8. DR latest
7. Rossa's mother
Interesting viewpoint from someone who has experienced both sides ...
Famed North Korean defector Yeonmi Park offered a chilling account of her time at Columbia University, saying that not even North Korea went to the level of brainwashing that she witnessed.Speaking with Fox News, Park became increasingly dismayed with the cost of an education that amounted to little more than what she described as indoctrination.
We'll come back to this theme.
6. Distant Relative
a. Bats were kept in cages at the Wuhan lab but Daszak denied that. Well of course he did ...
b. Oh well, it's been fun ...
c. More weirdos at large at the G7 ...
d. Clue in the title
5. haiku
It's the 60s again:
The PM hopes that “easing off the accelerator” will allow enough time for two-thirds of the adult population to be fully vaccinated against Covid, but warned that “a proportion of the elderly and vulnerable may still succumb [to the virus] even if they have had two jabs”.
6b. In BY Wells' "War Of The Worlds" the aliens were defeated by viruses and bacteria they had no resistance to. Many years before that, native Americans were decimated by the viruses and bacteria brought by European settlers. The same thing happened though, allegedly, to the Australian aborigines tribes because they had no natural resistance to what were mild annoyances to Europeans.
ReplyDeleteNow, just imagine an alien race and human beings meeting for the first time. The various disease viruses and germs will think every day is Christmas, or what stands in for Christmas in Alpha Centauri.
History also shows that the dominant species will, as the term suggests, dominate the other, with catastrophic results.
Reality is not like Star Trek or Star Wars, where every species breathes the same atmosphere, withstands the same gravitational pull, or uses American phrases, facial expressions or cultural actions. Any contact with an alien species will he interesting, but may also be very brief, for one side or the other.
UFO's. Pigs arse. The operative word is 'unidentified' and even jet-jockies need to know a few things outside of their main game in order to identify things they see.
ReplyDeleteLuckily Joanne Nova keeps her eyes open. https://joannenova.com.au/2021/06/if-a-smart-guy-on-youtube-can-explain-these-alien-videos-why-cant-the-department-of-defence/
6c - Looks like the Red Brigade from Extinction Rebellion to me.
ReplyDeleteThis moron - if only it were me he was yelling at but I suspect he wouldn't have the balls to speak to a bloke like that. That face is ripe for a Glasgow kiss..
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The pub, on Trip Advisor..
https://www.tripadvisor.com/ShowUserReviews-g191301-d7319232-r371495490-The_Victoria_Inn-Richmond_upon_Thames_Greater_London_England.html
A wee malchie as Rab might say.
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