Thanks, I have sold the Exhibition reproducer, the Vic II tone arm, the Vic II
back bracket, the back bracket screws, and the battery lid. Jerry
From [email protected] Thu Nov 27 13:07:03 2008
From: [email protected] (Mike Stitt)
Date: Thu Nov 27 13:07:24 2008
Subject: [Phono-L] Thanks Givings
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I think I'll agree with Dan.
Please have a nice turkey day and give it a rest.
Mike
Oldcranky
On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 11:56 AM, Steve Andersen
<[email protected]>wrote:
> The hornet's nest was the World Trade Towers and most of us are the hornets
> protecting the sheep like you and Peter!
>
> On Nov 27, 2008, at 1:40 PM, Robert Wright wrote:
>
> Hear, hear, Peter. Thanks for that. Our military deserves our undying
>> gratitude, no question, but they also deserve their lives to not be wasted.
>> Here's a foriegn policy that's worked for 4.5 billion years: don't want to
>> get stung? Stop poking the hornets' nest. We're not there because they
>> want to kill us -- they want to kill us because we're there.
>>
>> But I digress. This is neither the time nor place for such diatribes and
>> debates, but as long as we're mentioning things we're thankful for, I'm
>> certainly thankful for our military, all military past, present and future,
>> and I'm thankful to be a part of this group of collectors. I learn so much
>> from you all, not only from your phono wisdom, but in many cases from your
>> kindness and generosity as well. I hope everyone has a fabulous day today.
>>
>> Best to all,
>> Robert
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter Fraser" <
>> [email protected]>
>>
>>> ok, folks, enough jingoism - please.
>>>
>>> we're all grateful to the veterans and others who have put themselves in
>>> harm's way on our behalf, but can we keep it separate from the often
>>> ill-conceived (or worse) policies that created the harm in the first place?
>>>
>>> as for me, i'm thankful and proud that we've democratically replaced a
>>> dangerous crackpot and avoided the continuation of his foolhardy policies,
>>> and now have an opportunity to restore the lost respect and regain the lost
>>> trust the US once enjoyed on the world stage. and through that we'll regain
>>> more safety than any number of troops could ever secure.
>>>
>>> to get back on topic, while also giving an example of how some things
>>> never change, now i'm going to pull out my copy of James Gerard's record,
>>> "Loyalty," on the Nation's Forum label. he was the US ambassador to
>>> Germany prior to the US entry to WW1.
>>>
>>> you can listen, too; just click here:
>>>
>>> http://tinyurl.com/5vuotg
>>>
>>> here's a transcript:
>>>
>>> "Loyalty"
>>>
>>> I know that it is hard for Americans to realize the magnitude of the war
>>> in which we are involved. We have problems in this war no other nations
>>> have. Fortunately, the great majority of American citizens of German
>>> descent have, in this great crisis of our history, shown themselves
>>> splendidly loyal to our flag. Everyone had a right to sympathize with any
>>> warring nation. But now that we are in the war there are only two sides,
>>> and the time has come when every citizen must declare himself American --
>>> or traitor!
>>>
>>> We must disappoint the Germans who have always believed that the
>>> German-Americans here would risk their property, their children's future,
>>> and their own neck, and take up arms for the Kaiser. The Foreign Minister
>>> of Germany once said to me "your country does not dare do anything against
>>> Germany, because we have in your country 500,000 German reservists who will
>>> rise in arms against your government if you dare to make a move against
>>> Germany." Well, I told him that that might be so, but that we had 500,001
>>> lamp posts in this country, and that that was where the reservists would be
>>> hanging the day after they tried to rise. And if there are any
>>> German-Americans here who are so ungrateful for all the benefits they have
>>> received that they are still for the Kaiser, there is only one thing to do
>>> with them. And that is to hog-tie them, give them back the wooden shoes and
>>> the rags they landed in, and ship them back to the Fatherland.
>>>
>>> I have travelled this year over all the United States. Through the
>>> Alleghenies, the White Mountains, and the Catskills, the Rockies and the
>>> Bitterroot Mountains, the Cascades, the Coast Range, and the Sierras. And
>>> in all these mountains, there is no animal that bites and kicks and squeals
>>> and scratches, that would bite and squeal and scratch equal to a fat
>>> German-American, if you commenced to tie him up and told him that he was on
>>> his way back to the Kaiser.
>>>
>>> and now that i've got that out of my system, i'm going to go make a
>>> couple of pumpkin pies.
>>>
>>> best to all of you, no matter what.
>>>
>>> -- peter
>>>
>>
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From [email protected] Thu Nov 27 15:47:24 2008
From: [email protected] (Rich)
Date: Thu Nov 27 15:47:38 2008
Subject: [Phono-L] Thanks Givings
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That would be Woodrow Wilson's ambassador to Germany who was the
Democratic - Tammany Hall candidate for U. S. Senator from New York in
1914. He defeated Franklin D. Roosevelt in the Democratic primary. A
fine bunch of "progressives" or Oh-never mind...
Peter Fraser wrote:
> ok, folks, enough jingoism - please.
>
> we're all grateful to the veterans and others who have put themselves in
> harm's way on our behalf, but can we keep it separate from the often
> ill-conceived (or worse) policies that created the harm in the first place?
>
> as for me, i'm thankful and proud that we've democratically replaced a
> dangerous crackpot and avoided the continuation of his foolhardy
> policies, and now have an opportunity to restore the lost respect and
> regain the lost trust the US once enjoyed on the world stage. and
> through that we'll regain more safety than any number of troops could
> ever secure.
>
> to get back on topic, while also giving an example of how some things
> never change, now i'm going to pull out my copy of James Gerard's
> record, "Loyalty," on the Nation's Forum label. he was the US
> ambassador to Germany prior to the US entry to WW1.
>
> you can listen, too; just click here:
>
> http://tinyurl.com/5vuotg
>
> here's a transcript:
>
> "Loyalty"
>
> I know that it is hard for Americans to realize the magnitude of the war
> in which we are involved. We have problems in this war no other nations
> have. Fortunately, the great majority of American citizens of German
> descent have, in this great crisis of our history, shown themselves
> splendidly loyal to our flag. Everyone had a right to sympathize with
> any warring nation. But now that we are in the war there are only two
> sides, and the time has come when every citizen must declare himself
> American -- or traitor!
>
> We must disappoint the Germans who have always believed that the
> German-Americans here would risk their property, their children's
> future, and their own neck, and take up arms for the Kaiser. The Foreign
> Minister of Germany once said to me "your country does not dare do
> anything against Germany, because we have in your country 500,000 German
> reservists who will rise in arms against your government if you dare to
> make a move against Germany." Well, I told him that that might be so,
> but that we had 500,001 lamp posts in this country, and that that was
> where the reservists would be hanging the day after they tried to rise.
> And if there are any German-Americans here who are so ungrateful for all
> the benefits they have received that they are still for the Kaiser,
> there is only one thing to do with them. And that is to hog-tie them,
> give them back the wooden shoes and the rags they landed in, and ship
> them back to the Fatherland.
>
> I have travelled this year over all the United States. Through the
> Alleghenies, the White Mountains, and the Catskills, the Rockies and the
> Bitterroot Mountains, the Cascades, the Coast Range, and the Sierras.
> And in all these mountains, there is no animal that bites and kicks and
> squeals and scratches, that would bite and squeal and scratch equal to a
> fat German-American, if you commenced to tie him up and told him that he
> was on his way back to the Kaiser.
>
> and now that i've got that out of my system, i'm going to go make a
> couple of pumpkin pies.
>
> best to all of you, no matter what.
>
> -- peter
>
> On Nov 27, 2008, at 7:17 AM, Kat Hall wrote:
>
>> I live in Canada and my late father was a returned vet from WW11. I
>> agree with you and wished that more people could understand about our
>> men and women serving our countries and stand behind them instead of
>> screaming for them to come home and let terror reign. Those people
>> need to put away their rose colored glasses.
>>
>> Have a great Thanksgiving. Eat lots of turkey for me.
>>
>>> From the Desk of
>> Kat Hall
>> Executive Assistant to Ms. Smith (Publisher)
>> Review Coordinator
>> www.champagnebooks.com
>> www.carnalpassions.com
>> www.thewritersvineyard.com
>>
>> --------------------------------------------------
>> From: "buck Buchanan" <[email protected]>
>> Sent: Wednesday, November 26, 2008 9:27 PM
>> To: <[email protected]>
>> Subject: [Phono-L] Thanks Givings
>>
>>> I want to take this time to wish all of our fellow members a Happy
>>> Thanks Givings!
>>> While we sit in our safe homes, I want you to consider those that
>>> help keep us safe.
>>> That would be our young men and women who are serving in the military.
>>> Whether they are here in America or serving in a distance land we
>>> should take a moment and give thanks and offer a prayer for them and
>>> their families.
>>> Those members who live in other nations you should also remember your
>>> young men and women and offer a prayer for them as well.
>>> Our young people offer the greatest gift to protect us and that is
>>> their lives.
>>> They have volunteered and placed themselves in harms way not to
>>> become rich or to be on TV or to become famous.
>>> No they do this because they love their country and their countrymen.
>>> With love so great that they are willing to forfeit their own lives
>>> if it comes to that to protect us and our families.
>>> They deserve more than we will ever be able to give to them, but they
>>> ask for nothing.
>>> All they want is to protect our homes and our families.
>>> So please take a moment and give thanks for those who protect what we
>>> take for granted our freedom.
>>> Freedom is not free it is bought and paid for with the blood and
>>> tears of our people.
>>> So before you sit down to your supper tomorrow please remember them.
>>>
>>> Thank you
>>> Wm Buchanan
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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From [email protected] Thu Nov 27 15:48:46 2008
From: [email protected] (Rich)
Date: Thu Nov 27 15:49:13 2008
Subject: [Phono-L] Thanks Givings
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Happy Thanksgiving Loran!
Loran Hughes wrote:
> Peter, there is a little button on your Mac keyboard labeled "delete" -
> in fact, there are two. If our "jingoism" bothers you, there is no
> requirement for you to read what, to some of us, is an important reason
> to give thanks today. Oh, and it's my list.
>
> Happy Thanksgiving,
> Loran
>
> On Nov 27, 2008, at 9:53 AM, Peter Fraser wrote:
>
>> ok, folks, enough jingoism - please.
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From [email protected] Thu Nov 27 17:15:32 2008
From: [email protected] (Ken and Brenda Brekke)
Date: Thu Nov 27 17:26:44 2008
Subject: [Phono-L] Happy Thanksgiving to all.
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Loran, thanks for all you do for us fellow phono-holics.
