[scifinoir2] Going Dutch wasRe: Goofing around with Web searches on Doctor Who

2006-03-23 Thread Meta
--- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Keith Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've been hearing about problems in Amsterdam, correct? Concerning Muslims on the council who've been trying to enact laws based on conservative Islamic views, such as controlling what women can wear, movies shown, etc.

Re: [scifinoir2] V For Vendetta Review

2006-03-23 Thread buky90
I got into major confrotations with my consevative friends who have picked up the this is a swipe at america banner. as alan moore has said more than once this was written when thatcher had passed laws and was putting her foot down on the poor . Why does everthing that is said or done with a

[scifinoir2] Fw: Web site collecting sounds of space-WAY COOL!

2006-03-23 Thread Amy Harlib
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Web site collecting sounds of space Thought this was WAY COOL! March 2006 Web site collecting sounds of space Advertiser's hobby becomes popular through word of mouth BY CHRIS KRIDLER FLORIDA TODAY Spacesounds is a Web site created with a splash of

Re: [scifinoir2] V stands for victory at box office

2006-03-23 Thread KeithBJohnson
Glad to hear that. I'll be catching up on all the Infinite Crisis stuff in a couple of weeks. -- Original message -- From: buky90 [EMAIL PROTECTED] the crisis is SOO much to me more of a universe changing event and most of all you can just do the main storylines and be

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Photo of Juggernaut

2006-03-23 Thread Daryle Lockhart
Check the trailer. It actually looks pretty good with the helmet on. We were expecting some 10 foot maniac running about and that simply won't happen. Too many people complained about the CGI [not to mention the cost] in Hulk. So, this is what you get. We'll always have this: (the

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Photo of Juggernaut

2006-03-23 Thread Martin Pratt
It's hard out there for a hee-ro... Daryle Lockhart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Check the trailer. It actually looks pretty good with the helmet on. We were expecting some 10 foot maniac running about and that simply won't happen. Too many people complained about the CGI [not to mention

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Re: OT:Black People Love Us!

2006-03-23 Thread Martin Pratt
That must be that number that keeps popping up on my caller ID... Robert Monroe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That site goes well with Rent A Negro http://www.rent-a-negro.com/! [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] - YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Dr. Who Premieres on Sci Fi Channel Friday Night!

2006-03-23 Thread Martin Pratt
A bit of both, if memory serves. It was mostly there to direct the Doctor and his companions when it was needed, and once it moved the TARDIS to help the Doctor. It never did speak, simply point a lot. Looked kinda like a glowing mummy. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Whoa! Was that a physical

Re: [scifinoir2] Dr. Who's Many Regenerations

2006-03-23 Thread Martin Pratt
The Master is a renegade Time Lord, like the Doctor, but he's on the outs because he believes that the Time Lords should be using their power to run the Universe, rather than what they do do, basically sit around and observe, never interfering like Marvel's Watchers. Rumor has it that he and

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: OT:Black People Love Us!

2006-03-23 Thread Martin Pratt
Reading that reminded me of that old SNL skit, where Garrett Morris was the only Black person asked along on a campout. His fellow campers were all tossing out casual racial comments, thinking nothing of it. His reply was the now-infamous I'm gon' git me a shotgun/ shoot all the whiteys I

[scifinoir2] The 4400 news

2006-03-23 Thread keop7
Megalyn Echikunwoke (Supernatural, Buffy The Vampire Slayer, That 70's Show) joins the cast as a full-grown baby Isabelle. The new season starts June 4th. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Yahoo! Groups Links * To visit your group on the web, go to:

[scifinoir2] 2006 Hugo Campbell Awards Nominations

2006-03-23 Thread brent wodehouse
2006 Hugo Campbell Awards Nominations Best Novel (430 ballots cast) Learning the World, Ken MacLeod (Orbit; Tor) A Feast for Crows, George R.R. Martin (Voyager; Bantam Spectra) Old Man's War, John Scalzi (Tor) Accelerando, Charles Stross (Ace; Orbit) Spin, Robert Charles Wilson (Tor) Best

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: OT:Black People Love Us!

2006-03-23 Thread KeithBJohnson
Funny! One of my favs was the infamous Eddie Murphy White like me skit, where he went undercover as a Caucasian, and found out how much fun they have when we're not around. Such as the store clerk who gave a white Murphy stuff for free, then immediately yelled at a Brother and made him pay, or

Re: [scifinoir2] Dr. Who's Many Regenerations

2006-03-23 Thread KeithBJohnson
Dude, you're better than acutally *working* by looking up all this info myself! Thanks! -- Original message -- From: Martin Pratt [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Master is a renegade Time Lord, like the Doctor, but he's on the outs because he believes that the Time Lords should

RE: [scifinoir2] V For Vendetta Review

2006-03-23 Thread Keith Johnson
And why always get so upset about criticism, perceived or not? I remember, during the eight years of Clinton's administration, I had to deal with untold numbers of jokes, criticisms, curses, and condemnations of Clinton. I dealt with it, let people have their opinions, and tried to stay above the