Re: [tips] HAPPY NEW YEAR, Y'ALL!

2015-01-02 Thread Joan Warmbold
Quotes by Abe Lincoln: Could one man have been so wish?! Well other than Shakespeare. http://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/229.Abraham_Lincoln Have a great 2015 everyone. Joan jwarm...@oakton.edu > On 1/1/2015 11:59 AM, Mike Palij wrote: >> Best wishes to all for the coming year! May your t

Re: [tips] HAPPY NEW YEAR, Y'ALL!

2015-01-02 Thread Mike Palij
On Thu, 01 Jan 2015 11:20:25 -0800, Carol DeVolder wrote: Thanks, Mike, and yes, I really did want to know. I'm a terribly naive Midwesterner who doesn't always see humanity in all its shame (we have cornfields that hide a multitude of sins). What troubles me is whether there is any way to preve

RE: [tips] HAPPY NEW YEAR, Y'ALL!

2015-01-01 Thread Jim Clark
lder [mailto:devoldercar...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, January 01, 2015 1:20 PM To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS) Subject: Re: [tips] HAPPY NEW YEAR, Y'ALL! Thanks, Mike, and yes, I really did want to know. I'm a terribly naive Midwesterner who doesn't always see humanity i

Re: [tips] HAPPY NEW YEAR, Y'ALL!

2015-01-01 Thread Carol DeVolder
Thanks, Mike, and yes, I really did want to know. I'm a terribly naive Midwesterner who doesn't always see humanity in all its shame (we have cornfields that hide a multitude of sins). What troubles me is whether there is any way to prevent this absence of human dignity. Are there public restrooms

Re: [tips] HAPPY NEW YEAR, Y'ALL!

2015-01-01 Thread Mike Palij
On Thu, 01 Jan 2015 09:21:20 -0800, Carol wrote: My profound words for the year (though they are inherently meaningless). My question: Do people really take dumps on subways? This is the type of question that one really has to ask oneself before one asks it "Do you really want to know?" Assum

Re: [tips] HAPPY NEW YEAR, Y'ALL!

2015-01-01 Thread Mike Palij
On Thu, 01 Jan 2015 09:50:50 -0800, Ken Steele wrote: Maybe you should pray fo them to take a selfie with a tiger. I hear it is a big problem in New York. http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2014/12/31/5416519/new-laws-ok-wine-shipments-ban.html#.VKWE9BaOuJc Well, if one were a reader of the Murdo

Re: [tips] HAPPY NEW YEAR, Y'ALL!

2015-01-01 Thread Ken Steele
On 1/1/2015 11:59 AM, Mike Palij wrote: Best wishes to all for the coming year! May your teaching loads be lightened and your committee/administrative work be lessened as your salaries are increased. All good things to wish for. True Story: after a tiring day of teaching I was taking the s

Re: [tips] HAPPY NEW YEAR, Y'ALL!

2015-01-01 Thread Carol
It begins and ends with U. My profound words for the year (though they are inherently meaningless). My question: Do people really take dumps on subways? Happy new year. Carol > On Jan 1, 2015, at 11:17 AM, Paul Brandon wrote: > > My question has always been: > Where is the end and beginni

Re: [tips] HAPPY NEW YEAR, Y'ALL!

2015-01-01 Thread Paul Brandon
My question has always been: Where is the end and beginning of a circle? On Jan 1, 2015, at 10:59 AM, Mike Palij wrote: > Best wishes to all for the coming year! May your teaching loads > be lightened and your committee/administrative work be lessened > as your salaries are increased. > > A fe

[tips] HAPPY NEW YEAR, Y'ALL!

2015-01-01 Thread Mike Palij
Best wishes to all for the coming year! May your teaching loads be lightened and your committee/administrative work be lessened as your salaries are increased. A few notes about New Year's Eve (NYE), the new year, and other stuff: (1) Some of the news channels started showing how NYE was being

Re: [tips] Happy New Year!

2014-01-01 Thread Jeffry Ricker, Ph.D.
On Jan 1, 2014, at 8:45 AM, Mike Palij wrote: > (believe > it or not, January 1 commemorates the circumcision of Jesus -- ask > your Lutheran and Anglican friends about it) I celebrate the date of my own circumcision by wearing diapers with a lit "sparkler" sticking out the top. I just read a

Re: [tips] Happy New Year!

2014-01-01 Thread Mike Palij
On Wed, 01 Jan 2014 08:46:32 -0800, Ken Steele wrote: I agree that it is a stunt to show off what money can do. But I thought it was an odd choice for a PR stunt by a Muslim country. I thought it was odd as well. But I assume they get their PR advice from "Don Draper" types from western firms

Re: [tips] Happy New Year!

2014-01-01 Thread Ken Steele
I agree that it is a stunt to show off what money can do. But I thought it was an odd choice for a PR stunt by a Muslim country. Dubai may have the money and the world's tallest building but do they have this charming tradition? http://www.clayscorner.com/new-years-eve.shtml Ken --

Re: [tips] Happy New Year!

2014-01-01 Thread Mike Palij
On Wed, 01 Jan 2014 06:30:54 -0800, Ken Steele wrote: Best wishes to all. And an idle question. I was stunned to see on CNN the New Years fireworks display coming from Dubai UAE. When did such fireworks' displays become a global requirement/competition? Or is it that I don't watch enough TV?

Re: [tips] Happy New Year!

2014-01-01 Thread Ken Steele
Best wishes to all. And an idle question. I was stunned to see on CNN the New Years fireworks display coming from Dubai UAE. When did such fireworks' displays become a global requirement/competition? Or is it that I don't watch enough TV? Ken -- -

[tips] Happy New Year!

2014-01-01 Thread Mike Palij
Best Wishes to All in this New Year (even if you don't recognize this as an "official" start of a New Year -- you know who you are)! Make sure you write down your resolutions for the new year, such as: (1) Lose weight and exercise more (2) Read those journal articles/books that you've been stackin

RE: [tips] HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!

2012-12-31 Thread José Ferreira Alves
: Michael Palij Assunto: [tips] HAPPY NEW YEAR!!! To all Tipsters who celebrate this time of year as the beginning of the "New Year", well, HAPPY NEW YEAR For those who might think this is a bit premature, I just note that the Kiwis in New Zealand have passed midnight 2012 and

Re: [tips] HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!

2012-12-31 Thread michael sylvester
Thanks Mike P.Maybe you should emulate the German practice of touching the coat button of a NYC street sweeper to bring you luck in the New Year. michael --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6

Re: [tips] HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!

2012-12-31 Thread michael sylvester
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[tips] HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!

2012-12-31 Thread Mike Palij
To all Tipsters who celebrate this time of year as the beginning of the "New Year", well, HAPPY NEW YEAR For those who might think this is a bit premature, I just note that the Kiwis in New Zealand have passed midnight 2012 and are now in January 1, 2013. So, if you needed a reason to "get