From: owner-alloy-digest@smoe.org (alloy-digest) To: alloy-digest@smoe.org Subject: alloy-digest V3 #105 Reply-To: alloy@smoe.org Sender: owner-alloy-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-alloy-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk X-To-Unsubscribe: Send mail to "alloy-digest-request@smoe.org" X-To-Unsubscribe: with "unsubscribe" as the body. alloy-digest Monday, April 20 1998 Volume 03 : Number 105 Today's Subjects: ----------------- Alloy: Men At Work [p.louie1@genie.geis.com] Re: Alloy: Teletubbies of horror [RThurF ] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Sun, 19 Apr 98 05:25:00 GMT From: p.louie1@genie.geis.com Subject: Alloy: Men At Work ><< Men At Work just played here a month or two ago at the Great American > Music Hall in San Francisco. I saw their ad in the paper, but I > heard that only 3 of the original members were performing. :-( I > hemmed and hawwed and decided to skip it... >> > >The lineup here was only with three original members, but the three >were/are the core of the original lineup and music. > >- -Dabb So Colin Hay was one of the three?! ARGH! From the way you described the LA gig, I regret not going to the concert here. Sounded like a real blast too... Maybe they'll swing around here again before they go back Down Under. (or whereever they live now) Phil ------------------------------ Date: Mon, 20 Apr 1998 00:24:20 EDT From: RThurF Subject: Re: Alloy: Teletubbies of horror In a message dated 4/16/98 7:44:02 PM Eastern Daylight Time, help.gonw.st@gtnet.gov.uk writes: << You MUST NOT fear Tinky Winky, Dispy, LaLa and Po, nor NuNu their utility robot, nor Teletubbyland. All is sweetness and light, believe me. The Teletubby debate has raged in the UK for months now, and the consensus seems to be that they are harmless and should be embraced at every opportunity.>> Oh Slarv, do you mean I have to touch them?? When something seems like an acid flashback to someone who's never done acid, then I know there's more than a little to worry about... either about the teletubbies, or myself (I was the child who felt similarly horrifically claustrophobic when viewing Gumby & Pokey's little world on tv, and also when I was compelled against my will to visit the demented universe of Highlights magazine in my pediatrician's office) That talking microphone that sprouts out of the ground is giving me the creeps already, and I haven't even seen it yet... Robin ------------------------------ End of alloy-digest V3 #105 ***************************