[Prairiegreens] Re: [Cprb] Fwd: [Peace] campus events: boxes, profiling and movies (fwd)

[C. G. Estabrook]

Sorry -- I do realize that the peace list is far too serious for such
badinage.  Shan't happen again.


---------- Forwarded message ----------
Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2003 16:38:05 -0500 (CDT)
From: Carl Estabrook <cge at shout.net>
To: John Wason <jwason at prairienet.org>
Cc: C. G. Estabrook <galliher at alexia.lis.uiuc.edu>, cprb at lists.cu.groogroo.com,
     prairiegreens at lists.groogroo.com, peace at lists.groogroo.com
Subject: Re: [Prairiegreens] Re: [Cprb] Fwd: [Peace] campus events: boxes,
     profiling and movies

Since you insist on concretizing the metaphor, John, I assume you mean the
island in Venice devoted to metal-working in the Medicis' time, and I
accept your offer to take me there.  And it may lead me to appreciate WEFT
more, on the principle that absence makes, etc.


On Fri, 17 Oct 2003, John Wason wrote:

> 
> At 09:32 AM 10/16/03 -0500, C. G. Estabrook wrote:
> 
> >I thought your question was just a devastating rhetorical, John --
> >indicating the broadcasting ghetto into which WEFT had locked itself.
> >
> >Yours, Relic
> 
> Carl, one of these days if you're game I'll take you to a REAL ghetto, and
> we'll spend some time there.  Perhaps then you'll appreciate WEFT a little
> more.
> 
> Prior to that occasion, though, you'd be well advised to spend an evening
> or two at Boxes and Walls.
> 
> Though I do admit to the capacity for "devastating rhetoricals", my
> question about the music at WEFT was not one of them.
> 
> John
> 
> 
> >On Thu, 16 Oct 2003, John Wason wrote:
> >
> >> I HIGHLY recommend Boxes and Walls to anyone who hasn't experienced it
> >> before.  But what about this Carl Estabrook character?  Isn't he just
> >> one of those rabble-rousing ivory tower academicians, a leftist relic
> >> of the sixties?  ;-)  He's the guy who never responded when I asked
> >> him where else besides WEFT one could hear jazz and world music on the
> >> radio in C-U.
> >> 
> >> John
> 
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