Re: Job opportunity - hurry to apply!

2012-08-29 Thread Jo Anne
, Jo Anne evens...@hevanet.com Message: 1 Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2012 11:44:35 -0700 (PDT) From: Matt Grimaldi matzeb...@yahoo.com To: Killer Bs \(David Brin et al\) Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com Subject: Re: Job opportunity - hurry to apply! Message-ID: 1346265875.70279.yahoomail

Re: Status Notification

2011-09-19 Thread Jo Anne
Nick -- Nope. I've never seen them before. Sorry this is so late. We're at Disneyland and I'm getting my email late... Jo Anne evens...@hevanet.com ___ http://box535.bluehost.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l_mccmedia.com

Re: Status Notification

2011-09-18 Thread Jo Anne
Nick -- I don't get it, and I'm on the digest... Hi Ticia waves THREE kids, you and Julia are now the mothers of the list. Is Julia still here?? Jo Anne Crone of the List ___ http://box535.bluehost.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l_mccmedia.com

Re: Brin-l Digest, Vol 29, Issue 8

2011-07-22 Thread Jo Anne
Hi Alex -- Can you tell me why I'd want Google+? I just got a smart phone, and so far it's smarter than I am. I had to set up a Google account for that. Thanks. Jo Anne evens...@hevanet.com On 7/22/11 11:00 AM, brin-l-requ...@mccmedia.com brin-l-requ...@mccmedia.com wrote: Send Brin-l

Google+

2011-07-22 Thread Jo Anne
like a big waste of time. I did catch up with some 'old' Brinellers, though, so it's worth it for that, I think. But I don't like reading what all my relatives are having for dinner... Thanks. Amities, Jo Anne evens...@hevanet.com ___ http

Re: Various Items

2011-07-13 Thread Jo Anne
to Yosemite for one night the end of July. Camping isn't an option. Does anyone have any *cheap* recommendations on where to stay? Amities, Jo Anne evens...@hevanet.com ___ http://box535.bluehost.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l_mccmedia.com

Re: New Encyclopedia

2011-03-03 Thread Jo Anne
. Jo Anne evens...@hevanet.com Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2011 19:28:21 -0700 From: trent shipley trent.ship...@gmail.com To: Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com Subject: New Encyclopedia Message-ID: AANLkTikcn3pjcJFJP+k=gdnocb0w4gnprn+vr71la...@mail.gmail.com Content-Type

(Ignoring Murphy's Law) kills

2010-12-07 Thread Jo Anne
. Amities, Jo Anne evens...@hevanet.com ___ http://box535.bluehost.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l_mccmedia.com

Re: Is Anybody Home?

2010-10-05 Thread Jo Anne
Trent wrote: Maybe the list dropped me again. I was wondering the same thing, but apparently that didn't happen. I'm here, too. Amities, all. Jo Anne evens...@hevanet.com ___ http://box535.bluehost.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l_mccmedia.com

Having Dads makes you Happy

2010-07-09 Thread Jo Anne
Dave Wrote Maybe we should retitle this thread Having dads makes you happy? Throat clearing noises I know this list is androcentric, but, come on! ...and having Moms makes you (fill in the blank)? Amities Jo Anne Cranky Crone Maru evens...@hevanet.com

Re: Having kids makes you unhappy

2010-07-08 Thread Jo Anne
and appreciate what we did for her when she was young. I adore the process of watching my family evolve over time. Amities, Jo Anne evens...@hevanet.com ___ http://box535.bluehost.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l_mccmedia.com

Re: BP update

2010-06-14 Thread Jo Anne
Dan -- Thanks for the reference and the analysis. I find myself *so angry* about the situation, but then end up just feeling impotent. It was good to hear your opinion, especially about the safety omissions. Amities, Jo Anne evens...@hevanet.com

Re: Help

2010-02-28 Thread Jo Anne
as I can see. I've done a few seaches for papers on atmospheric oxgen levels, and can't find any that suggest global levels are dropping. Yeah, I couldn't find anything else on O2 levels, either. Thanks for noting about the references, I totally missed that. Thanks, Charlie. Amities, Jo

Help

2010-02-27 Thread Jo Anne
://www.i-sis.org.uk/O2DroppingFasterThanCO2Rising.php Thanks and amities, Jo Anne evens...@hevanet.com ___ http://box535.bluehost.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l_mccmedia.com

RE: The worst

2010-01-05 Thread Jo Anne
Nick -- I will never understand these twistings of our lives, especially when such terrible separations happen in one lifetime. I'm so sorry for your loss. I hope you can find comfort wherever it is available to you, including here. Blessings to you and your family. Jo Anne evens

Re: Avatar

2009-12-22 Thread Jo Anne
We saw it in regular 3D last Saturday night. I'm *still* gob smacked. What a beautiful film. The story was a bit pedestrian, but it's on my absolutely must see list for friends/family. Amities, all. Jo Anne evens...@hevanet.com Doug wrote: I saw Avatar last night in the Imax/3D format

RE: The thread about the thread Re: DeLong on health insurance reform

2009-10-25 Thread Jo Anne
all need a wife, IMO. I have a theory about working mom's and nanny/housekeepers that run along those lines... Amities, Jo Anne evens...@hevanet.com It's amazing what you find needs doing when you finally have all your kids in school for a full day for the first time ever. I might have

RE: Cloud Computing Smears (Was: Google Wave)

2009-10-19 Thread Jo Anne
Julia wrote: (Jo Anne -- a RAID is a Redundant Array of Independent Disks, where the data is stored on multiple disks and checked for accuracy on some regular basis. If one drive goes down, either the data should be duplicated somewhere, or there should be enough information stored on another

Re: Google Wave

2009-10-16 Thread Jo Anne
Thanks, Max and Bruce. But I have one more question. What's FUD? Is it printable? Amities, Jo Anne evens...@hevanet.com ___ http://mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l_mccmedia.com

Re: Google Wave

2009-10-15 Thread Jo Anne
OK, Guys, what the heck is Google Wave? Is it like what Twits do with Tweets? I know what a beta test is, but a Google Wave? Speak slowly and directly into the microphone, please. Amities, Jo Anne evens...@hevanet.com ___ http://mccmedia.com

Re: DeLong on health insurance reform and other stuff

2009-09-29 Thread Jo Anne
two when the heat was on with the health care debate? You two are the heavyweights, I'm just the lightweight (figuratively) on this subject. Please keep adding your Voices. How is everyone? Amities, Jo Anne evens...@hevanet.com ___ http

Re: Jaffa cakes biccie

2009-09-25 Thread Jo Anne
Ray wrote: A bickie is indeed a biscuit to right-thinking people, but that's just going to confuse others who think a biscuit is a small bread more like a scone. I hope Jo Anne remembers her lessons in Aussie-speak, so she probably knows what you mean. For more info on Jaffa cake, check out

Jaffa cakes biccie

2009-09-24 Thread Jo Anne
Charlie wrote: A kind of biccie (or possibly a cake?). A sort of sponge base with an orangey bit and a chocalate covering on one side. :) ROFL! Now it's *perfectly* clear. What the heck is a biccie? What's that Churchill phrase about two nations separated by a common language? Amities, Jo

Re: DeLong on health insurance reform and other stuff

2009-09-24 Thread Jo Anne
not be happy with their coverage. And again, after living and practicing in Canada for 10 years, I'd take that system *any day* over the hodge podge we have now. So, how are you doing, Dee? Did you end up with a Ph.D.? (Or whatever it is for P.T.) Amities, Jo Anne evens...@hevanet.com

Re: Wife's suggestion!

2009-09-23 Thread Jo Anne
Chris wrote: One last comment on my wife's suggestion and I think we may have exhausted this thread. No!!! I'm still getting caught up and haven't found the original post. Add to that I get the digest, and I might have .02 to add. =+)) And what's a Jaffa cake? Amities, Jo Anne evens

The thread about the thread Re: DeLong on health insurance reform

2009-09-09 Thread Jo Anne
remember? I promise to read more and try to commit things to long term memory this time, but I'm still concerned about what our Grandson and Granddaughter will be facing when they're my age. Amities, all Jo Anne evens...@hevanet.com ___ http

Re: DeLong on health insurance reform

2009-09-08 Thread Jo Anne
Hondas in California -- go figure. Amities, Jo Anne evens...@hevanet.com ___ http://mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l_mccmedia.com

Re: The Role of Government in a Libertarian Free Market

2009-08-18 Thread Jo Anne
=+))? Amities, Jo Anne evens...@hevanet.com ___ http://mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l_mccmedia.com

Re: A Real Free Market in Health Care

2009-08-17 Thread Jo Anne
disagree greatly about the value of religion in raising children -- but I still respect his opinions. I guess it comes down to not so much what is said, but how it is said, and I find your tone often arrogant, John. Amities, all. Jo Anne evens...@hevanet.com

Re: A Real Free Market in Health Care

2009-08-13 Thread Jo Anne
99% sure it's not more that 18% of GDP. Compassion and government are strange bedfellows. I'd prefer to express my compassion without government. Good luck with that. You are part of the government. Amities, Jo Anne Cranky Crone of the Willamette evens...@hevanet.com

Re: A Real Free Market in Health Care

2009-08-13 Thread Jo Anne
[Lance] wrote: Jo Anne, did you have an HSA or a health care flexible spending account? Flexible spending accounts have a pre-selected amount of pre-tax dollars set aside that you can then spend on non-covered medical expenses. Those funds expires at the end of the calendar year. I thought

Re: A Real Free Market in Health Care

2009-08-12 Thread Jo Anne
, are living into their 90's quite often, these days. Lest anyone think I'm a raving socialist, you might be right =+)). Compassion, folks. IAAMOAC. Amities, Jo Anne evens...@hevanet.com ___ http://mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l_mccmedia.com

Re: Help

2009-03-19 Thread Jo Anne
Thanks, everyone. I'm working on it, and now I know wy more than I did yesterday. Amities, Jo Anne evens...@hevanet.com ___ http://mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l_mccmedia.com

Help with Gmail

2009-03-18 Thread Jo Anne
know, and my Grandson is only 3 1/2 so he doesn't qualify, yet (he's hot on computers, though, so in about 9 years I'll have close to home help). Any ideas would be greatly appreciated. Please remember to speak slowly and directly into the microphone. Amities, Jo Anne evens...@hevanet.com

Re: Impossible account security questions.

2009-03-09 Thread Jo Anne
the license plate on our *current* cars!! And I might remember the name of my 5th grade teacher, but geez! How the heck does a bank know that??? Time to convert any money left to gold and bury it in a sock in the back yard =+)). Jo Anne Getting too old for this stuff Maru

Re: Wildfires Down Under?

2009-03-07 Thread Jo Anne
Geez Ray (and Charlie) Which deity did you piss off? =+)) Jo Anne evens...@hevanet.com On Mar 7, 2009, at 11:26 AM, Charlie Bell wrote: On 07/03/2009, at 5:07 AM, Horn, John wrote: How are things on the wildfire front down under? A lot better - We've had a cool change (it's down

Re: Australian Fires and Floods, L3, ATTN Jo Anne

2009-02-13 Thread Jo Anne
Doug -- No worries. And I hope you're pronouncing Willamette right. Every time we have guests from out of the area we have a pronunciation session on wil-LAM-et, instead of the other way they usually want to pronounce it =+)) Amities, Jo Anne evens...@hevanet.com

Australian Fires and Floods, L3, ATTN Jo Anne

2009-02-11 Thread Jo Anne
haven't heard from them and I hope they are OK. Does anyone know Amities, Jo Anne evens...@hevanet.com ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

Twitter user for Brin-L

2009-01-19 Thread Jo Anne
, Jo Anne Still a Crone evens...@hevanet.com I've created a Twitter user, KillerBs, associated with the list. For now, I'm planning to manually post a link when a new thread is created. Eventually, my plan is to automatically post an update for each posting to the list. I'd also like

Whaaa! Meltdown and others...

2008-09-24 Thread Jo Anne
Dan for getting him involved. I'd also like to congratulate everyone here for *not* turning this into another US election forum this time around. Just me, being a little maudlin... Amities all, Jo Anne [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ http://www.mccmedia.com

Dan's Power

2008-09-22 Thread Jo Anne
. Lost some trees, but were OK otherwise, other than being sleep deprived from the freight train that was outside. They still don't have power unless it's just come on today. Amities, Jo Anne [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo

Re: Gates without Microsoft

2008-06-23 Thread Jo Anne
Foundations does a lot of good in this world. I would that all such large corporations put their money where their mouth resides. Amities, Jo Anne [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

Re: Gates without Microsoft

2008-06-22 Thread Jo Anne
as you seem to think of Gates. I hope you have a good rest of your day. Amities, Jo Anne [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

Re:Nettiquette

2007-09-20 Thread Jo Anne
than this. The Engineer is fine, but looking for a new job. I'm still trying to get my life under control. Amities, all. Jo Anne [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

Re: What science fiction writer are you?

2007-01-31 Thread Jo Anne
Hi List -- OK, so once again I'm waaay off everyone else here. I'm William Gibson (?)! And if I change the glass being the wrong size to the glass being full, I'm Ursula K. LeGuin (??)! (I couldn't make up my mind about the glass). H... Jo Anne [EMAIL PROTECTED

On being back

2006-12-26 Thread Jo Anne
thoughts Julia's way Amities, Jo Anne [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

I'm Baaaack

2006-12-21 Thread Jo Anne
Hey List -- After being unable to read the list for, I don't know, months now, I suddenly had the digest appear in my mailbox!! What a great Holiday present. So, I'm back! I missed you guys. Amities, Jo Anne ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman

Hello, Testing, 1 2 3 Testing

2006-10-16 Thread Jo Anne
Hello Group -- Supposedly I'm subscribed, but I'm not getting any mail. Nick suggested I try posting to the list to see if I show up that way. Am I being heard??? Amities, all. I've missed you. Jo Anne [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ http

Re: Introduction s

2006-07-12 Thread Jo Anne
and a few horses, and the Crone in me, but we need the Maiden. Anyone care to stand up to the role??? Anyway, Amities, all. Jo Anne Still Working on Goddesshood Maru ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

Re:Introductions

2006-07-10 Thread Jo Anne
under my chair. Does that mean you're living in Tarannah? Welcome, to you, too. Amities, all, Jo Anne Still working on Goddesshood [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

Re: Update-Cezanne's progress (my horse!)

2006-06-09 Thread Jo Anne
Debbi wrote: Debbi who wonders if the diagrams willl make it coherently Well, they were good enough, along with the explanation, for me to figure it out. Thanks! Amities, Jo Anne [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo

Re: Update-Cezanne's progress (my horse!)

2006-06-08 Thread Jo Anne
in that situation with my hanging on to her neck for dear life! Amities, Jo Anne [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

Re: Study: Cell-Phone Radiation Affects/ Ten Year Anniversary/Nesty birds

2006-04-29 Thread Jo Anne
a giant who got close to your nest? Amities, Jo Anne [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

Charlie's News

2006-03-28 Thread Jo Anne
Charlie! A Married Man Congratulations! Knowing the little I do about you, she must be some sort of woman =+)) Joy! Amities, Jo Anne ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

Seti at Home

2006-03-25 Thread Jo Anne
Did anyone else get an email from [EMAIL PROTECTED] asking to participate in BOINC? We used to have a Brinellers group set up by Charlie Bell, IIRC. Thought on any of this anyone? Anyone? Amities, Jo Anne [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ http

Re: Why did Hoons go to Jijo

2006-03-14 Thread Jo Anne
Peepoe, but other dolphins, too. I, too, would love to read more about Galaxy Four. The whole community of Jijo is probably my favorite Brin concept. Amities, Jo Anne [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message: 10 Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2006 19:19:25 EST From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Why did Hoons go

Re: Why did Hoons go to Jijo

2006-03-13 Thread Jo Anne
Jim -- There's an entry in Alvin's Journal that might give you some inkling into Hoon thinking. It's in _Heaven's Reach_ Page 337 in my copy (Bantam Spectra Book/June 1998 - hardcover) with the salient stuff on pages 341 and 342. Hope this helps. Amities, Jo Anne [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re:Hello

2006-02-28 Thread Jo Anne
and most of them didn't even finish it -- the one woman who did hated it. Sigh. Anyway, that's how I got to re-reading the Uplift trilogy. And yeah, this break from politics is very nice. Could someone email me a brief update as to what happened? Where did Guatum and JDG go? Amities, Jo Anne

Re: Cold Pictures and more

2006-02-18 Thread Jo Anne
in the afternoons. At seven months, he's getting a little hard on the back. Hats off to all younger moms out there --- Julia! Amities, Jo Anne [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

RE: Cold Pictures

2006-02-16 Thread Jo Anne
with them since. How is everyone? Any other sleepers out there care to check in? Amities, Jo Anne Message: 6 Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2006 02:26:54 +1100 From: Andrew Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Cold Pictures To: Killer Bs Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Soros and OSI

2005-03-02 Thread Jo Anne
Justice Advocacy Fellow Awards. Our daughter (Arwen Bird) won a fellowship from the Open Society Institute last year and is up to her ears in it this year.I hesitated to say anything, being modest and all =+)), but I just can't shut up about it now that Gautam has won one, too. Amities, Jo