TheBanyanTree: TheBanyanTree Digest, Vol 152, Issue 6
TLW
tlwagener at gmail.com
Mon Oct 31 10:16:59 PDT 2016
Impossible. Utterly impossible. Long live Youngblood.
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> 1. STARGAZR (Dale M. Parish)
> 2. Re: STARGAZR (Sally Larwood)
> 3. Re: STARGAZR (Robin Tennant-Wood)
> 4. Re: STARGAZR (Linda DeMerle)
> 5. Re: STARGAZR (Woofie)
> 6. PS: STARGAZR (Woofie)
> 7. Re: STARGAZR (Jena Norton)
> 8. Re: PS: STARGAZR (LaLinda)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Sun, 30 Oct 2016 20:24:16 -0500
> From: "Dale M. Parish" <dale.m.parish at gmail.com>
> To: "'A comfortable place to meet other people and exchange your own
> *original* writings. '" <thebanyantree at lists.remsset.com>
> Subject: TheBanyanTree: STARGAZR
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> Hard to believe it was 16 years ago that Youngblood's ashes were scattered
> around the planet. I wasn't a part of that, but I still think of her every
> time I get on the Galveston Ferry.
>
>
>
> Dale
>
> --
>
> Dale M. Parish
>
> 628 Parish RD
>
> Orange TX 77632-0264
>
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 2
> Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2016 14:13:52 +1100
> From: Sally Larwood <larwos at me.com>
> To: "A comfortable place to meet other people and exchange your own
> *original* writings." <thebanyantree at lists.remsset.com>
> Subject: Re: TheBanyanTree: STARGAZR
> Message-ID: <068BF0BD-688C-401F-A35E-101EF3346397 at me.com>
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> That long?!
>
> Sal
> Sent from my mini iPad
>
> > On 31 Oct. 2016, at 12:24, Dale M. Parish <dale.m.parish at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hard to believe it was 16 years ago that Youngblood's ashes were
> scattered
> > around the planet. I wasn't a part of that, but I still think of her
> every
> > time I get on the Galveston Ferry.
> >
> >
> >
> > Dale
> >
> > --
> >
> > Dale M. Parish
> >
> > 628 Parish RD
> >
> > Orange TX 77632-0264
> >
> >
> >
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 3
> Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2016 14:15:27 +1100
> From: Robin Tennant-Wood <rtennantwood at gmail.com>
> To: "A comfortable place to meet other people and exchange your own
> *original* writings." <thebanyantree at lists.remsset.com>
> Subject: Re: TheBanyanTree: STARGAZR
> Message-ID:
> <CABg2z91cN9Ez_R15-OQf0DjZbZt9TpRmQSbCidsjCUBhW8f
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> 16 years! Doesn't seem that long but so much water under the bridge ...
> Still flying free, she is! :-)
>
> On 31 October 2016 at 14:13, Sally Larwood <larwos at me.com> wrote:
>
> > That long?!
> >
> > Sal
> > Sent from my mini iPad
> >
> > > On 31 Oct. 2016, at 12:24, Dale M. Parish <dale.m.parish at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > Hard to believe it was 16 years ago that Youngblood's ashes were
> > scattered
> > > around the planet. I wasn't a part of that, but I still think of her
> > every
> > > time I get on the Galveston Ferry.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Dale
> > >
> > > --
> > >
> > > Dale M. Parish
> > >
> > > 628 Parish RD
> > >
> > > Orange TX 77632-0264
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
>
>
>
> --
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 4
> Date: Sun, 30 Oct 2016 23:30:34 -0400
> From: Linda DeMerle <twigllet at gmail.com>
> To: "A comfortable place to meet other people and exchange your own
> *original* writings." <thebanyantree at lists.remsset.com>
> Subject: Re: TheBanyanTree: STARGAZR
> Message-ID: <702FA04E-FFE9-4353-B9A1-DC1FBE48039B at gmail.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8
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>
>
> I thought it was 18?right after Kevin and I got married in ?98, but I
> could be wrong. We were in this house, though, when she couldn?t talk omg
> the phone, anymore?and we used to chat on the regular when I was at my
> previous place.
>
>
> > On Oct 30, 2016, at 11:13 PM, Sally Larwood <larwos at me.com> wrote:
> >
> > That long?!
> >
> > Sal
> > Sent from my mini iPad
> >
> >> On 31 Oct. 2016, at 12:24, Dale M. Parish <dale.m.parish at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hard to believe it was 16 years ago that Youngblood's ashes were
> scattered
> >> around the planet. I wasn't a part of that, but I still think of her
> every
> >> time I get on the Galveston Ferry.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Dale
> >>
> >> --
> >>
> >> Dale M. Parish
> >>
> >> 628 Parish RD
> >>
> >> Orange TX 77632-0264
> >>
> >>
> >>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 5
> Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2016 17:34:47 +0800
> From: Woofie <woofess at iinet.net.au>
> To: A comfortable place to meet other people and exchange your own
> *original* "writings." <thebanyantree at lists.remsset.com>
> Subject: Re: TheBanyanTree: STARGAZR
> Message-ID: <d0230cf8-6a11-4e6f-a695-bc17559ef590 at iinet.net.au>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed
>
> She is still very much alive here in Wozland. I had so much fun
> spreading her ashes around - in particular the most outrageous places I
> could think of - knowing that YB, rebel that she was, would thoroughly
> approve.
>
> The most outrageous place was in a planter tub at our regular watering
> hole in the Perth CBD. It took a bit of legerdemain to drop the ashes in
> the middle of a large crowd of people, without being accosted for
> littering.
>
> She is also floating serenely in the Indian Ocean, as well as in my garden.
>
> Dammit. I still miss her:(
>
>
> On 31/10/2016 9:24 AM, Dale M. Parish wrote:
> > Hard to believe it was 16 years ago that Youngblood's ashes were
> scattered
> > around the planet. I wasn't a part of that, but I still think of her
> every
> > time I get on the Galveston Ferry.
> >
> >
> >
> > Dale
> >
> > --
> >
> > Dale M. Parish
> >
> > 628 Parish RD
> >
> > Orange TX 77632-0264
> >
> >
> >
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 6
> Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2016 18:09:18 +0800
> From: Woofie <woofess at iinet.net.au>
> To: A comfortable place to meet other people and exchange your own
> *original* "writings." <thebanyantree at lists.remsset.com>
> Subject: TheBanyanTree: PS: STARGAZR
> Message-ID: <a75819fe-a7de-5c8d-c896-8e90d6f0249c at iinet.net.au>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed
>
> I forgot to write the funny stuff!
>
> I visited her first in 1997. I was pretty crook at the time because I
> had had a serious loss of separation with a friend's dunny bowl, Because
> it happened in the US, there was NO way I was going to a doctor there,
> even though I had travel insurance. I had heard all the horror stories
> of medical costs there! So, I soldiered on, even though breathing was
> difficult with smashed ribs. By the time I got to YB's I was only fit
> for a bed.. any bed... so I ended up in YB's bed, while poor YB ended up
> on her sofa.
>
> Unfortunately YB's bed was a water bed....
>
> Once in a water bed with smashed ribs, there is NO way you can exit the
> bed!!
>
> YB had the answer, though.
>
> The answer was probably illegal, but it did work ;)
>
> After a puff or two, I was able to exit the wobbly waterbed with only a
> little pain:)
>
> This was A GOOD THING, because we had a meeting with another writer
> friend on Galveston island.
>
> This writer was a published writer and who had a regular newspaper
> column, used the pseudonym, B.S,Pyle.
>
> YB was really looking forward to meeting this new guy as I had really
> strung her along about Pyle.
>
> The meeting was, to put it mildly, a momentous moment.
>
> The look on YB's face when she finally met B.S.Pyle was a classic.
>
> Instead of meeting up with some macho male writer, YB was presented with
> a diminutive gentle, elderly lady!
>
> B.S. Pyle was a ladylike but tough journo, who wrote bitingly sharp
> satire.
>
> IF YB had never forgiven me for this charade, it would have been well
> deserved, but she did.
> In fact the meet ended up with us breaking into the Uni of Texas'
> Galveston campus to take a pic of the famous ghost on the wall.
> We did not get caught, so did not get arrested, but we did see the ghost!
> W:)
>
> On 31/10/2016 9:24 AM, Dale M. Parish wrote:
> > Hard to believe it was 16 years ago that Youngblood's ashes were
> scattered
> > around the planet. I wasn't a part of that, but I still think of her
> every
> > time I get on the Galveston Ferry.
> >
> >
> >
> > Dale
> >
> > --
> >
> > Dale M. Parish
> >
> > 628 Parish RD
> >
> > Orange TX 77632-0264
> >
> >
> >
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 7
> Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2016 12:58:35 +0000 (UTC)
> From: Jena Norton <eudora45 at sbcglobal.net>
> To: "A comfortable place to meet other people and exchange your own
> *original* writings." <thebanyantree at lists.remsset.com>
> Subject: Re: TheBanyanTree: STARGAZR
> Message-ID: <434305228.976533.1477918715640 at mail.yahoo.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
>
> I once asked Alice how she shipped the ashes with no hassles. She said she
> put them in pretty bottles, labeled "decorative sand."
> So many days go by and not one without the wish to hear her take on life
> et al.
> I feel so incredibly lucky to have spent some good times with her!?Jena
> Norton
>
>
> From: Dale M. Parish <dale.m.parish at gmail.com>
> To: 'A comfortable place to meet other people and exchange your own
> *original* writings. ' <thebanyantree at lists.remsset.com>
> Sent: Sunday, October 30, 2016 6:24 PM
> Subject: TheBanyanTree: STARGAZR
>
> Hard to believe it was 16 years ago that Youngblood's ashes were scattered
> around the planet.? I wasn't a part of that, but I still think of her every
> time I get on the Galveston Ferry.?
>
>
>
> Dale
>
> --
>
> Dale M. Parish
>
> 628 Parish RD
>
> Orange TX 77632-0264
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 8
> Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2016 11:25:26 -0400
> From: LaLinda <twigllet at gmail.com>
> To: "A comfortable place to meet other people and exchange your own
> *original* writings." <thebanyantree at lists.remsset.com>
> Subject: Re: TheBanyanTree: PS: STARGAZR
> Message-ID:
> <CA+dB_5x5o-yQ=-fagaEbmo-8SbbbTcHNVi0F7uyW7pAEZ8GocA@
> mail.gmail.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
>
> This is an awful lot for a Monday Morning....I'll get some coffee and read
> again.
>
> Ghost? Really. Hm.
>
> On Oct 31, 2016 6:09 AM, "Woofie" <woofess at iinet.net.au> wrote:
>
> > I forgot to write the funny stuff!
> >
> > I visited her first in 1997. I was pretty crook at the time because I had
> > had a serious loss of separation with a friend's dunny bowl, Because it
> > happened in the US, there was NO way I was going to a doctor there, even
> > though I had travel insurance. I had heard all the horror stories of
> > medical costs there! So, I soldiered on, even though breathing was
> > difficult with smashed ribs. By the time I got to YB's I was only fit
> for a
> > bed.. any bed... so I ended up in YB's bed, while poor YB ended up on her
> > sofa.
> >
> > Unfortunately YB's bed was a water bed....
> >
> > Once in a water bed with smashed ribs, there is NO way you can exit the
> > bed!!
> >
> > YB had the answer, though.
> >
> > The answer was probably illegal, but it did work ;)
> >
> > After a puff or two, I was able to exit the wobbly waterbed with only a
> > little pain:)
> >
> > This was A GOOD THING, because we had a meeting with another writer
> friend
> > on Galveston island.
> >
> > This writer was a published writer and who had a regular newspaper
> column,
> > used the pseudonym, B.S,Pyle.
> >
> > YB was really looking forward to meeting this new guy as I had really
> > strung her along about Pyle.
> >
> > The meeting was, to put it mildly, a momentous moment.
> >
> > The look on YB's face when she finally met B.S.Pyle was a classic.
> >
> > Instead of meeting up with some macho male writer, YB was presented with
> a
> > diminutive gentle, elderly lady!
> >
> > B.S. Pyle was a ladylike but tough journo, who wrote bitingly sharp
> > satire.
> >
> > IF YB had never forgiven me for this charade, it would have been well
> > deserved, but she did.
> > In fact the meet ended up with us breaking into the Uni of Texas'
> > Galveston campus to take a pic of the famous ghost on the wall.
> > We did not get caught, so did not get arrested, but we did see the ghost!
> > W:)
> >
> > On 31/10/2016 9:24 AM, Dale M. Parish wrote:
> >
> >> Hard to believe it was 16 years ago that Youngblood's ashes were
> scattered
> >> around the planet. I wasn't a part of that, but I still think of her
> >> every
> >> time I get on the Galveston Ferry.
> >>
> >>
> >> Dale
> >>
> >> --
> >>
> >> Dale M. Parish
> >>
> >> 628 Parish RD
> >>
> >> Orange TX 77632-0264
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
>
>
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