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From: Stephen
Date: 29 Jun 2016 19:04:08
Message: <577453e8$1@news.povray.org>
On 6/29/2016 11:02 PM, André Linnenbank wrote:
> He somebody noticed ;)
>

And I commented. :)

> Been busy with quite a lot of thing, including trying to find a new job.
> But university politics took the most time (I am part of the Maagdenhuis
> movement), mainly because that required me to read many things,
> including legislation and anything that came up by either my own friends
> or managers and their representatives in parliament. Things are more
> quiet now and soon I am leaving the higher education policy to become a
> full time teacher in highschool.
>


I had not heard of the Maagdenhuis movement. More power to you elbows. ;)

A full time teacher in highschool? Good luck with that. ;) Although I 
understand that the Dutch educational system is not as feral as the 
British one.
I hope you enjoy it.

> I thought it would be a good time to see hoe the p.o-t was doing.
>

Slowly, slowly. :)
Pity you were away at the end of last year. I could have done with some 
semi-professional advice.

>      André
>
> (I also changed back my name from my nickname in cyberspace to my
> real-life name. Someone thought it was confusing and not professional
> enough to have two names.)
>

They hadn't heard of a Nome de plume?

I only use my real name because I can't be bothered to think of a 
handle, which I will have to remember. Besides it keeps me honest. :)
-ish ;)



>
> On 29-06-16 08:34, Stephen wrote:
>> Welcome back.
>> Long time no see.
>>
>>
>> On 6/27/2016 1:22 AM, André Linnenbank wrote:
>>> Red Barchetta -- Rush
>>>
>>> Any space opera by Ayreon, my favorite is 'into the electric castle' but
>>> '01011001' or e.g. 'the universal migrator' might do as well
>>>
>>> Quite a lot from Eloy (no that is not a typo) e.g. from the album
>>> 'Planets' https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bus65ovjOOg
>>>
>>> not sure if
>>> The Ancient (Giants under the Sun) -- Yes
>>> counts. Possibly my most favorite Yes song
>>>
>>> and if you allow fantasy as well: try the album Wintersmith by Steeleye
>>> Span
>>>
>>> André
>>>
>>> On 26-06-16 19:10, Anthony D. Baye wrote:
>>>> Stephen <mca### [at] aolcom> wrote:
>>>>> On 6/26/2016 9:42 AM, Orchid Win7 v1 wrote:
>>>>>> On 26/06/2016 08:36 AM, Sherry K. Shaw wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --Sherry "Wandered Into Silly Land Now" Shaw
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Well, if we're going to be silly...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qdgenGhNyOo
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank you. Thank you very much.
>>>>> It took me decades to forget that and now...  :)
>>>>>
>>>>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=23e-SnQvCaA
>>>>>
>>>>> Nice one. Good beat. :)
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards
>>>>>       Stephen
>>>>
>>>> Well, if you want silly...
>>>>
>>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AHdQ_Udn4yk
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I like some of the suggestions.  Never heard most of them.
>>>>
>>>> Holst's The Planets is nice, but it's really long.
>>>>
>>>> I had thought of Purple People Eater, but it is a bit silly, though it
>>>> wouldn't
>>>> particularly be out of place next to The Blob and, honestly, it's
>>>> better than
>>>> The Blob.
>>>>
>>>> I'd heard of ELO, but I'd never listened to them.  The album
>>>> mentioned is
>>>> interesting, but finding one or two tracks in particular could take
>>>> some time,
>>>> since the ones I listened to tended to blend into each other.
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> A.D.B.
>>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>


-- 

Regards
     Stephen


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