tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31350666.post4601614339231202620..comments2024-03-12T18:10:53.002+11:00Comments on Enough Wealth: Earth Hour is pathetic tokenismenoughwealth@yahoo.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09371028394685288035noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31350666.post-7816788204727334872008-09-23T08:55:00.000+10:002008-09-23T08:55:00.000+10:00Thanks, but I know there should be an apostrophe -...Thanks, but I know there should be an apostrophe - unfortunately, inserting one in this text string using blogger breaks the HTML. BTW your comment is somewhat impolite, although, as a Mensa member, I found it mildly amusing.enoughwealth@yahoo.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09371028394685288035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31350666.post-15262793357627165652008-09-10T10:50:00.000+10:002008-09-10T10:50:00.000+10:00In the headline. It's "aussie APOSTROPHE s."That i...In the headline. It's "aussie APOSTROPHE s."<BR/><BR/>That is how you make a possessive. Otherwise you have a plural and, coupled with the word "an" your sentence makes no sense.<BR/><BR/>What are you, retarded or something?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31350666.post-17366566317159230042008-03-30T13:30:00.000+11:002008-03-30T13:30:00.000+11:00The worst thing about Earth Hour is that it is cou...The worst thing about Earth Hour is that it is counterproductive. There are people who think that by turning off their power for an hour once a year Global Warming will be avoided, Peak Oil will be postponed indefinitely, and fluffy pink bunnies will sing the Smurf song to rock their children to sleep. So they duly avoid watching telly for an hour once a year and then get up to drive their SUV toGAZZAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15873358868025209180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31350666.post-73209619266984517912008-03-30T10:29:00.000+11:002008-03-30T10:29:00.000+11:00Typo fixed. Thanks.Typo fixed. Thanks.enoughwealth@yahoo.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09371028394685288035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31350666.post-54374013022236706412008-03-30T07:05:00.000+11:002008-03-30T07:05:00.000+11:00Fix the subtitle to your website. How can you exp...Fix the subtitle to your website. How can you expect people to take you seriously when you have a typo on every single page you write.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31350666.post-5760919189116083142008-03-29T23:14:00.000+11:002008-03-29T23:14:00.000+11:00With this kind of thinking, no-one would do any us...With this kind of thinking, no-one would do any useless, token actions. Perhaps they could do effective, meaningful changes instead ;)<BR/><BR/>I studied global warming and the greenhouse effect back in the early 80's when it was just a bit of interesting theory in the environmental chemistry course. It was around that time that I quit my WWF membership because they morphed from being an NGO thatenoughwealth@yahoo.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09371028394685288035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31350666.post-7656717620539385052008-03-29T19:59:00.000+11:002008-03-29T19:59:00.000+11:00With this kind of thinking, nobody would do anythi...With this kind of thinking, nobody would do anything and we would all end up going over the proverbial cliff. I think it is a worthwhile effort, even if it won't change the course of history without dramatic changes in individual behaviour and public policy.<BR/><BR/>Achieving a 90 percent reduction is not going to be achieved during Earth Hour, but it will get a lot of people, including my youngColin Campbellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14991363859883869289noreply@blogger.com