RE: Is there actually evil in the world?
February 15, 2011 at 11:14 am
(This post was last modified: February 15, 2011 at 11:16 am by Jaysyn.)
(February 15, 2011 at 10:49 am)downbeatplumb Wrote: It was worse than that, for a period in the 1970s we only had electricty for three days every week.
It was during this period my loathing for monopoly developed.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three-Day_Week
May I ask why? According to your link it sounds like the Government capping wages & the Coal Miners Union's white strike caused that bit of trouble.
(February 15, 2011 at 10:58 am)downbeatplumb Wrote: who or what is a 'gustav'?
Hurricane Gustav.
"How is it that a lame man does not annoy us while a lame mind does? Because a lame man recognizes that we are walking straight, while a lame mind says that it is we who are limping." - Pascal