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From: Moderate on 20 May 2010 22:21 "John B." <johnb505(a)gmail.com> wrote: > On May 18, 10:56 pm, "dene" <d...(a)remove.ipns.com> wrote: > > "Carbon" <nob...(a)nospam.tampabay.rr.com> wrote in message > > > > news:4bf34561$0$22146$9a6e19ea(a)unlimited.newshosting.com... > > > > > On Tue, 18 May 2010 18:15:31 -0700, John B. wrote: > > > > > >> Are you sure. I used to smoke about 20 years ago. IIRC I smoked > > > > > about > > > >> a pack a day. The price rose and I smoked the same amount. I > > > > > just > > > >> spent more. > > > > > > Presumably your income went up over the years, so you could > > > > afford to > > > > spend more. > > > > > Yeah, but that doesn't matter. The amount I smoked was driven by > > > my > > > addiction to nicotine, not by the cost. > > > > Glad to read you're not smelly anymore. ;> > > > > -Greg > > I guess you're never going to hear the end of that, Carbon. > He supports slavery, but he wants clean slaves.
From: John B. on 21 May 2010 09:06 On May 20, 10:21 pm, Moderate <nos...(a)nomail.com> wrote: > "John B." <johnb...(a)gmail.com> wrote: > > On May 18, 10:56 pm, "dene" <d...(a)remove.ipns.com> wrote: > > > "Carbon" <nob...(a)nospam.tampabay.rr.com> wrote in message > > > >news:4bf34561$0$22146$9a6e19ea(a)unlimited.newshosting.com... > > > > > On Tue, 18 May 2010 18:15:31 -0700, John B. wrote: > > > > > >> Are you sure. I used to smoke about 20 years ago. IIRC I smoked > > > > > > about > > > > >> a pack a day. The price rose and I smoked the same amount. I > > > > > > just > > > > >> spent more. > > > > > > Presumably your income went up over the years, so you could > > > > > afford to > > > > > spend more. > > > > > Yeah, but that doesn't matter. The amount I smoked was driven by > > > > my > > > > addiction to nicotine, not by the cost. > > > > Glad to read you're not smelly anymore. ;> > > > > -Greg > > > I guess you're never going to hear the end of that, Carbon. > > He supports slavery, but he wants clean slaves. ....whatever that means.
From: Alan Baker on 23 May 2010 16:47 In article <85ghk7F3juU1(a)mid.individual.net>, "dene" <dene(a)remove.ipns.com> wrote: > "Alan Baker" <alangbaker(a)telus.net> wrote in message > news:alangbaker-CE0843.14323318052010(a)news.shawcable.com... > > In article > > <f60067b2-63ec-4af0-8ab5-d4855647516c(a)i31g2000vbt.googlegroups.com>, > > "John B." <johnb505(a)gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > On May 18, 1:22 am, Alan Baker <alangba...(a)telus.net> wrote: > > > > In article > > > > <a420c80e-7878-42af-b5eb-74279c58b...(a)c7g2000vbc.googlegroups.com>, > > > > "John B." <johnb...(a)gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On May 17, 8:01 pm, Jack Hollis <xslee...(a)aol.com> wrote: > > > > > > On Sun, 16 May 2010 18:19:02 -0700 (PDT), "John B." > > > > > > > > > > <johnb...(a)gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > >> I had a close friend who was a heroin addict and he was a very > > > > > > >> successful salesman for a heavy equipment manufacturer. =A0The > guy > > > > > > >> made > > > > > > >> tons of money and never had to worry about scoring drugs. > =A0During > > > > > > >> the > > > > > > >> day he'd take enough smack to keep from getting sick and at > night, > > > > > > >> if > > > > > > >> he wanted, he would get wasted. =A0The next morning, he was in > > > > > > >> better > > > > > > >> shape than a lot of alcoholics are. > > > > > > > > > > >Did he have kids? > > > > > > > > > > No, but he was married. But there was nothing about him that would > > > > > > have made it impossible to be a good parent. > > > > > > > > > Well, this may surprise you, but most junkies are not rich and > > > > > successful. Most are poor and pathetic. > > > > > > > > Being junkies for something that costs what black market drugs cost > > > > helps to make them that way. > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Alan Baker > > > > Vancouver, British Columbia > > > > <http://gallery.me.com/alangbaker/100008/DSCF0162/web.jpg> > > > > > > I see. And lowering the price is going to turn them all into > > > responsible, productive citizens, right? > > > > It will certainly help some maintain themselves while still being able > > to hold down a job, buy food, shelter, etc. > > Name an employer who wants to hire a junkie. > > -Greg Name an employer who wants to hire an alcoholic. -- Alan Baker Vancouver, British Columbia <http://gallery.me.com/alangbaker/100008/DSCF0162/web.jpg>
From: dene on 24 May 2010 19:19 "Alan Baker" <alangbaker(a)telus.net> wrote in message news:alangbaker-87D661.13473523052010(a)news.shawcable.com... > In article <85ghk7F3juU1(a)mid.individual.net>, > "dene" <dene(a)remove.ipns.com> wrote: > > > "Alan Baker" <alangbaker(a)telus.net> wrote in message > > news:alangbaker-CE0843.14323318052010(a)news.shawcable.com... > > > In article > > > <f60067b2-63ec-4af0-8ab5-d4855647516c(a)i31g2000vbt.googlegroups.com>, > > > "John B." <johnb505(a)gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > On May 18, 1:22 am, Alan Baker <alangba...(a)telus.net> wrote: > > > > > In article > > > > > <a420c80e-7878-42af-b5eb-74279c58b...(a)c7g2000vbc.googlegroups.com>, > > > > > "John B." <johnb...(a)gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On May 17, 8:01 pm, Jack Hollis <xslee...(a)aol.com> wrote: > > > > > > > On Sun, 16 May 2010 18:19:02 -0700 (PDT), "John B." > > > > > > > > > > > > <johnb...(a)gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > >> I had a close friend who was a heroin addict and he was a very > > > > > > > >> successful salesman for a heavy equipment manufacturer. =A0The > > guy > > > > > > > >> made > > > > > > > >> tons of money and never had to worry about scoring drugs. > > =A0During > > > > > > > >> the > > > > > > > >> day he'd take enough smack to keep from getting sick and at > > night, > > > > > > > >> if > > > > > > > >> he wanted, he would get wasted. =A0The next morning, he was in > > > > > > > >> better > > > > > > > >> shape than a lot of alcoholics are. > > > > > > > > > > > > >Did he have kids? > > > > > > > > > > > > No, but he was married. But there was nothing about him that would > > > > > > > have made it impossible to be a good parent. > > > > > > > > > > > Well, this may surprise you, but most junkies are not rich and > > > > > > successful. Most are poor and pathetic. > > > > > > > > > > Being junkies for something that costs what black market drugs cost > > > > > helps to make them that way. > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > Alan Baker > > > > > Vancouver, British Columbia > > > > > <http://gallery.me.com/alangbaker/100008/DSCF0162/web.jpg> > > > > > > > > I see. And lowering the price is going to turn them all into > > > > responsible, productive citizens, right? > > > > > > It will certainly help some maintain themselves while still being able > > > to hold down a job, buy food, shelter, etc. > > > > Name an employer who wants to hire a junkie. > > > > -Greg > > Name an employer who wants to hire an alcoholic. Neither....obviously. -Greg
From: Alan Baker on 24 May 2010 20:30
In article <860fkdF48fU1(a)mid.individual.net>, "dene" <dene(a)remove.ipns.com> wrote: > "Alan Baker" <alangbaker(a)telus.net> wrote in message > news:alangbaker-87D661.13473523052010(a)news.shawcable.com... > > In article <85ghk7F3juU1(a)mid.individual.net>, > > "dene" <dene(a)remove.ipns.com> wrote: > > > > > "Alan Baker" <alangbaker(a)telus.net> wrote in message > > > news:alangbaker-CE0843.14323318052010(a)news.shawcable.com... > > > > In article > > > > <f60067b2-63ec-4af0-8ab5-d4855647516c(a)i31g2000vbt.googlegroups.com>, > > > > "John B." <johnb505(a)gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > On May 18, 1:22 am, Alan Baker <alangba...(a)telus.net> wrote: > > > > > > In article > > > > > > > <a420c80e-7878-42af-b5eb-74279c58b...(a)c7g2000vbc.googlegroups.com>, > > > > > > "John B." <johnb...(a)gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On May 17, 8:01 pm, Jack Hollis <xslee...(a)aol.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > On Sun, 16 May 2010 18:19:02 -0700 (PDT), "John B." > > > > > > > > > > > > > > <johnb...(a)gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > >> I had a close friend who was a heroin addict and he was a > very > > > > > > > > >> successful salesman for a heavy equipment manufacturer. > =A0The > > > guy > > > > > > > > >> made > > > > > > > > >> tons of money and never had to worry about scoring drugs. > > > =A0During > > > > > > > > >> the > > > > > > > > >> day he'd take enough smack to keep from getting sick and at > > > night, > > > > > > > > >> if > > > > > > > > >> he wanted, he would get wasted. =A0The next morning, he was > in > > > > > > > > >> better > > > > > > > > >> shape than a lot of alcoholics are. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >Did he have kids? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > No, but he was married. But there was nothing about him that > would > > > > > > > > have made it impossible to be a good parent. > > > > > > > > > > > > > Well, this may surprise you, but most junkies are not rich and > > > > > > > successful. Most are poor and pathetic. > > > > > > > > > > > > Being junkies for something that costs what black market drugs > cost > > > > > > helps to make them that way. > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > Alan Baker > > > > > > Vancouver, British Columbia > > > > > > <http://gallery.me.com/alangbaker/100008/DSCF0162/web.jpg> > > > > > > > > > > I see. And lowering the price is going to turn them all into > > > > > responsible, productive citizens, right? > > > > > > > > It will certainly help some maintain themselves while still being able > > > > to hold down a job, buy food, shelter, etc. > > > > > > Name an employer who wants to hire a junkie. > > > > > > -Greg > > > > Name an employer who wants to hire an alcoholic. > > Neither....obviously. > > -Greg So then you advocate making alcohol illegal do you? -- Alan Baker Vancouver, British Columbia <http://gallery.me.com/alangbaker/100008/DSCF0162/web.jpg> |