I think it was Christiansen who once said, and I quote, "I don't get out of bed for less than ten thousand a day",
She said afterward's that the words had been taken out of context...
Charitable bitch, isn't she.
Helena Christiansen
Re: Helena Christiansen
Agreed. Pointless, given our lamentable record of even minimal global
cooperation. Perhaps Fusion will come to our belated rescue, but I doubt it.
Even the most conservative scenario makes me glad I won't see 2050.
cooperation. Perhaps Fusion will come to our belated rescue, but I doubt it.
Even the most conservative scenario makes me glad I won't see 2050.
"a harmless drudge, that busies himself in tracing the original, and detailing the
signification...."
signification...."
Re: Helena Christiansen
I'd hope you are right but my cynicism tells me otherwise.
Perhaps a sufficiently large but non-catastrophic 'incident' [say, on the
scale of the complete submersion of Bangladesh] might be enough to
concentrate attention...
Perhaps a sufficiently large but non-catastrophic 'incident' [say, on the
scale of the complete submersion of Bangladesh] might be enough to
concentrate attention...
"a harmless drudge, that busies himself in tracing the original, and detailing the
signification...."
signification...."
Re: Helena Christiansen
warren zevon rip wrote:
> It would have to be a developed country to get it
I thought that immediately after posting the above: my cynicism-gland
was taking breather just then.
Venice is a good candidate too; London or the eastern US seaboard
wouldn't take too much of a climatic shift either.
> It would have to be a developed country to get it
I thought that immediately after posting the above: my cynicism-gland
was taking breather just then.
Venice is a good candidate too; London or the eastern US seaboard
wouldn't take too much of a climatic shift either.
"a harmless drudge, that busies himself in tracing the original, and detailing the
signification...."
signification...."