Re: OT: timing is everything (and a little spin helps)



Miss Elaine Eos <misc@*Your-pants*PlayNaked.com> wrote:
On 2010-02-09 11:25:18 -0800, Ken Dixon <nsvmiami@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> said:

But, says NOAA spokesman Justin Kenney, they?re happy to have a chance
to educate people about the difference between the climate and the
weather.

That one's getting a bit tired, too. It's a bit like dismissing anyone
who disagrees with your politics as "racist." "Oh, well, you're an
Anthroprogenic Climate Change denier, eh? Well, you clearly don't
understand the difference between climate and weather..."

<yawn!>

I couldn't agree more. The fact that it's always delivered slowly,
using small words, with a hands-on-the-knees bent-at-the-waist tone
you'd use to speak to 2nd graders really grates me, too.
.



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