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From: Stephen
Subject: Re: Dinosaurs would have done better
Date: 4 Jul 2018 04:34:37
Message: <5b3c869d$1@news.povray.org>
On 04/07/2018 07:50, Thomas de Groot wrote:
>> Ms Allosaurus was my childhood pin up.
>>
> 
> I agree. I would also have loved to have a Brontosaurus as a pet (I 
> should say Apatosaurus nowadays...). I wondered if the garden would not 
> be too small.


Okay but remember a dinosaur is just not for Christmas and you will need 
to take it for its walk. Every day. :-)

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     Stephen


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From: dick balaska
Subject: Re: Dinosaurs would have done better
Date: 4 Jul 2018 06:09:10
Message: <5b3c9cc6$1@news.povray.org>
On 07/04/2018 04:34 AM, Stephen wrote:
> 
> 
> Okay but remember a dinosaur is just not for Christmas and you will need 
> to take it for its walk. Every day. :-)
> 

Mom will do it.

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From: Thomas de Groot
Subject: Re: Dinosaurs would have done better
Date: 4 Jul 2018 07:04:32
Message: <5b3ca9c0$1@news.povray.org>
On 4-7-2018 10:34, Stephen wrote:
> On 04/07/2018 07:50, Thomas de Groot wrote:
>>> Ms Allosaurus was my childhood pin up.
>>>
>>
>> I agree. I would also have loved to have a Brontosaurus as a pet (I 
>> should say Apatosaurus nowadays...). I wondered if the garden would 
>> not be too small.
> 
> 
> Okay but remember a dinosaur is just not for Christmas and you will need 
> to take it for its walk. Every day. :-)
> 

Yes daddy, of course! Every day! Promised!

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Thomas


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From: Stephen
Subject: Re: Dinosaurs would have done better
Date: 4 Jul 2018 07:26:43
Message: <5b3caef3$1@news.povray.org>
On 04/07/2018 12:04, Thomas de Groot wrote:
> On 4-7-2018 10:34, Stephen wrote:
>> On 04/07/2018 07:50, Thomas de Groot wrote:
>>>> Ms Allosaurus was my childhood pin up.
>>>>
>>>
>>> I agree. I would also have loved to have a Brontosaurus as a pet (I 
>>> should say Apatosaurus nowadays...). I wondered if the garden would 
>>> not be too small.
>>
>>
>> Okay but remember a dinosaur is just not for Christmas and you will 
>> need to take it for its walk. Every day. :-)
>>
> 
> Yes daddy, of course! Every day! Promised!
> 

Cousin Dik will help. I am sure.

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     Stephen


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From: Stephen
Subject: Re: Dinosaurs would have done better
Date: 4 Jul 2018 09:38:05
Message: <5b3ccdbd$1@news.povray.org>
On 04/07/2018 07:46, Thomas de Groot wrote:
> On 3-7-2018 15:24, Stephen wrote:
>> On 02/07/2018 07:48, Thomas de Groot wrote:
>>> On 1-7-2018 16:32, Stephen wrote:
>>>> On 30/06/2018 11:43, Thomas de Groot wrote:
>>>>> Drat! You seem to have inside knowledge
>>>>
>>>> As if you don't have your own sources. ;-)
>>>>
>>>
>>> I do! I do! However, they hid this to me. Probably feeling ashamed 
>>> (or foolish)... Just blamed the meteor for all their woes.
>>>
>>
>> Can't say too much in public. ;-)
>>
>>> Crows in particular are very frank about the matter. However, who 
>>> believes crows? ;-)
>>>
>>
>> Zwarte Piet?
> 
> [whispers]
> PC's are not allowed any more to talk about him in NL... ;-)
> [/whispers]
> 

ZWARTE PIET!


>>
>>
>>> [there is one in the neighbourhood for a couple of years now which 
>>> has a totally atypical cry for a crow. Makes me wonder if it has been 
>>> brought up by crows in the first place. It seems to be a solitary 
>>> beast.]
>>>
>>
>> I have a couple who visit for scraps I throw out.
> 
> I have always liked crows, and recently more so as they chased away a 
> plague of pigeons nesting in the neighbourhood.
> 

Very loud though.
Caw! Caw! Caw!

>>
>> Talking about birds have you seen this video?
>>
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-england-york-north-yorkshire-44658839/what-a-hoot-tawny-owl-takes-a-bath

>>
> 
> Lol! no, I had not seen it. Thanks.
> 
> 

Cute. :-)

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     Stephen


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From: Stephen
Subject: Re: Dinosaurs would have done better
Date: 4 Jul 2018 12:03:37
Message: <5b3cefd9$1@news.povray.org>
On 04/07/2018 14:37, Stephen wrote:
> Can't say too much in public. ;-)

I'm wrong. Write this date in your diary. ;-)

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-england-leeds-44713074/pied-crow-with-yorkshire-accent-filmed-in-knaresborough


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     Stephen


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From: Thomas de Groot
Subject: Re: Dinosaurs would have done better
Date: 5 Jul 2018 02:32:36
Message: <5b3dbb84$1@news.povray.org>
On 4-7-2018 18:03, Stephen wrote:
> On 04/07/2018 14:37, Stephen wrote:
>> Can't say too much in public. ;-)
> 
> I'm wrong. Write this date in your diary. ;-)
> 
>
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-england-leeds-44713074/pied-crow-with-yorkshire-accent-filmed-in-knaresborough

> 
> 
> 
Brilliant!

It may support my idea that the crow in my neighbourhood is an ex-pet 
too. It does not caw but produces a long, high hoot.

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Thomas


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From: Thomas de Groot
Subject: Re: Dinosaurs would have done better
Date: 5 Jul 2018 02:33:43
Message: <5b3dbbc7$1@news.povray.org>
On 4-7-2018 13:26, Stephen wrote:
> On 04/07/2018 12:04, Thomas de Groot wrote:
>> On 4-7-2018 10:34, Stephen wrote:
>>> On 04/07/2018 07:50, Thomas de Groot wrote:
>>>>> Ms Allosaurus was my childhood pin up.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I agree. I would also have loved to have a Brontosaurus as a pet (I 
>>>> should say Apatosaurus nowadays...). I wondered if the garden would 
>>>> not be too small.
>>>
>>>
>>> Okay but remember a dinosaur is just not for Christmas and you will 
>>> need to take it for its walk. Every day. :-)
>>>
>>
>> Yes daddy, of course! Every day! Promised!
>>
> 
> Cousin Dik will help. I am sure.
> 

Yes, he promised too. But not next week.

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Thomas


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From: Stephen
Subject: Re: Dinosaurs would have done better
Date: 5 Jul 2018 03:08:17
Message: <5b3dc3e1$1@news.povray.org>
On 05/07/2018 07:32, Thomas de Groot wrote:
> On 4-7-2018 18:03, Stephen wrote:
>> On 04/07/2018 14:37, Stephen wrote:
>>> Can't say too much in public. ;-)
>>
>> I'm wrong. Write this date in your diary. ;-)
>>
>>
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-england-leeds-44713074/pied-crow-with-yorkshire-accent-filmed-in-knaresborough

>>
>>
>>
> Brilliant!
> 
> It may support my idea that the crow in my neighbourhood is an ex-pet 
> too. It does not caw but produces a long, high hoot.
> 

It does. A bit sad really as I generally hear them cawing between 
couples with one giving between 1 and 3 caws and the other answering 
with the same number.


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     Stephen


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From: Stephen
Subject: Re: Dinosaurs would have done better
Date: 5 Jul 2018 03:09:24
Message: <5b3dc424@news.povray.org>
On 05/07/2018 07:33, Thomas de Groot wrote:
> On 4-7-2018 13:26, Stephen wrote:
>> On 04/07/2018 12:04, Thomas de Groot wrote:
>>> On 4-7-2018 10:34, Stephen wrote:
>>>> On 04/07/2018 07:50, Thomas de Groot wrote:
>>>>>> Ms Allosaurus was my childhood pin up.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I agree. I would also have loved to have a Brontosaurus as a pet (I 
>>>>> should say Apatosaurus nowadays...). I wondered if the garden would 
>>>>> not be too small.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Okay but remember a dinosaur is just not for Christmas and you will 
>>>> need to take it for its walk. Every day. :-)
>>>>
>>>
>>> Yes daddy, of course! Every day! Promised!
>>>
>>
>> Cousin Dik will help. I am sure.
>>
> 
> Yes, he promised too. But not next week.
> 

And I am off on a sabbatical.

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     Stephen


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