Patricia:
> Well, I live in Pacific Grove and we've got, well, a lot of
> butterflies...so
> take that!!!
I'm from Long Beach, where we have a giant ocean liner
(http://www.trainholidays.com/pages/queenmry.htm), a giant blue pyramid
(http://www.longbeachstate.com/local/facilities/pyramid.html),
allen bukoff wrote:
> In the email today...
>
> >From: "NART Newsletter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2000 18:24:23 +0200
> >Subject: NART Auctions Information
Allen,
I found this very interesting - I had never heard of the Lettrist movement.
http://www.nart.com/ventes/lettrisme/e
Alex Cook wrote:
> >...California. I believe we can boast
> >that we had the highest number of dope smokers of any state...
>
> and our legions of dope smokers will take on any in the room
>
> Alex, recent Missouri transplant and proud
Wow, that contest could result in some very heavy torpor.
Flux Sisters wrote:
> To Amuse and Enlighten
>
> Have on hand several sheets of bubblewrap (large
> bubble preferred).
To awaken a studio full of printmakers - place the bubblewrap
between the blankets and roll under large etching press. A
definitely Fourth of July effect. Do not try this a
i wanted to thank george for his observations on
cage - he really was right on the mark.
cage did speak often about the ideal society
where unemployment reigns (and possibly as a
buddhist ideal). again, an "ideal". as for him
getting this idea "from berlin dada"; there is no
written statement tha
Here's something you could try
take a lottery ticket and a magazine
open the magazine at the first lottery number page
counting from the top
use the lottery numbers to calculate the words you choose
e.g. 14 will equal the fourteenth word
and so on
Lottery Poem
to your them mathemagic with
new
> > I have yet to meet anyone from Missouri who gets this joke.
People keep talking about this Iowa...
H, that's weird that it's right above us, I've
never even heard of it. Iowa, sounds kind of Canadian
to me.
Though, I'd expect any counties annexed from this "Iowa" into Missouri will
cert
Hi, I wanted to pass this on... It's quite
beautiful:
Rod
>"...We are translating the Iliad into HTML with
>photoshop "paintings" and a
>comic book type compression of the story linked
>to Butler's ponderous Victorian
>translation from Latin. I am using Fitzgerald's
>and Butler's translations a
To Amuse and Enlighten
Have on hand several sheets of bubblewrap (large
bubble preferred).
Find a few friends in a cafe. Stay until closing time.
Reveal your possession of bubblewrap.
Place sheets on ground; stomp, tap, soft-shoe until
all bubbles are popped (make sure by picking up sheets
and
Iowa is also the home of Quaker Oats (world's largest cereal company), home to
the makers of the Winnebago (world's most famous RV), and boasts the largest
collection of Grant Woods' art in the world. WHY did you leave??? ;o) And,
of course, created a causal effect that removed at least a poin
I grew up in a state that had (has?) the highest literacy rate of any state
in the United States, Iowa. We had a joke about the state of Missouri
(located directly south of Iowa): if you cut off the bottom row of
counties in Iowa and gave them to Missouri, it would raise the IQ of both
state
I believe com is located somewhere in Kansas, is sparsely populated and
its economy depends heavily on the corn crop. It is, at times,
described as having a bovine landscape. It gained fame briefly in the
80s due to a bumpersticker that read, "Suicide in Kansas is Redundant."
. (that's a dot,
> >so I received the reply
> >before I saw the e-mail he was replying to
>
> Spooky, eh?
Causation is for suckers.
Adam
In a mail timed and dated 05:18 PM 4/26/00 +0100, the talented Roger
Stevens took the time to write:
>
>any more for any more?
Cripes! You must be english
In a mail timed and dated 05:20 PM 4/26/00 +0100, the talented Roger
Stevens took the time to write:
>
>
>okay
>thanks, dot
Where's com?
s...I particularly liked the interview with yourself. This has prompted
me to do the same and I found myself fascinating...ciao, bambino, d.
Roger Stevens wrote:
> Children's poetry in The Poetry Zone
> http://www.poetryzone.ndirect.co.uk
>
> >Squiggle, you should put an http:// in front of t
>>What does he mean by talented?
>
>I make the assumption that you have talent until the contrary is
demonstrated.
>
ah, of course!
squig
>Carol Starr sent me a great stamp where she used a double exposure on the
>I-zone - just left the strip in for 2 shots. very cool. You know,
great - expect a 3 X exposure soon, Sol
hope you can handle it
-sq
ta, Cecil
nice poem
into the fluxlist book it goes
any more for any more?
-squi
Children's poetry in The Poetry Zone
http://www.poetryzone.ndirect.co.uk
>Squiggle, you should put an http:// in front of that www to make it a
>live url, so folks would look at your vunderbar website more.
okay
thanks, dot
Terrence writes;
Warning! Slightly off topic.
You know maybe that's why some people risk being assholes is exactly because it
makes life more interesting. The question is does one have to a be a relevant
or irrelevant asshole to make life more interesting or to prove a point or to
respectfully
H. Recktenwald wrote:
> common practice in email to quote the passage to
> which you are responding(this) refresh memory and provide(s)
context.
start with the quote, and not with the annotation. (use this) as
a
guideline ;-)
Terrence Kosick writes;
One can even make abreviations. Or e
In a mail timed and dated 03:36 PM 4/26/00 +0100, the talented TAFKAR took
the time to write:
>Why did my last e-mail go to John Blower?
ALL mail comes to me...
>
>What does he mean by talented?
I make the assumption that you have talent until the contrary is demonstrated.
Cheers!
John Blo
In a mail timed and dated 03:42 PM 4/26/00 +0100, the talented Roger
Stevens took the time to write:
>weird
>
>what happened was - John Blower replied to my message timed 03.03 PM
>before it was posted
The miracles of time zones - it's 11:21 AM here
>
>so I received the reply
>before I saw the e-
> Roger Stevens wrote:TosavespaceI am adoptinganewnamesquiggle(the artist
> formerly known asR)
>
haha (I would usually string many ha's out in a line to signify
that I am laughing aloud, however, to save space, I am merely
posting two and stringing them together.
dot
(the artist formerly known a
> Carol Starr wrote:i enjoyed the music thread and i feel that censorship is not in
>the spiritof fluxus. a little care with
> sniping posts should solve the problem. thiscomes up every few months it seems.
>perhaps because of newcomers and
> humanfrailty.
>
>
yes
. (the artist formerly known
Instead of erasing, how about recycling. Look at this lovely poetic collage
garnered from my "trash" file. please consider for use in the flux poetry
thing.
which rival prevented Easter Bunny?
commerce/industry teaches
trashing them,
There is a reason for this,
erasing take time.
While I agree wi
> PS Sol
> have finally found an i-zone camera
> expect small, low-quality pics soon!
> Children's poetry in The Poetry Zone
> www.poetryzone.ndirect.co.uk
Carol Starr sent me a great stamp where she used a double exposure on the
I-zone - just left the strip in for 2 shots. very cool. You kn
weird
what happened was - John Blower replied to my message timed 03.03 PM
before it was posted
so I received the reply
before I saw the e-mail he was replying to
strange days, indeed, Momma
hey - in case you think I'm really sad
sitting here replying to e-mails as they arrive
I am waiting for
weird
Why did my last e-mail go to John Blower?
What does he mean by talented?
What's going on?
Squiggle
(the artist formerly known as
R)
PS Sol
have finally found an i-zone camera
expect small, low-quality pics soon!
Children's poetry in The Poetry Zone
www.poetryzone.ndirect.co.uk
-Ori
> In 1972 after much reading of Cage and a personal
letter from him, regarding my having been "let go" (fired)at Kenyon College, I
developed a poetry technique which
I later termed "Fluxpoems." At that time I cut out words from
Magazines and newspapers, usually in bold type (similar to
what a ki
To save space
I am adopting a new name
squiggle
(the artist formerly known as
R)
I didn't realise that discussing records was pushed out
(send those C90s...)
nor that fluxlist was a way of life
and I certainly don't reply to everything in that chatroom sort of... oh
perhaps I just did
-Roger
PS to save space I'm thinking adopting a single initial
R
In a mail timed and dated 03:03 PM 4/26/00 +0100, the talented Roger
Stevens took the time to write:
>(the artist formerly known as
>R)
aka TAFKAR?
i enjoyed the music thread and i feel that censorship is not in the spirit
of fluxus. a little care with sniping posts should solve the problem. this
comes up every few months it seems. perhaps because of newcomers and human
frailty.
best regards, c :)
carol starr
taos, new mexico, usa
[EMAIL PRO
High!
On Wed, 26 Apr 2000, ddyment wrote:
> the record collecting discussions that were pushed out of
> the list for not being relevant (!) were of actual interest to me.
So, let's vote!
COME BACK RECORD COLLECTING DISCUSSION!
The computer is a voting-machine.
The net is the forum.
Hugh!
This was around 1970-71 as I recall--John Cage & the Merce
Cunningham dancers were at Dartmouth College in Hanover, N.H. for several
days--they had set up at the basketball court and were there most of the
day--with as I recall large backdrops on wheels by Rauschenberg--screens
that could
hello,
here here to richard's a thru c suggestions. i am in total agreement with he
and ken re:reply function. at the risk
of sounding like a complete asshole i'll go a step further and ask why one
feels the need to reply five times in a row - single lines each. there's
something to be said about
> work e-mail each day so what I have done is set up my mailer(Outlook Express
> but you can do this in others too) to check for [EMAIL PROTECTED] in the
> To or CC fields of all incoming messages and then to move those to a
> separate inbox. In other words I have an inbox just for Fluxlist which
Richard wrote:
>I wish this list :
a - automatically rejected posts that came with unchanged headers
b - automatically rejected posts that came too much un-edited Replied-To
material. Such software exists.
c - new subscribers would have to be on Digest mode for a few days, before
they were allowe
>> I once shared a taxi with Cabby Appleton.
>> Any relation?
>Was he the driver, then?
You know he was.
He was related to Cabby Broccoli
who used to chauffeur Roger Moore
to and from the 007 set
Roger
Hi, fellow fluxpoets
Here's an idea
take a text
and swap every second word for the third word
lay it out in groups of three
a poem is what you might see
(er... sorry!)
as in this CoCa text from
John Blower
(apologies John)
First text
SPONSORS/RAFFLE ITEMS
>Cascioppo Bros. Italian Meat Market, C
Well, I guess the problem must be this Digest / Broadcast thing
(although only being semi-technoliterate I don't know what that is)
It's common courtesy to keep mailings tidy - of course
let's all resolve to be a little better every day
I have a separate box into which any emailing
with the word
> It is common practice in email communicaton to quote the passage to
> which you are responding in order to refresh memory and provide context.
Maybe we should start with the quote, and not with the annotation. Thats
the usual way. I wouldnt say it should be a strict rule, but as a
guideline ;-)
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