--- Julia Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip
Debbi, if you're following this thread, McCaffrey
has written some
non-SF stuff, some of it about women who ride
horses. Try _Ring of
Fear_ or _The Lady_, unless you absolutely can't
stand romances. :)
I may have read _The Lady_...pony
Which SCOTUS member died, and how did Bush get Kneem's name approved so
quickly by the Senate?
From the information given in the article, it sounds like it is being run
in the same manner as similar programs in other school districts which have
operated successfully for years.
--Ronn! :)
I
--- Robert Seeberger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
massive snippage
BTW, WTF an IPU?
An Invisible Pink Unicorn.
But this is a false impression, as The Unicorn Who
Watches Over the World is *not* pink, but a silvery
grey with 'blue roan'-type points.
As proof of the existence of The One Who
From: Michael Harney [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I know that this list was originally started as a list dedicated to
discussion of specific authors and their books, so I thought I would bring
up a topic that is closer to being actually on topic in the little time
that
I have to compose email today (at
--- Kevin Tarr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yo G, do you know WHY Koufax didn't win the Cy
Young
award four years in a
row? Be honest now, I didn't until a few minutes
ago.
I really wish Bob would quit disagreeing with you. I
mean, Pedro pitches
against the best players, from the worst
--- Doug Pensinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm curious as to peoples opinion on questec, the
system baseball is now
using to evaluate the umpire's strike calling. Info
at
http://espn.go.com/mlb/s/2003/0605/1563649.html
Personally, I'm very happy to see them doing
something about the
I would like to thank everyone who chimed in on this tread for the book
suggestions. I will look for many of those on my next trip to the book
store. For now, after I've finished _Expendable_ I will probably start
reading _The Hobbit_. I want to read that book and all of the _Lord of the
Rings_
Kevin Tarr wrote:
Kevin T. - VRWC
I'll take Walter Johnson for $800 Alex.
Hey, on Jeopardy! yesterday, there was, in fact, a category Johnson.
I knew a lot of them. I knew one or two that the contestants at least
weren't confident enough to buzz in on
But Walter wasn't one of them. :)
At 07:17 AM 7/12/2003 -0700, you wrote:
--- Kevin Tarr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yo G, do you know WHY Koufax didn't win the Cy
Young
award four years in a
row? Be honest now, I didn't until a few minutes
ago.
I really wish Bob would quit disagreeing with you. I
mean, Pedro pitches
against
At 07:23 AM 7/12/2003 -0700, you wrote:
--- Doug Pensinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm curious as to peoples opinion on questec, the
system baseball is now
using to evaluate the umpire's strike calling. Info
at
http://espn.go.com/mlb/s/2003/0605/1563649.html
Personally, I'm very happy to
Deborah Harrell wrote:
--- Julia Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip
Debbi, if you're following this thread, McCaffrey
has written some
non-SF stuff, some of it about women who ride
horses. Try _Ring of
Fear_ or _The Lady_, unless you absolutely can't
stand romances. :)
I
Comments:
In my paper today, on the front page of the sports section, there was a
beautiful shot of the peloton riding through a spot where it was nicely
wooded (gorgeous tall trees) on one side of the road, and enough of a
gap in the trees to be able to get a shot of the peloton from the other
--- Kevin Tarr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Your best ever pitcher hasn't won the Cy Young award
four times or three in
a row. Not saying that as a dig, you may have said
that you aren't using it
as a measuring stick. He was second in the voting in
1998, but it was
unanimous for Clemens.
Deborah Harrell wrote:
Yet we live in a marvelous world, with such a variety
of living things: snow algae! tube worms at volcanic
vents in the bottom of the sea! terns that migrate
practically Pole-to-Pole! wildebeasts in their
herds-of-thousands! and us...the singing apes. All
of us made
Deborah Harrell wrote:
An Invisible Pink Unicorn.
But this is a false impression, as The Unicorn Who
Watches Over the World is *not* pink, but a silvery
grey with 'blue roan'-type points.
No its not!
8^)
Doug
___
On Saturday, July 12, 2003, at 08:27 pm, Gautam Mukunda wrote:
But, Kevin, as I've said several times, I don't think
he's the best ever pitcher, except on a game-for-game
basis. If I had to pick a pitcher to win _one game_,
I'd pick him - more specifically, the 1999 version of
him. If I had to
In a message dated 7/12/2003 2:27:07 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
writes:
Adjusted for era, Pedro's numbers at his peak are just
flat-out better. A modern's bias would be if the two
were roughly equal, and I was saying _that_ showed
that Pedro was better. But that is not, in
Michael Harney wrote:
snip . . . I will probably start
reading _The Hobbit_. I want to read that book and all of the _Lord of
the
Rings_ books before the final movie comes out, and it occured to me that
that is just a few months away.
And none too soon.
George A
Julia Thompson wrote:
Deborah Harrell wrote:
snip Joan D. Vinge's 'Psiteen' (?sp?) series looked at a
future world in a gritty, cool way (think this was
aimed at a younger readership, though).
Haven't read any of those. I've read a couple of her other novels, and
enjoyed them.
Her
As most of you know, I've been catching up on what you have all raved about,
Babylon 5. I kept everyone up to date with an almost episode by episode
commentary on season 1 and, as you told me, season 2 is even better. I have
the season finale to watch later today (then a wait until next month
On Sunday, July 13, 2003, at 01:42 am, G. D. Akin wrote:
Michael Harney wrote:
snip . . . I will probably start
reading _The Hobbit_. I want to read that book and all of the _Lord
of
the
Rings_ books before the final movie comes out, and it occured to me
that
that is just a few months away.
Recently, I've been reading the Hugo nominees in my annual attempt to be an
informed voter. Just finished China Mieville's The Scar followed by HP 5
(not a Hugo nominee, but I like Harry). After those to lengthly, fantasy
novels, I was ready for a change in pace.
On the Larry Niven list awhile
From: G. D. Akin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Season 2, while it took me awhile to get used to Sheridan (I liked
Sinclcair), has gripped me from episode 1. However, last night I watched
Comes the Inquisitor. I watched in astonishment as this horrible,
pointless episode trudged through the torture of
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