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by Skunk
Thu Feb 10, 2005 11:54 pm
Forum: Kit n Kay Boodle
Topic: Wow! That's a laid-back Mom!
Replies: 16
Views: 1635

Re: Higher import quotas needed on this

Exactly. It can be quite a enlightening experience to know someone who is both every bit the warm loving mom that one would expect her to be and at the same time completely unrepressed and non-straitlaced about sexuality. If I may ask... how aware was Shirlee of the latter part, before you came int...
by Skunk
Fri Feb 04, 2005 10:45 pm
Forum: Kit n Kay Boodle
Topic: Wow! That's a laid-back Mom!
Replies: 16
Views: 1635

Higher import quotas needed on this

Shirlee's mom was the only daughter of a military couple (I hesitiate to say "Army brat" but the description is not too far off) and she remembers seeing a lot of places in the world as she grew up. ... Cosmopolitanism beats provincialism every single time :) This is why anthropology is such a fun ...
by Skunk
Sun Dec 01, 2002 12:28 pm
Forum: Under the Lemon Tree
Topic: Religion and Morality
Replies: 83
Views: 6180

Re: The can of worms is officially open.

So, God doesn't exist? Well then, life is a joke, and I might as well just shoot you in the head. Literally. After all, if there is no God, why shouldn't I? What's wrong with it? As far as I can see, I'd be doing you a favor. I might even go so far as to include your whole family and myself as well...
by Skunk
Sun Dec 01, 2002 12:11 pm
Forum: Under the Lemon Tree
Topic: What's wrong at Yerf?
Replies: 5
Views: 664

Re: What's wrong at Yerf?

What's wrong with the "Yerf" site? It's been down for weeks now. DNS trouble at Global Crossing. The Yerf server is still up, but browsers can't translate "yerf.com" into 204.152.186.33 because the servers responsible for that are no longer working. Relevant post from Yerf's "News" message board: Y...
by Skunk
Mon Nov 18, 2002 6:58 am
Forum: Under the Lemon Tree
Topic: Religion and Morality
Replies: 83
Views: 6180

Which brings us back full circle.... To being able to admit that another being has that indefinable quality we can only, empirically, credit to our selves-- a soul. ;) Well then! It seems your quarrel is not with atheists or humanists after all. Your beef is with solipsists (i.e. "I'm the only real...
by Skunk
Sun Nov 17, 2002 2:59 pm
Forum: Under the Lemon Tree
Topic: Religion and Morality
Replies: 83
Views: 6180

(This discussion has been extremely interesting for me; between Madcat's and Noa's postings, I simply had to delurk!)

[quote="Noa"]Mind you, the bad side to this atheist