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That line from the father's song in Mary Poppins, where he's going on about how nothing can go wrong, in Britain in 1910.  That's about the point I realized the boy was gonna die in a trench.

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Bring on the Future

Started by MMIX, April 22, 2017, 11:32:29 PM

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April 22, 2017, 11:32:29 PM
QuoteFirst coal-free day in Britain since Industrial Revolution

Yay for the future and two fingers up to the luddite drumpf

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-39675418
"The ultimate hidden truth of the world is that it is something we make and could just as easily make differently" David Graeber

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April 23, 2017, 12:26:11 AM
Quote from: MMIX on April 22, 2017, 11:32:29 PM
QuoteFirst coal-free day in Britain since Industrial Revolution

Yay for the future and two fingers up to the luddite drumpf

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-39675418

That's fantastic!
"I'm guessing it was January 2007, a meeting in Bethesda, we got a bag of bees and just started smashing them on the desk," Charles Wick said. "It was very complicated."

MMIX

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April 23, 2017, 01:19:39 AM
Isn't it though. And unheralded. It happened with no fanfare, no lead-up, no press hype that I noticed.
Just a little bit of progress that seems like it is actually worth a mention.
"The ultimate hidden truth of the world is that it is something we make and could just as easily make differently" David Graeber
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