Actually, that's inaccurate. The link only provides access to those lists on
the server named lists.asc.upenn.edu, which is a server at the Annenberg
School of Communication (ASC). There are many other servers at Penn which host
mailing lists, both public and private. I don't know, though, if
I think it's worth remembering that making jokes -- successful or otherwise,
tasteful or not -- about painful, unpleasant, disgusting, and distressing
situations is a normal human response to those very
situations. The famine in Ethiopia, the Challenger disaster, the schoolhouse
massacre in
Rosso:
Methinks they are talking about drugscooking up heroin by heating
it in a spoon over a candle, and then injecting it with a 45cc syringe.
Didn't you usedta live in NYC? You should know this stuff!
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And, speaking of our district's representative on City Council, those of you
who haven't been distracted by news of her recent alliance with Tom Knox may
have spotted the following tidbit in today's Inquirer, at the end of an article
about recent Council doings:
...[B]y a 16-1 vote, with
Yeah, and they're dumb robots, too -- they start their message as soon as a
connection is made, which means that half of it is lost while your answering
machine offers up your greeting.
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Then I must have been thinking of the Linton's over at 33rd Chestnut...my
bad!
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Subject: Re: [UC] More about the liquor store/mosque
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No, it was
No, it was a Linton's, complete with conveyor belt...
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How about
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_Cheer
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Hi
What happend to the group Blue Cheer
Ask
How about making public transit actually run according to schedule (without
resurrecting Mussolini, that is...)?
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On September 14, 2006, Councilmember Blackwell introduced Bill 060618 to City
Council. This piece of legislation, if passed, would modify the Philadelphia
Code, Chapter 10-1200 [Posting of Temporary Signs] as follows:
The original ordinance prohibits the posting of temporary signs on five
All we are saying is Give commas a chance?
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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The
In a message dated 4/20/05 7:03:23 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Sí! Try la Lupe at 9th and Federal Sts.
No Taco 'Smell', please.
Why travel so far when we have Zocalo right here in the neighborhood?
You might also try Renovator's Supply, http://www.rensup.com
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Sent: Sat, 02 Apr 2005 11:05:33 -0500
Subject: Re: [UC] claw foot tub
A few people
Well, my favorite panhandler of recent times is the fellow who's been regularly
seated in front of the Art Institute on the 1600 block of Chestnut, with a tin
cup and a sign that reads...
Ninjas Killed My Family
Need $ for Martial Arts Training
In a message dated 2/6/05 1:01:18 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
some iggles fans drove up all the way from maryland to root for their favorite team! they've been out there all day, their car festooned with not only eagles flags, boldly flapping in the breeze, but also hats and visors,
Before bringing a stray into a home where there's already a cat -- especially if that cat is a strictly-indoor feline -- take the stray to a vet and have it checked out. The health of your existing pet(s) can be put at risk by newcomers, especially as regards parasites and feline leukemia.
I'm 54, and have been in UCity since 1967 (37 years), of which over 20 have
been at the same location...
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Ah, yes, the folks so nicely mis-named as Safety Ambassadors...
In a message dated 11/23/2004 4:58:45 PM Eastern Standard Time,
Turner,Kathleen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Of course, the worst offenders I've seen for riding on sidewalks, riding
the wrong way on one way streets, and otherwise
You ask some valid questions, which I'll attempt to answer briefly...
1) Was the poster "...trying to be helpful in letting those who are concerned about you know that you are doing well?" Not being a mind reader, I can't speak to the poster's intention. I can only talk about the effects of his
On September 13th, the following two paragraphs were posted on the UC list:
At the PSFS meeting this weekend, it was announced that long-time SF fan
and UnivCity resident Dave Axler had bypass surgery recently. Since I've
run into many local residents who knew Dave, but did not know about
this,
Indeed, the IWW is located in West Philadelphia. However, the International Workers of
the World is a labor organization based on anarcho-syndicalist principles, and is not
a Communist group.
A detailed comparison and analysis of the distinctions between communism and
anarcho-syndicalism is
Try contacting the Chamber of Commerce. They have a mechanism whereby small businesses
can participate in their group. I know of a number of artists who are getting their
health coverage this way.
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In a message dated 8/5/04 10:24:45 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Incidentally, the Byrd Theater stood in the middle of the the south side of Baltimore Ave. between 47th 48th St. It was torn down decades ago - another great place for us to enjoy weekend matinees. Ah - the good old days!
Liz:
Before I deal with the specifics of your message, a few basics need to be stated.
Plain and simple, I generally don't comment on the grammar, spelling, or other
linguistic failings of my fellow posters on mailing lists. It's neither my job nor my
vocation, and I lack both the time and the
I'm reminded of the folks who used to run Perforations, a piercing parlor down in DC near the convention center. After a job was completed, the purchaser got a free t-shirt. S/he had the choice between the shirt that read "Yes, it hurts" and "No, it doesn't hurt". They got taken in roughly equal
In a message dated 1/30/2004 12:04:58 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
writes:
Anthony West writes:
Dickens was a literary superstar when Spruce Hill was being
developed. Clark Park embraces the world's only life-sized statue of
him (with his beloved character Little Nell), so
In a message dated 1/30/2004 10:51:48 AM Eastern Standard Time, BruceWMcC writes:
The proposed site - which was recommended by Mayor Street's office - is adjacent to
Girard Avenue and bordered by 34th Street and Parkside Avenue in an underused
section of the park just south of Memorial Hall.
The Cherry Tree Music Co-op will present its Farewell Concert on
October 26, at the Calvary United Methodist Church at 4740 Baltimore
Avenue (on the SE corner of 48th Street and Baltimore Avenue).
Performers will include Jay Ansill, Saul Broudy, Rolly Brown, Priscilla
Herdman, Ted Estersohn, Ken
In a message dated 10/13/03 3:02:28 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Heres an example at the other extreme; Koch's Deli. Both parents are gone, and brother Louis, but Bobby struggled to maintain the business and its standard in spite of years of the abandoned Acme across the street and the crime
In a message dated 9/7/03 5:42:00 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The "Circular-Free-Property" Decal can be obtained from the Department
of Licenses and Inspection. Call the "Circular Free Property
Coordinator" at 215-685-3731 to request the application. A copy of the
Application is included in
Why, no. In fact I substantively disagree with your attempt to stereotype the mindset
of the group you so casually demean with the slur of computer geek. Methinks, madam,
that you know far less of the mentality of that group -- as if it could be so
simplistically analyzed as a single modality
In a message dated 8/10/2003 12:58:45 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
writes:
William H. Magill wrote:
There are only two personality types, Urban and Suburban.
And, as a former classmate in an Annenberg grad course taught by the late and much
lamented Ray Birdwhistell once
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writes:
On Thursday, July 24, 2003, at 06:52 AM, Herons wrote:
I know that within my own family, who all live out in various PA and
NJ
suburbs, I pay about 20% of what the LOWEST of
While there is a hint of truth to this, most of the information in the email is incorrect or misquoted. This is an example of an urban legend circulated via the internet. For details on the inaccuracies in this particular tale, visit http://www.snopes.com/autos/hazards/static.asp
I think that the critical point is being missed by Parker Snowe. Bikers are not being
prevented from parking on the sidewalk. Rather, they are being penalized for their
mis-use of parking meters, which are city property with a specific, designated use.
As noted in previous discussions, utility
The Cherry Tree Music Co-op is closing its doors after 28 years of
presenting music in West Philadelphia. The Cherry Tree was founded in
1975 by a group of local musicians at a time when there were few
places for folk musicians to play in the Philadelphia area. Over the
years, the Co-op has hosted
In a message dated 3/28/03 5:10:23 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Even if you're feeling kind of NIMBY about homeless shelters, come on --
it's Chestnut Street -- it's wide, it's busy, it's commercial. It can
absorb a service like this, that might be unsightly to some or make some
JEZ LOWE, one of the most popular and respected performers
on the international folk scene, comes to the Cherry Tree this Sunday,
March 23, 2003, 7:30 PM, in the Parish Hall of St. Mary's Church of
Hamilton Village, 3916 Locust Walk on the University of Pennsylvania
campus in West Philadelphia.
THIS SUNDAY AT THE CHERRY TREE
Jack Hardy and Rachael Davis
A rare night that includes a "living legend" and a very talented
up-and-comer.
March 2, 2003, 7:30 PM, in the Parish Hall of St. Mary's Church of
Hamilton Village, 3916 Locust Walk on the University of Pennsylvania
campus in West
THIS SUNDAY AT THE CHERRY TREE
Full Frontal Folk and Eric Schwartz
Young performers redefining folk music in all the right ways
February 23, 2003, 7:30 PM, in the Parish Hall of St. Mary's Church of
Hamilton Village, 3916 Locust Walk on the University of Pennsylvania
campus in West Philadelphia.
THIS SUNDAY AT THE CHERRY TREE
XFS Night with Adam Brodsky, Psych-A-Billy, and Sunhill Down
February 9, 2003, 7:30 PM, in the Parish Hall of St. Mary's Church of
Hamilton Village, 3916 Locust Walk on the University of Pennsylvania
campus in West Philadelphia.
The Cherry Tree is collaborating
The Priscilla Herdman concert at the Cherry Tree Music Co-op was incorrectly announced as being on Sunday, November 17th. The actual concert date is THIS SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 24th. All other info in the announcement is accurate.
We'd like to blame this typo on a malfunction in our Way-Bac machine,
Since the very start of her career, Priscilla Herdman has performed
regularly at the Cherry Tree Music Co-Op. On Sunday November 17, she
will make her 25th appearance there. The show starts at 7:30 in the
Parish Hall of St. Mary's Church, 3916 Locust Walk, on the University
of Pennsylvania
On Sunday November 17, Eric Bogle will bring his original music to
the Cherry Tree Music Co-op. The show starts at 7:30 in the Parish
Hall of St. Mary's Church, 3916 Locust Walk, on the University of
Pennsylvania campus. Tickets are $15 in advance; $18 at the door, and
discounts are available
On Sunday November 3, Geoff Muldaur will bring his original music to
the Cherry Tree Music Co-op. The show starts at 7:30 in the Parish
Hall of St. Mary's Church, 3916 Locust Walk, on the University of
Pennsylvania campus. Tickets are $12 in advance; $15 at the door, and
discounts are available
The Crossroads Music Series presents:
PARAMO (Chilean nueva cancion)
MOGAUWANE MAHLOELE (South African master musician and craftsman)
Saturday, October 12 at 7:30 PM
Calvary United Methodist Church
48th street and Baltimore Avenue
Admission $5-10-15 sliding scale
PARAMO's music is based on the
FLAT POSSUM -- bluegrass, country, and old-timey music
JOJOLO -- politically informed Afro-funk
7:30 pm on Saturday, September 14, 2002.
Calvary United Methodist Church, 48th Street and Baltimore Avenue.
Sliding scale admission $5-15
Flat Possum plays bluegrass, country, and old-timey music at
Fiercely independent singer/songwriter SONiA (Sonia Rutstein) has
performed in seven countries and has seven award winning albums to
her credit. Now she's going to bring all this talent to the small
stage in Philadelphia.
>From the Olympics in Sydney, the Open House in Jerusalem or
the Down Home
The Cherry Tree Music Co-op begins the 2002 Fall season on Sunday
September 15, with independent singer/songwriter SONiA (Sonia
Rutstein), formerly of Disappear Fear. The following is a list of all
concerts currently scheduled for this season:
9/15 - SONiA of Disappear Fear $15
On Sunday, March 17, something amazing is happening that you must not
miss. Janis Ian brings 30+ years of musicianship, song-writing, and
sheer talent to the small stage. The show starts at 7:30 in the
Parish Hall of St. Mary's Church, 3916 Locust Walk, on the
University of Pennsylvania
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The Cherry Tree Music Co-op continues its tradition of presenting
outstanding performances this season in the Parish Hall of St.
Mary's Church, 3916 Locust Walk on the University of Pennsylvania
campus. Excellent sound, home baked goodies, and friendly faces make
the
Rory Block -- Blues, Soul, and a great soul and finger-picking
virtuousa
The Cherry Tree is proud to host long-standing blues favorite, Rory
Block, on Sunday September 23. The concert begins at 7:30 and is
held in the Parish Hall of St Mary's Church, 3916 Locust Walk, in the
heart of the
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