Re: Vegetarianism Re: I'm a bit drunk
Mon, 29 Sep 2008 23:32:16 +0100
Rowland McDonnell wrote:
>Ariel <ariella@mailhaven.com> wrote:
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>> Evil Nigel wrote:
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>> [snip]
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>> >Plants exhibit symptoms of pain and distress and unlike animals can
>> >regrow from quite small pieces, so it could be argued that they suffer
>> >more than animals.
>> >
>> >Evil Nigel
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>> Bu ...
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Only religion makes doing evil feel quite so good.
Mon, 29 Sep 2008 17:34:46 +0100
http://jimjay.blogspot.com/2008/09/only-religion-makes-doing-evil-feel.html
"Not my words but those of Philip Pullman on those who've been
attempting to erase the excellent His Dark Materials trilogy from the
shelves of American libraries."
"Religion grants its adherents malign, intoxicating and morally
co ...
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going out to lunch with a friend...
Mon, 29 Sep 2008 11:23:18 -0500
should we go to macaroni grill and have portobello chicken?
:)
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"if you can't look on the bright side, i'll sit beside you in the dark."
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Football therapy for the mentally ill
Mon, 29 Sep 2008 13:38:49 +0100
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/7534815.stm
When Peter Smith was a young boy he was obsessed with football.
He would play every lunchtime at school and any other time he got the
chance.
But when he hit the age of 19 he and his identical twin David were both
diagnosed with mental health problems - both w ...
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Early tipple breeds 'alcoholism'
Mon, 29 Sep 2008 13:36:18 +0100
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/7641312.stm
Are French children introduced to alcohol at a young age? Is there
alcoholism problem/drink culture as bad as ours? ...
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How would you handle this?
Mon, 29 Sep 2008 12:53:52 +0100
At my last but one gardening group there was quite a hardcore consensus
against immigrants/muslims/non whites etc . Both Shirley who runs the
group and Kevin have strong views in this direction as do most of the
clients in my gardening group.Kevin's views would place him as very
racist. They even brought up h ...
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Boo hoo-cry
Mon, 29 Sep 2008 11:35:10 +0100
http://drinksoakedtrotsforwar.com/2008/09/29/boo-hoo-cry/ ...
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Facebook Scams of Narcissists
Mon, 29 Sep 2008 11:09:53 +0100
http://psychcentral.com/blog/archives/2008/09/28/facebook-scams-of-narcissists/ ...
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A question
Mon, 29 Sep 2008 05:34:14 +0100
Does anyone else here have the problem of a mind that switches to
screaming in panic any time you try to do anything?
And if so, anyone got any sort of method for dealing with it at all?
'cos I've got the former without much that works in terms of the latter.
Rowland.
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OT - I found a young hedgehog
Mon, 29 Sep 2008 02:37:56 +0100
just sitting in the middle of the road today. I don't know if it was ill or
something, but it didn't scuttle away as I approached it. I picked it up
(those little quills are very jaggy) and took it off the road to put it into
the undergrowth. It curled up into a ball as they normally do, but I could
still s ...
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