Re: FLUXLIST: Hooray for Captain Spalding

2002-01-28 Thread Ann Klefstad
I have a portrait of the whole family (at that time, Jeffrey, me, and the baby Erik) all wearing the Groucho glasses w/nose and mustache. There's nothing more wonderful than a four=month-old baby in Groucho face. Alternatively, lie on your left side, naked, and have someone paint eyes and a

Re: FLUXLIST: Hooray for Captain Spalding

2002-01-26 Thread Don Boyd
How about a Captain Fluxlist on our cover? We could find the oldest, most curmudgeonly-looking member and put their face on the cover? -Don (I'm not trying to be sexist, another tack would be to find the sexyist or youngest member, etc.)

Re: FLUXLIST: Hooray for Captain Spalding

2002-01-26 Thread Dan Holmes
Does this Captain Fluxlist have to have anything to do with our list at all? Anyone submitting a cover could submit their own picture. At 03:28 PM 1/26/2002 -0500, you wrote: How about a Captain Fluxlist on our cover? We could find the oldest, most curmudgeonly-looking member and put their

Re: FLUXLIST: Hooray for Captain Spalding

2002-01-26 Thread meryl
Howzabout everyone submits a self-portrait as Groucho Marx. (Or Karl Marx for that matter. Or, of course, Ernie Kovacs.) M (Oh alright, Eddie Cantor.) -- From: Dan Holmes [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: FLUXLIST: Hooray for Captain Spalding Date: Sat, Jan 26

Re: FLUXLIST: Hooray for Captain Spalding

2002-01-26 Thread narvis ...pez
Cantor.) -- From: Dan Holmes [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: FLUXLIST: Hooray for Captain Spalding Date: Sat, Jan 26, 2002, 3:42 PM Does this Captain Fluxlist have to have anything to do with our list at all? Anyone submitting a cover could submit their own picture

Re: FLUXLIST: Hooray for Captain Spalding

2002-01-26 Thread allen bukoff
How about a Captain Fluxlist on our cover? We could find the oldest, most curmudgeonly-looking member and put their face on the cover? -Don That would be you, Don!

Re: FLUXLIST: Hooray for Captain Spalding

2002-01-26 Thread Carol Starr
hi allen, i thought yoko ono was the oldest. my recollection of the fluxlist box was that every one made whatever they wished staying within the size specifications. i like all of the ideas so much and am thinking there has to be a way for us to see all the covers when they are completed.

Re: FLUXLIST: Hooray for Captain Spalding

2002-01-25 Thread Carol Starr
hi roger and all, the idea of participants sending a cover really appeals to me. about the size: no larger than 2.5x4 inches or credit card size which is slightly smaller: 2 1/8 x 3 3/8 inches the idea being that the book would fit in one's pocket and mail art could be sent from wherever you

Re: FLUXLIST: Hooray for Captain Spalding

2002-01-25 Thread Sol Nte
Captain Spalding? I prefer Captain Birdseye - you can't go wrong with a killer beard and a minced fish product to die for ;) cheers, Sol.

Re: FLUXLIST: Hooray for Captain Spalding

2002-01-25 Thread Sol Nte
the idea of participants sending a cover really appeals to me. about the size: no larger than 2.5x4 inches or credit card size which is slightly smaller: 2 1/8 x 3 3/8 inches the idea being that the book would fit in one's pocket and mail art could be sent from wherever you are or...it

Re: FLUXLIST: Hooray for Captain Spalding

2002-01-25 Thread Carol Starr
are these captains local? never have heard of them here. xo carol Sol Nte wrote: Captain Spalding? I prefer Captain Birdseye - you can't go wrong with a killer beard and a minced fish product to die for ;) cheers, Sol. -- carol starr taos, new mexico, usa [EMAIL PROTECTED] web:

Re: FLUXLIST: Hooray for Captain Spalding

2002-01-25 Thread Sol Nte
Hi Carol, Captain Birdseye is the mascot of Birdseye fishfingers (assume you have some fishfinger like product in the US, Birdseye is a US company), he's dressed like an old sea captain with a big white beardappears in cheesy TV commercials talking like a pirate and encouraging kids to eat

Re: FLUXLIST: Hooray for Captain Spalding

2002-01-25 Thread Alex Cook
I'm in. but my address is about to change in two weeks, so I'll send that when I get it. Is there a deadline on this? Alex From: Sol Nte [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: FLUXLIST: Hooray for Captain Spalding Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2002 15:48:41 -

Re: FLUXLIST: Hooray for Captain Spalding

2002-01-25 Thread John Blower
At 04:38 PM 1/25/02 +, you wrote: doesn't the rest of the world have fishfingers? In the US, they're fish sticks and don't have the cultural resonance of fish fingers (ie, they're poor people's food). as for Captain Spalding i still think he makes basketballsRoger? I thought he was

Re: FLUXLIST: Hooray for Captain Spalding

2002-01-25 Thread Carol Starr
hi sol, can you believe i have never eaten a fish finger? i do my marketing in an organic food market and don't buy any prepared foods. but i loved the animation of the refrigerator on the web site. yes birdseye makes orange juice but i don't buy that either. are fish fingers good? bests, carol

Re: FLUXLIST: Hooray for Captain Spalding

2002-01-25 Thread John M. Bennett
They're called fish sticks in the US. I don't like 'em. for me its poached salmon, smoked trout, fried catfish, roasted eel, etc. Yum! John At 10:09 AM 1/25/02 -0700, you wrote: hi sol, can you believe i have never eaten a fish finger? i do my marketing in an organic food market and don't buy

Re: FLUXLIST: Hooray for Captain Spalding

2002-01-25 Thread (Maaike)
hey carol, in the netherlands they're also called fish sticks, we have a captain too (captain iglo who is really scary) and no, they're no good... but they are probably the cheapest 'fishy' things you can buy... ;-) maaike --- On Jan 25, 2002, Carol Starr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Re: FLUXLIST: Hooray for Captain Spalding

2002-01-25 Thread Carol Starr
hi alex, there is no deadline set at this time. looking forward to your new address. lots of folks moving right now it seems. bests, carol :) xxoo Alex Cook wrote: I'm in. but my address is about to change in two weeks, so I'll send that when I get it. Is there a deadline on this? Alex

Re: FLUXLIST: Hooray for Captain Spalding

2002-01-25 Thread meryl
someone call me schnorrer?) Horray! Horray! Horray! Hello, I must be going. M -- From: Carol Starr [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: FLUXLIST: Hooray for Captain Spalding Date: Fri, Jan 25, 2002, 11:03 AM are these captains local? never have heard of them here. xo