One simple distinction. I pick up and drink a glass of wine. It's an action. I bought the wine, poured and drank it. It is not my right to do so. I am not entitled to a glass of fine red wine if I cannot acquire or be given one by my own means. My glass of red wine is not a right that must be ensure...

I am saying that the first responsibility to evaluate and if needed, act upon a threat of stalking should befall the alleged victim. But I only said this because you introduced the matter of "rights" claiming you could read it in *my* posts. Until you clarify where exactly it was that I wr...

peace? how did it end?
the apples, then, shall fall
and pruning must be done.

Morning, Wow, is that a stretch. Are you suggesting catcalling and stalking are rights worthy of protection? There are no rights worthy of protection other than those of life, property and speech. And all three can be assured by the individual without having the State as anything more than a mediat...

I'm not seeing the relationship between the bombing of a French Magazine by people who completely misunderstand the idea of free speech and a video attempting to, by example, get people to refrain from catcalls voluntarily. That's alright, I'll provide a pictorial example. Getting people to refrain...

I meant this one.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jyllands-Posten_Muhammad_cartoons_controversy

To which a single bombing pales in comparison.

Yes, the plot is extremely realistic.

jeffrey de munn, melissa mcbride, laurie holden... who else?

I haven't said anything on this topic so far because I agree at the same time with the first point made by Ananda and with most of what Sgt. has been saying. How do I tie both ends together? Well, the basic assumption here that women, men, dogs and bees have to make is that nowadays, in every societ...

Lorin, I'm sensing a theme with your responses. :lol: You've mentioned San Miguel de Allende before. I suppose I shouldn't take Latin American countries off the table. Hmm. Morning -- why Peru? Other than that's where Paddington Bear came from. :) Peaceful, cheapEST, fair weather, human sample skew...

Thank you, Mr. Data

Peru.

aliantha wrote:

Sorus wrote:I'm trying to restrain myself there.

Sorry. I couldn't help it.

Kinky.

lorin wrote:

Morning wrote:yfkm?

nope....91 and runs/walks 3 miles a day. She is pretty awesome.

The Mask of Command, John Keegan.

yfkm?

Why do I see a 95% majority of "Morning" last posts in a random 100-thread sample?

One could always claim that ideology is hardware-driven:



(now wtf is wrong with the link)

((there, fixed it))