================================================ Subject: Re: Has the band posted before? From: To: Date: Tue 18 Sep 2001 06:24:03 +0000 ================================================ hence my point to have your child draw a flag, and display that...or grandkid, or neighbor kid...local businesses should be able to provide a copy of a picture of a flag...i know some folks cant' afford it, don't have acces to, then the community should provide it for them... Lee -- ~~they laugh at us because we're different; we laugh at them because they're all the same~~Drowning Pool ~~Be careful what you learn, sometimes knowing burns~~Virgos Merlot > Yeah, I'm still here... and causing trouble again... > Just another thing to think about (put yourself in the other person's > shoes)... there are a couple of very valid reasons I can think of for people > not flying American flags, right off the top of my head. First, I know that > all the stores near here are sold out of American flags entirely... I work > at Meijer's, and a couple of days ago all we had left were packs of four > tiny flags (the size of an envelope)... and those were selling as fast as I > could point them out to people. Some people might not have the creativity > or talent to paint a flag... > Another point to consider is that some people just can't afford any extra > expenses, including a flag. The house we just moved into even has a > flagpole mount on the front porch, but even if I could find a flag to put > there, I know I couldn't afford it. Though I admit that I never thought of > "making my own" flag, to put in my car or in the front window... probably > quite a few of the people who don't have flags either can't find or can't > afford one, and didn't think of just drawing one on a piece of paper or > painting one on the windows of the car. Just another point of view... > *hides just in case there's any negative feedback* > Tara, who is starting to wonder how much it would cost to buy enough paint > to put a flag on the roof of her car.... > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Lisa King > To: > Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2001 2:00 AM > Subject: Re: Has the band posted before? > > > > some areas around me are covered in flags, cars included, while some have > > nothing. I too am disapointed in the lack of community unity. There are > > those who just do not seem to care andI can not understand this attitude. > I > > painted a flag on the rear window of my van with God bless America around > it > > and to the side of it I wrote united we will stand. (I went to the store > and > > couldn't find any flags at all.) > > > > >From: creedyrn@ATT.NET > > >Reply-To: creedyrn@ATT.NET > > >To: CREED-DISCUSS@WINDUPLIST.COM > > >Subject: Re: Has the band posted before? > > >Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2001 05:52:16 +0000 > > > > > >interesting point, jim...i got a long letter from a band > > >called the calling (i believe agie's mentioned them) in > > >response to the tragedies...windup records has a short > > >message and a link on their website, but i can't > > >honestly say about all of their bands, haven't had time > > >to check out all of the sites...but they did also > > >mention it in a recent newsletter i received (whether it > > >was windup or a specific band, i'm not sure)...can i > > >also mention here, that i'm saddened by the small number > > >of homes in my community displaying flags? probably no > > >more than a third...some just have very small ones in > > >their window, or in their garden...but too many have > > >nothing to display the unity we so much need right > > >now...just thought i'd share...wonder how it is > > >elsewhere, fellow listers? > > >Lee > > > > > >-- > > >~~they laugh at us because we're > > >different; we laugh at them > > >because they're all the > > >same~~Drowning Pool > > >~~Be careful what you learn, > > >sometimes knowing burns~~Virgos > > >Merlot > > > > With this hard time. You'd assume that they would at least have > > > > something to post. If not through directly. at least through > > > > representatives. > > > > Mary for Friends Of Live posted the information about the live song. A > > > > few people involved with a couple other bands posted thier support for > > > > thier fans during the times. > > > > > > > > > >To unsubscribe or change your preferences for the Creed-Discuss list, > > >visit: > > >http://www.winduplist.com/ls/discuss/form.asp > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp > > > > To unsubscribe or change your preferences for the Creed-Discuss list, > visit: > > http://www.winduplist.com/ls/discuss/form.asp > > To unsubscribe or change your preferences for the Creed-Discuss list, visit: > http://www.winduplist.com/ls/discuss/form.asp To unsubscribe or change your preferences for the Creed-Discuss list, visit: http://www.winduplist.com/ls/discuss/form.asp