Karenina
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Mon Apr-09-07 03:53 PM
Response to Reply #84 |
| 87. Please do take the time to read it, Mike. |
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I concur with your conclusion and am incensed at those made by the author. It IS a well-written piece in terms of descriptive style and detail. The content... Well, lets discuss that after you've read it. Roll the description of Evvie around in your brain a bit.
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| -Fascinating Washington Post Article |
Bukowski Fan |
Apr-08-07 01:57 AM |
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thanks |
grasswire |
Apr-08-07 02:20 AM |
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Wow. My son in law just sent the same article to me. |
SeattleGirl |
Apr-08-07 02:37 AM |
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Wonderful piece |
Mojorabbit |
Apr-08-07 02:46 AM |
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The Celtic cross. |
The Backlash Cometh |
Apr-08-07 04:51 AM |
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Very interesting piece. Thank you for the link. |
BushDespiser12 |
Apr-08-07 03:04 AM |
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Wonderful. |
silverweb |
Apr-08-07 03:05 AM |
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Poignant.I could identify with both the hurriers & the few who were mesmerized. |
Hekate |
Apr-08-07 03:27 AM |
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omg--don't know whether to laugh or cry at this |
librechik |
Apr-08-07 04:03 AM |
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Wonderful piece. |
democrank |
Apr-08-07 04:28 AM |
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Thank you n/t |
oscarmitre |
Apr-08-07 05:27 AM |
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As soon as I read the second sentence |
Karenina |
Apr-08-07 06:16 AM |
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That's why this experiment is bullshit. |
Telly Savalas |
Apr-08-07 08:51 AM |
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Thanks, Telly! |
Karenina |
Apr-08-07 12:15 PM |
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I agree with you re: the evening rush hour would have been different |
Lone_Star_Dem |
Apr-08-07 12:18 PM |
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*SWOON* |
Skittles |
Apr-09-07 04:51 AM |
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His HANDS are also exquisite!!! |
Karenina |
Apr-09-07 06:49 AM |
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you'd think at few women would stop to see this gorgeous hunk play his violin |
wordpix |
Apr-09-07 04:10 PM |
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oh, I would have too! |
Skittles |
Apr-09-07 08:22 PM |
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Superb article |
malaise |
Apr-08-07 06:55 AM |
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Jesus! Don't They Have Editors At The Post |
ThomWV |
Apr-08-07 07:41 AM |
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givem a break, it's a Sunday Feature |
librechik |
Apr-08-07 10:59 AM |
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Why? |
silverweb |
Apr-08-07 07:39 PM |
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Wonderful! |
dragndust |
Apr-08-07 08:06 AM |
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"And here he was, the international virtuoso, sawing away, begging for money." |
Swamp Rat |
Apr-08-07 08:23 AM |
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Joshua is an absolutely MESMERIZING performer |
Karenina |
Apr-08-07 01:50 PM |
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You might be right about the time. |
Swamp Rat |
Apr-08-07 04:46 PM |
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The writer is into that RW "GOTCHA" thang... |
Karenina |
Apr-08-07 06:58 PM |
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"it's about COMMUNICATION on a non-verbal level." |
Swamp Rat |
Apr-08-07 07:16 PM |
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I am not trying to argue but want to point out a few things about |
spooky3 |
Apr-08-07 07:20 PM |
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It's NOT about * |
Karenina |
Apr-08-07 08:07 PM |
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haha, I don't know him |
spooky3 |
Apr-08-07 10:32 PM |
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If it were Paul McCartney they'd have at least stopped, |
Artiechoke |
Apr-09-07 05:06 AM |
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I also think L'Enfant Plaza was a bogus "safe" location |
fortyfeetunder |
Apr-08-07 10:25 PM |
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The very best endorsement he got... |
ljm2002 |
Apr-08-07 09:39 AM |
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Amazing article. |
annabanana |
Apr-08-07 10:52 AM |
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Hi BK. |
LZelig |
Apr-08-07 11:09 AM |
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Interesting question |
Bukowski Fan |
Apr-08-07 01:34 PM |
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This article was the first thing I read this Easter morning. |
Karenina |
Apr-08-07 03:21 PM |
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Excellent points! The contempt is dripping from the title downwards... |
The Count |
Apr-08-07 05:19 PM |
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PLEASE, Count! DON'T DISS JOSHUA!!! |
Karenina |
Apr-08-07 07:23 PM |
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Without being there myself, how much of the genius of Bell was swallowed up |
Mike Daniels |
Apr-09-07 03:00 PM |
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Please do take the time to read it, Mike. |
Karenina |
Apr-09-07 03:53 PM |
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Good answer |
LZelig |
Apr-08-07 04:11 PM |
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BS! I lived in Europe too and the myth of refinement is just that: a myth. |
The Count |
Apr-08-07 05:24 PM |
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Thank you for pointing out the roots of AI |
Mike Daniels |
Apr-09-07 02:36 PM |
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VERARSCHUNG!!! |
Karenina |
Apr-08-07 05:12 PM |
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I am sorry you feel this way and hope you keep up the passion |
spooky3 |
Apr-08-07 07:33 PM |
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GIMME A BREAK!!! |
Karenina |
Apr-08-07 08:24 PM |
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I agree |
Vinnie From Indy |
Apr-08-07 09:11 PM |
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Give ME a break! Many people call in to say they will be a few minutes late |
spooky3 |
Apr-08-07 10:36 PM |
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Maybe what it shows is the conditioning |
Karenina |
Apr-09-07 07:30 AM |
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"conditioning" is right---everyone in this modern mad society is conditioned NOT to smell the roses |
wordpix |
Apr-09-07 04:13 PM |
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amazing piece |
Jacobin |
Apr-08-07 12:36 PM |
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I'm disappointed that people did not at least wave at him or give a "thumbs up." |
Straight Shooter |
Apr-08-07 12:38 PM |
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Like DU 'pragmatists' walking past a Kucinich candidacy. |
lumberjack_jeff |
Apr-08-07 01:09 PM |
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Not Surprising |
otohara |
Apr-08-07 01:54 PM |
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I can honestly say, I would NOT have stopped |
Karenina |
Apr-08-07 09:07 PM |
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Glad he didn't name it "Pearls before Swine". There's a lot of talent out there |
The Count |
Apr-08-07 05:07 PM |
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Perhaps we underestimate the quality of average street musicians? |
NormanYorkstein |
Apr-08-07 05:15 PM |
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Exactly. he is not THAT different from the talent out there. |
The Count |
Apr-08-07 05:25 PM |
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lol I couldn't agree more |
NormanYorkstein |
Apr-08-07 06:26 PM |
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Bell doesn't sound arrogant to me... |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Apr-08-07 09:14 PM |
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Absolutely incredible! What a great piece...too bad |
Texas Explorer |
Apr-08-07 06:09 PM |
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If you love something but choose not to do it professionally, it's not a waste. |
tbyg52 |
Apr-08-07 06:10 PM |
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THAT was the line that maxed me out. |
Karenina |
Apr-08-07 08:00 PM |
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That was, indeed, a fascinating article. |
yibbehobba |
Apr-08-07 06:12 PM |
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Thanks |
Patsy Stone |
Apr-08-07 06:30 PM |
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Disturbing |
Jcrowley |
Apr-08-07 06:40 PM |
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I got some great feedback. |
silverweb |
Apr-08-07 07:45 PM |
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A few random thoughts... |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Apr-08-07 09:00 PM |
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On random thought #2 |
Karenina |
Apr-09-07 09:14 AM |
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Have you seen these Accord kevlar cases? |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Apr-09-07 02:05 PM |
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A friend could have used one of them back in the day. |
Karenina |
Apr-09-07 02:10 PM |
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SAWED? |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Apr-09-07 02:27 PM |
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It was a clean cut. |
Karenina |
Apr-09-07 03:44 PM |
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One additional thought working off point 3 |
Mike Daniels |
Apr-09-07 02:46 PM |
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Good point... |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Apr-09-07 03:58 PM |
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interesting quote from the person who recognized him: |
orleans |
Apr-08-07 09:12 PM |
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quarters are real money; getting to work on time means you keep your job |
NormanYorkstein |
Apr-08-07 09:18 PM |
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It IS sad, and indicative of how |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Apr-08-07 09:23 PM |
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Excellent read |
Lost-in-FL |
Apr-08-07 09:57 PM |
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LOVED the article. Thank you. |
LiberalHeart |
Apr-08-07 10:08 PM |
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darn it... why does this never happen to me... |
lala_rawraw |
Apr-08-07 11:06 PM |
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HI Lala!!! |
Karenina |
Apr-09-07 06:40 AM |
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thank you:) |
lala_rawraw |
Apr-09-07 07:10 AM |
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well, lala, at least there are people like you at DU to keep our hopes up |
wordpix |
Apr-09-07 04:14 PM |
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Incredible story! |
Rainscents |
Apr-08-07 11:55 PM |
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Fascinating! |
DemReadingDU |
Apr-09-07 04:21 AM |
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I thank you for posting this |
Skittles |
Apr-09-07 04:47 AM |
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they would have stopped if it were a tabloid celebrity |
Artiechoke |
Apr-09-07 04:49 AM |
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A Rare Opportunity indeed |
dogday |
Apr-09-07 09:21 AM |
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Former DC area worker here |
supernova |
Apr-09-07 03:01 PM |
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Please think this through again. |
Karenina |
Apr-09-07 05:37 PM |
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I'm not really sure |
supernova |
Apr-09-07 06:09 PM |
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No irritation or complaint on my part... |
Karenina |
Apr-09-07 06:57 PM |
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"Can you identify with them..." |
supernova |
Apr-09-07 07:04 PM |
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I completely agree! |
Karenina |
Apr-10-07 06:08 AM |
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THANK YOU! I was born & reared in DC & it's become a very rude place in many ways |
wordpix |
Apr-09-07 04:08 PM |
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It was rush hour!!! |
Terri S |
Apr-10-07 06:37 AM |
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Loved your post! |
Karenina |
Apr-10-07 02:37 PM |
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