Liz! You misinterpreted my post.
I took delight at the innovativeness of the accused because where else could you find this in Philadelphia? Certainly not the biker's meth rings. I just think at their ages, they should have known better. I'm sure they are fine people. Wilma On 5/12/04 4:47 PM, "Elizabeth F. Campion" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Wilma and neighbors, > > Most of the suspects are old enough to believe that Peace, Love and a > full bong were better than the War in Nam. > I am amazed that all this went on under our eyes. > And wonder who turned them in. > > Paul Sprang is an interesting character. > > He is a world renown Tarot reader. For many years made his living giving > lectures on Cruise Ships and at symposia here and abroad. He was in such > demand he was flown to Tarot sessions in Egypt and other exotic places. > He was a fixture at many renaissance fairs including the Pennsylvania > Faire. > > Now we find out the normal Mary Jane is 3-5% THC but Paul's hydroponics > stuff is 25% THC. > > Separately he is an internationally recognized breeder of rare finches. > PH.D. researchers and Zoo staffs throughout the USA wondered at his > ability to relax the shyest of finch breeds into serious egg laying. He > had many commissions to breed rare and colorful birds. Who knew it was > 2nd hand smoke? > > Should we be harnessing his eclectic genius? > Is it time to reevaluate which drugs should be regulated / illegal and > how drug crimes should be punished? > > When I heard about the bust, my first thought was, "Does Paul still raise > birds and who will feed them?" Birds are funny eaters and feeding dishes > should be closely monitored. > > Of course my second thought was... > ... "Only in West Philly!" > > And here I am in sweltering heat, realizing that I have been "old" for a > very long time. > I can't even remember when I was last considered for an offer of a hit on > a jay. > It must be the motherhood gig. > (Or my adamant anti-smoking (of anything but food, in a smoker) stance.) > > Hate the sin, but love that sinner. > Liz > > > On Wed, 12 May 2004 08:42:34 -0400 Wilma de Soto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > writes: >> Well, file this under the "It Could Only Happen in University City" >> category. >> >> Apparently this was a drug bust. >> >> Cops suspected one of the suspects of being involved in a marijuana >> ring and >> when they searched the house lo and behold, they discovered a >> Hydroponic >> Marijuana Farm!" >> >> Most of the suspects were old enough to know better. >> >> Wilma >> >> >> On 5/12/04 8:18 AM, "Richard Hotchkiss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >> >>> All the excitement was on 43rd st between pine and osage yesterday >> when the >>> cops made a big bust early in the morning. I don't know the nature >> of the >>> bust for sure, but I saw lots of cops in tee shirts like it was >> some kind of >>> raid. >>> >>> Hotch >>> >>>> From: Kyle Cassidy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> Reply-To: Kyle Cassidy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> Date: Mon, 10 May 2004 09:34:13 -0400 >>>> To: University City <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> Subject: [UC] where all the fun stuff happens >>>> >>>> Bet you all wish you lived on my block! Yesterday the cops chased >> this guy >>>> down the street and nicked him just past my house. They spend an >> hour >>>> looking under cars and in yards for something and finally let him >> go. >>>> >>>> http://www.asc.upenn.edu/usr/cassidy/temp/2004/police.jpg >>>> >>>> it wasn't nearly as exciting as this one from december ... >>>> >>>> http://www.asc.upenn.edu/usr/cassidy/pix/paw/2003/50/arrest2.jpg >>>> ---- >>>> You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the >>>> list named "UnivCity." To unsubscribe or for archive information, >> see >>>> <http://www.purple.com/list.html>. >>>> >>> >>> ---- >>> You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the >>> list named "UnivCity." To unsubscribe or for archive information, >> see >>> <http://www.purple.com/list.html>. >> >> ---- >> You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the >> list named "UnivCity." To unsubscribe or for archive information, >> see >> <http://www.purple.com/list.html>. >> > > Elizabeth Campion > http://ilead.realtor.com/display/?id=13380525&; > 215-790-5653 > > > ________________________________________________________________ > The best thing to hit the Internet in years - Juno SpeedBand! > Surf the Web up to FIVE TIMES FASTER! > Only $14.95/ month - visit www.juno.com to sign up today! ---- You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the list named "UnivCity." To unsubscribe or for archive information, see <http://www.purple.com/list.html>.
