Once a highly trained and educated but cynical/realigned Former Corporate Machine, I revel now in the view via ADSL from the top of the welfare slag-heap.
At [email protected] I crave good, sensual, logical use of the English langage ...
Sun 1 May, 2005 08:53 pm - [quote]you will find that when most of the world's countries were under controlled by religions, and struggling with the religious wars, the Chinese didn't.[/quote]
Yes to the first... (view)
Mon 18 Apr, 2005 04:39 pm - This forum is about the falsification of history. [b]To the victor the spoils[/b], and also to the victor the privelege of writing history. The the slave-owning Confederate States damn near won... (view)
Mon 4 Apr, 2005 10:30 am - Yes Rap, religion was the biggest I reckon, until the advent of patented medicines.
Try this little feller, he'll lift your eyebrows:... (view)
Sun 3 Apr, 2005 05:28 pm - [quote]To the victor the spoils[/quote] and history is written by those with the big bucks.
Apart from the military-industrial, what is the biggest money-maker in the world? Chemical- and... (view)
Sat 2 Apr, 2005 11:36 am - Dear POM: there [b]are[/b] bigger criminals: the people who invent and approve this shit for public consumption.
When your pill-pusher tells you of known side-effects from the latest chemical... (view)
Sat 2 Apr, 2005 07:36 am - Recently I ran across the following:
[quote]I merely wish to stimulate your own thought process and encourage you to open up to unconventional possibilities and ideas, to pursue the many layers of... (view)
Thu 24 Mar, 2005 08:54 am - Agreed, and the reason they are out of favour is greed: pharmaceuticals is a huge industry, but anyone can grow herbs. (That sentence started as a typo-error!)
My favourite quote is still Jini... (view)
Wed 23 Mar, 2005 10:57 am - We've gone off-track, from falsification to parody of history...
Falsification: if you Google up "consensus politics" you will find one of the most pernicious politial tricks in... (view)
Tue 22 Mar, 2005 12:11 pm - Hi Plainoldme: I am Polish by marriage (!); lived here for a whiole and we are trying to get back to Oz, but the skiing's still good...
I can't stand TV so I read a lot (!), I'm... (view)