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Forum: The Trailer Park
Sep 30th 2014, 7:06 am
Replies: 2,328
Views: 109,472
Posted By Steerpike

Re: the Scottish independence issue

Why does the 'rate' of money movement matter? Obviously it generates more fees for transactions, but I can't imagine that is a big factor.
Forum: The Trailer Park
Sep 23rd 2014, 5:26 pm
Replies: 2,328
Views: 109,472
Posted By Steerpike

Re: the Scottish independence issue

My g/f would attest to that! She has every intention of riding out her working life doing Cobol. She's paid very well, and now works from home. A few years ago, the company that developed the...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Sep 22nd 2014, 4:18 am
Replies: 2,328
Views: 109,472
Posted By Steerpike

Re: the Scottish independence issue

I never thought if it quite this way before ...

That would really sort the men from the boys, wouldn't it - if you want to have a say in the country's future, pay taxes to the country! The US...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Sep 22nd 2014, 4:13 am
Replies: 2,328
Views: 109,472
Posted By Steerpike

Re: the Scottish independence issue

Not sure how widespread the notation is, but "<>" is the symbol I've always known for 'not equal to'. Other forms from a standard keyboard are != and possibly /=, but <> is what I've always used.
...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Sep 21st 2014, 5:20 am
Replies: 2,328
Views: 109,472
Posted By Steerpike

Re: the Scottish independence issue

both = 2
count (studies, works, lives) = 3
2<>3

Keep up!
Forum: The Trailer Park
Sep 20th 2014, 7:00 am
Replies: 2,328
Views: 109,472
Posted By Steerpike

Re: the Scottish independence issue

lets.look on ,the bright.side;no more. oddly punctuated .posts from, Neilcumming!

If he'd only explained what impediment was causing this, I could cope, but without any explanation, my brain was...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Sep 13th 2014, 5:30 pm
Replies: 2,328
Views: 109,472
Posted By Steerpike

Re: the Scottish independence issue

Is hubby still in CA, wrapping things up?
Forum: The Trailer Park
Sep 12th 2014, 7:55 pm
Replies: 2,328
Views: 109,472
Posted By Steerpike

Re: the Scottish independence issue

'whoosh' once again, I'm afraid!



The use of 'slightly more seriously...' should confirm that I was not being serious at all about the first paragraph, and only slightly serious about the...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Sep 12th 2014, 6:38 pm
Replies: 2,328
Views: 109,472
Posted By Steerpike

Re: the Scottish independence issue

With the constant 'greening' of our lives, together with the constant miniaturization of devices (eg Apple watch), we should also move towards smaller fonts and shorter words ... Maybe even adopt...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Sep 12th 2014, 7:30 am
Replies: 2,328
Views: 109,472
Posted By Steerpike

Re: the Scottish independence issue

'Quote' is your friend ...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jan 23rd 2014, 7:32 pm
Replies: 2,328
Views: 109,472
Posted By Steerpike

Re: the Scottish independence issue

Fair enough, but - daytime demand is double nighttime demand, at least according to this page (http://www.mpoweruk.com/electricity_demand.htm) for California.

Their daily use profile chart: ...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jan 23rd 2014, 5:36 pm
Replies: 2,328
Views: 109,472
Posted By Steerpike

Re: the Scottish independence issue

Are you talking US or UK?

Regarding electric cars - won't most charging occur at night, during off-peak times? The 'risk' element of power generation pertains to peak demand periods only. ...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jan 22nd 2014, 4:58 pm
Replies: 2,328
Views: 109,472
Posted By Steerpike

Re: the Scottish independence issue

Is this the same country that (allegedly) has entire generations growing up 'on the dole', and which sports TV shows with names such as 'benefits street' ... ? This country is too stingy for Scotland?
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jan 18th 2014, 6:19 pm
Replies: 2,328
Views: 109,472
Posted By Steerpike

Re: the Scottish independence issue

I just looked up the population of Scotland ... 5.25 million; about the same as the population of the San Francisco Bay Area metro, or the Phoenix Metro, and less than the population of Greater...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jan 12th 2014, 6:15 pm
Replies: 2,328
Views: 109,472
Posted By Steerpike

Re: the Scottish independence issue

I've grown accustomed to the odd/sloppy punctuation habits of many posters, and I can overlook all the capitalization issues, but there is something truly mind-bending about this poster's use of...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Jan 10th 2014, 5:16 pm
Replies: 2,328
Views: 109,472
Posted By Steerpike

Re: the Scottish independence issue

OK, I can't say I really care about what happens to Scotland but my head is going to explode if I read another of your posts ... can you tell me - is there an actual method to the madness of your...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Dec 26th 2013, 5:52 pm
Replies: 2,328
Views: 109,472
Posted By Steerpike

Re: the Scottish independence issue

I would be intrigued by the possibility of California separating from the US, I really would! It would form the 9th largest economy in the world.
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