hey -- has anyone seen the movie 'the umbrellas of cherbourg'? It's just GREAT! I saw it last night for the first time. You *must* go out and rent it...
barry
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Sep 1, 1999 7:13 pm
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anyone interested at all in the microsoft antitrust case should check out Ken Auletta's article "Hard Core" in the August 16th New Yorker. Fantastic reading! ...
barry
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Sep 1, 1999 8:55 pm
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Why not just buy the new iMac or the G4 super computer? This would end all of the Gates stuff. Tim...
Wtcweaver@...
Sep 2, 1999 5:50 pm
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<<Why not just buy the new iMac or the G4 super computer? This would end all of the Gates stuff.>> tim -- I'd *love* for you to buy me a new G4!! How...
barry
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Sep 2, 1999 6:52 pm
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Here's a tidbit from NewsScan that y'all might be interested in: HONORARY SUBSCRIBER: RUBE GOLDBERG Today's Honorary Subscriber is the Pulitzer Prize-winning...
gbrakr@...
Sep 3, 1999 5:09 pm
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gbrak-@... wrote: Wendy and I rented and watched the movie this weekend. It really is good (except the ending...). There was one melody line (a...
gbrakr@...
Sep 5, 1999 7:04 pm
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... all three. The movie won a bunch of awards in 1963, and one of them was best song for "I Will Wait For You" -- the sweeping minor-key melody that's...
barry
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Sep 6, 1999 6:42 pm
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Barry Have you considered writing a column on movie music? Could be your breakthrough. Movie music critic. I like the sound already. your cousin...
Wtcweaver@...
Sep 6, 1999 11:34 pm
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Whither Walden? a good article by Sue Leaf, in the Architecture Minnesota magazine, showed up on the utne website: ...
barry
barry@...
Sep 16, 1999 9:11 am
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I was reading an article about a computer guru named Knuth, and it mentioned that he "engaged in a study of Chapter 3, Verse 16, of every single book of the...
barry
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Sep 18, 1999 9:33 am
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I don't know why he studied 3:16 of every book of the Bible. Sounds kind of gimmicky to me. Either that or he didn't realize or know that the chapter/book...
JasonY@...
Sep 18, 1999 5:39 pm
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an article by Fred Branfman called "Reinventing Marriage." I'm interested to hear what you all think of this -- esp the professionals among us. It seems to me...
barry
barry@...
Oct 5, 1999 1:29 am
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... us, the vast majority, who have not met that perfect mate and/or been unable to sustain a relationship with them. << Is there anything more destructive to...
Sean McMains
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Oct 5, 1999 11:58 pm
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Sean--(And Everyone Else =) I'm right there with ya man!! I absolutely agree 100% with everything you said... It's all about a choice. There have been...
SavageGrrl
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Oct 7, 1999 2:55 am
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this from a psychologist/marriage counselor friend.... -- barry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Harville Hendrix said all this in two books I routinely...
barry
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Oct 7, 1999 11:37 am
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I've never seen a reliable indication that only 10% get it right. This would be highly subjective and depend on what is meant by "right." (the definition of...
gbrakr@...
Oct 12, 1999 5:56 pm
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a sobering meditation on the irony of the information age: that "information" has taken over ideas as the currency. As he says, we like to think we're...
barry
barry@...
Oct 19, 1999 7:56 am
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Here's a feature from the NewsScan Daily. Thought the teachers among us (both professional and otherwise) might be interested: WORTH THINKING ABOUT: LEARNING...
gbrakr@...
Oct 22, 1999 5:44 pm
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and striking is the word! pictures of the latest from Jupiter. <http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/nm/19991022/sc/space_galileo.html> -- barry . . . . . . . . . . ....
barry
barry@...
Oct 23, 1999 9:20 pm
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so true -- the attempt to systematize knowledge, though I suppose necessary and to an extent beneficial, often crushes the life out of representing the world...
barry
barry@...
Oct 24, 1999 5:26 am
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those are great. For some other great pics from Galileo and text, see the Oct issue of National Geographic....
gbrakr@...
Oct 25, 1999 5:19 pm
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hey - a couple of good articles about our society of corporations. we laugh at the 50s-60s-era sentiment that "what's good for GM is good for America." we know...
barry
barry@...
Oct 27, 1999 10:44 pm
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jason sends this article along -- it's by one of a group of mit students doing experiments in zero gravity and using a plane to do it. -- barry . . . . . . . ....
barry
barry@...
Nov 8, 1999 10:39 pm
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one useless piece of trivia for you: all of the weightless scenes in Apollo 13 were filmed on said comet... 30 seconds at a time... ...
Patrick Lafferty
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Nov 9, 1999 1:06 am
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hey - a quickie article on a strange "suicide note" from the Jupiter probe that may suggest the planet's mysterious origins. ...
barry
barry@...
Nov 23, 1999 7:32 am
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hey all -- check out this article by Robert Zurin, in Explorezone, advocating the colonization of Mars. His idea is that there is no longer a frontier on...
barry
barry@...
Nov 30, 1999 6:51 am
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Ironic! I just finished reading Robert Zubrin's book "The Case for Mars" about 6 hours ago! The last chapter is entitled "The significance of the Martian...
JasonY@...
Nov 30, 1999 4:24 pm
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As I read the article, I couldn't help thinking that this is written from the unique perspective of an explorer, one who goes "because it's there." However,...
gbrakr@...
Nov 30, 1999 5:04 pm
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... What's interesting about this quote is that it was written in 1950: two generations have been born since then, and we still find ourselves in a vibrant...
barry
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Dec 1, 1999 3:36 pm
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In a message dated 12/2/99 8:15:06 AM, inpeople@egroups.com writes: << Would you go? >> I would be the first to sign up! One of the questions I like to ask ...