tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7102682793216780107.post6729769345054396500..comments2023-07-25T09:50:31.131-05:00Comments on Panhandle Poetry and Other Thoughts: Ten Questions - Answer if you wish....Chris McClure aka Panhandle Poethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18276465051258888541noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7102682793216780107.post-16799017461151791962008-02-02T21:51:00.000-06:002008-02-02T21:51:00.000-06:00Sue: Sometimes the phrasing of a question is inte...Sue: Sometimes the phrasing of a question is intended to gain information not necessarily apparent in the question itself. If my question was presented to a group of say, meteorologists, I would not have phrased it as I did. Or again, sometimes the phrasing may be intended to stimulate a certain thought process rather than a specific answer.<BR/><BR/>Understanding the readership/audience Chris McClure aka Panhandle Poethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18276465051258888541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7102682793216780107.post-56539713272158214132008-02-02T20:59:00.000-06:002008-02-02T20:59:00.000-06:00Regarding question #1: Knowing how thoughtful you...Regarding question #1: Knowing how thoughtful your writing is, I suspect that you just "misspoke" in phrasing your question. There certainly is no scientific doubt that carbon dioxide (as well as methane) are naturally occurring "greenhouse" gases. It has been well established experimentally for at least a hundred years that CO2 holds heat. Indeed without its wonderful greenhouse effect, earth sgreerpitthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07764262558160301061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7102682793216780107.post-34516980783573195122008-02-02T16:51:00.000-06:002008-02-02T16:51:00.000-06:00I am reminded of a little card I found in a statio...I am reminded of a little card I found in a stationary store in about 1971 -- it said "Beam me up, Scotty, there's no intelligent life here." I used to keep that to stick on my office door on those days when students seemed to only ask the most idiotic questions the answers to all of which could easily been found in the syllabus!sgreerpitthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07764262558160301061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7102682793216780107.post-60293428433312779002008-01-30T11:53:00.000-06:002008-01-30T11:53:00.000-06:00the last question is well put. Yes there is, I thi...the last question is well put. Yes there is, I think. Because God, in the Quran, said "I am the creator of all worlds" .. notice that he mentions "worlds" .. which is plural.Nabeelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17350990439729881786noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7102682793216780107.post-17509297558601229442008-01-25T22:03:00.000-06:002008-01-25T22:03:00.000-06:001. no2. no3. No - Thanks Fred - Mike is still in t...1. no<BR/>2. no<BR/>3. No - Thanks Fred - Mike is still in the race.<BR/>4. Should be done - Cut gasoline tax at the pump<BR/>5. Huh! <BR/>6. No<BR/>7. No - Global Warming is fiction in Al Gores Mind.<BR/>8. No<BR/>9. Yes - Obama and Hillary are concerned about themselves not America<BR/><BR/>10. Arkansas Ozark Rednecks - Intelligent Life<BR/><BR/>10-4 WillyWillyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11405678803896925945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7102682793216780107.post-89691831195888161272008-01-23T18:28:00.000-06:002008-01-23T18:28:00.000-06:00All that on your mind wow - I seriously doubt ther...All that on your mind wow - I seriously doubt there is intelligent life herewhen I see the way this election is shaping up..Durn itSandy Kesslerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17542892044386717213noreply@blogger.com