Barry, you're kidding, right?
Sent from my iPhone On Dec 21, 2009, at 10:12 PM, Barry Caselli <[email protected]> wrote: > You say "Fox Network". Are you referring to the local Fox affiliate, > or The Fox News Channel? The Fox News Channel is one of my all-time > favorite channels. > > --- On Mon, 12/21/09, Lee Frelich <[email protected]> wrote: > > From: Lee Frelich <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [ENTS] A little story > To: [email protected] > Date: Monday, December 21, 2009, 5:55 PM > > Bob: > > Similar thing happened to me at the Buick dealer in Minneapolis two > weeks ago, except the TV was set on Fox network. I had no idea that > TV > was such irrational nonsense. If I though it would do any good, I > would > write in and tell the FCC that Fox should not be relicensed to > broadcast > when their current license expires. > > Lee > > [email protected] wrote: > > ENTS, > > > > Back when I was younger, before my hair turned gray and starting > > falling out, I imagined how I might recognize the onset of decline > > into old age with its attendant feelings of powerlessness and the > > eventual oblivion? > > > > This morning I think I discovered the metric needed, while waiting > for > > my car to be serviced at the local Buick dealer. It was a little too > > raw to go outside and wander around looking at trees, so I stuck it > > out in the waiting room, which meant I was exposed to the T.V. set. > > Game shows. Horror of horrors. Two little old ladies had copped the > > set were glued to the wins and losses. They discouraged any thoughts > > of channel changing with piercing looks. I audibly mumbled my > > displeasure, but wasn't about to chance getting swatted by an old > > lady's purse. I sullenly set through the hoopla. > > > > Game shows. What better measure of mental decline than a tally of > the > > number of hours spent watching giddy contestants alternately scream > > and bawl and confirm our addiction to materialism. Where do we cast > > our ballots for euthanasia? > > > > Bob > > > > -- > > Eastern Native Tree Society http://www.nativetreesociety.org > > Send email to [email protected] > > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/entstrees?hl=en > > To unsubscribe send email to [email protected] > > -- > Eastern Native Tree Society http://www.nativetreesociety.org > Send email to [email protected] > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/entstrees?hl=en > To unsubscribe send email to [email protected] > -- > Eastern Native Tree Society http://www.nativetreesociety.org > Send email to [email protected] > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/entstrees?hl=en > To unsubscribe send email to [email protected] -- Eastern Native Tree Society http://www.nativetreesociety.org Send email to [email protected] Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/entstrees?hl=en To unsubscribe send email to [email protected]
