tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32403898.post3770831302741418462..comments2023-06-30T10:54:57.582-04:00Comments on Some art, maybe a little gardening, a few other bits.: More for the Misc. categoryMarkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04750280817897204293noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32403898.post-51433148428995263732010-03-04T08:06:08.482-05:002010-03-04T08:06:08.482-05:00You should relentlessly criticize Jillian for her ...You should relentlessly criticize Jillian for her failure to frame her questions properly. <br /><br />The leading nature of these queries leaves you no alternative but to point out their faulty epistemological underpinnings. Her premise, viz., that the Earth "floats in the air" to begin with, betrays a fundamental misunderstanding of astrophysics that must be exposed for what it is: willful ignorance. <br /><br />Similarly, the "picture on the TV" most certainly does not "walk and move"; rather, silicon and gallium arsenide molecules conspire to fool our optic nerves into sending illusions of movement to our trusting brains. <br /><br />As for Cheerios: Kobolds make them. Duh.<br /><br />The undersigned respectfully requests that Jillian's questions be re-worded to comport with the basic tenets of reasoned human discourse.<br /><br />George Schuhmann,<br />Attorney-at-LawGeorge Schuhmannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10928185424386102873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32403898.post-87027787744571906842010-03-01T14:21:24.032-05:002010-03-01T14:21:24.032-05:00Whatever happened to the Earth balanced on top of ...Whatever happened to the Earth balanced on top of an endless stack of turtles? You can always take the AIG approach and say "God did it." Either way, I'm proud of my nieces and the questions they ask and hope they never stop asking them.Brianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03779942121950960110noreply@blogger.com