Re: And in the News

On Tue, 11 Oct 2005 12:27:11 +1000, Ivor Longhorn
<longhornster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>You rang, m'lord. Well, even if you didn't, Josh Hill
><usereplyto@xxxxxxxxx> said:
>
>>On Mon, 10 Oct 2005 21:40:02 -0400, "doyle"
>><doylecrudcatcher5@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>>"Josh Hill" <usereplyto@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>>>news:ppnck15tulofud40hp1mumele95a3fodns@xxxxxxxxxx
>>>> On Thu, 6 Oct 2005 22:28:48 -0400, "doyle"
>>>> <doylecrudcatcher5@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> >"pandora" <pandora@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>>>> >news:qL6dnYOKNL0fJ9neRVn-pw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> >>
>>>> >> "gekko" <gekko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>>>> >> news:Xns96E63AF4280B2crinkles@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> >> > Could we have kippers for breakfast, Mummy dear, Mummy dear? And,
>>>> >> > while we're at it, let's read what "pandora" <pandora@xxxxxxxx>
>>>had
>>>> >> > to say in news:U6adnSiuquOhXt3eRVn-jQ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx:
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> > I wrote:
>>>> >> > >> When that city was first built, the waters offshore were
>>>cooler.
>>>> >> > >>
>>>> >> > >> They are warmer, much warmer, and only likely to get warmer
>>>> >still.
>>>> >> > >
>>>> >> > > Global warming anyone?
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> > "Part of the reason for the continued hurricane activity this
>>>month
>>>> >> > is that the temperature of the Atlantic Ocean is about 1 to 2
>>>> >degrees
>>>> >> > warmer than normal, which ranges from 78 to 84 degrees.
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> > Warmer water means more hurricanes because that is where they
>>>draw
>>>> >> > their strength.
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> > But the warmer water is not due to global warming, Klotzbach
>>>said.
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> > "If you look at global tropic cyclones, the number has gone down
>>>the
>>>> >> > last 10 years," he said.
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> > "Statistically, if you have global warming, you would see it (the
>>>> >> > number of hurricanes) go up everywhere."
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> > Instead, he said, the Atlantic Ocean undergoes cycles lasting 20
>>>to
>>>> >> > 25 years in which the water warms and then cools off.
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> > Currently, the Atlantic is in the midst of the warm cycle, with
>>>> >water
>>>> >> > temperatures rising above average in the past 11 years."
>
>Someone should point out to this dumb *** that the temps are *above*
>the cyclical temps. And the warming makes *bigger* hurricanes, not
>necessarily more of them.
>
>
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Hide your head in the sand if you wish. It's no skin off my nose.
>>>> >
>>>> >I'm leaving gek's two citations below, and dropping down further to
>>>add
>>>> >my own.
>>>> >
>>>> >> Marg
>>>> >>
>>>> >> > <http://rockymountainnews.com/drmn/local/article/0,1299,DRMN_15_
>>>> >> > 4130126,00.html>
>>>> >> > or
>>>> >> > http://snipurl.com/i6d3
>>>> >
>>>> >Global warming and cooling is something that's been going on for
>>>eons.
>>>> >It's a natural cycle that affects more than just this little planet.
>
>Yes. Okay. But that's like saying "People have been dying for aeons.
>It's a natural cycle that affects more than just people". So murder is
>nothing to worry about.
>
>
>>>>
>>>> Fires occur naturally too, Donna; this doesn't mean you should burn
>>>> down your house.
>>>>
>>>> >"Even the planet's climate appears to be changing -- perhaps
>>>indicating
>>>> >that Mars, like Earth, is undergoing a period of global warming, said
>>>> >scientists interpreting the images."
>>>> >
>>>>
>>>>http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2005/09/21/MNGRSER1O01.DTL
>>>> >
>>>> >or
>>>> >
>>>> >http://tinyurl.com/9t8pf
>>>> >
>>>> >"Mars is still nothing like Earth, but earthquakes and global warming
>>>> >may be changing the face of the Red Planet, new NASA photos taken
>>>from
>>>> >orbit suggest."
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/science/20050921-9999-1m21mars.html
>>>> >
>>>> >or
>>>> >
>>>> >http://tinyurl.com/av3q8
>>>> >
>>>> >Nuf said?
>>>>
>>>> Venus is an even better example.
>>>
>>>That "global warming" is not restricted to Earth.
>
>The sun's on fire but that still doesn't make it a good idea to light
>one on your sofa.
>
>
>>>
>>>> But you won't get that.
>>>
>>>Venus is closer to the Sun. Next comes Earth. Since Mars, while even
>>>further away from the Sun than Venus or Earth, is experiencing its own
>>>"global warming" . . .
>>>
>>>You've never been good at this, Josh. Have you.
>
>Tell me this stupid bitch is not confusing "warming" by the sun with
>"warming" caused by reflected heat?

>Yes, Venus gets more sun, stupid. But it's disproportionately warm.
>Why?

Forget it, dude -- she's still working on that earth revolves around
the sun bit.

>>Deluded ***.
>
>Not even that. Just so fucking thick you couldn't cut her with a
>chainsaw.

You insult cordwood everywhere.

--
Josh

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