Brethren- I mentioned seeing this 2005 indi film at the last meeting: "Factotum" based on one of Bukowsksi novels. I had just read his novel "Post Office"....
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20090725/ts_nm/us_obama_race_scholar_1 Nice ending to this, I hope. If only the president could have a beer with more groups that...
I think that this is a great idea too.  However, if Obama had been more careful and presidential during his initial statement on the incident he would...
I think that the best lesson here is recognizing, and therefore reinforcing, that we all make mistakes. Presidential doesn¹t mean perfect. Personally I...
My two cents: One of the legacies of racism is hypersensitivity to being slighted. Part of being a police officer is intimidating and demanding respect. Both...
On our way to see Jessica on her farm on San Juan Island, Margie and I stopped for two nights in Ashland, OR, home of the Shakespeare festival. We saw two...
Lynne and I love Ash.and and would try to go. ________________________________ From: ffreaders@yahoogroups.com on behalf of Scott Daniel Sent: Wed 8/5/2009...
we would be interested as we will be empty nesters by the end of summer ... From: John Orr <jorr@...> Subject: RE: [ffreaders] field trip in 2010? To:...
Dear All, Unfortunately I will not be able to come to tonight's book club. My cousin and family are in town (which I knew was to be the case) and I did not...
Missed you, Crispin. Next meeting is at Paul's on Sept. 20 Book: McSweeney's 13 edited by Mark Chase (Graphic novels; comics). Available from Amazon.com. Etc....
Here are some pics from our recent Canoe Trip. http://scd8418.smugmug.com/Vacation/2009/Canoe-Trip/9361037_TmzDB#P-1-15 Yep, that's a lot of pictures. I'll do...
We are going to fire up the big screen tomorrow evening (Friday) and would love some company. We'll probably open a bottle of wine around 8p and start the...
This Sunday's meeting is at Crispin's house. Some of us, including me, thought it might be at Paul's but he's off the hook until next time. Crispin's at 6p...
phew! I was beginning to panic. Then it occurred to me we haven't had cold cereal for one of our dinners ,yet. I was thinking a smorgasbord of Captain Crunch,...
I still think of it as my Dads on loan, but it's registered in my name and lives in my garage. It's a pretty sexy beast. I have bugs in my teeth from smiling...
sweet Paul ... sweet Paul On Sep 28, 2009, at 7:12 PM, Scott Daniel wrote: I still think of it as my Dads on loan, but it’s registered in my name and lives...
Now you can listen to "Born to Run" from the inside. John ________________________________ From: ffreaders@yahoogroups.com [mailto:ffreaders@yahoogroups.com]...
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20091009/pl_nm/us_nobel_peace_obama_16 This is pretty cool, but it feels like a testimony to how bad the America world opinion has...
I agree with Scott. It's a sign of how dark a time the world has perceived we are in that all it takes is an offer of hope to be a hero. Norway is trying to...
cayman-margie-small.jpgAll The Arts and a Little Margie This Saturday, October 17th, Margie is having a zero birthday. We won't say which, but it's an...
Whether you can make the art event or now, please stop by for a glass of wine this evening. It's a busy night, but we hope you can make it. Best, Scott ...
See you there. John ________________________________ From: ffreaders@yahoogroups.com on behalf of Scott Daniel Sent: Sat 10/17/2009 9:26 AM To: FA-scott at...
Becky's phone is on the blink and my contract renewal is on 11/10. Do any of you have an old Verizon phone that you are not using that I can borrow for 10...
I may have a t-mobile, only. ? Paul ... I may have a t-mobile, only. ? Paul On Nov 1, 2009, at 8:11 AM, Scott Daniel wrote: Becky’s phone is on the blink and...
I have such a phone, currently inactive. Actually have two. John ________________________________ From: ffreaders@yahoogroups.com on behalf of Paul Nelson ...