tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post5770400103796060222..comments2023-11-05T03:56:08.325-08:00Comments on Murrmurrs: Oops! Totally Did Not Mean For That To Happen.Murr Brewsterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comBlogger57125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-12895439496958035802012-06-29T12:16:51.864-07:002012-06-29T12:16:51.864-07:00You totally plagiarized this from Charles Darwin. ...You totally plagiarized this from Charles Darwin. He put pictures of glowing pigs up on the Internet, like, a hundred years ago.<br /><br />Well plagiarized, though, my friend.Jocelynhttp://omightycrisis.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-63588793488155852122012-06-26T11:11:37.150-07:002012-06-26T11:11:37.150-07:00So true.So true.Marilyn Kircushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15014565704792020948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-63672015131079802372012-06-25T17:08:53.696-07:002012-06-25T17:08:53.696-07:00Just our luck we'll create GMRs and they'l...Just our luck we'll create GMRs and they'll overtake the regular people after pollination by Lobbeeists.Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-85187698424301801952012-06-25T17:03:14.243-07:002012-06-25T17:03:14.243-07:00Genetically modified Republicans ... ummmmm!
Once ...Genetically modified Republicans ... ummmmm!<br />Once again, inspired and spot on -"They are unworthy of support because they are short-sighted, profligate, womb-invading planet pirates with cash-encrusted pockets the size of entire countries." Brilliant!Linda Sierennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-6485806960371640662012-06-25T15:03:06.095-07:002012-06-25T15:03:06.095-07:00Or late barbecues...now you've made me want to...Or late barbecues...now you've made me want to go find out. Back soon.Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-87642325722942134522012-06-25T15:02:27.898-07:002012-06-25T15:02:27.898-07:00Speaking of your basic unintended consequences.Speaking of your basic unintended consequences.Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-16016320517579789242012-06-25T14:38:49.292-07:002012-06-25T14:38:49.292-07:00Pakistan has just halted its polio vaccination pro...Pakistan has just halted its polio vaccination program because Osama bin Laden was located by a doctor, working for the US, whose cover was a vaccination program. Not surprisingly, Pakistan has one of the highest polio rates in the world. (By the way, isn't Pakistan supposed to be one of our allies?)Barb Padgettnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-71410007419392251652012-06-25T12:06:27.029-07:002012-06-25T12:06:27.029-07:00I'm very curious about these glow in the dark ...I'm very curious about these glow in the dark pigs. Was this done for night time football?William Dameronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10129769129251689759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-12697447994046658802012-06-25T08:58:38.196-07:002012-06-25T08:58:38.196-07:00Oh, yes, there are cases of polio still lurking ab...Oh, yes, there are cases of polio still lurking about. Scare of sterilization. But that's another issue -- east vs the west. We've come very close but then the rumor starts up again that the West (read US) is trying to sterilize us. Most of these countries are Islamic. http://www.polioeradication.org/Dataandmonitoring/Poliothisweek.aspxcowangohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11365881443482166587noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-37230019079345704852012-06-24T22:31:27.893-07:002012-06-24T22:31:27.893-07:00Oh, and sorry about the snakeheads.Oh, and sorry about the snakeheads.Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-74956005856486692312012-06-24T22:30:16.932-07:002012-06-24T22:30:16.932-07:00Worse, it's not possible to fool Mother Nature...Worse, it's not possible to fool Mother Nature. She can't be bought off.Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-74930989036862040072012-06-24T22:27:54.049-07:002012-06-24T22:27:54.049-07:00Oh the result is worth it. That is some major buck...Oh the result is worth it. That is some major bucks there. Oh, you meant something else?Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-12861611496959809942012-06-24T22:27:15.662-07:002012-06-24T22:27:15.662-07:00Shoot, one little hitch in their waggle-dance and ...Shoot, one little hitch in their waggle-dance and it's all over.Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-11281839144290120672012-06-24T22:25:57.123-07:002012-06-24T22:25:57.123-07:00Really? They sound so dang cute. With their little...Really? They sound so dang cute. With their little tams and all.Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-52587504986379885322012-06-24T13:36:10.866-07:002012-06-24T13:36:10.866-07:00Monsanto is already feeding us all numerous GM foo...Monsanto is already feeding us all numerous GM foods that are not labelled as such. Google Monsanto and watch what pops up! It'll make you want a stiff drink of good old fashioned single malt scotch... As for the Salmon, some clueless twit released Snakeheads into the Potomac River, and (since they have no native predators here) they have been thriving and upsetting the natural balance of Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-28332473870669064162012-06-24T10:02:58.687-07:002012-06-24T10:02:58.687-07:00I do not think those scientists who are doing all ...I do not think those scientists who are doing all this genetic engineering have ever thought ahead as to the "what ifs" to know whether the end result is really worth it. Sometimes I think they do it just because they can and never consider the future results. Or maybe they just all have big egos and want to make it "bigger and better" in their own eyes. Those little bees Rose Lhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07180873324576064516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-62650243661402945422012-06-24T07:38:46.693-07:002012-06-24T07:38:46.693-07:00Hey Murr! They grow GM crops here in Cambridge. An...Hey Murr! They grow GM crops here in Cambridge. And they're a few yards away from non-GM ones. Apparently there is no danger of cross-pollination. I hope someone told the bees. Indigo xIndigo Rothhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03957870121933442627noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-82444274808475434852012-06-24T07:19:29.575-07:002012-06-24T07:19:29.575-07:00If there the word hubris didn't exist to descr...If there the word hubris didn't exist to describe our zombie-like drift towards GM, it would have to be invented.<br /><br />I must say, though, if someone finds a way to get the Scottish midge to back off, I'm listening.Dominic Rivronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02618013365521035400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-49381322438769678262012-06-23T23:09:53.763-07:002012-06-23T23:09:53.763-07:00Fact. They like to say they're feeding the wor...Fact. They like to say they're feeding the world, but the problem with feeding the world has never been having enough food. It's getting it to the people. It's a political problem.Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-39723657021988358252012-06-23T23:09:11.304-07:002012-06-23T23:09:11.304-07:00Humor's in my genes, which are getting lower a...Humor's in my genes, which are getting lower and lower-slung all the time. I can't take the world without it. I'm not really very optimistic but I can't spend much time with that attitude.Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-62131117842357359852012-06-23T23:07:31.965-07:002012-06-23T23:07:31.965-07:00Ooo, ALMOST eradicate polio. I think there are sti...Ooo, ALMOST eradicate polio. I think there are still a few cases here and there. Am I wrong? Oh, if only there were some magic thing where we could look things up and find out the answer immediately.<br /><br />I was working as a lowly lab tech at Harvard Sch of Public Health when we were watching the weekly report on smallpox. One week there were six cases in the world, the next week there were Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-4935530792925493732012-06-23T23:05:42.826-07:002012-06-23T23:05:42.826-07:00I eat tons of oatmeal and I revert at least once a...I eat tons of oatmeal and I revert at least once a day.Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-79265490487926683392012-06-23T23:05:13.883-07:002012-06-23T23:05:13.883-07:00Oh Goody! Lo is voting. California is a big deal a...Oh Goody! Lo is voting. California is a big deal and whatever passes there that affects commerce tends to tilt the whole boat.Murr Brewsterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03422638986410813520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-69400131831458230532012-06-23T21:56:00.358-07:002012-06-23T21:56:00.358-07:00If I had my druthers, I druther not have GMOs in m...If I had my druthers, I druther not have GMOs in my milk, and other stuff. I understand the science. The big thing about GMO is the money you make on selling the seeds, and other things. Companies wouldn't be pushing this if there weren't $$$ in the process. <br /><br />Sigh.Rob-bearhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00171692478879522588noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-468223150447785936.post-17616760851412782892012-06-23T19:55:59.264-07:002012-06-23T19:55:59.264-07:00I'm afraid I don't think much of mankind&#...I'm afraid I don't think much of mankind's record on using knowledge wisely, either, Murr. It can be downright depressing if you think about it too long. There are many good and wise people, but it seems they are outnumbered by the others, the ones who are lacking in intelligence, power hungry, or have no conscience. Or some combination of the above.<br /><br />That's why I love jenny_ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15475480579733466963noreply@blogger.com