tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30286692.post873938062201509355..comments2023-06-27T02:16:19.998-07:00Comments on Rhapsody: Your Papers, Please?GeekGoddesshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11430787932114937222noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30286692.post-52130599352404759982007-11-09T20:27:00.000-08:002007-11-09T20:27:00.000-08:00Well said, Karen. Avindair and I were living in We...Well said, Karen. Avindair and I were living in West Germany when the Berlin Wall fell... 18 years ago now. We remember the cold war and the imposed travel restrictions very well. <BR/><BR/>Thanks for your comment!GeekGoddesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11430787932114937222noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30286692.post-66414230415275676752007-11-09T20:20:00.000-08:002007-11-09T20:20:00.000-08:00It reminds me of Kafka's The TrialIt reminds me of Kafka's <I>The Trial</I>Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13235578631620270496noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30286692.post-91717483138362647062007-11-09T20:13:00.000-08:002007-11-09T20:13:00.000-08:00Wasn't government regulated personal travel one of...Wasn't government regulated personal travel one of our gripes with the Iron Curtain? Just wondering...Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13235578631620270496noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30286692.post-62002117770823302772007-11-02T10:38:00.000-07:002007-11-02T10:38:00.000-07:00"Hey, Boy! Whatchoo talkin' bout? Vampire trees ea...<I>"Hey, Boy! Whatchoo talkin' bout? Vampire trees eatin 'muricans? That's anti-murican! Jefferson never said that! He was a good God-fearin, church-goin PATRIOT! You're on the LIST!"</I>GeekGoddesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11430787932114937222noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30286692.post-49698334735052295932007-11-02T10:34:00.000-07:002007-11-02T10:34:00.000-07:00"A little revolution now and then is a good thing;...<I>"A little revolution now and then is a good thing; the tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants."</I><BR/><B><I>- <A HREF="http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Thomas_Jefferson" REL="nofollow">Thomas Jefferson</A></I></B>Avindairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13025041690296714527noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30286692.post-54694410418415221192007-11-02T10:06:00.000-07:002007-11-02T10:06:00.000-07:001988? That doesn't count. It was before 9/11. What...1988? That doesn't count. It was before 9/11. <BR/><BR/>What I have done for them lately? <BR/><BR/>The scary thing, psychologically, is that right or wrong, without declaring selection criteria, it made me start to question everything I did in the past. <BR/><BR/>- Was it an affiliation with cultural organization? A religion? A Yahoo discussion group? <BR/>- Did I get tagged for signing up for GeekGoddesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11430787932114937222noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30286692.post-43303896011406537792007-11-02T09:49:00.000-07:002007-11-02T09:49:00.000-07:00Of course it isn't on the news, hon. The execs at ...Of course it isn't on the news, hon. The execs at FOX and CNN don't fly on airlines; they fly in private jets.<BR/><BR/>Uh-oh! I think I just said something un-Murican! Guess I'm on the list, too!<BR/><BR/>BTW, you left of "United States Air Force Officer Selectee" on your background list. Oh, and that you actually <I>helped</I> the security of the US when you reported a Red Army Faction bomb Avindairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13025041690296714527noreply@blogger.com