Re: My Goodness New Years Day and the usual suspects are still at it!
Tue, 08 Jan 2008 09:12:16 +0000
On Mon, 07 Jan 2008 22:17:49 -0800, Rudy Canoza
<pipes@thedismalscience.net> wrote:
>Derek wrote:
>> On Mon, 07 Jan 2008 08:40:51 +0000, Adenoid Hynkel . <enquires@urfreesim.co.uk> wrote:
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>>> Hell hath no fury like a .....
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>> Yes, I remember you using that expression before, Pete.
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Re: How to fake an "ancient woodland"
Mon, 07 Jan 2008 22:58:06 +0000
On Mon, 7 Jan 2008 22:06:04 +0000, Malcolm
<Malcolm@indaal.demon.co.uk> wrote:
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>In article <8k15o3lr1eor17646gmeeecg5frqeggvn3@4ax.com>,
>amacmil304@aol.com writes
>>On Mon, 7 Jan 2008 17:57:00 +0000, Malcolm
>><Malcolm@indaal.demon.co.uk> wrote:
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>>>In article <q5l4o3drr7m1n71c9r6p6pt53jt7ukbin6@4 ...
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Re: My Goodness New Years Day and the usual suspects are still at it!
Mon, 7 Jan 2008 03:27:35 -0800 (PST)
On 7 Jan, 09:11, Tim Lamb <t...@marford.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> In article <ougljLAKodgHF...@farmeroz.port995.com>, Oz
> <O...@farmeroz.port995.com> writes
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> >Jim Webster <j...@websterpagebank.freeswerve.co.uk> writes
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> >>which is why agriculture developed in the first place, it is far faster and
> >>easier t ...
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Re: My Goodness New Years Day and the usual suspects are still at it!
Mon, 7 Jan 2008 03:02:09 -0800 (PST)
On 7 Jan, 07:51, Oz <O...@farmeroz.port995.com> wrote:
> Jim Webster <j...@websterpagebank.freeswerve.co.uk> writes
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> >which is why agriculture developed in the first place, it is far faster and
> >easier to plant the crop you want to eat where it is easy to get at than
> >wander round the countryside try ...
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Re: My Goodness New Years Day and the usual suspects are still at it!
Mon, 7 Jan 2008 09:11:02 +0000
In article <ougljLAKodgHFww5@farmeroz.port995.com>, Oz
<Oz@farmeroz.port995.com> writes
>Jim Webster <jim@websterpagebank.freeswerve.co.uk> writes
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>>which is why agriculture developed in the first place, it is far faster and
>>easier to plant the crop you want to eat where it is easy to get at than
>>wander ...
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Re: My Goodness New Years Day and the usual suspects are still at it!
Mon, 7 Jan 2008 07:51:38 +0000
Jim Webster <jim@websterpagebank.freeswerve.co.uk> writes
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>which is why agriculture developed in the first place, it is far faster and
>easier to plant the crop you want to eat where it is easy to get at than
>wander round the countryside trying to find odd plants here and there
The same applies to animals ...
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How to fake an "ancient woodland"
Sun, 06 Jan 2008 13:28:48 +0000
It seems the fake conservationists have devised a method of faking
ancient woodlands.
Step 1. Look up an old map to see if a woodland existed at a
particular place prior to 1600 in England and Wales. or 1750 in
Scotland
Step 2. Visit the site to see if there's any trees on it and them
assume for one's own ...
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Walking lightly on the earth
Sun, 06 Jan 2008 00:28:49 +0000
I have been thinking aboutthe impact that we all make on the earth and
what actions we shouldtake not only indivdually but also collectively.
It seemsto me with the population rising and the demand for resouces
rising faster still we should look at the way we live and what we
consume.
I see a number of issue ...
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Don't get too exited
Sat, 05 Jan 2008 15:16:47 +0000
Before everyone gets too excited about pine martens being the savior
of the red squirrel by preying on greys, it should be realised that
martens have no colour prejudice and are quite capable of catching
reds as well. So when the martens have finished off the grey
squirrels, their next target could well be the re ...
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Protecting roads from deer
Sat, 05 Jan 2008 10:43:33 +0000
Protecting roads from deer
Every year around this time the subject of deer collisions with
vehicles comes up with monotonous regularity and the deer get the
blame as well as being maimed or killed.
Whilst it must be accepted that deer will unexpectedly run across
roads, it must also be acknowledged that deer ...
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