[MD] logos

[John Carl]

Yeah, right,  an escape route from a perfectly fine, oxygen-rich place that
gave us life to some desiccated boulder floating in vacuum where all systems
would have to be perfectly engineered by a species that fouls its own nest.

Don't hold your breath.

Or rather, do.

John

On Sun, Aug 9, 2009 at 1:30 AM, Ian Glendinning
<ian.glendinning at gmail.com>wrote:

> Those things are connected Marsha.
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> Space travel, piles of garbage and asteroids. If we don't learn to
> protect our current planet better soon - we may need an escape route.
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> Regards
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> > Where's the quality?  I've been  listening to the public-relation
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> > WTF?   Who is kidding who, it will become Space Weapons Express.
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