Re: [UC] Free Sod

2004-07-08 Thread Krfapt
In a message dated 7/7/2004 10:45:53 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The sod has been spoken for. There's a big pile, and lots of wood mulch too, free for the taking on the lot at the SE corner of 43rd and Sansom. Always at your service and ready for a dialog,Al Krigman

[UC] Doesn't it make you feel proud?

2004-07-08 Thread Krfapt
At last, the long- and eagerly if not anxiously-awaited new logo. Doesn't it make you feel, well, gosh, button-busting proud? Always at your service and ready for a dialog,Al Krigman inline: Untitled

[UC] Zoning Variance for Tattoo Parlor

2004-07-08 Thread Bronswolfe
The storefront at 603 S. 47th Street has a zoning variance notice posted in the window applying for use as a Tattoo Parlor. Its listed as Calendar # 04-0404, Hearing date Tuesday, July 13, 2004, 9:30am, room 18002, 18th floor, 1515 Arch Street. The property is passed daily during the

[UC] Michael Moore responds...

2004-07-08 Thread Cozzzmik
Words from Michael Moore about his film: "Every single fact I state in "Fahrenheit 9/11" is the absolute and irrefutable truth. This movie is perhaps the most thoroughly researched and vetted documentary of our time. No fewer than a dozen people, including three teams of lawyers and the

Re: [UC] Zoning Variance for Tattoo Parlor

2004-07-08 Thread nrvs
We feel strongly that a Tattoo Parlor will not be a positive addition to Cedar Park. it's funny, but the tattoo parlor at 43rd and pine has never been a problem to anybody. i lived across the street from it for two years (1998-2000) and a block away from it for another year (2002-2003). it

Re: [UC] Re: Crime Incident

2004-07-08 Thread Michael
There have been a lot of rapes in the general area of the rape yesterday. One has to wonder if this guy has been involved in more than just this one offense. KYW1060 reported that the man 'lived a few blocks away' . Just wondering, -M. -- .. Michael Jastremski .. Network Systems

Re: [UC] Re: Crime Incident

2004-07-08 Thread Wilma de Soto
According to today's Philadelphia Inquirer (Section B, Page 2), the suspect was a resident of the 900 block of S. 48th St. Also, the news last night said that he had been arrested just a couple of weeks ago for an armed robbery but was released because the victim could not identify him positively

Re: [UC] Re: Crime Incident

2004-07-08 Thread Andrew Diller
Who would give water to some weirdo that knocked on the _Back_ door? Think people. He probably didn't know she was 92. -andy On Jul 7, 2004, at 10:38 PM, Wilma de Soto wrote: Apparently he forced his way into the home through the back door by pushing the poor woman to the floor as she went to get

Re: [UC] Doesn't it make you feel proud?

2004-07-08 Thread Andrew Diller
WTF, is that it? That is the lamest logo I've ever seen. I think I did something like that in 2nd grade, for art class. I got a Lacks Attention to Detail for it. I had to sit in the corner for 10 minutes. -andy On Jul 8, 2004, at 7:40 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:     image.tiff At last, the

Re: [UC] Zoning Variance for Tattoo Parlor

2004-07-08 Thread Monique . M . Harvey
About 6 weeks ago, my partner and I went to South Street to get ourselves a tattoo. We took our 16 year old son along, thinking he might be able to get the design he'd been begging for for about a year. Well, he went home disappointed. Seems the presence of a parent and proper I.D. means

RE: [UC] Doesn't it make you feel proud?

2004-07-08 Thread Kyle Cassidy
i think i'm going to get it tattooed on my arm! now that i know i don't have to go all the way down to south street to get ink. You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the list named UnivCity. To unsubscribe or for archive information, see http://www.purple.com/list.html.

Re: [UC] Re: Crime Incident

2004-07-08 Thread Stephen Fisher
Hi, There have been various requests recently for people inquiring about logs regarding specific police incidents in the area. However, I haven't seen any response to these requests. Can someone reply to the list regarding a place where folks can learn about the crimes in the area. For

Fwd: [UC] Zoning Variance for Tattoo Parlor

2004-07-08 Thread Andrew Diller
Here is the original posting from this morning: Begin forwarded message: From: Turner,Kathleen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: July 8, 2004 10:17:24 AM EDT To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [UC] Zoning Variance for Tattoo Parlor Reply-To: Turner,Kathleen [EMAIL

[Fwd: [UC] Zoning Variance for Tattoo Parlor]

2004-07-08 Thread Stephen Fisher
Here's the original post, for those that missed it. I think there's a problem with list.purple.com because I also got it many hours after I got some of the responses. It sounds to me like there's more people for the (legal) tattoo parlor, than against...shall we take a poll... ;-) Cheers,

Re: [UC] Doesn't it make you feel proud?

2004-07-08 Thread BGAndersen
Isn't that the woman that once called Zaphod Beeblebrox, The Best Bang since the Big One. I seemed to remember that her erogenous zones started some four miles from her actual body. In a message dated 7/8/2004 2:41:42 PM Eastern Daylight Time, Andrew Diller [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Perhaps

RE: [UC] Re: Crime Incident

2004-07-08 Thread S. Sharrieff Ali
This incident is truly without explanation. God is the only one who would forgive such an act. One possibility is that the man was doing a chore for her while she was gardening, maybe moving dirt or debris in her yard. He could also have been someone who had done handyman work for her in the

RE: [UC] Doesn't it make you feel proud?

2004-07-08 Thread S. Sharrieff Ali
My opinion? The logo change is a complete waste of resources. The old logo was fine. The logo? I can't see how it relates to who we are out here. Interlocking hands or paths that cross, something like that would have been a stronger or related imagery. Standing alone, the image would puzzle

Re: [UC] Doesn't it make you feel proud?

2004-07-08 Thread Andrew Diller
On Jul 8, 2004, at 4:14 PM, S. Sharrieff Ali wrote: So...Did you hear the new tagline to match the logo...it is Left of Center. Explain that. S. Easy, trying to peg the place as a bunch of left-wing bleeding hearts. Perhaps it should be Manyunk 1985 -andy You are receiving this because you

Re: [Fwd: [UC] Zoning Variance for Tattoo Parlor]

2004-07-08 Thread Krfapt
In a message dated 7/8/2004 3:40:01 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: That corridor is already completely lawless for the most part, Wait until the UCD Baltimore Avenue Project Manager hangs up a few of the new UCD logos. You'll see the power of the well-known "Talisman

Re: [UC] Doesn't it make you feel proud?

2004-07-08 Thread Mark Krull
Mr. LaBlanc Try the internet or go to South Street with a copy of the Logo. You could see if you get a UCD discount for advertising -Mark -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Jul 8, 2004 12:30 PM To: Andrew Diller [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Jonathan Cass [EMAIL PROTECTED], 'Brian

Re: [Fwd: [UC] Zoning Variance for Tattoo Parlor]

2004-07-08 Thread Andrew Diller
On Jul 8, 2004, at 3:19 PM, Michael wrote: Noone stops at the 47th and cedar stop sign, there is usually trash overflowing from the dumpster. There have been many, many rapes and stickups there in the past few years and noone seems to care. That stop sign is for real? My bad. You are

Re: [UC] Doesn't it make you feel proud?

2004-07-08 Thread Charles H. Buchholtz
From: S. Sharrieff Ali [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 8 Jul 2004 16:14:42 -0400 So...Did you hear the new tagline to match the logo...it is Left of Center. That's easy. Look at a map of Philadelphia, with north at the top. What's directly to the left of Center City? We're Left

Re: [UC] Free Sod

2004-07-08 Thread Wilma de Soto
Or in England, turf, -Wilma On 7/8/04 1:21 PM, Andrew Diller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Soil would be just dirt, sod would be dirt (soil) clinging to the root structure of grass. -andy On Jul 8, 2004, at 12:44 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 7/8/2004 9:57:27 AM

RE: [UC] Zoning Variance for Tattoo Parlor

2004-07-08 Thread Mayer, Ann
I live 2 doors from Everlasting Tattoo and have found it an unsavory nuisance. We used to have a lovely African crafts store there; THAT business was a good neighbor and the customers were no problem at all for us. I wish it would come back and replace the tattoo parlor. Let me list just a few

Re: [UC] Doesn't it make you feel proud? UCD Logo

2004-07-08 Thread Craigsolve
In a message dated 7/8/2004 9:50:36 AM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This is the preliminary submission from the student design project, right?Will it fade away on the side of a dirty pickup truck or weathered street signage? Was the alcohol used only during the

Re: [UC] Doesn't it make you feel proud? UCD Logo

2004-07-08 Thread Martha Ledger
With all the hits the new logo is taking, it's time to actually to look at it. And guess what? It's pretty good. Nice use of negative space to form the letters U, C and D. It looks like container filled to the brim with different but related shapes going their independent ways. Just like the

RE: [UC] Doesn't it make you feel proud?

2004-07-08 Thread S. Sharrieff Ali
Yeah...I do get it. However, we are not so leftist out here anymore..you know since everyone's property value increased! Geographic location is not as important of a quality to spin off of. We have so much more to offer. The Left Bank, Carl Dranoff's building, said it was located on the Smart

Fwd: [UC] Psychology of Totem and Tattoo

2004-07-08 Thread Shaera
Hi I'm not actually quite sure how to answer this, but Ross, I didn't want you to think I was rude by not responding, so here goes. First, I've never thought of myself as any part of any sub-culture. I'm not punk, or anything like that, just a regular person. When I say that if you saw me on

Re: [UC] Doesn't it make you feel proud?

2004-07-08 Thread Richard Moreau
I kind of like it: left bank, left wing, left on the map. Describes us pretty well. I'd like to suggest a tag line specific to the Baltimore Avenue corridor: 'B'more on Baltimore Avenue.' Kind of like how Germantown is referred to as G'town. Ok, maybe it's corny. But better than the new UCD

[UC] Free Mulch (was Sod)

2004-07-08 Thread William H. Magill
On 08 Jul, 2004, at 12:44, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 7/8/2004 9:57:27 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Big pile of what?  Soil, sod or mulch? I wouldn't know the difference between soil and sod, I'm afraid. There are two piles. One is mulch. The other looks

[UC] Doesn't it make you feel proud? UCD Logo - Other non-improvements

2004-07-08 Thread Elizabeth F. Campion
I see the negative space, but also the negative symbols. The U,C D share an homogenized look, stuffed in a cocktail glass, not open to each other, but to the frame which constrains them.. The colors and shapes are retro. I prefer to embrace diversity, look to the future and to head there with

Re: [UC] Psychology of Totem and Tattoo

2004-07-08 Thread DaveAxler
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