Re: Lost in nostalgia

1998-01-17 Thread Frederick S. Lane III
At 10:09 AM 1/16/1998 -0800, you wrote: >12:02 NASA CONFIRMS SEN. JOHN GLENN TO GO INTO SPACE AS PAYLOAD SPECIALIST. > >Couldn't have anything to do with nostalgia, could it? What does it say >about the public relations of the space program -- until now the epitome of >futurism -- when it

Re: Lost in nostalgia

1998-01-17 Thread maxsaw
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Eugene P. Coyle) Hey, they sent Jake Garn once, how do you explain that? He was head of the relevant committee. He car-jacked his way in. Diod they want to find out what the effect on a limited IQ is? No. Abel and Baker didn't want to come out

Re: Lost in nostalgia

1998-01-16 Thread Sid Shniad
What's really entertaining is listening to the PR folks trying to come up with a scientific explanation for the choice. Sid 12:02 NASA CONFIRMS SEN. JOHN GLENN TO GO INTO SPACE AS PAYLOAD SPECIALIST. Couldn't have anything to do with nostalgia, could it? What does it say about the

Re: Lost in nostalgia

1998-01-16 Thread Max B. Sawicky
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Tom Walker) 12:02 NASA CONFIRMS SEN. JOHN GLENN TO GO INTO SPACE AS PAYLOAD SPECIALIST. Couldn't have anything to do with nostalgia, could it? What does it say about the public relations of the space program -- until now the epitome of futurism -- when

Re: Lost in nostalgia

1998-01-16 Thread Tom Walker
Max Sawicky wrote, Once again, your grip on the zeitgeist is wanting. My grip on the zeitgeist is vise like. Regards, Tom Walker ^^^ Know Ware Communications Vancouver, B.C., CANADA [EMAIL PROTECTED] (604) 688-8296

Re: Lost in nostalgia

1998-01-16 Thread Eugene P. Coyle
Hey, they sent Jake Garn once, how do you explain that? Diod they want to find out what the effect on a limited IQ is? From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Tom Walker) 12:02 NASA CONFIRMS SEN. JOHN GLENN TO GO INTO SPACE AS PAYLOAD SPECIALIST. Couldn't have anything to do with

Re: Lost in nostalgia

1998-01-16 Thread valis
Sid: What's really entertaining is listening to the PR folks trying to come up with a scientific explanation for the choice. Tom: NASA CONFIRMS SEN. JOHN GLENN TO GO INTO SPACE AS PAYLOAD SPECIALIST. Couldn't have anything to do with nostalgia, could it? What does it say about

Lost in nostalgia

1998-01-16 Thread Tom Walker
12:02 NASA CONFIRMS SEN. JOHN GLENN TO GO INTO SPACE AS PAYLOAD SPECIALIST. Couldn't have anything to do with nostalgia, could it? What does it say about the public relations of the space program -- until now the epitome of futurism -- when it begins to recycle its relics? Regards, Tom