From: owner-fegmaniax-digest@smoe.org (fegmaniax-digest) To: fegmaniax-digest@smoe.org Subject: fegmaniax-digest V16 #764 Reply-To: fegmaniax@smoe.org Sender: owner-fegmaniax-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-fegmaniax-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk fegmaniax-digest Saturday, November 1 2008 Volume 16 : Number 764 Today's Subjects: ----------------- IODOT interview ["Jeremy Osner" ] REAP [FSThomas ] Happy Halloween ["(0% rh)" ] Re: Happy Halloween [Steve Talkowski ] Re: Happy Halloween [FSThomas ] Re: Happy Halloween ["Jeremy Osner" ] Re: Happy Halloween [HwyCDRrev@aol.com] Re: Happy Halloween ["(0% rh)" ] Re: Happy Halloween [Steve Talkowski ] Re: Happy Halloween ["Jeremy Osner" ] Re: Happy Halloween [HwyCDRrev@aol.com] Welsh [Rob ] Re: Happy Halloween [HwyCDRrev@aol.com] X-mas gift for your favorite Republican relative (NR) [Steve Schiavo ] Re: Happy Halloween ["Miles Goosens" ] Re: IODOT interview ["Miles Goosens" ] REAP [Poem Lover ] Pauline ["Jeremy Osner" ] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2008 19:59:28 -0400 From: "Jeremy Osner" Subject: IODOT interview Robyn's talking about his upcoming tour today: http://blogs.suntimes.com/derogatis/2008/10/talking_i_often_dream_of_train.html - -- If we do not say all words, however absurd, we will never say the essential words. -- Josi Saramago http://www.readin.com/blog/ ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2008 22:23:25 -0400 From: FSThomas Subject: REAP Don't think this one came in yet: Estelle Reiner, Mother of Rob, wife of Carl, best known to all of us for saying the line, bIbll have what shebs having,b in bWhen Harry Met Sally.b http://dlisted.com/node/29035 - -- FS Thomas | Interactive Developer | fsthomas-at-ochremedia.com 404.758.8616 (home/office) | 404.274.1632 (mobile) | ferraatu (AIM) ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2008 02:54:55 -0400 From: "(0% rh)" Subject: Happy Halloween I hope all Fegs have a fun Halloween. (I think it is the most RH of all the holidays.) xo p.s. boo. - -- "people with opinions just go around bothering one another." -- the buddha ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2008 10:16:46 -0400 From: Steve Talkowski Subject: Re: Happy Halloween I fondly recall seeing Robyn perform on Halloween night a few years ago at the (now closed and turned into an NYU classroom) Bottom Line. He'd typically played 2 shows back-to-back at that venue also. - -Steve p.s. Check out my pumpkin carving efforts for 2008: http://sketchbot.blogspot.com/2008/10/pumpkins-08.html http://sketchbot.blogspot.com/2008/10/pumpkin-time-minor-setback.html On Oct 31, 2008, at 2:54 AM, (0% rh) wrote: > I hope all Fegs have a fun Halloween. (I think it is the most RH of > all the holidays.) Steve Talkowski, Character Design | Animation Director Email stevetalkowski@mac.com | Web http://sketchbot.blogspot.com ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2008 11:36:24 -0400 From: FSThomas Subject: Re: Happy Halloween Steve Talkowski wrote: > I fondly recall seeing Robyn perform on Halloween night a few years > ago at the (now closed and turned into an NYU classroom) Bottom Line. > He'd typically played 2 shows back-to-back at that venue also. The Halloween show at the Iron Horse in Northampton ('99) was brilliant, too. Very holiday-appropriate. - -f. ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2008 11:37:49 -0400 From: "Jeremy Osner" Subject: Re: Happy Halloween On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 10:16 AM, Steve Talkowski wrote: > I fondly recall seeing Robyn perform on Halloween night a few years > ago at the (now closed and turned into an NYU classroom) Bottom Line. > He'd typically played 2 shows back-to-back at that venue also. > Is this the gig I have a tape of, where he opens with the story about a man outside dressed up as Jesus Christ and another celebrant walks up to him, falls on his knees and says, "Let me suck you hard!" "...Welcome to the 21st Century..."? This is one of my very favorite RH concert tapes. I have placed some links apposite to the day on my web site: http://readin.com/blog/?id=1521 -- and another story that might interest though it's not strictly related to Hallowe'en is this one about worshipping the golden calf: http://scienceblogs.com/pharyngula/2008/10/wheres_charlton_heston_when_yo.php J - -- If we do not say all words, however absurd, we will never say the essential words. -- Josi Saramago http://www.readin.com/blog/ ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2008 11:46:37 EDT From: HwyCDRrev@aol.com Subject: Re: Happy Halloween yes - that was 2003 . . . i went to NYC for the show after seeing the Somerville show the night before . . a couple of songs from the concert ended up on "Obliteration Pie" (tracks 9-11) it was also broadcast on satellite radio (which unfortunately i did not have at the time) my blog is "Yer Blog" http://fab4yerblog.blogspot.com/ http://robotsarestealingmyluggage.blogspot.com/ In a message dated 10/31/2008 11:40:33 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, anacreon@gmail.com writes: On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 10:16 AM, Steve Talkowski wrote: > I fondly recall seeing Robyn perform on Halloween night a few years > ago at the (now closed and turned into an NYU classroom) Bottom Line. > He'd typically played 2 shows back-to-back at that venue also. > Is this the gig I have a tape of, where he opens with the story about a man outside dressed up as Jesus Christ and another celebrant walks up to him, falls on his knees and says, "Let me suck you hard!" "...Welcome to the 21st Century..."? This is one of my very favorite RH concert tapes. I have placed some links apposite to the day on my web site: http://readin.com/blog/?id=1521 -- and another story that might interest though it's not strictly related to Hallowe'en is this one about worshipping the golden calf: http://scienceblogs.com/pharyngula/2008/10/wheres_charlton_heston_when_yo.php **************Plan your next getaway with AOL Travel. Check out Today's Hot 5 Travel Deals! (http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100000075x1212416248x1200771803/aol?redir=http://travel.aol.com/discount-travel?ncid=emlcntustrav00000001) ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2008 12:18:32 -0400 From: "(0% rh)" Subject: Re: Happy Halloween Jeremy says: > On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 10:16 AM, Steve Talkowski > wrote: >> I fondly recall seeing Robyn perform on Halloween night a few years >> ago at the (now closed and turned into an NYU classroom) Bottom Line. >> He'd typically played 2 shows back-to-back at that venue also. >> > > Is this the gig I have a tape of, where he opens with the story about > a man outside dressed up as Jesus Christ and another celebrant walks > up to him, falls on his knees and says, "Let me suck you hard!" > "...Welcome to the 21st Century..."? This is one of my very favorite > RH concert tapes. that's the one (i was at both shows as well, which i imagine were in my "fegmaniax-announce" era.) between shows, ty and i saw robyn on a cell phone (even better than seeing a statue with a walkman.) xo - -- "people with opinions just go around bothering one another." -- the buddha ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2008 12:38:55 -0400 From: Steve Talkowski Subject: Re: Happy Halloween Oh yeah, wasn't there another NYC Halloween show - I think it was at Sine' in the Lower East Side - which occurred during the same night as a lunar eclipse AND the World Series? I remember Robyn gently declined my request to take a picture while everyone was hanging outside before the gig. I am REALLY looking forward to the November 22nd IODOT show here in NYC, cause it also lands on my 43rd (yikes!) birthday. :) - -Steve On Oct 31, 2008, at 12:18 PM, (0% rh) wrote: > Jeremy says: >> On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 10:16 AM, Steve Talkowski >> wrote: >>> I fondly recall seeing Robyn perform on Halloween night a few years >>> ago at the (now closed and turned into an NYU classroom) Bottom >>> Line. >>> He'd typically played 2 shows back-to-back at that venue also. >>> >> >> Is this the gig I have a tape of, where he opens with the story about >> a man outside dressed up as Jesus Christ and another celebrant walks >> up to him, falls on his knees and says, "Let me suck you hard!" >> "...Welcome to the 21st Century..."? This is one of my very favorite >> RH concert tapes. > > that's the one (i was at both shows as well, which i imagine were in > my "fegmaniax-announce" era.) > > between shows, ty and i saw robyn on a cell phone (even better than > seeing a statue with a walkman.) Steve Talkowski, Character Design | Animation Director Email stevetalkowski@mac.com | Web http://sketchbot.blogspot.com ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2008 13:50:09 -0400 From: "Jeremy Osner" Subject: Re: Happy Halloween On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 12:38 PM, Steve Talkowski wrote: > I am REALLY looking forward to the November 22nd IODOT show here in > NYC, cause it also lands on my 43rd (yikes!) birthday. :) It will be really great to see him in a concert hall. Look forward to meeting you and wishing you happy birthday. J - -- If we do not say all words, however absurd, we will never say the essential words. -- Josi Saramago http://www.readin.com/blog/ ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2008 14:12:51 EDT From: HwyCDRrev@aol.com Subject: Re: Happy Halloween November 22, 1965 in History Bob Dylan weds Sara Lowndes my blog is "Yer Blog" http://fab4yerblog.blogspot.com/ http://robotsarestealingmyluggage.blogspot.com/ In a message dated 10/31/2008 2:09:30 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, stevetalkowski@mac.com writes: I am REALLY looking forward to the November 22nd IODOT show here in NYC, cause it also lands on my 43rd (yikes!) birthday. :) **************Plan your next getaway with AOL Travel. Check out Today's Hot 5 Travel Deals! (http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100000075x1212416248x1200771803/aol?redir=http://travel.aol.com/discount-travel?ncid=emlcntustrav00000001) ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2008 18:21:21 +0000 From: Rob Subject: Welsh http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/7702913.stm Perhaps it should be mandatory for their translators to have a bilingual out of office message. Rob ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2008 14:29:19 EDT From: HwyCDRrev@aol.com Subject: Re: Happy Halloween no she's the sad eyed lady of the lowlands ! my blog is "Yer Blog" _http://fab4yerblog.blogspot.com/_ (http://fab4yerblog.blogspot.com/) _http://robotsarestealingmyluggage.blogspot.com/_ (http://robotsarestealingmyluggage.blogspot.com/) In a message dated 10/31/2008 2:26:34 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, anacreon@gmail.com writes: Is she the one who had a lot of nerve, to say she was his friend? **************Plan your next getaway with AOL Travel. Check out Today's Hot 5 Travel Deals! 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They'll still get candy - it will just have to be paid for by an accompanying hygiene lecture. - -- "people with opinions just go around bothering one another." -- the buddha ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2008 16:35:32 -0500 From: "Miles Goosens" Subject: Re: Happy Halloween While the Boss isn't very Robynish, www.brucespringsteen.net has a nice lil' free Halloween treat this weekend... later, Miles - -- now with blogspot retsin! http://readingpronunciation.blogspot.com/ ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2008 17:07:31 -0500 From: "Miles Goosens" Subject: Re: IODOT interview On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 6:59 PM, Jeremy Osner wrote: > Robyn's talking about his upcoming tour today: > http://blogs.suntimes.com/derogatis/2008/10/talking_i_often_dream_of_train.html I wish to goodness that this particular tour was hitting Nashville. I'd be assured of getting a Nashville Robyn show I liked instead of Robyn Hitchcock's Jug Band Christmas IV. later, Miles - -- now with blogspot retsin! http://readingpronunciation.blogspot.com/ ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2008 15:23:26 -0700 (PDT) From: Poem Lover Subject: REAP Studs Terkel, 96. ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 1 Nov 2008 13:26:04 -0400 From: "Jeremy Osner" Subject: Pauline When we were having that discussion of songs The Beatles did not write but might have, had the planets been properly aligned, did anyone mention "So You Think You're In Love"? We were listening to that just now and thinking it sounded distinctly like something Paul would have written and sung. (Except the bridge that starts "What is love made of?" -- this seems to me unequivocally characteristic of The Egyptians.) J - -- If we do not say all words, however absurd, we will never say the essential words. -- Josi Saramago http://www.readin.com/blog/ ------------------------------ End of fegmaniax-digest V16 #764 ********************************