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On 5/6/2010 6:15 AM, somebody wrote:
>> Can humans do anything?
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> Sure. We can stop worring over highly improbable doomsday sceanarios, for
> starters.
>
Yosemite is gonna blow any day now ....
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~Mike
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Mike Raiford <"m[raiford]!at"@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 5/6/2010 6:15 AM, somebody wrote:
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> >> Can humans do anything?
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> > Sure. We can stop worring over highly improbable doomsday sceanarios, for
> > starters.
> >
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> Yosemite is gonna blow any day now ....
2012 to be sure. ;)
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From: Mike Raiford
Subject: Re: Fighting a "civilization-ending" volcano
Date: 13 May 2010 10:41:16
Message: <4bec0f8c@news.povray.org>
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On 5/12/2010 1:34 PM, nemesis wrote:
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> 2012 to be sure. ;)
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Please don't tell me that's the premise behind that move ... (I've not
seen it, I'm not sure I have any desire to see it ...)
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~Mike
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From: Darren New
Subject: Re: Fighting a "civilization-ending" volcano
Date: 13 May 2010 12:32:15
Message: <4bec298f@news.povray.org>
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Mike Raiford wrote:
> On 5/12/2010 1:34 PM, nemesis wrote:
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>> 2012 to be sure. ;)
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> Please don't tell me that's the premise behind that move ... (I've not
> seen it, I'm not sure I have any desire to see it ...)
OK, we won't. Yellowstone is just the first of many disasters. It was a
bunch of decent special effects piled on top of a lame and obvious plot.
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Darren New, San Diego CA, USA (PST)
Ada - the programming language trying to avoid
you literally shooting yourself in the foot.
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Darren New <dne### [at] san rr com> wrote:
> OK, we won't. Yellowstone is just the first of many disasters. It was a
> bunch of decent special effects piled on top of a lame and obvious plot.
Can you name one disaster movie which doesn't have an "obvious plot"?
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- Warp
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Warp wrote:
> Darren New <dne### [at] san rr com> wrote:
>> OK, we won't. Yellowstone is just the first of many disasters. It was a
>> bunch of decent special effects piled on top of a lame and obvious plot.
>
> Can you name one disaster movie which doesn't have an "obvious plot"?
"Volcano" was kind of refreshing. There weren't any selfish bad-guys trying
to take advantage of the disaster at the expense of others.
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Darren New, San Diego CA, USA (PST)
Ada - the programming language trying to avoid
you literally shooting yourself in the foot.
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Warp wrote:
> Can you name one disaster movie which doesn't have an "obvious plot"?
It amused me when I saw the trailer for The Day After Tomorrow:
"Contains scenes of extended peril."
Um, no, it does not *contain* scenes of peril, it *is* scenes of peril!!
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