RE: FLUXLIST: license agreement www.illegal-art.org

2004-05-27 Thread michael leigh
---Probabbly why my jokes are getting rather feeble - I need my sleep! Mind you, now its early in teh morning and I still don't feel very funny! Maybe I need a course of witimins ? Michael Roger Stevens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, you might go up to an elk and say, may I use your bar

Re: FLUXLIST: Wolverines and badgers. Holy Toledo, Batman!

2004-05-27 Thread michael leigh
S'funny you should mention trickster-heroes because here in Cheshire we have the famous Cheshire Clams. We celebrate every July 5th with a big parade of floats made to look like Clams and the Cheshire Clam Queen and King are crowned with a fetching headpeice of clams, barnacles and whelks.

Re: FLUXLIST: pkh

2004-05-27 Thread michael leigh
How about an assembling project of some kind where we all send a number of pages to be compiled into a book? Michael --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 5/26/04 6:08:36 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Remembering Patricia, project? Any other fluxkisters have ideas for

FLUXLIST: AW: pkh

2004-05-27 Thread Georg Birkner
Oh, yes. i also would like to have one postcard. in exchange i will then send a mail art postcard to, say, the first person that says that he or she would like to have it. Georg Birkner Röntgenstrasse 44 CH - 8005 Zürich Switzerland I inherited all petal's fluxus stuff-recently found a piece

Re: FLUXLIST: Calling Trombonists

2004-05-27 Thread michael leigh
--Well actually Roger you've hit upon a secret vice of mine, namely, collecting trombobes and welding them together to make central heating systems for eccentric millionaires. I tried to interest Mr Saatchi in a system for his new gallery but he said he would prefer if the trombones were made

Re: FLUXLIST: accidental fluxlist

2004-05-27 Thread michael leigh
--Well, strangley enough I was I teh BArgain Booze down the road just now and I accidentally fell into a time portal situated in between the Cheese and onion Crisp dispenser and the Tasmanian Champagne and ended up in Gaul in the 9th century! As luck would have it a nearby empty castle contained

FLUXLIST: RE: Ben Patterson:s 70th birthday

2004-05-27 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Am writing from \tokyo--\ben has arrived by Orient \express according to \george Maciunas` wishes for his 70th birthday--we are going to caravan to Mt. \fuji where \ayo has organized about 30 performances of \fluxus artists on the mountain--don:t know much else except it is an event not to be

Re: FLUXLIST: RE: Ben Patterson:s 70th birthday

2004-05-27 Thread John M. Bennett
Happy B-Day, Judy. I last saw Fujiyama around 1950... As it happens, there's a little present headed yr way. Onword, John At 06:13 AM 5/27/2004 -0400, you wrote: Am writing from \tokyo--\ben has arrived by Orient \express according to \george Maciunas` wishes for his 70th birthday--we are going

Re: RE: FLUXLIST: what is Fluxus?

2004-05-27 Thread John M. Bennett
Yes indeed. And I hope you've seen the film of Ack's story made by Sleeze Steele - quite amazing, they actually made the suit. John At 01:30 PM 5/26/2004 -0400, you wrote: Ah...something to go with Al Ackermans Vienna sausage suit! We could even cook up a food-based fashion show. Sure, it

FLUXLIST: invitation

2004-05-27 Thread John M. Bennett
Invitation to The June 30th Manifesto YOU ARE INVITED TO SEND 1 PAGE FOR AN ANTHOLOGY FOCUSED ON THE WAR AND THE BUSH ADMINISTRATION. Text, poetry, visual poetry, collage, etc. Must be reproducible in black and white. Max size: 5 X 8 inches (12.5 X 20 cm.) Deadline: June 30, 2004. No returns, no

FLUXLIST: all hail fluxlist!

2004-05-27 Thread Sol Nte
No I've not read all the debate yet (yes I've been on holiday :) but thought I'd comment quickly about Fluxlist: It has its ups and downs, we come and go but it works and it works really well. We've been here as long as rhizome and the others but we've not gone commercial and we're still true to

FLUXLIST: Peep

2004-05-27 Thread John M. Bennett
Peep peep jerk ,clung s’tibbar breath scorn sugar gnippots eussi for yr pencil lake yr krej breath lung ,ragus issue stopping no eht ekal lung massif broom booth ecalp formaldehyde ruoy gnimaeb tfel ,moorb massif plaque dust ,shaking in your plaque truss ,seeb gninnur ,epon psar meter tsud

Re: FLUXLIST: re: ambrosia salad

2004-05-27 Thread David-Baptiste Chirot
Hello All-- am going to ask friend who works at huge place here in Milwaukee--making salads for delis and the never ending festivals begining this weekend with Pride Fest and going all summer until Indian Summer Fest in September--they are working overtime for sure!--will ask him re the ambrosia

Re: FLUXLIST: re: ambrosia salad

2004-05-27 Thread John M. Bennett
Last night i read an article in the Smithsonian magazine about people who have clubs etc to explore abandoned buildings, factories, urban tunnels, etc. sounded like big fun! John At 09:18 AM 5/27/2004 -0500, you wrote: Hello All-- am going to ask friend who works at huge place here in

Re: FLUXLIST: re: ambrosia salad

2004-05-27 Thread Carol Starr
hi all, the 'joy of cooking' gives ambrosia: 6 navel oranges 3 bananas half pinapple half cup miniature marshmallows half cup sweetened coconut 3 tablespoons orange liqueur(optional cut everything up, mix, refrigerate, serve. so there you have it . though i doubt the deli version is the same.

Re: FLUXLIST: re: ambrosia salad

2004-05-27 Thread michael leigh
---Hey, those two large threatening men could have been the eccentric millionaire Saatchi Bros. creeping up to offer you thousands of dollars to replicate your art in their asbestos penthouse! You could have blown your chance for the BIG TIME! Quel horreur! Michael David-Baptiste Chirot [EMAIL

Re: FLUXLIST: re: ambrosia salad

2004-05-27 Thread Kathy Forer
Erasmus has this to say about Ambrosia: Now this gain in happiness costs very little, whereas real facts often take a lot of trouble to acquire, even when they are quite unimportant, like grammar. An Opinion, on the other hand, is

Re: RE: FLUXLIST: what is Fluxus?

2004-05-27 Thread badgergirl
Ominous, I would say. Although, some days I'm just really easy to invoke. Other days, well, less so. BG That's twice I've thought of you in the last week. Weird, eh? -Roger -Original Message- From: Roger Stevens [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: May 24, 2004 4:12 PM To:

Re: FLUXLIST: Wolverines and badgers.  Holy Toledo, Batman!

2004-05-27 Thread ArtnAnts
In a message dated 5/26/04 10:01:58 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Should Fluxlist have an official trickster-hero? the raccoon?

Re: FLUXLIST: re: ambrosia salad

2004-05-27 Thread michael leigh
.and now I'm going to show you all how to crochet a doily. --- Carol Starr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi all, the 'joy of cooking' gives ambrosia: 6 navel oranges 3 bananas half pinapple half cup miniature marshmallows half cup sweetened coconut 3 tablespoons orange

Re: FLUXLIST: Wolverines and badgers. Holy Toledo, Batman!

2004-05-27 Thread badgergirl
Nonsense! Wolverines are just bigger than badgers. Wolverines are simply bad-tempered, while badgers are bad-tempered and cunning (and, being closer to the ground, more cthonic). Of course, there is the honey badger kills for sport, just like people do. Badger also pops up as a trickster

Re: FLUXLIST: Wolverines and badgers.  Holy Toledo, Batman!

2004-05-27 Thread jonah hex
a mongoose

FLUXLIST: lawn salad

2004-05-27 Thread Alan Bowman
i'd like to get drunk and run around re-arranging lawn animals/gnomes/ornaments on lawns WHen i was at school i used to roll up freshly laid lawns during the night, or i'd re-lay them in a different direction/format i got caught but tehy couldn't believe that i'd actually spend time doing

FLUXLIST: badgers!.

2004-05-27 Thread Alan Bowman
in italian the word for badger is the same for that as tax bum doo de dum dum do, bum doo de dum dum do, bum doo de dum dum do, cos i'm teh badgerman, yeah he, the badgermaa-aa-n we found a badger in a tree once in Alpago - it's true!

Re: FLUXLIST: lawn salad

2004-05-27 Thread michael leigh
---I can think of no better training for a would-be fluxus type artist. Which reminds me of the badger who did Marlene Dietrich impersonations and when asked if she was coming to the party at Ratty's house she replied, I want to be a lawn. Michael Alan Bowman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: Re: FLUXLIST: re: ambrosia salad

2004-05-27 Thread badgergirl
Have a look at The Gallery of Regrettable Food by James Lileks (you can find a scaled down version at his web site www.lileks.com under the Institute of Official Cheer banner). if i can find some images of ambrosia will send --i found recently a 1952 Borden's Eagle Brand Recipe Book--the

Re: FLUXLIST: badgers!.

2004-05-27 Thread badgergirl
Why Mr. Bowman! Are you suggesting that I am taxing? (Honestly, you wouldn't be the firstOr the last, I dare say.) Mmmwah! Badgergoil From: Alan Bowman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2004/05/27 Thu PM 02:02:46 EDT To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: FLUXLIST: badgers!. in italian the word

RE: FLUXLIST: RE: Ben Patterson:s 70th birthday

2004-05-27 Thread Don Boyd
CONGRATULATIONS TO JUDITH AND BEN! I was 70 in February this year! love to all, -Don Boyd _ Best Restaurant Giveaway Ever! Vote for your favorites for a chance to win $1 million! http://local.msn.com/special/giveaway.asp

RE: FLUXLIST: Wolverines and badgers.  Holy Toledo, Batman!

2004-05-27 Thread Roger Stevens
There's a kangaroo who lives in a tree That's a pretty tricky thing XXX

Re: FLUXLIST: re: ambrosia salad

2004-05-27 Thread Carol Starr
oh good! i've never made a doily or ambrosia either. have you been making doilys for a long time? don't you think doily is a funny sounding word? there are 12 quail eggs in a nest near my studio, can they be mascots when they hatch? bests, carol xx michael leigh wrote: .and now I'm