Re: Happy Star Wars Day!

2007-05-08 Thread Mauro Diotallevi
On 5/5/07, Ronn! Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 08:39 AM Friday 5/4/2007, Julia Thompson wrote: May the Fourth Be With You! Julia It's a big week for special days. [snip] The people of Mexico, who were crazy about mayonnaise and were eagerly awaiting its delivery,

Re: Happy Star Wars Day!

2007-05-08 Thread Julia Thompson
Mauro Diotallevi wrote: BTW, I'm not of Mexican descent, but I do love food from all around the world, and I celebrated Cinco de Mayo by eating at a very good authentic Mexican restaurant. The cook was from Nuevo Vallarta, near Puerto Vallarta around Banderas Bay on the west coast of Mexico,

Re: Happy Star Wars Day!

2007-05-05 Thread Ronn! Blankenship
At 08:39 AM Friday 5/4/2007, Julia Thompson wrote: May the Fourth Be With You! Julia It's a big week for special days. Most people don't know that back in the year 1912, Hellmann's mayonnaise was manufactured in England. In fact, the Titanic was carrying over 12,000 jars of the

Happy Star Wars Day!

2007-05-04 Thread Julia Thompson
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Re: NASA: 'Star Wars'-Type Double Sunset Might Be Possible

2007-03-30 Thread Alberto Monteiro
Ronn! Blankenship wrote: This suggests the universe could be packed with planets that have two suns. Sunsets on some of those worlds would resemble the ones on Tatooine. A _real double sunset_ would be a rare occasion, because even if planets around double stars are common (something that

Re: NASA: 'Star Wars'-Type Double Sunset Might Be Possible

2007-03-30 Thread Klaus Stock
Alberto Monteiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ronn! Blankenship wrote: This suggests the universe could be packed with planets that have two suns. Sunsets on some of those worlds would resemble the ones on Tatooine. A _real double sunset_ would be a rare occasion, because even if planets

NASA: 'Star Wars'-Type Double Sunset Might Be Possible

2007-03-29 Thread Ronn! Blankenship
The double sunset that Luke Skywalker gazed upon in the film Star Wars might not be a fantasy. Now playing at http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/videos/spitzer/spitzer20070329/ is a video comparing the double sunsets of the Star Wars planet, Tatooine, with recent findings by NASA's Spitzer Space

Star Wars vs. Star Trek

2006-06-16 Thread Jim Sharkey
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hNxhrPaaCA4 You may enjoy it. It's pretty amusing. Jim ___ Join Excite! - http://www.excite.com The most personalized portal on the Web! ___

Re: Former Head Of Star Wars Program Says Cheney Main 9/11 Suspect

2006-04-09 Thread Julia Thompson
Dan Minette wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Robert Seeberger Sent: Friday, April 07, 2006 8:13 PM To: Killer Bs Discussion Subject: Re: Former Head Of Star Wars Program Says Cheney Main 9/11 Suspect It was in the serious piece

Re: Former Head Of Star Wars Program Says Cheney Main 9/11 Suspect

2006-04-09 Thread Doug Pensinger
Of Star Wars Program Says Cheney Main 9/11 Suspect It was in the serious piece. ?!? I suppose it was felt to be related to the story somehow. During your absence I have posted several articles of this sort that question the factual nature of the Official 911 story. I find the subject, crazy

Re: Former Head Of Star Wars Program Says Cheney Main 9/11 Suspect

2006-04-08 Thread Charlie Bell
On 08/04/2006, at 4:13 AM, Robert Seeberger wrote: During your absence I have posted several articles of this sort that question the factual nature of the Official 911 story. I find the subject, crazy or not, to be fascinating. It was that there was no other mention of Charlie Sheen. The

RE: Former Head Of Star Wars Program Says Cheney Main 9/11 Suspect

2006-04-08 Thread Dan Minette
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Robert Seeberger Sent: Friday, April 07, 2006 8:13 PM To: Killer Bs Discussion Subject: Re: Former Head Of Star Wars Program Says Cheney Main 9/11 Suspect It was in the serious piece. ?!? I suppose

Former Head Of Star Wars Program Says Cheney Main 9/11 Suspect

2006-04-07 Thread Robert G. Seeberger
http://www.shoutwire.com/viewstory/8662/Former_Head_Of_Star_Wars_Program_Cheney_Main_9_11_Suspect http://tinyurl.com/nsmel The former head of the Star Wars missile defense program under Presidents Ford and Carter has gone public to say that the official version of 9/11 is a conspiracy theory

Re: Former Head Of Star Wars Program Says Cheney Main 9/11 Suspect

2006-04-07 Thread Charlie Bell
On 08/04/2006, at 3:41 AM, Robert G. Seeberger wrote: A mainstay of the attack pieces against Charlie Sheen have been that he is not credible enough to speak on the topic of 9/11. These charges are ridiculed by the fact that Sheen is an expert on 9/11 who spends hours a day meticulously

Re: Former Head Of Star Wars Program Says Cheney Main 9/11 Suspect

2006-04-07 Thread Robert Seeberger
- Original Message - From: Charlie Bell [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Friday, April 07, 2006 7:45 PM Subject: Re: Former Head Of Star Wars Program Says Cheney Main 9/11 Suspect On 08/04/2006, at 3:41 AM, Robert G. Seeberger wrote: A mainstay

Star Wars criticism anthology

2005-11-13 Thread d.brin
Announcement: The (apparent) success of my anthology of essays KING KONG IS BACK has inspired the publishers to go for another -- one taking off from my infamous denunciations of Star Wars. bThe Politics of Star Wars - A discussion of the underlying politics and of the Star Wars saga

One-man Star Wars show

2005-10-28 Thread Deborah Harrell
snows in which one man does just one character are they‘re nothing special when you see Charles Ross portray 40 characters from Star Wars. At the Lamb‘s Theater, off-Broadway in New York, the “One-Man Star Wars Trilogy” portrays the three original Lucas classics, collapses into one frantic hour

Re: One-man Star Wars show

2005-10-28 Thread Dave Land
On Oct 28, 2005, at 1:18 PM, Deborah Harrell wrote: I saw this guy on the Today Show -- hilarious! Too bad I won't be in New York... http://msnbc.msn.com/id/9087527/ There's a video clip on-site as well. For people using Windows, there is... Those of us using Macs and Firefox get:

Re: One-man Star Wars show

2005-10-28 Thread Deborah Harrell
Dave Land [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Deborah Harrell wrote: I saw this guy on the Today Show -- hilarious! Too bad I won't be in New York... http://msnbc.msn.com/id/9087527/ There's a video clip on-site as well. For people using Windows, there is... Those of us using Macs and

RE: Star Wars Episode 0

2005-05-31 Thread Kevin Street
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Travis Edmunds Sent: Sunday, May 29, 2005 12:46 PM Kevin Street wrote: Heh. :-) Yes, Star Wars is science fantasy or whatever. But it's close enough to be entertaining. Travis Edmunds wrote

Re: Star Wars Episode 0

2005-05-29 Thread Travis Edmunds
From: Damon Agretto [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Killer Bs Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com To: Killer Bs Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com Subject: Re: Star Wars Episode 0 Date: Fri, 27 May 2005 13:04:11 -0400 Whaddya think? Good or bad? 2nd source? This stuff always seems to crop up

RE: Star Wars Episode 0

2005-05-29 Thread Travis Edmunds
From: Kevin Street [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Killer Bs Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com To: 'Killer Bs Discussion' brin-l@mccmedia.com Subject: RE: Star Wars Episode 0 Date: Sat, 28 May 2005 01:08:41 -0600 Kevin Street wrote: Heck, I'd like to see another Star Wars movie, if Lucas

RE: Star Wars Episode 0

2005-05-28 Thread Kevin Street
Kevin Street wrote: Heck, I'd like to see another Star Wars movie, if Lucas chooses to do it. It wouldn't hurt to have another science fiction film in the theatres, imo. Warren Ockrassa wrote: That's true, but what's it got to do with the _Star Wars_ franchise? Heh. :-) Yes, Star

Re: Star Wars Episode 0

2005-05-28 Thread Gary Denton
In other news - the list of sights you may have missed in only seeing the film once. http://www.starwars.com/episode-iii/bts/production/f20050526/index.html I was fortunate and hadn't noticed Jar Jar speaking but drats I missed the Millennium Falcon. Gary Denton

Star Wars Episode 0

2005-05-27 Thread Travis Edmunds
http://entertainment.sympatico.msn.ca/celebs/articles/1180018.armx (BANG) - George Lucas is set to make another 'Star Wars' movie after promising fans the latest instalment would be the last. The director is reportedly planning a seventh sequel of the popular sci-fi series after telling

Re: Star Wars Episode 0

2005-05-27 Thread Julia Thompson
Travis Edmunds wrote: Whaddya think? Good or bad? Ugly. Julia ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

Re: Star Wars Episode 0

2005-05-27 Thread Damon Agretto
Whaddya think? Good or bad? 2nd source? This stuff always seems to crop up, and oftentimes it has little credibility or truth. Damon. Damon Agretto [EMAIL PROTECTED] Qui desiderat pacem, praeparet bellum.

Re: Star Wars Episode 0

2005-05-27 Thread Dan Minette
- Original Message - From: Julia Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Friday, May 27, 2005 11:50 AM Subject: Re: Star Wars Episode 0 Travis Edmunds wrote: Whaddya think? Good or bad? Ugly. Yes, but if Lucas does it, he'll get both

Re: Star Wars Episode 0

2005-05-27 Thread Medievalbk
In a message dated 5/27/2005 10:24:34 A.M. US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Travis Edmunds wrote: Whaddya think? Good or bad? Ugly. Yes, but if Lucas does it, he'll get both A Fistful of Dollars, and A Few Dollars More. Stop whistling. STOP! Get it out of my

RE: Star Wars Episode 0

2005-05-27 Thread Kevin Street
-Original Message- Travis Edmunds wrote: Whaddya think? Good or bad? Julia Thompson wrote: Ugly. Dan Minette wrote: Yes, but if Lucas does it, he'll get both A Fistful of Dollars, and A Few Dollars More. LOL! Heck, I'd like to see another Star Wars movie, if Lucas

Re: Star Wars Episode 0

2005-05-27 Thread Warren Ockrassa
On May 27, 2005, at 5:54 PM, Kevin Street wrote: Heck, I'd like to see another Star Wars movie, if Lucas chooses to do it. It wouldn't hurt to have another science fiction film in the theatres, imo. That's true, but what's it got to do with the _Star Wars_ franchise? -- Warren Ockrassa

Star Wars Episode III: A Lost Hope

2005-05-21 Thread Travis Edmunds
http://www.sequentialpictures.com/moviestarwarsepisode3.html *** -Travis I swear Edmunds _ MSN® Calendar keeps you organized and takes the effort out of scheduling get-togethers.

Re: Star Wars Quiz

2005-05-14 Thread Ronn!Blankenship
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Star Wars Quiz

2005-05-13 Thread Travis Edmunds
http://www.cbc.ca/cgi-bin/quiz/quiz.cgi?quiz=arts_starwars *** -Travis 4 outta 10 Edmunds _ Scan and help eliminate destructive viruses from your inbound and outbound e-mail and attachments.

Re: Star Wars Quiz

2005-05-13 Thread Warren Ockrassa
On May 13, 2005, at 7:18 PM, Travis Edmunds wrote: http://www.cbc.ca/cgi-bin/quiz/quiz.cgi?quiz=arts_starwars *** -Travis 4 outta 10 Edmunds 6 out of 10. Minus 3,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,00

Re: Star Wars

2005-03-16 Thread Ronn!Blankenship
On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 16:20:49 -0700, Warren Ockrassa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A doomed Enterprise is another thread entirely... Would that be the thread(s) about revamping Social Security? I suppose I should duck now? Too late. You've already quacked up. --Ronn! :)

Star Wars, True story

2005-03-15 Thread MironMurcury
You can get into a new _Star Wars_ movie for 1/2.5? Where? You'll Laugh! You'll Cry! You'll Kiss Three I Mean Twelve Bucks Good-bye! Maru --Ronn! :) Ronn, Warren, et al, For Star Wars 2, I waved my arms softly, I repeated the magic chant, ''We are not the Jedi ticket holders you

Re: Star Wars, True story

2005-03-15 Thread Warren Ockrassa
On Mar 15, 2005, at 5:38 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ronn, Warren, et al, For Star Wars 2, I waved my arms softly, I repeated the magic chant, ''We are not the Jedi ticket holders you seek'' then my girlfriend and I walked right in, sat right down and baby, let our hair fall down

Star Wars

2005-03-14 Thread MironMurcury
, like a good republican, I'm probably vote for continued Star Wars funding come May. After all, in for a Pound, in for 2.5 Euros. Yours, Movie Miron PS. I enjoyed Robots and was impressed by the SW trailer. ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman

Re: Star Wars

2005-03-14 Thread Warren Ockrassa
On Mar 14, 2005, at 2:18 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We could have had these bad movies decades earlier, if Congress had only seen fit to fully fund Reagan's SW's program! Well, I'm holding out for the Special Edition. ;) The first two tests of the SW program, who's multitude of

Re: Star Wars

2005-03-14 Thread Ronn!Blankenship
more money with a doomed enterprise. However, like a good republican, I'm probably vote for continued Star Wars funding come May. After all, in for a Pound, in for 2.5 Euros. You can get into a new _Star Wars_ movie for £1/€2.5? Where? You'll Laugh! You'll Cry! You'll Kiss Three — I Mean

Star Wars day

2004-05-04 Thread Julia Thompson
Or so I was informed on another mailing list. May the fourth be with you! Julia ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

Star Wars day

2004-05-04 Thread Julia Thompson
Or so I was informed on another mailing list. May the fourth be with you! Julia ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

RE: Star Wars day

2004-05-04 Thread Travis Edmunds
From: Julia Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Star Wars day Date: Tue, 04 May 2004 16:40:30 -0500 Or so I was informed on another mailing list. May the fourth be with you! Well here in NEWFIEland we

Re: Star Wars day

2004-05-04 Thread Julia Thompson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 5/4/2004 2:40:58 PM US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Or so I was informed on another mailing list. May the fourth be with you! Julia So, after you celebrate, what are you going to do with that kitchen sink

Star Wars Kid Lawsuit

2003-07-28 Thread Reggie Bautista
From http://www.scifi.com/scifiwire/news_brief.html: The parents of the infamous Star Wars kid are suing classmates who posted a humiliating video of their son on the Interet, according to Canada's Globe and Mail newspaper. Quebec teenager Ghyslian Raza was the target of worldwide

Scouted: Star Wars Twin Survey

2003-02-21 Thread Jon Gabriel
http://www.outofservice.com/starwars/ ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

Re: [Brin-l] Brin: Agh... star wars

2002-10-02 Thread Alberto Monteiro
Doug wrote: That being said, I would have loved to see them make the Riders of Rohan non-white. It would be wrong and misleading. OTOH, making _Aragorn_ non-white would make more sense. The more Noldor blood you have, the blacker you are. Ref: _The Lost Road_ Alberto Monteiro

Re: [Brin-l] Brin: Agh... star wars

2002-10-01 Thread d.brin
for 6,000 years. But I do recognize its artistic resonance. In LOTR it's honest. In Star Wars it is insidious and sneaky and illogical and vile. === Someone please email me separately if this gets through. So far I have seen no sign that ANY of the messages I've sent to the new Brin-L

Re: Brin: Agh... star wars

2002-10-01 Thread Nick Arnett
This came through to my Yahoo account, which is set up exactly like David's... so David, you should see replies to this message as well. Sorry for all the difficulty, everyone. --- d.brin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... Someone please email me separately if this gets through. So far I have

Re: [Brin-l] Brin: Agh... star wars

2002-10-01 Thread Doug
oppressed our ancestors for 6,000 years. But I do recognize its artistic resonance. In LOTR it's honest. In Star Wars it is insidious and sneaky and illogical and vile. I recently listened to the the Rob Inglis narration of the story after not having read the books for many years. I had