Re: [Phys-l] not a monopoly on the news

["David Marx" <marx@phy.ilstu.edu>]

John,

My appologies to you for misreading your intent.  What point were you trying to make about this being 
the 4th warmest winter?  Were you trying to determine what news outlets would attribute that to or 
something else?

David

On 26 Mar 2012 at 11:18, John Denker wrote:

> On 03/26/2012 08:59 AM, Bernard Cleyet wrote:
> > bc thinks JD was ink blotting.
>
> That's an insightful description of the situation.  However, I didn't 
> do it intentionally.  It really wasn't what I wanted to talk about.
>
> "Ink blotting" is a nice colorful term.  I'll have to remember that one.
>
> As another metaphorical way of saying the same thing:  I left a shoe 
> lying around.  I half-expected some people to try it on, but I did
> not expect anyone to wear it around in public.