Comments on: ‘Once In A Lifetime’ http://susiemadrak.com/2007/08/26/21/05/once-in-a-lifetime-2/ Keeping a jaundiced eye on the corporate media. Tue, 02 Dec 2008 21:52:07 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: Susie http://susiemadrak.com/2007/08/26/21/05/once-in-a-lifetime-2/#comment-129232 Susie Mon, 27 Aug 2007 10:36:23 +0000 http://susiemadrak.com/2007/08/26/21/05/once-in-a-lifetime-2/#comment-129232 Uh, I think you just proved my point. Uh, I think you just proved my point.

]]> By: Grumpy Physicist http://susiemadrak.com/2007/08/26/21/05/once-in-a-lifetime-2/#comment-129228 Grumpy Physicist Mon, 27 Aug 2007 06:41:13 +0000 http://susiemadrak.com/2007/08/26/21/05/once-in-a-lifetime-2/#comment-129228 Ah c'mon! In and around Philly, over the period from about 1995 to 2000, we had THREE "blizzards of the century"! It should have been on a t-shirt, I tell you: "I survived the BLIZZARD of the CENTURY Three times!" (don't recall the exact dates now) So I wouldn't discount the power of media hype. Ah c’mon! In and around Philly, over the period from about 1995 to 2000, we had THREE “blizzards of the century”!

It should have been on a t-shirt, I tell you:
“I survived
the
BLIZZARD
of the
CENTURY

Three times!”

(don’t recall the exact dates now)

So I wouldn’t discount the power of media hype.

]]> By: JJ http://susiemadrak.com/2007/08/26/21/05/once-in-a-lifetime-2/#comment-129227 JJ Mon, 27 Aug 2007 03:36:12 +0000 http://susiemadrak.com/2007/08/26/21/05/once-in-a-lifetime-2/#comment-129227 Perhaps that's meant in the sense of, "For those killed, it was a once in a lifetime event..." Perhaps that’s meant in the sense of, “For those killed, it was a once in a lifetime event…”

]]> By: Iron skunk http://susiemadrak.com/2007/08/26/21/05/once-in-a-lifetime-2/#comment-129224 Iron skunk Mon, 27 Aug 2007 01:39:59 +0000 http://susiemadrak.com/2007/08/26/21/05/once-in-a-lifetime-2/#comment-129224 And someone inevitably says, "It's like a war zone." Uh no. It's like the planet is shaking us off. And someone inevitably says, “It’s like a war zone.” Uh no. It’s like the planet is shaking us off.

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