... a letter he wrote to Asa Gray on April 3, 1860, he said "I remember well the time when the thought of the eye made me cold all over, but I have got over this stage of complaint..."And then continued: "...and now trifling particulars of structure often make me very uncomfortable. The sight of a feather in a peacock's tail, whenever I gaze at it, makes me sick!" 7 1 A. H. Brush, "On the Origin of Feathers", Journal of Evolutionary Biology, ...

...> * The name ?untitled? is conventional, far more widely understood, and more general than ?scratch?. A mere unimportant trifle. it's not umimportant trifle. Familiarity is important aspect of software usability. OK, let me put it this way. Of all the things which an Emacs newbie will find unfamiliar, this is amongst ...

.... * The name ?untitled? is conventional, far more widely understood, and more general than ?scratch?. A mere unimportant trifle. it's not umimportant trifle. Familiarity is important aspect of software usability. * For those who uses scratch buffer for elisp coding, she can set the default mode for untitled buffer ...

... buffers for any purpose. Being able to create several *scratch*'es might well be useful. * The name ?untitled? is conventional, far more widely understood, and more general than ?scratch?. A mere unimportant trifle. * For those who uses scratch buffer for elisp coding, she can set the default mode for untitled buffer to emacs lisp mode. Or, more precisely, Lisp Interaction Mode. But this option exists already: `...

Lumpy Rutherford, ye sloppy snapper-up of unconsidered trifles, thou art the slave that with thy breath hast killed, ye cooked up: On Sep 6, 8:14 pm, "Karen" <nos...@nospam.com> wrote: I wish I could write like Lumpy does, his wit and cleverness, his insight, his humour in spite of his health. To say nothing of my looks and again, my degree. LOL. You're nutty, Karen. And you've got a good heart. :-) That is...

None, I loved school dinners and the 'afters' were even better.. steamed sultana pudding, yum! Jam roly-poly yum-yum! Trifle to die for.. but then I am going back to the fifties. "Corey Richardson" <C.Richardson@bugmenot.com> wrote in message news:nc01b4960nuagin23reke6snnrpc28q7cv@4ax.com... This is the UK's Top 20 most hated school dinners list: 1. Tapioca 2. Cabbage 3. Overcooked veg 4. Lumpy mash 5. Lumpy ...

..., bro? " From: Jose Gaspar <Jose_member@newsguy.com> Newsgroups: alt.usenet.kooks,alt.nuke.the.usa,alt.gossip.celebrities,alt.obituaries Date: 19 Aug 2008 11:10:07 -0700 He seems a trifle confused about how the procedure works, doesn't he? Its doing fine... Thank you... You have as much clue about how to arrange for a destructive flood of a newsgroup as a cat has...

... bro? " From: Jose Gaspar <Jose_member@newsguy.com> Newsgroups: alt.usenet.kooks,alt.nuke.the.usa,alt.gossip.celebrities,alt.obituaries Date: 19 Aug 2008 11:10:07 -0700 He seems a trifle confused about how the procedure works, doesn't he? Its doing fine... Thank you... You have as much clue about how to arrange for a destructive flood of a newsgroup as a cat has ...

..., bro? " From: Jose Gaspar <Jose_member@newsguy.com> Newsgroups: alt.usenet.kooks,alt.nuke.the.usa,alt.gossip.celebrities,alt.obituaries Date: 19 Aug 2008 11:10:07 -0700 He seems a trifle confused about how the procedure works, doesn't he? Its doing fine... Thank you... You have as much clue about how to arrange for a destructive flood of a newsgroup as a cat has ...

..., bro? " From: Jose Gaspar <Jose_member@newsguy.com> Newsgroups: alt.usenet.kooks,alt.nuke.the.usa,alt.gossip.celebrities,alt.obituaries Date: 19 Aug 2008 11:10:07 -0700 He seems a trifle confused about how the procedure works, doesn't he? Its doing fine... Thank you... You have as much clue about how to arrange for a destructive flood of a newsgroup as a cat has ...