TheBanyanTree: Roll Call Reunion

Gloria burns.gloria at gmail.com
Sun Jan 14 11:33:36 PST 2007


Yeah, thanks Tom for doing the roll call.  That was fun.  Goin' down
memory lane.  I agree with everything Pam said, except for the
gunnymom part.  I'm not one of those.  There's only one of those here
and I'm so glad she came back!

Dreamer...still dreamin'

On 1/14/07, Pam North <pam.north at gmail.com> wrote:
> Ahhh.... names I recognize and names I don't!  And evidently before 'my
> time' in the Spoon... but yes Tom, I can sit here and 'feel' myself back
> then... sitting at the computer - where THAT computer was at THAT computer
> desk.... early mornings before the kids woke up... the chats I used to check
> on then....
>
> Sort of like an old song taking you back.....
>
> Pam
>
> (gunnymom, back in the day.... and still, to some...)
>
>
> On 1/12/07, Tom Smith <deserthiker2000 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> > I went looking for an old Spoon roll call and found what I
> > think may have been the first.  It was like opening a time
> > capsule, going to a high school reunion and looking through
> > the yearbook.  It felt like many more years than 10 had
> > passed.   What a snapshot of youngblood, for those of you
> > who have only heard about her..
> >
> > The contributor's list in those days began with  "Today's
> > Specials:"  Apropos for a cafe, eh?   The sheer volume of
> > interest in back then was astounding -there were almost 40
> > contributions in that digest containing the roll call post,
> > and 21 responses to the call.  Makes me wonder how
> > youngblood could say "It's just too durn quiet in here."
> >
> > What I want to do is share this treasure and hear the
> > recollections it stirs.  New folks can accept Youngblood's
> > invitation to the open mic.  Welcome to a rich tradition:
> >
> > >>>>> stargazr at io.com
> > Date: Wed, 6 Nov 1996 17:14:41 -0600
> > Subject: Spoon: Roll Call
> >
> > WHOOH ... WHOOH...  *tap*  *tap*   ....
> >
> > CAN YA HEAR ME OUT THERE, IS THIS MIC WORKIN'?
> >
> > We're gonna have roll call now, everybody.  It's just too
> > durn quiet in here.
> >
> > Wes?
> > Julie?
> > Dee?
> > Cecil?
> > Tobiekins?
> > Mari?
> > Mary?
> > Peter?
> > Juanita?
> > Sidda?
> > Kevin?
> > LL?
> > Marc?
> > Gregg?
> > Forrest?
> > Sanchez?
> > rt6?
> > Tom?
> > Papa Luigi?
> > Lachy?
> > Jane?
> > Jane?
> > Gail?
> > Madd Jack?
> > Rejnald?
> > Howling Wolf?
> > Red Wolf?
> > White Wolf?
> > All other colors of wolves?
> >
> > Hey, you guys, what's going on?
> >
> > I'll bet we have some new folks who haven't introduced
> > themselves, too.
> > Okay, it's Open Mic Night at the Spoon, ladies and
> > gentlemen. Step right
> > up!
> >
> > Who'll be first?
> >
> > peace&love,
> > youngblood
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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