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neilh

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@Don - it's certainly a Nietzche humour and if you can't make dinner get a takeaway but make sure it's during the Schopenhauer.

5 Mar 2012

@Don Yes, agree with that completely. I don't recognise the Kropotkin quote but I think he's nicked it!! At the risk of atheistic enagelising yet again, try Luke 6:31 - "Do to others as you would have them do to you". @Lynne . recant? never @roberta . good one

5 Mar 2012

@Don. Hi Don. Yes it is interesting!! And I'm not usually given to quoting the bible (or more accurately the NT part). It just seemed an appropriate analogy in this thread. The bible as a book is many things amongst which it is a collection of thoughts and philosophy about ethics and morality. There is a view that Jesus was the original marxist - he certainly went against much of the dogma of his ...

5 Mar 2012

@Nelson - this isn't about censorship on the net at all but appears to be about vindictiveness. i realsie you are bitter about some things which have happened to you in the past but you need to move on. i am neither religious nor christian but there are some interesting lessons in morality in the bible which people can learn from. the one i'm thinking of is "let him who is without sin among you ...

4 Mar 2012

Absolutely right. Drop this discussion thread - it serves no purpose whatsoever.

Good site and good look with the preparations!

I agree. Short-time limited strret parking, together with paid parking, seems to work well in Teignmouth. No reason, apart from lack of political will, that it shouldn't work similarly in Dawlish.

@Lynne . thanks lynne. i'll think about it.

22 Feb 2012

A tribute to Betjeman and Dawlish ...... Post-watching bloggers on Dawlish.Com Down here at the forum when our broadbands don’t bomb. Town Council antics we choose to deplore And moaners and groaners who can not do more. Sainsburys rising where Shutterton sprawled Leaving town-centre shops aghast and appalled. Twelve hundred new homes to fill our green space But of new roads and drains no ...

22 Feb 2012

I'd like to know which bird was watching the colonels on the old sea wall. A baudy birdy indeed as were the Dawlish wenches in Keats' poem.