Re: photos: Rannoch Moor, Loch Ba frozen.

"Adam Whyte-Settlar" <ador@ble> wrote:
:
:"James Hogg" <Jas.HoggOUT@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
:news:g5m9m45bcmm5p3fjvsi02v0btik3c66edr@xxxxxxxxxx
:> On Wed, 07 Jan 2009 08:17:36 -0700, Fred J. McCall
:> <fjmccall@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
:>
:>>:> Actually, if you think about it a bit, the old fractions make
:>>:> more sense ... After all, they're all one over a power of two
:>
:>>:What convenient powers of 2 would 1/3, 1/5, 1/7, 1/11, 1/13,
:>>:1/17 etc be then?
:>>
:>>Nobody said ALL fractions were powers of two, if that wasn't
:>>obvious...
:>
:> So, summing up, Fred says "they're all one over a power of two"
:> and Fred says "Nobody said ALL fractions were powers of two".
:>
:
:He's a troll FFS. He will gainsay absolutely *everything* - even stuff he
:has already said himself.
:I can't believe there are a few who *still* havn't sussed this idiot out
:yet.
:

Poor Asshat Adam has nothing to do these days but write articles
showing how he 'ignores' me.

A sad case, really. I've never seen it, but I'm told he actually used
to occasionally post something clever. Now he's just stupidly
tiresome and all he has left is trying to get attention from me.

--
"Some folks seem to have descended from the chimpanzee later
than others."
-- Kin Hubbard
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