than a NT scholar but i.....
» 16/03/2011 7:43:31 PM Cont.  34 I tell you, in that night there shall be two men in one bed; the one shall be t.....
» 16/03/2011 7:42:09 PM Dear Alan, davidf and Rhian, I understand your position on the verse since this was my in.....
» 15/03/2011 10:50:43 PM Dear Rhian, You said; "Jesus had not a single thing to say about homosexuality".....
» 2/02/2011 12:58:40 AM Dear davidf, I do recall in the past it took me a little while to tune into your sense of.....
» 1/02/2011 1:37:33 PM Dear AGIR, Rubbish my friend. While your worship of the man continues to allow you to vi.....
» 1/02/2011 1:07:16 PM Dear davidf, Perhaps it is not the idea you are railing against but more it's application.....
» 31/01/2011 11:33:36 PM "Jesus conquered death. He wasn't victimized. . . . If he was a victim, and this theo.....
» 31/01/2011 11:14:11 PM Dear davidf, You wrote; “Can we recognise the problems that we all have as humans, recog.....
» 29/01/2011 11:01:17 PM Dear davidf, Although not as rabidly as your goodself I do acknowledge and condemn the hi.....
» 29/01/2011 9:19:52 PM Dear AGIR, You wrote; "CSTEELE.. your post is unworthy of a response." Are you.....
» 29/01/2011 5:54:53 PM Dear AGIR, I really hope you don’t hijack what promises to be a good thread with your pon.....
» 29/01/2011 5:37:36 PM Dear davidf, Good to see you still rattling the cage. Taking a slightly less pessimistic.....
» 29/01/2011 9:31:35 AM Dear yabby, This group is really quite an enigma and I love enigmas so will do a little m.....
» 29/01/2011 8:56:53 AM When 8 of the 9 names on Glenn Beck's list of those he considers most dangerous turn out t.....
» 28/01/2011 4:11:01 PM Dear DB, Sorry mate, not even close. Try tip instead of dump. Sheep dog or pig dog inste.....
» 28/01/2011 2:58:41 PM Dear Belly, Thank you for your contributions to the thread. We will have to agree to disa.....
» 28/01/2011 10:27:29 AM Dear DB, Thank you. Raised a chuckle, but one would have thought, being so close to Austr.....
» 28/01/2011 10:22:56 AM Dear Belly, You keep accusing me of not answering questions. I realize my grammar, argume.....
» 27/01/2011 10:37:56 PM Cont... The military is in many ways just like a corporation. A corporation's mission sta.....
» 27/01/2011 10:35:52 PM Dear Yabby, What results are the drones getting? I can point to increases in Taliban num.....
» 27/01/2011 7:03:10 PM Dear belly, Still a few hours from home quaffing a Red Rock Cabernet. I have always cons.....
» 27/01/2011 10:05:07 AM Dear Belly and Yabby, As I am on the road again today I will have to wait until this even.....
» 26/01/2011 1:20:37 PM Dear Yabby, A redirect if I may. Do you agree with Australia's position on landmines and .....
» 26/01/2011 12:20:12 PM Dear Belly, Well thank you, you have just won me a bottle of Coonawarra red. A mate of mi.....
» 25/01/2011 10:03:48 PM Dear Yabby, You said; “When the Taliban took over Afghanistan, millions fled to Pakistan.....
» 25/01/2011 8:25:51 PM Dear thinker2, I was quite happy with the rather unfrenetic way we celebrated Australia D.....
» 25/01/2011 8:05:22 PM Dear Belly, I'm not sure what you mean when you say 'I disagree'. Do you disagree that th.....
» 25/01/2011 5:09:24 PM Is it just me, or does SPQR sound an awful lot like ALGOREisRICH? Posted by Aleister Crowl.....
» 24/01/2011 7:40:52 PM Dear Belly, It appears we may not have an answer forthcoming from SPQR. I am attempting o.....
» 24/01/2011 6:46:57 PM Dear Yabby, You said: “The Taliban survive, not because they are popular, but because if .....
» 23/01/2011 2:15:46 PM Dear SPQR, This is very easily resolved since you have committed to always being truthful.....
» 23/01/2011 11:55:04 AM Dear belly, I will reply to your latest post when I get home but I did need to pull you u.....
» 23/01/2011 12:43:42 AM Dear Belly, You said; "Getting Russia out of Afghanistan was no bad thing. As was ge.....
» 23/01/2011 12:30:34 AM Dear Yabby Bin Laden got things done because he was heavily backed by Saudi Arabia and th.....
» 22/01/2011 11:28:47 AM Dear Yabby, Those training camps you speak of are the ones financed and constructed by th.....
» 22/01/2011 10:43:22 AM Dear Belly, Now you are making me sad. I have laid out a case for why we should consider.....
» 21/01/2011 11:42:56 PM Dear belly,You wrote: " IF Taliban had handed over the head murderer America still s.....
» 21/01/2011 9:17:13 AM Dear Yabby, Are you suggesting that if the Taliban had handed over Bin Laden the American.....
» 21/01/2011 8:46:39 AM Dear belly, Mate sometimes you are harder to pin down than a tiger snake on a Tarmac in t.....
» 21/01/2011 8:36:43 AM Dear philo,I googled "despise our freedoms" to see where this now hackneyed phra.....
» 20/01/2011 11:03:21 PM Dear philo, Can I please give you this assurance, a tribesman in the Federally Administer.....
» 20/01/2011 11:01:43 PM Dear Pelican, I think there will come a day when the US will apologise to the world for i.....
» 18/01/2011 10:42:47 PM Dear Belly, You keep on banging on about the left. While you might I do not consider myse.....
» 18/01/2011 10:05:30 PM Dear Yabby, Now to you specifically. You wrote; “I remind you once again. It was not Ame.....
» 18/01/2011 9:34:08 PM Cont... Kathleen Park writing in the Washington Post about the proposed Ugandan legislati.....
» 18/01/2011 9:30:01 PM Dear Belly, Yabby and others, You both have fingered religion as the problem here but I w.....
» 18/01/2011 12:22:55 PM Dear philo, I am on the road at the moment so a more fulsome answer later. If a teacher w.....
» 17/01/2011 9:33:30 PM Dear philo, And what do we do when the bully is the most technologically advanced, milita.....
» 17/01/2011 12:29:35 PM Dear Belly Please do not think that I regard you as an inhumane person because I don't, f.....
» 16/01/2011 10:13:36 PM Dear SPQR, My post was as much to Yabby as your good self as you both seem to be saying o.....
» 16/01/2011 10:06:17 PM Dear Belly, The deaths at the funeral were part of a mission to get one man, Baitullah Me.....
» 16/01/2011 9:39:32 AM Dear SPQR/AGIR, You wrote "to fight an adversary like the Taliban or Hezbollah or Ha.....
» 16/01/2011 9:30:47 AM Dear Belly, Please don't claim I haven't answered your question when I clearly have. Furt.....
» 15/01/2011 11:50:58 PM Dear SPQR, or might I say Boaz, or Polycarp, or AlGoreisrich? You said “Neither you or th.....
» 15/01/2011 11:26:37 PM Dear Belly, I will confess I am finding your answer chilling. I put your views down to f.....
» 15/01/2011 6:06:29 AM Dear Belly, With respect you still have not answered my question. You had said “I csteele.....
» 14/01/2011 8:31:11 PM Dear Yabby, I have reread you replies to my question about the drone and mosque bombings .....
» 14/01/2011 5:42:09 PM Dear Belly, Geez mate, why is it so hard for either you or Yabby to answer a straight for.....
» 14/01/2011 11:45:28 AM Dear Yabby, You wrote; “As far as the CIA drone attack goes, you and I don't know all the.....
» 14/01/2011 11:26:02 AM Dear Belly, Let me get this straight, when the Mujahideen were using all the car bomb ski.....
» 13/01/2011 10:40:49 PM Dear Belly, Now come on, you still haven't retracted your “Will it be ok if America uses .....
» 13/01/2011 10:01:13 PM Dear Yabby, Let me try and break this down a little for you. The CIA drone strike on th.....
» 13/01/2011 9:50:47 AM Dear Yabby, I repeat, "we are specifically comparing two instances. You seem to be s.....
» 13/01/2011 9:31:18 AM Dear Belly, There is ample evidence the the same organization that is conducting the dron.....
» 13/01/2011 1:30:23 AM Dear Yabby, Sorry just got the phone back to reply. My memory? I would think not. &quo.....
» 12/01/2011 11:17:49 PM Dear Yabby, You wrote "Csteele, the problem is that you are setting yourself up as j.....
» 12/01/2011 9:52:47 PM Dear Belly, I accept rather than respect the right of others to their thoughts when they .....
» 12/01/2011 9:05:07 PM Dear Yabby, Once you throw the rules out the window then the only way to judge actions is.....
» 10/01/2011 5:05:18 PM Dear Belly, You are obviously quite worried. It is hard to blame you then for the very en.....
» 10/01/2011 12:19:09 AM Dear thinker2, On reflection I have probably arced up more than usual on this issue which.....
» 8/01/2011 12:32:05 PM Dear SPQR, You are correct, even though Ajmal Naqshbandi's body was never recovered so th.....
» 8/01/2011 11:40:27 AM Guys my argument is simple and consistent. I am saying that the drone strikes by the CIA a.....
» 8/01/2011 2:13:11 AM Dear Cornflower, to paraphrase your good self if I may. You mentioned the Taliban's actio.....
» 7/01/2011 11:08:46 PM Cornflower asks, “For interest, what does the Taliban's 'code of conduct' say about stonin.....
» 7/01/2011 2:01:01 PM To target a funeral where it is obvious that there will be large numbers of woman, childre.....
» 6/01/2011 11:01:36 PM According to Belly, SPQR and others on this thread it would appear it is not the deed that.....
» 6/01/2011 7:18:10 AM Let me tell you about a recent action man. He was faced with a group who were intent on r.....
» 5/01/2011 9:57:55 PM Dear Poroit and Shintaro, I'm not sure if it was employed intentionally, I'm assuming it .....
» 5/01/2011 9:45:16 PM There is a salient point being made by SPQR but not one I feel is offered intentionally. I.....
» 5/01/2011 2:33:44 PM Cont.. « On Tuesday, May 19, 2009 three travelers passed through the village of Khaisor i.....
» 5/01/2011 2:29:07 PM It would appear rather than being an aberrant attack the incident that occurred in my orig.....
» 4/01/2011 9:10:22 PM Looks like my case just got unrested. What is evident is as we permit our fears to grow s.....
» 4/01/2011 4:57:25 PM I rest my case......
» 4/01/2011 3:18:52 PM Cont... "Roughly twenty were wounded, most of which were women and children accordin.....
» 4/01/2011 3:17:07 PM Despite the tone of my last post I had privately given Belly credit for not shooting the m.....
» 3/01/2011 11:00:24 PM Dear Yabby, I am going to hit a post limit soon but here goes. How would you feel if the.....
» 3/01/2011 10:17:16 PM Dear Yabby, That made me laugh. Excuse me could you please tell me if you are a serial u.....
» 3/01/2011 9:47:02 PM Dear Yabby, What?? You are probably just stirring the possums but I will have a nibble re.....
» 3/01/2011 9:08:00 PM From my understanding it takes over three months before one can be over 95% sure of not ha.....
» 3/01/2011 7:41:58 PM Cont.. Fear has the ability to throw ones morals out the window and it is a measure of pe.....
» 3/01/2011 7:40:28 PM Belly asks “Are the dead victims or perpetrators”? And of course we just have no idea, how.....
» 2/01/2011 6:23:54 PM From ABC News today: "United States missiles fired from remotely-controlled aircraft.....
» 23/12/2010 8:12:07 PM Dear cornflower, I had written my post in response to Yabby's 'flip-flopping of opinion&q.....
» 23/12/2010 12:03:05 AM My understanding is that men are often prepared to pay prostitutes considerably more to ha.....
» 22/12/2010 8:36:14 AM Thanks for the responses guys. I get the sense that suzionline would support their introd.....
» 21/12/2010 6:37:40 PM Dear Jewely, I am just old enough to remember when the police didn't intervene when domes.....
» 21/12/2010 4:21:37 PM While I am an avowed fan of Julian Assange I found the howls of a conspiracy when it was d.....
» 20/12/2010 9:44:30 PM Dear Graham, Assange solidly won me over with the Collateral Murder video and while the f.....
» 16/12/2010 2:45:21 PM I laughed when I first read the exchange below on an American Religious forum, then I stop.....
» 15/12/2010 6:20:07 PM Dear Shadow, Agreed. While we continue to take only 50 a year from the refugee pool in In.....
» 13/12/2010 6:53:55 AM Dear Belly, It is not often I agree with runner but you are indeed a hypocrite my friend......
» 12/12/2010 11:20:58 PM Dear AGIR, By just re-quoting the line ''shake the dust off your feet” and call it “not h.....
» 12/12/2010 10:05:25 PM Dear Mr Pilger, I do enjoy your writing and in many ways you are fighting the good fight .....
» 12/12/2010 9:01:15 PM Dear runner, You wrote; "Could not disagree with you more but as you point out it d.....
» 12/12/2010 7:16:07 PM Dear runner, From Matthew 10 “So do not be afraid of them, for there is nothing conceale.....
» 12/12/2010 7:06:49 PM Dear Epsilon, I apologise for AGIR. To have quoted from one of the most disturbing chapte.....
» 12/12/2010 5:41:30 PM Dear Lexi, I found the following very powerful. http://atlanticfreepress.com/news/1/1393.....
» 10/12/2010 7:42:20 PM Dear runner, Paulian it is then. Thank you for your understanding in this matter. As to .....
» 10/12/2010 6:35:06 PM Cont... I have learnt through conversations here in the past, most notably with davidf, t.....
» 10/12/2010 6:34:24 PM Dear AGIR, You said; “You are welcome to your own view, but don't be surprised if don't t.....
» 10/12/2010 1:07:57 PM "The Crest of the Arms, consisting of a seven-pointed gold star on a blue and gold wr.....
» 10/12/2010 9:07:08 AM And UOG he was born under the Southern Cross. He came from the 'midst of seven candles' KJ.....
» 10/12/2010 12:13:30 AM Dear AGIR, You wrote; “CSTEELE...you seem to be a tad over judgemental on the issue of m.....
» 9/12/2010 11:48:13 PM Oi Stg! I resemble that remark! But then I'm not the only one... “... states whose legit.....
» 7/12/2010 11:17:31 PM Dear thinker2, My apologies for getting a little off topic. I find it interesting Gillar.....
» 7/12/2010 10:38:46 PM Dear runner, I venture I know considerably more about both Jesus and Julian. In fact your.....
» 7/12/2010 11:16:03 AM Dear AGIR, Focus on the Family was only too happy to have religion retained in the legisl.....
» 7/12/2010 12:57:02 AM Dear ALGOREisRICH, With respect you are answering questions I have not put. It is a simpl.....
» 6/12/2010 7:31:27 PM Thank you Runner, in a very real way Julian has Christ like qualities. His determination t.....
» 6/12/2010 7:40:23 AM Dear Al, You wrote, "CSTEELE...see proxy's wise words please.(That's my answer)&quo.....
» 5/12/2010 7:20:12 PM Dear ALGOREisRICH, Sometimes I can't help but think you are perpetrating a long running C.....
» 5/12/2010 12:57:46 AM Dear AlGoreisRich, In Christ's name I lay before you the memory of teenager Billy Lucas w.....
» 3/12/2010 11:38:06 PM The title to this thread is totally misleading. Rather this is about normal people, incl.....
» 2/12/2010 8:23:18 PM Dear Bonmot, I have given it some thought and will respect I don't think hypocrite quite .....
» 2/12/2010 9:11:57 AM Dear AL, You wrote; "Here is the most fundamental problem mate..... the DIFFerence be.....
» 30/11/2010 11:40:49 PM Cont...  27They did eat, they drank, they married wives, they were given in marriage, unti.....
» 30/11/2010 11:39:38 PM Dear gpenglase, You wrote. “csteele - and you use that scripture (which the context in th.....
» 30/11/2010 7:10:38 PM Dear runner, As I am under instruction to withdraw myself from you I suppose I am sinning.....
» 30/11/2010 11:01:53 AM King James Bible Perverse disputings of men of corrupt minds, and destitute of the truth, .....
» 29/11/2010 9:47:47 PM Dear ALG King James bible Luke 17:34; “I tell you, in that night there shall be two men .....
» 29/11/2010 9:28:58 PM Proverbs 23:13Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod.....
» 29/11/2010 6:16:55 PM "Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God." Pe.....
» 26/11/2010 11:34:14 AM King James Bible But whoso shall offend one of these little ones which believe in me, it w.....
» 16/08/2010 10:17:55 PM Dear Hasbeen, http://www.theage.com.au/national/secret-files-on-protesters-given-to-desal.....
» 16/08/2010 8:48:42 PM Dear Foxy, Thank you for your reply. From the anti-slavery activists to Gandhi freeing I.....
» 16/08/2010 4:24:42 PM Dear mikk, Agreed, thank you. Dear King Hazza, You wrote; “As for the UK- strangely eno.....
» 16/08/2010 4:02:28 PM Dear davidf, It is good to see you in what would appear to be fine fettle and form. Than.....
» 16/08/2010 12:14:46 PM With the rash of European countries rushing to ban burqas the comments in July from the co.....
» 2/07/2010 12:54:48 AM Dear AGIR A deal is a deal so I do intend replying to you it is just I have been a littl.....
» 1/07/2010 11:56:16 AM Dear Foxy, “Cervantes smiled Spain's chivalry away; A single laugh demolished the right a.....
» 30/06/2010 10:39:00 PM Dear AGIR, Perhaps you consider you may have answered my question with; “He certainly see.....
» 30/06/2010 2:16:23 PM Dear AGIR, Please prove to me you know what a lie is by answering the question; "Did.....
» 30/06/2010 1:39:02 AM Dear AGIR, You may consider truth to be a 'minor detail', I do not. Don't think I'm goin.....
» 29/06/2010 1:55:34 PM Dear AGIR, You said; “CSTEEL.. the 'lie' of Beck was his mildly dramatic over characteriz.....
» 27/06/2010 5:03:56 PM Dear stevenlmeyer, You may need to remind me again, what is the FOCUS? I thought it was .....
» 26/06/2010 11:25:26 PM I have to say I love the guy. He is a classic. I know Colbert is a take off of Bill O'Reil.....
» 26/06/2010 4:51:32 PM Dear stevenlmeyer, Rudd did not say all cancer sufferers should come and live in the big .....
» 26/06/2010 11:56:54 AM Cont. I also note the statistic quoted by Kevin Rudd in his listing of the achievements h.....
» 26/06/2010 11:54:24 AM Dear stevenlmeyer, With respect I think you have a considerable amount of cheek telling m.....
» 26/06/2010 12:15:40 AM Dear stevenlmeyer, You are of course correct, the statistics of the health outcomes of ou.....
» 25/06/2010 3:20:31 PM My dear Custard, You wrote; “Um, how does anyone manage to compare Israel to Turkey? Turk.....
» 25/06/2010 2:52:03 PM Dear Foxy, I hear you and certainly my family has a soft spot for Kevin Rudd. I took the .....
» 25/06/2010 2:33:27 PM I think the fact that Julia Gillard has become our first woman PM is something not to be d.....
» 22/06/2010 6:24:20 PM Dear Mr Singer, I was finding you concerning but now I think you are amusing, as my grand.....
» 22/06/2010 2:00:38 PM Dear stevenlmeyer, Your topic is Turkey and I was loath to divert it any further but some.....
» 21/06/2010 11:34:33 PM Dear stevenlmeyer, You will have to tell me how Singapore manages to do so well then. In.....
» 21/06/2010 11:08:43 PM Dear davidf, I believe I may have ribbed you on an earlier thread about your views on thi.....
» 21/06/2010 10:30:38 PM Dear Mr Singer, You said; “I prefer to use the term "Palestinian Arabs" in my a.....
» 21/06/2010 9:53:34 PM Dear stevenlmeyer, You asked; --Will Turkey's rise continue? Or will it go down the Isla.....
» 21/06/2010 3:49:06 PM Dear stephenlmeyer, Also stated, incorrectly, by Winston Churchill; “There is no need to.....
» 21/06/2010 2:17:35 PM csteele respectfully reaches out to give davidf a gentle tug on his sleeve. http://forum......
» 20/06/2010 12:02:56 AM Dear Foxy, “Hence today I believe that I am acting in accordance with the will of the Alm.....
» 19/06/2010 6:18:50 PM Dear Mr Singer, The reason for my tardy reply is twofold; firstly I have been overly busy.....
» 10/06/2010 12:33:21 AM Dear Mr Singer, You said; “I prefer to use the term "Palestinian Arabs" in my a.....
» 9/06/2010 9:02:52 PM Dear Mr Singer, The word should be Palestinians since to be fair you do use Palestinian w.....
» 9/06/2010 5:39:45 PM Dear Mr Singer, You said: “It is a pity you waste your time counting the words in my arti.....
» 8/06/2010 10:29:48 PM Dear davidf, Great post. The only reason I now come to a David Singer piece is to do a q.....
» 8/06/2010 10:12:15 PM Cont.. I have quoted this before on OLO but I have cut and pasted it here as it deserves .....
» 8/06/2010 10:09:27 PM Dear Earthen Pot, Kind of you to shake the ghost of Sir John. My favourite thing about th.....
» 8/06/2010 11:55:08 AM Dear davidf, You continue to protest my apparent wielding of the proverbial tar brush wit.....
» 8/06/2010 12:39:55 AM cont.. You said; “There are Jews who do things I don't like. I don't refer to them as sel.....
» 8/06/2010 12:36:33 AM Dear davidf, Your arguments, including those for personal disengagement, certainly had so.....
» 7/06/2010 1:34:18 AM Dear davidf, Answered in a Jewish spirit by one who knows the best of, and wants the best.....
» 7/06/2010 12:23:30 AM Dear AGIR, Forgive me for saying but I am saddened by what a blighted, enfeebled vision o.....
» 7/06/2010 12:19:19 AM Dear Proxy, I'm afraid Mr Condell's humour escapes me, perhaps in this instance he wasn't.....
» 5/06/2010 1:37:53 AM Dear Proxy, Since it appears it is not a religious belief that drives your obvious deep a.....
» 5/06/2010 1:36:02 AM Dear davidf, I am fully cognisant of what you are objecting to and I find it just as subj.....
» 5/06/2010 1:05:08 AM Dear AGIR, You said “So.. with this background, Israel's reaction is entirely understanda.....
» 4/06/2010 12:43:18 PM Dear davidf, We have canvassed this issue on earlier threads and ended by agreeing to dis.....
» 2/06/2010 11:15:17 PM Dear Proxy, "The Israelis should have just sent the blockade-runners to Davey Jones'.....
» 2/06/2010 10:55:02 AM Australia's role in the blockade of Iraq was one of our most infamous actions as a country.....
» 24/05/2010 11:51:02 PM Dear Proxy, Thank you......
» 24/05/2010 10:36:14 PM There are times that I am very proud of this country and the recent responses to the burka.....
» 19/05/2010 12:13:45 PM Eek! Sorry Foxy, I didn't realise you had closed the curtains. That's what I get for comp.....
» 19/05/2010 12:08:19 PM Aww Squeers, Now I just want to give you a hug. From my lowly perch I see someone who ha.....
» 18/05/2010 11:57:14 PM Dear Foxy, Don't you dare agree with davidf! You can't write something brilliant like .....
» 18/05/2010 4:53:24 PM Dear Squeers, Thank you for the reply. You have said; “No, Squeers is not ready for the.....
» 17/05/2010 2:05:47 AM Dear foxy, My best win from a second-hand bookshop was Harold Bloom's 'Stories and Poems .....
» 16/05/2010 9:10:26 PM Cont... But hell I'm not bothered by assuming your label, it certainly helps keep the ego.....
» 16/05/2010 9:07:57 PM Dear Squeers, Finally a chance to reply. I fear you may have the wrong tiger by the tail.....
» 14/05/2010 9:07:26 PM Dear Foxy, I have discovered through your thread that I seem to appreciate poems that hav.....
» 14/05/2010 7:35:15 PM Dear davidf, The line I find most chilling in Randall Jarrell's poem is the first; “From .....
» 14/05/2010 1:01:46 AM Dear davidf, I thought you might find the following 5 lined poem as powerful as I did. F.....
» 9/05/2010 8:28:54 PM Dear Foxy, Thank you for the topic. There are many poems I thoroughly enjoy however ther.....
» 5/05/2010 11:56:55 PM Dear Shadow Minister, You might need to flesh this out a little. From Wikipedia about th.....
» 30/04/2010 10:16:23 PM Dear runner, Pray tell me why the UN is to be regarded as more corrupt than Australia and.....
» 30/04/2010 10:10:36 PM Dear davidf, Consider it excused. On a different thread I commented. “I have respect fo.....
» 30/04/2010 3:06:33 PM Dear davidf, With respect I think that your demand “Don't bother me about Anzac Day” is a.....
» 30/04/2010 12:29:51 PM Dear davidf, You have raised an interesting question, how do newly arrived immigrants app.....
» 29/04/2010 12:47:52 AM Cont... I would claim equity fought through social justice reforms had a greater part to .....
» 29/04/2010 12:46:00 AM Dear davidf, Thank you for your response. You are of course correct, the nation state ha.....
» 28/04/2010 10:53:10 PM Dear patthebogan, I understand the volcano is emitting CO2 at levels one seventh of what .....
» 28/04/2010 7:55:15 PM Cont... For this ANZAC day we did an eight hour round trip to a little town north of Port.....
» 28/04/2010 7:53:44 PM Dear davidf, Thank you for your post. It reminded me of a fourth form ANZAC day assembly .....
» 21/04/2010 11:22:26 AM Dear phoenix94, I'm sure Donna Laframboise is doing what she thinks is a valuable public .....
» 20/04/2010 10:57:33 PM Dear StG, We might have hoped for some global cooling benefits from this one but it appea.....
» 20/04/2010 10:41:27 PM Dear Shadow Minister, I'm not sure history supports your assumption. North Korea was not .....
» 20/04/2010 10:22:32 PM Whatever news a person may read and digest from the IPCC in the end it is what happens aro.....
» 18/04/2010 11:19:46 PM While in furious agreement with some of what you say, particularly regarding the growing p.....
» 18/04/2010 10:57:32 PM This non-believer took his family along to experience the 'Walk of the Cross” this Easter .....
» 13/04/2010 10:42:43 PM My apologies for my fading memory. Mendax/Assange was not the one who was kicked in the s.....
» 13/04/2010 12:12:26 PM Dear rstuart, Although clipped you can still hear the Aussie accent come through when he .....
» 12/04/2010 6:23:52 PM Cont.. My last question is asked rather tentatively because I don't want be seen to be 'p.....
» 12/04/2010 6:20:28 PM Dear StG, I thought Wikileaks had done a pretty fair job. They had posted the longer vers.....
» 12/04/2010 2:44:37 PM Dear Yabby, We have been hearing for years that we have eradicated senior Taliban leaders.....
» 12/04/2010 12:12:59 AM Dear Yabby, You said: “Csteele, I put it to you that drones, especially as they improve o.....
» 11/04/2010 11:46:37 PM Dear StG, I have had a chance to review the footage and the reports. My impression is th.....
» 8/04/2010 10:24:40 PM Dear StG, You say; “BUT, the use of "indiscriminate" and "unprovoked slayi.....
» 8/04/2010 9:58:49 PM Dear Yabby, Fair point. I have had a quick look for more definitive figures but have not .....
» 8/04/2010 9:13:52 PM Dear Tom, You said: “The logic behind the treaty is that landmines are completely automa.....
» 8/04/2010 3:51:20 PM Con't... Lets look at the figures from Wikipedia where the Taliban have used suicide bomb.....
» 8/04/2010 3:49:48 PM Dear Shadow Minister, The situation on the ground, particularly in Pakistan where drone u.....
» 8/04/2010 2:49:44 PM Dear CJMorgan, Droll, very droll, but I loved it, especially the last one featuring the F.....
» 7/04/2010 4:07:05 PM Dear Shadow Minister, I'm afraid you will need to cite some other evidence of the ailing .....
» 7/04/2010 2:55:45 PM Dear mjpb, You wrote; “The Church experienced 1000 years of piecemeal attempts to addres.....
» 7/04/2010 2:37:44 PM On a different thread I made the comment ; “...I have respect for our law enforcement and.....
» 7/04/2010 1:30:32 PM Plus the Red Barron was able to be shot down as was his fate, not sitting in a comfortable.....
» 7/04/2010 10:54:11 AM Dear StG, Just wondering. Are you saying, putting all other considerations aside, you wou.....
» 6/04/2010 5:34:13 PM Dear Cornflower, You said “Is it immoral for the officer to defend himself or to protect .....
» 6/04/2010 4:45:28 PM Of course that should have been Dear Severin not Servin. My turn to apologise......
» 6/04/2010 4:43:26 PM Dear Servin, You said “Csteele I am pleased you understand Stg's POV - because I don't. T.....
» 5/04/2010 1:42:21 PM Cont.. Through the eighties in Victoria it was a different story with many criminals shot.....
» 5/04/2010 1:39:54 PM Dear StG, Good topic. You said; “The offender KNOWS the potential consequences of their .....
» 1/04/2010 8:21:37 PM Dear King Hazza, “In attack a brave man draws other on, the coward holds them back. In de.....
» 1/04/2010 7:46:47 PM Dear Shadow Minister, You wrote “The drones have effectively destroyed the Taliban's abil.....
» 1/04/2010 7:31:39 PM I feel on such an important issue we need to be cognisant of what we are discussing even i.....
» 31/03/2010 11:36:37 PM Dear Yabby, No, if the world was serious about stopping terrorism it would be invading Sa.....
» 31/03/2010 10:43:47 PM I am still curious why people feel it is important or necessary to believe in an afterlife.....
» 31/03/2010 9:56:51 PM Dear King Hazza, I am supposing that if we want to use logic to answer this question (alt.....
» 31/03/2010 7:51:53 PM Dear Pericles, I am also deeply disturbed by this method of warfare. A year ago I raised .....
» 28/03/2010 11:27:10 PM Dear Foxy, I'm sure you are right and I think it is going to be fascinating to see how th.....
» 28/03/2010 10:52:14 PM Dear Foxy, My nickname for amiodarone was 'O I am a drone' because one does go on a bit w.....
» 28/03/2010 2:15:05 AM Cont You ask “I believe that there must be something else for us – it can't just end with.....
» 28/03/2010 2:13:22 AM Dear Foxy, Heart and breathing trouble are very frightening things to deal with. You may .....
» 25/03/2010 11:05:09 PM I have just finished reading 'Novel without a name' by Duong Thu Huong. First published in.....
» 25/03/2010 11:02:01 PM Dear wobbles, Give me Avatar's 3D any day over Hurt Locker's 'Unsteady Cam'. There was no.....
» 24/03/2010 6:03:43 PM Dear WTF?, You are right about the Yes art. I had a couple of Roger Dean's posters on my .....
» 24/03/2010 2:32:36 PM "Farmers are currently the primary beneficiaries of GM technology, with higher yields.....
» 24/03/2010 2:17:05 PM I have found this little teaser from Peter Martin; Did Australia's voting system cost Ava.....
» 24/03/2010 2:15:35 PM Thanks for the responses. I may have to bow to my fondness for science fiction when I say.....
» 23/03/2010 8:30:21 PM I have been fortunate to have the time to catch up with the both of the hot favourites for.....
» 19/03/2010 5:09:43 PM Watching the 7:30 report I was a little taken aback by the term “Government's failed insul.....
» 16/03/2010 1:22:20 PM Dear Foxy, You say “you're really fortunate to be blessed with a happy marriage” and I sh.....
» 15/03/2010 11:37:58 PM I know this is a fairly boring response and it may well seem like I haven't given due cons.....
» 12/03/2010 1:53:10 PM Now I'm getting a confused. The government scheme installed foil insulation in 48,000 hou.....
» 11/03/2010 11:00:21 AM Dear antiseptic and Bazz, You may find this website answering a few of your questions. h.....
» 10/03/2010 9:43:40 PM Sorry Banjo I neglected to address your “reported 30% of batts 'totally useless'” remark. .....
» 10/03/2010 9:02:00 PM According to the Age a senate enquiry was told by officials; “pre-program rate of insta.....
» 10/03/2010 7:45:01 PM South Korea spends over 3 times the amount on its military per year compared to the North .....
» 9/03/2010 9:05:16 PM A report on the ABC's PM program tonight was thought provoking but not for the reasons the.....
» 8/03/2010 8:20:15 PM Dear rehctub, Just to follow on a little I was being a little conservative on the $2-300 .....
» 8/03/2010 12:32:15 PM Dear rehctub, That is just it, while I might have at first I’m not sure I still see the i.....
» 8/03/2010 12:03:05 PM Dear pelican, I can fully sympathise with you about roofers. I was on a job last year whe.....
» 7/03/2010 8:49:57 PM I attended an in-law gathering of over 200 people on Saturday night. These are primarily .....
» 7/03/2010 6:49:11 PM Thank you for your responses. As a employer and a parent I would like to see two sets of.....
» 3/03/2010 8:35:40 PM Sorry guys, forgot to ask, would either of you have a problem with having the MySchool web.....
» 3/03/2010 8:27:39 PM Dear rstuart, What are the OP levels? I am unfamiliar with the initials. Dear examinator.....
» 2/03/2010 9:15:19 PM As someone who has sifted through many an job application for prospective employees from t.....
» 1/03/2010 5:53:55 PM Dear Belly, No intent to be rude? Too late. If I could fire myself up to do so I would t.....
» 1/03/2010 12:11:29 AM Spending six months travelling around Australia with my wife and two young daughters a num.....
» 28/02/2010 11:22:26 PM Dear Graham, In an earlier thread on this topic I asked “how Mahmoud Abdel Rauf al-Mabhou.....
» 26/02/2010 2:43:54 PM Now at rest in the Dunkield cemetry at the foot of the Grampians lies my mother's Sunday S.....
» 26/02/2010 12:10:36 PM I might need a little enlightening on how Mahmoud Abdel Rauf al-Mabhouh can be regarded as.....
» 4/02/2010 9:48:10 PM Cont... Arg, sorry Rusty, cut off with the post limit. To finish... The next question i.....
» 4/02/2010 12:13:04 AM Dear Rusty and CJ, Just a little lesson about fundamentalists if I may. Why do you think.....
» 3/02/2010 10:15:09 PM Congratulations Julie on being prepared to tackle a subject so far from home. Best wishes......
» 3/02/2010 6:24:01 PM The author David says; “To study any work of literature one should be aware of the cultur.....
» 1/02/2010 10:34:18 PM Dear davidf, Spent a month off line and now I can play again. Your second home is now wr.....
» 1/02/2010 12:03:53 PM Cont However we have yet to strike out an Australian flag on Australia Day. It just do.....
» 1/02/2010 12:01:43 PM I know I'm going to sound like a walking contradiction but here goes. My Australia Day ac.....
» 30/12/2009 11:07:40 PM Dear Foxy, Sounds like a gift that keeps on giving. I'm afraid Ray Martin vs John Safran.....
» 30/12/2009 1:44:44 PM The Penrose book sounds interesting thanks Anthony and I will swing by yours Tom. Just po.....
» 30/12/2009 1:33:12 PM Dear GrahamY and Horus, Isn't this a great set of data and a great tool from the BOM too......
» 28/12/2009 11:14:21 AM Dear Ludwig, I know Christmas can be tough for some so I have an inkling what might have .....
» 28/12/2009 1:15:53 AM Dear Foxy, All good Australian fare by the look of it except of course for Friedman. My .....
» 28/12/2009 12:48:20 AM Dear GrahamY, I will be the first to acknowledge the weather patterns over Victoria have .....
» 27/12/2009 6:25:41 PM I could be just making a wild guess but I suspect the average OLO forum contributor might .....
» 27/12/2009 5:56:19 PM Hi all, Hoping Christmas was kind and of good cheer for you all. I have only just sat do.....
» 22/12/2009 2:14:32 PM Dear GrahamY, I think the notion of a runaway greenhouse effect has been a product of cli.....
» 22/12/2009 1:00:24 PM Dear rstuart, A very fair summary thank you. I remember as a youngster being taken down .....
» 21/12/2009 11:48:00 AM It might have been a vain hope on an opinion site such as this but I thought a conversatio.....
» 20/12/2009 4:01:01 PM Cont The point Graham makes is a valid one, not to the extent that it makes the models ru.....
» 20/12/2009 3:58:56 PM Dear rstuart, Thanks for the response. I'm going to have to do a revision of my notes to .....
» 19/12/2009 12:27:10 AM Cont So here is the picture I'm getting. Light and IR radiation heat the ground and the a.....
» 19/12/2009 12:24:57 AM Dear rstuart and Examinator, Sorry to be so dogged on this but I feel I have invested too.....
» 17/12/2009 8:57:22 PM Dear Examinator, I too am struggling a little with the chemistry, especially in David's p.....
» 17/12/2009 8:41:01 PM Dear rstuart, Thanks for doing the homework. It is a little clearer and I think we are ge.....
» 16/12/2009 10:53:46 PM Dear rstuart, Thanks for the explanation of the hotter stratosphere. Interestingly Q&A's .....
» 16/12/2009 4:55:03 PM Dear Robp. Explaining to others is always a good way to see if one has a grip on the conc.....
» 16/12/2009 1:38:19 PM Dear Graham, I'm sorry but that should have been the tropopause. The troposphere loses 6......
» 15/12/2009 11:13:30 PM Dear Graham and others, I am up to lecture 15 and although I get most of what I have view.....
» 15/12/2009 6:14:29 PM I have been making my way through the series of lectures by David Archer based on his book.....
» 15/12/2009 1:23:28 PM Hey good idea, maybe Australia should get aboard. We have precious metals in abundance, or.....
» 15/12/2009 11:21:31 AM An Australian culture whew! I definitely know we have one but describing it is another mat.....
» 14/12/2009 2:11:57 PM I was asked when transferring electricity providers what title I would like on the bill. H.....
» 12/12/2009 12:29:59 PM I do think Windshuttle served some purpose in strengthening the academic rigour of our mod.....
» 7/12/2009 11:39:20 PM From the Weekend Australian; "The emails were illegally hacked from a computer systa.....
» 7/12/2009 10:43:33 PM Dear Col Rouge, Once again thanks for the amusing read. Quiet enjoyable. I have to ask t.....
» 4/12/2009 11:35:43 AM Dear Grim, There are many cultures that view romantic love as a poor even destructive bas.....
» 3/12/2009 10:32:43 PM Dear Oliver, << the neocortex confabulates conditions to mediate the survival insti.....
» 2/12/2009 5:49:51 PM Dear One Under God, I must admit that your posts often require too much of my time to dec.....
» 2/12/2009 1:42:16 PM One of the things that have disturbed me about Tony Abbott is the often repeated mantra th.....
» 2/12/2009 1:34:29 PM That belief systems of one sort or another are universally prevalent is undeniable. We, .....
» 27/11/2009 8:27:47 PM Okay I'm headed out on a limb here but I'm sticking my hand up for Turnbull as the next PM.....
» 27/11/2009 6:22:53 PM Shadow Minister says “For centuries, the Catholic rule of "celibate" priests has.....
» 25/11/2009 12:19:41 PM Okay this would appear not to have been a fluke. I have looked back over the last six arti.....
» 25/11/2009 10:41:58 AM Just a quick obsevation if I may. I note that through the article the word Palestinians .....
» 24/11/2009 4:43:05 PM Dear Pericles, I feel after reading your second post I could be talking to a different pe.....
» 23/11/2009 10:05:17 PM Dear Pericles, Mate, I have owned and operated my own businesses, mostly small in size, f.....
» 22/11/2009 2:44:36 PM Dear pericles, >>We have an entirely different economy today. There are no more dar.....
» 22/11/2009 1:17:14 PM Dear suzeonline, I must thank you for making my case so eloquently. The woman I have spo.....
» 21/11/2009 11:40:43 PM Cont Near full term the resemblance to a new-born is complete and thus is given much gre.....
» 21/11/2009 11:39:23 PM Dear Stephen, You will have to show me where I have made any allegations, implied or othe.....
» 20/11/2009 9:45:08 PM Dear Stephen, I'm not sure I can accept the premise of your title “A challenge for pro-ab.....
» 20/11/2009 9:25:55 PM Dear Yuyutsu, I was wondering if you have the same attitude to the Christian fanatics in .....
» 20/11/2009 8:59:28 PM Dear Col Rouge, Not quite as funny but all right. Although 'dearest Margaret' did get a .....
» 19/11/2009 3:55:58 PM Dear Yuyutsu. >>As for checking non-citizens, verifying that their intentions are o.....
» 19/11/2009 11:20:04 AM Cont.. As to “to terrorist minded bombers and fighters who do not stop at blowing up chil.....
» 19/11/2009 11:17:58 AM Dear Col Rouge, You can be a very funny person. My comprehension has taken me from a ver.....
» 17/11/2009 10:40:12 PM I am finding quite a different attitude toward the churches after this apology to the Forg.....
» 17/11/2009 10:12:04 PM Dear davidf, I had understood the Truman Doctrine and its policy of containment but I had.....
» 17/11/2009 4:55:44 PM Dear Col Rouge, <<Somehow I see ordinary East Germans and anyone else subjugated un.....
» 16/11/2009 9:17:58 PM Dear huffnpuff, I want to say I'm glad my prime minister is saying sorry on behalf of the.....
» 16/11/2009 6:34:57 PM It was quite riveting watching the footage and stories around the anniversary of the colla.....
» 13/11/2009 10:40:07 AM Dear Bazz, You wrote; ”Your point would be valid if the Chinese had not let their populat.....
» 13/11/2009 9:54:06 AM Dear davidf, Republican Eisenhower for me was the one who started the rot in American for.....
» 12/11/2009 11:43:59 PM Dear Yabby, Got a little lost in your post I'm afraid. My wife and I are both from famil.....
» 12/11/2009 7:33:58 PM Dear Grim, From Ehrlich's The Population Bomb; “The battle to feed all of humanity is ov.....
» 12/11/2009 7:00:07 PM Dear Bazz, Much of our standard of living in the developed world is tied to our energy us.....
» 12/11/2009 4:48:29 PM It would seem the war in Iraq, as with all wars has unintended consequences. From Wikiped.....
» 11/11/2009 11:52:47 PM I love it when the Murdock press go on about 'economic refugees'. Their esteemed leader r.....
» 11/11/2009 10:59:31 PM Dear Bazz, I am sorry because I should have made myself clearer. I was referring to your .....
» 11/11/2009 10:50:01 PM Dear Yabby, You are quite within your rights to ask for an oranges to oranges comparison .....
» 10/11/2009 9:20:58 PM Dear Grim, You said “In the very near future we can expect riots and wars over basic nece.....
» 10/11/2009 5:50:44 PM Dear socratease, You said; "Those countries are under permanent occupation.". .....
» 10/11/2009 4:09:37 PM Dear examinator, Thank you. A most enjoyable explanation. Just a quick point, I'm not s.....
» 10/11/2009 10:47:33 AM I think we should send Stephen Meyer home. We are a nation of immigrants who have in the .....
» 9/11/2009 2:29:43 PM Dear davidf, I feel we have stated our positions on evil thought or the lack thereof clea.....
» 9/11/2009 12:04:33 PM Dear Fractelle, Just a quick additional point if I may. Please don't confuse evil with s.....
» 9/11/2009 11:43:16 AM Dear Fractelle, Evil isn't a take it or leave it option. You are human. Those without evi.....
» 8/11/2009 7:30:10 PM Cont... There are three essential components of this unlawful conduct: 1) The act must be.....
» 8/11/2009 7:27:41 PM Dear Q&A, An interesting topic. I am a complete layperson so the following is idle musin.....
» 8/11/2009 5:27:36 PM Dear examinator, You said; "The idea that the police could get involved in common la.....
» 7/11/2009 5:26:13 PM Dear davidf, As your earlier post illustrates the problem lay in our respective views on .....
» 7/11/2009 3:26:14 PM Dear davidf and Fractelle, daivdf wrote; “The two sentences have little to do with each o.....
» 6/11/2009 10:30:43 PM I would like to know why this topic couldn't have been parked for a couple of days? There.....
» 6/11/2009 6:48:37 PM Dear davidf, I should have refreshed before posting. By the way at 34 words your last pos.....
» 6/11/2009 4:59:31 PM Dear davidf, You said “I think we have different attitudes in that area.” you are right a.....
» 6/11/2009 4:44:32 PM Dear Fractelle, I'm sorry to hear about your experiences in your former relationship and .....
» 6/11/2009 1:34:07 AM Dear davidf, Firstly the Confucian in me must correct your language/facts. The Quakers or.....
» 4/11/2009 11:24:52 PM cont... To modern music (sort of). I'm wondering davidf if you had heard Leonard Cohen's .....
» 4/11/2009 11:15:39 PM Dear davidf, There are many of my in-laws who would be quite bemused by my efforts here d.....
» 4/11/2009 10:03:37 PM Having just sat through another episode of John Safran's Race Relations I will admit to be.....
» 4/11/2009 6:57:26 PM Dear Perciles, Was that gift intentional? How on earth did the Royal Mail ever become &q.....
» 4/11/2009 11:53:37 AM Dear Pericles, While I get that it probably shouldn't make a loss Australia Post needs to.....
» 3/11/2009 11:15:45 PM Dear CJ Morgan, Great word isn't it. Curmudgeon! I perhaps should have been a little cle.....
» 3/11/2009 10:14:10 PM Dear StG, It is pretty simple. Just imagine if the Chinese had invented the internet and .....
» 3/11/2009 7:20:45 PM Dear davidf, I think everyone who is an octogenarian onwards has every right to be a curm.....
» 2/11/2009 5:48:37 PM Dear davidf, Forgive me but I am going to suggest it is possibly a little curmudgeonly to.....
» 2/11/2009 4:37:52 PM Dear TRTL, You said, “Ahmadinejad's threatened nationwide genocide. The US hasn't, and f.....
» 1/11/2009 6:23:13 PM Dear KeesB, I look forward to your next piece which I'm sure will highlight the deficienc.....
» 1/11/2009 3:10:52 PM Dear davidf, You seemed to have taken exception to my remark “"Sometimes we just nee.....
» 1/11/2009 2:10:37 PM davidf wrote; I agree. Jesus is also nothing without his followers. Unquestioning obedienc.....
» 1/11/2009 12:47:44 PM Dear davidf, I think your last post has made my case. Both Hitler and Theodosius were no.....
» 31/10/2009 9:40:28 PM Not a great fan of Ahmadinejad either but this piece is a little over the top. Anti Israe.....
» 31/10/2009 6:06:19 PM Dear davidf, When I read “I don't know what Jesus intended or even whether he existed.” a.....
» 31/10/2009 2:56:25 PM Cont... Caught again by the 24 hour rule, to conclude... My message is don't let your und.....
» 31/10/2009 12:08:00 PM Con't.. Do you think the psychopath is troubled by deep feelings of remorse? By confessin.....
» 31/10/2009 12:05:45 PM Dear davidf, You ask "How can I lead a good life?" but I get the sense you are a.....
» 30/10/2009 2:37:39 PM In the past I found Pilger to be a hard read and at times a touch arrogant but perhaps it .....
» 30/10/2009 2:17:31 PM Cont... Kosovo was a prime example with neighbor slaughtering fellow neighbor even after .....
» 30/10/2009 2:13:10 PM Dear davidf, I'm finding it interesting that as I am getting older I am softening my stan.....
» 21/10/2009 1:55:22 PM I want to see Kevin 07 back on the shelves. This Kevin 09 stuff lacks the promised tendern.....
» 20/10/2009 12:48:22 PM Dear Col Rouge, Still dreaming it would appear. Standard accounting practice? Standard .....
» 19/10/2009 11:04:04 PM Dear Bugsy, As this is a clean and respectable forum I think it might be best if you kept.....
» 19/10/2009 10:57:35 PM Dear Col Rouge, "Thus as you say, the net differemce was about zero, in terms of ATO.....
» 19/10/2009 1:53:10 PM Dear Yabby, Sorry but no dice. I could have been specific, and said it was a scan for th.....
» 18/10/2009 10:48:23 PM Dear Smithy456, I'm not a tax agant, just a very knowledgable person ;) . You should sti.....
» 17/10/2009 12:14:00 AM My proactive step was born out of the Howard government's treatment of refugees. I had don.....
» 16/10/2009 11:39:10 PM "'Respect your elders' is a phrase from a by gone era I am afraid!" I for one a.....
» 16/10/2009 10:51:10 PM Dear StG, You said; "The 1991 Gulf War was a classic example when Au pilots refused.....
» 16/10/2009 4:51:36 PM Dear StG, Why is it that we don't question these UN based organisations when they report .....
» 15/10/2009 11:11:44 PM Dear Foxy, The wide gaps between different accounts of the battle in Fallujah are quite r.....
» 15/10/2009 4:56:31 PM Dear StG, I'm not wanting to give the impression that there was random bombing of houses .....
» 14/10/2009 11:28:31 PM I have been reading a book by the Australian Major General Jim Molan called ‘Running the W.....
» 13/10/2009 5:36:37 PM I am interested on what others deem as racist as opposed to Aussie humour. Should we be i.....
» 12/10/2009 11:22:46 PM Dear Foxy, I feel we both have pretty much the same perspective on the skit itself, and i.....
» 12/10/2009 8:47:00 PM I understand this skit was performed 20 years ago. I would ask people to remember a certai.....
» 12/10/2009 7:54:15 PM Sorry Foxy but I'm going to have to stick up my hand for Mr Connick on this one as well. .....
» 17/09/2009 12:58:28 AM The share price seems to have recovered to where it was a week ago i.e. pre announcement l.....
» 17/09/2009 12:49:13 AM Okay lets shoot the messenger, From whois we find the address of the so called London sch.....
» 16/09/2009 10:02:44 AM Dear Graham, Being one of those who thought the selling off of Telstra in the first place.....
» 16/09/2009 9:41:27 AM I had felt this gentleman had graced the halls of the OLO forum before and indeed he has, .....
» 15/09/2009 12:44:28 AM I have recently spent an enjoyable time conversing on another thread with davidf and other.....
» 9/09/2009 11:11:10 PM Is a the first woman since the revolution being appointed to cabinet a sign of progess?.....
» 8/09/2009 11:18:06 PM Dear davidf, I was saddened to see the ‘black dog’ had been for a nibble (he has taken th.....
» 7/09/2009 11:07:59 PM This is very close to the bone for me. My two children attend a Geelong high school that h.....
» 7/09/2009 7:57:02 PM Cont… Ishtar had real power. The period the Jews were in exile saw the city of Babylon at.....
» 7/09/2009 7:49:18 PM Dear davidf, Thank you for your Sumerian summary. It is a pity more hasn’t survived from .....
» 5/09/2009 9:54:08 AM Cont.. “it poured over the people like the tides of battle; a man could not see his brot.....
» 5/09/2009 9:51:56 AM Dear davidf, I can see I’m going to have to get Karen’s book. My latest reading has incl.....
» 4/09/2009 12:18:46 PM Dear davidf, After a hard day on the tools yesterday it is good to write without rushing......
» 3/09/2009 9:57:07 PM Dear Grim, Welcome to the conversation. As davidf has indicated the important thing is a .....
» 3/09/2009 8:09:29 PM Dear davidf, If I am unable to apologise for the tardy reply then allow me to transfer it.....
» 3/09/2009 12:14:19 AM Cont.. Your point that “The more powerful you are the easier it is to be moral. It takes .....
» 3/09/2009 12:11:47 AM Dear davidf, My apologies for the tardy reply. I too am hard pressed to condemn either p.....
» 1/09/2009 7:27:47 PM Dear davidf, I would agree with the good Rabbi. While intrigued with Abraham’s treatment .....
» 31/08/2009 8:57:07 PM Graham, I think an angel has just sharpened her pencil and given you a little tick in the.....
» 31/08/2009 8:42:54 PM Cont.. Although I find it a little strange justifying a character in what we seem to agre.....
» 31/08/2009 8:40:02 PM Dear davidf, Maybe we are not that far apart after all. Could I reiterate the point that.....
» 30/08/2009 11:56:10 PM Dear davidf, Thank you for your response. I was aware of the J and P documents in Genesis.....
» 30/08/2009 7:38:28 PM Dear Foxy, I’m blushing. Extremely articulate? Hardly. Knowledgeable? Getting there, a .....
» 30/08/2009 4:26:48 PM Dear davidf, Sorry if this is a little cheeky but after my post to Grim I can’t resist po.....
» 30/08/2009 2:50:24 PM Dear Grim, I agree. Stories about Gallipolli soldiers joining at 15 years of age seemed t.....
» 29/08/2009 10:26:18 PM Cont… The telling passage in my mind is Genesis 22:12 "Do not lay a hand on the boy,.....
» 29/08/2009 10:22:39 PM Dear davidf, While I am apt to take from the bible much as I would from other literature .....
» 28/08/2009 10:43:06 PM "Let us make humankind, in our image, according to our likeness!" Apologies for.....
» 14/08/2009 11:01:45 PM My children and I have just returned from an Interfaith Network meeting. The main speaker .....
» 6/08/2009 11:29:35 PM Dear davidf, Since I placed the words “bred like crazy” in my post with every intention o.....
» 6/08/2009 12:37:19 AM Dear davidf , When you make statements such as; “Hitler was a Christian who used the hat.....
» 5/08/2009 11:11:32 PM Dear divine_msn, I am sucking it up. I am spitting chips that the state school my kids go.....
» 5/08/2009 2:59:53 PM Dear Pericles, I’m not sure what state you reside in but here in Victoria the reverse ane.....
» 4/08/2009 3:58:54 PM Dear Shadow Minister, Please don’t verbal me. I certainly did not say that private school.....
» 4/08/2009 12:19:14 AM Okay, I had been biting my tongue but now I’m about to vomit. Some of you need to get rea.....
» 3/08/2009 4:01:55 PM The tardiness of this contribution might make it seem a little of topic now but here goes......
» 21/07/2009 1:40:02 PM Cont "You butchered her," someone shouted in the crowd. "Why wouldn't she .....
» 21/07/2009 1:34:51 PM Cont 1 "Can you pull in the leviathan with a fishhook or tie down his tongue with a.....
» 21/07/2009 1:33:08 PM Dear Pynchme and Foxy, Thank you for being prepared to fully read Job, I hope you won’t b.....
» 16/07/2009 1:09:11 PM Cont 29 From whose womb comes the ice? Who gives birth to the frost from the heavens J.....
» 16/07/2009 1:07:49 PM Cont’ 24 In frenzied excitement he eats up the ground; he cannot stand still when the tr.....
» 16/07/2009 1:05:21 PM Dear Punchme, Thankyou and I may be wrong but I think we may have run our race on the top.....
» 12/07/2009 12:27:32 AM Dear OUG, I will bite. You wrote “god has allways had a loving nature”. I would ask how.....
» 12/07/2009 12:06:49 AM Dear Philo, Prompted by your posts but with a little trepidation I have been exploring so.....
» 11/07/2009 10:45:07 PM Dear Master, I may be mistaken but I think you are saying that believing in a non-interve.....
» 10/07/2009 3:05:38 PM Dear foxy, I hardly think you are out of you depth, maybe burdened with a few understanda.....
» 10/07/2009 2:51:21 PM Dear Philo, Reading your posts it is obvious you have devoted a serious amount of time to.....
» 10/07/2009 1:16:12 AM Cont... Job essentially puts the obligation back on God. ‘I have behaved in a certain man.....
» 10/07/2009 1:13:17 AM Dear Foxy, You wrote: “I guess from that we can surmise that humanity can question God's .....
» 9/07/2009 1:31:36 AM Cont. They repeatedly said there must have been some truth in the rumour for why else wou.....
» 9/07/2009 1:28:54 AM Dear Foxy and others, The Jobian God is a different kettle of fish, ‘all powerful’ maybe .....
» 8/07/2009 5:31:23 PM I feel that any notion that God was not responsible for what happen to Job despite Satan d.....
» 7/07/2009 6:39:38 PM I want to admit to a current addiction of mine, the Book of Job. I find it poetic, deep, b.....
» 6/07/2009 8:35:15 PM Sorry Peter, I forgot to respond to your “In the end Satan has to admit that Job is the u.....
» 6/07/2009 7:55:12 PM Dear Peter, You indeed appear to have read Job without comprehending it. Perhaps if you .....
» 5/07/2009 11:43:46 PM Dear Peter, You stated "Various individuals then did their best to get Job to denoun.....
» 22/06/2009 11:57:11 PM Ah a new chapter in the tragedy that is Peter Costello. Never thought I would say this bu.....
» 20/06/2009 4:06:12 PM Dear foxy, You wrote; "Let's not kid ourselves - I don't think that Iran will ever b.....
» 20/06/2009 12:12:46 PM I suppose they can be thankful that their ultimate head of state resides in their own coun.....
» 19/06/2009 10:48:31 PM Dear foxy, And Iran is not to be considered a democracy because...?.....
» 18/06/2009 12:08:00 AM If so inclined skip Elihu’s dissertation (bit of a rehash) and rejoin at Chapter 38. One g.....
» 18/06/2009 12:04:59 AM In the verses "But if I go to the east, he is not there; if I go to the west, I do no.....
» 18/06/2009 12:01:37 AM davidf wrote; “I regard Job as a fable. It apparently is a story invented to make a point......
» 16/06/2009 11:30:14 PM Dear davidf, Perhaps I see too much in Job but I think it is one of the best and most que.....
» 15/06/2009 7:28:32 PM Dear davidf, You wrote; “I have read the Bible and saw no place where independent thinkin.....
» 15/06/2009 6:41:13 PM Philo wrote; “My daughter sends her son to a private school because his mates will be resp.....
» 14/06/2009 12:59:37 AM Dear Philo, I’m wondering why your daughter sent your grandson to an $8000 per annum priv.....
» 14/06/2009 12:52:58 AM Dear davidf, You wrote “Please explain how I have fairness trumping achievement. With ade.....
» 13/06/2009 4:52:00 PM Dear davidf, Fairness trumping achievement! I agree but you need to be careful because th.....
» 13/06/2009 2:33:09 PM Dear davidf, At least in Victoria I would feel you may be in error when you said “I state.....
» 11/06/2009 10:38:56 PM Cont This was also played out in America where “the civil libertarians, supported by the .....
» 11/06/2009 10:31:37 PM Cont The recent SBS program on the Inquisition taken from the trial transcripts in one sm.....
» 11/06/2009 10:27:23 PM Dear davidf, I apologise about my tardiness in replying to your expansive posts. Frustrat.....
» 7/06/2009 4:18:38 PM Tourette Syndrome : "was once considered a rare and bizarre syndrome, most often asso.....
» 7/06/2009 12:15:35 AM ...Cont Unless we are prepared to divorce the very formative school years from cultural i.....
» 7/06/2009 12:11:32 AM Dear davidf, I feel I am imposing on your good grace to continue this line of argument mu.....
» 5/06/2009 11:53:58 PM Dear davidf, This is a subject dear to my heart. On another posting I put the case for pr.....
» 4/06/2009 10:51:51 PM rstuart "Most of us older ones were after all smacked and did suffer corporal punish.....
» 4/06/2009 2:15:29 PM Perhaps I've been blessed but I never smacked my two, now both teenagers, and they seemed .....
» 4/06/2009 1:30:31 PM Cont… You also said “If parents want to send their children to such schools it should be .....
» 4/06/2009 1:28:57 PM Dear davidf, Thank you for your response. Having conversed with you before in other foru.....
» 4/06/2009 1:06:13 AM Dear davidf and foxy, “One of the goals of education in a democratic society is to prepar.....
» 3/06/2009 11:49:58 PM From an earlier discussion on this topic; The dramatic inequities that skew students chan.....
» 17/05/2009 9:29:07 PM Hi Foxy, I am still getting to the bottom of what happened but from my limited grasp I wo.....
» 17/05/2009 9:13:37 PM I reject the notion that proportional allocation would dumb down the universities. There i.....
» 17/05/2009 2:34:16 PM While I do have issues with private school funding that is sidetracking the debate. My iss.....
» 17/05/2009 1:11:04 PM I’m enjoying the discussion and find the terminology revealing especially from antiseptic......
» 15/05/2009 11:08:31 PM Julia Gillard may well believe the public/private debate is over but that’s not the case f.....
» 14/05/2009 3:20:56 PM Jewely you said “I truly don’t think abortions should have anything to do with men.” I’m .....
» 14/05/2009 1:07:42 PM Can’t agree with you Antiseptic, Some behaviour can be legal but still be in the eyes of .....
» 11/05/2009 1:36:52 PM Foxy, I posted this on another thread in reply to KMB. STATEMENT BY ISRAELI REPRESENTATI.....
» 11/05/2009 1:06:28 PM STATEMENT BY ISRAELI REPRESENTATIVE AT 18TH SESSION OF UNITED NATIONS COMMITTEE AGAINST TO.....
» 6/05/2009 10:23:46 PM Although not great and far from sophisticated wine drinkers my wife and I have enjoyed the.....
» 5/05/2009 10:28:22 PM I am old enough as an Australian to still be stunned and shocked by an America that tortur.....
» 3/05/2009 8:31:14 PM Hi Anansi, My memories of that time are now a little worn but I can not remember thinking.....
» 3/05/2009 1:04:43 AM I hope you all open your egg plant at the stem end or you will be dealt with Swiftly!.....
» 2/05/2009 7:20:11 PM I can understand a close friend Mark Leibler claiming "He'll at least pass into the n.....
» 1/05/2009 9:13:28 AM Dear davidf, You wrote, "In March 1887, his daring book, NOLI ME TANGERE, a satiric.....
» 30/04/2009 7:28:46 PM Okay I must be missing something here. All the posts seem to range from blaise to skeptica.....
» 30/04/2009 11:30:56 AM Okay maybe it is my warped sense of humour but whenever I hear people defending the Herald.....
» 30/04/2009 12:42:11 AM Dear davidf (now that is a Bloomism right there), You wrote, “I wonder how much Bloom has.....
» 28/04/2009 11:12:50 AM One Under God, Why do you even read this crap much less peddle it? Your jewwatch.com lin.....
» 28/04/2009 12:29:40 AM KMB, No, Hitler was only the climax of nearly 2000 years of Christian persecution of the.....
» 27/04/2009 6:45:36 PM Hey now Under One God lets just slow up a little mate. I was with you when it appeared y.....
» 27/04/2009 3:04:44 PM “My feelings as a Christian points me to my Lord and Savior as a fighter. It points me to .....
» 27/04/2009 2:22:55 PM Hey davidf, I am reading right at this moment Harold Bloom's Where shall wisdom be found?.....
» 26/04/2009 4:40:00 PM KMB, Jewish recipients of the US National Medal of Science are 38% of the total while mak.....
» 26/04/2009 12:55:27 PM KMB, Foxy was the one who pointed out your error, I simply congratulated him/her. ".....
» 25/04/2009 1:48:54 PM Well done Foxy, And you have the good grace to acknowledge when you have been in error in.....
» 25/04/2009 1:23:56 PM While not seeking to underplay Australia's drug issues I had always thought New Zealand an.....
» 23/04/2009 12:38:38 AM Pericles, Agreed, powerful stuff indeed. I was particularly struck with “Although today.....
» 22/04/2009 11:44:10 PM Dreamon, I’m not usually one for throwing up lots of links but I really found Jeff Halper’.....
» 22/04/2009 9:34:03 AM Hi Stg, In defence of OUG what he posted was Ahmadinejad's speech. Admittedly I initially.....
» 21/04/2009 9:24:28 PM Okay I might need some slapping but can someone please tell me why Ahmadinejad is so terri.....
» 17/04/2009 6:53:25 PM I am interested in the notion that someone needs to believe in miracles to be able to assu.....
» 5/04/2009 11:28:40 PM Hey spindoc, Several years ago I remember asking a group of teenagers I was delivering a .....
» 1/04/2009 3:43:04 PM I think Maximillion we are going to have to agree to disagree on the Gaza issue. As to who.....
» 31/03/2009 4:00:23 PM Maximillion, How you view the attack on the Pentagon that also occurred on 9/11? Certainl.....
» 27/03/2009 6:49:31 PM Rojo, I accept the point you have made about the Northern Ireland situation when you say .....
» 26/03/2009 11:53:24 PM Hey chill StG, perhaps I should have used the words ‘the world you describe’, it wasn’t an.....
» 26/03/2009 7:00:59 PM There seems to be a majority here who would say that a suicide bomber doesn't logically qu.....
» 26/03/2009 1:23:29 PM It might be interesting if we look at what constitutes a 'brave attack'. Surely it must in.....
» 26/03/2009 9:34:09 AM Hey Rojo, This is what I am keen to explore. Does the fact that the soldiers were collect.....
» 25/03/2009 11:50:23 PM This article in the Age newspaper http://www.theage.com.au/world/deadly-reapers-stalk-th.....
» 18/03/2009 1:50:11 PM Hey Daviy, I have done my fair share of railing against fundamentalist Christianity in th.....
» 18/03/2009 1:18:20 PM Hey Sympneology, You are wrong when you say “this thread is not about anyone's beliefs bu.....
» 17/03/2009 1:10:43 PM Hey OP2, Can I try a different tack? The reason why you are able to hold the faith of Ev.....
» 14/03/2009 10:25:50 PM Cont’ You have asked how it accumulates. Think of radioactive iodine as an example spread.....
» 14/03/2009 10:24:36 PM Hi examination, The product you refer to is known as biosolids. To give a little backgrou.....
» 14/03/2009 10:32:47 AM Hey Fractelle, Could I commend to you the writings from Maude Barlow, a Canadian activist.....
» 13/03/2009 9:12:05 PM I think the first question that needs to be asked is whether or not the actions of the gov.....
» 13/03/2009 8:42:24 PM Hey Fracteelle, I think to take the pragmatic point of view one needs to ask the question.....
» 12/03/2009 9:09:48 PM Just a note about desalination, which I actually support. There is a problem with boron io.....
» 12/03/2009 1:18:36 PM Hey Pericles, I suspect you may be correct. Though to be more precise I would say it is t.....
» 10/03/2009 11:16:07 PM Yikes, sorry OP2. It must have been because your posts were reading a little shrill ;). .....
» 10/03/2009 1:38:26 PM I’m afraid Peter I can’t bite my tongue any longer. To sanctify Brian Huston while calling.....
» 9/03/2009 11:49:45 AM The Bible and truth? To quote from the good Rabbi, "It is true even when it is inac.....
» 27/02/2009 11:24:09 AM Trust me Opinionated2, there is nothing you have offered up so far that hasn't been covere.....
» 26/02/2009 9:46:08 PM Here is an offer Opinionated2, that is if you are really interested in why, My father-in-.....
» 26/02/2009 9:33:58 PM Philo, you claimed “From your post csteele, Tuesday, 24 February 2009 you state that accor.....
» 24/02/2009 9:41:53 PM Just been re-reading Daniel and had a vision. It was of a rat in a mitre hat polishing the.....
» 24/02/2009 11:41:20 AM Hey Opinionated2 You said “Just as an update I have been told lately a few times by our b.....
» 23/02/2009 4:01:20 PM Opinionated2, I can only apologise once again and will try to make any further role play.....
» 22/02/2009 10:25:00 PM Hey davidf and Opinionated2, Okay I may have been a little too subtle for my own good. Ju.....
» 22/02/2009 10:34:03 AM Well my day as a ‘born-again-Christian’ was pleasant enough but I’m handing back the cardi.....
» 21/02/2009 9:16:03 PM Hey davidf, can I leave my response until my 24 hours in the Ned Flanders cardigan are up?.....
» 21/02/2009 1:28:50 PM Dear Opinionated2, Don’t you realise what you are doing? You are assailing my faith. This.....
» 20/02/2009 1:59:55 PM Hi Opinionated2 It can be difficult for a person confronted by a fundamentalist Christian.....
» 7/09/2008 3:29:46 PM I hear you SJF but in reality I wouldn't want a Star Spangled Banner for Australia. Thankf.....
» 4/09/2008 11:14:32 PM Love their constitution, their national anthem rocks (Whitney at the Superbowl just takes .....
» 13/08/2008 1:28:58 PM I get the feeling that Mr Ariel would like his enemies to be our enemies but I think many .....
» 5/07/2008 10:33:54 PM I had the mouse button above Graham Young’s article but before I clicked I thought about w.....
» 3/07/2008 1:38:23 AM "At the request of Graham Young I am putting my arguments into this last piece for On.....
» 3/07/2008 12:41:18 AM Cont Personally I loathe religious fundamentalism, as I stated earlier I find Iran’s trea.....
» 3/07/2008 12:39:35 AM PaulL you say >> “We know that Iran, on the other hand, supports Hezbollah, who are .....
» 1/07/2008 1:43:18 PM Okay Paul now you are getting silly. The A4s proved to be devastating to the British ship.....
» 29/06/2008 10:04:21 PM We do need to get a few things straightened out about the A-4 Skyhawks. For the record. .....
» 29/06/2008 1:33:15 PM Cont And he might even have a little pride in the chutzpah shown by Mossad. You however.....
» 29/06/2008 1:29:22 PM PauL, I thought we might have left well enough alone on this thread but anyway here goes......
» 24/06/2008 7:01:35 PM Thank you Haganah Bet, Quite illuminating probably more for the questions you didn't answ.....
» 24/06/2008 2:16:19 PM Thank you for the reply, If I may beg your indulgence again. Given your answer and in li.....
» 24/06/2008 1:59:18 AM I will admit to being a little loathe to ask these questions Haganah Bet because of the au.....
» 24/06/2008 1:33:14 AM Thank you for being open Haganah Bet. From my earlier posts you would have probably gaine.....
» 23/06/2008 2:00:50 AM Yes Haganah Bet welcome. This may trump Steel's "height of rudeness" but it is .....
» 22/06/2008 7:05:02 PM PaulL, You ask…“Can you honestly suggest that Israel and the US are not at abnormally hig.....
» 21/06/2008 1:07:23 AM I do think that Iran possessing nuclear weapons is undesirable but not to the point that a.....
» 21/06/2008 12:03:53 AM PaulL, Lets clear up any misunderstanding. I think the current situation in Iran is far f.....
» 19/06/2008 6:34:28 PM PaulL, “It is nonsense to pretend that somehow Bush and his cabinet are comparable in the.....
» 19/06/2008 12:09:43 AM PaulL While admittedly Bush is a little more circumspect about end time proclamations Ron.....
» 18/06/2008 9:37:54 AM When Loewenstein writes, "I support the state of Israel and believe in its existence......
» 17/06/2008 6:51:43 PM This may seem a little off beat but having read through these posts the only conclusion av.....
» 9/06/2008 8:31:45 PM Hey BR, I would have thought to sin was to trangress against one's god. Dignity however .....
» 6/06/2008 3:07:09 PM I think anyone reading this article should do themselves a favour and access the link to S.....
» 4/06/2008 5:14:32 PM Hey Iamjoseph, I'm wondering if you see the similarities I do between the Jews of the per.....
» 31/05/2008 6:01:09 PM Speaking of Mien Kampf Boaz may I quote Hitler from its pages "... I am convinced tha.....
» 31/05/2008 1:21:16 AM Hey, I'll have a crack at some interpretation if I may. When Jesus is said to have utter.....
» 28/05/2008 5:51:50 PM Hey Fractelle, Yes the finger wagging was interesting but no problems here. I would hope.....
» 27/05/2008 6:23:18 PM And in a circular universe full of circular arguements why couldn't the circle reign supre.....
» 27/05/2008 4:46:49 PM This may appear convoluted but yes these pictures do make me uncomfortable. Does the fact .....
» 27/05/2008 2:37:31 PM I think many of us forget that Darwin described the process of evolution without the insig.....
» 24/05/2008 12:33:06 AM Dan S, You said: “You were a bit quick in your criticism of my interpretation of the stor.....
» 23/05/2008 1:16:23 AM Hey Goodthief, “I just can’t attach to empathy the kind of significance you do." An.....
» 22/05/2008 1:17:05 AM Now goodthief if you would just block your ears…. Hey Dan S, Just in case you think I’m .....
» 21/05/2008 11:58:28 PM Goodthief: “You seem to be saying that humans are a source of value.” Well not quite, I ha.....
» 20/05/2008 2:01:33 PM Hey Pericles no problem, blush accepted. Hell I can't talk I've had BOAZ on the outer si.....
» 20/05/2008 1:34:13 PM Hey bushbasher, This (?) is a he. Watching Compass the other night I thought about your .....
» 20/05/2008 1:46:24 AM Hey good thief, It is not my goal to diminish your beliefs but rather to hold mine up to .....
» 19/05/2008 3:59:54 PM So QR you want to get rid of the states? Well in the process you will also strip me of 2/5.....
» 19/05/2008 1:31:31 PM Hey Pericles, Thats a pretty heavy slapping for my playful tweak at a cats tail but what .....
» 19/05/2008 12:42:47 AM Of course God exists Cat surely evidenced by his many minions doing their best to convince.....
» 18/05/2008 3:21:50 PM Cont So I am happy for you to enjoy what your faith brings, to revel in it, and yes even .....
» 18/05/2008 3:19:03 PM Hi goodthief, Thankyou for the compliment and can I return the sentiment by say well done.....
» 16/05/2008 11:28:47 PM I have read the transcript, then listened to the actual broadcast just to make sure I wasn.....
» 16/05/2008 4:57:15 PM The Prophet said, "A man saw a dog eating mud from (the severity of) thirst. So, that.....
» 16/05/2008 11:24:48 AM Damn, that should have been Quakers not Shakers...sorry Mr Roundtree. I have just been im.....
» 16/05/2008 12:41:54 AM Goodthief, “csteele, That’s a terrifying question you ask” What a terrifying answer you .....
» 15/05/2008 10:53:09 PM When Susan writes "I have no political barrow to push" she acknowledges what we .....
» 14/05/2008 12:20:10 PM Okay goodthief, i) How far “down” the development chain or foodchain does this go? Where .....
» 13/05/2008 11:38:58 PM Ah now good thief when you say; “The theists were up for it, as were some atheists. Howev.....
» 3/05/2008 4:46:47 PM For what it is worth, and noting it is second hand, I have an uncle who attended as an inv.....
» 30/03/2008 10:44:43 PM Well goodthief I'm sure we might be able to find a seat on the porch for you with the two .....
» 26/03/2008 3:41:45 PM Mmm goodthief…Am I the only one to note the contradiction between your 2 points? I also n.....
» 19/03/2008 10:07:25 PM Goodthief has deemed that we are more special as a species but look who is making the call.....
» 18/03/2008 7:46:15 AM Sorry good thief, I’m not sure why I struggled to get over the first hurdle in this consen.....
» 14/03/2008 10:20:04 AM Shucks bushbasher thanks. I admit to finding a lovely sense of poetry in the words; 5 Wh.....
» 13/03/2008 8:59:26 PM Hey good thief, I'll play. I'm not sure where I would fit in any of your categories but y.....
» 12/03/2008 4:28:45 PM “Democracy is a metric by which the United States still measures up fairly well,” … and so.....
» 12/03/2008 3:10:28 PM Well runner I am pleased. Despite your description of evolution in past posts as a pseud.....
» 12/03/2008 9:28:56 AM Runner, simple question. Is Billy Graham a Christain?.....
» 10/03/2008 9:52:00 PM Hey Alan, I think you may have been a little harsh on Billy Graham mate. In an interview.....
» 8/03/2008 1:13:52 PM Hey Stephen, I agree it was a quality speech and my family and I were very fortunate to h.....
» 3/03/2008 12:13:38 AM "I may find out what it’s like to be part a bolt of lightning above Tanzania. Or a br.....
» 29/02/2008 1:05:59 AM I'm wondering if those who seem to think it is the woman's fault for putting themselves in.....
» 24/02/2008 11:49:04 AM Really runner all our talk about sin and moral lessons to be taken from Genesis has us in .....
» 22/02/2008 10:14:20 PM I'm sorry about the clumsily baited hook runner but here you are condemning the actions of.....
» 22/02/2008 3:33:31 PM Yes Runner you have outed my deep prejudice about people killing their sons. Do you find t.....
» 21/02/2008 10:58:33 AM This will sound very simplistic after all the erudite responses so far but here goes. My .....
» 17/02/2008 1:48:04 PM I am really flummoxed by those who are prepared to say professing Christians are not Chris.....
» 17/02/2008 12:22:48 PM I agree pdev, I understand much of the movement can be traced back to the desegregation th.....
» 5/02/2008 11:41:34 PM No Boaz-David it was not just opinion nor an objective standard, but a reckless judgement .....
» 4/02/2008 10:17:08 PM Dear Boaz-David, I find it extraordinary that after your G-d correctly commands you not t.....
» 4/02/2008 8:45:43 PM From an non-believer I am constantly tickled by the thought that modern physics for decade.....
» 5/01/2008 8:28:28 PM I was just wondering if the Taliban did indeed conduct the assassination of Benazir Bhutto.....
» 2/12/2007 11:51:46 PM Rather than private school funding my objection is the way private school parents, especia.....
» 2/12/2007 8:39:10 PM I think Graham has hit the nail on the head with the statement “The government needed not .....
» 27/10/2007 7:37:26 PM Hey John, Show me the science mate because assumptions may just as easily go the other wa.....
» 19/10/2007 11:45:00 AM Hey Hamlet, Moral equivalences over the ages are indeed problematic, for instance one can.....
» 18/10/2007 3:21:44 PM Hey Hamlet, I'm not sure where the confusion lies. The Hebrew word used is "ratsach.....
» 17/10/2007 12:22:45 PM While not endorsing such an action, I do understand one of we citizenry exacting revenge i.....
» 9/08/2007 12:39:58 PM Hi Danelle, what is just as unfortunate is my inexcusable spelling escaping my checker and.....
» 8/08/2007 3:36:01 PM Sorry to chuck a wet towel sharkfin but Jews in Germany never "numbered in the millio.....
» 2/08/2007 2:36:07 PM Don't you think that if we had a different government, rather than this lot with its base .....
» 19/05/2007 6:38:36 PM I took my family to the dawn service in Melbourne this year. One couldn’t help but feel a .....
» 19/05/2007 4:18:08 PM I am taking my two daughters to see the Dalai Lama when he visits next month as we did whe.....
» 28/03/2007 12:17:19 AM I just wonder how Australia would look after an attempted invasion by a superpower then 50.....
» 24/12/2006 12:52:10 PM My area of interest was Geelong's water supply however there is some good information incl.....
» 21/12/2006 2:11:59 PM I was dismayed to read Peter blaming the Holocaust on secular religion. This delusion has .....
» 21/12/2006 1:40:19 PM An apology to Mr Kile's for misspelling his name in the above post. Dashed it out late at .....
» 20/12/2006 11:29:14 PM I became involved in this campaign in the mid 90's after being told some incredible porkie.....
» 15/08/2006 10:17:34 AM May I offer this quote from Jim Wallis' book 'The Soul of Politics'; "Peacemaking ca.....
» 10/08/2006 5:02:32 PM I too cringe whenever I hear an Israel supporter make the claim that Hezbollah "cynic.....
» 3/08/2006 12:42:55 PM I read in Mireille piece “As a Jewish friend tells me, she cries every time she watches th.....
» 25/08/2005 8:30:08 PM Sorry for the revisit of my chestnut but this one still grates. In pondering Christianit.....
» 19/08/2005 11:11:57 AM Peter, I don’t object to you having faith but when it is such a blind faith then it become.....
» 17/08/2005 1:21:33 PM Hi Jim, It is my understanding that around 70% of the GM research dollars go into making .....
» 14/07/2005 5:05:40 PM Hopefully I’m not one of Trinity’s twisted minority but here goes. Whilst not quite in th.....
» 18/12/2004 11:57:48 AM If you are saying the ends justify the means then I think Osama could also put a very good.....
» 12/12/2004 1:40:38 AM Hi George, Heaven forbid are you having problems with titles again? You have again produ.....
» 3/12/2004 11:41:51 PM Three words glaringly missing from this piece. 'Death in Custody!'.....
» 1/12/2004 10:43:49 PM Hello George, I will admit the Lions vs. Christian reference flavoured my reading of your.....
» 30/11/2004 11:11:48 PM “Is it so important for the European Constitution to contain a special reference to homose.....
» 25/11/2004 10:48:25 PM “Many will, no doubt, dismiss these opinions by attacking the authority of obscure biblica.....
» 25/11/2004 2:07:35 AM Just a bit of housekeeping, I may be wrong but your link at "is defined by the bill (.....

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