On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 5:32 AM, gabbydott <[email protected]> wrote:
> Can't see it from here, is it Living Color with Time's Up?

Nah, I linked to youtube and Pink Floyds Any Colour You Like.

dj

>
> On Mar 3, 8:42 pm, Don Johnson <[email protected]> wrote:
>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yb5ZjmpmMbg
>>
>> dj
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 1:39 PM, frantheman <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>> > Everybody seems to be quoting "Dark Side of the Moon" at the moment; I
>> > wanted to quote "Any Colour You Like," but there's just one small
>> > problem with that:
>>
>> > !
>>
>> > Francis
>>
>> > On 3 Mrz., 16:48, Don Johnson <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> Time  -Roger Waters
>>
>> >> Ticking away the moments that make up a dull day
>> >> Fritter and waste the hours in an offhand way
>> >> Kicking around on a piece of ground in your home town
>> >> Waiting for someone or something to show you the way
>>
>> >> Tired of lying in the sunshine staying home to watch the rain
>> >> And you are young and life is long and there is time to kill today
>> >> And then one day you find ten years have got behind you
>> >> No one told you when to run, you missed the starting gun
>>
>> >> And you run and you run to catch up with the sun, but it's sinking
>> >> Racing around to come up behind you again
>> >> The sun is the same in a relative way, but you're older
>> >> Shorter of breath and one day closer to death
>>
>> >> Every year is getting shorter, never seem to find the time
>> >> Plans that either come to naught or half a page of scribbled lines
>> >> Hanging on in quiet desperation is the English way
>> >> The time is gone, the song is over, thought I'd something more to say...
>>
>> >> On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 2:19 AM, Slip Disc <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> > The waning sunset is the daily reminder of where did it all go when it
>> >> > seemed all so slow but now looking like the end is rapidly coming.
>> >> > Somehow still looking through the eyes of the child but only the bag
>> >> > of bones that houses them has been withering.  The colors are not as
>> >> > bright as they once were.  If only we could gain years with the
>> >> > donning of new clothes.  I'd confess that I keep within the confines
>> >> > of a select few colors myself, the subtle hues that don't shout out
>> >> > loud or appear to stand out like a tourist in the square.  I tend to
>> >> > blend in with the environment whenever possible. I guess colors fade
>> >> > too so why not us.  Soon enough I'll be blending in with the soil in
>> >> > Elysian fields.  I don't waste much time trying to fit the molds or
>> >> > run the gamuts of the world.  I've seen too often promises of gold
>> >> > turn gray as silver hair multiplies and dreams become mere episodes of
>> >> > failed hope. As they say, somewhere over the rainbow, red orange
>> >> > yellow green blue violet.
>>
>> >> > On Mar 2, 10:02 pm, archytas <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> >> With you as my personal trainer and guru Slip, how can I fail?  Snappy
>> >> >> duds - it's all I can do to prevent the dentist giving me a set of
>> >> >> plastic snappers!  My Brief Encounter days are long gone and I suspect
>> >> >> my boxers predate the last few.  I'm just about fit to sit round the
>> >> >> fire telling old wives ta
>>
>> >> >> On 3 Mar, 00:48, Slip Disc <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> >> >> > Yep, fire is the thing for me.  It has been around for thousands of
>> >> >> > years, possibly before our time here and has remained the same since
>> >> >> > our primordial beginnings.  When I sit around a fire I realize that 
>> >> >> > it
>> >> >> > is the same fire that our ancient ancestors sat around.  We've
>> >> >> > advanced and yet we haven't.  The earth remains the same, the stars,
>> >> >> > the cosmos, the solar system and all the events. We are just fools
>> >> >> > without regard for what is more powerful than us. So your clothes are
>> >> >> > dark and worn out and your not the fashion aficionado.  That's why 
>> >> >> > the
>> >> >> > young chicks don't dig you man, your passe, out dated like some of 
>> >> >> > the
>> >> >> > stuff in your fridge.  Time to throw out those rags and get you some
>> >> >> > snappy duds.  Stop being a pathetic neutralist and watch your life
>> >> >> > change before your eyes.  I think color has healing power.
>>
>> >> >> > On Mar 2, 10:54 am, archytas <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> >> >> > > I had forgotten fires Slipper.  Do you start many?
>>
>> >> >> > > I often think TJ Hooker symbolises much that has really happened in
>> >> >> > > regard of gender relations - well not really, but I just caught 30
>> >> >> > > seconds of it switching through to the news channel.
>>
>> >> >> > > The universe is beige.  This makes me suspect some property 
>> >> >> > > speculator
>> >> >> > > has painted it 'neutral' for a ready sale.  There is splendour in
>> >> >> > > colour once one is outside the media flow, maybe even on the 
>> >> >> > > Steiner
>> >> >> > > fringe.  Some animals are sensitive to a far greater range of 
>> >> >> > > colour
>> >> >> > > reception-creation than we are.  West Germany was the bundes 
>> >> >> > > republic
>> >> >> > > - their adverts are even worse than ours.  One can find more 
>> >> >> > > colour in
>> >> >> > > a black and white page than in that blared at us in 'primary 
>> >> >> > > vision'.
>> >> >> > > Colour tends to disappear in night time sniping vision.  Hard to go
>> >> >> > > back to black and white tv after a colour one, but as the Goons 
>> >> >> > > said,
>> >> >> > > you can't do a flock of flying elephants dropping raspberries from
>> >> >> > > 30,000 feet into bowls of whipped cream other than on the radio.  
>> >> >> > > Much
>> >> >> > > more colourful.
>>
>> >> >> > > Most of my clothes are dark, old and worn out.  I just don't care.
>> >> >> > > Colours are more likely to upset me than interest me (outside the 
>> >> >> > > lab)
>> >> >> > > - so I guess I'm a pathetic neutralist.  Next couple of hours will 
>> >> >> > > be
>> >> >> > > spent breaking in new shoes.  I had a grey pair once - that was
>> >> >> > > metrosexual enough for me!
>>
>> >> >> > > On 2 Mar, 15:29, Don Johnson <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> >> >> > > > Interesting.  I don't get much, if any, pleasure from colors.  
>> >> >> > > > Indeed,
>> >> >> > > > your mentioning of the shape of a woman's behind was revealing.
>> >> >> > > > Watching as she walks away from me in heels reminds me of how 
>> >> >> > > > much I
>> >> >> > > > love old black and white movies.  The way women dressed and 
>> >> >> > > > walked and
>> >> >> > > > vamped on the silver screen was awesome to behold.  Some of the 
>> >> >> > > > sexy
>> >> >> > > > clothes business women wear now does the same thing and most 
>> >> >> > > > business
>> >> >> > > > wear is black or gray or white anyway.  Can't get much blander 
>> >> >> > > > then
>> >> >> > > > that.  It's all in how it hugs the curves, ain't it?
>>
>> >> >> > > > Ever see one of the 'colorized' b&w movies?  Horrid.  Turner 
>> >> >> > > > deserved
>> >> >> > > > the AOL disaster just for doing that.  And marrying Hanoi Jane.  
>> >> >> > > > How
>> >> >> > > > can someone so smart be so dumb?
>>
>> >> >> > > > dj
>>
>> >> >> > > > On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 9:02 AM, Slip Disc <[email protected]> 
>> >> >> > > > wrote:
>> >> >> > > > > How pleasurable is it?  Unfortunately with equal pleasure I 
>> >> >> > > > > will have
>> >> >> > > > > to point out that you are wrong.  You see the sentence
>> >> >> > > > > reads ...............there has been assignments of color 
>> >> >> > > > > throughout
>> >> >> > > > > the years.......... and this is true as stated, the 
>> >> >> > > > > assignments of
>> >> >> > > > > colors with the added element of "time".  I would think post 
>> >> >> > > > > 1920's
>> >> >> > > > > fits into the realm of "throughout the years".  Therefore to 
>> >> >> > > > > indicate
>> >> >> > > > > that blue and pink were assigned to boys and girls 
>> >> >> > > > > respectively is
>> >> >> > > > > correct during the era they were in actual use.  Furthermore 
>> >> >> > > > > your
>> >> >> > > > > "colored" glasses might have caused a visual refraction 
>> >> >> > > > > resulting in
>> >> >> > > > > an ophthalmic anomaly whereby you missed the admission that I 
>> >> >> > > > > 'knew
>> >> >> > > > > there were exceptions', one of which you were so gracious to 
>> >> >> > > > > point
>> >> >> > > > > out.   A little bit of a tid bit might also show that the one 
>> >> >> > > > > sentence
>> >> >> > > > > was not and is not the foundation of the thread post, ergo: 
>> >> >> > > > > your own
>> >> >> > > > > house of cards has collapsed.
>> >> >> > > > > But don't worry mate, it looks like you have dug yourself out 
>> >> >> > > > > of the
>> >> >> > > > > rubble.  Now to get on with color induced pleasures, I don't 
>> >> >> > > > > get any
>> >> >> > > > > anatomical tingle from color but I wouldn't discount it as a 
>> >> >> > > > > viable
>> >> >> > > > > occurrence and cognate feature.  I think the sensations 
>> >> >> > > > > derived by the
>> >> >> > > > > visual of the female posterior would be the same whether it was
>> >> >> > > > > appearing in black and white or in vivid technicolor.  I do
>> >> >> > > > > tremendously enjoy watching a fire and when I have one going 
>> >> >> > > > > on in my
>> >> >> > > > > backyard fire pit I sometimes become mesmerized by it; 
>> >> >> > > > > something about
>> >> >> > > > > the richness in the colors of flame and the extreme depth of 
>> >> >> > > > > the
>> >> >> > > > > glowing embers, almost as if it were alive.  I'm also affected 
>> >> >> > > > > by the
>> >> >> > > > > colors in the forest and at places such as the Grand Canyon, a 
>> >> >> > > > > sight
>> >> >> > > > > to see by the way if you ever get the opportunity.  Nature 
>> >> >> > > > > offers the
>> >> >> > > > > best colors in the world.
>> >> >> > > > > I would agree, as you say, color is an accepted method of 
>> >> >> > > > > making
>> >> >> > > > > statement and used very blatantly in advertising.  I neither 
>> >> >> > > > > have a
>> >> >> > > > > pink shirt or any other wardrobe piece and wouldn't consider 
>> >> >> > > > > driving
>> >> >> > > > > or owning anything pink but my wife insists that I should get 
>> >> >> > > > > a pink
>> >> >> > > > > shirt.  She makes a point of it to draw my attention to men on
>> >> >> > > > > television that are wearing a pink shirt or tie and stating 
>> >> >> > > > > that it is
>> >> >> > > > > the new thing for men followed by my retort of not caring 
>> >> >> > > > > about things
>> >> >> > > > > pushed on society by media offerings.  If they were to start 
>> >> >> > > > > wearing
>> >> >> > > > > glasses with flowers on them that's their business.  I 
>> >> >> > > > > personally view
>> >> >> > > > > all that as a media push to generalize sexual orientation, an
>> >> >> > > > > extension of the unisex movement of past notoriety and the 
>> >> >> > > > > feminist
>> >> >> > > > > agenda of breaking down the long held position of machismo, I 
>> >> >> > > > > don't
>> >> >> > > > > see it happening anytime soon except on a small scale, in 
>> >> >> > > > > microcosmic
>> >> >> > > > > cultural forms
>> >> >> > > > > .
>> >> >> > > > > I might point out, though I thought you would have saved me 
>> >> >> > > > > the time,
>> >> >> > > > > that there has been research on color.
>>
>> >> >> > > > >http://www.colormatters.com/khouw.html
>>
>> ...
>>
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