Re: Spiderman movies
BeH <[email protected]>
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On 26.09.2023 14.11, Merlyne wrote: > BeH <[email protected]> wrote in > news:[email protected]: > >> On 23.09.2023 23.14, Merlyne wrote: >>> BeH <[email protected]> wrote in >>> news:[email protected]: >>> >>>> On 17.09.2023 19.50, Merlyne wrote: >>>>> BeH <[email protected]> wrote in >>>>> news:[email protected]: >>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 08.07.2023 17.01, Merlyne wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [Low cost snipping provided] >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [How low?] >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [Down to here] >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [That's pretty low] >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [Especially considering the >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> quality >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> of >>> workmanship] >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [Don't sell yourself short] >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [I try] >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [That's something at least] >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [The hardest part is overcoming my >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> naturally unassuming character] >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [It's good for your brane to work >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> outside >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> your comfort zone] >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [That's going to be quite a problem, >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> since I have no intention of leaving >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the > zone. Someone needs to invent >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> remote > braining or >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> something.] >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [I'll just add that to one of you >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> litses] >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [Assuming I will get anything done is >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> hardly a viable strategy.] >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [Yes, it seems that way] >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [There's plenty of time... No hurry.] >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [You say that and then suddenly the >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> doomsday prophet is right] >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [Well, I'm not doing all that work and have >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> it all come to nothing because of a stupid >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> doomsday...] >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [That's a defeatist attitude] >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [Are you calling me a quitter...?] >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [If the shoe fits...] >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [What shoe? You need special shoes for doomsday, >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> now? I'm not buying a pair of shoes that I can >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> only use once.] >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [That cult in the US liked Reeboks. You could try >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> that] >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [Bah. All the 'some sports person wore them' brand >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> sneakers are stupid expensive - and also doesn't >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> last very well.] >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [I'm pretty sure sneakers are made to not last very >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> well] >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [And we all know why that is...] >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [*sigh* Capitalism?] >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [By jove I think she's got it...] >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [Who,by jove, is jove?] >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [A nickname for Jehova/Jahve, probably... you could ask >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Alan Lerner if he was still alive.] >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [Huh? Not looking it up] >>>>>>>>>>>>>> [Okay then] >>>>>>>>>>>>> [So, how 'bout that local sports team?] >>>>>>>>>>>> [It's the off-season now. I have no idea what they get up to >>>>>>>>>>>> ATM.] >>>>>>>>>>> [Some fan you are...] >>>>>>>>>> [The not-obsessed-with-the-private-life-of-sportspeople kind >>>>>>>>>> of fan, you mean. Very true.] >>>>>>>>> [Right. You have other things to do] >>>>>>>> [Exactly. A water feature isn't going to make itself.] >>>>>>> [How's it coming along?] >>>>>> [It's still in the planning stages. I need to re-lay some pavement >>>>>> stones that have been undermined by water and/or ants first. But I >>>>>> have the stone and a largeish pile of dirt all ready for the >>>>>> wellspring part.] >>>>> [Best get on that. It will be winter before you know it] >>>> [Actually yesterday was recorded as a "summer day" by the >>>> meteorologists. (Air temperature above 25'C). The latest date for >>>> one of those in recorded history. That's climate change for you.] >>> [El Nino.] >> [Not around her it isn't. The Mistral doesn't reach up here either. >> It's climate change for sure.] > [The weather is cyclical by nature. But whatever] [Unless disrupted by catastrophic events such as volkano eruptions or giant meteors from space or man made climate change. But whatever.] >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [...] >> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Who exercises after drinking? >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> There's the standing up, and the walking around, and >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the social interacting, and the dancing, and the >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> mating rites, and the walking home... It can be >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> quite exhausting. So I've heard. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I don't remember. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> You must have seen it in movies and such. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I don't remember a movie with drunk people talking >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> about how exhausting it is to walk home after dancing. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> You were probably supposed to infer it from the >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> exhaustedness displayed by whichever actor was doing the >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> walking home after dancing. As they say in the >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> storytelling business: 'show don't tell'. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Clearly, they are all bad actors. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Or maybe you just haven't seen any movies with drunk >>>>>>>>>>>>>> people walking home after dancing. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Probably. Name one. >>>>>>>>>>>> Singing in the Rain. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Were they drunk? It's been so long since I've it. >>>>>>>>>> Let's say I remember and that they were. Why else would they >>>>>>>>>> be singing in the rain. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> A valid point. I think people just liked tap dancing and stuff >>>>>>>>> back then. >>>>>>>> Some of us still do. Especially in the rain. When drunk. >>>>>>> Uh-huh... >>>>>> I would show you but it isn't raining now... Also I'm not drunk. >>>>> >>>>> Another thing I will have to wait on you for... >>>> I don't control the weather, you know... If only I did. >>> >>> Then what? >> Tail wind on the bike path for one thing. And also no raining when I'm >> outside... >>> It would snow all the time because Scandahooivans love skiing. >> I'm not your average Scandinavian. No more snow than the municipality >> is able to remove from the bike paths in a timely manner. >> > Then why have snow at all? is preetti ! > Also, if you skiied, it wouldn't matter if the snow was removed or no. However, since I don't ski, and biking is less pleasant on snow covered bike paths, it does matter. -- BeH " We are trapped by language to such a degree that every attempt to formulate insight is a play on words." - Niels Bohr