From: owner-seven-seas@smoe.org (seven-seas-digest) To: seven-seas-digest@smoe.org Subject: seven-seas-digest V3 #125 Reply-To: seven-seas@smoe.org Sender: owner-seven-seas@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-seven-seas@smoe.org Precedence: bulk seven-seas-digest Saturday, April 10 2004 Volume 03 : Number 125 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Fri, 9 Apr 2004 13:26:11 +0100 From: "Mark Silver - Cypher" Subject: Re: seven-seas Glasto Hassle - what proof you will weed Just thought I should post this to the list. Apparently surplus Glasto tickets are back onsale. I managed to get one in the end. Got a phone call from Way Ahead offering me some...how cool??! https://www.wayahead-secure.co.uk/glastonbury2004/orderform_book.asp?showcode=110000&pricetype=7&pricetype2=9&pricetype3=10&filler1=glastonbury M - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Amy Moseley Rupp" To: Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2004 3:09 AM Subject: Re: seven-seas Glasto Hassle - what proof you will weed > > New Uk drivers licences have pics on them. Anyone out there that looks > > like a Raj Patel selling a ticket???? No. Guess I'm going to Berlin > > then... > > Our drivers licences have had pictures for ages.... since I was a little > girl, I know. I had my mother's details memorised at quite a young age > since every time you went to the grocery store you had to present your > ID if you wrote a check, and your licence number would be written on > the check. I *still* have her number memorised! > > (please substitute "cheque" for "check" above if you live in the UK) > > On the other hand, our *voter's* cards do NOT have pictures on them. > Hmmmmm.... makes you kinda wonder, don't it? Neither do our SS cards > (social security). We don't have a national health care system, so > the only federal country-wide identification is the SSN -- and even > then you aren't forced to have one unless you work, or your parents > wish to claim you as a tax deduction. > > Only 10% of Americans possess passports, which of course have photos, > but since so few have them, they can't be used. It is surprisingly > easy to fake documentation here as so little is required and what is > required is easily forged. > > :: sigh :: > > Maybe Eavis has had a vision that a terrorist threat will strike and > he therefore wants ID checks and names of all the festival goers. Who > knows. Then again, if he wants to be safe, he'd be best off inviting > the same folks each year, to the fullest extent possible. > > > > ====================================== > http://www.bunnymenlist.com > > ====================================== ====================================== http://www.bunnymenlist.com ====================================== ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 10 Apr 2004 06:23:28 +0100 From: "looloo" Subject: seven-seas OT Hope Of The States ... Hey Stu .. looks like you've got a Bristol date for these guys !!!! .. they're also playing Portsmouth 25/5.. looloo ... Ps anyone else been to see Shaun of The Dead yet ???? :-) HOPE OF THE STATES are planning to make their comeback with three secret shows next week, The band, who have been finishing their debut album, due for release later this year will play the tiny dates in London, Manchester and Bristol. They will be the groups first full band performances since the death of bandmate Jimmi Lawrence. A statement on the bands official website reads: "Dear friends, after many days months weeks of strife and feverish building on a RECORD! worthy of their good name thee hopeofthestates shall be performing songs and pictures on the following dates: London Camden Barfly (April 15) Manchester Night And Day (16) Bristol Louisiana (17) "On all advertisements for the above shows thee hopeofthestates are billed as "The Dust Rackets", as support to our dear dear friends the brave and sweet perfection of Komakino. Thee hopeofthestates shall be headlining on each night however. "We hope and pray to see many of our kindly and most patient supporters on these late nights and shall endevour to stage a return of magnificent design and grandly swelling hearts for yis all." ====================================== http://www.bunnymenlist.com ====================================== ------------------------------ End of seven-seas-digest V3 #125 ********************************