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2003-03-29 Thread Julia Thompson
"Ronn!Blankenship" wrote: > > At 11:23 AM 3/29/03 -0600, Horn, John wrote: > > > From: Julia Thompson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > Dunno how we'll refer to the third one. Abstractly, right now it's > > > "Gamma". (And make all the radiation cracks you want now.) > > > >Just how many let

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2003-03-29 Thread Ronn!Blankenship
At 11:23 AM 3/29/03 -0600, Horn, John wrote: > From: Julia Thompson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Dunno how we'll refer to the third one. Abstractly, right now it's > "Gamma". (And make all the radiation cracks you want now.) Just how many letters of the Greek alphabet are you planning on going t

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2003-03-29 Thread Julia Thompson
Robert Seeberger wrote: > It wasn't really like that, and I would agree with your statement. Our > experience was that the older children would play with the younger ones, > teach them things such as speech, silly kid songs, and things *not* to do. > With that kind of play occuring, mom only had t

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2003-03-29 Thread Julia Thompson
Robert Seeberger wrote: > > - Original Message - > From: "Horn, John" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Killer Bs Discussion" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Saturday, March 29, 2003 11:23 AM > Subject: RE: Brin-L population explosion, cont'd &

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2003-03-29 Thread Julia Thompson
"Horn, John" wrote: > > > From: Julia Thompson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Dunno how we'll refer to the third one. Abstractly, right now it's > > "Gamma". (And make all the radiation cracks you want now.) > > Just how many letters of the Greek alphabet are you planning on going > through?

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2003-03-29 Thread Robert Seeberger
- Original Message - From: "Dan Minette" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Killer Bs Discussion" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, March 29, 2003 11:58 AM Subject: Re: Brin-L population explosion, cont'd > > - Original Message - > Fro

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2003-03-29 Thread Horn, John
> From: Robert Seeberger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > I am the oldest of 7 in a family where the average is 4 - 5 > children (I have > 80 or so cousins via my 13 aunts and uncles and that's just > my moms side of the family). > > After the second child, the older children do quite a bit to > he

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2003-03-29 Thread Dan Minette
- Original Message - From: "Robert Seeberger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Killer Bs Discussion" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, March 29, 2003 11:43 AM Subject: Re: Brin-L population explosion, cont'd > > - Original Message - &g

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2003-03-29 Thread Robert Seeberger
- Original Message - From: "Horn, John" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Killer Bs Discussion" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, March 29, 2003 11:23 AM Subject: RE: Brin-L population explosion, cont'd > > From: Julia Thompson [mailto:[EMAIL PROT

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2003-03-29 Thread Horn, John
> From: Julia Thompson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Dunno how we'll refer to the third one. Abstractly, right now it's > "Gamma". (And make all the radiation cracks you want now.) Just how many letters of the Greek alphabet are you planning on going through? I always suggest stopping at two

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2003-03-28 Thread Jean-Louis Couturier
At 18:10 2003-03-27 -0600, Adam wrote: I'm going to *not* make the retort that immediately came to mind, as I'm already in trouble about "Baby Skeletor" (NOTE: Waving a sonogram in your pregnant wife's face and saying, "I am Baby Skeletor! Fear me, He-Man!" is never, under any circumstances, a Goo

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2003-03-27 Thread Robert Seeberger
- Original Message - From: "Dan Minette" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Killer Bs Discussion" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2003 6:08 PM Subject: Re: Brin-L population explosion, cont'd > > - Original Message - > Fro

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2003-03-27 Thread Dan Minette
- Original Message - From: "Ronn!Blankenship" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Killer Bs Discussion" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2003 6:16 PM Subject: Re: Brin-L population explosion, cont'd At 06:12 PM 3/27/03 -0600, Adam C. Lipscomb wrot

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2003-03-27 Thread Ronn!Blankenship
At 06:12 PM 3/27/03 -0600, Adam C. Lipscomb wrote: Dan wrote, not knowing the extent of my Evil Powers: > From: "Adam C. Lipscomb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > I'm surprised no one's let out a "NOO GOD, NOOO!!!" > > yet. > > That's just cost benefit analysis. A new baby should keep you o

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2003-03-27 Thread Adam C. Lipscomb
Dan wrote, not knowing the extent of my Evil Powers: > From: "Adam C. Lipscomb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > I'm surprised no one's let out a "NOO GOD, NOOO!!!" > > yet. > > That's just cost benefit analysis. A new baby should keep you off the > streets and unlikely to come to Houston to

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2003-03-27 Thread Adam C. Lipscomb
William Taylor wrote: > In a message dated 3/27/2003 4:08:11 PM US Mountain Standard Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > > > Adam C. Lipscomb > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > "Silence. I am watching television." - Spider Jerusalem > > A Jay Leno type response: > > Well, it's obvious you were do

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2003-03-27 Thread Dan Minette
- Original Message - From: "Adam C. Lipscomb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Killer Bs Discussion" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2003 5:09 PM Subject: Re: Brin-L population explosion, cont'd > Ronn wrote: > > > > At 11:16 AM

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2003-03-27 Thread Medievalbk
In a message dated 3/27/2003 4:08:11 PM US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > Adam C. Lipscomb > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > "Silence. I am watching television." - Spider Jerusalem A Jay Leno type response: Well, it's obvious you were doing more than just watching televison

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2003-03-27 Thread Reggie Bautista
Adam wrote: We had a sonogram yesterday, and it seems my wife and I have a baby boy on the way, due in August. [snip] I've got a sonogram picture at my desk - it shows the baby's face, or at least the skeletal structure of his face. I'm under orders NOT to refer to him as "Baby Skeletor", so you d

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2003-03-27 Thread Reggie Bautista
Julia wrote: No, because "Beta" is the second letter of the Greek alphabet. And here I thought it might be a Brin reference... ;-) Reggie Bautista Kiln Maru _ ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/m

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2003-03-27 Thread Julia Thompson
"Adam C. Lipscomb" wrote: > > Ronn wrote: > > > Someone Needs To Come Up With An Original Response Maru > > I'm surprised no one's let out a "NOO GOD, NOOO!!!" > yet. Only because your already-birthed ones haven't trashed my kitchen yet. ;) Julia __

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2003-03-27 Thread Julia Thompson
"Ronn!Blankenship" wrote: > > At 03:09 PM 3/27/03 -0600, Julia Thompson wrote: > > > >We're referring to *our* baby that's on the way as "Beta". :) > > (1) Because s/he is light and negatively charged? > > (2) Because s/he is based on perhaps superior but obsolete technology? > > (3) Because y

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2003-03-27 Thread Adam C. Lipscomb
Julia wrote: > "Adam C. Lipscomb" wrote: > > > I've got a sonogram picture at my desk - it shows the > > baby's face, or at least the skeletal structure of his > > face. I'm under orders NOT to refer to him as "Baby > > Skeletor", so you didn't hear it from me. > > Way cool on the sonogram -- I do

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2003-03-27 Thread Adam C. Lipscomb
Ronn wrote: > At 11:16 AM 3/27/03 -0800, Adam C. Lipscomb wrote: > > We had a sonogram yesterday, > I suspect that if your wife reads this, she will ask, "Who's this 'we'?" > (I.e., you may have been in the room, but she was on the exam table . . . ) Hey! I provided some of the venture capita

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2003-03-27 Thread Ronn!Blankenship
At 03:09 PM 3/27/03 -0600, Julia Thompson wrote: "Adam C. Lipscomb" wrote: > I've got a sonogram picture at my desk - it shows the > baby's face, or at least the skeletal structure of his > face. I'm under orders NOT to refer to him as "Baby > Skeletor", so you didn't hear it from me. Way cool on

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2003-03-27 Thread Julia Thompson
"Ronn!Blankenship" wrote: > > At 11:16 AM 3/27/03 -0800, Adam C. Lipscomb wrote: > >We had a sonogram yesterday, > > I suspect that if your wife reads this, she will ask, "Who's this 'we'?" > > (I.e., you may have been in the room, but she was on the exam table . . . ) Actually, when the first

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2003-03-27 Thread Julia Thompson
"Adam C. Lipscomb" wrote: > I've got a sonogram picture at my desk - it shows the > baby's face, or at least the skeletal structure of his > face. I'm under orders NOT to refer to him as "Baby > Skeletor", so you didn't hear it from me. Way cool on the sonogram -- I don't get to do that for awhi

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2003-03-27 Thread Ronn!Blankenship
At 11:16 AM 3/27/03 -0800, Adam C. Lipscomb wrote: We had a sonogram yesterday, I suspect that if your wife reads this, she will ask, "Who's this 'we'?" (I.e., you may have been in the room, but she was on the exam table . . . ) and it seems my wife and I have a baby boy on the way, due in A

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2003-03-27 Thread Adam C. Lipscomb
We had a sonogram yesterday, and it seems my wife and I have a baby boy on the way, due in August. My son was somewhat nonplussed by this news - not the first time he's been told there's a kid on the way, so he considers himself on old hand at this. My daughter was a little disappointed, as she