[ale] BP knew of problems 11 months before the rig blew

[Doug McNash]

"Be what you would seem to be - or, if you'd like it put more simply - never imagine yourself not to be otherwise than what it might appear to others that what you were or might have been was not otherwise than what you had been would have appeared to them to be otherwise."

At least Lewis Carroll's nonsense is amusing.

Arggh matey.
--
doug mcnash

---- Larry Johnson <larryfeltonjohnson at gmail.com> wrote: 
> Look, you stay, I'll leave.  I'd already pulled back, but couldn't
> resist using the Last Days of Pompeii ref.  People on this list should
> have been around mailing lists long enough to know that if you want a
> topic you believe to be OT to die, the very best thing to do is ignore
> it (or put the list in digest and skim over it).
> 
> I'm the newbie here, so it's more appropriate for me to, well, quoting
> Lewis Carroll:
> 
> "In the midst of the word he was trying to say,
> In the midst of his laughter and glee,
> He had softly and suddenly vanished away---
> For the Snark *was* a Boojum, you see."
> 
> Cheers,
> Larry
> 
> On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 12:16 PM, Jerald Sheets <questy at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Wow, what a crazy stretch.  And there's WMD's in Iraq, too.
> > I'll just hop off the list (again) for awhile until all this blows over.
> >  It's not Linux.
> >
> > ---
> > Jerald M. Sheets jr.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 10:37 AM, Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 9:54 AM, Jerald Sheets <questy at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Seriously...
> >>> This conversation needs to die.
> >>
> >> Actually it doesn't. It is directly related to Linux and here's the link:
> >>
> >
> > ...
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