tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post2672288656385215653..comments2023-11-05T03:56:08.325-08:00Comments on Murrmurrs: Draining The SwampMurr Brewsterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-13867096503197039752017-08-12T04:01:39.378-07:002017-08-12T04:01:39.378-07:00registered guns belong to his supporters...
ทางบ...registered guns belong to his supporters...<br /><br /><br /><a href="https://ramsey-otaku.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">ทางบ้าน</a>UplayOnlinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07056159688537638797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-10361371982162928972017-03-17T19:15:46.842-07:002017-03-17T19:15:46.842-07:00Dude, I don't know about you, but I am not get...Dude, I don't know about you, but I am not getting any smarter. However, I am taking less shit. <br /><br />Oh hell, that's not even true. I hardly took any to begin with.Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-73239235453242974752017-03-17T01:42:18.797-07:002017-03-17T01:42:18.797-07:00Is this a mantra for the ageing, or just all for m...Is this a mantra for the ageing, or just all for me?faiprorthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18240756274359261877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-51714696296483364772017-03-16T10:25:51.036-07:002017-03-16T10:25:51.036-07:00Oooooo, cotton! Scary!Oooooo, cotton! Scary!Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-39815962575734157422017-03-16T10:25:20.000-07:002017-03-16T10:25:20.000-07:00Oregon went completely vote-by-mail a long time ag...Oregon went completely vote-by-mail a long time ago. It's terrific. Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-22165880625113569032017-03-16T10:24:29.240-07:002017-03-16T10:24:29.240-07:00And a lot more polite.And a lot more polite.Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-66474620562572937802017-03-16T05:05:41.675-07:002017-03-16T05:05:41.675-07:00"Pus pockets of power." Brilliant. I'..."Pus pockets of power." Brilliant. I'm going to borrow that.<br /><br />He didn't drain the swamp, he added alligators. <br /><br />Your comments about felling an oak tree reminded me of a story from my childhood. We moved into a new subdivision in a suburb of Phoenix where there was a canal with lovely old cottonwoods growing along the banks. People complained about the "Jamiebobamiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08154545915347378238noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-42630116228098371512017-03-16T00:22:21.614-07:002017-03-16T00:22:21.614-07:00Dragonflies and damselflies are rather beneficial ...Dragonflies and damselflies are rather beneficial in this regard :o)Imperfect and Tensehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07348507012722069785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-14566845374384663432017-03-15T20:15:37.994-07:002017-03-15T20:15:37.994-07:00And not--I'd say--by design. It's just a s...And not--I'd say--by design. It's just a snapshot of what works. If it didn't work, we'd see something else.Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-73343807540061050592017-03-15T20:11:42.543-07:002017-03-15T20:11:42.543-07:00Replacement be damned. There is nothing, NOTHING I...Replacement be damned. There is nothing, NOTHING I say!, as beautiful or as efficient as Nature's original.Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-39761924906047040722017-03-15T20:04:51.234-07:002017-03-15T20:04:51.234-07:00My guess is there's a wide disparity among sta...My guess is there's a wide disparity among states in every single governmental department. Businesses and the government depend on tourism to sustain the economy here. You're not going to find anyone willing to roll back environmental programs that protect the cash flow which suits those of us who actually care about the environment just fine. We don't agree with their reasons but we Cherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14843459906469325667noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-87079436280457359752017-03-15T19:08:13.436-07:002017-03-15T19:08:13.436-07:00Nope. I can't let you get away with the "...Nope. I can't let you get away with the "greedy man." That there is a "greedy stupid man."Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-41899938643544547522017-03-15T18:50:30.472-07:002017-03-15T18:50:30.472-07:00Nope. Can't come up with pithy, sassy or even ...Nope. Can't come up with pithy, sassy or even moderately flip today.Too sad that your broken country has elected a greedy man who's hell-bent on taking the rest of us down with you.<br />One assumes that all the legally owned and registered guns belong to his supporters...dinahmowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00052642938090553088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-84734674468866524512017-03-15T18:02:58.884-07:002017-03-15T18:02:58.884-07:00You know, I never really liked that movie. Which i...You know, I never really liked that movie. Which is neither here nor there.Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-87775805289034460042017-03-15T18:02:15.389-07:002017-03-15T18:02:15.389-07:00I'm worse than that. I start out fine and then...I'm worse than that. I start out fine and then completely lose track of where I was going. I do that in the car, too. Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-56713068428509457842017-03-15T13:01:51.117-07:002017-03-15T13:01:51.117-07:00That's how I am, to, Murr. When I write, I ca...That's how I am, to, Murr. When I write, I can sound all witty and clever. This is because I have access to a thesaurus and Google, plus time to think without someone changing the conversation in the meantime. In real life, I stammer out an incoherent reply, at best.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-72941145981121484982017-03-15T13:01:01.783-07:002017-03-15T13:01:01.783-07:00What was it that Forrest Gump said? Oh, yeah, &qu...What was it that Forrest Gump said? Oh, yeah, "Stupid is as stupid does."!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-82817224706091369082017-03-15T12:33:15.614-07:002017-03-15T12:33:15.614-07:00I wonder how different the states are in regard to...I wonder how different the states are in regard to wetlands protection?Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-57463875761870653662017-03-15T11:58:46.643-07:002017-03-15T11:58:46.643-07:00Where I'm from and who I'm from taught me ...Where I'm from and who I'm from taught me to worship at the edge of wetlands because they offer more hope for a better life for our children than any deity or politician. Everydamnthing done within a wetland zone requires a permit by state law. The willfully uninformed in DC can jigger around with all of the federal laws but in some states where natural resources are reign supreme, even Cherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14843459906469325667noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-60135037975393972182017-03-15T11:39:23.524-07:002017-03-15T11:39:23.524-07:00I'm quite capable of admiring mosquitoes from ...I'm quite capable of admiring mosquitoes from a certain remove, but I will admire them forcefully with my hand without a second thought.Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-21315492800577664762017-03-15T11:30:23.026-07:002017-03-15T11:30:23.026-07:00Thanks for a wonderful post. I got to hunt for wo...Thanks for a wonderful post. I got to hunt for wood frog and spotted salamander eggs last spring. And swamps are one of the most productive places on earth, as measured by the biomass they produce. And my favorite mosquito,story is from a time I was teaching a Project Wild Workshop to school teachers. This is co- sponsored by each state's Fish and Wildlife Department and their Education Marilyn Kircushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15014565704792020948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-26119038190510735702017-03-15T11:16:28.061-07:002017-03-15T11:16:28.061-07:00You cannot go wrong with a picture of a salamander...You cannot go wrong with a picture of a salamander. I'll fight anyone who says different. The first one is (legally) snatched off the internet, and the rest are mine.Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-34488064002404920772017-03-15T11:15:23.309-07:002017-03-15T11:15:23.309-07:00I vacillate between thinking "they" are ...I vacillate between thinking "they" are stupid or merely venal. Some of them, I'm sure, really are stupid, or willfully ignorant.Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-41139574897385341762017-03-15T11:13:33.111-07:002017-03-15T11:13:33.111-07:00One of the reasons I like writing is that I can so...One of the reasons I like writing is that I can sort of cobble together my thoughts in the privacy of my own room and brain, and by the time y'all see them, they're more coherent. I'm kind of an idiot in regular conversation.<br /><br />Which is not what you were talking about, really. Thanks for the comment.Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-304768523173746712017-03-15T11:09:38.312-07:002017-03-15T11:09:38.312-07:00I'd hate to think that is always true. I for o...I'd hate to think that is always true. I for one enjoy being around people who are smarter than I am, and it's getting easier all the time.Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.com