Re: [scifinoir2] FW: [NPHC] 'Next Top Model' goes transgender

2008-08-15 Thread Martin
Tracey, I caught this story on the news yesterday and, for the rest of the day, I couldn't keep that line from Austin Powers out of my head. That's a *man*, baby! (guess it's still there...) Seriously, I can't help but wonder whether this is against the rules of the contest. (Not that I've

[scifinoir2] Re: Second Spanish team photographed making 'slit-eyed' gesture

2008-08-15 Thread B. Smith
I had a friend that lived in Barcelona and loved it as well. Apparently there is a lot of anti-African sentiment due to immigration but I've heard mixed experiences from African-Americans traveling there. Once upon a time I wanted to visit Spain but that sort of went poof after I was watching

Re: [scifinoir2] Traveling Faster Than the Speed of Light Possible ?

2008-08-15 Thread Lockhart, Daryle
You are correct. This is warp field theory, almost to the letter! Thank you for pointing it out -- and being correct! Daryle On Wed, 13 Aug 2008 08:21:39 -0400, Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: IMO, Alcubierre is the answer. I've got about thirty of his papers on the subject, tucked

RE: [scifinoir2] The End' for popcorn in British cinemas

2008-08-15 Thread KeithBJohnson
Trust me you ain't, especially among the brothers and sisters! When my wife and I went to see Troy, a friend brought a big bag of pig skins (aka pork rinds) with her. -- Original message -- From: Astromancer [EMAIL PROTECTED] (*sniff*)...Now I don't feel like the only

[scifinoir2] Re: FW: [NPHC] 'Next Top Model' goes transgender

2008-08-15 Thread moondancerdrake
I have not watched the show before, but this is certainly a tempting reason the watch this year. It would be so cool to see her win! Moon --- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Tracey de Morsella [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf

[scifinoir2] FW: Texas Town OKs Teachers Packing Heat

2008-08-15 Thread Tracey de Morsella
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of James Pearson Sent: Friday, August 15, 2008 8:56 AM To: Coleman Love Subject: [NPHC] ABCNEWS.com: Texas Town OKs Teachers Packing Heat what do you think? Texas school district OKs pistols for staff 8:11 AM CT 08:15 AM CDT on

Re: [scifinoir2] FW: Texas Town OKs Teachers Packing Heat

2008-08-15 Thread Martin
Today seems to be my day for asking What the frell are these people thinking? After I read this, my first thought was about my HS senior AP English teacher. A lovely, cultured woman who loved Greek tragedy and The Bard with equal passion, which showed as she read every line, even silently.

RE: [scifinoir2] The End' for popcorn in British cinemas

2008-08-15 Thread Martin
Explains why those crazily oversized purses are selling like hot cakes at HSN... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQUxw9aUVik --- On Fri, 8/15/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [scifinoir2] The End' for popcorn in British cinemas

[scifinoir2] Talking white and talking black

2008-08-15 Thread ravenadal
This is an actual letter recently published in my local newspaper: Talking white and talking black In a Quick Hit opinion, editorial writer James Causey criticized Ralph Nader for saying Sen. Barack Obama talks white to avoid losing white voters to Sen. John McCain. Has Causey heard of

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2008-08-15 Thread Omari Confer
Yeah. Good ol white folksalways good to put things in perspective... what if they ruled the world...wouldnt that be a hoot... oh wait On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 5:13 PM, ravenadal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is an actual letter recently published in my local newspaper: Talking white

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2008-08-15 Thread KeithBJohnson
Ha-ha! Man, I remember a time when black culture took a few years to filter to the mainstream. When the majority population was saying things like You go, boy! and Dissed! long after we'd dropped them as uncool terms. Then one day I was talking to a lady on my job who'd made a mistake in some

Re: [scifinoir2] FW: Texas Town OKs Teachers Packing Heat

2008-08-15 Thread KeithBJohnson
As I read this, here in Georgia the officials at Hartsfield-Jackson Airport are fighting the supporters of the newly passed gun law. The Airport wants to prevent the newly passed Georgia law allowing licensed carrying of hand guns from applying to the airport. The supporters of the law say the