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| | | | | Re: When are K-12 spring breaks? —Julie Krenz
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| | | | | Spring Break for my kids is the last week of March/first week of April this year. We are in Illinois. Spring Break in February would really be a bummer. Do they have the entire week off? Last week my kids had a short week due to institute days and (...) (25 years ago, 19-Feb-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | | Re: When are K-12 spring breaks? —John Neal
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| | | | | | I thought 1) that Casimir was a woman, and b) she only lasted one season on ST:TNG;) (favorite Commander Data flame) Dr. Pulaski:"Data, day-ta, what's the difference?" Data:"One is my name; the other is not" (...) BTW, Spring Break still occurs in (...) (25 years ago, 19-Feb-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | | | Re: When are K-12 spring breaks? —Jesse Long
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| | | | | | | John Neal wrote in message <36CD02E2.6E179A31@u...st.net>... (...) ST:TNG;) Thankfully. What a terrible addition to the crew. Such an obvious ploy to resurrect McCoy (who isn't even dead yet, Jim). Jesse ___...___ Jesse The Jolly Jingoist Looking (...) (25 years ago, 19-Feb-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: When are K-12 spring breaks? —John Neal
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| | | | | | | | lol. In fact, did you see the episode in which he appears as himself? As much as "Star Trek" gets ripped as an example of pop culture, for my money Star Trek:TNG, DS9, and ST: Voyager are among the best written shows ever on TV, IMHO:) The original, (...) (25 years ago, 19-Feb-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: When are K-12 spring breaks? —Jesse Long
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| | | | | | | | | John Neal wrote in message <36CD855C.920997CC@u...st.net>... (...) much (...) before (...) Well, it was the 60s. I liked it anyway (not that I saw them in first run). Jesse ___...___ Jesse The Jolly Jingoist Looking for answers? Read the (...) (25 years ago, 19-Feb-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: When are K-12 spring breaks? —Richard Dee
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| | | | | | | | On Fri, 19 Feb 1999 15:38:14 GMT, John Neal uttered the following profundities... (...) Well, TNG was as camp at times as the original. It was after Roddenberry's death that the show (and spin-offs) got really good. (25 years ago, 19-Feb-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: When are K-12 spring breaks? —John Neal
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| | | | | | | | Yes, you're right. In fact, watching that first season again is good for yucks (Worf, bunhead Troi, quirky data). I would say, though, that the show found its stride fairly quickly after that (the aforementioned Pulaski notwithstanding). IIRC the (...) (25 years ago, 19-Feb-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: When are K-12 spring breaks? —Jesse Long
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| | | | | | | | John Neal wrote in message <36CDEBAC.3098D64@us...st.net>... (...) yucks (...) found its (...) notwithstanding). (...) 7). Much (...) at (...) an (...) That (...) get _The (...) in (...) dear-lego) Q to Riker: "You were much more fun *before* the (...) (25 years ago, 19-Feb-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: When are K-12 spring breaks? —John Neal
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| | | | | | | | LOL! And then Will's expression after that comment! Jesse (and others), do you have a favorite episode? -John (...) (25 years ago, 19-Feb-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: When are K-12 spring breaks? —Tom McDonald
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| | | | | | | | | (...) My favorite lines in TNG: Worf to Audra: "You are NOT Feklar!!" Worf to Picard: "I am not a merry man!!" As in response to the actual subject line, in California, it's whatever each school district wants. *sigh* Neato. (25 years ago, 21-Feb-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | | | | | Star Trek (was Re: When are K-12 spring breaks?) —Jesse Long
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| | | | | | | | | John Neal wrote in message <36CDF2B4.9C872C0A@u...st.net>... (...) do (...) Not right off-hand. A lot of episodes were good or very good, but not a lot were stellar. Q episodes were always good. Now that I think about it, I probably have a (...) (25 years ago, 21-Feb-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | | | | | | Re: Star Trek (was Re: When are K-12 spring breaks?) —John Neal
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| | | | | | | | | | | Yes, Q episodes rate among the best. Have you seen him on DS9 and Voyager episodes? Fantastic. Among my favs: "The Offspring" (call me sappy, I liked Lal), "Cause & Effect" where the Enterprise gets caught in a time loop for seventeen days (the (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | Re: Star Trek (was Re: When are K-12 spring breaks?) —Louise Belles
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| | | | | | | | | | | | (...) My favorite episope is Q in-law. I think it was only put out as a book, and never actually produced. Roxanna is given the powers of a Q and used them to play with the Q (John Delancy sp?) as a racket ball. Make it a good day. Louise (25 years ago, 22-Feb-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | | | | | | Re: Star Trek (was Re: When are K-12 spring breaks?) —Richard Dee
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| | | | | | | | | | On Sun, 21 Feb 1999 09:24:58 GMT, Jesse Long uttered the following profundities... (...) Not a favourite, but very good, was the one where Picard was captured by the "mind-control device." That one where he lived 30 years or so in 30 minutes, living (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: Star Trek (was Re: When are K-12 spring breaks?) —Jasper Janssen
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| | | | | | | | | | (...) Jem Haddar? (...) Well, and then the sun DS9 is orbiting went nova, and they moved into DS10. (Do they even have a sun around DS9?) (...) AI-guided photon torpedoes alternatively (check the one you prefer): produced by the Sirius Cybernetics (...) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: When are K-12 spring breaks? —Steve Bliss
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| | | | | | | | (...) Umm, nothing with Q. Too smarmy. Well, that's not completely true. The Q episodes are generally pretty good, I just find Q irritating (but probably not in the way intended). What about the first one with Broccoli? Or the episode with the (...) (25 years ago, 22-Feb-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | | | Re: When are K-12 spring breaks? —Jorge Rodriguez
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| | | | | | (...) I feel Data's pain or whatever his equivalent is. I hate it when people call me George. Jorge Rodriguez rodriguez.136@osu.edu (25 years ago, 23-Feb-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | | | Re: When are K-12 spring breaks? —Jasper Janssen
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| | | | | | (...) Hor-gay, sjor-sje, gor-ged, what's the difference? Jasper "better step out of the way of those ICBMs" Janssen (25 years ago, 24-Feb-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | | | Re: When are K-12 spring breaks? —Jorge Rodriguez
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| | | | | | (...) Jorge is my name the rest trigger violent reactions. Forget ICBMs, I sent a Blacktron 1 unit to take care of you and.... turn all your minifigs into Timmies. Jorge Rodriguez rodriguez.136@osu.edu (25 years ago, 24-Feb-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | | | Re: When are K-12 spring breaks? —Jasper Janssen
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| | | | | | (...) Hmm.. And that's pronounced like the spanish right, hor-gay? Just in case I ever meet ya 'n' all. (...) *faints* Wha...wha.. what happened? *looks around* NOOO...OOO!!!!! Jasper (25 years ago, 26-Feb-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | | | Re: When are K-12 spring breaks? —Jorge Rodriguez
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| | | | | | (...) Spanish pronunciation is correct. Jorge Rodriguez rodriguez.136@osu.edu (25 years ago, 26-Feb-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | Re: When are K-12 spring breaks? —Steve Bliss
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| | | | | (...) This weekend, our kids get Thursday and Friday off, for a 'mid-winter break'. They still get a week off in March or April, the real 'spring break'. Steve (25 years ago, 19-Feb-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | Re: When are K-12 spring breaks? —Jeff Stembel
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| | | | | (...) in (...) directly (...) Well, in Montgomery County MD, the K-12 Spring break is the week leading up to Easter. My college starts its spring break on the 13 of March, so I'll be in Legoland for the last weekend of it. ;) Jeff (25 years ago, 19-Feb-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | Re: When are K-12 spring breaks? —Frank Filz
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| | | | (...) I grew up in Mass... They also get a week in April, the week containing April 19 (Patriots Day, observed on Monday). The February week is always the week containing President's Day. I like the schedule. It gives a week off in prime Ski season, (...) (25 years ago, 24-Mar-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | Re: When are K-12 spring breaks? —Beth Reiten
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| | | | Where I'm from, "Spring Break" was really the couple of days around the state hockey tournament which was always in my home town. That'd be the end of February, usually. I guess they figured we'd all play hooky for the hockey anyway... so why (...) (25 years ago, 24-Mar-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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