[Vision2020] "Please do not continue to confuse peoplewithfacts."

lfalen lfalen at turbonet.com
Tue Jul 28 10:36:49 PDT 2009


My neighbor's wife won't lent him smoke in the house. It may be 30 below with a 40 mile an hour wind and he will be siting outside the door with his coffee and cigarette.
Roger
-----Original message-----
From: "Kai Eiselein" editor at lataheagle.com
Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2009 10:25:10 -0700
To: "Joe Campbell" philosopher.joe at gmail.com, "Tom Hansen" thansen at moscow.com
Subject: Re: [Vision2020] "Please do not continue to confuse peoplewithfacts."

> 30 below will turn every smoker into a light smoker.
> 
> I spent a couple of weeks in Stebbins, AK one winter, here is the procedure 
> for having a smoke in the sub-arctic in December/January:
> Put on insulated bibs, boots and down parka.
> Make sure gloves are in pockets, put on silk balaclava, snow goggles and 
> secure parka hood over head.
> Put on left glove, keep right hand, cigarette and lighter in right pocket of 
> parka.
> Step out into frozen tundra, find a spot along building where the wind is 
> blowing at less than 40 mph.
> Pull balaclava opening under chin, quickly pull out cigarette and lighter.
> Light cigarette in less than 10 seconds, jam right hand back into pocket.
> After feeling returns to right hand, put on right glove and enjoy your 
> smoke.
> Return indoors, remove all gear and warm up.
> Total time: About 35 minutes... not exactly a "quick" smoke.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Sent from my Dick Tracy wristphone
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Joe Campbell" <philosopher.joe at gmail.com>
> To: "Tom Hansen" <thansen at moscow.com>
> Cc: "Moscow Vision 2020" <vision2020 at moscow.com>
> Sent: Sunday, July 26, 2009 6:44 PM
> Subject: Re: [Vision2020] "Please do not continue to confuse people 
> withfacts."
> 
> 
> > Canada has similar laws and a smoker friend of mine who lives in
> > Calgary has gone outside to smoke when it was 30 below.
> >
> > Sent from my iPhone
> >
> > On Jul 26, 2009, at 7:00 PM, "Tom Hansen" <thansen at moscow.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Ted -
> >>
> >> If I were a smoker, the twenty-foot jaunt outside of John's Alley or
> >> Mingle's or The Plant would not be so disconcerting during the summer
> >> months.
> >>
> >> However, my attitude would take on a whole new slant during the
> >> months of
> >> December, January, February, and March.
> >>
> >> Ya see what I'm sayin'?
> >>
> >> Tom Hansen
> >> Moscow, Idaho
> >>
> >> "The Pessimist complains about the wind, the Optimist expects it to
> >> change
> >> and the Realist adjusts his sails."
> >>
> >> - Unknown
> >>
> >>
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