Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/08/31
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]In a message dated 8/31/03 12:29:00 PM, jcb@visualimpressions.com writes: << You cannot dive to the Titanic, dig up King Tut, chart the ocean currents, dive under the ice, travel through space with the Hubble, etc, etc, etc... unless you are a bazillionair and can live two lifetimes. Having a TV is indeed worthwhile. >> Books and good college courses were supposed to fill us in on what happened to and in the world. That's all in the past and serves a minority nowadays. Besides we always need refreshers to keep us up to date. And it's impossible to attend every great concert in a single lifetime. So there is TV and Radio, CDs, DVDs and the Net are coming on strong with audio and video to take up the slack. The problem is to get all that good stuff without having to waste time and patience waiting through commercials. We've got to establish institutions that can do that for us despite a corpcrat controlled state and congress. So, let's get into politics and vote for democrats with a small d and shell out for public venue TV and radio and Net sites. br - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html