tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2523157134200402843.post2315391723170319397..comments2023-07-02T19:23:47.154+10:00Comments on scuze i: the right viewpointFruitCakehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15660225514077942415noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2523157134200402843.post-87136488357359792282012-11-13T23:08:12.082+11:002012-11-13T23:08:12.082+11:00Your mention of acronyms did make me stop and give...Your mention of acronyms <i>did</i> make me stop and give thanks I had not chosen a handle like Fruit, Cake and Kaka.FruitCakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15660225514077942415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2523157134200402843.post-30238049222505786562012-11-13T22:23:31.788+11:002012-11-13T22:23:31.788+11:00HHHMMMmmm ... Andrew calls me 'Red' and yo...HHHMMMmmm ... Andrew calls me 'Red' and you 'FC'. Don't tell me it's already started!!!Red Nomad OZhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03020668094026661054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2523157134200402843.post-57398191876171361172012-11-12T18:54:23.961+11:002012-11-12T18:54:23.961+11:00Red, perhaps one day our own names will be acronym...Red, perhaps one day our own names will be acronymed by one of our legions of admirers.<br /><br />Yes. Our Joan knew what she were on abaht.FruitCakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15660225514077942415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2523157134200402843.post-3752570076487204692012-11-12T18:26:47.188+11:002012-11-12T18:26:47.188+11:00Too Much Detail expressed as an ACRONYM?? Pricele...Too Much Detail expressed as an <i>ACRONYM</i>?? Priceless!!! If I seem flippant it's because I'm once again overawed by your masterful coverage of all angles of a topic ... I too, struggle with brevity, but never to such great effect.<br /><br />LOVE that JR quote!Red Nomad OZhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03020668094026661054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2523157134200402843.post-43855379888382807322012-11-12T12:42:06.548+11:002012-11-12T12:42:06.548+11:00Joan Robinson was a genius, and it's a quote t...Joan Robinson was a genius, and it's a quote that seems relevant so often I doubt I'll ever forget it.<br /><br />Unfortunately, the emotional appeal of the LCD is really, really effective, and too easy to master.FruitCakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15660225514077942415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2523157134200402843.post-4441987439872468052012-11-12T12:27:14.498+11:002012-11-12T12:27:14.498+11:00Rubye, I am humbled by your humble opinion.
I'...Rubye, I am humbled by your humble opinion.<br /><br />I've been revisiting your post and the comments regularly. Chris and Robin both spoke at length which I think was necessary to get their points through, and the nice thing is they were honest without being personal or defensive.<br /><br />Am now on my way to see an endodontist about an abscess. If I'm apprehensive it's only because we don't have universal free <i>dental</i> care. What is it with American teeth [the Donny Osmond syndrome] compared to British or Australian teeth?<br />Anyway, this is to say it might take a while but the challenge you have issued is interesting, and while I always have more to say on any subject, the best is yet to come on this one. Later.FruitCakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15660225514077942415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2523157134200402843.post-3925024182441853622012-11-12T12:19:00.772+11:002012-11-12T12:19:00.772+11:00The three gees are a sad indictment and confirm th...The three gees are a sad indictment and confirm that going for the lowest common denominator works. <br />'...the misery of being exploited by capitalists is nothing compared to the misery of not being exploited at all.' Brilliant quote.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2523157134200402843.post-16625594174593552272012-11-12T04:03:31.793+11:002012-11-12T04:03:31.793+11:00This is an excellent and very astute analysis of o...This is an excellent and very astute analysis of our American thinking FC. imho<br /><br />Finally, we received a couple of poignant, intelligent, and well-reasoned comments from Republicans. Well, one was from an Australian, Chris, but she seemed to understand our system more than most of us. Anyway, if you haven't already, check out Robin's comments. Rubye Jackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02511953177053448513noreply@blogger.com