Re: [PLUG] Portland Swift Linux

2011-09-18 Thread Michael Rasmussen
On Sun, Sep 18, 2011 at 08:50:46AM -0700, Tony Rick wrote: > On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 12:49 PM, Jason Hsu wrote: > > > > Are there songs about Portland I could use for the startup sound clip? Are > > there any particular sounds that are uniquely Portland? > > > > > Pink Martini. (2¢ more) Exce

Re: [PLUG] Portland Swift Linux

2011-09-18 Thread Patrick "Finn" Robins
On Sun, Sep 18, 2011 at 19:09, chris (fool) mccraw wrote: > Would it be trite to use a picture of the swifts at chapman elementary? > > On Sep 17, 2011 1:00 PM, "Patrick "Finn" Robins" <13.f...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > PDX has had "Keep Portland Weird" bumper stickers for decades. > > Which slog

Re: [PLUG] Portland Swift Linux

2011-09-18 Thread chris (fool) mccraw
Would it be trite to use a picture of the swifts at chapman elementary? On Sep 17, 2011 1:00 PM, "Patrick "Finn" Robins" <13.f...@gmail.com> wrote: > PDX has had "Keep Portland Weird" bumper stickers for decades. Which slogan they stole or borrowed from austin, tx..not really homegrown or origin

Re: [PLUG] Portland Swift Linux

2011-09-18 Thread Tony Rick
On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 12:49 PM, Jason Hsu wrote: > > Are there songs about Portland I could use for the startup sound clip? Are > there any particular sounds that are uniquely Portland? > > Pink Martini. (2¢ more) -- - tony "I come from the nowhere, I go to the noplace, und here I am!" Al

Re: [PLUG] Portland Swift Linux

2011-09-17 Thread Neal
The first thought I had for a Portland band was Everclear, followed by Seafood Mama / Quarterflash. Make three (four?) versions if you want to include Decemberists as the bands differ quite a bit. My $0.02, NealS ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux

Re: [PLUG] Portland Swift Linux

2011-09-17 Thread MJang
On Sat, 2011-09-17 at 17:07 -0700, MJang wrote: > On Sat, 2011-09-17 at 14:49 -0500, Jason Hsu wrote: > > Swift Linux offers not only Diet Swift Linux (no OpenOffice) and Regular > > Swift Linux (Diet Swift Linux + OpenOffice) but also special editions > > consisting of special wallpaper and a so

Re: [PLUG] Portland Swift Linux

2011-09-17 Thread MJang
On Sat, 2011-09-17 at 14:49 -0500, Jason Hsu wrote: > Swift Linux offers not only Diet Swift Linux (no OpenOffice) and Regular > Swift Linux (Diet Swift Linux + OpenOffice) but also special editions > consisting of special wallpaper and a sound clip that plays at startup (the > song "You Belong

Re: [PLUG] Portland Swift Linux

2011-09-17 Thread Patrick "Finn" Robins
On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 16:45, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Sat, 17 Sep 2011, Patrick "Finn" Robins wrote: > > >> Are there any particular landmarks that should be showcased in the > >> wallpaper? (For Minnesota Swift Linux, I use the Duluth lift bridge and > >> the Spoonbridge and Cherry sculpture.

Re: [PLUG] Portland Swift Linux

2011-09-17 Thread Rich Shepard
On Sat, 17 Sep 2011, Patrick "Finn" Robins wrote: >> Are there any particular landmarks that should be showcased in the >> wallpaper? (For Minnesota Swift Linux, I use the Duluth lift bridge and >> the Spoonbridge and Cherry sculpture. For Chicago Swift Linux, I use the >> Chicago skyline and Bu

Re: [PLUG] Portland Swift Linux

2011-09-17 Thread Patrick "Finn" Robins
> > Are there any particular landmarks that should be showcased in the > wallpaper? (For Minnesota Swift Linux, I use the Duluth lift bridge and the > Spoonbridge and Cherry sculpture. For Chicago Swift Linux, I use the > Chicago skyline and Buckingham Fountain.) > Mt Hood( look at the Portland

[PLUG] Portland Swift Linux

2011-09-17 Thread Jason Hsu
Swift Linux offers not only Diet Swift Linux (no OpenOffice) and Regular Swift Linux (Diet Swift Linux + OpenOffice) but also special editions consisting of special wallpaper and a sound clip that plays at startup (the song "You Belong With Me" in Taylor Swift Linux, loons calling in Minnesota S