[UC] [Fwd: Avoid virus re Obama and other political headings]

I just checked on a warning that was sent to me and it is accurate as per snopes. comSee web address. There are many different listings related to the election, the inauguration, democrats, etc. that are listed. It's worth reading to avoid trouble. http://www.snopes.com/computer/viru

Re: [UC] Libraries, the new killing fields?? re: Nutter shock doctrine

Glenn I would not be so quick to start grouping Nutter with Pinochet and Pol Pot. Your extreme examples just turn people off to the point you want to make. It's like the boy that cried wolf too many times: If every leader/servant with whom you have a problem is lumped in with Hitler, then

Re: [UC] Libraries and tactics that are doomed to failure

d bad. Name calling or assuming the worst of everyone's motives is a good way to get yourself --and your cause--stifled and dismissed. Sincerely, Joe Clarke Sincerely, glenn -Original Message- From: Joe Clarke Sent: Jan 20, 2009 5:20 PM To: Glenn moyer Cc: univcit

[UC] Other Thoughts on Where the Cuts Need to be Made

This is a link to Tom Ferrick's blog, where he makes some suggestions on how to proceed with these cuts. I've always found Ferrick's columns to be illuminating, especially when poking sacred cows or foregrounding political hooey. http://whyy.convio.net/site/R?i=nyUek5l0DPOU6aNr_5RSZw.. ---

Re: [UC] Interrupted house burglary, Monday Jan. 26th on 4700 block of Windsor Ave. - Arrest made.

police will determine. Joe Clarke Patty Bulack wrote: Hello Everyone, Just an update. As I was distributing notices about the recent rash of robberies along 48th St., neighbors told me of a house break-in, and attempted house break-ins that have occurred within the last month (near 4700

[UC] [Fwd: Re: ROBBERIES NEAR 48th ST: UPDATE]

And thanks for the tips. Patty On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 5:12 PM, Joe Clarke <mailto:philly.jo...@gmail.com>> wrote: Patty, I'd like to know what time of day that this took place. If I'm out in the evening and someone is approaching or at a distance, I try to

[UC] Penn-gemony receives its next Mayor

Anthony West wrote: Joe, I kind of agree with 'most everything you said, I think. N.B.: Although you addressed this to "All," it actually only got sent to me. So go back and hit "Reply All", if you want to send it to the list. Cheers, -- Tony All, This relationship precedes Nutter's a

[UC] Needed Furnished Room in House

A freind with whom I worked is looking for a furnished room to rent in Ucity. I told her that I would ask around. She is a mature working woman, and I am sure would be a good tenant. Thanks in Advance. You can contact me off line if you have anything. Joe Clarke -- Life is too important

[UC] Household Question

essed, but It could not be avoided. Thanks, Your Man Joe Clarke -- Life is too important to be taken seriously. Oscar Wilde You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the list named "UnivCity." To unsubscribe or for archive information, see <http://www.purple.com/list.html>.

[UC] Lost: Rhode Island Johnny-Cake Mix

Lost in vicinty of Clark Park. Color: powder-yellow-white mix. Sociable, mixes well- sometimes with Sultannas. Answers to Yummy! Joe (flack-jap) C. -- Life is too important to be taken seriously. Oscar Wilde You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the list named "Un

[UC] Warning: Malware- AntiVirus 2008

My computer was recently infected with malware that downloaded itself from a suspect site. It was a song lyrics database so watch out. The malware Antivirus 2008 disguises itself as Antivirus software. It creates a lot of havoc on your processing with unwanted pop ups and jumps to advertisemen

Re: [UC] RE: [UC-Announce] Rummage Sale at First Unitarian

Karen, 21st and Chestnut. I've found some interesting things there in the past (a two phone system with answering machine for 5 bucks!) they usually have a lot of interesting books too in case Frank can make it over. Those Unitarians are some interesting people. Joe KAREN ALLEN wrote: H

[Fwd: Re: [UC] 4312 Chestnut Street HEAD Shop/ SMOKE Shop/ GOT HEMP MILK?]

I'm more concerned about a steady supply of that "hemp" milk which I may develop an ongoing interest in. I'm just wondering if it's the same stuff that Alex and his Droogs were drinking in A Clockwork Orange, before they went out for the night. I'd like to find out if Buzz or the Smoke shop

[UC] Tech Question: Changing Network Key on Router

I've a new student and I usually provide the network key so that he can use the wireless. My problem is that I have forgotten the key. Can anyone tell me how to change or reset it. It is a linksys router. Joe Clarke You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the list

[UC] The Bagpiper

**The Bagpiper** As a young bagpiper, I was asked by a funeral director to play at a grave-side service for a homeless man, with no family or friends. The funeral was to be held at a cemetery way back in the country, and this man would be the first to be laid to rest there.

[UC] Tech question, Forgotten Network Key

Thanks everyone. I used the information you provided to piece together again the original config of my router. It took some time. I had to be physically connected to the router to get to my linksys configuration screen. Of course when I found the config screen, I remembered what it was. I se

[UC] [Fwd: Text of Obama's Notre Dame Speech]

Just in case you haven't read it yet. Joe C. http://www.boston.com/news/nation/washington/articles/2009/05/17/text_of_obamas_notre_dame_speech/?camp=localsearch:on:twit:hp You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the list named "UnivCity." To unsubscribe or for archive inf

[UC] Gunshots?? around 48th & Walton

Last night I awoke to what sounded like gunshots. They seemed to be spaced out more than what I would expect. I didn't hear any other noises, like people yelling or running or anything like that. They sounded very close like in the yards behind where I live. This occurred about 11:30 PM and

[UC] Vigilante Vandalism

neighbor can give back to Roger, Vince and the Spirit of Duane who have given so much to this neighborhood. It's a way of supporting a vision of community that knits us together in a civil way. Food, breaking bread, laughter, gratitude, these are the things that expand the heart's incl

[UC] [Fwd: 48th and Baltimore: A Trial Balloon Attack?]

I received this from Ray Murphy this morning and wanted to share it with the list. My post, Vigilante Vandalism, refers to it, partly because I thought that it was already posted on the list. So with no more delay. Joe Clarke Duane Ball would laugh if he knew that—by default—he has been

Re: [UC] Porch contractor?

Greg Schopp has a lot of experience replacing porches. Greg mills his own posts, etc... He has several porches that he rebuilt or replaced in the neighborhood. His number is 215-726-1655. Joe Clarke Kimm Tynan wrote: Hi all. We need to replace our porch and I’d appreciate any contractor

[UC] Free Lawn Seats for Tonight's performance

Anyone interested in two lawn seats for tonights orchestra at the Mann, give me a call and they're yours. Joe Clarke -- No one educates anyone, and nobody is self-educated; all of us learn from each other, mediated by the world we live in. --Paulo Freire

[UC] Great Party!!

Great performance in the park and a great party to finish the evening. Thanks Matt, Joe Clarke -- "Blessed are those who can laugh at themselves, for they shall never cease to be amused." You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the list named "UnivCity.&

[UC] [ I guess we sorta knew this already...]

A French Revelation, or The Burning Bush JAMES A. HAUGHT Incredibly, President George W. Bush told French President Jacques Chirac in early 2003 that Iraq must be invaded to thwart Gog and Magog, the Bible’s satanic agents of the Apocalypse. Honest. This isn’t a

[UC] A New Phone Number

Hi Everyone, I have a new home phone number. Please use this one before using my cell number. 215-883-0291 Thanks, Joe C. -- "Blessed are those who can laugh at themselves, for they shall never cease to be amused." You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the list named "U

[UC] Woman Attacked Friday Evening

Wanted to report that a woman was attacked on Friday evening around 8 pm at 45th and Pine Streets. I was walking home when I noticed the police and people gathering a few doors down from the Southeast corner. I don't know much more about it and expected to see it reported on this list. The w

[UC] Herding Teens

I've also noticed on two Saturday evenings Penn police, en-masse, herding underage kids from the area at 40th and Walnut. I've noticed over the past year large groups of African American youth around the area of 40th & Spruce up til 40th & Walnut streets and also at Strikes. I noted, too, tha

Re: [UC] anybody needs a good tile setter?

To they shed as much as an Irish Setter? The dog's been dead for two years and I'm still finding the red shed behind the furniture! Joe On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 8:06 PM, Ana Kostich wrote: > Have this really good tiler [ceramic, marble, glass] but have a few days - > week break in work. Wonder i

Re: [UC] Snow-shovelers

They did the Sisters Place across the street. Good job, no problem. Joe C. On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 10:13 AM, Al Airone wrote: > A family stopped by my house this morning asking to shovel our walk for > pay. They (a man in military khakis and his wife and daughter) did an > excellent job, even

[UC] Re: [Ucneighbors] Music Trivia Questions

Karen, Without checking the official sources, I'm going to say that Donovan Leitch wrote the song, and that Dylan has enough of his own songs and doesn't have to mooch any off of Donovan. Donovan did at least two versions of his own song: One strictly acoustic and owing a lot to Dylan's style. It

[UC] Lost Wallet

I attended the rousing and percussive debauch at the Crossroads/Calvary performance space last evening and At some point I lost a wallet. Contents: Some very amazing likenesses of meself. If you find it please give me a call. Joe Clarke 215-883-0291 215-626-7332

[UC] Re: [Ucneighbors] Cluster Flies

I've had to kill about ten of those buggers the old fashion way Einbinder Flypaper, *The brand you've gradually grown to trust over the course of three generations.* On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 10:32 AM, Cindy Miller wrote: > Is anyone else experiencing the joy of having these little buggers in thei

Re: [UC] Re: [Ucneighbors] Cluster Flies

(Audible Groans) On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 2:46 PM, wrote: > > > In a message dated 1/19/2010 2:36:14 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, > philly.jo...@gmail.com writes: > > I've had to kill about ten of those buggers the old fashion way > > Wow! You beat even "The Brave Little Tailor." All he got was "s

[UC] Re: [Ucneighbors] schools closed tomorrow, according to the school district websute.

Thanks for this. On Sun, Feb 7, 2010 at 5:10 PM, Melinda Salmon wrote: > http://www.phila.k12.pa.us/ > > > ___ > ucneighbors mailing list > ucneighb...@lists.asc.upenn.edu > http://lists.asc.upenn.edu/mailman/listinfo/ucneighbors > >

[UC] New Asian Restaurant

I'm not certain of the name but it is the one next to the laundromat below 47th on Baltimore. I stopped in last Saturday and ordered the Mongolian chicken. It was very good. I noticed their hours of operation extend until midnight. May be nice for those later cases of munchies. Has anyone else

[UC] Anybody know when they're going to start picking up this week's trash?

Perhaps it's a strategy by the Streets Department: If they leave all those dark colored trash can's and their strewn-about contents atop the piles of snow, it will draw more heat from the sun and help them melt faster, so they won't have to climb up the icy piles to retrieve our morbidly-obese ove

Re: [UC] plus ca change, plus c'est la meme chose

Al, talking dirty will get you nowhere with me. However I do know someone with whom it will. Joe On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 9:20 AM, Glenn moyer wrote: > "The district's board decided to make the assessment mandatory but to > allow those who had exemptions to keep them until they sold their un

Re: [UC] Drug pushers in the NYTimes

This list is like the Hotel California - You can check in any time you want, but you can never leave. Joe (I keep wakin up on the same list) C. On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 9:21 PM, wrote: > For God's sake how do I unsubscribe from this listI try to follow the > instructions but it leads to a cu

Re: [UC] Bike Parts Stolen off Porch

Have you told the town watch in your neighborhood about the theft? I know that you have a good town watch there. Joe C. On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 11:01 AM, Jennifer Skirkanich < jskir...@mail.med.upenn.edu> wrote: > Last night my seat post and handlebar stem (but not handlebars...) were > stolen

[UC] Fwd: Awareness of Community Listserve(s)

(Sorry for the cross post but this list is given equal billing in my encounters with the community) PJC -- Forwarded message -- From: Joe Clarke Date: Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 3:29 PM Subject: Awareness of Community Listserve(s) To: ucneighb...@googlegroups.com Dear Friends, I

[UC] Offer: MS Office 97 Professioal Ed. with 2000 upgrade

PC only: MS Office 2000 PE. Inatall & Upgrade Disks Joe C. 19143 -- "The cynic knows the price of everything and the value of nothing".Oscar Wilde

[UC] TAKEN: MS Office 97/2000 PE

Sorry; they went that quickly. Joe C. -- "The cynic knows the price of everything and the value of nothing".Oscar Wilde

Re: [UC] $1 million to St. Francis DeSales

Seth Williams & Michael Nutter, to name just two products of Philadelphia's Catholic school system). Joe Clarke On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 4:23 PM, wrote: > FYI > > One of the drawback of charter schools in Philly is it draws away from the > pool of good students willing to attend pa

[UC] Re: [Ucneighbors] Urgent: Porch Contractor Needed

community. Joe Clarke On Sat, Sep 4, 2010 at 1:21 AM, Kimm Tynan wrote: > I urgently need a good recommendation for a porch contractor. Please do > not recommend Greg Schopp. We signed a contract with Greg Schopp > approximately a year ago. He was supposed to start in February. Then

[UC] Paige Chin featured in "I" magazine (9/10)

University City's own Paige Chin is featured prominently in the Fall fashion issue of the Inquirer's "I" magazine. Many of you may already know Paige; she may have grown up with your kids. But, you may not recognize her at first, as the beautiful young model on the cover of the issue, because she d

[UC] Mannakeesh Lebanese Cafe/restaurant - Opening

http://www.manakeeshcafe.com/ -- *"Those who begin by burning books will end by burning people.” Heinrich Heine (German Jewish Poet)*

Re: [UC] Mannakeesh Lebanese Cafe/restaurant - Opening

a1c8f6bd> Go Phillies - don't know why it's taken me this long to remember to support my team. Joe On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 4:42 PM, Wilma de Soto wrote: > What will the business hours be? > > Thanks! > > > On 9/21/10 4:27 PM, "Joe Clarke" wrote: >

Re: [UC] Mannakeesh Lebanese Cafe/restaurant - Opening

OMG Mike has been censored with yadda-yadda type editing. It's creepy how it's everywhere. Joe (yadda-yadda) C. On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 10:56 AM, Mike VanHelder wrote: > Never did Al see a parade without wishing for a raincloud. > > How soon before his first post about how Penn is supporting a

Re: [UC] Re: [PFSNI] We captured a possum (living in our basement)

They make quite a-tasty roast stuffed with ramps and cornbread and a crawdad cocktail as an entree. Possum tail soup is also a delight. Don't forget moi when you are sending out them dinner invites. Joe (recon me mighty obliged!) Clarke On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 9:50 PM, Andrew Diller wrote: >

Re: [UC] RE: [PFSNI] We captured a possum (living in our basement)

Matt, Is this the vegetarian version? I don't see no possum in'it. Joe On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 9:11 AM, J. Matthew Wolfe wrote: >POSSUM PIE > > > > 1 c. flour > 1 stick butter > 1 lg. Cool Whip > 3 c. milk > 2 tsp. vanilla > Grated chocolate Hershey Bar > 1 1/4 c. nuts, chopped > 1 (8 oz.)

[UC] Female Volunteer Chess Coach

helping. Thanks, Joe Clarke clarke...@gmail.com

[UC] ISO: House/apartment Cleaner

Would like to find someone whose rates are reasonable and whose cleaning is thorough. I need someone who is undaunted by the prospect of taking on an apartment where three men lived for over 6 months without cleaning, because they belonged to a Christian sect that mistakenly believed the end of

Re: [UC] re: neighbors dumping their trash in my receptacles

g the gun and assuming the worse. Joe Clarke On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 8:34 PM, Freda Egnal wrote: > The City of Philadelphia Human Relations Commission has a division that > does neighborhood/community arbitration. I knew of their work some years > ago and thought > they were quite g

[UC] ISO: Carpet Cleaner/cleaning

I have several carpets that need to be cleaned. I wondered if anyone on the list could recommend someone or somwhere. These are not wall to wall carpeting, but rugs. Thanks, Joe C. -- *"Life is too important to be taken seriously." Oscar Wilde * * *

[UC] Re: Cleaners

Thanks everyone for your recommendations; though, I won't need the free pickup and delivery since one of the carpets is sky worthy: the dirt has jammed its hover stabilizers which makes it a danger to other community hovercraft. It'll be nice to take a spin around the hood, again (ha!) Thanks a

Re: [UC] Another Fire 48th and Walnut area

I just saw it. It is north on 48th above Spruce. I could see that the police had 48th street going north blocked at that intersection. Joe C. On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 3:35 PM, Susan Jacobson wrote: > Hi there, > > I can see another fire out my window, closer this time. It looks like > 48th and

Re: [UC] fried tofu

Many of the tofu dishes at Lucky's feature deep-fried tofu. I highly recommend the kung pao tofu.Joe C. On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 11:02 PM, Theresa wrote: > Anyone know where I can buy this in the neighborhood? I am not looking > to go to a dining place that serves it, but rather a place tha

Re: [UC] Breaking news via Marty Cabry about the Windermere demolition!

Thanks Melanie, et al. for your persistance and finding the information for me to participate. I sent an email to Marty Cabry. Take Care, Joe Clarke On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 7:14 PM, Melani Lamond wrote: > Marty Cabry just phoned & asked me to share this update from Counc

[UC] Fwd: Lost: German Shepherd Pup - vic. 47th & Hazel

st it himself, but I don't see any thing yet. Joe Clarke -- "Today just 400 Americans have the same wealth<http://www.alternet.org/economy/149918/9_pictures_that_expose_this_country%27s_obscene_division_of_wealth/>as *half* of all Americans combined*." *Michael Moore - Speech at Madison, WI rally.

[UC] Penn Museum Predator Exhibit

After seeing the Silk Road exhibit today I was unexpectedly treated to the unadvertised Predator exhibit at the museum Parking Lot. Three hours, 17 dollars, just 5 bucks shy of the price of admission. It is outrageous, so buyer beware, you don't have to endure the Predations of the Parking deniz

[UC] Fwd: Soil Tester

Hi everyone, I'm going to purchase a soil tester for the garden I'll be working in this summer. Does anyone have any recommendations? Joe (Green Thumb) C. -- "Today just 400 Americans have the same wealth

[UC] For the Birds

Dear Neighbors: It's getting to be that time of year again when our feathered friends will be returning to roost in the well-groomed trees and bushes of University City. As was mentioned in prior years, some of the biggest fans of this migration are our neighborhood kitty-cats. You can almost he

Re: [UC] piano lessons in the area?

Friend and Neighbor Patty Bulack teaches piano in the home. She lives on 48th street with her very musical and talented progeny. Joe C. On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 10:56 AM, Katharine Chandler wrote: > There's a Suzuki school at 47th and Cedar. It just moved in to the old > Carrot Cake place. Loo

Re: [UC] Exterior Painter needed

His contact info is OFFICE-609-877-6884 FAX- 609-877-2097 EMAIL- seans...@aol.com Hope this is helpful,Joe Clarke On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 1:51 AM, campio...@juno.com wrote: > > Dear Neighbors, > > I have lost my contact info for David Hitchman. > If any one has a curr

[UC] Vespers this Sunday at 7:00

Hi Everyone, Just a reminder that we will be having our vesper service this Sunday evening at 7 o'clock.  Please note the change in time.  We've set the time back to its previous schedule.  Hope you all remember to set those clocks back as well.    Shalom,   Joe Clarke

[UC] Fw: London's Economist Magazine endorses Kerry

> The incompetent or the incoherent? > Oct 28th 2004 > From The Economist print edition > > With a heavy heart, we think American readers should vote for John Kerry on November 2nd > Whenever we express a view of that sort, some readers are bound to protest that we, as a publication based in Lon

[UC] A Post election Prescription

I know no one asked for this but it was passed on to me and restores a little perspective.  Hope it helps.   Joe       A Post-Election Prescription: What will come of all this on Nov. 3? Some will pick up the morningpaper and save it for a souvenir, and the others will wrap up thegarbage in

[UC] Spyware Warning

this list experienced this problem?  The free software, which was recommended by a tech support person, is Ad-Aware SE personal.    Joe Clarke Cedar Park       Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp - or what's a heaven for?   Robert Browning   (1812 - 1889)    

[UC] URGENT: CALL GOVERNOR RENDELL. URGE HIM TO VETO ATTEMPT TO KILL CITY WIRELESS PLAN

Thought some on this list might be interested. > > >LEGISLATORS TRYING > TO KILL PHILADELPHIA WIRELESS PLAN > > I'll start by giving you Governor Rendell's number, because that's who we > need to call: 1-717-787-2500 > > As many of you know

[UC] Fw: Bartram's Garden Newsletter and Dec. 4th Greens Sale/Open House

Title: Bartram's Garden Newsletter and Dec. 4th Greens Sale/Open House   - Original Message - From: Alison McDowell To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 18, 2004 3:46 PM Subject: [UNKNOWN] Bartram's Garden Newsletter and Dec. 4th Greens Sale/Open House Bartram’s Garden F

[UC] Holiday Season Hold Ups

too much of a difference, but I think that getting a good description of someone lingering around might come in handy later or simply be a deterrent.   Joe Clarke     Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp - or what's a heaven for?   Robert Browning   (1812 - 1889)    

[UC] Hold up and Arrest on 48th and Warrington

activity.  Our neighborhood is being scoped for opportunities.  The fact that this neighbor was also packing a big gun is very disturbing to me and I would think to any police who are investigating the crime.  I hope that we the neighbors insist on knowing more about this incident.   Joe Clarke

Re: [UC] Hold up Sense

There is no guaranteed method to avoid being a victim, but it is always good to notice who is around you, especially at an ATM after dark.  If in the slightest you feel like someone may be lurking, either keep on walking or noisily curse that you forgot "THAT DAMN ATM  CARD!"  Don't be embar

Re: [UC] Hold up Sense - Criss Crossing

> > Hey, life in the big city *is* dramatic! > > And, on the flip side, if you're walking around at night and there's > someone walking in front of you, it can be considerate to cross to the > other side of the street rather than overtake them from behind. After > I got mugged, I flinched every t

Re: [UC] Produce stand in front of gas station - Subsidized??!!

Title: RE: [UC] New produce stand in front of gas station? Perhaps it's subsidized by generosity.   Joe C.       The Principle of Solidarity.  “Catholic social teaching proclaims that we are our brothers’ and sisters’ keepers, wherever they live. We are one human family Learning to practi

[UC] Fw: Community Vesper Service - Novermber 28, 2004

Title: Community Vespers of West Philadelphia     Community Vespers of West Philadelphia Contemplative Prayer with the Chants of

[UC] Fw: Free NIS Trainings

Title: Free NIS Trainings For anyone on this list who might be interested in this service.  It helped me determine the price that a developer paid for a nearby property and allowed me to contrast it with the selling price.  How do you spell profit? K-I-L-L-I-N-G.   Joe C.   - Original Me

Re: [UC] car chase & police radio

It was on the 11 o'clock news that there was a stolen car chase starting in SW Philadelphia that proceeded through our locale and ended (I'm not sure, but they got the guy.) Joe Clarke Cedar Park - Original Message - From: "Dan Widyono" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

[UC] Paddy Wagons, Phillistines and Cretins

f the time which was Christianisme - Christianity. PS: Early Christians were also accused of cannibalism due to their references to communion as the Body and Blood of their founder and also Incest because of their habit of referring to one another as Brother or Sister (thus the rampant cretin

[UC] Fw: Canada Busy Sending Back Bush-dodgers

  Subject: Canada Busy Sending Back Bush-dodgers FWD: Canada Busy Sending Back Bush-dodgers Tuesday, November 16, 2004 JOE BLUNDO The flood of American liberals sneaking across the border into Canadahas intensified in the past week, sparking calls for increased patrolsto stop the illegal i

Re: [UC] marbar tonight ... tres fun ...

Kyle, What Ray means to say is that we sat around smoking, but DIDN'T INHALE> > Joe C. > see, kyle®, this makes me laugh, and you amuse me. because > back in the day? we had these hookah pipes all over the > hood, and we were always sitting around smoking them and > well ok no we didn't, not reall

Re: [UC] cakes, loaves, dozens, inches, ounces, cattle, Norsemen

Thanks Chip. I really like this kind of thing. Having learned French as an adult, I know that the English words that began with a consonant blend starting with "S" were reversed in French and the S dropped, so the word Step becomes etape, student etudiant and Stephen becomes etienne. Anyway, fa

Re: [UC] Tragedy on Hazel

It sounds too specific to be random. The news last evening said there was no forced entry and it appeared that the victim may have known his killers. Tying up the child sounds bizarre. No one in the building heard the child crying? Joe Clarke - Original Message - From: "

[UC] West Phila Cocaine Seizure

$4 million drug raid revealed   By Thomas J. Gibbons Jr. / Inquirer Staff WriterThe arrest of a West Philadelphia man whom federal marshals once called one of the nation's most violent fugitives and the seizure of 83 pounds of cocaine should

Re: [UC] cakes, loaves, dozens, inches, ounces, cattle, Norsemen

ixties and seventies seemed a better contextual candidate for the substitution of l'homme (homie). Joe Clarke - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Joe Clarke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, December 10, 2004 6:54 AM Subject: Re: [UC] cakes, l

[UC] Waits and Measures - was cakes, loaves, et al.

a lot of lyrics and yet did not have a clue about what they meant, since they are filled with slang from many different origins. It was a lot of fun contributing and I'm still interested in doing the etymology of slang and idioms. Anyway, have fun. Joe Clarke PS: "She's a movin

[UC] Not about HD - Aid to victims of the Tsunami

    Subject: Victims of the Tsunami If you want to help out by contributing to the relief effort, here are some reputable groups who already work in these countries and who have set up a relief effort for the victims of the tidal wave.   Joe Clarke       FOR MERCY'S

[UC] NOT ABOUT HD: TV/Antenna reception in Cedar Park

I get pretty bad TV reception (no cable, I've had it before-too expensive and often too boring).  I'm wondering if anyone in the area has had any luck with roof antennae?  Thanks in advance.   Joe C.         The Principle of the Common Good.    “The common good is understood as the social co

Fw: [UC] Re: Scams In General - Welcome to my crisis

- Original Message - From: "Joe Clarke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "William H. Magill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, January 02, 2005 12:35 PM Subject: Re: [UC] Re: Scams In General - Welcome to my crisis > Two indicators that I use, and I'v

[UC] NAHD: Portable heaters

We are looking into some supplementary area heaters, and I just wondered if anyone has had any luck with them or some experience with one type or brand over another?  I get the impression that they have approved in energy efficiency, output and safety.  I would appreciate any help.   Thanks,

Re: [UC] Re: Scammer or Casing Alert

Title: RE: [UC] Re: Scammer or Casing Alert I met this guy at the Hess station at 34th & Grays Ferry.  He had already succeeded in hitting me up with a different scam - where he wasn't deaf at all - earlier that year.  I recognized him right away and got very angry with him.  He fled pronto.

[UC] Reporting -- AGE ON THE LIST

 Age 51 Years in UCity (&Powelton) Approx 20   Joe Clarke

[UC] Fw: Free NIS Introductory Training

Title: Message For those who have an interest.  I find it useful from time to time, especially when a house appears abandoned.   Joe C.   From: NIShelp [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2005 2:51 PMTo: NIShelpSubject: Free NIS Introductory Training Dear NIS Friends:

[UC] Re: Parking rage

  - Original Message - From: Joe Clarke To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 04, 2005 8:30 AM Subject: Re: [UC] Re: Parking rage I'm not sure if it has been mentioned here, but a neighbor in Southwest Philadelphia shot and killed another neighbor over a dug out pa

Fw: [UC] Tone of List

I delete large segments of messages anticipating that they are, regardless of the issue,  simply more of the same.      Joe Clarke  Three cheers for Marlene Levy!Melani Lamond

[UC] Petty Theft on Beaumont

  - Original Message - From: Joe Clarke To: University Announce Sent: Friday, February 25, 2005 8:26 PM Subject: Petty Theft on Beaumont I recently had two bottles of water stolen from our porch.  My wife looked out the other day and saw a man pushing a baby carriage with an

[UC] Sunday Evening Prayer - 2/27

Contemplative Prayer with the Chants of Taizé This Sunday, (02/27/05)   at 7:00 PM          A  gathering for song, silence and reflection.   Calvary United Methodist

[UC] Porch Prowler - Beaumont Ave

A man came up on our porch around 4 AM and knocked on the door.  My wife happened to be awake and went to the door.  She opened the curtain, but not the door.  The man - the same one seen on our porch before - said that he would be around this week to help clean up the block.  My guess that

[UC] Reminder: Peace Vigil - March 19th @ 6:00 PM

Since March 19, 2003, almost 1,500 U.S. soldiers have been killed in the second Gulf war, as well as tens of thousands of Iraqis. U.S. citizens have suffered on the domestic front, as crucial domestic programs that benefit low-income families have been threatened by the President Bush's prop

[UC] Iraq Peace Memorial - Clark Park

Those wishing to grieve the loss of life and destruction resulting from the Iraq war are invited to a prayer vigil at Clark Park Saturday March 19, 7:30 p.m.   - Original Message - From: Cindy Miller To: Joe Clarke Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2005 9:24 AM Subject: Iraq Peace

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