From: owner-fegmaniax-digest@smoe.org (fegmaniax-digest) To: fegmaniax-digest@smoe.org Subject: fegmaniax-digest V16 #412 Reply-To: fegmaniax@smoe.org Sender: owner-fegmaniax-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-fegmaniax-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk fegmaniax-digest Wednesday, November 28 2007 Volume 16 : Number 412 Today's Subjects: ----------------- Re: and in last week's leonard cohen thread... (was On yet another note....) [Michael Sweeney ] RE: reap ["Brian Huddell" ] Reap [Jeff Dwarf ] Re: Wire [grutness@slingshot.co.nz] Re: Wire [Jeff Dwarf ] Reap [Jeff Dwarf ] Yer all a bright bunch ... [FSThomas ] Re: Yer all a bright bunch ... [FSThomas ] Re: Yer all a bright bunch ... [Steve Talkowski ] Re: Yer all a bright bunch ... [Tom Clark ] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2007 04:40:07 +0000 From: Michael Sweeney Subject: Re: and in last week's leonard cohen thread... (was On yet another note....) kevin wrote: >a live performance of "Closing Time" from some late-nite Canadian TV show I picked up while recording a lot of the (uncensored!) Kids In the Hall shows from the BBC out of Vancouver back in the 90s. < >Just to set the record straight, that was (& still is) the CBC broadcasting out of Vancouver BC (the BBC is a totally different organism). For some reason this misstatement failed to ignite a firestorm of controversy. < ...or even a north-of-the-border, "Hey, eh?" Michael "I'm still just primed to provide more Rutles references whenever necessary (or even when not)" Sweeney _________________________________________________________________ Share life as it happens with the new Windows Live.Download today it's FREE! http://www.windowslive.com/share.html?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_Wave2_sharelife_112007 ------------------------------ Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2007 04:46:49 +0000 From: Michael Sweeney Subject: Re: reap Dolph reaped: >Kevin DuBrow, lead singer of Quiet Riot, 52. And 10 minutes afterreading about it, their cover of "Mama Weer All Crazee Now" has justcome up on my random play.< ...Cum on, feel the utter mediocrity... Michael "It's almost as if, in the '80s, we were waiting for different choices in popular music -- an 'alternative,' you could even say...Hey!" Sweeney _________________________________________________________________ Your smile counts. The more smiles you share, the more we donate. Join in. www.windowslive.com/smile?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_Wave2_oprsmilewlhmtagline ------------------------------ Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2007 00:46:53 -0600 From: "Brian Huddell" Subject: RE: reap > Dolph reaped: > >Kevin DuBrow, lead singer of Quiet Riot, 52. And 10 minutes > afterreading > about it, their cover of "Mama Weer All Crazee Now" has justcome up on > my > random play.< > > > ...Cum on, feel the utter mediocrity... Y'all!!! Stop slagging Slade! ------------------------------ Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2007 08:25:33 -0800 (PST) From: Jeff Dwarf Subject: Reap Sean Taylor http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/news/story?id=3129406 ____________________________________________________________________________________ Be a better pen pal. Text or chat with friends inside Yahoo! Mail. See how. http://overview.mail.yahoo.com/ ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2007 10:59:05 +1300 From: grutness@slingshot.co.nz Subject: Re: Wire >"Galf Knip" would be a pretty cool name for an album, actually. >"451", however, sounds too Bradbury... or perhaps even Moore.... And remember the reason why XTC originally called themselves Star Park... James - -- James Dignan, Dunedin, New Zealand -.-=-.-=-.-=-.-=-.-=-.-=-.-=-.-=-.-=-.-=-.-=-.-=-.-=-.-=-.-=-.- =-.-=-.-=-.- You talk to me as if from a distance .-=-.-=-.-=-. -=-. And I reply with impressions chosen from another time .-=- .-=-.-=-.-=-.-=- (Brian Eno - "By this River") -.-=-.-=-.-=-.-= ------------------------------ Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2007 14:19:32 -0800 (PST) From: Jeff Dwarf Subject: Re: Wire grutness@slingshot.co.nz wrote: > >"Galf Knip" would be a pretty cool name for an album, actually. > >"451", however, sounds too Bradbury... or perhaps even Moore.... > > And remember the reason why XTC originally called themselves Star > Park... Swindon's leading Korean stripper? "I'm not tempted to write a song about George W. Bush. I couldn't figure out what sort of song I would write. That's the problem: I don't want to satirize George Bush and his puppeteers, I want to vaporize them." -- Tom Lehrer "The eyes are the groin of the head." -- Dwight Schrute . ____________________________________________________________________________________ Never miss a thing. Make Yahoo your home page. http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs ------------------------------ Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2007 16:51:26 -0800 (PST) From: Jeff Dwarf Subject: Reap Dr. Robert Cade http://www.usatoday.com/money/industries/food/2007-11-27-gatorade-inventor-dies_N.htm?csp=34 "I'm not tempted to write a song about George W. Bush. I couldn't figure out what sort of song I would write. That's the problem: I don't want to satirize George Bush and his puppeteers, I want to vaporize them." -- Tom Lehrer "The eyes are the groin of the head." -- Dwight Schrute . ____________________________________________________________________________________ Be a better sports nut! Let your teams follow you with Yahoo Mobile. Try it now. http://mobile.yahoo.com/sports;_ylt=At9_qDKvtAbMuh1G1SQtBI7ntAcJ ------------------------------ Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2007 21:58:37 -0500 From: FSThomas Subject: Yer all a bright bunch ... ... I saw the below link and after giving it my best guess can't figure out what the Hell the thing is. http://jimwoodring.blogspot.com/2007/11/what-is-this.html It's some glass thingy with a center column. Patented in the US and England September of 1899. Curious. ------------------------------ Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2007 22:18:17 -0500 From: FSThomas Subject: Re: Yer all a bright bunch ... FSThomas wrote: > ... I saw the below link and after giving it my best guess can't figure > out what the Hell the thing is. > > http://jimwoodring.blogspot.com/2007/11/what-is-this.html > > It's some glass thingy with a center column. Patented in the US and > England September of 1899. > > Curious. And my first guess was some sort of eyecup, but that hasn't caught on. ------------------------------ Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2007 22:45:15 -0500 From: Steve Talkowski Subject: Re: Yer all a bright bunch ... On Nov 27, 2007, at 9:58 PM, FSThomas wrote: > ... I saw the below link and after giving it my best guess can't > figure out what the Hell the thing is. > > http://jimwoodring.blogspot.com/2007/11/what-is-this.html C'mon, it's obviously an antiquated juicer! http://www.citrus-express.net/citrus-juicer.html - -Steve, back from a quick 4-day trip to Berlin. - -- Steve Talkowski Character Design & Animation http://sketchbot.blogspot.com ------------------------------ Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2007 21:26:49 -0800 From: Tom Clark Subject: Re: Yer all a bright bunch ... On Nov 27, 2007, at 6:58 PM, FSThomas wrote: > ... I saw the below link and after giving it my best guess can't > figure out what the Hell the thing is. > > http://jimwoodring.blogspot.com/2007/11/what-is-this.html > > It's some glass thingy with a center column. Patented in the US and > England September of 1899. > > Curious. Dude, it's where you keep your weed. - -tc ------------------------------ End of fegmaniax-digest V16 #412 ********************************