At 11:40 PM 12/16/2003, you wrote:
Julia Thompson wrote:
Jim Sharkey wrote:
You guys *ought* to have ordered it through your FLCS anyway,
instead of through some nice shiny store where you can get coffee
and danishes. :)
Is it OK to get coffee and danishes at the coffee shop next to the
comic
At 05:11 PM 12/17/2003, you wrote:
From: Travis Edmunds [EMAIL PROTECTED]
1. TCS (CROAOF) - Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire
TCS stands for The Christmas Song. Generic, huh?
10. AF (OCAYF) - Oh Come All Ye Faithful
In case anyone was wondering AF is Adeste Fideles. I knew what the AF
local ones, two show it in
stock, three are on order.
I didn't call BN.
Kevin Tarr
Reporting from South central PA
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At 10:45 PM 12/14/2003, you wrote:
Encouraging review of ROTK by JMS (pulled from B5JMS list):
snip
jms
Woot! 3 more days!
Great review. Nice to see screenwriters misspell too.
Kevin T. - VRWC
Back from the woods
At 11:15 AM 12/7/2003 -03-30, you wrote:
I know what you mean with the kids though. I come from a large family, and
I'm certanly aware of how much energy is expended in caring for them.
Quite a time consuming task.
Doesn't everyone come from somewhere?
Welcome to the list Travis.
Kevin T. -
This sounds like one of the stupidest things I've ever
heard, and one of my CO collegues with 20 years in
speech therapy/special education commented (when I
asked if this was true): It is not only true, it is
actually worse than this. Students who are in a
persistant vegetative state have been
At 07:32 PM 11/30/2003 -0600, you wrote:
From: Kevin Tarr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Fifty six top Warner Bros. animated shorts are now rounded up
on DVD for the first time ever!
I haven't had a chance to go to the site yet...so I have one quick,
and very important question: does it contain
At 08:42 AM 11/30/2003 -0600, you wrote:
On Sat, 29 Nov 2003, Kevin Tarr wrote:
I'm referring more to the list than anything else but I'm sure everyone
knows about the Warner Bros. cartoon collection that just came out. I
was holding judgement until I read that they would be completely
I'm referring more to the list than anything else but I'm sure everyone
knows about the Warner Bros. cartoon collection that just came out. I was
holding judgement until I read that they would be completely unedited, no
PC corrections or other things touched. It's shot to #1 on my wish list.
World's most powerful diesel engine.
http://www.bath.ac.uk/~ccsshb/12cyl/
Kevin T. - VRWC
0 - 60 (knots) in ten minutes
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At 03:39 PM 11/26/2003 -0600, you wrote:
Kevin Tarr wrote:
When I was studying lasers, our lab had a pumped laser which could excite
a variety of materials. We had a dye of some sort which was putting out
a blue/green beam. It would put a hole in a thin sheet of metal. But it
was more
At 10:22 PM 11/21/2003 -0500, you wrote:
Kind of long, and my score was embarrassingly low...but fun.
http://www.yetanotherdot.com/asp/80s.html
I don't remember my score ;-( I think it was 70, cause he took 30 off and
called me a yuppie.
Kevin T. - VRWC
At 01:32 PM 11/24/2003 -0600, you wrote:
Cleaning out my in-box...
About a month ago, I wrote:
Or perhaps he's referring to something like this:
http://www.lucytune.com/academic/freq_to_wave.html
To which Ronn! replied:
I do point out in class (I think I originally read it in an essay by
Isaac
http://www.boston.com/news/globe/editorial_opinion/oped/articles/2003/09/24/dumbing_down_american_readers/
or
http://makeashorterlink.com/?D2A513796
Since the article is free, I'm not posting it. The op-ed writer takes the
literary world to task for awarding bad but popular authors like
At 12:25 AM 11/20/2003 +, you wrote:
http://www.usatoday.com/life/television/news/2003-11-18-family-guy_x.htm
In a sign of the growing importance of DVD sales to Hollywood, 20th
Century Fox is considering a plan to resume production of Family Guy, a
sometimes crude animated comedy that the
, but I was getting the
list digest, which made it hard to reply to messages in a timely fashion.
Then Kevin Tarr posted a request for some information about cameras, which
lured me out of lurk mode. (Kevin: did you ever pick out a camera? What
did you get?)
The significance of this? None
At 07:44 PM 11/16/2003 -0600, you wrote:
From: John D. Giorgis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
At 04:33 PM 11/15/2003 -0800 Gautam Mukunda wrote:
I would also point out that half of Washington has known
Valerie Plame was a CIA agent for years, so it's not
as if it's a major security breach
At 10:07 PM 11/15/2003 -0600, you wrote:
At 04:41 PM 11/15/03 -0500, Bryon Daly wrote:
From: Doug Pensinger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At 04:36 PM 11/15/03 +0900, G. D. Akin wrote:
How many veterans on the list?
I'll start the count at 1.
2.
3
Not me. (Though my wife, father,
Thursday night got two phone calls, opinion polls. The first was general
about TV viewing, how many night a week did I watch TV between 8-10, what
channels did I mostly like, what types of shows.
The second was a long one about politics. I cannot say what organization it
was from. Some of the
Bad luck! 8^(. Do you know what boat your Uncle was on?
I count the military as an excellent experience though I was ready to get
back to the real world when my time was up.
--
Doug
My mother might know the sub names. He retired from the navy before I was
born, with 20 or 25 years. He passed
At 09:38 PM 11/14/2003 -0500, you wrote:
In a message dated 11/14/2003 6:08:54 PM Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Out of idle curiosity, do you know _anything_ about
the VA system?
Are you this contemptuous of everyone else, btw, about
everything, or just about politics?
So
At 10:44 PM 11/14/2003 -0500, you wrote:
Debbi
who found that, when camping, instant hot cocoa is
pretty good with a dollop of peppermint schnapps... :}
One of my favorite additives for hot chocolate are the marshmallow
Peeps that seem to pop up every holiday. Especially the Christmas
At 07:44 PM 11/14/2003 -0800, you wrote:
Just out of curiosity, if someone posted a fantasy about molesting a
child, saying that the darker parts of his mind imagined it but explaining
carefully that he would never advocate such a thing and why, would that be
just OK?
--
Doug
While we are
At 12:30 AM 11/12/2003 -0600, you wrote:
On Tue, 11 Nov 2003, Kevin Tarr wrote:
The vacation was mostly good. Two days of visiting wineries tasting
their products. I don't like wine, but bought some bottles anyway. Spent
two hours in the hot tub watching the eclipse in a completely clear sky
At 12:36 AM 11/11/2003 -0500, you wrote:
From: Reggie Bautista [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Dan wrote:
I like both Zeppelin and Yes from the early '70s. They explored rather
different aspects of rock. Zeppelin did a wonderful job of exploring and
extending the blues that underlie rock. Rock and Roll is
At 10:54 AM 11/10/2003 -0500, you wrote:
An interesting map charting UFO sightings worldwide. This seems to be a
serious attempt to track all edged UFO sightings worldwide. Interesting.
http://www.larryhatch.net/MAPSMENU.html
Maybe I couldn't read the website right, does he list his points
At 08:15 PM 11/11/2003 -0800, you wrote:
Kevin Tarr wrote:
Kevin T. - VRWC
Next vacation: wabbit season
You shoot bunnies???
--
Doug
8^)
No I don't. Figured the duck/rabbit/moose/baseball season line would be
funnier. But I did miss the chance to say I'd be hunting bare.
Kevin T. - VRWC
8
At 06:31 PM 11/5/2003 -0800, you wrote:
If I had a time machine, I might go back and shoot
Billy Ray Cyrus.
Now Julia is endorsing violence! Good heavens!
Damon :P
Seconded.
Obligatory third line.
Kevin T. - VRWC
See no evil
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At 08:59 PM 11/5/2003 -0600, you wrote:
On Wed, 5 Nov 2003, Damon Agretto wrote:
If I had a time machine, I might go back and shoot
Billy Ray Cyrus.
Now Julia is endorsing violence! Good heavens!
Could just be with a trank gun every so often :)
Or once with some sort of drug that
At 05:13 PM 11/6/2003 -0600, you wrote:
William T Goodall wrote:
Each country has some aberrant form of 'music' that the rest of the world
finds easy to ignore. The French have that wailing women and accordions
stuff, the Germans that oom pa pa and lederhosen gig, and the Americans -
Country
At 01:53 AM 11/7/2003 +, you wrote:
On 6 Nov 2003, at 11:09 pm, Reggie Bautista wrote:
Talking about Yes, William T Goodall asked:
They did good stuff too?
Quite a bit of it. Many musicians consider them one of the best bands of
the 1970s.
Early 70's - Led Zeppelin, Deep Purple, then AC/DC,
At 05:50 PM 11/6/2003 -0600, you wrote:
From: Kevin Tarr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
But he didn't write that song. Don Von Tress did.
Who else here thinks it's scary that he knew that?
grin
- jmh
I knew Julia's victim didn't write the song, and I got frustrated at the
number of websites
This may have been on our subservient list; someone was asking about
ICQs? I cannot find the thread. Someone opinioned that there were programs
that would search all services, not just AOLIM. I got ICQ, but it only
seems to search itself and AOLIM. A friend is on MSN's IM (he's hiding from
From: The Fool [EMAIL PROTECTED]
All Monopolies are evil, and artificial monopolies are the most evil of
all (right up there with Country music on the scale of evil).
Now see, you go and say something like this which raises my opinion of you
to a high level. Anyone who is an enemy of country
At 06:18 PM 11/5/2003 -0600, you wrote:
Now see, you go and say something like this which raises my opinion of
you
to a high level. Anyone who is an enemy of country music is a friend of
mine.
I've got a question for you, are you opposed to all country music or just
the nonsense that is played
But a lot of the stuff I was hearing, I didn't care for,
but at least it didn't put me on edge like the rock that someone *else*
insisted on when the first person was out sick. I hadn't found the
classical station at the time, and someone might have complained if I'd
set the radio to *that* for
As someone who grew up there, I have to say, I'm
shocked to hear you say it. I always hated the DC
Metro system because it was:
1) Too expensive and
2) Not extensive
By which I meant that it cost a lot to get anywhere,
and I couldn't get to the parties in Georgetown, which
is where I
At 08:14 PM 10/30/2003 -0600, you wrote:
At 09:00 PM 10/24/03 -0400, Gary Nunn wrote:
Jan wrote...
Prince was a geneous, but all that crew were always jesus
freeks. You have heard of flirty fising right?
I am not familiar with that reference. Do tell.
Flirty fishing: members of a church
Matthew Bos
(Oh, and by the way, I found the perfect X-mas present for you...
http://talkingpresidents.com/products-af-coulter.shtml
Just tell me where to ship it :) )
And as noted by others, it weighs nothing!
Talking Ann Coulter
Quantity in Basket: none
Code: TAC
Price: $29.99
Shipping
At 07:54 PM 10/26/2003 -0800, you wrote:
Ok, let it not be said that I never admit I'm wrong. I read another
review of the new music services (iTunes, MusicMatch and Napster) in the
Washington Post, and the reviewer praised iTunes and panned the others.
So I downloaded it, thinking if it's that
At 08:53 PM 10/27/2003 -0600, you wrote:
I'm also noting that I am receiving posts late, and out of order.
Another strange thing about the archive is that when I look at the newest
post, at the bottom it shows a newer post (Next Post) that the main list for
the week does not have. You can even
At 11:32 PM 10/7/2003 -0400, you wrote:
Kevin Tarr wrote:
Change the header if it's wrong. (Could someone list the special headers we
have/use/could use?)
I have never drank coffee, but a relative does. She normally only drinks
two cups, one in the morning and one at night. She buys one shot
I was looking for a local bank
www sovereignbank.com
but the website fails right away. Hardly anything important, just wondering
how I can pinpoint the problem? I mean, I know it's not me just wondering
where it is.
When I go to an internet PDF using adobe 6, the browser disappears from the
At 07:30 PM 10/25/2003 +0100, you wrote:
On Saturday, October 25, 2003, at 06:15 pm, Kevin Tarr wrote:
Okay, really the last: My hometown has a message board/forum. They were
seeking donations to keep it open. While the price was nominal I was
wondering how much it really costs to operate
At 05:42 PM 10/25/2003 -0500, you wrote:
Kevin Tarr wrote:
Okay, really the last: My hometown has a message board/forum. They were
seeking donations to keep it open. While the price was nominal I was
wondering how much it really costs to operate something like this. I'm not
considering
At 11:54 PM 10/23/2003 -0400, you wrote:
Anyone remember Vanity? The Prince protégée and sex goddess of the 80's?
I ran across this website (see ling below) and thought that she looked
familiar. I was amazed to discover that she is the artist formally known
as Vanity.
Quite a lifestyle change
At 02:15 PM 10/22/2003 -0500, you wrote:
This is just a quick reminder that the Wednesday Brin-L chat
is scheduled for 3 PM Eastern/2 PM Central time in the US, or
7 PM Greenwich time, so it started about fifteen minutes ago.
There will probably be somebody there to talk to for at least
eight
At 10:44 PM 10/24/2003 -0400, you wrote:
But the Buffalo school is believed to be the first facility to use the
technology to identify and track children.
In 1873, as the post-Civil War inflationary boom went bust, a
devastating panic
hit the United States, leaving unemployment and poverty
At 08:07 PM 10/22/2003 -0700, you wrote:
--- Kevin Tarr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The beer I drink has started putting rebuses on it's
bottle caps.
Huh?
Damon
Rebus? The picture word phrases? The second link would have shown what I meant.
Or do you mean Huh? WTF does this have to do
The only Satan-worshipper(s) I've met were...weird.
Definitely in the Epi-normal category; I'd gotten
'yellow flag vibes' around them in dance class
_before_ they extolled the virtues of the
POD...fanatics just give me the creeps.
Please define:
(1) yellow flag vibes
(2) POD
(3) epi-mormal
The beer I drink has started putting rebuses on it's bottle caps. Before
they were just gold bottle caps. On the bad side, the brewery itself
doesn't list the beer as a product:
http://www.lionbrewery.com/
Lion's Head Pilsner is missing.
On the good side, I was able to find a site with a
At 11:18 AM 10/21/2003 -0700, you wrote:
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ronn!Blankenship
Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2003 11:13 AM
To: Killer Bs Discussion
Subject: RE: Have a nice orgasm!
(bitter and angry and did I mention
At 06:30 PM 10/20/2003 +0900, you wrote:
Doug Pensinger wrote:
D'oh, I knew that.
Why a Giants fan though.
-
I'm a product of my environment and latched on to a favorite team wherever
we lived when I got interested in the sport. We moved a lot when I was
At 06:47 PM 10/20/2003 -0400, you wrote:
http://www.cnn.com/2003/WORLD/asiapcf/auspac/10/20/offbeat.odd.australia.baby.reut/index.html
Unexpectant mom shocked by birth
Monday, October 20, 2003 Posted:6:00 PM EDT (2200 GMT)
Carolyn Hounsell got a very big shock when she delivered a healthy
Just wondering about three commercials on the telly. The first is the new
subway campaign where the people can do something bad because they had
subway for lunch. Specifically the one that ends with the man washing the
car in the cheerleader outfit. Is the women his wife or daughter?
A local
At 06:46 PM 10/19/2003 -0400, you wrote:
Gary Nunn wrote:
Of the three that you mentioned, the cheerleader one is the only
one I have seen. I believe the woman is his wife. I love this
commercial. The car crunch sound at the end is a nice touch. :-)
See, I'm pretty sure that's his daughter.
And now TMQ has been dropped from ESPN's Page 2. Wonderful. I have not read
it this year, it wasn't as insightful as it used to be and I'm 1000 times
busier at work, but still.
Kevin T. - VRWC
maybe Cheap Trick should have sang of the PC police?
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At 09:43 PM 10/16/2003 -0700, you wrote:
On Thu, 16 Oct 2003 21:26:45 -0700 (PDT), Gautam Mukunda
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Well, just watched the Yankees win it. What an
incredible series. Just to clear up any confusion
from the above - I'm making the same criticism of
Dusty Baker and Grady
At 11:39 AM 10/17/2003 -0700, you wrote:
I'd be asleep right now instead of swearing at the TV screen...
Hey, we agree on something! ;)
So riddle me this.. NY V FL - worst thing to happen to baseball since the
strike?
-j-
No that was Cleveland vs FL, followed by SF vs disney.
Kevin T. -
I had to work tonight. I grabbed my GE supertuner radio on the way out the
door. The only local station carrying the game, 20 miles away, I couldn't
get, but the NY CBS station 200+ miles away I could get fine.
Couldn't listen much though, stupid customers what do they think this is a
store?
Has anyone noticed the timeing of General Powel's anouncement that he would
not continue with the current administration beyond this term? You have to
respect him for not walking away compleatly and allowing the situation to
possibly become worse.
If the Democrats had any amount of sence at all
Sunday when it was working again.
Kevin Tarr
Thank you for the work you do. You don't know you need it until it's gone.
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Me and the brother when to see it last night. I wanted to see Under the
Tucson Sun but he doesn't like movies about the southwest.
Not sci-fi, but enough of a fantasy to be talked about here. If you like
fight scenes that are just on this side of credibility, implausible people
with
Thanks for the help so far. I know she wouldn't brew the coffee once and
then save the second cup for after supper. She could do that now with her
bigger maker. (But maybe the coffee maker doesn't make two cups well enough
to be worth saving?)
Of course some have saw that there are differences
At 03:18 PM 10/7/2003 -0500, you wrote:
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
If we wanted to listen to a whole album, we had to STAND UP
AND TURN IT OVER on the record player - we didn't have the
MP3 or the CD. We used VINYL.
Heck! We had to stand up to change the channel on
At 05:02 PM 10/7/2003 -0500, you wrote:
- Original Message -
From: Chad Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: 'Killer Bs Discussion' [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2003 3:50 PM
Subject: RE: When I Was Your Age... (was Re: RE: Brin: rejuveniles)
-Original Message-
From:
While we're on the topic, I also remember the family next door owning a TV
with one of the first remote controls. It was two buttons: 'power on/off'
and 'channel' and made a horrendous clicking noise each time you used the
button. I think you had to scroll through every channel to find the
.
Thanks. If I got any of the terms wrong, just assume.
Kevin Tarr
Coffee = bleah, hot bleah at that
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http://dilbert.com/creators/naturalselection/archive/naturalselection-20030911.html
the next day isn't bad either, for the scientists.
Kevin T. - VRWC
Insomnia or sports nut? only my boss has the final say
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At 11:39 AM 10/4/2003 -0500, you wrote:
Kevin Tarr wrote:
At 08:49 AM 10/4/2003 -0400, you wrote:
Now that the Redskins have been attacked in court, will the Cincinnati
Reds be sued next?
--
Erik Reuter
No joke emote?
June 1, 1869
In the first game ever played by a professional
At 03:15 PM 10/4/2003 -0500, you wrote:
Alberto wrote:
Kevin Tarr wrote:
What about the Cleveland Browns? I'm sure Hispanics and the
other Indians are offended. (Yes I know, and I also know the
difference.)
And what about the Netherlands Soccer Team, called the
Clockword Orange? It's
At 04:41 PM 10/5/2003 -0500, you wrote:
- Original Message -
From: Kevin Tarr [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, October 05, 2003 4:29 PM
Subject: Re: Raceism
My fault. (Yes I know, and I also know the difference.) Meant I know CB
were named after
At 11:41 AM 10/5/2003 -0500, you wrote:
- Original Message -
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, October 05, 2003 11:31 AM
Subject: Re: Week 5 NFL Picks
Arizona at Dallas - Can the Cowboys win outside of the Meadowlands? If
they can, it surely will be against the
At 07:00 PM 10/3/2003 -0500, you wrote:
Erik Reuter wrote:
On Thu, Oct 02, 2003 at 01:45:47PM -0400, Jon Gabriel wrote:
The judge said they weren't, but the Federal law in question was
established in 1946 and prohibits the gov't from registering a
trademark disparaging any race, religion
At 08:49 AM 10/4/2003 -0400, you wrote:
Now that the Redskins have been attacked in court, will the Cincinnati
Reds be sued next?
--
Erik Reuter
No joke emote?
June 1, 1869
In the first game ever played by a professional baseball team (all paid
players, no amateurs), the Cincinnati Red
Regards, Ray. (wannabe American millionaire)
PS: Does my comment remind anyone that we seem to be missing some of the
picky arguments and linguistic contortions of the past on the list?
Um . . . I've been busy recently. Perhaps the other pickers of nits have
also.
-- Ronn! :)
I didn't
At 09:38 PM 9/30/2003 -0500, you wrote:
Kevin Tarr wrote:
Susan Ivanova from Babylon 5 in case anyone didn't know. It was only a bit
part but she was on the WBs drama Everwood last night. She was the doctor's
mother in a flashback to Vietnam. Didn't see any ducks.
Plus Patrick Stewart just
the caves.
So? I haven't seen many barrel makers or stevedores lately either.
Kevin Tarr
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Susan Ivanova from Babylon 5 in case anyone didn't know. It was only a bit
part but she was on the WBs drama Everwood last night. She was the doctor's
mother in a flashback to Vietnam. Didn't see any ducks.
Plus Patrick Stewart just played a gay celebrity on Fraiser. Didn't fully
watch the
I had switched off a VCR tape and the station underneath was running an
infommercial for after market All Terrain Vehicle mufflers. Here's the
relevant passage:
We measured the noise of the stock muffler, it was 83 db. With the new xyz
muffler, the noise was 74 db. Since every -3 db means a
At 07:44 PM 9/29/2003 -0400, you wrote:
Reggie Bautista wrote:
This list has definitely been known for thread creep...
More like thread gallop some days. Like this thread, for example. :-)
Jim
Creeping thread sounds like a Metallica parody Maru
When I was a mechanic (and thank bog those days
At 12:46 AM 9/30/2003 +0100, you wrote:
On Monday, September 29, 2003, at 09:43 pm, Julia Thompson wrote:
Karling:
'Carling Black Label' is the name of the worst beer in Britain, so if he
ever comes over here there will be ribbing :)
--
William T Goodall
That's made in Britain? Beer
At 11:46 PM 9/27/2003 -0700, you wrote:
http://www.oregonlive.com/commentary/oregonian/index.ssf?/base/editorial/1064578016136140.xml
or
http://makeashorterlink.com/?L11652806
Some interesting commentary on the bogus politics of Ahhhnold and the
Republicans.
The average Californian pays just
At 07:33 PM 9/28/2003 -0400, you wrote:
In a message dated 9/28/2003 4:12:40 PM US Mountain Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I'm not trying to defend anyone, just in a generally bad mood (F***ing
steelers and falcons.)
Kevin T. - VRWC
Would you feel better after I mention the
just wondering if there are
certain obvious, safe, steps that these countries can follow to move
towards self-sufficiency?
Kevin Tarr
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and start replacing it tonight.
If you hear a boom from central PA, it's just me not getting the gas hooked
up correctly.
And of course my football team sucks.
Kevin Tarr
Money pit
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At 09:56 AM 9/23/2003 -0700, you wrote:
Jean-Louis Couturier wrote:
His full name is Léopold Claude Michel Couturier-Otis. We'll call him
Léo. He weighs 9 pounds and measures 20 3/4 inches. That's 4105 grams and
53 cm. He was born yesterday, September 17th at 4:15 PM.
His mother is still
snip story
Which brings us to the moral: .
Since you got this story by e-mail, you're probably closer to being a
janitor than a millionaire.
Sadly, I received it also.
rob
What about getting thrown in jail for selling produce without a dozen
different licenses or
At 12:26 PM 9/22/2003 -0500, you wrote:
http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/11.10/view.html?pg=2
Religion Be Damned
Richard Dawkins defends the godless amoung us.
Fool, I am 100% serious; I would shake your hand and buy you a (drink of
your choice) for this article. Thank you.
Kevin Tarr
At 08:16 PM 9/22/2003 -0500, you wrote:
http://www.cnn.com/2003/ALLPOLITICS/09/22/elec04.poll.bush.clark/index.html
President Bush has the lowest approval rating of his presidency and is
running about even with five Democratic challengers led by newly announced
candidate Wesley Clark, according
At 12:36 AM 9/21/2003 -0400, you wrote:
a question which arises
after reading the article is why there are apparently not any private
schools available which emphasize that their academic standards are
superior to those of the failing public schools but which are not
associated with any
I don't want this to be self serving as it may read. It's just I will
always wonder what happened to me. I know when I was young, I never learned
to tie my shoes until late, I'd guess at least seven or eight. In third
grade we had modules that we did individually but it was secret in a way.
At 01:25 AM 9/21/2003 -0500, you wrote:
At 02:14 AM 9/21/03 -0400, Kevin Tarr wrote:
We are getting Object Oriented COBOL soon.
Isn't that sort of an oxymoron, like attaching a jet engine to a covered
wagon?
-- Ronn! :)
I cannot say. Here's what I've been told: we always have vendors
At 05:55 PM 9/21/2003 -0500, you wrote:
Awhile back, I found a magazine of puzzles in the grocery store and
bought it.
You're given a crossword-puzzle-grid, a list of numbers grouped by the
number of digits in each one and then sorted in numerical order, and one
number placed in the grid. You
snip
That's a good question. As Doug has pointed out, language is a system. I
like to think of the metaphor of idea space where the words both defines
the space and is embedded in the space. If one includes math as a
language, there is a strong arguement that there are no ideas apart from
.
(The worst thing about it is that the F-word is not the worst thing.)
Julia
Heck I'll take a copy, here or at work. (But I may not go to work tomorrow.
Somebody said it's supposed to rain?)
Kevin Tarr
Drink like a sailor night, sleep like the unemployed day
enough to *know* it won't
offend.
(The worst thing about it is that the F-word is not the worst thing.)
Julia
Heck I'll take a copy, here or at work. (But I may not go to work
tomorrow. Somebody said it's supposed to rain?)
Kevin Tarr
Drink like a sailor night, sleep like the unemployed
At 05:58 PM 9/12/2003 -0400, you wrote:
Another one of those quizzes for everyone's categorization pleasure:
Which Heinlein Book Should You Have Been A Character In?
http://quizilla.com/users/dunkelza/quizzes/Which%20Heinlein%20Book%20Should%20You%20Have%20Been%20A%20Character%20In%3F/
or
I'm more sad for John Ritter. I never liked him as an actor (or as a
person), but to die at 55 isn't a great thought.
Kevin T. - VRWC
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At 12:37 PM 9/12/2003 -0500, you wrote:
Alberto Monteiro wrote:
I can't say about the USA, but here in Brazil the only professions
that seem to have any perspective of success are drug dealers
and tax collectors. The tax collectors will extort money from the
drug dealers, and the drug dealers
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