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* GrandfatherhoodTim+
+* GrandfatherhoodNicholas D. Richards
|+- GrandfatherhoodTim+
|`- GrandfatherhoodJulian Macassey
+- Grandfatherhoodmaus
+* Grandfatherhoodhubops
|`- GrandfatherhoodPeter
+* GrandfatherhoodMike Fleming
|+- GrandfatherhoodRichard Robinson
|`- GrandfatherhoodTim+
+* GrandfatherhoodBob Henson
|+* Grandfatherhoodmaus
||`* GrandfatherhoodBob Henson
|| +* GrandfatherhoodTim+
|| |+- GrandfatherhoodPeter
|| |`- GrandfatherhoodNicholas D. Richards
|| +* GrandfatherhoodArnold Knight
|| |`* GrandfatherhoodNicholas D. Richards
|| | `* GrandfatherhoodSam Plusnet
|| |  `- GrandfatherhoodRichard Robinson
|| +- GrandfatherhoodMike Fleming
|| `* GrandfatherhoodRichard Robinson
||  `* GrandfatherhoodBob Henson
||   `- GrandfatherhoodRichard Robinson
|+- GrandfatherhoodAhem A Rivet's Shot
|`* GrandfatherhoodNicholas D. Richards
| `* GrandfatherhoodRichard Robinson
|  `- GrandfatherhoodDon Stockbauer
+- GrandfatherhoodSam Plusnet
`- GrandfatherhoodBrian Gaff

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From: fak...@obfuscation.net (Bob Henson)
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Subject: Re: Grandfatherhood
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 by: Bob Henson - Wed, 15 Mar 2023 16:44 UTC

On 15/3/23 4:08 pm, Richard Robinson wrote:
> Bob Henson said:
>>
>> Agreed. All children need a mother and a father - we've survived quite a
>> few millennia under that system so I'm all for sticking with Nature's
>> way of doing things.
>
> *All* of them ?
>
>

Just the ones relating to human beings. :-)

--
Regards,

Bob

Licentiae, quam stulti libertatem vocabant - Tacitus
Licence, which fools call Liberty.

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From: rich...@qualmograph.org.uk (Richard Robinson)
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Subject: Re: Grandfatherhood
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 by: Richard Robinson - Wed, 15 Mar 2023 18:03 UTC

Bob Henson said:
> On 15/3/23 4:08 pm, Richard Robinson wrote:
>> Bob Henson said:
>>>
>>> Agreed. All children need a mother and a father - we've survived quite a
>>> few millennia under that system so I'm all for sticking with Nature's
>>> way of doing things.
>>
>> *All* of them ?
>
> Just the ones relating to human beings. :-)

Oh, you mean coming up with new ideas ? That's been Nature's way of being
human so far.

--
Richard Robinson
"The whole plan hinged upon the natural curiosity of potatoes" - S. Lem

My email address is at http://qualmograph.org.uk/contact.html

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 by: Sam Plusnet - Wed, 15 Mar 2023 21:42 UTC

On 15-Mar-23 16:30, Nicholas D. Richards wrote:
> In article <tur962$joug$1@dont-email.me>, Arnold Knight
> <arnold@nospam.invalid> on Wed, 15 Mar 2023 at 02:05:55 awoke Nicholas
> from his slumbers and wrote
>> On 2023-03-14, Bob Henson <fake@obfuscation.net> wrote:
>>> Agreed. All children need a mother and a father - we've survived quite
>>> a few millennia under that system so I'm all for sticking with
>>> Nature's way of doing things.
>>
>> In what sense do you mean "mother and a father"? Because there are many
>> examples in nature of life surviving and thriving without what I suspect
>> you mean.
>>
>> Also, everything that exists or occurs in the universe is "Nature's way
>> of doing things". Including cancer, genocide, and mosquitoes.
>
> Agreed, but which of nature's way of doing things?
>
> The cassowary,
> Or
>
> The Emperor penguin
> Or
>
> The peacock
> Or
>
> Some Giant Megapodes
> Or
>
> Some species of Woodpecker
>

Please Sir! You forgot my favourite - the seahorse.

--
Sam Plusnet

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From: brian1g...@gmail.com (Brian Gaff)
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Subject: Re: Grandfatherhood
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 by: Brian Gaff - Thu, 16 Mar 2023 11:47 UTC

Maybe the national association for prevention of accidents might be running
a collection to aid their funding giving away a cuddly chain saw.

Brian

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"Tim+" <tim.downie@gmail.com> wrote in message
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>
> It seems my daughter has turned me into one (a grandfather, not a hood).
> Apart from a Swiss Army knife and a box of matches, what other presents
> would seem essential for a new grandchild? Chainsaw (or is than more of a
> 5th birthday sort of present)?
>
> Tim
>
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From: rich...@qualmograph.org.uk (Richard Robinson)
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Subject: Re: Grandfatherhood
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 by: Richard Robinson - Thu, 16 Mar 2023 12:40 UTC

Sam Plusnet said:
> On 15-Mar-23 16:30, Nicholas D. Richards wrote:
>> In article <tur962$joug$1@dont-email.me>, Arnold Knight
>> <arnold@nospam.invalid> on Wed, 15 Mar 2023 at 02:05:55 awoke Nicholas
>> from his slumbers and wrote
>>> On 2023-03-14, Bob Henson <fake@obfuscation.net> wrote:
>>>> Agreed. All children need a mother and a father - we've survived quite
>>>> a few millennia under that system so I'm all for sticking with
>>>> Nature's way of doing things.
>>>
>>> In what sense do you mean "mother and a father"? Because there are many
>>> examples in nature of life surviving and thriving without what I suspect
>>> you mean.
>>>
>>> Also, everything that exists or occurs in the universe is "Nature's way
>>> of doing things". Including cancer, genocide, and mosquitoes.
>>
>> Agreed, but which of nature's way of doing things?
>>
>> The cassowary,
>> Or
>>
>> The Emperor penguin
>> Or
>>
>> The peacock
>> Or
>>
>> Some Giant Megapodes
>> Or
>>
>> Some species of Woodpecker
>>
>
> Please Sir! You forgot my favourite - the seahorse.

Oh, splendid. Thank you, I didn't know that.

--
Richard Robinson
"The whole plan hinged upon the natural curiosity of potatoes" - S. Lem

My email address is at http://qualmograph.org.uk/contact.html

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