From: owner-alloy-digest@smoe.org (alloy-digest) To: alloy-digest@smoe.org Subject: alloy-digest V7 #133 Reply-To: alloy@smoe.org Sender: owner-alloy-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-alloy-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk X-To-Unsubscribe: Send mail to "alloy-digest-request@smoe.org" X-To-Unsubscribe: with "unsubscribe" as the body. alloy-digest Sunday, July 7 2002 Volume 07 : Number 133 Today's Subjects: ----------------- Re: Alloy: Andgor [PRAEst76 ] Re: Alloy: can-o-shit art, etc. [Elaine Linstruth ] Re: Alloy: totally OT - Hobbit name generator ["Crackers" Subject: Re: Alloy: Andgor William sed: > This action figure company is NOT following up with me at all. I'm > losing interest with them quickly. Just wanted to keep you guys posted. > William Hmmm, bad business practice. This company shouldn't be surprised when they go belly-up. Still, they'll probably blame recession or Sept 11th or something like all the rest. - -- PRAEst76 http://www.cancellation.freeserve.co.uk/praest76/ nothing ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 6 Jul 2002 07:17:01 -0700 (PDT) From: Elaine Linstruth Subject: Re: Alloy: can-o-shit art, etc. Speaking as 'the next person,' Melissa, GROSS!! Your art is making me cringe!! But seriously, what are the rules -- if your art matches your couch, should you consider getting a new couch? I'll take up a collection if anyone would like to help. And a bunch of the hanging artwork in my house are prints, is this a no-no? Maybe the watercolor cows in the purple PVC frame ought to just go. I'm not giving up my framed Dolby poster, no matter what people say! >> It's obvious there will be certain groups of the public who do >> appreciate art in general for what it really is, of course, and not >> just for whether or not it matches the sofa, but as you say, a trend >> doesn't mean *everyone's* included. > > :-( But my favorite painting *does* match my sofa. (And I've thought > about sponge-painting a border around my ceiling to match one of the > colors in the painting, which would bring out some of the nubby, > tweedy colors in my sofa and loveseat.) If that makes me a troglodyte, > so be it. > > thought provoking and pleasing and tells a story - to you. What is art > to me may not be art to the next person. What is pleasing to me may > make the next person cringe. > - Melissa ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 6 Jul 2002 14:13:32 -0700 From: "Crackers" Subject: Re: Alloy: totally OT - Hobbit name generator - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robin Thurlow" > My own Hobbit name is Tigerlily Boffin of Needlehole. Almost too good to be true! Please to meet you, I am Mungo Knotwise of Michel Delving . Crackers (My knot has wisdom from hell!!!) Ghastly's Ghastly Comic http://ghastly.keenspace.com ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 6 Jul 2002 19:25:05 +0100 From: PRAEst76 Subject: Re: Alloy: totally OT - Hobbit name generator Crackers sed: >> My own Hobbit name is Tigerlily Boffin of Needlehole. Almost too good >> to be true! > Please to meet you, I am Mungo Knotwise of Michel Delving . Please to meet you both, allow me to introduce myself. I am Wilibald Peatfingers of Brockenborings... and this is my brave steed, Harry. - -- PRAEst76 http://www.cancellation.freeserve.co.uk/praest76/ np: Bomb The Bass, feat. Lauraine - Don't Make Me Wait ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 6 Jul 2002 16:07:56 EDT From: CJMark@aol.com Subject: Re: Alloy: totally OT - Hobbit name generator Hello all... Milo Hamwich of Buckleberry Fern here.. pleased to meet you! Ciao for now.. M ------------------------------ End of alloy-digest V7 #133 ***************************