Path: csiph.com!news.dns-netz.com!news.freedyn.net!speedkom.net!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: rbowman Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.setup,comp.os.linux.advocacy,sci.physics Subject: Re: Seattle hates smokers with a deep passion. Date: Sun, 3 Oct 2021 12:18:16 -0600 Lines: 22 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: individual.net CJV9klDoVsfZVPk8CJGZnQ0kbJAj9ZhG/NY1y9GXXB9/Fyp4pG Cancel-Lock: sha1:0DsY1rhUF4fD1DsqOoU9hwe+SnY= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.6.0 In-Reply-To: Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.setup:4687 comp.os.linux.advocacy:595190 sci.physics:833613 On 10/03/2021 10:09 AM, Jeff-Relf.Me@. wrote: > Mormons are high-tech. They like sci-fi. As in Card, Wolverton, Meyer, and Sanderson. It's something in the water at BYU. My brother was living in Ogden when two of his sons were coming of college age. He told them he would pay their way through any college they wanted -- as long as it wasn't in Utah. It's liberalized but in the '60s being a gentile in Utah was truly being a stranger in a strange land. > Nor does it have anything to do with Seattle. > > Seattle hates smokers with a deep passion. Seattle seems to hate a lot of things with a deep passion these days. A few years ago I drove through the area rapidly after I got off the Kingston ferry. I breathed easier after I got across Stevens Pass. Part of that might have been that it stopped raining.