Re: interesting idea...

2006-11-26 Thread Gruss Gott
> Dana wrote: > Buy Nothing Day > Just another one of these ridiculous emotionally inspired ideas created from the fires of idealism which longs for a time that never was. ~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80

Re: interesting idea...

2006-11-26 Thread Rick Root
Dana wrote: > Why? You don't see some value in just refusing to be programmed to run > out and spend a few hundred because that's what you're supposed to do? > It's actually pretty hard to spend *nothing* and sure, the effect on > the economy is less than negligible, but I take my symbols as I find

Re: interesting idea...

2006-11-25 Thread Dana
Why? You don't see some value in just refusing to be programmed to run out and spend a few hundred because that's what you're supposed to do? It's actually pretty hard to spend *nothing* and sure, the effect on the economy is less than negligible, but I take my symbols as I find them. On 11/25/06,

Re: interesting idea...

2006-11-25 Thread Rick Root
Dana wrote: > Buy Nothing Day > > http://adbusters.org/metas/eco/bnd/view.php?id=331 > That's about as lame as those stupid "Don't buy from Exxon-Mobile today!" Rick ~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pa

Re: interesting idea...

2006-11-24 Thread Dana
hehe. I wondered something similar. Perhaps not getting up at 3am to buy Christmas presents is enough :P Still, I like the concept. On 11/25/06, William Bowen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > okay, so did they only allow food purchased the day before at the pot luck? > > :-P > > > Buy Nothing Day > >

Re: interesting idea...

2006-11-24 Thread William Bowen
okay, so did they only allow food purchased the day before at the pot luck? :-P > Buy Nothing Day > > http://adbusters.org/metas/eco/bnd/view.php?id=331 -- will "If my life weren't funny, it would just be true; and that would just be unacceptable." - Carrie Fisher

interesting idea...

2006-11-24 Thread Dana
Buy Nothing Day http://adbusters.org/metas/eco/bnd/view.php?id=331 -- The more you find out about the world, the more opportunities there are to laugh at it. Bill Nye, Interview with Wired.com, April 2005 US TV host and Science Guy ~~~

Re: interesting idea

2005-03-18 Thread Adam Haskell
would be nice > - cooperative purchasing // repackaging > - gifting > - sharing > > If anyone starts a project I would host for my community and contribute as I > can. > > Eric > > -Original Message- > From: Deanna Schneider [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Se

Re: Borrowing and Pushy Relatives (was RE: interesting idea)

2005-03-18 Thread Dana
t;in the wife's vehicle" > or somewhere but not here. > > Relatives... Sheesh > > M!ke > > -Original Message- > From: Dana [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, March 18, 2005 6:40 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: interesting idea &

Borrowing and Pushy Relatives (was RE: interesting idea)

2005-03-18 Thread Dawson, Michael
t;in the wife's vehicle" or somewhere but not here. Relatives... Sheesh M!ke -Original Message- From: Dana [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 18, 2005 6:40 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: interesting idea Tony, if there is something that you are that protective of, y

Re: interesting idea

2005-03-18 Thread Dana
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: March 18, 2005 7:16 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: interesting idea > > Excellent idea - okay, who's going to write the CF version. ;) > > On Thu, 17 Mar 2005 18:14:40 -0700, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > http://smh

RE: interesting idea

2005-03-18 Thread Eric Dawson
Eric -Original Message- From: Deanna Schneider [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: March 18, 2005 7:16 AM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: interesting idea Excellent idea - okay, who's going to write the CF version. ;) On Thu, 17 Mar 2005 18:14:40 -0700, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]&g

Re: interesting idea

2005-03-18 Thread Tony Weeg
im sorry, but i have a problem lending my BEST FRIENDS IN THE WORLD anything... maybe i was the kid that didnt share, but i dont trust that ANYONE will handle my stuff with the kid-gloves that i do! tw On Fri, 18 Mar 2005 07:16:20 -0600, Deanna Schneider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Excellent i

Re: interesting idea

2005-03-18 Thread Deanna Schneider
Excellent idea - okay, who's going to write the CF version. ;) On Thu, 17 Mar 2005 18:14:40 -0700, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://smh.com.au/articles/2005/03/17/1110913726676.html?oneclick=true > > German firm goes one better than eBay > Hanover, Germany > March 18, 2005 > > Page Tool

interesting idea

2005-03-17 Thread Dana
http://smh.com.au/articles/2005/03/17/1110913726676.html?oneclick=true German firm goes one better than eBay Hanover, Germany March 18, 2005 Page Tools Email to a friend Printer format Need a grill for a weekend cookout, a bike rack for a vacation or just a little renewed faith in human nature

RE: This from ZDNet -- an interesting idea but again a real freed om problem

2001-10-04 Thread Larry Lyons
PROTECTED] Chaos, panic, and disorder - my work here is done. -- > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2001 11:13 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: This from ZDNet -- an interesting idea but again a > real

Re: This from ZDNet -- an interesting idea but again a real freedom problem

2001-10-04 Thread Benjamin Falloon
reminds me of Clockwork Orange - Original Message - From: "Judith Dinowitz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, October 05, 2001 1:13 AM Subject: This from ZDNet -- an interesting idea but again a real freedom proble

RE: This from ZDNet -- an interesting idea but again a real freed om problem

2001-10-04 Thread Paul Ihrig
ok, that would defiantly cause a new line of terrorism here at home. goes a little beyond what i think most people would allow. next they will be scanning our geno to see what we actually believe. its all in the blood. or so they say. ~~ Get the ma

This from ZDNet -- an interesting idea but again a real freedom problem

2001-10-04 Thread Judith Dinowitz
http://cgi.zdnet.com/slink?/adeskb/ad1html1002/2815694:5486086 David Coursey Can 'brain fingerprints' protect us from terrorists? Steve Kirsch says yes--that a simple computerized test can accurately identify trained terrorists before they board a plane or even enter a country. Is this the wors