Re: [scifinoir2] Monty Python on PBS

2006-02-22 Thread Cat Corley
I TiVoed it but haven't watched it yet. I let you know what I think when I do. Sounds hilarious. Cat On 2/22/06, Keith Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This ought to be interesting. I was home sick today, but unfortunately > worked the whole time. Other than a great four-hour block of "Star >

[scifinoir2] Monty Python on PBS

2006-02-22 Thread Keith Johnson
This ought to be interesting. I was home sick today, but unfortunately worked the whole time. Other than a great four-hour block of "Star Trek", what kept me going today was watching an episode of Python on BBC America. It was hilarious, with an alien spacecraft turning people into Scotsman who the

Re: [scifinoir2] FW:Lessons From Octavia Butler- Sista SciFi Author

2006-02-22 Thread Amy Harlib
[EMAIL PROTECTED] I saw this and it was superb. Democracy Now ought to be MUST hearing/viewing for everyone. Amy Wasn't sure if this was posted before. Just in case it wasn't, I'm posting it. Tracey -Original Message- From: African-Americans in Higher Education [mailt

[scifinoir2] Ladies Kicking Butt in Scifi Films

2006-02-22 Thread KeithBJohnson
Recently we've seen high-energy, action-packed futurisitc scifi films with young female protagonists. It's an interesting alternative to a genre that has long been dominated by men. Often, even films with the of toughest women, such as the ladies of "The Matrix" or "X-Men", don't have the women

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: MakeMySpace Safer for Teens

2006-02-22 Thread KeithBJohnson
Whoa! Play nice, children! The tone seems to be getting a little personal and critical. Why don't y'all take this argument over to My Space? :) -- Original message -- From: "xavier moon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Daryle Lockhart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is exactly

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: MakeMySpace Safer for Teens

2006-02-22 Thread KeithBJohnson
Now, now, use nice, small words, or Imma have tell Tracey on you! "Mami Tracey! Xavier es muy mal. Muy mal!" :) -- Original message -- From: "xavier moon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> buky90 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > once again people are trying to abdicate responsibility

[scifinoir2] Re: MakeMySpace Safer for Teens

2006-02-22 Thread xavier moon
Daryle Lockhart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is exactly the point. > Raise your children to be well-rounded individuals and MySpace is > a toy. Kids play with toys for a while then put them down for > something else. This is exactly some chicken-headed nonsense and an abdication of guar

[scifinoir2] Re: MakeMySpace Safer for Teens

2006-02-22 Thread xavier moon
buky90 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > once again people are trying to abdicate responsibility onsomeone > else. If your kid is spending that much time on games tv computer > or anything else get those mirrrors out. ironic that a single 40-something male defends the indiscriminate proliferation of

[scifinoir2] Why Black History Month Is Held In February.

2006-02-22 Thread Said Kakese Dibinga
(For those that didn't know.) Author and educator Carter Godwin Woodson is widely considered the creator of what's come to be known as Black History Month. He earned bachelor's and master's degrees in 1908 from the University of Chicago, studied at the Sorbonne and earne

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Brother wins Olympic Gold Medal in 1,000 meter speedskating!

2006-02-22 Thread KeithBJohnson
I agree. This ain't basketball or football, where even the best showboaters need to understand the concept of the team. Sprewell, Kobe Bryant, even Michael Jordan and Jerry Rice couldn't win championships by themselves. They had to cooperate with teams, and get good people to give them help. But

[scifinoir2] Re: Brother wins Olympic Gold Medal in 1,000 meter speedskating!

2006-02-22 Thread Meta
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, buky90 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > did you know that the only reason he was basically at the olympics was for > the chase position?? he and his TEAM had been doing there thing for years he > been placing recently and then he gets to the oly he drops them. he's