RE: [scifinoir2] Plug Pulled on Netscape Navigator

2007-12-31 Thread Astromancer
Oy. Reece Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (Prostrate in front of a cable box)...COMcast! COMcast! Maurice Jennings Have you or someone you know been threatened with foreclosure? KEEP your home and Stop Foreclosure in its Tracks! Get a Free, No Obligation Evaluation =

Re: [scifinoir2] Can't Wait for Cloverfield

2007-12-31 Thread Astromancer
Oh I'll live...you can count on it... [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: you haven't lived 'til you've seen Chupacabra or one of the many bad-CGI films like Doom Troopers or Gargoyles -- Original message -- From: Astromancer Strong??? I don't even have to put any effort in

[scifinoir2] Transformers Prediction from Borowitz - Keith - You there?

2007-12-31 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
Borowitz released his annual satire predictions for 2008. There was one I thought would be of interest to you. March: As the writers strike drags on, Paramount will produce the second “Transformers” film without a script, just like they did with the first one.

RE: [scifinoir2] Plug Pulled on Netscape Navigator

2007-12-31 Thread Reece Jennings
In my opinion the new mac OS is nothing more than apple embracing the Windows OS at the cost of mac fans. Amen. It's the old show me the money formula. When Apple became Big corporate, I'm sure they realized that the BIG money wasn't in the colleges, because even though students used MACs in

[scifinoir2] OT: NFL Umpire Fined for Choke Hold on Player

2007-12-31 Thread KeithBJohnson
WTF?? What's up with this umpire that he's tackling and choking players--in more than one game? Shouldn't he just get out of the way if the melee gets out of hand? Heck, what does he do if a maddened player inadvertently starts whaling on him--bring mace or a stun gun to the stadium? Maybe this

[scifinoir2] Re: SF Movies coming Up in 2008/PKD

2007-12-31 Thread maidmarian_thepoet
I went to the family site and discovered that there is one son also. So let me correct myself before someone else does. (smile) http://www.philipkdick.com/aa_intro.html While Total Recall was a fun movie, it had little to do with the original story. Over on the website, they list Imposter

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: SF Movies coming Up in 2008/PKD

2007-12-31 Thread Martin
I haven't seen Next yet, hoping to pick it up soon. As for the rest of that batch of dreck, I consider them prime MST material, made to be riffed on. Except for A Scanner Darkly, which I'm still processing on several levels. I think Dick would like this the best, were he around to judge.

Re: [scifinoir2] OT: NFL Umpire Fined for Choke Hold on Player

2007-12-31 Thread Martin
I ahve many words for zebras. Most of them would get this group shut down again. In so many words, that was the live-action version of that Bud commercial, in which the zebra overhears a defensive coordinator exhorting his squad with promises of beer for a good hit, which drives the zebra

Re: [scifinoir2] Transformers Prediction from Borowitz - Keith - You there?

2007-12-31 Thread Martin
LMNAO! Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Borowitz released his annual satire predictions for 2008. There was one I thought would be of interest to you. March: As the writers strike drags on, Paramount will produce the second

Re: [scifinoir2] OT: NFL Umpire Fined for Choke Hold on Player

2007-12-31 Thread Daryle
Yeah I saw this game and thought this was coming. He straight up pulled a dude out of a pile. This is actually a very effective fine because it comes AFTER the season. I'm not sure that Jim would have been working the playoffs, so an 8 thousand dollar hit is a check that he's actually going to

Re: [scifinoir2] Sweeney Todd

2007-12-31 Thread Martin
Atonement I do want to see. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try to catch Juno, which I hear is good, and plan to see tomorrow. It stars up-and-coming Canadian actress Ellen Page (Hard Candy, Kitty in the X-Men) as a young pregnant teen who makes a matter-of-fact decision to give up her

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: SF Movies coming Up in 2008/PKD

2007-12-31 Thread Daryle
PKD stories are VERY hard to adapt to film, exactly because a studio is tempted to do the happy ending, or do something that they think ³people want to see². In my opinion, Blade Runner is the best adaptation of one of his stores because it conveys the dark tone of the story. I think all of

Re: [scifinoir2] Plug Pulled on Netscape Navigator

2007-12-31 Thread Martin
Tracey, my favorite word for people such as this applies. Sheeple. Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Programmers do not like Vista as Microsoft, so why is the public supposed to? [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: a good friend of mine has been

RE: [scifinoir2] Plug Pulled on Netscape Navigator

2007-12-31 Thread Martin
Pal, to paraphrase Peter Potamus from Harvey Birdman, He didn't get that *thing* I sent him... And, for those of you wondering what the Mad Poster speaks of, it's a story from Reuters, regardign the 87-year-old head of Comcrap, who'll be getting paid roughly $1.6 million a years after he

RE: [scifinoir2] Plug Pulled on Netscape Navigator

2007-12-31 Thread Astromancer
True...Now why are you messin' wit our heads?? Reece Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In my opinion the new mac OS is nothing more than apple embracing the Windows OS at the cost of mac fans. Amen. It's the old show me the money formula. When Apple became Big corporate, I'm sure

RE: [scifinoir2] Plug Pulled on Netscape Navigator

2007-12-31 Thread Reece Jennings
A...my work is done...LOLLOL!!! I've turned you Jewish! Don't forget the 'vey!' Maurice Jennings Have you or someone you know been threatened with foreclosure? KEEP your home and Stop Foreclosure in its Tracks! Get a Free, No Obligation Evaluation = http://www.legacyhomesavers.com

Re: [scifinoir2] National Treasure 2 Rules Box Office - :(

2007-12-31 Thread Martin
Tracey, you should be able to google it. I took my last one online. I'd give you the link, but the site I pulled the link from has crashed, probably for good. Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Where do you find the abbreviated test? I took one

Re: [scifinoir2] Can't Wait for Cloverfield

2007-12-31 Thread Martin
Thanks, Keith. Now I'll be walking around in the grocery store, bellowing AtACK of the Killer To-mA-TOes... ;D [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: you know i'm joking. i've said before, i'd rather watch the b-movies from the 50s - '70s over the SciFi Originals. Give

RE: [scifinoir2] Plug Pulled on Netscape Navigator

2007-12-31 Thread Martin
Methinks someone has stock options... Reece Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (Prostrate in front of a cable box)...COMcast! COMcast! Maurice Jennings Have you or someone you know been threatened with foreclosure? KEEP your home and Stop Foreclosure in its Tracks! Get a Free,

RE: [scifinoir2] Re: SF Movies coming Up in 2008

2007-12-31 Thread Martin
And I'm sure that the imaginary pain Reece just felt would be far *inferior* to that resulting from the actual product... Reece Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (Running screaming into the side of a bus)...YAHHH!!! Maurice Jennings Have you or someone you know been threatened

RE: [scifinoir2] National Treasure 2 Rules Box Office - :(

2007-12-31 Thread Reece Jennings
LOLLOLLOL! My respect for your abilty to assess people, and to assess yourself grows... Maurice Jennings Have you or someone you know been threatened with foreclosure? KEEP your home and Stop Foreclosure in its Tracks! Get a Free, No Obligation Evaluation =

RE: [scifinoir2] Plug Pulled on Netscape Navigator

2007-12-31 Thread Reece Jennings
I know, I know. Shame on me for baiting our family like this! And I am truly sorry for being so crass... Truth be told, I guess some of that corporate crap rubbed off on me while I was one of the ATT puppets. Old school loyalties, I guess. Don't hate the player. Hate the game! :o) I am

RE: [scifinoir2] Can't Wait for Cloverfield

2007-12-31 Thread Reece Jennings
LOL Maurice Jennings Have you or someone you know been threatened with foreclosure? KEEP your home and Stop Foreclosure in its Tracks! Get a Free, No Obligation Evaluation = http://www.legacyhomesavers.com http://www.legacyhomesavers.com/ _ From: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com

RE: [scifinoir2] Plug Pulled on Netscape Navigator

2007-12-31 Thread Martin
Get a *room*, you three! Reece Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I choose to love a couple of them! Microsoft and Comcast! LOVE-LOVE-LOVE-LOVE!!! Maurice Jennings Have you or someone you know been threatened with foreclosure? KEEP your home and Stop Foreclosure in its Tracks! Get a

RE: [scifinoir2] National Treasure 2 Rules Box Office - :(

2007-12-31 Thread Reece Jennings
http://www.humanmetrics.com/cgi-win/JTypes1.htm I kept looking until I found a free test. This is the one. Maurice Jennings Have you or someone you know been threatened with foreclosure? KEEP your home and Stop Foreclosure in its Tracks! Get a Free, No Obligation Evaluation =

Re: [scifinoir2] Plug Pulled on Netscape Navigator

2007-12-31 Thread Martin
I'd love to know that as well. Someone recently asked me if I woudl sell out my core values for money, as a hypothetical exercise. This one might tempt me. Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How much are they paying you? Reece Jennings wrote: I

Re: [scifinoir2] Plug Pulled on Netscape Navigator

2007-12-31 Thread Martin
Keith, I wish that as many people took the time to note thiese glitches as you do. In two other groups I post in, I've had people asking for advice about comp problems. The minute they type in the word Vista, I know where their trouble comes from. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: they keep

[scifinoir2] Re: Plug Pulled on Netscape Navigator

2007-12-31 Thread ravenadal
Wow. That was a very eloquent eulogy for Netscape. You enunciated and enumerated every loving thought I ever had about Netscape. Good job! ~rave! --- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This makes me very angry. My first foray into the Net was with AOL, which I loved for

RE: [scifinoir2] National Treasure 2 Rules Box Office - :(

2007-12-31 Thread James Landrith
Yeah, I prefer the independents around here as well. St. Elmo's, Karma, etc. When my stepson's car was in the shop due to an engine rebuild, I was quite happy to pick him up from work in the evenings. St. Elmo's Coffee Pub was a few blocks away from the dealership where he works. A nice

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: SF Movies coming Up in 2008

2007-12-31 Thread Martin
Contemplating that is enough to put me off shrimp. And Martin *luvs* himself some shrimp. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: indeed. Remember a year or so ago when there was talk of a US version of the British miniseries Ultraviolet? I cringed, just knowing what a blonde-obssessed,

RE: [scifinoir2] OT: NFL Umpire Fined for Choke Hold on Player

2007-12-31 Thread Reece Jennings
I'm a high school football official. One of our officials would have been fired and fined for that. That is unacceptable... This is the second official to be involved in unprofessional conduct with players. Officials are NOT supposed to even be noticed, much less the center of some idiotic

RE: [scifinoir2] OT: NFL Umpire Fined for Choke Hold on Player

2007-12-31 Thread Reece Jennings
I am a Zebra (note the capitalization!), and I know and agree with the words. We are human, and mistakes with calls, while hard to take, are sometimes made. That's the reason for instant replay. I have some calls I've made that I would give anything to take back. But to put hands on a

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: SF Movies coming Up in 2008

2007-12-31 Thread Martin
Maybe that's H'Wood's Ultimate Ulterior Motive, to make their ducats by nickel-and-diming every moviegoer. Make fifty twenty-million-dollar grossers, and you've grossed a billion. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: because, unfortunately, illiterate work still pulls people into the theatres. I

Re: [scifinoir2] Plug Pulled on Netscape Navigator

2007-12-31 Thread Martin
Preachify, sister! Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maurice. We gotta reprogram you. Microsoft leads the way with big egotistical companies Martin wrote: And I just noticed that you tossed in Microsoft-in-the-head... where's that danged vomiting smiley

Re: [scifinoir2] Plug Pulled on Netscape Navigator

2007-12-31 Thread Martin
Winging it to you now, Tracey. Anyone else who wants it, just say so. Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: While I'm no fan of comcrap, send it to me as well. Please. Tracey Reece, I'm going to send you something I sent Astro a few days back about the

[scifinoir2] Re: OT: NFL Umpire Fined for Choke Hold on Player

2007-12-31 Thread ravenadal
As a die hard Packer fan, I witnessed this event live (on my wide screen HD TV). It reminded me of the Bud Light commercial where the ref tackles the opposing team's quarterback to collect the Bud Light bounty. Which made it, at the selfsame moment, amazing, ridiculous and hilarious! ~rave!

RE: [scifinoir2] National Treasure 2 Rules Box Office - :(

2007-12-31 Thread Reece Jennings
Does he realize how blessed he is to have you? I'm sure he does... Maurice Jennings Have you or someone you know been threatened with foreclosure? KEEP your home and Stop Foreclosure in its Tracks! Get a Free, No Obligation Evaluation = http://www.legacyhomesavers.com

RE: [scifinoir2] National Treasure 2 Rules Box Office - :(

2007-12-31 Thread Martin
INFJ (think I crossed a few letters previously) Introverted 89% Intuitive 50% Feeling 38% Judging 22% Can't remember the job preferences, I fear. Reece Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just took an abbreviated Briggs-Meyers: Your Type is ISTJ Introverted Sensing

Re: [scifinoir2] National Treasure 2 Rules Box Office - :(

2007-12-31 Thread Martin
It's that introversion of mine. Even with people I know, I'm locked up. Almost lost a GF in college because I wandered off during a mall outing. And, by wandered off, I mean caught the bus back to campus and was halfway back to my dorm room when she pulled up in front of me in her car, really

RE: [scifinoir2] Plug Pulled on Netscape Navigator

2007-12-31 Thread Reece Jennings
... Maurice Jennings Have you or someone you know been threatened with foreclosure? KEEP your home and Stop Foreclosure in its Tracks! Get a Free, No Obligation Evaluation = http://www.legacyhomesavers.com http://www.legacyhomesavers.com/ _ From:

RE: [scifinoir2] Plug Pulled on Netscape Navigator

2007-12-31 Thread Reece Jennings
LOL! Just a little end-of-year fun! And because I love you folks! Maurice Jennings Have you or someone you know been threatened with foreclosure? KEEP your home and Stop Foreclosure in its Tracks! Get a Free, No Obligation Evaluation = http://www.legacyhomesavers.com

Re: [scifinoir2] Can't Wait for Cloverfield

2007-12-31 Thread Martin
Keith, to summon Ol' Bub Hisself! The former and latter of that set will be airing Saturday, if memory serves... [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: you haven't lived 'til you've seen Chupacabra or one of the many bad-CGI films like Doom Troopers or Gargoyles -- Original message

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: SF Movies coming Up in 2008

2007-12-31 Thread Martin
(silent amen to that, silent only so as to draw a minimum of attention to the words...) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please, never use the phrase Blade Runner and the word remake together in a sentence again. Someone might get an idea (shudders at thought)

RE: [scifinoir2] Plug Pulled on Netscape Navigator

2007-12-31 Thread Reece Jennings
LOLLOL!!! Maurice Jennings Have you or someone you know been threatened with foreclosure? KEEP your home and Stop Foreclosure in its Tracks! Get a Free, No Obligation Evaluation = http://www.legacyhomesavers.com http://www.legacyhomesavers.com/ _ From:

RE: [scifinoir2] Plug Pulled on Netscape Navigator

2007-12-31 Thread Reece Jennings
No, not really. I used to have phone company stock about 20 years ago. I still have a couple of shares of something called 'Avaya' or some such. Not on purpose, though... Maurice Jennings Have you or someone you know been threatened with foreclosure? KEEP your home and Stop Foreclosure in

RE: [scifinoir2] Can't Wait for Cloverfield

2007-12-31 Thread Reece Jennings
OH!!! CHOKE!!! I pulled something Maurice Jennings Have you or someone you know been threatened with foreclosure? KEEP your home and Stop Foreclosure in its Tracks! Get a Free, No Obligation Evaluation = http://www.legacyhomesavers.com http://www.legacyhomesavers.com/ _

RE: [scifinoir2] Re: SF Movies coming Up in 2008

2007-12-31 Thread Reece Jennings
Amen, Martin! Amen! Maurice Jennings Have you or someone you know been threatened with foreclosure? KEEP your home and Stop Foreclosure in its Tracks! Get a Free, No Obligation Evaluation = http://www.legacyhomesavers.com http://www.legacyhomesavers.com/ _ From:

Re: [scifinoir2] National Treasure 2 Rules Box Office - :(

2007-12-31 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
thanks Martin wrote: Tracey, you should be able to google it. I took my last one online. I'd give you the link, but the site I pulled the link from has crashed, probably for good. Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Where do you find the

Re: [scifinoir2] Can't Wait for Cloverfield

2007-12-31 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
I understand. Sometimes I see a preview, and I think to myself, that looks interesting. That might not be so bad. When Saturday comes and I turn to the movie, I might see a few minutes and it is usually so bad, I experience physical pain, so I change before I can get sucked into the vortex

Re: [scifinoir2] National Treasure 2 Rules Box Office - :(

2007-12-31 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
Thanks :) Reece Jennings wrote: http://www.humanmetrics.com/cgi-win/JTypes1.htm I kept looking until I found a free test. This is the one. Maurice Jennings Have you or someone you know been threatened with foreclosure? KEEP your home and Stop Foreclosure in its Tracks! Get a Free,

Re: [scifinoir2] National Treasure 2 Rules Box Office - :(

2007-12-31 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
Just took it. Some of my responses would have been different decade ago. I'm a * ENFJ * I am a: * slightly expressed extravert 22% * moderately expressed intuitive personality 56% * moderately expressed feeling personality 31% * moderately expressed judging personality 33%

RE: [scifinoir2] Plug Pulled on Netscape Navigator

2007-12-31 Thread Martin
LMNAO! Reece Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... Maurice Jennings Have you or someone you know been threatened with foreclosure? KEEP your home and Stop Foreclosure in its Tracks! Get a Free, No Obligation Evaluation = http://www.legacyhomesavers.com

RE: [scifinoir2] Can't Wait for Cloverfield

2007-12-31 Thread Martin
Reece, I'd gladly pick up your medical bills, but I'm on Medicare... Reece Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OH!!! CHOKE!!! I pulled something Maurice Jennings Have you or someone you know been threatened with foreclosure? KEEP your home and Stop Foreclosure in its Tracks! Get a

RE: [scifinoir2] OT: NFL Umpire Fined for Choke Hold on Player

2007-12-31 Thread Martin
No disrespect intended, Reece, and forgive me if any was taken. I know what you mean by wishing that you'd been able to take back some calls (not personally). It just bothers me no end that so many refs suffer from the ego-trip borne of having life-or-death power over the destinies of games.

[scifinoir2] Tyler Perry Goes Sci Fi

2007-12-31 Thread Mike Street
Tyler Perry is ditching his Madea female fat suit and slipping into a Starfleet uniform for J.J. Abrams upcoming reboot of the Star Trek film franchise reports UGO. This would mark the first time the famed playwright/actor/filmmaker, who has been churning out a highly profitable series of films

Re: [scifinoir2] Tyler Perry Goes Sci Fi

2007-12-31 Thread Martin
Hubert Farnsworth is going to start charging me for this. Hu-WHA? As in, WTF??? Or am I missing the bus yet again? Mike Street [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tyler Perry is ditching his Madea female fat suit and slipping into a Starfleet uniform for J.J. Abrams upcoming

Re: [scifinoir2] Can't Wait for Cloverfield

2007-12-31 Thread Martin
I hear you, Tracey. For me, it's usually nausea. Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I understand. Sometimes I see a preview, and I think to myself, that looks interesting. That might not be so bad. When Saturday comes and I turn to the movie, I

Re: [scifinoir2] National Treasure 2 Rules Box Office - :(

2007-12-31 Thread Martin
$600K for a *small townhouse? In Georgia, that's a big-A$$ mansion in Buckhead! Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One of the things that appeals to me about Seattle is that there are lots of independent coffee houses where the self-employed (writers

RE: [scifinoir2] Plug Pulled on Netscape Navigator

2007-12-31 Thread Martin
And we love you too, man! In an understandably manly way, mind you. Reece Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: LOL! Just a little end-of-year fun! And because I love you folks! Maurice Jennings Have you or someone you know been threatened with foreclosure? KEEP your home and Stop

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Omega MAn

2007-12-31 Thread Martin
Tracey, I usually can't make that distinction. If someone famous does something egregious, that's it for me, with regards to them. Wesley Snipes is a prime example, for the reported way he regards women. Same with Lou Rawls. I used to love his music until I learned of his barely-disguised

RE: [scifinoir2] Plug Pulled on Netscape Navigator

2007-12-31 Thread Martin
Fair enough. Just remember that, when socialism kicks in, you're expected to pony up. Reece Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know, I know. Shame on me for baiting our family like this! And I am truly sorry for being so crass... Truth be told, I guess some of that corporate crap

Re: [scifinoir2] National Treasure 2 Rules Box Office - :(

2007-12-31 Thread Bosco Bosco
Yeah but how much does it cost to get water? B --- Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: $600K for a *small townhouse? In Georgia, that's a big-A$$ mansion in Buckhead! Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One of the things that appeals to me about

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Omega MAn

2007-12-31 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
Lou Rawls was on my list too. I think he still is. got no desire to see or hear him. I think over the past few years, there has been an increase in the number of entertainers whose lives and opinions we have been exposed to. Afterward we are bombarded with these views. So, I get

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Omega MAn

2007-12-31 Thread Martin
Ditto that on Tommy-Boy. Can't stand the man, from a personality standpoint and that Scientology thing (a dear friend of mine had a run-in with that bunch, and it left her scarred emotionally), but I have forced myself to watch a few of his movies (Far and Away this weekend, Days of Thunder the

Can you Stand Cruise? Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Omega MAn

2007-12-31 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
Cruise is a conundrum.I used to like his work back in the day. Knew he was a nut, but most of his antics were kept under raps, so I could ignore the noise of the real him. Then, he got rid of his long-time handlers and let the world see the real him, and now its like I have to get

Re: Can you Stand Cruise? Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Omega MAn

2007-12-31 Thread Mike Street
I think people don't like Tom Cruise cause he is a Scientolgist and doesn't promote Christianity left and right. So the media does as much possible to make him look like he's crazy and is evil. Fact of the matter is that he had 5 back to back to back movies that grossed over $100 mil. and not

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Omega MAn

2007-12-31 Thread Bosco Bosco
I lost the ability to stomache him when he began spouting his knowledge of pharmacueticals, psychiatry and post partum depression. That's when I relaized he was the typical ignorant white male blowhard who thinks he's qualified to tell all other people how to live. It sickened me to the point that

Re: Can you Stand Cruise? Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Omega MAn

2007-12-31 Thread Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)
I do not think people begrudge him his accomplishments - at least not simply because they do not like his religion.. I used to be a fan - even when I knew he was scientologist. John Travolta, Chick Corea, Kirstie Alley and many others are scientologists and people do not seem to have a

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: SF Movies coming Up in 2008/PKD

2007-12-31 Thread KeithBJohnson
i've never read Minority Report, but i did feel the ending was probably changed. Did you like Butterfly Effect? -- Original message -- From: maidmarian_thepoet [EMAIL PROTECTED] I went to the family site and discovered that there is one son also. So let me correct

Re: [scifinoir2] OT: NFL Umpire Fined for Choke Hold on Player

2007-12-31 Thread KeithBJohnson
you're right on... -- Original message -- From: Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] I ahve many words for zebras. Most of them would get this group shut down again. In so many words, that was the live-action version of that Bud commercial, in which the zebra overhears a defensive

Re: [scifinoir2] OT: NFL Umpire Fined for Choke Hold on Player

2007-12-31 Thread KeithBJohnson
given that it's not the first time, surprised he didn't get fired. wonder what his deal is? -- Original message -- From: Daryle [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yeah I saw this game and thought this was coming. He straight up pulled a dude out of a pile. This is actually a very

Re: [scifinoir2] Sweeney Todd

2007-12-31 Thread KeithBJohnson
just got back from seeing Juno. Very good movie -- Original message -- From: Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Atonement I do want to see. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try to catch Juno, which I hear is good, and plan to see tomorrow. It stars up-and-coming Canadian actress Ellen

[scifinoir2] Re: Omega MAn

2007-12-31 Thread RaAyyMOND C
What did Lou Rawls, and Wesley Snipes did? Tracey, I usually can't make that distinction. If someone famous does something egregious, that's it for me, with regards to them. Wesley Snipes is a prime example, for the reported way he regards women. Same with Lou Rawls. I used to love

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: SF Movies coming Up in 2008/PKD

2007-12-31 Thread KeithBJohnson
what to you mean about all the PKD movies dying in the editing process? You mean that the films are given forced happy endings, and, I assume the Blade Runner final cut no longer has a happy, sappy ending? -- Original message -- From: Daryle [EMAIL PROTECTED] PKD

Re: [scifinoir2] Plug Pulled on Netscape Navigator

2007-12-31 Thread KeithBJohnson
i hear you. i don't own a Vista computer, but i try to keep up with new trends in IT so i know what to expect. There's enough differences in its structure to make working with it a chore. -- Original message -- From: Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Keith, I wish that as

RE: [scifinoir2] National Treasure 2 Rules Box Office - :(

2007-12-31 Thread KeithBJohnson
sounds cool. there's nothing like being wrapped in the close comfort of books, coffee, a roaring fire, and a comfy sofa -- Original message -- From: James Landrith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yeah, I prefer the independents around here as well. St. Elmo's, Karma, etc. When my

Re: [scifinoir2] Can't Wait for Cloverfield

2007-12-31 Thread KeithBJohnson
gggh! Fortunately I have the entire Tin Man miniseries i still need to watch... -- Original message -- From: Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Keith, to summon Ol' Bub Hisself! The former and latter of that set will be airing Saturday, if memory serves... [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [scifinoir2] Can't Wait for Cloverfield

2007-12-31 Thread KeithBJohnson
welcome! what a movie! And there's always Plan 9 From Outer Space! -- Original message -- From: Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks, Keith. Now I'll be walking around in the grocery store, bellowing AtACK of the Killer To-mA-TOes... ;D [EMAIL

RE: [scifinoir2] OT: NFL Umpire Fined for Choke Hold on Player

2007-12-31 Thread KeithBJohnson
i forgot that; what do you referee? -- Original message -- From: Reece Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am a Zebra (note the capitalization!), and I know and agree with the words. We are human, and mistakes with calls, while hard to take, are sometimes made. That's the

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Plug Pulled on Netscape Navigator

2007-12-31 Thread KeithBJohnson
thanks! -- Original message -- From: ravenadal [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wow. That was a very eloquent eulogy for Netscape. You enunciated and enumerated every loving thought I ever had about Netscape. Good job! ~rave! --- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Omega MAn

2007-12-31 Thread KeithBJohnson
Cruise's shennanigans didn't bother me. I just figure he's kinda nuts and went on about my business. When actors or actresses act up like that, or get drunk or something I tend to try to separate it from their acting. par for the course too often. Now, when they engage in a great deal of

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: SF Movies coming Up in 2008/PKD

2007-12-31 Thread Daryle
I don't want to ruin it for anyone who hasn't seen the final cut of Blade Runner. But it's great. The reason studios keep trying to make PKD stories into films is because they are great stories. So if you don't end up with a great film in the end, it's because you are trying to interpret the

[scifinoir2] Happy New Year

2007-12-31 Thread Daryle
This is my absolute favorite online community of all time. It is also now the only one I actively contribute to. Thank you all for a fun and interesting year. May you all have a safe and prosperous 2008. Daryle

RE: [scifinoir2] Happy New Year

2007-12-31 Thread Reece Jennings
God Bless you, Daryle, and the same to you! Maurice Jennings Have you or someone you know been threatened with foreclosure? KEEP your home and Stop Foreclosure in its Tracks! Get a Free, No Obligation Evaluation = http://www.legacyhomesavers.com http://www.legacyhomesavers.com/ _

RE: [scifinoir2] Happy New Year

2007-12-31 Thread Martin
My very best to all of you! Happy New Year! Reece Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: God Bless you, Daryle, and the same to you! Maurice Jennings Have you or someone you know been threatened with foreclosure? KEEP your home and Stop Foreclosure in its Tracks!

RE: [scifinoir2] Plug Pulled on Netscape Navigator

2007-12-31 Thread Reece Jennings
Got my pony all set aside... Maurice Jennings Have you or someone you know been threatened with foreclosure? KEEP your home and Stop Foreclosure in its Tracks! Get a Free, No Obligation Evaluation = http://www.legacyhomesavers.com http://www.legacyhomesavers.com/ _ From:

RE: [scifinoir2] OT: NFL Umpire Fined for Choke Hold on Player

2007-12-31 Thread Reece Jennings
High school and youth football. I've done some Semi-pro games, and a couple of college scrimmages. Maurice Jennings Have you or someone you know been threatened with foreclosure? KEEP your home and Stop Foreclosure in its Tracks! Get a Free, No Obligation Evaluation =

RE: [scifinoir2] OT: NFL Umpire Fined for Choke Hold on Player

2007-12-31 Thread Reece Jennings
No offense taken at all, Martin! In fact, we Zebras, ok, zebras (chuckle!) NEED to get feedback from fans, coaches, etc. I've become a much better official because I was taught to listen to feedback by some great officials who were my mentors... Maurice Jennings Have you or someone you know

RE: [scifinoir2] Plug Pulled on Netscape Navigator

2007-12-31 Thread Reece Jennings
(DEEP VOICE)...HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA Maurice Jennings Have you or someone you know been threatened with foreclosure? KEEP your home and Stop Foreclosure in its Tracks! Get a Free, No Obligation Evaluation = http://www.legacyhomesavers.com http://www.legacyhomesavers.com/ _

[scifinoir2] Twilight Zone Marathon on Sci Fi

2007-12-31 Thread KeithBJohnson
Sci Fi Channel is running its yearly Twilight Zone marathon now through tomorrow evening. They just finished showing a good one with Johnathan Winters and Jack Klugman, where Klugman is a pool player who challenges Winters' ghost for title of the best ever. Later tonight is the classic The

Re: [scifinoir2] Happy New Year

2007-12-31 Thread Gymfig
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