Re: [UC] Re: [UC-Announce] Kentucky Fried Chicken ---> KFC

2005-04-19 Thread Jayfar
oad/download.php?skey=8edcd982114076e3add92e3da1ef0167&key=32745 Cheers, Jayfar -- PhilaDeco.com AIM: PhilaDeco You are r

RE: [UC] Sad commentary

2005-04-19 Thread Jayfar
On Tue, 19 Apr 2005, Jayfar wrote: > I have to add that calling Taco Bell a Mexican restaurant is a bit of a > stretch. >> At this time, there are over 280 restaurants operating in Canada, Guam, >> Aruba, Dominican Republic, Chile, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Puerto Rico, >&g

RE: [UC] Sad commentary

2005-04-19 Thread Jayfar
se and company restaurants consume: -- 3.2 billion corn and flour tortillas -- 107 million pounds of fresh lettuce -- 60 million pounds of pinto beans -- 260 million pounds of ground beef --end quoted material-- Cheers, Jayfar --

Re: [UC] Philly Blog account suspension?

2005-04-08 Thread Jayfar
On Thu, 7 Apr 2005, Jayfar wrote: > On Thu, 7 Apr 2005, Dan Morton wrote: > > > If you go to http://www.phillyblog.com/ > > > > > > You get the message: > > > > Account Suspended > > > > This account has been suspended. If you are the a

Re: [UC] Philly Blog account suspension?

2005-04-07 Thread Jayfar
h that? > Try now. It's back up. Sometimes they exceed their monthly bandwidth allocation and have to fork over more moola. Cheers, Jayfar -- PhilaDeco.com

Re: [UC] LIVE NOW - Politics, Media and India

2005-04-02 Thread Jayfar
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[UC] UPenn Open Trustees Meetings this Thu & Fri

2005-02-09 Thread Jayfar
emic Policy Committee Thomas Webb Richards Suite External Affairs Committee Woodlands CD - Friday, February 11, 2005 10:45 - 11:45 PM Stated Meeting Woodlands Ballroom --end quoted material-- Cheers, Jayfar -- PhilaDeco

Re: [UC] Re: your font?

2005-01-14 Thread Jayfar
th line breaks" will send a message that can be read on > any system, by anyone, without annoying anyone. Write on! to what Chip said. I'm sitting at a Mac, but I'm reading and writing my mail, as always, in a terminal window ssh session to my mail server. My mail cl

Re: [UC] Museum picture

2005-01-13 Thread Jayfar
nd up and demand respect for Philadelphia's history. Cheers, Jay "Jayfar" Farrell Committee to Save Convention Hall -- PhilaDeco.com http://PhilaDeco.com AIM: PhilaDeco Committee to

Re: [UC] UCHS and Civic Center demolitions: a review

2005-01-03 Thread Jayfar
hink that Bevis Hillier, the writer most often credited for coining (or at least popularizing) 'Art Deco,' has also expanded his ideas of what it includes in his later books. BTW, the Miami Design Preservation League's Annual Art Deco Weekend is coming up Jan 14-16 alon

Re: [UC] Historical venues

2005-01-02 Thread Jayfar
iffer with you on marketing for the buildings themselves, but that aside, what anyone marketing the city - whether for tourism, attracting businesses, or enticing people to move here - promotes is not focused on any one building nor even just buildings. I get the idea you're

Re: [UC] Historical venues

2005-01-02 Thread Jayfar
he Boyd, the Academy would lose out. Kimmel President Janice Price was visibly distraught in testifying against Tax Increment Financing for the Boyd at a City Council hearing in November 2003. Of course since Kimmel Chairman Dan Whelan also sits on the Philadelphia School Reform Commission, wh

Re: [UC] UCHS, HD and limiting topics

2005-01-01 Thread Jayfar
On Fri, 31 Dec 2004, Jayfar wrote: > On Fri, 31 Dec 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Should there be no setting out of the larger picture, when Mr. Farrell > > has been led to believe that the UCHS president is involved in some sort > > of conspiracy with Penn? >

Re: [UC] UCHS and Civic Center demolitions: a review (fwd)

2004-12-31 Thread Jayfar
On Fri, 31 Dec 2004, Bill Sanderson wrote: > - Original Message - > From: "Jayfar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: > Sent: Friday, December 31, 2004 8:19 PM > Subject: [UC] UCHS and Civic Center demolitions: a review (fwd) > > > Gersil Kay writes

[UC] UCHS and Civic Center demolitions: a review (fwd)

2004-12-31 Thread Jayfar
le to reuse the former Lit Brothers Department Store in Center City. She is a Co-Chair of our committee. Cheers, Jayfar -- Forwarded message -- Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2004 19:41:31 + From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [UC] UCHS and

Re: [UC] UCHS, HD and limiting topics

2004-12-31 Thread Jayfar
y observation as anti-UCHS and we would welcome their involvement in the Civic Center matter. Cheers, Jayfar -- PhilaDeco.com http://PhilaDeco.com AIM: PhilaDeco Committee to Save Convention Hall fax ba

Re: [UC] More Important Poll

2004-12-30 Thread Jayfar
nd frankly, even as a preservation activist, I consider Al K. to be a gentleman and a scholar. %-) Cheers, Jayfar -- PhilaDeco.com http://PhilaDeco.com AIM: PhilaDeco Committee to Save Convention H

Re: [UC] UCHS and Civic Center demolitions

2004-12-29 Thread Jayfar
d for outside financial support and are otherwise beholden only to civic duty, thus we have the luxury of being able to take up a cause others may have left for dead. Please feel free to pass on my email address to any and all who may be interested in joining in our efforts. Cheers, Jayfar --

Re: [UC] UCHS and Civic Center demolitions

2004-12-29 Thread Jayfar
On Fri, 17 Dec 2004, Jayfar wrote: > > L a s e r B e a m ® wrote: > >for instance, I just checked the uchs website, thinking I'd find info > >about the imminent razing of convention hall (to build a penn cancer > >center), but to my surprise there seemed to be no

Re: [UC] Save Convention Hall!

2004-12-28 Thread Jayfar
know at the Inquirer told me. I'll also mention that the two architectural firms engaged by Penn for the proposed expansion's site planning were Rafael Vinoly and Skidmore Owings Merrill. Neither firm built their reps on historic preservation o

[UC] Fax Bank - Committee to Save Convention Hall

2004-12-20 Thread Jayfar
laboration with the citizens of Philadelphia. Please join with us in standing up for Philadelphia's history as writ large in our Convention Hall and Commercial Museum at the former Philadelphia Civic Center. Jay "Jayfar" Farrell Chairman Committee to Save Convention Hall http://PhilaD

[UC] UCHS and Civic Center demolitions

2004-12-17 Thread Jayfar
illy's coming out party as a major industrial superpower. The several other structures built for the exposition were demolished within not many years later. Here's a link to more about the Commercial Museum and other exposition buildings on the Phila. Architects and Buildings site: http

[UC] Are You Aware of UPenn's 'First Thursday' public meetings?

2004-12-14 Thread Jayfar
out of 12 poll responses, not one respondent was aware of the meetings. That surprised me, as the folks posting in that forum are generally fairly much involved in the community. On the other hand I do personally know one person who is aware and has attended some of these meetings. Cheers, Jay