"Ken S. Tucker" <dynamics@vianet.on.ca> wrote in news:33dbf9fb-05da-4a2b-b56c-a1f9002fe84b@y5g2000hsf.googlegroups.com: > Hi Ed and all. I've changed the subject line. Aren't you a peach. I canged it again. > > On Feb 1, 1:52 pm, Ed Rasimus <rasimusSPAML...@verizon.net> wrote: >> On Fri, 1 Feb 2008 13:41:01 -0800 (PST), "Ken S. Tucker" >> <dynam...@vianet.on.ca> wrote: >> >On Feb 1, 1:08 pm, Ed Rasimus <rasimusSPAML...@verizon.net> wrote: >> >> On Fri, 1 Feb 2008 12:24:55 -0800 (PST), "Ken S. Tucker" >> >> >> <dynam...@vianet.on.ca> wrote: >> >> >Awhile back, Ed mentioned the BS, the >> >> >so-called "homeland" security put people >> >> >through to board an airplane, I'm talking >> >> >white people here, not the nutsy turbino's. >> >> >> ---customs and border security story deleted--- >> >> >> Please refrain from using my name in the subject line of your >> >> posts unless it has something to do with me. Your rant about >> >> transportation of chemicals and nuclear licenses valid throughout >> >> N. America and what you are doing for the US economy has nothing >> >> to do with me. >> >> >> Thanks, in advance. >> >> >> Ed Rasimus >> >> Fighter Pilot (USAF-Ret) >> >> "When Thunder >> >> Rolled"www.thunderchief.orgwww.thundertales.blogspot.com >> >> >Well Ed, you whinned like a sissy girl about >> >using public transportiation, a month or so >> >back, and I was supporting your point. >> >Even when I try to cooperate with you I get >> >dinged, Dag-nabit, your ain't a sort of twink? >> >Ken >> >> Fuck you. Strong message to follow. > > Back around Dec.25, in a thread entitled > "Hangovers and Oxygen" was this minor and rather > benign exchange below between +++ and ------. > > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > >> <spammerssu...@nospam.org> wrote: >> >IIRC, the pressurization of most aircraft I flew topped out >> >> at about an 8,000 ft pressure level in the cockpit. > >> >> The only physiological impact is drying of the skin and membranes, >> >> since it reduces the relative humidity (that's why you get the >> >> condensation cloud if you have a rapid decompression.) > >> >It's also why the airlines give passengers something to drink while >> >flying so they don't arrive dehydrated at their destination. > >> It must be a while since you've been flying on the airlines...they >> seldom "give" anyone anything, let alone a "drink". Those were the >> good old days. > >> Remember airline meals with cocktails, real silverware, those trays >> with compartments for four courses? Then they added the charge for >> drinks (and they never had change for a ten...), then plastic cutlery >> (oxymoron of the highest order), then dinners were reduced to >> sandwiches, then snacks, then little bags of peanuts and now you get >> absolutely nothing unless you buy it. Have your credit card ready, >> they still don't make change. > >> But at least you get to walk around barefoot in the terminal holding >> up your pants with one hand and your boarding pass, picture ID, all >> the stuff in your pockets, your computer, your cell phone and your >> carry-on bag in the other. Try to retain your dignity while you deal >> with the 85 IQ rent-a-cop who is protecting the flight from a >> terrorist blonde with a tube of smuggled lip-gloss. > >> Anything that doesn't have an ocean crossing involved is now a >> road-trip for me. > > LOL Ed. I just remind myself we're at war Whjo's "We"? You and your bag of army men? > > I rather thought a sense of humor would prevail > when discussing traveller vs bureaucrazy. Some thing s are just serious, goddamint. Bertie
Subject still not changed (was Re: Subject not changed) Bertie the Bunyip <AA@AA.AA> wrote in news:fo1ef7$3jo$3 @blackhelicopter.databasix.com: >>> Remember airline meals with cocktails, real silverware, those trays >>> with compartments for four courses? Then they added the charge for >>> drinks (and they never had change for a ten...), then plastic cutlery >>> (oxymoron of the highest order), then dinners were reduced to >>> sandwiches, then snacks, then little bags of peanuts and now you get >>> absolutely nothing unless you buy it. Have your credit card ready, >>> they still don't make change. >> >>> But at least you get to walk around barefoot in the terminal holding >>> up your pants with one hand and your boarding pass, picture ID, all >>> the stuff in your pockets, your computer, your cell phone and your >>> carry-on bag in the other. Try to retain your dignity while you deal >>> with the 85 IQ rent-a-cop who is protecting the flight from a >>> terrorist blonde with a tube of smuggled lip-gloss. >> >>> Anything that doesn't have an ocean crossing involved is now a >>> road-trip for me. >> >> LOL Ed. I just remind myself we're at war > > > Whjo's "We"? You and your bag of army men? You. Him. Me. Everybody. It's a global thing. But -- and this is very important to remember -- ONLY when it's convenient to call it a "war". Like when trying to raise money, win votes, rally public support for something unpopular, etc. Otherwise, you aren't allowed to call it a war. HTH!! >> I rather thought a sense of humor would prevail >> when discussing traveller vs bureaucrazy. > > > Some thing s are just serious, goddamint. Only goddamn terrorists smile and tell jokes. /frown
Re: Subject still not changed (was Re: Subject not changed) On 02 Feb 2008 16:06:18 GMT, gregvk <greg@nospam.okthx> employed an infinite number of monkeys on an infinite number of typewriter to say: >Bertie the Bunyip <AA@AA.AA> wrote in news:fo1ef7$3jo$3 >@blackhelicopter.databasix.com: > >>>> Remember airline meals with cocktails, real silverware, those trays >>>> with compartments for four courses? Then they added the charge for >>>> drinks (and they never had change for a ten...), then plastic cutlery >>>> (oxymoron of the highest order), then dinners were reduced to >>>> sandwiches, then snacks, then little bags of peanuts and now you get >>>> absolutely nothing unless you buy it. Have your credit card ready, >>>> they still don't make change. >>> >>>> But at least you get to walk around barefoot in the terminal holding >>>> up your pants with one hand and your boarding pass, picture ID, all >>>> the stuff in your pockets, your computer, your cell phone and your >>>> carry-on bag in the other. Try to retain your dignity while you deal >>>> with the 85 IQ rent-a-cop who is protecting the flight from a >>>> terrorist blonde with a tube of smuggled lip-gloss. >>> >>>> Anything that doesn't have an ocean crossing involved is now a >>>> road-trip for me. >>> >>> LOL Ed. I just remind myself we're at war >> >> >> Whjo's "We"? You and your bag of army men? > >You. Him. Me. Everybody. It's a global thing. But -- and this is very >important to remember -- ONLY when it's convenient to call it a "war". >Like when trying to raise money, win votes, rally public support for >something unpopular, etc. Otherwise, you aren't allowed to call it a war. > >HTH!! > >>> I rather thought a sense of humor would prevail >>> when discussing traveller vs bureaucrazy. >> >> >> Some thing s are just serious, goddamint. > >Only goddamn terrorists smile and tell jokes. > >/frown <checks attribution line> <shrugs> IAWTP -- Boston Blackie? mhm 29x8 "Enemy to those who make him an enemy. Friend to those who have no friend." --from the intro to the Boston Blackie radio show (1945) "You don't have to be a member of the KKK to be a wizard under the sheets" Proud member of the I am Spooge lits
Re: Subject still not changed (was Re: Subject not changed) gregvk <greg@nospam.okthx> wrote in news:Xns9A385C8FACA9FA7E90087C86051@127.0.0.1: > Bertie the Bunyip <AA@AA.AA> wrote in news:fo1ef7$3jo$3 > @blackhelicopter.databasix.com: > >>>> Remember airline meals with cocktails, real silverware, those trays >>>> with compartments for four courses? Then they added the charge for >>>> drinks (and they never had change for a ten...), then plastic >>>> cutlery (oxymoron of the highest order), then dinners were reduced >>>> to sandwiches, then snacks, then little bags of peanuts and now you >>>> get absolutely nothing unless you buy it. Have your credit card >>>> ready, they still don't make change. >>> >>>> But at least you get to walk around barefoot in the terminal >>>> holding up your pants with one hand and your boarding pass, picture >>>> ID, all the stuff in your pockets, your computer, your cell phone >>>> and your carry-on bag in the other. Try to retain your dignity >>>> while you deal with the 85 IQ rent-a-cop who is protecting the >>>> flight from a terrorist blonde with a tube of smuggled lip-gloss. >>> >>>> Anything that doesn't have an ocean crossing involved is now a >>>> road-trip for me. >>> >>> LOL Ed. I just remind myself we're at war >> >> >> Whjo's "We"? You and your bag of army men? > > You. Him. Me. Everybody. It's a global thing. But -- and this is > very important to remember -- ONLY when it's convenient to call it a > "war". Like when trying to raise money, win votes, rally public > support for something unpopular, etc. Otherwise, you aren't allowed > to call it a war. > > HTH!! > >>> I rather thought a sense of humor would prevail >>> when discussing traveller vs bureaucrazy. >> >> >> Some thing s are just serious, goddamint. > > Only goddamn terrorists smile and tell jokes. > > /frown > LOL!! Bertie
Re: Subject changed slightly (was Re: Subject not changed) gregvk <greg@nospam.okthx> wrote in news:Xns9A39D3DA564BAA7E90087C86051@ 127.0.0.1: > Bertie the Bunyip <AA@AA.AA> wrote in news:fo28fj$92s$1 > @blackhelicopter.databasix.com: > >> gregvk <greg@nospam.okthx> wrote in >> news:Xns9A385C8FACA9FA7E90087C86051@127.0.0.1: >> >>> Bertie the Bunyip <AA@AA.AA> wrote in news:fo1ef7$3jo$3 >>> @blackhelicopter.databasix.com: >>> >>>>>> Remember airline meals with cocktails, real silverware, those trays >>>>>> with compartments for four courses? Then they added the charge for >>>>>> drinks (and they never had change for a ten...), then plastic >>>>>> cutlery (oxymoron of the highest order), then dinners were reduced >>>>>> to sandwiches, then snacks, then little bags of peanuts and now you >>>>>> get absolutely nothing unless you buy it. Have your credit card >>>>>> ready, they still don't make change. >>>>> >>>>>> But at least you get to walk around barefoot in the terminal >>>>>> holding up your pants with one hand and your boarding pass, picture >>>>>> ID, all the stuff in your pockets, your computer, your cell phone >>>>>> and your carry-on bag in the other. Try to retain your dignity >>>>>> while you deal with the 85 IQ rent-a-cop who is protecting the >>>>>> flight from a terrorist blonde with a tube of smuggled lip-gloss. >>>>> >>>>>> Anything that doesn't have an ocean crossing involved is now a >>>>>> road-trip for me. >>>>> >>>>> LOL Ed. I just remind myself we're at war >>>> >>>> >>>> Whjo's "We"? You and your bag of army men? >>> >>> You. Him. Me. Everybody. It's a global thing. But -- and this is >>> very important to remember -- ONLY when it's convenient to call it a >>> "war". Like when trying to raise money, win votes, rally public >>> support for something unpopular, etc. Otherwise, you aren't allowed >>> to call it a war. >>> >>> HTH!! >>> >>>>> I rather thought a sense of humor would prevail >>>>> when discussing traveller vs bureaucrazy. >>>> >>>> >>>> Some thing s are just serious, goddamint. >>> >>> Only goddamn terrorists smile and tell jokes. >>> >>> /frown >>> >> >> LOL!! > > Expect a visit from the Party Van any day now, terrorist. Your > accomodations at Camp Waterboard are ready and waiting for you. > > /harumph > Good view? Bertie
