... people and across the ages. "Death sets a thing significant The eye had hurried by, Except a perished creature Entreat us tenderly To ponder little workmanships In crayon or in wool, With "This was last her fingers did," Industrious until The thimble weighed too heavy, The stitches stopped themselves, And then 't was put among the dust Upon the closet ...

... assertions concerning the perfectability of organs and other features. 'But when we compare the dray-horse and race-horse, the dromedary and camel, the various breeds of sheep fitted either for cultivated land or mountain pasture, with the wool of one breed good for one purpose, and that of another breed for another purpose; when we compare the many breeds of dogs, each good for man in different ways; when we compare the game-cock, so ...

... let them them get on with their sex and woman worship and lust and materialism and greed and devil stuff. Women are great really as they tempt all the bad men and they fall into the pit of their temptation and we can nicely be rid of them without doing a thing! I wonder who those women were who tempted Mark Earnest and pulled the wool over his eyes big time. Well they were women. Say no more. Nudge nudge. Wink wink. THE BORG

... assertions concerning the perfectability of organs and other features. 'But when we compare the dray-horse and race-horse, the dromedary and camel, the various breeds of sheep fitted either for cultivated land or mountain pasture, with the wool of one breed good for one purpose, and that of another breed for another purpose; when we compare the many breeds of dogs, each good for man in different ways; when we compare the game-cock, so ...

...can regulate the value of one persons opinion over anothers, or their own. sounds like the usual knee jerk to attempt to control anything and everything someone doesn't like. There simply isn't enough cotton wool in the world Fred. :) "A Situation" <something@nothing.com> wrote in message news:8ot0d451hh7noutt4rh5l3ibf3dke6esr5@4ax.com... Interesting how it seems no one wishes to comment on this issue. I posted an earlier ...

... fire poi. They look very pretty and sparkly but I don't think they're much fun when they land on the person swinging the poi. Wire wool burns too. I once lit our Nov 5th bonfire with a car battery, a piece of wire wool, and a pint or two of petrol. Highly effective. Just before he retired about 25 years ago, my MiL's partner was captain of a ...

...: In article <1in1tkw.6nk4gl1mb7zrN%%snipe@spambin.fsnet.co.uk>, Sn!pe says... Ben newsam <ben.newsam.remove.this@gmail.com> wrote: Wire wool burns too. I once lit our Nov 5th bonfire with a car battery, a piece of wire wool, and a pint or two of petrol. Highly effective. A PINT or TWO? Wow! Last time I used petrol to light a...

In article <1in1tkw.6nk4gl1mb7zrN%%snipe@spambin.fsnet.co.uk>, Sn!pe says... Ben newsam <ben.newsam.remove.this@gmail.com> wrote: Wire wool burns too. I once lit our Nov 5th bonfire with a car battery, a piece of wire wool, and a pint or two of petrol. Highly effective. A PINT or TWO? Wow! Last time I used petrol to light...

..., of course. Indeed. Including things like iron filings. Yikes. They crackle and sparkle like certain fireworks do, which presumably contain iron filings too. Wire wool burns too. I once lit our Nov 5th bonfire with a car battery, a piece of wire wool, and a pint or two of petrol. Highly effective.

...were saying: I'd prefer cyclists on the road to be competent and confident, thank you - training rather than cotton-wool is a more appropriate solution. Fair enough, but I don't see why we can't do both. If they're competent and confident, the cotton wool won't be necessary. I'm not at all sure how we get to that stage. All cyclists have to be nervous beginners...