Re: [asa] Dawkins new book (morals)

Some brief observations. I think that David may have meant "shred of
dignity", but never mind, I see that Murray has a shed of superior type
-- the lid on the seat is hinged-- as befits his eminence -- for ex
cathedra promulgations. (On less advanced models one has to move the lid
laterally by hand.)
Just as well this is my last message for the day!
Don

Murray Hogg wrote:
> I know, I know, too many posts for the day, but I simply can't let
> mention of the The Lollipop Guild go without response.
>
> I can only presume you mean these guys;
>
> http://www.prestigioushomesflatfeeservices.net/images/ompa%20lumpa%20menbbb.jpg
>
>
> They, too, have a song which at one point runs thusly ...
>
> Oompa Loompas:
> Oompa Loompa doompadee doo
> I've got another puzzle for you
> Oompa Loompa doompadah dee
> If you are wise you'll listen to me
>
> What do you get from a glut of TV?
> A pain in the neck and an IQ of three
> Why don't you try simply reading a book?
>
> There's something in that for all of us, I think. :o
>
> I will only add that, quite apart from the fact that I have prevailed
> too far upon the good graces of our moderators, I am sick of all this
> heckling and am going to withdraw.
>
> Which should demonstrate to you that I do, indeed, have a "shed of
> decency" (curious euphemism) - but if you still don't believe me
> here's a picture;
>
> http://studentblog.registrar.ualberta.ca/dylan/images/outhouse2.jpg
>
> Blessings,
> Murray
>
> David Clounch wrote:
>> Murray,
>>
>> I had been wondering lately if someone had been trying very hard to
>> the ASA into the Lollipop Guild. ;)~
>>
>> PS. I'm glad to see the humor. I have been thinking for quite some
>> time that ahem, ahem, certain people, ahem, are basically just
>> laughing at most members of the list - baiting them and making a joke
>> out of them. Can this be the real reason Dennis L withdrew - not
>> because he doesn't want to talk to the asa list people, but because
>> he doesn't want to talk with anyone who is trying to make a fool of
>> him? There was once a rumor that anyone with a shed of dignity
>> would withdraw from such heckling as it is a waste of time.
>> next up... Lollipop Guild members in guerrilla suits quoting poetry
>> and theology outside state science standards meetings? tsk tsk
>> Only in Kansas.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 4:46 PM, Murray Hogg <muzhogg@netspace.net.au
>> <mailto:muzhogg@netspace.net.au>> wrote:
>>
>> Don Nield wrote:
>>
>> If not in Kansas, are we in Oz (meaning Australia)?
>> Don
>>
>>
>> Of course!
>>
>> Where else but Australia would you get sophistication like this...
>>
>>
>> http://strawberryfieldsforever.files.wordpress.com/2007/11/munchkins2.jpg
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>>
>> Not to mention the grandeur of the outback scenery;
>>
>> http://www.fox4kc.com/media/photo/2009-08/48788077.jpg
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Received on Tue Oct 27 23:07:51 2009