my condolances fred. give my best wishes to your family -Joe DelCimmuto
----- Original Message ----- From: "FRED giannelli" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Matthew L. Thompson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <313@hyperreal.org> Sent: Friday, December 13, 2002 5:47 PM Subject: Re: (313) Moby assaulted > Well.... it wasn't me, I was too busy dealing with this. > > http://www.boston.com/dailynews/344/sports/Joseph_Giannelli_popular_UConn:.s > html > > Actually, I met Moby once and told him that my Uncle was @ UConn. I guess > Moby studied philosophy there for a little while. > > Perhaps the assailants where radical anti-Catholics. Now that the Pope has > accepted Cardinal Law before the whole institution gets condemned for crimes > against humanity. > What a bunch of drama queens announcing such a controversial resignation on > Friday the 13th !!! > > Maybe the assailants were just drunken rednecks who mistook Moby for a > wannabe Saint. Or else just a bunch of Boston a--holes. > > telepathic regards, > the kooky scientist > > > > on 12/13/02 5:27 PM, Matthew L. Thompson at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I haven't been paying too close attention to most of the discussion on 313 > > the last few days, but please pardon me if this story has made the list > > already... > > > > Matt > > www.magicmattkelly.com > > > > ----------------- > > > > http://www.azcentral.com/offbeat/articles/1213MobyAttack13-ON.html > > > > Associated Press > > Dec. 13, 2002 07:15 AM > > > > BOSTON - Techno artist Moby was attacked by two men while signing autographs > > outside a nightclub following a radio station-sponsored holiday concert, > > police said. > > > > > > According to police and witnesses, Moby, whose real name is Richard M. > > Melville, was approached by the men about 1 a.m. Thursday outside the > > Paradise Rock Club. One of the men punched Moby in the back of the head and > > on the right side of his face, breaking the singer's glasses and cutting and > > bruising his face. > > > > When two club security guards tried to stop the attack, the assailants > > sprayed a mace-like substance at Moby, Moby's manager and the guards, and > > then fled, police said. > > > > Moby, 37, declined medical attention. > > > > The assailants said nothing during the attack, and the motive is unknown, > > said Paradise manager Jeff Marshall. > > > > During the concert, Moby, a self-described pacifist, had spoken out against > > aggression and violence. > > > > He wrote on his Web site that he is not angry about the attack, just > > mystified about the motive. He has asked the attackers to post an > > explanation. > > > > Moby is electronic music's first bona fide superstar. His 1999 album "Play" > > sold 10 million copies. For the past two years, the Connecticut native has > > headlined a touring festival that has featured guests such as David Bowie. > > >
