[AGL] Membership List Update
Michael Eisenstadt
mike.eisenstadt at gmail.com
Wed Aug 9 08:49:02 EDT 2017
EYES ONLY * * * OFF-LIST
in French of course ;-)
On 8/8/2017 6:46 PM, Globe at zipcon.com wrote:
> Hi
> I will try to post interesting items. However now it is somewhat
> mundane odds and ends; we had to locate a septic tank which hadn't
> been pumped in 35 years-good part being we didn't know where is so
> perhaps a good sign not overflowing. This summer I decided to read all
> of' In search of lost time'
> Someone sent me a reference to a travel article in NYTimes about a
> trip to Combat (probably mispelled) where we visited. It stirred up
> nostalgia for the trip and a desire this time to make it through all 7
> books.
> Making progress.
> Carolyn
> Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone.
> From: Michael Eisenstadt
> Sent: Tuesday, August 8, 2017 4:28 PM
> To: survivors' reminiscences about Austin Ghetto Daze in the 60s
> Reply To: survivors' reminiscences about Austin Ghetto Daze in the 60s
> Subject: Re: [AGL] Membership List Update
>
>
> I just took a look at it. One of our subscribers, Carolyn Garner
> Siscoe, lives on Bainbridge Island with husband John. Wife Madelon & I
> have visited her and John. Great part of the world!
>
> I suggest that you occasionally post to AGL with the link to your blog
> - helps drive traffic to the site.
>
> Please do consider sending the list your writings recalling life in
> '60s Austin. this would speak to our subscribers because they were
> there then. remember our list's mission statement: to share
> reminiscences about Austin Ghetto Daze in the '60s and promulgate
> other lies.
>
> when were you last in Austin?
>
> i prefer reading quirky twists on reality but that's just me.
>
> On 8/8/2017 4:50 PM, Bill Killeen wrote:
>> Hi Michael,
>>
>> Yes, I write a weekly blog called THE FLYING PIE. It started in 2010
>> as a way to stay in touch with about 35 friends, among them Pat Brown
>> from Austin, one of my heroes. Readership over the years has risen
>> to about 700, including Harry Edwards, another Austinite. Many of
>> the earlier columns recalled life in early-sixties Austin. Today's
>> editions contain a little bit of everything. Recent weeks have dealt
>> with our travels to the Pacific Northwest and are illustrated by
>> photos from the trip. THE FLYING PIE is published every Thursday by
>> 1 p.m. You are welcome to use anything there which appeals to you.
>> People can find us at bill.killeen094 at gmail.com
>> <mailto:bill.killeen094 at gmail.com>. Good to hear from you. And
>> relax, you're doing fine.
>>
>> Sent from my iPad
>>
>> On Aug 8, 2017, at 5:24 PM, Michael Eisenstadt <eisenstadt0 at gmail.com
>> <mailto:eisenstadt0 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>> thanks for writing Bill
>>>
>>> i like letting it all out at the keyboard - writing has become a
>>> great solace for me.
>>>
>>> unfortunately our fellow subscribers are not much into
>>> self-expression - presumably
>>> they read, shake their head(s) and check their smart phones.
>>>
>>> don't you have a blog about your doings? i havent checked recently.
>>> before you
>>> subscribed, Jerry Storm used to file long reports of his doings in the
>>> country somewhere in New Mexico: at the end about long drives to his
>>> doctor, he died. he was an avid astrologer, always explaining things
>>> on account
>>> of Saturn being in the west quadrant, that sort of thing. i
>>> poisonally loved
>>> reading about his going out to encampments to drum through the night.
>>> he was a drummer and had been president of the American Federation of
>>> Musicians in Austin till that job blew away, then he fixed BMW's then he
>>> moved to NM. sic transit!
>>>
>>> anything you write to our list will be read by the vast audience of
>>> our subscribers.
>>> perchance they will make answer thereto. and with the added bonus that
>>> these are not virtuals but actual living Austin ghettoites whom you
>>> knew back
>>> then.
>>>
>>> On 8/8/2017 2:58 PM, Bill Killeen wrote:
>>>> Calm down, Mike. Some people think you're okay.
>>>>
>>>> Sent from my iPad
>>>>
>>>> On Aug 8, 2017, at 3:40 PM, Michael Eisenstadt
>>>> <mike.eisenstadt at gmail.com <mailto:mike.eisenstadt at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi David,
>>>>>
>>>>> Jim Strong, yes, your friend, heavy-set gent, hard drinker, met
>>>>> him once well into his cups at the Scholz Garten, public employee
>>>>> with a pension, salt of the earth. Did you and Janis and Dave and
>>>>> Tary come to Austin in the same car or bus? Do you know Houston White?
>>>>>
>>>>> Have we met? Do you know me by sight? You don't have a chip on
>>>>> your shoulder against me by any chance? Forgive me for not
>>>>> recognizing dmcqklaatu at sight! Casting one's musings further,
>>>>> would you be happy to let me virtually into your living room in
>>>>> light of the fact that you were a friend of someone who judged me
>>>>> and found me wanting? It is right that you honor the memory and
>>>>> the dislikes of your friend and it is not unheard of that one may
>>>>> inherit a hatred from another, never having laid eyes poisonally
>>>>> on the hated one. Sort of like the Hatfields and McCoys. Your call.
>>>>>
>>>>> On another related issue, will we ever have another Ghetto Reonion?
>>>>>
>>>>> Mike e.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 8/8/2017 1:07 PM, dmcqklaatu--- via Austin-ghetto-list wrote:
>>>>>> Mike: I am David McQueen. I came to Austin with Janis, Dave
>>>>>> Moriaty and Tary Owens. I was vouched onto AGL by Tary and
>>>>>> Nightbyrd. You can bump me off the list if you like. But I do
>>>>>> enjoy occasionally getting news of old friends. The
>>>>>> "doppelganger list" was created by Jim Strong, not a "Houston
>>>>>> Guy" but a Montgomery County public employee and a good friend.
>>>>>> Your call. DMcQ
>>>>>> dmcqklaatu at aim.com
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> From: caus--- via Austin-ghetto-list
>>>>>> <austin-ghetto-list at pairlist.net>
>>>>>> To: austin-ghetto-list <austin-ghetto-list at pairlist.net>
>>>>>> Cc: caus <caus at aol.com>
>>>>>> Sent: Tue, Aug 8, 2017 8:11 am
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [AGL] Membership List Update
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Carmen Austin?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> From: Michael Eisenstadt <eisenstadt0 at gmail.com
>>>>>> <mailto:eisenstadt0 at gmail.com>>
>>>>>> To: Marilyn Wheless <wheless.marilyn at gmail.com
>>>>>> <mailto:wheless.marilyn at gmail.com>>; survivors' reminiscences
>>>>>> about Austin Ghetto Daze in the 60s
>>>>>> <austin-ghetto-list at pairlist.net <mailto:list at pairlist.net>>
>>>>>> Sent: Mon, Aug 7, 2017 11:41 am
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [AGL] Membership List Update
>>>>>>
>>>>>> done.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> there are 32 subscribers
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Bill Killeen
>>>>>> Jeff Nightbyrd
>>>>>> Carmen Austin
>>>>>> Connie Clark
>>>>>> Doug Brown
>>>>>> Dan Foster?
>>>>>> Diane Wade <-alias
>>>>>> moi
>>>>>> Byron Black
>>>>>> Michele Mason
>>>>>> Fontaine Maverick
>>>>>> Hans Peter Otto
>>>>>> James H. ?
>>>>>> Fred Todd
>>>>>> Frances Morey
>>>>>> Gavan Duffy
>>>>>> Karen Willis
>>>>>> Kathy Doyle
>>>>>> Les Moore
>>>>>> Charlie Loving
>>>>>> Margaret Martone
>>>>>> MaryAnn Wilson
>>>>>> McCulloch
>>>>>> Dave Moriaty
>>>>>> Carolyn Garner Siscoe
>>>>>> Ginger Varney
>>>>>> Powell St. John
>>>>>> Maryanne Price
>>>>>> Sandy Chernikowsky
>>>>>> Terry Dyke
>>>>>> Veronica Lee Albright
>>>>>> Marilyn Wheless
>>>>>>
>>>>>> There are 4 or so I don't recognize. Some may be dead with
>>>>>> surviving email accounts - the software only removes them if a
>>>>>> distributed email bounces.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 8/7/2017 10:23 AM, Marilyn Wheless wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Please put me back on digest, Mike
>>>>>> Marilyn Wheless
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Mon, Aug 7, 2017 at 10:05 AM Marilyn Wheless
>>>>>> <wheless.marilyn at gmail.com
>>>>>> <mailto:wheless.marilyn at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Noted.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Mon, Aug 7, 2017 at 9:36 AM Michael Eisenstadt
>>>>>> <mike.eisenstadt at gmail.com
>>>>>> <mailto:mike.eisenstadt at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> we have 40 subscribers. i need to make a list of
>>>>>> their names. Fontaine
>>>>>> has chosen to be very guarded as to how many
>>>>>> ghetto-ites she has
>>>>>> subscribed to ghetto2.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 8/7/2017 9:03 AM, Marilyn Wheless wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Name. Marilyn Wheless
>>>>>> Email. tejanagitana at yahoo.com
>>>>>> <mailto:tejanagitana at yahoo.com>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> More info required, please advise.
>>>>>> Thank you Mike,
>>>>>> Marilyn Wheless
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Any possibility your emailing me the current list?
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Texas Hill Country
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>
>
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