Fw: [Peace-discuss] Student occupation

[unionyes]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "unionyes" <unionyes at ameritech.net>
To: "C. G. Estabrook" <galliher at uiuc.edu>
Sent: Sunday, February 08, 2009 8:27 PM
Subject: Re: [Peace-discuss] Student occupation


> WHAT ?
>
> Did I miss something here ?
>
> Don't ridicule God, she will not like it !
>
> I had an African American friend back in the late  1980's, that had a drug 
> indused vision of GOD.
>
> He said that GOD appeared to him and spoke to him.
>
> He stated that GOD was an older heavy set Black woman in bermuda shorts, a 
> straw hat, and smoking a cigar.
> He said that she ( GOD ) scolded him for being such a fool, and that he 
> needed to grow-up at age 31 and get serious about life.
>
> He took her advise !
>
> Who knows if it was hallucination or real vision ?
>
> Does it matter ?
>
> David J.
>
>
>
>
> David J.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "C. G. Estabrook" <galliher at uiuc.edu>
> To: <jencart13 at yahoo.com>
> Cc: "Peace Discuss" <peace-discuss at anti-war.net>
> Sent: Sunday, February 08, 2009 7:38 PM
> Subject: Re: [Peace-discuss] Student occupation
>
>
>>I modestly decline John's nomination (which I know is heart-felt).
>>
>> As Gore Vidal put it with a sigh, "Always a godfather, never a ..."
>>
>>
>> Jenifer Cartwright wrote:
>>> And now JOHN is referring to CARL as God!!  (Didn't we go thru something 
>>> like
>>> this before??) Has Hell itself frozen over??? --Jenifer
>>>
>>>
>>> --- On *Sun, 2/8/09, John W. /<jbw292002 at gmail.com>/* wrote:
>>>
>>> From: John W. <jbw292002 at gmail.com> Subject: Re: [Peace-discuss] Student
>>> occupation To: "C. G. Estabrook" <galliher at uiuc.edu> Cc: "Peace Discuss"
>>> <peace-discuss at anti-war.net> Date: Sunday, February 8, 2009, 12:07 PM
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sun, Feb 8, 2009 at 2:41 AM, C. G. Estabrook <galliher at uiuc.edu 
>>> <mailto:galliher at uiuc.edu>> wrote:
>>>
>>> I taught at the U. of Rochester for two years in the dark backward and 
>>> abysm
>>> of time (1978-80) and in fact enjoyed it a lot.  Following this link, I 
>>> found
>>> that Rochester's "Campus Times" has not changed its type face in 30 
>>> years.
>>> (It was I think one of the first university newspapers to be written and 
>>> edited entirely on computers.)
>>>
>>> Rochester is a strangely isolated place.  (The campus is partially 
>>> surrounded
>>> by a cemetery, which contains the mortal remains of both Frederick 
>>> Douglass
>>> and Susan B. Anthony; it's so cold and snowy that the major campus 
>>> buildings
>>> are connected by tunnels; and Steve, the bartender at the faculty club, 
>>> who
>>> made a famous vodka martini with the conjuration, "It's all in the 
>>> wrist,"
>>> pried the Watney's Red Barrel dispenser from the bar and presented it to 
>>> me
>>> as I left town.)  If I may be allowed one self-referential story, as the
>>> election of 1980 approached, the then-editor of the student paper asked 
>>> me to
>>> write an analysis for a special edition; he also asked a number of 
>>> members of
>>> the political science [sic] department to do so; they agreed -- on the
>>> condition that the paper not publish my article...
>>>
>>>
>>> So dear God, what happened???  Whose article(s) did the student 
>>> newspaper
>>> publish?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I'm proud of the contemporary UR students. --CGE
>>>
>>>
>>> E. Wayne Johnson wrote:
>>>
>>> Just wait till it gets warmer...
>>>
>>> David Green wrote:
>>>
>>> http://prometheus.scp.rochester.edu/ursds/node/86
>>>
>>> SDS Students occupy a building for 9 hours on behalf of Palestinian 
>>> cause.
>>> Maybe Carl is wrong about cold weather uprisings. It's a start.
>>
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