[AsburyPark] Re: AC - Asbury Park Parallels

2008-12-21 Thread wernerapnj
@yahoogroups.com Subject: [AsburyPark] Re: AC - Asbury Park Parallels --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, MarioAPNJ@ wrote: And if you can't afford any art, try some coffee at Asbury Park Roastery. Great variety of gift-boxed items too. _http://asburyparkroastery.com/_ (http

Re: [AsburyPark] Re: AC - Asbury Park Parallels

2008-12-21 Thread jaedee64
:01:10 To: AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com Subject: [AsburyPark] Re: AC - Asbury Park Parallels --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, MarioAPNJ@ wrote: And if you can't afford any art, try some coffee at Asbury Park Roastery. Great variety of gift-boxed items too. _http

[AsburyPark] Re: AC - Asbury Park Parallels

2008-12-21 Thread sharon_b283
Nice thought, but the thing about living here, is WE have to worry, since a 13M deficit, will result in loss of some services. I just hate it, when someone posts that we shouldn't worry about how Asbury Park looks, just fiddle while Rome burns, huh? If you don't live here, please keep your

Re: [AsburyPark] Re: AC - Asbury Park Parallels

2008-12-20 Thread Mike Hemeon
19, 2008 5:19:50 PM Subject: [AsburyPark] Re: AC - Asbury Park Parallels Staggering wealth for only a few, glamorized constantly on TV and the internet. There's a LOT of crime, committed by those who feel left behind! Those of us who aren't overtaken by the false images are the conscience

Re: [AsburyPark] Re: AC - Asbury Park Parallels

2008-12-20 Thread jaedee64
Ll Sent via BlackBerry Bold -Original Message- From: wernerapnj wernera...@yahoo.com Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2008 17:01:10 To: AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com Subject: [AsburyPark] Re: AC - Asbury Park Parallels --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, marioa...@... wrote: And if you can't afford

[AsburyPark] Re: AC - Asbury Park Parallels

2008-12-19 Thread mark07712
Yes, we are all having fun. Some of us will be heading to Watermark to watch the snow fall on the beach while sipping cocktails. You will be sitting in front of your computer waiting for someone to take the bait. Go have some fun and stop worrying about Asbury Park or the lights or the

[AsburyPark] Re: AC - Asbury Park Parallels

2008-12-19 Thread Jack Pitzer
I don't get it. While I agree with you on certain things, why is it important to you to attack people? What's in it for you? If you are so concerned, then why not move here and try and make a difference? --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, New Beetoap newbeet...@... wrote: So..., Have you

[AsburyPark] Re: AC - Asbury Park Parallels

2008-12-19 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, mark07712 mark07...@... wrote: Yes, we are all having fun. Some of us will be heading to Watermark to watch the snow fall on the beach while sipping cocktails. You will be sitting in front of your computer waiting for someone to take the bait. Go have

[AsburyPark] Re: AC - Asbury Park Parallels

2008-12-19 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, Jack Pitzer hing...@... wrote: I don't get it. While I agree with you on certain things, why is it important to you to attack people? What's in it for you? If you are so concerned, then why not move here and try and make a difference?

Re: [AsburyPark] Re: AC - Asbury Park Parallels

2008-12-19 Thread MarioAPNJ
And if you can't afford any art, try some coffee at Asbury Park Roastery. Great variety of gift-boxed items too. _http://asburyparkroastery.com/_ (http://asburyparkroastery.com/) In a message dated 12/19/2008 10:48:47 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,

[AsburyPark] Re: AC - Asbury Park Parallels

2008-12-19 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, marioa...@... wrote: And if you can't afford any art, try some coffee at Asbury Park Roastery. Great variety of gift-boxed items too. _http://asburyparkroastery.com/_ (http://asburyparkroastery.com/) In a message

[AsburyPark] Re: AC - Asbury Park Parallels

2008-12-19 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, marioa...@... wrote: And if you can't afford any art, try some coffee at Asbury Park Roastery. Great variety of gift-boxed items too. _http://asburyparkroastery.com/_ (http://asburyparkroastery.com/) In a message

[AsburyPark] Re: AC - Asbury Park Parallels

2008-12-19 Thread oakdorf
... We live our life in one giant Ponzi Scheme. The Stock market, credit cards and loans. We all contribute via TAXES. Maybe it's a reverse ponzi... Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to:

[AsburyPark] Re: AC - Asbury Park Parallels

2008-12-19 Thread Gabrielle Obre
I'm not surprised you don't get my ramblings. I was responding to Jack. He regularly expresses concern about materialism/over consumption and the like. Commodity Fetishism is a term coined by Marx to describe a part of the behavior that seems to concern Jack. It was helpful to me to read about it

Re: [AsburyPark] Re: AC - Asbury Park Parallels

2008-12-19 Thread MarioAPNJ
AP is the Hot Couple! Gabrielle, I can always count on you for at least one great new phrase per post. :-) My ramblings this morning follow a pot of Artisan, Fair Trade, Organic, Cuban Style, Espresso Blend, Freshly Roasted, 100% Arabica Coffee from Asbury Park Roastery. Got all

Re: [AsburyPark] Re: AC - Asbury Park Parallels

2008-12-18 Thread Mike Hemeon
you can turn on and off. From: Gabrielle Obre gabrielleo...@yahoo.com To: AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2008 5:09:40 PM Subject: [AsburyPark] Re: AC - Asbury Park Parallels --- In asburyp...@yahoogro ups.com, Jack Pitzer hinge98

[AsburyPark] Re: AC - Asbury Park Parallels

2008-12-17 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, wernerapnj wernera...@... wrote: McGreevey = Parallels Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/ * Your email settings: Individual Email |

[AsburyPark] Re: AC - Asbury Park Parallels

2008-12-17 Thread Jack Pitzer
Isn't this a symptom of a cultures reliance on a consumer mentality? America is all about money. We worship it more then we worship our own history. It also may be the case that American's care less about historic buildings then they used to because our entertainment choices are moving more

[AsburyPark] Re: AC - Asbury Park Parallels

2008-12-17 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, Jack Pitzer hing...@... wrote: Isn't this a symptom of a cultures reliance on a consumer mentality? America is all about money. We worship it more then we worship our own history. Lots and lots of money to knock down and build newer, higher and bigger - as

[AsburyPark] Re: AC - Asbury Park Parallels

2008-12-17 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, Jack Pitzer hing...@... wrote: I saw results from a poll yesterday that showed about half of us would rather give up sex then the internet. Why give it up? Nothing like having a laptop (or two) in bed. Instant gratification - shopping and sex at the same

[AsburyPark] Re: AC - Asbury Park Parallels

2008-12-17 Thread Gabrielle Obre
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, Jack Pitzer hinge98@ wrote: Isn't this a symptom of a cultures reliance on a consumer mentality? America is all about money. google commodity fetishism. read guy debord's society of the spectacle, you can read it online. i don't know what it means to be