As usual, thanks. A. Leon Polhill, Gator
________________________________ From: "oli...@bobparks.com" <oli...@bobparks.com> To: gatortalk@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2009 11:46:27 AM Subject: [gatortalk] Re: Vomit dripping from chin straps I'll speak up on Leon's behalf. He's certainly disturbed. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry ________________________________ From: Arthur Polhill Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2009 08:33:35 -0700 (PDT) To: <gatortalk@googlegroups.com> Subject: [gatortalk] Re: Vomit dripping from chin straps Well, I can see how that could be implied from my invitation, but it was not my intent. I am simply disturbed by the uniform view of the world presented by the fewer print media sources that we have available. A. Leon Polhill, Gator ________________________________ From: John Vega <zebu...@gate.net> To: gatortalk@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2009 10:18:23 AM Subject: [gatortalk] Re: Vomit dripping from chin straps I took at as an invitation to discuss whether the print media has a political bias, and whether its decline may benefit (or even be encouraged by) a political party. Those would be subjects that, as Leon implied, are best kept out of Gatortalk. -Zeb On Sep 10, 2009, at 10:04 AM, ken...@earthlink.net wrote: Thank you for the invitation, Leon. > >Is taking something to THFGT the same as asking someone to step outside? > >I'd love to join THFGT, but I suspect if I did, I'd spend way too much time >arguing with people, and my work and home life would suffer. It would >definitely be a guilty pleasure, but my wife and son would probably kill me. > >Thank you for the kind invitation, but I think I better decline. > >Go Gators!!!! > >Ken B. (NYC Gator) > >Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed > > ________________________________ From: Arthur Polhill >Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2009 06:34:26 -0700 (PDT) >To: <gatortalk@googlegroups.com> >Subject: [gatortalk] Re: Vomit dripping from chin straps > > > >All right, let's take this discussion to THFGT. It's important. How and when >we get our news rocks. > >Let's go. > A. Leon Polhill, Gator > > > > > ________________________________ From: "ken...@earthlink.net" <ken...@earthlink.net> >To: gatort...@googlegroups.com >Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2009 9:30:26 AM >Subject: [gatortalk] Re: Vomit dripping from chin straps > >How about "puke?" > >Just joking, Leon. > >And, not looking to get into THFGT territory, but . . . . > >Regarding newspapers, yes, unfortunately, there are fewer and fewer (back when >my father was young, New York city had ten or twelve daily newspapers). > >However, with the Internet and cable television, I'd say there are probably >more, and more diverse sources of news than before. One can argue about the >quality and reliability of some of these sources, but one could make the same >arguments about old media as well. > >Go Gators!!!! > >Ken B. (NYC Gator) > >Sent from my BlackBerry® smartphone with SprintSpeed > >-----Original Message----- >From: Arthur Polhill <lpolh...@bellsouth.net> > >Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2009 06:18:41 >To: <Gatortalk@googlegroups.com> >Subject: [gatortalk] Vomit dripping from chin straps > > >Please. > >I just ate breakfast. > >I'm cuddled up in my favorite easy gliding easy chair with my laptop with >separate wireless mouse and keyboard reading the GatorNews, and the first >thing I find out is: "Vomit dripping from his chin strap, Florida receiver >Riley Cooper stared an overmatched Charleston Southern cornerback in the eyes >Saturday night and then sprinted straight for him." > >"Vomit dripping from his chin strap,..." Please give me a break. Stretch for >an interesting metaphor, try enuendo, make a suggestive remark, but please >don't say 'vomit' as the first word in any sentence. > >Jeesh! > >Particularly not in a morning newspaper. > >BTW, Helen might help on this, are there any afternoon papers left? I doubt >if there are. Many of the morning papers are having trouble. The >monopolization of American enterprise continues. > >Anyway, 'vomit' is not the first word I want to read in anything. > >'Nuff said. > > A. Leon Polhill, Gator > > > > >________________________________ >From: JunoGator <broadreach...@earthlink.net> >To: gatorn...@googlegroups.com >Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2009 8:39:59 AM >Subject: [gatornews] Today's Gatornews from Miami Herald and Palm Beach Post > > >Florida Gators' Riley Cooper paving the way for success >By JOSEPH goodman jgood...@miamiherald.com > >Florida wide receiver Riley Cooper (11) runs for yardage after catching a pass >as he is chased by Charleston Southern cornerback Chris Kuzdale (24) during >the first half of an NCAA college football game in Gainesville, Saturday, >Sept. 5, 2009. >Vomit dripping from his chin strap, Florida receiver Riley Cooper stared an >overmatched Charleston Southern cornerback in the eyes Saturday night and then >sprinted straight for him. >Cooper faked to the inside ever so slightly before cutting off his route and >biting hard for the sideline. The cornerback never had a chance. >Quarterback Tim Tebow hit Cooper in stride for a first down. It was Cooper's >third reception in a row in Florida's new no-huddle offense. >Cooper motioned to the sidelines. He needed a replacement, but before he could >make it off the field, Cooper became ill and vomited. He had the flu. His >night was over -- or so he thought. > > > > > > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---