From: owner-joni-digest@smoe.org (JMDL Digest) To: joni-digest@smoe.org Subject: JMDL Digest V2012 #1295 Reply-To: joni@smoe.org Sender: owner-joni-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-joni-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk Unsubscribe:mailto:joni-digest-request@smoe.org?body=unsubscribe Website:http://jonimitchell.com JMDL Digest Saturday, September 8 2012 Volume 2012 : Number 1295 ========== TOPICS and authors in this Digest: -------- Re: Thursday Joni Pop Quiz! [Bob Muller ] Yesterdays' Washington Post [Loren Carter ] RE: JMDL Digest V2012 #1293 Joni Quiz [Mary Morris ] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2012 05:22:27 -0700 (PDT) From: Bob Muller Subject: Re: Thursday Joni Pop Quiz! Very nice... I'll add that "Polish" is actually polish as in shoe polish and comes from Mr. Blue. If I add the word "blood" to Irish that should give it away. Bob ________________________________ From: Chandra To: Bob.Muller@Fluor.com; "Eaton, Shari" Cc: "joni@smoe.org list" Sent: Friday, September 7, 2012 2:11 AM Subject: Re: Thursday Joni Pop Quiz! I have added a couple. At 01:40 PM 9/6/2012, Bob.Muller@Fluor.com wrote: >1. African - Dreamland > >2. American - Banquet > >3. Chinese - Chinese Cafe > >4. English - Yvette in English > >5. French - Carey > >6. German - The Priest I'll give this to you, I was looking for the >singular --- Blue Motel Room > >7. Irish - Magdalene Laundries WRONG > >8. Japanese - The Tea Leaf Prophecy WRONG -- No Apologies > > >9. Polish - i don't know!! > >10. Spanish - Don Juan's Reckless Daughter WRONG - The Only Joy in Town ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2012 05:16:25 -0700 (PDT) From: Loren Carter Subject: Yesterdays' Washington Post Quoting from the Style section article "Women Who Rock" - In a songwriters' section, handwritten poetry from Joni Mitchell's notebook reads: "There's a lady in the city/ And she thinks she loves them all/ There's the one who's thinking of her/ There's the one who sometimes calls" OK, I'll do some real work at the office now. Loren ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2012 12:45:59 -0700 From: Mary Morris Subject: RE: JMDL Digest V2012 #1293 Joni Quiz 1. African - "Dreamland" .... African sands on the trade winds... > > 2. American - "Banquet" ...big deal American dream > > 3. Chinese - "Chinese Cafe" ..down at the Chinese cafe we were... > > 4. English - "Yvette in English" there should be bonus points here...English in the title & in the lyric...Yvette in English & then ...He met her in a French cafe...for number 5. > > 5. French - "Carey" ...fancy French cologne...as in Chanel No. 5. > > 6. German - "The Priest" ...where the Christians clap & the Germans sing....or "Just Like This Train"....a bottle of German wine to drink. There might be more. > > 7. Irish -.."For Love or Money"...the rebel Irish and the promised land Jew > > 8. Japanese - "No Apologies".....No apologies to the outraged Japanese.... > > 9. Polish - I don't know. I don't think she ever sang about Polish things, not even sausages. > > 10. Spanish - "The Only Joy in Town" ....on the Spanish stairs.... There have to be more references but this is the only one that lives in my head GREETINGS FROM THE TRIPLE M Down a gravel road, where the barb wire meets the sky. MARY M. MORRIS > Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2012 16:50:19 -0400 > From: owner-joni-digest@smoe.org > To: joni-digest@smoe.org > Subject: JMDL Digest V2012 #1293 > > > JMDL Digest Thursday, September 6 2012 Volume 2012 : Number 1293 > > >> > This week's quiz has to do with NATIONALITIES. > > > > Just state which Joni song contains the WORD SHOWN (not the country). For > > example, "In France They Kiss On Main Street" is not the correct answer to > > "French"? Got it? Good. > > > > You can only use a song title once, and some of these have more than 1 > > correct answer. > > > > > - ------------------------------------------------------------ > > ------------------------------ > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2012 13:22:35 -0700 (PDT) From: Bob Muller Subject: Re: JMDL Digest V2012 #1293 Joni Quiz Nice job, Mary - Irish also pops up in "Lead Balloon". As for German, there are also German measles in Blue Motel Room as Shari pointed out. Thanks for the response! Bob ________________________________ From: Mary Morris To: JONIMITCHELL DISCUSSION LIST Sent: Friday, September 7, 2012 3:45 PM Subject: RE: JMDL Digest V2012 #1293 Joni Quiz 1. African - "Dreamland" .... African sands on the trade winds... > > 2. American - "Banquet" ...big deal American dream > > 3. Chinese - "Chinese Cafe" ..down at the Chinese cafe we were... > > 4. English - "Yvette in English" there should be bonus points here...English in the title & in the lyric...Yvette in English & then ...He met her in a French cafe...for number 5. > > 5. French - "Carey" ...fancy French cologne...as in Chanel No. 5. > > 6. German - "The Priest" ...where the Christians clap & the Germans sing....or "Just Like This Train"....a bottle of German wine to drink. There might be more. > > 7. Irish -.."For Love or Money"...the rebel Irish and the promised land Jew > > 8. Japanese - "No Apologies".....No apologies to the outraged Japanese.... > > 9. Polish - I don't know. I don't think she ever sang about Polish things, not even sausages. > > 10. Spanish - "The Only Joy in Town" ....on the Spanish stairs.... There have to be more references but this is the only one that lives in my head GREETINGS FROM THE TRIPLE M Down a gravel road, where the barb wire meets the sky. MARY M. MORRIS > Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2012 16:50:19 -0400 > From: owner-joni-digest@smoe.org > To: joni-digest@smoe.org > Subject: JMDL Digest V2012 #1293 > > > JMDL Digest Thursday, September 6 2012 Volume 2012 : Number 1293 > > >> > This week's quiz has to do with NATIONALITIES. > > > > Just state which Joni song contains the WORD SHOWN (not the country). For > > example, "In France They Kiss On Main Street" is not the correct answer to > > "French"? Got it? Good. > > > > You can only use a song title once, and some of these have more than 1 > > correct answer. > > > > > - - ------------------------------------------------------------ > > - ------------------------------ > > > > - ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------ End of JMDL Digest V2012 #1295 ****************************** ------- To post messages to the list, sendtojoni@smoe.org. Unsubscribe by clicking here: mailto:joni-digest-request@smoe.org?body=unsubscribe -------