Re: My Local Newspaper


<Johnny@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> > Hmm. Well imported beer already tastes like crap but for
> > some reason is becoming increasingly popular anyway. So no
> > change there. (Why on earth do people prefer fizzy foreign
> > lager to good tasty British real ale? It's beyond me....)
> >
> > Do you envisage the glaciers returning to the Lake
> > District? All those glacial valleys being churned up again
> > by glacial moraines and the lakes disappearing under
> > millions of tons of gently moving ice for the next few
> > millennia... Maybe I'll be able to walk to Scotland across
> > the frozen Solway. That'd be nice.
> >
> > ally
>
> Good points. There seems to be a conspiracy by many of the
> worlds governments to make their citizenry increasingly stupid.
> Dumbing down of education, mass media intended to dazzle the
> eyes but uninform, telling the people things are better when
> they are worse. I'm sure you've noticed. I think the beer
> behaviour indicates they are having some success.
>
> As for glaciers returning to the Lakes, well that's not the
> theory I was referring to. The Ice Age cycle takes millions of
> years as you know. I'm really referring to global warming and
> pollution levels affecting the salination of the oceans. All
> that fresh water melting from the poles as a result is diluting
> the oceans. There's a natural salinity differential between the
> tropics and the northern oceans which drives the Gulf Stream or
> North Atlantic Drift currents. Unlike the glaciers, it could
> switch off in just a matter of years. Then you people in the UK
> are going to start feeling the real temperatures that other
> places at the same latitude as yourselves feel without the warm
> moderating effects of the Gulf Stream etc.
>
> But you are well informed enough to know these things, right?
>
> Johnny-clarifying

I'm not listening to you. I'll listen to you tomorrow.

Edith.


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