>
> --- In PotaDG@yahoogroups.com, mlccougar@ wrote:
> >
> >
> > In a message dated 2/20/09 4:24:24 AM Central Standard Time,
> > markhaydon3@ writes:
> >
> > Paul has said many things in the past , some of which he regrets
> some of which he has been miss quoted,and yes sometimes it helped

> called mod's to benifit there back pocket. The Who , Small faces,

> Animals to mention a few are the original mod's.
>
> *** Didn't George -- when asked whether he was a Mod or a Rocker --
> reply that he was a Mocker? Isn't that in "A HARD DAY'S NIGHT"?
>
> Patrick
>

>
> Speaking of '72 maybe you can help me with something that I noticed
> whilst watching Escape the other weekend.
> 1972 is when Taylor and the rest left earth right? Then in Escape it's
> noted that the spaceship that has turned up is one of 2 that have been
> missing for over 2 years (Colonel Taylor's) which would mean that the
> year would have to be at least 1974 probably even 1975 but Escape is
> meant to be set in 1973 isn't it?
>
> Neil

>
> An informed opinion is preferable to an uninformed opinion. In my
> opinion. Coug, you owe it to yourself to set your ass down and

> couple hours watching Burton's flick. Just to say you saw it and
> henceforward can voice an informed opinion about it. I have little
> doubt that you'll dislike it just as most of us seem to. I saw it

> in the theater -- and was dismayed at how awful it was (the

> values didn't save a crappy script/story) -- and have seen it once

> DVD, and I'll probably not see it again until another decade has

> by. If then.
>
> Cougar, see it once. Don't be like the late ingrate Jerry Falwell

> condemned Scorcese's "LAST TEMPTATION OF CHRIST" without having
> bothered to actually see the film. You're usually quite informed

> you voice an opinion here in Yahooland, and even when I disagree

> it I at least respect it. I'll respect whatever opinion you form of
> Burton's POTA2K... but only AFTER you get informed -- by seeing it.
>
> Patrick
>

>
>
> A Skinhead on a hairdryer? Please!
> And while we're on the subject, how can
> you be a POTA fan & a racist at the same time?
>
>
> In a message dated 2/20/2009 4:24:38 A.M. Central Standard Time,
> markhaydon3@... writes:
>
> I have owned seven lambrettas in my youth but i was not a mod, i

> a skinhead.
>
> **************A Good Credit Score is 700 or Above. See yours in

> steps!
> (http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100126575x1218822736x1201267884/aol?

> %3D62%26bcd%3DfebemailfooterNO62)
>

>
> Fair enough. I still don't understand the wisdom of having 3 males

>
> Neil

--- In PotaDG@yahoogroups.com, "rassmguy" <handleyr@...> wrote:
--I wrote:
> > * Who piloted the mothership if Taylor, Maddox and Virdon were
flying the three shuttles? (Rick ducks.)

-----Original Message-----
From: PotaDG@yahoogroups.com [PotaDG@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of TZer0@...
Sent: Saturday, February 21, 2009 10:03 AM
To: PotaDG@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [PotaDG] Re: P.O.T.A T.V Series

And while we're on the subject, how can

you be a POTA fan & a racist at the same time?

.

-----Original Message-----
From: PotaDG@yahoogroups.com [PotaDG@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of patrickmichaeltilton
Sent: Saturday, February 21, 2009 12:04 PM
To: PotaDG@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [PotaDG] Re: Golden Boy of the Class of '72

Is this beginning to make sense for you yet? Even if Stewart were to
breed 1 child per year for only 6 years (and not 20 or 21, like
above), that would still provide more breeder females for the gene
pool.

----- Original Message -----

From: jessica rotich

To: POTA ; PotaDG@yahoogroups.com

Sent: Saturday, February 21, 2009 12:11 AM

Subject: [PotaDG] My Sideshow Zira!!

Check her out guys, and she's not done yet!!  She's so beautiful to me!!

 

http://s302. photobucket. com/albums/ nn102/apecityout fitters/? action=view&current=zira050. jpg

 

http://i302. photobucket. com/albums/ nn102/apecityout fitters/zira048. jpg

 

Jess.

>
>
> While it's true some Skinheads aren't
> and that there are even Black Skinheads
> how much of a Skinhead can you be if you aren't?
>
>
>
> In a message dated 2/20/2009 8:22:43 P.M. Central Standard Time,
> ntfoster@... writes:
>
> Who has been racist?
>
> **************A Good Credit Score is 700 or Above. See yours in

> steps!
> (http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100126575x1218822736x1201267884/aol?

> %3D62%26bcd%3DfebemailfooterNO62)
>

>
> Check her out guys, and she's not done yet!! She's so beautiful to

>
> http://s302.photobucket.com/albums/nn102/apecityoutfitters/?

>
> http://i302.photobucket.com/albums/nn102/apecityoutfitters/zira048.jpg
>
> Jess.
>

--- In PotaDG@yahoogroups.com, jessica rotich <jessicarotich@...> wrote:
>
> Check her out guys, and she's not done yet!! She's so beautiful to
me!!
>
> http://s302.photobucket.com/albums/nn102/apecityoutfitters/?
action=view¤t=zira050.jpg
>
> http://i302.photobucket.com/albums/nn102/apecityoutfitters/zira048.jpg
>
> Jess.
>

--- In PotaDG@yahoogroups.com, TZer0@... wrote:
>
>
> While it's true some Skinheads aren't
> and that there are even Black Skinheads
> how much of a Skinhead can you be if you aren't?
>
>
>
> In a message dated 2/20/2009 8:22:43 P.M. Central Standard Time,
> ntfoster@... writes:
>
> Who has been racist?
>
> **************A Good Credit Score is 700 or Above. See yours in
just 2 easy
> steps!
> (http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100126575x1218822736x1201267884/aol?
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3D668072%26hmpgID
> %3D62%26bcd%3DfebemailfooterNO62)
>

-----Original Message-----
From: PotaDG@yahoogroups.com [PotaDG@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of TZer0@...
Sent: Saturday, February 21, 2009 6:11 PM
To: PotaDG@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [PotaDG] Re: P.O.T.A T.V Series

While it's true some Skinheads aren't

and that there are even Black Skinheads

how much of a Skinhead can you be if you aren't?

 

.

-----Original Message-----
From: PotaDG@yahoogroups.com [PotaDG@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of TZer0@...
Sent: Saturday, February 21, 2009 6:12 PM
To: PotaDG@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [PotaDG] Re: P.O.T.A T.V Series

Chuck was such a POTA fan he pushed to make the film

and he was the president of the NRA.  ; )

 

.

>
> I think you are talking about skinheads who wear Doc Martin boots

> out in gangs right T?
>
>
>
> _____
>
> From: PotaDG@yahoogroups.com [PotaDG@yahoogroups.com] On

> TZer0@...
> Sent: Saturday, 21 February 2009 6:11 PM
> To: PotaDG@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [PotaDG] Re: P.O.T.A T.V Series
>
>
>
>
>
> While it's true some Skinheads aren't
>
> and that there are even Black Skinheads
>
> how much of a Skinhead can you be if you aren't?
>
>
>
>
>
> In a message dated 2/20/2009 8:22:43 P.M. Central Standard Time,
> ntfoster@... writes:
>
> Who has been racist?
>
>
>
> _____
>
> A Good Credit Score is 700 or Above. See
> <http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100126575x1218822736x1201267884/aol?

> p://www.freecreditreport.com/pm/default.aspx%3Fsc%3D668072%

> 3D62%26bcd%3DfebemailfooterNO62> yours in just 2 easy steps!
>

>
> To be fair, I used to think that too until I started working with a
> couple of skinheads who played in a ska band and would go crazy for
> any (black) Jamaican musicians who would tour here - Toots and the
> Maytal, Desmond Dekker, the Skatallites. If you get a chance you
> should check out a very good film called 'This Is England' from a
> year or two ago. Points out very well how the rascist element of

> skinheads got all the media attention in the 80's but was only a
> minority of the skinheads, who had their origins in the mod/ska
> movement.
>
> --- In PotaDG@yahoogroups.com, TZer0@ wrote:
> >
> >
> > While it's true some Skinheads aren't
> > and that there are even Black Skinheads
> > how much of a Skinhead can you be if you aren't?
> >
> >
> >
> > In a message dated 2/20/2009 8:22:43 P.M. Central Standard Time,
> > ntfoster@ writes:
> >
> > Who has been racist?
> >
> > **************A Good Credit Score is 700 or Above. See yours in
> just 2 easy
> > steps!
> >

> redir=http://www.freecreditreport.com/pm/default.aspx%3Fsc%
> 3D668072%26hmpgID
> > %3D62%26bcd%3DfebemailfooterNO62)
> >
>

--- In PotaDG@yahoogroups.com, "Tim \"apefan\"" <apefan23@...> wrote:
>
> It kind of looks like they just made several busts of Paul
Richards....
> Here's 2 pics I had...can't see any name plates though....
>
>
>
>

----- Original Message -----
From: jessica rotich <jessicarotich@...>
Date: Saturday, February 21, 2009 3:11 am
Subject: [PotaDG] My Sideshow Zira!!

> Check her out guys, and she's not done yet!! She's so beautiful to
> me!!
>
http://s302.photobucket.com/albums/nn102/apecityoutfitters/?action=view¤t=zira050.jpg
>
> http://i302.photobucket.com/albums/nn102/apecityoutfitters/zira048.jpg
>
> Jess.
>

On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 7:18 AM, Dario Sciola <darios@... > wrote:

I concur with the person who said you should work for Sideshow.

The way I see it, you can make beautiful head sculpture and sew a mean
stitch to make clothing. All you need is a source of cheap 'armature'
bodies and you can go into business for yourself.

Have fun at Wondercon next weekend and don't forget to take pictures.

Dario

----- Original Message -----
From: jessica rotich <jessicarotich@...>

Date: Saturday, February 21, 2009 3:11 am
Subject: [PotaDG] My Sideshow Zira!!

> Check her out guys, and she's not done yet!! She's so beautiful to
> me!!
>
http://s302.photobucket.com/albums/nn102/apecityoutfitters/?action=view&current=zira050.jpg
>
> http://i302.photobucket.com/albums/nn102/apecityoutfitters/zira048.jpg
>
> Jess.
>

On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 8:06 AM, jessica rotich < jessicarotich@...> wrote:

Thanks guys!  Matt Falls sculpted her originally, but the hair was very "off" and I never liked her hair so I restyled it.

 

I still need to add some blush and such to her face to give her more life.  I can't believe I own her!!

 

Jess.

I can't wait until Wondercon.  What will I do after?  Oh yeah...my action figures...  :)

On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 7:18 AM, Dario Sciola <darios@...> wrote:

I concur with the person who said you should work for Sideshow.

The way I see it, you can make beautiful head sculpture and sew a mean
stitch to make clothing. All you need is a source of cheap 'armature'
bodies and you can go into business for yourself.

Have fun at Wondercon next weekend and don't forget to take pictures.

Dario

----- Original Message -----
From: jessica rotich <jessicarotich@...>

Date: Saturday, February 21, 2009 3:11 am
Subject: [PotaDG] My Sideshow Zira!!

> Check her out guys, and she's not done yet!! She's so beautiful to
> me!!
>
http://s302.photobucket.com/albums/nn102/apecityoutfitters/?action=view&current=zira050.jpg
>
> http://i302.photobucket.com/albums/nn102/apecityoutfitters/zira048.jpg
>
> Jess.
>

--- In PotaDG@yahoogroups.com, "haydon.mark" <markhaydon3@...> wrote:
>
> Thank god for someone with sense to see what it was really about
the
> music, one of the first original skinhead groups was a little known
> group called SLADE.
> The clothing originally came from the minors here in the U.K.
> And the music you mentioned , well your quite well informed because
i
> went to see all those mentioned .
> TooTs and Desmond Decker where fantastic, but Bob Marley was
> something else
> Mark
> -- In PotaDG@yahoogroups.com, "nlmoxham" <neilmoxham@> wrote:
> >
> > To be fair, I used to think that too until I started working with
a
> > couple of skinheads who played in a ska band and would go crazy
for
> > any (black) Jamaican musicians who would tour here - Toots and
the
> > Maytal, Desmond Dekker, the Skatallites. If you get a chance you
> > should check out a very good film called 'This Is England' from a
> > year or two ago. Points out very well how the rascist element of
> the
> > skinheads got all the media attention in the 80's but was only a
> > minority of the skinheads, who had their origins in the mod/ska
> > movement.
> >
> > --- In PotaDG@yahoogroups.com, TZer0@ wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > While it's true some Skinheads aren't
> > > and that there are even Black Skinheads
> > > how much of a Skinhead can you be if you aren't?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > In a message dated 2/20/2009 8:22:43 P.M. Central Standard
Time,
> > > ntfoster@ writes:
> > >
> > > Who has been racist?
> > >
> > > **************A Good Credit Score is 700 or Above. See yours in
> > just 2 easy
> > > steps!
> > >
> (http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100126575x1218822736x1201267884/aol?
> > redir=http://www.freecreditreport.com/pm/default.aspx%
3Fsc%
> > 3D668072%26hmpgID
> > > %3D62%26bcd%3DfebemailfooterNO62)
> > >
> >
>

--- In PotaDG@yahoogroups.com, "Tim \"apefan\"" <apefan23@...> wrote:
>
> I'm sure it's because they used both men and women for gorilla
extras...she was not playing a woman gorilla....that hair ribbon got
around!
>
>
>
>

>
> Sure, I like my ska too. I think I've only seen Toots from that

> generation, but seen the Beat, Neville Staples Specials, Bad

> the Selector, many times. Have you seen 'This Is England' Mark?
> Touches a bit on the Falklands war too cos it's set in the early
> 80's.
> It's interesting to hear your take on that war, it seems like these
> days it's dimissed as one of Mrs Thatcher's crusades. I sometimes
> wonder how vets think about that now - do you feel it was right to

> sent there?
>
> --- In PotaDG@yahoogroups.com, "haydon.mark" <markhaydon3@> wrote:
> >
> > Thank god for someone with sense to see what it was really about
> the
> > music, one of the first original skinhead groups was a little

> > group called SLADE.
> > The clothing originally came from the minors here in the U.K.
> > And the music you mentioned , well your quite well informed

> i
> > went to see all those mentioned .
> > TooTs and Desmond Decker where fantastic, but Bob Marley was
> > something else
> > Mark
> > -- In PotaDG@yahoogroups.com, "nlmoxham" <neilmoxham@> wrote:
> > >
> > > To be fair, I used to think that too until I started working

> a
> > > couple of skinheads who played in a ska band and would go crazy
> for
> > > any (black) Jamaican musicians who would tour here - Toots and
> the
> > > Maytal, Desmond Dekker, the Skatallites. If you get a chance

> > > should check out a very good film called 'This Is England' from

> > > year or two ago. Points out very well how the rascist element

> > the
> > > skinheads got all the media attention in the 80's but was only

> > > minority of the skinheads, who had their origins in the mod/ska
> > > movement.
> > >
> > > --- In PotaDG@yahoogroups.com, TZer0@ wrote:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > While it's true some Skinheads aren't
> > > > and that there are even Black Skinheads
> > > > how much of a Skinhead can you be if you aren't?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > In a message dated 2/20/2009 8:22:43 P.M. Central Standard
> Time,
> > > > ntfoster@ writes:
> > > >
> > > > Who has been racist?
> > > >
> > > > **************A Good Credit Score is 700 or Above. See yours

> > > just 2 easy
> > > > steps!
> > > >
> >

> > > redir=http://www.freecreditreport.com/pm/default.aspx%
> 3Fsc%
> > > 3D668072%26hmpgID
> > > > %3D62%26bcd%3DfebemailfooterNO62)
> > > >
> > >
> >
>

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeff K." <veetus@...>
Date: Saturday, February 21, 2009 4:27 pm
Subject: [PotaDG] "Caesar" vs."Galactica" - in with the old?

> It's being reported that Universal is courting Glen Larson,
> producer of the original '70's series, to do a movie version of
> "Battlestar Galactica" ( http://www.aintitcool.com/node/40192 ). Of
> course there's been an acclaimed revamp series, which BG
> traditionalists supposedly rejected. I know almost nothing about
> either series or BG fandom, but apparently Universal is giving a
> nod to the old school fans by bringing in Larson and bringing back
> characters like Adama for the movie.
> The only thing this has to do with anything is that many "Ape"
> fans seem upset by Fox's "Caesar" plans that stray once again from
> the original movies. That just seems to be the way in Hollywood.
> Even this new BG is described as a revamp but with a touch of the
> old. But it is a step in the retro direction.
> When I interviewed Brian (Apemania) Penikas last weekend he said
> Fox does go to them for ideas of what the fans want in a new movie.
> He said he told them we want the original characters we fell in
> love with - - Cornelius, Zira, Zauis, etc. He said last summer they
> were considering two ideas: a "prequel" to "Planet" and this
> "Caesar" idea. Though I've been as open to the new "Caesar" revamp
> as anyone I think it would be cool if they could do something in
> the original universe; maybe update it visually in some way but
> keep the names and costumes, etc.
> I think there's some resistance to doing a straight "prequel"
> because there's too much baggage with the originals. Starting over
> seems to be the safe choice. But they are starting to come out with
> "hybrids" like "Superman Returns" and the new "Star Trek" where
> they take certain elements from the originals and just go "bigger".
> Is that the way to go? Or should they just let the originals rest
> in peace and start over (again)?
>

--- In PotaDG@yahoogroups.com, TZer0@... wrote:
>
>
> Wow! Even the in the Wiki.
> I never really made the connection
> to Rudeboys. Learn something everyday.
>
>
>
>
> In a message dated 2/21/2009 3:20:38 A.M. Central Standard Time,
> markhaydon3@... writes:
>
> Collins English Dictionary ( Skinhead )
> Youth with very short hair.
>
>
> **************A Good Credit Score is 700 or Above. See yours in
just 2 easy
> steps!
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> %3D62%26bcd%3DfebemailfooterNO62)
>

>
> YES! That works fine my friend.
>
>
>
> So what else do you think is up there?
>
>
>
> I have to say Pan's Labyrinth is one..
>
>
>
> What do others think?
>
>
>

>
>
> The Glen Larson that produced the original 70's series is also the

> responsible for the current series. So they are just trying to do a
> movie based on the current series. Having said that, the current

> is infinitely superior to the old series and that is why it is such

> success. If they tried to bring it back as it was, it would have

> (It wasn't all that successful even way back then.)
> BG is an example of where they corrected the deficiencies of a old
> product and created something a lot better. A rarety.
>
> A funny story about the new BG is that for years Larson was working

> revival and at the same time one of the original actors, Richard
> "appollo" Hatch, was also pursuing it. But for years to two clashed.
> Ultimately Larson won out and even brought on Hatch to act in the

> series with a minor recurring role.
>
> Dario
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jeff K." <veetus@...>
> Date: Saturday, February 21, 2009 4:27 pm
> Subject: [PotaDG] "Caesar" vs."Galactica" - in with the old?
>
> > It's being reported that Universal is courting Glen Larson,
> > producer of the original '70's series, to do a movie version of
> > "Battlestar Galactica" ( http://www.aintitcool.com/node/40192 ).

> > course there's been an acclaimed revamp series, which BG
> > traditionalists supposedly rejected. I know almost nothing about
> > either series or BG fandom, but apparently Universal is giving a
> > nod to the old school fans by bringing in Larson and bringing

> > characters like Adama for the movie.
> > The only thing this has to do with anything is that many "Ape"
> > fans seem upset by Fox's "Caesar" plans that stray once again

> > the original movies. That just seems to be the way in Hollywood.
> > Even this new BG is described as a revamp but with a touch of the
> > old. But it is a step in the retro direction.
> > When I interviewed Brian (Apemania) Penikas last weekend he said
> > Fox does go to them for ideas of what the fans want in a new

> > He said he told them we want the original characters we fell in
> > love with - - Cornelius, Zira, Zauis, etc. He said last summer

> > were considering two ideas: a "prequel" to "Planet" and this
> > "Caesar" idea. Though I've been as open to the new "Caesar"

> > as anyone I think it would be cool if they could do something in
> > the original universe; maybe update it visually in some way but
> > keep the names and costumes, etc.
> > I think there's some resistance to doing a straight "prequel"
> > because there's too much baggage with the originals. Starting

> > seems to be the safe choice. But they are starting to come out

> > "hybrids" like "Superman Returns" and the new "Star Trek" where
> > they take certain elements from the originals and just

> > Is that the way to go? Or should they just let the originals rest
> > in peace and start over (again)?
> >
>

--- In PotaDG@yahoogroups.com, TZer0@... wrote:
>
>
> The one's in London did and here in Deep Ellum wore Docs, with
white laces.
> That or boots with steel toes.
> The Confederate Hammer Skins. They didn't have much to do with
the music
> scene. Club owners wouldn't have the bands. But you'd still see
them around
> and hear about them. One former member was force into hiding from
threats for
> quitting. A black friend was involved in a stabbing from a group
of them. A
> Jamaican Reggie band leader was getting hassled by them etc . . .
I once
> heard they were looking for me, so I went looking for them and
spent the night
> walking in circles. They were indirectly involved in the
destruction of
> nightlife here. I'm not sure if black after-hours bars came in as
a reaction
> against them or came in after their eradication by police. But
either way, soon
> after people were either getting jumped or panhandled on the way
back to their
> cars. So they stopped giving the after-hours bars licenses and
the cops
> made their presents felt. Then you couldn't walk back to your car
without
> getting hassled by the cops. Then there was Rodney King type
footage on the news
> of a roller derby girl getting smacked around by a huge black cop.
Then
> people stopped going the clubs, the clubs couldn't afford to book
good local
> bands or roadshows. Now it's a ghost town. They're putting in a
train station
> now to bring in light rail traffic, but doubt it will help.
>
>
>
> In a message dated 2/21/2009 6:20:14 A.M. Central Standard Time,
> sallywhitty@... writes:
>
> I think you are talking about skinheads who wear Doc Martin boots
and hang
> out in gangs right T?
>
> **************A Good Credit Score is 700 or Above. See yours in
just 2 easy
> steps!
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> %3D62%26bcd%3DfebemailfooterNO62)
>

--- In PotaDG@yahoogroups.com, TZer0@... wrote:
>
>
> So did I. Still do on occasion.
> Black laces, in case you were
> wondering. Not that I wear
> politics as fashion. White
> laces just look stupid.
>
>
>
> In a message dated 2/21/2009 7:41:06 A.M. Central Standard Time,
> markhaydon3@... writes:
>
> Again i used to wear Dr Martins,
>
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