[stylist] global warming-was try this prompt

Sun Jan 10 19:08:29 UTC 2010

Climate on the planet has been evolving since creation.  Read the history of 
Greenland.  You get it from the historian's mouth, not the politician. 
Judith
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "James H. "Jim" Canaday M.A. N6YR" <n6yr at sunflower.com>
To: "Writer's Division Mailing List" <stylist at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Friday, January 08, 2010 1:28 AM
Subject: Re: [stylist] global warming-was try this prompt


> Lori,
> I've commented and posted blogs many many times on the manmade global 
> warming religion.  obviously I haven't bought into it, and now in the past 
> couple months lots of evidence indicates I was right to be very skeptical. 
> I understand but "climate change" is kinda silly as climate is constantly 
> changing under a variety of cycles and influences from solar  output 
> cycles and sunspots lunar cycles, etc.
>
> yes I've read about the polar shift issue, potentially very serious indeed 
> and we don't really know what effect it would have on our modern life if 
> the earth's magnetic poles switched.
>
> about six hundred years ago, it appears the earth was warmer than it is 
> today.  for example the french noblemen were complaining vehemently about 
> the wine imports competing against their own.  these wines were from 
> britain.  you can't grow vinyards in britain today.
>
> but if I go further, then I'm getting political on this list.  but suffice 
> it to say that in the last two months several  items have become public 
> knowledge discrediting manmade global warming/climate change.
>
> last night and today we got five more inches of snow on top of the six or 
> so remaining from the Christmas blizzard.  Today wind has stayed 20-25MPH. 
> as I type it is 3F making the wind chill somewhere south of -15F!
> nobody can drive safely around here right now.
> it is just cold.  the coldest christmas, new year/first week of the year 
> in like 30 years here.
> apparently literally hundreds of winter weather records have been broken 
> in the U.S. in the last three weeks.
> jc
> Jim Canaday M.A.
> Lawrence, KS
>
> At 10:39 AM 1/7/2010, you wrote:
>>how about global colding?
>>Actually, when they talk about global warming, they are talking about the
>>average temperature of the earth, not local conditions.
>>I read somewhere that the North pole had shifted.   It is actually now in
>>the waters off Alaska (not sure how far off).   What that means is that 
>>the
>>climate of various portions of the world will also shift.   So glaciers 
>>will
>>melt by the former north pole, Florida will cool down (40 degrees this
>>morning), New York might become tropical, and you will have blizzards.
>>Climate change might actually have nothing to do with the global warming,
>>and everything to do with the pole shift.   At least that has been 
>>gradual.
>>A sudden pole shift thousands of years ago ended up freezing mammoths so
>>hard that when they were recently dug up (within the last century), they 
>>still
>>had fresh greens in their stomaches.
>>So bless the blizzards.   At least the weather reports gave us some 
>>waring.
>>Lori
>>
>>In a message dated 1/6/10 9:17:48 PM, n6yr at sunflower.com writes:
>>
>>
>> > Oh,
>> > my first thought was of a voice heard in a dream, you know how dreams
>> > don't have to make sense.
>> >
>> > and P.S. Robert, I'm gonna post something to you on writers chat list
>> > regarding cane use in the snow.  we're on our second week of having
>> > lots of snow on the ground, and again we have our second actual
>> > blizzard going right now!
>> > I wish somebody would get on the stick with global warming!   right
>> > now we have minimum of seven inches on the ground plus two have
>> > fallen today so far plus wind drifting it.  the snow plows sure don't
>> > consider walkers.
>> >
>> > jc
>> > Jim Canaday M.A.
>> > Lawrence, KS
>> >
>> > At 04:28 AM 1/5/2010, you wrote:
>> > >Hey you all --- I'm sitting here visualizing a family of Moon Pies
>> > setting
>> > >up to talk to the Press in thirty minutes  (see Lori's message below) 
>> > >and
>> > >I'm thinking this is no crummy idea, this writing challenge thing. So
>> > what
>> > >will the deal be? Are we going for it --- are we still talking about
>> > >possibilities --- are we starting --- are there rules or judges ---  
>> > >are
>> > >there people that just want to dig in and play and see what will 
>> > >develop
>> > ---
>> > >rrrrrrr
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >Robert Leslie Newman
>> > >Email- newmanrl at cox.net
>> > >THOUGHT PROVOKER Website-
>> > >Http://www.thoughtprovoker.info
>> > >
>> > >-----Original Message-----
>> > >From: stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org] 
>> > >On
>> > >Behalf Of LoriStay at aol.com
>> > >Sent: Saturday, January 02, 2010 6:15 PM
>> > >To: stylist at nfbnet.org
>> > >Subject: [stylist] try this prompt
>> > >
>> > >Here's one I found in my files.   The first line is:
>> > >
>> > >"The moons start talking in thirty minutes," said the masculine voice
>> > over
>> > >the PA system.
>> > >
>> > >I have a page or two of this story, but never finished it.
>> > >Lori
>> > >
>> > >In a message dated 1/1/10 12:24:32 AM, n6yr at sunflower.com writes:
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > >
>> > > > I like the 'supply the first line of a story.'
>> > > > I think we could have fun.  as I mentioned on the november
>> > > > teleconference, as a student therapist, my favorite test to 
>> > > > administer
>> > > > to clients was the test where I show one picture, it is the middle 
>> > > > of
>> > > > a story.  pictures number a couple dozen I could choose from, and 
>> > > > they
>> > > > were to be the middle of the story the client would tell.  so, 
>> > > > perhaps
>> > > > another would be to describe a scene, have it in the middle of a
>> > > > story.
>> > > > jc
>> > > >
>> > >
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