Mario, As only you could put it. I laughed, then I cried at how wonderful we all can be at times, but you; ALL the time!
Sharon(Real Name)! I have a dollar and a dream! Taking it to AC! --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Just got to watch, today, the September Memorial Tribute to Molly Ivins. The > final reading was her 1999 essay, "It's a Jumble Out There" which is a > tribute to Americans. > > It included "even a salute to the finger waggers and Jeremiahs, who remind > me of Vera Carp of Tuna, Texas. She used to say, "You will act like a > Christian, or I will slap the snot out of you." > _http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,991467,00.html_ > (http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,991467,00.html) > > Then to the city council meeting which was pleasant enough: reasonable > comments but no vitriol even regarding last night's zoning decisions. > > Followed that with a Smithwick's tasting among friends. > > Then home for some ensalada (aka 'scarola from my peasant background), > fresh baked calamari, and Barolo wine recommended by Lidia. > > Then more Molly: "I have been attacked by Rush Limbaugh on the air, an > experience somewhat akin to being gummed by a newt. It doesn't actually hurt, > but it leaves you with slimy stuff on your ankle" > > "So keep fightin' for freedom and justice, beloveds, but don't you forget to > have fun doin' it. Lord, let your laughter ring forth. Be outrageous, > ridicule the fraidy-cats, rejoice in all the oddities that freedom can produce. And > when you get through kickin' ass and celebratin' the sheer joy of a good > fight, be sure to tell those who come after how much fun it was." > > I'm not feeling slimy, (in part due to the support here). > > All in all a good day in Asbury Park. > > Cordiali saluti, > > Mario > > Molly Ivins died in January, 2007 of breast cancer. R.I.P. > > The tribute is located here: > _http://www.booktv.org/program.aspx?ProgramId=8607&SectionName=&PlayMedia=No_ > (http://www.booktv.org/program.aspx?ProgramId=8607&SectionName=&PlayMedia=No) > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
