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| From | BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | alt.acme.exploding.newsgroup |
| Subject | Re: Sick - so very sick |
| Date | 2023-10-12 16:32 +0200 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <ug9021$2hp76$3@dont-email.me> (permalink) |
| References | (22 earlier) <XnsB088AF684A65Kamilot@135.181.20.170> <ueslol$22aqc$3@dont-email.me> <XnsB08B53677B42Kamilot@135.181.20.170> <uffe5h$34vg1$3@dont-email.me> <XnsB09368116E9E7Kamilot@135.181.20.170> |
On 04.10.2023 16.13, Merlyne wrote: > BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> wrote in > news:uffe5h$34vg1$3@dont-email.me: > >> On 26.09.2023 14.11, Merlyne wrote: >>> BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> wrote in >>> news:ueslol$22aqc$3@dont-email.me: >>> >>>> On 23.09.2023 23.14, Merlyne wrote: >>>>> BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> wrote in >>>>> news:ueka1h$9qtc$3@dont-email.me: >>>>> >>>>>> On 17.09.2023 19.50, Merlyne wrote: >>>>>>> BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> wrote in >>>>>>> news:ue4bhd$3raqk$3@dont-email.me: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 09.09.2023 22.51, Merlyne wrote: >>>>>>>>> BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> wrote in >>>>>>>>> news:udfr9o$3k0ht$3@dont-email.me: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On 06.09.2023 14.22, Merlyne wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> wrote in >>>>>>>>>>> news:ud6j9j$1sfh1$3@dont-email.me: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> On 30.08.2023 14.42, Merlyne wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>> BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> wrote in >>>>>>>>>>>>> news:uckvs8$29ksj$5@dont-email.me: >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 24.08.2023 16.55, Merlyne wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> wrote in >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> news:ubtodk$1gij7$3@dont-email.me: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 18.08.2023 14.51, Merlyne wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> wrote in >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> news:ubigkg$3a3h7$2@dont-email.me: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 13.08.2023 23.28, Merlyne wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> wrote in >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> news:ub3nc1$hbbg$1@dont-email.me: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 09.08.2023 14.19, Merlyne wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> wrote in >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> news:uano3u$264rs$2@dont-email.me: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 01.08.2023 13.32, Merlyne wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [Redacted] >>>>>>>>>>>>> [Oops!] >>>>>>>>>>>>> [Redacted] >>>>>>>>>>>> [I wonder what it said. Must have been important and >>>>>>>>>>>> sensitive.] >>>>>>>>>>> [*shrug*] >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [Snipporific extraction] >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [And the winner is ......*drum roll*] >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [*Attempts to look unconcerned*] >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [You look worried or gassy, not sure which] >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [That's my unconcerned look.] >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [Now I look concerned] >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [Don't worry, If I win I win, if not I'll throw a >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> fit] >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [I'll wait out in the limo] >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [And miss my great moment? I see how it is...] >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [Do you? I hope you see I am anti-whining] >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [Yeah - waiting in the limo is more moping than whining. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Also not very supportive.] >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [I'm not moping. I'm happy to not hear the whining. Also, >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> there is a complementary bar here and the driver is cute] >>>>>>>>>>>>>> [I won't be whining when I win. I'll be giving a humorous >>>>>>>>>>>>>> yet moving acceptance speech, thanking all the people >>>>>>>>>>>>>> helping to get me this far.] >>>>>>>>>>>>> [You didn't seem so sure about winning a few posts ago. So >>>>>>>>>>>>> your win is due to my blathering on and not snipping. You >>>>>>>>>>>>> wouldn't be here if it weren't for me.] >>>>>>>>>>>> [Which make it all the incredible that you would rather sit >>>>>>>>>>>> in a car than the audience, where you can demonstrate your >>>>>>>>>>>> modesty to the cameras when I profusely and excessively >>>>>>>>>>>> thank you for your contribution.] >>>>>>>>>>> [Fine! There better not be any whining. I spent a fortune on >>>>>>>>>>> this dress and getting my hair done.] >>>>>>>>>> [I can guarantee there will be no whining from me if I win] >>>>>>>>> [There better not be whining if you don't. I'll give you >>>>>>>>> something to whine about] >>>>>>>> [Ohhh.. I hope it's one of those nice Riojas. Or maybe a sturdy >>>>>>>> Chianti] >>>>>>> [How about some wine with the 'h'?] >>>>>> [I don't do [non-prescription] drugs. I don't do much wine any >>>>>> more for that matter.] >>>>> [Me either. Whiner] >>>> [I care about my kidney. That doesn't make me a whiner. Namecaller.] >>> [Just because I called you a whiner doesn't make me a namecaller. Oh >>> wait.] >> [So there!] > [mouthes the word 'whiner'] [pointedly refuse to notice] >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Elsewhere 'american style' may mean >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> filtered coffee... IOW Coffee! >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Their coffee is so smooth. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> But still just coffee - by any other >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> name. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> All coffee is not equal. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> You've apparently never had a really >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> good cup of coffee. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> All my coffee is good. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Soo you say. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Is true. Because it has coffee in it. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Not all coffee is good. The thought of >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> drinking coffee that has been sitting for >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> hours in a thermos makes me nauseous. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Coffee doesn't sit for hours around here. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> So you drink a pot in a short span of time? >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> A couple of hours, usually. Irrespective >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> from the fact that I don't have a coffee >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> maker ATM, I usually put it in a couple of >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> thermos mugs. The inevitable loss of heat is >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> preferable to leaving the coffee on the >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> hotplate for any >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> length of time. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> My god! How are you making coffee? >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I boil water in a kettle and pour in over >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ground coffee contained in a liquid-permeable >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> paper bag - just like gawd intended. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sounds like how I make tea. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> You mean you don't do the whole chinese/japanese >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> traditional tea-making performance? >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I'm not sure what that is. My people come from >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the British Isles. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> It's a long and strict ritual involving boiling >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> water, tea-pots, cups and bamboo whiskers.. and of >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> course tea leaves. So you just splash some milk >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and hot water over a teabag, then? >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I buy loose leaf tea. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> My ritual is I put some in tea strainer and wait >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> for the kettle to boil. While that is happening, >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> sometimes I graze on stuff on the counter or do >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> some squats. If it is black tea then I pour the >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> water in a mug with the tea and leave it steep for >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> a few minutes after which I add some milk. If it >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> some other kind of tea: green, white, rooibos then >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I remove the strainer after it has steeped. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I think the orientals put the leaves in the teapot >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> and strain it when serving. I don't think they do >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> squats, what with them sitting on the floor when >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> making the. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> If I make a whole pot, it gets strained that way. I >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> rarely make a whole pot. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Depends on the size of the pot, though. Eh? >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *eye roll* >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sure,sure, size matters.... >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Some of those japanese teapots only holds two cups of >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> tea. Small cups too. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> So they won't be bragging about their teapots online. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Sometimes small is beautiful... Size isn't everything, you >>>>>>>>>>>>>> know. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> That's what little people say. >>>>>>>>>>>> Not everyone from Asia is small... >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Did I say they were? >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> A) You implied that people who find their tiny teapots >>>>>>>>>> aesthetically pleasing are little. >>>>>>>>>> B) The tiny teapots are from Asia. >>>>>>>>>> Conclusion: Yes. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I don't see that at all. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> It's logic... >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Tenuous at best. >>>>>> >>>>>> Tenuous is the best logic. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> No it isn't. >>>>> It's one step above gossip. >>>> If it's good enough for the government... >>> >>> They mostly make up issues to deflect away from important stuff. >> Are you implying that tiny teapot aesthetics isn't important? >> > I imply nothing! > You're just trying to deflect away from your faulty logic. There is nothing faulty with my logic. Besides it's you who were trying to deflect by mentioning how tiny people in asia are. -- BeH " We are trapped by language to such a degree that every attempt to formulate insight is a play on words." - Niels Bohr
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Re: Sick - so very sick BeH <beh.on.usenet@gmail.com> - 2023-06-25 00:55 +0200
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