From: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org (alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest) To: ammf-digest@smoe.org Subject: alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest V3 #308 Reply-To: ammf@fruvous.com Sender: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest Saturday, April 3 1999 Volume 03 : Number 308 Today's Subjects: ----------------- Re: Guiro [Donna ] Re: Horrified to say the leastest [frukid@my-dejanews.com] Re: Bass(oon) Folk [Donna ] Re: Guiro ["KatieWow" ] Re: Spring Gulch! [Gruneberg Veronica J <6vjg@qlink.queensu.ca>] Re: Dark Perks [fgardine@uoguelph.ca (F. Gardiner)] Re: Horrified to say the leastest! [fgardine@uoguelph.ca (F. Gardiner)] Re: FruKid to Roxanne, please come in.... [Gruneberg Veronica J <6vjg@qli] Re: Horrified to say the leastest [Gruneberg Veronica J <6vjg@qlink.queen] Re: allo, snorting fru-crack [Gruneberg Veronica J <6vjg@qlink.queensu.ca] If Moxy Fruvous and the X-files crashed somewhere in Philly... [Donna ] Re: Canada Obsessed Minority Instument Players & The Alcoholic Dwarfs Who Love Them! [michykith@aol.co] Re: Moxy Fruvous' album "A New Frontier" ? [michykith@aol.com (Michykith)] Re: allo, snorting fru-crack [Juliette Lexington ] vqfs of 10/2/97 albany show [t_t_c@my-dejanews.com] By the way, here's the URL for SockLock to prevent Happy(( and Melissa Virus [sittin'onthecouch@home.com (The Too] In case you've ALREADY been infected with HAPPY99...do this... [sittin'on] Re: Horrified to say the leastest [Mindy J Munson ] Re: Horrified to say the leastest [Mindy J Munson ] Re: Horrified to say the leastest [srm9988n@aol.com.LoriM (Srm9988n)] Re: Horrified to say the leastest [Mindy J Munson ] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Sat, 03 Apr 1999 05:15:15 GMT From: Donna Subject: Re: Guiro kate (or joe, since this is "Mystery computer" week on ammf) wrote: >oh, donna. how silly of you to ask. _of course_ i've played >hippopotomus castanets. :) You're right. I don't know *what* I was thinking! :) > a stone flute shaped like a turtle, I love those things. > a bouzoukis, Ok. Don't tell my boss, but I don't know what this is! Please, please tell me, before I tear my music degree to shreds! :) Thanks, donna §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§ "I'm not grievin' anymore, I've got one foot out the door. I'm not asking you to stay, or to meet me halfway-- I'm a thousand miles away." --Carrie Newcomer §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§ ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 03 Apr 1999 05:04:23 GMT From: frukid@my-dejanews.com Subject: Re: Horrified to say the leastest fruchild commented: > about Ji getting mobbed.... thats what i think is so nice about the > fruheads... we try to give them their space. Granted we want to talk to > them, but if they look anxious we don't hold them and if they dont come > out we dont hold it against them >snip< right! I'm not talking about these darling FruHeads whom frequent this group...they have respect and understnding for the band. I'm talking about the teaming mobs of people who were at the DC show *I* went to. The screaming girls who come *only* to see Jian. the drunk assholes who shout during the songs. the people pouting because the only Fruvous song they've ever heard isn't being played right now. they jerk next to me who just won't shut up, deftly singing all the wrong words when he's not complaining about the beer. those people. I suppose we must make up for them (ego boost!) because the lads seem quite enthused about the shows! I'm not saying all the people besides our little clique are jerks and whiners, but I was only talking about the ones who are. no offense (i seem to be offending people a *lot*) to anyone who disagrees. FruKid - -----------== Posted via Deja News, The Discussion Network ==---------- http://www.dejanews.com/ Search, Read, Discuss, or Start Your Own ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 03 Apr 1999 05:24:41 GMT From: Donna Subject: Re: Bass(oon) Folk Veronica (proud finder of canadiansmartieeastereggthings) says: >The motto of the band is going to be "All bassoon, all the time!" This is incredible. That also happens to me my motto for life. ;) >I think she's just a little sick of being the (apparently) only >marching bassoonist in North America. I think we're all scarred somehow. I'm bitter because I wasn't *allowed* to march my bassoon. I had to carry a flag. Then, I got demoted because I dropped the "American" flag... and that's illegal. (Of all the stupid...) So I carried the OHio flag. It's not a bad flag... but really... >She often gets "What the hell is that?" or "Why is she marching with a gun?" LOL! My favorite is "You play the what? The Baboon?" Yeah, that's it! In my attempt to try and get this close to about this little band you may have heard of called Moxy Fruvous, I'd just like to say that hey, a little bassoon never hurt anybody's up-coming CD. :) donna Member: BIPA :) §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§ "I'm not grievin' anymore, I've got one foot out the door. I'm not asking you to stay, or to meet me halfway-- I'm a thousand miles away." --Carrie Newcomer §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§ ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 3 Apr 1999 00:27:52 -0500 From: "KatieWow" Subject: Re: Guiro (yes, i have figured out a way to post to the newsgroup under my normal alias--i will be "leaky" no more! :) a bouzoukis is a greek mandolin/balalaika type thing with a banjo-esque sound (though slightly less metallic). it's great fun :). ~~kate ------------------------------ Date: 3 Apr 1999 05:17:54 GMT From: Gruneberg Veronica J <6vjg@qlink.queensu.ca> Subject: Re: Spring Gulch! Happy birthday, Aryn!!! :) Veronica - -- *************************************************************************** "Never look at the trombones, | Veronica Gruneberg it only encourages them." | Dept. of Biology - Richard Strauss | Queen's University | Kingston, Ontario ------------------------------ Date: 3 Apr 1999 05:32:50 GMT From: fgardine@uoguelph.ca (F. Gardiner) Subject: Re: Dark Perks *g* yeah. During Wars.. (unless you're co-writing with a picky Torontonian like me) we play fast and loose with Toronto geography - after all most of the FKFIC list are Americans who may have been to Toronto once in their lives. So the DP Godmother made up the address to inspire fear.. or just to hint at hw odd the contents of the house are! Fiona - home for the weekend. JuggleGuy@aol.com wrote: : urr, isn't 1313 mockingbird lane where the munsters lived? or did i miss : that part? if it was formerly stated, sorry.... ------------------------------ Date: 3 Apr 1999 05:49:39 GMT From: fgardine@uoguelph.ca (F. Gardiner) Subject: Re: Horrified to say the leastest! Katrin (katrin@dimensional.com) wrote: : It's quite an ingenious setup, really - it's one of his job functions as : part of the band. A "first one's free" kind of thing. Katrin? Tom obviously wasn't reading over your shoulder when you wrote this *g* I'm sure he would have started his "Bowmp-chicka-wow" and you would have realised how it sounds ;) Fiona - apparently in the gutter tonight. ------------------------------ Date: 3 Apr 1999 05:28:35 GMT From: Gruneberg Veronica J <6vjg@qlink.queensu.ca> Subject: Re: FruKid to Roxanne, please come in.... Believe me, a pack of trombones would frighten even me! And I'm the newly appointed head of the pack! :) (Man, I love the sound of that!) "Never trust an instrument that changes shape as you play it!" - The Holy Order of the Sackbutts :) Veronica - -- *************************************************************************** "Never look at the trombones, | Veronica Gruneberg it only encourages them." | Dept. of Biology - Richard Strauss | Queen's University | Kingston, Ontario ------------------------------ Date: 3 Apr 1999 05:33:08 GMT From: Gruneberg Veronica J <6vjg@qlink.queensu.ca> Subject: Re: Horrified to say the leastest FruKid said: > I just think you're all crazy. GAK!! You've discovered our previously well kept secret!! No, wait, that was the.... never mind. I could tell you, but then I'd have to kill you! :) The fact that we're crazy was already public knowledge. At least in my case. Silly me! :) :) Veronica - -- *************************************************************************** "Never look at the trombones, | Veronica Gruneberg it only encourages them." | Dept. of Biology - Richard Strauss | Queen's University | Kingston, Ontario ------------------------------ Date: 3 Apr 1999 05:24:59 GMT From: Gruneberg Veronica J <6vjg@qlink.queensu.ca> Subject: Re: allo, snorting fru-crack Oh yeah?? Well I ready this NG over a telnet / UNIX based news server. Anyone else wanna complain about things?! :) You should *see* this thing - it's ancient looking! Oh well... it's an e-mail system that I don't have to administer! Whee! :) Veronica (who's summer job as an e-mail administrator for MS Mail, MS Exchange and Lotus Notes systems no longer exists, and so she is unemployed and unsure if tution will be paid this year - anyone hiring?!) PS - I'm not really worried yet, I just wanted to gripe, so no one has to feel bad! :) - -- *************************************************************************** "Never look at the trombones, | Veronica Gruneberg it only encourages them." | Dept. of Biology - Richard Strauss | Queen's University | Kingston, Ontario ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 03 Apr 1999 05:44:26 GMT From: Donna Subject: If Moxy Fruvous and the X-files crashed somewhere in Philly... I amused myself with this on my last day of work before spring break, and I thought it would be fun if others jumped in... See, I teach school, and my kids on the last day were hung up on the "If you could be anyone in history, who would you be?" Question, and I thought "If you could be anyone in Moxy Fruvous, who would you be?" :) Like the X-files has had a few episodes about people not being themselves or being themselves in someone elses body... If for a small moment in time, you could be one of the lads, who would you be? My personal answers: Murray: His bass line in KITA. Cracks me up. "My hardest..." Mike and or Jian: During YWGTTM. "Badabupbadabupbupbah!" Dave: GE&H... just for the opportunity of "Mr. Per*cept*ion, Sam-I-Am!" Hee hee. C'mon now, who do you want to be? :) donna (Obviously feeling posty) §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§ "I'm not grievin' anymore, I've got one foot out the door. I'm not asking you to stay, or to meet me halfway-- I'm a thousand miles away." --Carrie Newcomer §§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§§ ------------------------------ Date: 3 Apr 1999 05:39:54 GMT From: fgardine@uoguelph.ca (F. Gardiner) Subject: Re: Dark Perks Jacey7 (jacey7@aol.com) wrote: : One way to really piss off a FK-head (that's probably wrong, but it sounds : kinda dirty, doesn't it? ;-) is to point out that "Garret Wayne Davies" rhymes : remarkably well with "John Wayne Gacy" and refer to him as such there after. a) yup that's wrong.. generally it's just FK fans, FKers or whatever faction. b) Geraint Wyn Davies (Gair-eyent Win Dayvees) it's welsh. c) You are truly evil :P Fiona "If you love something, set it free. If it doesn't come back, hunt it down and kill it." - LaCroix - -- ------------------------------ Date: 3 Apr 1999 06:10:14 GMT From: srm9988n@aol.com.LoriM (Srm9988n) Subject: Re: Horrified to say the leastest FruKid apologized to the mild-mannered and well-behaved citizens of amm-f: >right! I'm not talking about these darling FruHeads whom frequent this >group...they have respect and understnding for the band. I'm talking about >the teaming mobs of people who were at the DC show *I* went to. The screaming >girls who come *only* to see Jian. the drunk assholes who shout during the >songs. oh dear, was this your first show? I wasn't there, but I heard such *stories* ... uggh. Sorry you had to go through that. In DC it was a nasty crowd, in Philly it was nasty club staff ... not the greatest FruWeek ever, I guess. (And yes Kat and Jordan, I hear you in the background chiming in "That's why they should play Denver more often!" :) ) > I suppose we must make up for them (ego boost!) because the >lads seem quite enthused about the shows! I'm not saying all the people >besides our little clique are jerks and whiners, but I was only talking about >the ones who are. no offense Not offended in the least. Unfortunately, I think we've all seen some of those people in action. And no, they're not much fun for regular concertgoing confectioners like ourselves, or probably for the band either. Oh well. What can ya do? - -- Lori ~~~~~~~~~~ "fru gud me sleep now" -- Dante B. ------------------------------ Date: 3 Apr 1999 06:53:18 GMT From: jacey7@aol.com (Jacey7) Subject: Re: Horrified to say the leastest >>I'm not saying all the people besides our little clique are jerks and whiners,<< I think we should. Jerks and whiners-- the whole lot of them. Yep, not a redeeming thing out there. It's a proven fact of physical science that only the glow of a computer screen emmitting light of the specific intensity that allow the words "alt.music.moxy-fruvous" to be imrpinted on our retinas will successfully remove all traces of whining and jerkdom from the human race. ~jen (who just wants to be in a clique... it sounds so wonderfully 7th grade ;-) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ "Do you know that you are very strong?"-- Grover "Measure your life in love."--Rent ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 3 Apr 1999 01:18:54 -0700 From: katrin@dimensional.com (Katrin) Subject: Re: Horrified to say the leastest! In article <7e4a5j$hag$3@testinfo.uoguelph.ca>, fgardine@uoguelph.ca says... > Katrin? Tom obviously wasn't reading over your shoulder when you wrote > this *g* I'm sure he would have started his "Bowmp-chicka-wow" and > you would have realised how it sounds ;) Who says I didn't? k@ ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 03 Apr 1999 07:56:08 GMT From: drea1@my-dejanews.com Subject: Re: If Moxy Fruvous and the X-files crashed somewhere in Philly... > If for a small moment in time, you could be one of the lads, who would > you be? Making me think on a long weekend? Evil evil woman *g* I'm going to cheat a bit here, since there's no way I can limit myself to one for *any* of them :) Murray: "Troy" during the WLUV intro to YNB Dusty Fosterbourne (sp?) - That's Any Good Kids' Song - "the glare" Jian: Ash Hash - for the expression on his face after singing "I can't remember where I put the bed" ILMB - the little dance move he does, and the hesitation before that last "I love my boss" Mike: Spiderman - to find out what it's like to have that much energy Kids' Song - "my sister has three!" Dave: Marion Früvous - no explanation needed GE&H - can't resist the "Oh Mr. Perception" opportunity Anyone else? :) Drea "The homicidal canteloupe claims another victim (if Jian can figure out who that is I'll give him chocolate)." - Fiona, 3/26 - -----------== Posted via Deja News, The Discussion Network ==---------- http://www.dejanews.com/ Search, Read, Discuss, or Start Your Own ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 03 Apr 1999 17:54:50 GMT From: Anna! Subject: Re: allo, snorting fru-crack Gruneberg Veronica J <6vjg@qlink.queensu.ca> wrote: > Oh yeah?? Well I ready this NG over a telnet / UNIX based news server. > Anyone else wanna complain about things?! :) You should *see* this thing - > it's ancient looking! Ew. I used that for a bit too, and it sucked. And I mean, sucked. I hardly saw half the posts, but I think that had more to do with our school and their funny news servers. It *is* ancient looking though! And especially when you're using a vax terminal. That's why I switched to Dejanews, which now sucks too. I should check and see if Outlook (nooooo!) supports usenet checking. Blah! Technology sucks! Wow. That was a lot of 'suck' for one post. Teach me to use the computer before I get my coffee :P - -anna- (Proud employee of TU Computing and Network Services) (Yeah, right.) http://elements.dreamhost.com - -----------== Posted via Deja News, The Discussion Network ==---------- http://www.dejanews.com/ Search, Read, Discuss, or Start Your Own ------------------------------ Date: 3 Apr 1999 18:56:38 GMT From: michykith@aol.com (Michykith) Subject: Re: Canada Obsessed Minority Instument Players & The Alcoholic Dwarfs Who Love Them! >>weird scrapy ribbed fish things that were on >>the music cart in elementary school(is there a name for those??) > > The scratchie-fishie! Using, Katryna Nields name for it. I love those things. ~Joni (the lollipop whistler) *~~~~*~~~~*~~~~*~~~~*~~~~*~~~~*~~~~*~~~~*~~~~*~~~~*~~~~*~~~~* "When you get up in the morning how do you decide which shade of black to wear?" Alex/Ewan McGregor Shallow Grave ------------------------------ Date: 3 Apr 1999 18:45:44 GMT From: michykith@aol.com (Michykith) Subject: Re: Moxy Fruvous' album "A New Frontier" ? >Greetings Dave from Delaware! This is FruWench from Delaware! Newark more >specifically. Good to see more Delawarians in the crowd. Let me know >if/when >you want to road trip. We have a small crew. Hello Dave from DE! This is a bit of a late greeting, but I'm Joni from Wilmington. And I know we have at least one more Delawarian on here because he's a friend of a friend (Hellloooo, Mike?) Anyway, just saying Hi. ~Joni *~~~~*~~~~*~~~~*~~~~*~~~~*~~~~*~~~~*~~~~*~~~~*~~~~*~~~~*~~~~* "When you get up in the morning how do you decide which shade of black to wear?" Alex/Ewan McGregor Shallow Grave ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 03 Apr 1999 19:31:52 GMT From: Juliette Lexington Subject: Re: allo, snorting fru-crack - --- darlene88@yahoo.com wrote: Fru-Monique , the Po-loving monkey, wrote: > Mmm, cheesemonkeys....good on bagels. ;) *shakes head and refuses to comment* > Is your monkey's name Lathi, by any chance? :P To which Jen replied: > ps, no, my monkey's name isnt named Lathi.... She was talking to me, Jen. No, Frü-Moniquey, unfortunately, *that* monkey lives in NC (far, far away from me; well, okay, not that far). *pout, pout, smile* - - Juliette _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 03 Apr 1999 21:27:59 GMT From: t_t_c@my-dejanews.com Subject: vqfs of 10/2/97 albany show Email me for details. I have the complete show encoded in highest quality VQFs. All you need to do is d/l them and get a plugin for winamp. VQFs are higher quality than MP3 and more compressed. Ive made them for your frujoyment! - -----------== Posted via Deja News, The Discussion Network ==---------- http://www.dejanews.com/ Search, Read, Discuss, or Start Your Own ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 03 Apr 1999 21:47:24 GMT From: sittin'onthecouch@home.com (The Toolman) Subject: By the way, here's the URL for SockLock to prevent Happy(( and Melissa Virus Howdy again.. Just to simplify things, here's the site for the Socklock program.. http://www.nsclean.com/socklock.html Trust me..it really really works! Regards, Tim (the Toolman!) "A Rare and Different Tune, Terrapin Station. In the Shadow of the Moon..." ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 03 Apr 1999 21:39:50 GMT From: sittin'onthecouch@home.com (The Toolman) Subject: In case you've ALREADY been infected with HAPPY99...do this... Howdy, fellow FruFolk.. In case you've already been infected, or (under the 'Ounce of Prevention' section..), do a websearch for a neat little program called SockLock - it's a freebie that will insure your Winsock file won't be corrupted (that's what that old Happy99 program does, along with the dreaded Melissa virus you've been hearing about on the news recently). Just download the program, run it and you'll be safe from at least THESE nasty little things. Regards from Joisey, Tim (ps..hope to see youse at the Fleadh Fest @ Randall's Island..just say 'Howdy'! ) Tim (the Toolman!) "A Rare and Different Tune, Terrapin Station. In the Shadow of the Moon..." ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 03 Apr 1999 22:03:16 GMT From: Mindy J Munson Subject: Re: Horrified to say the leastest >right! I'm not talking about these darling FruHeads whom frequent this >group...they have respect and understnding for the band. I'm talking about >the teaming mobs of people who were at the DC show *I* went to. The screaming >girls who come *only* to see Jian. oh oh! i was there! i know exactly what you are talking about. In fact, one girl received a hug from Jian and she proceeded to roll in ecstasy on the beer covered floor! I mean, Ji is great and all, but yuck! Murray got a few of those himself. >the drunk assholes who shout during the >songs. the people pouting because the only Fruvous song they've ever heard >isn't being played right now. they jerk next to me who just won't shut up, >deftly singing all the wrong words when he's not complaining about the beer. >those people. I suppose we must make up for them (ego boost!) =+) and we do it well! These are the exact reasons (I'm sorry guys but i have to mention this) that i fear them becoming popular. I mean, Früvous having groupies? We've discussed the definition of groupies and its not fruheads. Frankly, groupies scare me. >because the lads seem quite enthused about the shows! I'm not saying all the >people besides our little clique are jerks and whiners, but I was only >talking about the ones who are. no offense (i seem to be offending people a *lot*) >to anyone who disagrees. I don't remember you really offending anyone.... except whats this frukid business =+) (jk) fruchild, *canoodle!* ___________________________________________________________________ You don't need to buy Internet access to use free Internet e-mail. Get completely free e-mail from Juno at http://www.juno.com/getjuno.html or call Juno at (800) 654-JUNO [654-5866] ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 03 Apr 1999 22:24:23 GMT From: Mindy J Munson Subject: Re: Horrified to say the leastest >FruKid said: >> I just think you're all crazy. > >GAK!! You've discovered our previously well kept secret!! No, wait, >that >was the.... never mind. I could tell you, but then I'd have to kill >you! :) ok. we all agree that Veronica's crazy, but I swear some of us must be sane =+) fruchild, *canoodle!* ___________________________________________________________________ You don't need to buy Internet access to use free Internet e-mail. Get completely free e-mail from Juno at http://www.juno.com/getjuno.html or call Juno at (800) 654-JUNO [654-5866] ------------------------------ Date: 3 Apr 1999 23:30:23 GMT From: srm9988n@aol.com.LoriM (Srm9988n) Subject: Re: Horrified to say the leastest Fruchild wrote: >ok. we all agree that Veronica's crazy, but I swear some of us must be >sane =+) Not me not me!!!! I gave up on that a *long* time ago ... :) - -- Lori ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ It's a wondrous world Of ridiculous things With nothing so rare as the love that it brings In the silence of a smile that understands. -- Patty Griffin, "Christina" ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 03 Apr 1999 23:57:15 GMT From: Mindy J Munson Subject: Re: Horrified to say the leastest >Fruchild wrote: > >>ok. we all agree that Veronica's crazy, but I swear some of us must >be >>sane =+) > > Not me not me!!!! > >I gave up on that a *long* time ago ... :) > >-- Lori oh dear. well, there goes my point fruchild, who watches as her point flys out of the window and into a mud puddle *canoodle!* ___________________________________________________________________ You don't need to buy Internet access to use free Internet e-mail. 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