Did Paul ever admit to having been unconsciously influenced by the Electric
Light Orchestra when he named the group?
--J
On Wed, Dec 7, 2011 at 11:33 AM, olivestarlightorchestra <
samoolives_at_yahoo.com> wrote:
> **
>
>
> Is there no sense of pride, of Olive Unity? The website is ours because
> Keith Got It First! To allow the sacred name of "Olive" to become a common
> thing, to be ground into dust for the sake of peacemaking seems
> sacrilegious...
> :)
> And besides, I'm all for holding out until my share is a cool million.
> :D
>
>
> --- In OliveStarlightOrchestra_at_yahoogroups.com, Kate Watt <katecwatt@...>
> wrote:
> >
> > I was imagining some reference to olive branches, peacemaking, something
> > like that....
> >
> > But then, who cares what they'll do with it, really?
> >
> > Again, we show no signs of using or needing a dot.org. Surely one yahoo
> > account and two FB pages are enough for the rather silly chats and
> > squabbles we occasionally indulge in? Oh, and the movies are posted on
> > youtube. And there's personal email exchanges, and the phone, and smoke
> > signals.... It's enough already, for the purposes of nostalgia or any
> > actual present-day connection, communication, and coordination.
> >
> > Rin
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Dec 7, 2011 at 10:34 AM, olivestarlightorchestra <
> > samoolives_at_...> wrote:
> >
> > > **
> > >
> > >
> > > Looks like I'm getting into the conversation at bit late as usual...
> > > Any other info about Herr Insect Overlord Requestor? The High school
> band
> > > thingy isn't too horrible, IMO. But what would he do with something
> called
> > > "Olives?" and how would it relate to anything socially responsible? I
> can
> > > just imagine it now:
> > >
> > > * Keep your olives safe and secure from predatory marketers!
> > > * Your tree and orchard images are always fresh!
> > > * Remain socially conscious of the health benefits of olives by
> linking to
> > > medical websites!
> > > * Know where every olive is with our new Olive Online(TM) Tracking
> > > feature!! (Requires purchase of mini-barcode labeler, only $199.95 and
> > > includes 12 rolls mini-barcode labels for free!)
> > >
> > > Woo hoo.
> > >
> > > I vote keep for now.
> > > WHO HAS THE OLIVE LOGS AND THE MOVIES AGAIN???
> > > --G.H.
> > >
> > >
> > > --- In OliveStarlightOrchestra_at_yahoogroups.com, "barkofdelight"
> > > <barkofdelight_at_> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Point taken, but remember that w/ domain names, "once it's
> gone...it's
> > > > gone!"
> > > > One might also ask: "what are the new Insect Overlords going to do
> with
> > > > the URL themselves?"
> > > > One anonymous reviewer found this website associated w/ the proposed
> > > > buyer:
> > > > http://vimeo.com/13408781 <http://vimeo.com/13408781>
> > > > Not very inspirational.
> > > > As you might have guessed, my vote is to keep it. Generally, ".org"
> > > > domains don't sell for very much money anyway.
> > > > Bark!
> > > > [PS: What's wrong with hoarding again?]
> > > > --- In OliveStarlightOrchestra_at_yahoogroups.com, Jennifer Mandel
> > > > <jenmandel_at_> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > I agree with Rin - what exactly will the website be used for? If
> it's
> > > > a URL that is being held on to for only nostalgic reasons, I'd say
> > > > that's hoarding, and I ain't going on no reality show. Perhaps some
> of
> > > > the money could be donated to a mutually agreed-upon (ha!) cause....
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Kate C. Watt
> >
> >
> > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> >
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>
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