Date:         Thu, 3 Dec 1998 09:57:56 -0700
From: Donna Buschmeier <Buschmeier@AVERT.COM>
Subject:      Re: [WRITERS] For those not getting INT

So... what's the deadline for voting?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gene Chambers [SMTP:billsboy@MEDIAONE.NET]
> Sent: Thursday, December 03, 1998 4:08 AM
> To:   WRITERS@MITVMA.MIT.EDU
> Subject:      For those not getting INT
>
> Mat Ward <Mat.Ward@COLESMYER.COM.AU> wrote:
>
>
> >Eeep! The EmJay Awards are happening under INT?
> >Why did nobody tell me? I haven't been getting INT for ages...if it
> wasn't
> >for a mail server 'irregularity' I wouldn't even have known it was
> happening
> >at all! What have I missed?
> ----------
> You missed this very important message from tink. . .  copy below.
>
> Gene
> ---------
> At 07:14 AM 11/28/98 -0500, Gene Chambers wrote:
> :)Question:
> :)
> :)I must have missed it. . . to whom do voters send their EmJay Award
> ballots
> :)to this year?
> :)
> :)Gene  (Running <madly>  for LIST CURMUDGEON)
> :)
>
> let's see...
>
> you could send them into the aether, where the silvery messengers of
> the
> gods would run lightly by on winged sandals, zapping them with the
> ficklest
> finger of phate...
>
> you could try meditating on it, depending on the unifying forces of
> the
> cosmos to collect the vibrations of good and focus them into ripples
> in the
> sandbox, quirking the very nature of reality into a vote for Wonderman
> as
> the list flirt, closely pursued by the little engine that could as
> most
> likely to succeed...
>
> There must be a thousand ways to send your ballots in, so pound on the
> drum,
> numb, shoot a signal rocket, pickett, click on the telegraph, jaff,
> just
> send your message in...
>
> or you could try sending them to jackechs@EROLS.COM (did we ever get a
> secondary counter signed up?  oh, heck, how many messages could it
> be...send
> a copy to mbarker@mit.edu also, and I'll figure out somewhere to put
> it. ;-)
>
> I know, boring...
>
> (say, Gene, who's this Madly that you think could be our List
> Curmudgeon?:-)
>
>
>
> "Oh wad some power the giftie gie us
> To see oursels as ithers see us!
> It wad frae monie a blunder free us,
> An' foolish notion."
>      Robert Burns
>
> tink