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Quality Control by Jody May 13, 2013 9:52 am

In my line of work we know all about "six sigma." by TB 2013-05-13 11:33:37
? by alcaray 2013-05-13 11:22:56
- Scroll down to p. 328...I thought that was interesting. I am not out to start a flame per se`.... I ... by Jody 2013-05-13 12:09:02
  - I've been working in banking/insurance/data processing for what 40 years now. by alcaray 2013-05-13 12:31:32
    - I've had good jobs and bad jobs, by ER 2013-05-13 12:44:15
      - I only have General Dynamics and Lockheed Martin to compare to..and TQM was written in the government contract as a ... by Jody 2013-05-14 10:15:27
        
        Every union-basher has a variant on that tale. by ER 2013-05-14 11:15:38
        
        ...and another thing... please explain to me the fundamental difference as to why you sided with the teacher when that young ... by Jody 2013-05-14 11:02:48
        
        School is not a democracy. by ER 2013-05-14 11:27:42
        
        Hey, Jody: by TB 2013-05-14 12:57:56
        
        Tom...the blatant double standards that the liberals pontificate has me at a loss for words. by Jody 2013-05-14 19:56:12
        
        Jody... by ER 2013-05-14 21:11:32
        
        ER you are just wasting my time. by Jody 2013-05-15 08:07:34
        
        Do you recall the behavior of the Chicago 7 in court? by alcaray 2013-05-14 20:41:59
        
        That kid wasn't an adult. by ER 2013-05-14 13:13:57
        
        At this point in my life, and raising #3 as I type this, plus countless other youngin's looking for ... by Jody 2013-05-14 19:49:11

The Target List by TB May 14, 2013 3:52 pm

Why did you put this on Flame? This is perfectly appropriate for CE. by ER 2013-05-14 16:37:36
- It wasn't snark. It was the primary point of the post. by TB 2013-05-14 16:47:22
  - Words words. by ER 2013-05-14 17:25:34
    - "Neofascist" is also a fetish word designed to obliterate actual meaning or debate. by TB 2013-05-14 19:12:57
      - Who's attacking? Who's debating? by ER 2013-05-14 20:54:48
        
        Terms by TB 2013-05-14 21:31:15
        
        The old lady and the redneck by ER 2013-05-14 22:25:08
You may have some high powered help to help follow up on this. by ER 2013-05-14 16:25:53

"The first step in solving a problem is recognizing you have a problem." by ER May 13, 2013 6:56 am

Point of argument: by TB 2013-05-13 08:38:17
- Your basic German citizen in the '30s and '40s denied the Holocaust, too. by bowser 2013-05-14 16:05:57
- If you actually believe that this environmental drive to statism... by ER 2013-05-13 10:16:30
  - "Personally I believe..." by TB 2013-05-13 10:57:51
    - Apples and oranges, actually more like watermelons and grapes. by ER 2013-05-13 11:15:19
      - Apples and oranges by TB 2013-05-13 12:01:46
        
        Fine. What about the IPCC graph? by ER 2013-05-13 12:13:58
        
        Am I being lectured on "changing the subject?" :) by TB 2013-05-13 12:53:18
        
        If the crisis goes, then they will no longer serve a purpose, will they? by ER 2013-05-13 13:39:28
        
        Simpy declaring your opposition a loser doesn't make it so. Shades of Davin. (miss the guy). n/t by RobVG 2013-05-13 18:02:56
        
        There are no winners or losers here. by ER 2013-05-13 20:28:12
        
        Job security by TB 2013-05-13 14:22:11
        
        It was a foregone conclusion. by ER 2013-05-13 15:34:32

I love this poem.... by Jody May 13, 2013 12:05 pm

The original halftime speech... by FrankC 2013-05-13 16:14:10
- Belushi, Murray by podrock 2013-05-14 15:33:24
- half-time speech para-quoted, not on Saint Crispin's day, but on that other Saint's day by alcaray 2013-05-14 13:38:19
- My favorite by ER 2013-05-14 12:46:13
- Not Shakespeare, but Elizabethan English at its finest. by ER 2013-05-13 18:45:57
Shakespeare wrote often about mortality. by ER 2013-05-13 12:29:48
- dang you beat me to the Macbeth by alcaray 2013-05-13 13:07:32
  - Talkin' 'bout my girl... by ER 2013-05-13 14:14:21

Put this in your pipe and smoke it. by bowser May 13, 2013 9:49 pm

On the bright side, they aren't back here voting. by TB 2013-05-14 06:09:08
and we wonder why those Nigerians keep sending those... by FrankC 2013-05-14 02:26:34

iPencil by TB May 13, 2013 7:24 pm

I think that might be the wrong link Tom. by Jody 2013-05-13 19:35:54
- Heh. "Leftover Link Syndrome." by TB 2013-05-13 19:49:52

"DOJ secretly seized two months of Associated Press phone records?" by TB May 13, 2013 2:38 pm

Any information about what was on the associated warrant? by alcaray 2013-05-13 14:48:52
- All I know to date is what was in the AP link in the article. by TB 2013-05-13 15:01:40

C02, "Scary." trend by RobVG May 12, 2013 12:54 pm

The function of that article lies in the headline, not the chart. by TB 2013-05-12 19:08:11
- The headline did a good job of boiling down what "James Butler, director of global monitoring at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Earth Science Research Lab in Boulder, Colo." said. by alcaray 2013-05-13 01:49:39
  - They can no longer deny the message, by ER 2013-05-13 06:32:51
    - You saw the same thing I did. "Bad journalism" was YOUR post. n/t by RobVG 2013-05-13 07:17:13
      - Just because the journalism is bad doesn't mean the news is made up. n/t by ER 2013-05-13 08:10:19
        
        PS: Why do conservatives have such a problem with this? by ER 2013-05-13 08:15:03
        
        I think that they are getting to the point where it's embarrasing to deny. by alcaray 2013-05-13 10:42:54
        
        When scientific judgements are forced to pass an ideological litmus test..., by ER 2013-05-13 11:02:38
        
        I can't believe you actually posted that... by TB 2013-05-13 11:06:20
        
        At your service, yr most hum. and obd't servant. by ER 2013-05-13 11:28:39
No, that chart is not linear since 70. It is quite curved. Hold the edge of an envelope up to it if you don't believe me. by alcaray 2013-05-12 16:55:52
- Curve in name only. by RobVG 2013-05-12 17:53:26
  - Only plane geometry is necessary. When you said:... by alcaray 2013-05-12 18:42:50
    - Be honest- are you just trying to goad me? n/t by RobVG 2013-05-12 19:00:43
      - I was questioning your eyesight. by alcaray 2013-05-12 19:02:55
        
        You better check ER's eyesight too. by RobVG 2013-05-12 19:05:50
        
        What part of "steady" increase do you not understand? by RobVG 2013-05-12 19:04:53
        
        my response disappeared, so forgive me if another one appears. by alcaray 2013-05-12 22:41:59
        
        Actually, you're both wrong. by ER 2013-05-12 19:39:59
        
        At some point, you have move past yelling "CRISIS CRISIS CRISIS CRISIS CRISIS!" by TB 2013-05-12 21:18:32
        
        But there IS a crisis. by ER 2013-05-13 06:54:20
        
        At some point people need to move past blaming everything on bad reporting. by alcaray 2013-05-12 22:38:12
        
        It's not just reporters. by ER 2013-05-13 06:58:38
  - That's why we need calculus. by ER 2013-05-12 18:02:04
- I was trying to give Rob the benefit of a doubt by ER 2013-05-12 17:09:51
Bad journalism by ER 2013-05-12 14:51:42
It is May 12, 2013 and it is snowing here. How is the weather over there? by johannes 2013-05-12 14:24:05

Honeybees by Jody May 8, 2013 12:00 pm

Started two new hives over the weekend by podrock 2013-05-08 16:10:40
- That's neat. My wife is raising Mason bees. n/t by RobVG 2013-05-08 18:37:14
  - Pics by RobVG 2013-05-12 21:33:16
    - Yikes. What are those, bee turbines? by TB 2013-05-12 21:43:15
      - The pvc tubes hold the cocoons you get from the bee keeper. by RobVG 2013-05-12 22:31:04
  - Should have known. by bowser 2013-05-08 22:44:02
Mainstream media bias? by ER 2013-05-08 12:37:37

The nature of the xenomorphs. by ER May 12, 2013 1:51 pm

I was outlining a book/story... like 30 years ago? by alcaray 2013-05-12 17:06:36
- Glueing peacock feathers by ER 2013-05-12 17:55:11
Life is swarmy by podrock 2013-05-12 14:45:49
- I like the way you think, Podrock. by ER 2013-05-12 15:43:13
  - "...As truth is gathered, I rearrange..." by podrock 2013-05-12 17:12:57
    - It's nature's way of telling you by ER 2013-05-12 17:41:15
      - "For man has closed himself up, till he sees all things thro' narrow chinks of his cavern. by podrock 2013-05-12 18:59:50
        
        Ozymandias by ER 2013-05-12 20:02:07

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