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Topic: Alberta baby boom and limiting population growth |
linlithgowoil
Replies: 4
Views: 1101
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Forum: Psychology Posted: Thu Sep 21, 2006 3:13 pm Subject: Re: Alberta baby boom and limiting population growth |
| population limitation will never work. i'm a great advocate of sitting back and seeing what happens. i do not believe in preventing the birth of some to secure the future of others. that is not hum ... |
Topic: THE Energy, Computing and the Internet (merged) |
linlithgowoil
Replies: 490
Views: 7688
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Forum: Conservation & Efficiency Posted: Tue Jul 25, 2006 3:43 pm Subject: Re: internet and computers |
| i think the best way to go if you want to save power would be a laptop. our laptop psu is only rated at 65 watts which is pretty good, compared to the lowest psu available for a 10 year old pc with p ... |
Topic: The housing bubble has popped |
linlithgowoil
Replies: 141
Views: 19028
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Forum: Economics & Finance Posted: Tue Jul 25, 2006 5:13 am Subject: Re: The housing bubble has popped |
| i agree. two wage earner families are simply inflationary. I work full time and my wife stays at home to look after our 3 and 2 year old boys. I earn quite a bit more than the average but, of cours ... |
Topic: Starting a commune |
linlithgowoil
Replies: 81
Views: 6861
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Forum: Planning For The Future Posted: Tue Jul 18, 2006 4:31 pm Subject: Re: Starting a commune |
i wouldn't want to be a member of any commune that would have me as a member.  |
Topic: Has Peak Oil Already Happened? by Wikipedia |
linlithgowoil
Replies: 7
Views: 1345
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Thu Jul 06, 2006 11:27 am Subject: Re: Has Peak Oil Already Happened? by Wikipedia |
| thats the problem with peak oil. once the ins and outs have been discussed there isnt really anything else to say except - lets wait and see if it has happened. |
Topic: SAD that the new hotness is interest-only mortgages |
linlithgowoil
Replies: 27
Views: 3560
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Forum: Economics & Finance Posted: Thu Jul 06, 2006 8:48 am Subject: Re: SAD that the new hotness is interest-only mortgages |
| its strange that people would take interest only loans when they know that prices have kind of reached a peak. i could see people doing it when prices were continually rising - it would be a smart mo ... |
Topic: Personal debt in UK - scary! |
linlithgowoil
Replies: 32
Views: 5345
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Forum: Europe Discussion Posted: Sat Jul 01, 2006 1:51 am Subject: Re: Personal debt in UK - scary! |
my personal debt is coming down compared to what it used to be. the end is nearly in sight for my credit cards and my car loan is now finished (and my car will soon be gone!).
however, when i comp ... |
Topic: How would you spend Buffet's money? |
linlithgowoil
Replies: 26
Views: 2324
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Wed Jun 28, 2006 6:34 am Subject: Re: How would you spend Buffet's money? |
i'd go somewhere up the north of my country, Scotland, and live on an island with very few other people on it and have a self sufficient lifestly based on solar/wind power etc. would be great.
tha ... |
Topic: The Safest Investment Ever |
linlithgowoil
Replies: 16
Views: 2082
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Forum: Planning For The Future Posted: Tue Jun 20, 2006 4:02 pm Subject: Re: The Safest Investment Ever |
just not sure i could play the part of 'evil landlord guy'.
thats the problem being someone who has stuff/land compared to people who haven't. its embarassing when you meet people who havent got a ... |
Topic: Ford's desperate ad campaign: "What oil crunch?" |
linlithgowoil
Replies: 22
Views: 2908
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Tue Jun 20, 2006 5:50 am Subject: Re: Ford's desperate ad campaign: "What oil crunch?&qu |
Ford doesnt have a choice. Thye've already spent money developing these cars - they aren't going to advertise them as appaling pieces of crap that have no future.
Still though, that size of engine ... |
Topic: UK is exporting a lot of natural gas to the continent |
linlithgowoil
Replies: 8
Views: 680
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Tue Jun 13, 2006 3:32 pm Subject: Re: UK is exporting a lot of natural gas to the continent |
The but from the isle TO the continent?
So all the storage tanks in UK are filled up again to meet the summer AC demand and for the next winter?
What Summer AC demand?
You're talking UK not ... |
Topic: What will the moment be like? |
linlithgowoil
Replies: 24
Views: 3072
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Forum: Economics & Finance Posted: Tue Jun 13, 2006 9:44 am Subject: Re: What will the moment be like? |
What stops you from growing your own food, or hunting and gathering it? Greed. You'd better make 3 or 4 other people to do it for you. Not good. You or your children will pay for that.
not sure ... |
Topic: What will the moment be like? |
linlithgowoil
Replies: 24
Views: 3072
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Forum: Economics & Finance Posted: Sat Jun 10, 2006 1:27 pm Subject: Re: What will the moment be like? |
there wont be a 'moment' its the Long Emergency (tm Kunstler).
In other words, if things go business as usual - i.e. no major disruptions to oil supplies, then we'll just gradually find things get ... |
Topic: Russia's Energy Minister: "Era of cheap oil is over&quo |
linlithgowoil
Replies: 7
Views: 1161
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Wed Jun 07, 2006 6:56 am Subject: Re: Russia's Energy Minister: "Era of cheap oil is over |
not again? wasn't the era of cheap oil over last summer?
what era are we now in then? the era of slightly more expensive oil but everyone can afford it so it doesnt matter? looks that way to me. |
Topic: Energy Independence Solution for the USA |
linlithgowoil
Replies: 19
Views: 2646
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Forum: Conservation & Efficiency Posted: Sun Jun 04, 2006 11:08 am Subject: Re: Energy Independence Solution for the USA |
your post is all pie in the sky nonsense neo-fascist-green rubbish.
'bring back real freedom'? Eh? after typing all that nonsense about dictating how people can live? i dont think many people wo ... |
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