tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8771666371746650057.post7946192824677686210..comments2023-11-03T05:34:26.880-05:00Comments on The Whited Sepulchre: A Modest Wager On Global Warming Climate ChangeThe Whited Sepulchrehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17657366124122012622noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8771666371746650057.post-58502086944323279062008-09-07T16:33:00.000-05:002008-09-07T16:33:00.000-05:00Dr.,Believe it or not, I was sitting down to type ...Dr.,<BR/>Believe it or not, I was sitting down to type up something on this very issue when I got your email. <BR/><BR/>Part of my NFL gambling strategy is to double up after wins. <BR/><BR/>How do you feel about The Northwest Passage being clear enough for merchant traffic by the end of summer next year? <BR/><BR/>(Seriously, what I believe this is all about is consciousness-raising. Nobody The Whited Sepulchrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17657366124122012622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8771666371746650057.post-66817494579503526952008-09-07T14:34:00.000-05:002008-09-07T14:34:00.000-05:00WS -- Least you think I'm not a man of my word, it...WS -- Least you think I'm not a man of my word, it looks like I owe you <A HREF="http://polardefenseproject.org/blog/" REL="nofollow">ten bucks</A>. <BR/><BR/>Darn! I was going to have you contribute my (now non-existent) take to the Obama campaign.<BR/><BR/>Assuming I see you next Sunday, I'll give you your winnings after church.Dr Ralphhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11315005375209513833noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8771666371746650057.post-85428849598598630322008-07-29T21:57:00.000-05:002008-07-29T21:57:00.000-05:00Anonymous,I have taken it serious. I still take i...Anonymous,<BR/>I have taken it serious. <BR/>I still take it serious.<BR/>Teach me, teach me !<BR/>Are you saying that we should increase our CO2 emissions to try to warm the planet and prevent the new ice age? Cool it by warming it? Or warm it by cooling it?The Whited Sepulchrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17657366124122012622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8771666371746650057.post-18610774486284659632008-07-29T21:45:00.000-05:002008-07-29T21:45:00.000-05:00Well, thats just a stupid series of comments that ...Well, thats just a stupid series of comments that would make hannity proud. You obviously haven't taken the subject serious, because the eventual result of global warming is a new ice age.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8771666371746650057.post-2576501999023099722008-07-28T23:50:00.000-05:002008-07-28T23:50:00.000-05:00WS knows that you cannot go broke underestimating ...WS knows that you cannot go broke underestimating the intelligence of the public at large. So somebody will take him up!<BR/><BR/>The only recent environmental news I sorta buy is that Burger's Lake in Fort Worth seems pretty skanky. Yet, I swam in it like crazy, eyes open underwater, when I was a kid. And yet I breathe today.TarrantLibertyGuyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11624121038065257931noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8771666371746650057.post-81447558576018069512008-07-28T23:09:00.000-05:002008-07-28T23:09:00.000-05:00WS - Re: it does it every year. Well played, sir!WS - Re: it does it every year. <BR/><BR/>Well played, sir!Dr Ralphhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11315005375209513833noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8771666371746650057.post-36261709407006066832008-07-28T19:52:00.000-05:002008-07-28T19:52:00.000-05:00Dr. Trotsky, or whoever that morph is....I, too, h...Dr. Trotsky, or whoever that morph is....<BR/><BR/>I, too, have faith in Climate Change. It does it every year. <BR/><BR/>Remind me to tell you about the Cowboys thing sometime.The Whited Sepulchrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17657366124122012622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8771666371746650057.post-2442882133990105992008-07-28T18:04:00.000-05:002008-07-28T18:04:00.000-05:00WS - ps. I have less faith in the Cowboys than I d...WS - ps. I have less faith in the Cowboys than I do in climate change.Dr Ralphhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11315005375209513833noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8771666371746650057.post-45924094661361513002008-07-28T18:00:00.000-05:002008-07-28T18:00:00.000-05:00WS - You know me too well, sir! What fun would it ...WS - You know me too well, sir! What fun would it be if no one took that bet? I figure I can afford $10 to keep things interesting (not that they aren't pretty interesting on their own). I'd just do something stupid with it otherwise, like buy a couple of gallons of gas.Dr Ralphhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11315005375209513833noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8771666371746650057.post-45040665530373364052008-07-28T17:28:00.000-05:002008-07-28T17:28:00.000-05:00Snoop,Agreed. I know the Dr. pretty well, and he ...Snoop,<BR/>Agreed. I know the Dr. pretty well, and he isn't taking this bet because of being a dupe. He's doing it out of tribal loyalty. <BR/><BR/>Dr.,<BR/>You're on. Thanks for your willingness to take a hit for the team. And now that I know this about you, how do you feel about the Dallas Cowboys winning a playoff game this year? <BR/><BR/>Blue,<BR/>That blog of yours is one of the The Whited Sepulchrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17657366124122012622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8771666371746650057.post-53079629204669069792008-07-27T21:00:00.000-05:002008-07-27T21:00:00.000-05:00I believe that the crises is not global warming, o...I believe that the crises is not global warming, or SARS, or pandemics, but the crises is the 24 hour news beating all of the dead horses screaming in fear about the end of the world.Ole Blue The Heretichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15607608554845566519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8771666371746650057.post-38915989516023326422008-07-27T16:11:00.000-05:002008-07-27T16:11:00.000-05:00Oh hell. I'll take your bet!Not that I agree or di...Oh hell. I'll take your bet!<BR/><BR/>Not that I agree or disagree -- I just hate to see your offer spurned! Besides, you know where to find me (and vice versa).Dr Ralphhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11315005375209513833noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8771666371746650057.post-32593942790781939342008-07-27T15:03:00.000-05:002008-07-27T15:03:00.000-05:00"God isn't going to call down judgement on New Orl..."God isn't going to call down judgement on New Orleans because of a heavy concentration of Gays and Lesbians"<BR/><BR/>And I thought he (He) tried to do his best with that Katrina thing ;-)<BR/><BR/>Re your bet: someone sad once that in every bet there is one liar and one dupe. Why should we two take up one of these two positions each?<BR/><BR/>But yeah, the stock of GW people seems to be SnoopyTheGoonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00920565522498918323noreply@blogger.com