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From: Anonymous on 20 Jul 2010 00:16 > Isn't the Queen of England also the Queen of Canada? Yup, his name is Alan Baker.
From: Jim Lovejoy on 20 Jul 2010 00:38 William Clark <wclark2(a)colnospamumbus.rr.com> wrote in news:wclark2-7E20B3.20071019072010(a)charm.magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu: > In article <d9W0o.28870$4B7.5018(a)newsfe16.iad>, > "Frank Ketchum" <nospam(a)thanksanyway.fu> wrote: > >> "Tim" <delaney.timothy(a)comcast.net> wrote in message >> news:b693cdb2-6bd3-4ee8-ae8e-e2292ce6d037(a)w12g2000yqj.googlegroups.com >> ... >> >> > I agree. It would be awesome to play it once. Great >> > to play it a few times. >> > >> > Would you want it as a steady diet, however? Every >> > Saturday? Not me. > > Ah, but yes. Because every Saturday you play it, it is a different > course. On the same hole you might hit 5-iron downwind one round, and > 3-wood into it on another. These courses are never the same two rounds > in a row. That's their beauty. >> >> I couldn't say having never set foot on it. I know I couldn't afford >> it. >> >> >> > But I'm an atheist. And I would prefer Augusta National >> > as a steady diet. > > It's nice, but June through September? In that heat? No thanks, give > me the fresh air. > You wouldn't have to worry about that "Augusta National Golf Club is closed during the months of June until October." So the implied choice would be 'and don't play golf from June til October'.
From: Alan Baker on 20 Jul 2010 00:40 In article <MPG.26aedd7252f64dec98a131(a)news.giganews.com>, BAR <screw(a)you.com> wrote: > In article <alangbaker-FFFA72.17390519072010(a)news.shawcable.com>, > alangbaker(a)telus.net says... > > > > > > ...but it doesn't change the fact that they've been playing golf in > > > > > > Scotland for nearly three times as long as there has been a country > > > > > > called the United States of America. > > > > > > > > > > Have you bowed to your Queen lately? > > > > > > > > Alan wins. > > > > > > > > By a mile. > > > > > > Isn't the Queen of England also the Queen of Canada? > > > > Yup. > > > > But you still can't figure out why asking me if I'd bowed to my Queen > > makes you the loser in a discussion about what constitutes how golf was > > "designed", do you? > > Just poking you with a stick about your comment about the youth of the > USA. You Canadians have only had your own country, almost, since 1982. LOL Please: you've shown your ignorance enough for one day, don't you think? -- Alan Baker Vancouver, British Columbia <http://gallery.me.com/alangbaker/100008/DSCF0162/web.jpg>
From: Billy on 20 Jul 2010 01:23 In article <20100720041619.E69AE1A77C7(a)www.ecn.org>, Anonymous <cripto(a)ecn.org> wrote: > > Isn't the Queen of England also the Queen of Canada? > > Yup, his name is Alan Baker. Oviously, the clock is ticking on this newsgroup. Welcome to Oakland. -- - Billy "Fascism should more properly be called corporatism because it is the merger of state and corporate power." - Benito Mussolini. http://www.democracynow.org/2010/7/2/maude http://www.democracynow.org/2010/6/28/naomi_klein_the_real_crime_scene
From: BAR on 20 Jul 2010 07:48
In article <4c451d40$0$4859$9a6e19ea(a)unlimited.newshosting.com>, nobrac(a)nospam.tampabay.rr.com says... > >> > >> But you still can't figure out why asking me if I'd bowed to my Queen > >> makes you the loser in a discussion about what constitutes how golf was > >> "designed", do you? > > > > Just poking you with a stick about your comment about the youth of the > > USA. You Canadians have only had your own country, almost, since 1982. > > Well, not really. The Monarchy has had nothing to do with governing > Canada for a very long time. > Why is the Queen of England your head of state? |