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  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Child Soldiers

    I meant me

    Jun 29, 2008
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Child Soldiers

    Medusa was that directed at me? I guess *dazzling* might not have been intepreted sarcastically, but it was certainly intended that way. I've seen Hotel Rwanda. First time I saw ...

    Jun 29, 2008
  • Randomosity Re: Dogs warn of us of danger...

    Wow that's pretty awesome, do you have a reference I can check out for that?

    Jun 29, 2008
  • Randomosity Re: Prose That Makes Me Puke

    Didn't have you pegged as a sadist Icaruss... I detested Madame Bovary. The prose was as good as it could be given that nothing happened in the entire novel until ...

    Jun 28, 2008
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Child Soldiers

    Find Oil in these war torn parts of Africa, the US can sort out the rest. Rubric, No seriously it's part of a lack of dependable authority to keep militia ...

    Jun 28, 2008
  • Randomosity Re: Dogs warn of us of danger...

    "Bark Bark ruff ruff." "What's that Lassie, there's uncontrolled mitotic cell division in my prostrate?" Sure Dog's can tell when they're in bad shape, but no way can they detect ...

    Jun 28, 2008
  • Randomosity Re: Boom De Yada!

    Good timing

    Jun 28, 2008
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: What should we do with Mugabe and Zimbabwe?

    Whatever benefits a UK led effort would grner would be mitigated by propaganda based on the colonial history of Zimbabwe. I mean, it is hardly a challenge to paint the ...

    Jun 27, 2008
  • Media Reviews Re: Brisingr (Eragon 3) Spoiler

    I think perhaps the most dangerous thing that could come out of the Inheritance Trilogy is the idea that (as the boy put it himself "all fantasy is derivative." It ...

    Jun 26, 2008
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: What should we do with Mugabe and Zimbabwe?

    Hah, not a problem. It'd be interesting to see how the dismissal was recorded in british History actually; and compare it with the Australian equivalent. To update the thread, UK ...

    Jun 26, 2008
  • Archive Re: Dragon Riders

    Viedna One of the things you picked up during reconnaissance was to never staycloser to the ground than neccesary. As Roslyn arched across the sky, Viedna was glad that they ...

    Jun 25, 2008
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: What should we do with Mugabe and Zimbabwe?

    For the record the Whitlam Government wasn't corrupt. His dismissal followed a constitutional crisis where the opposition refused to pass his bills through the senate, thus making his finances untenab

    Jun 25, 2008
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: What should we do with Mugabe and Zimbabwe?

    Well correct me if I'm wrong, but there's no oil in Zimbabwe, so why on earth would the first world get involved?

    Jun 24, 2008
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Global Warming

    Hey all just thought I'd chime in on this one. I think it was Sureal who cranked out *scientific consensus*? Well yes it's in favour of global warming but it ...

    Jun 21, 2008
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Is war ever justified or humane?

    But the reality is, if it weren't for those treaties, I highly doubt it would have been half as big as it was. There were so many intricate components that ...

    Jun 21, 2008


When we are children we seldom think of the future. This innocence leaves us free to enjoy ourselves as few adults can. The day we fret about the future is the day we leave our childhood behind.
— Patrick Rothfuss, The Name of the Wind