XPost: can.general, can.politics, ott.general   
   From: nospam@thanksalot.com   
      
   Canuck57 wrote:   
   > On 16/07/2011 8:04 AM, John Fleming wrote:   
   >> On Fri, 15 Jul 2011 23:53:14 -0700, while chained to a desk   
   >> in the scriptorium "merlin!"  wrote:   
   >>> $Canuck57 wrote:   
   >>> $>  On 11/07/2011 6:39 PM, John Fleming wrote:   
   >>> $>>  On Mon, 11 Jul 2011 11:04:25 -0600, while chained to a desk   
   >>> $>>  in the scriptorium Canuck57   wrote:   
   >>> $>>>  $On 10/07/2011 2:34 PM, merlin! wrote:   
   >>> $>>>  $   
   >>> $>>>  $>   So, when you talk dirty does it involve sub-prime   
   >>> mortgages, or $>>>  your HP $>   and RIM shares that are tanking?   
   >>> $>>   
   >>> $>>  [snip]   
   >>> $>>   
   >>> $>>>  $RIM, never owned, it will do a NorTel someday.  HP, owned   
   >>> them a $>>>  while $back making some money but sold them.  I no   
   >>> longer hold any $>>>  business not $tied to gold, energy or food. That   
   >>> is, must haves $>>>  where costs, taxes, $labour strife costs   
   >>> can be passed on. $>>   
   >>> $>>  The problem with a company like RIM is this.  You'll do fine   
   >>> $>>  as long as it's a stock market darling.  But the first time   
   >>> $>>  it misses an earnings target, the share price will tank   
   >>> $>>  taking your net worth with it.   
   >>> $>>   
   >>> $>>  Throw in the fact it is a technology company, and that means   
   >>> $>>  it has to stay one step ahead of the competition.  The day   
   >>> $>>  someone comes out with a better product, it's in trouble.   
   >>> $>>   
   >>> $>>  Lululemon is another company I wouldn't touch for the   
   >>> $>>  similar reasons.   
   >>> $>>   
   >>> $>>>  $>>   And when it comes to people, well, some things you can   
   >>> see $>>>  $>>   from a country mile.  If you keep your eyes open   
   >>> and think $>>>  $>>   with your head instead of your gonads, you   
   >>> can avoid a lot $>>>  $>>   of problems.   
   >>> $>>>  $>   
   >>> $>>>  $>   And miss a lot of fun. ;-)   
   >>> $>>>  $   
   >>> $>>>  $Not at all.  When you are seriously self made or on the way   
   >>> to it, $>>>  the $quality of the babes is awesome.  The best women   
   >>> know to find $>>>  men that $can support them when having babies. I   
   >>> married one and $>>>  she is a real lady.   
   >>> $>>   
   >>> $>>  I guess merlin just wants a cute bombshell between the   
   >>> $>>  sheets.   
   >>> $>   
   >>> $>  Trouble is he wants what he can't provide.  What does the loser   
   >>> have $>  to offer a woman?   
   >>> $   
   >>> $I told you: Integrity, good looks and an Irish sense of humour. No   
   >>> money, $alas, your government goons took it all and destroyed my   
   >>> career because I $dared to criticise their ideology.   
   >>   
   >> Good looks won't last you into your 80s.  So you have to   
   >> have something better than that.   
   >   
   > Hef has the right idea.  In my opinion he smartest man on earth alive   
   > today.   
      
   Hef is a truly deluded feminist idiot, and a genuine old fool. He's   
   welcome to his bimbos and his money.   
      
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