[kj] [Bulk] Re: Latest Blog Post from Youth:

Andy M kj at misera.net
Mon Mar 8 06:30:43 EST 2010


Had died? Had added to the list? Had seen a shuttle launch? Had released
a new picture of your arse?

Rob Moss schrieb:

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> I thought you already had!

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> Remind me who you are again?

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>

>> ----- Original Message -----

>>

>> From: Andy M

>>

>> Sent: 03/08/10 10:27 AM

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>> To: A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)

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>> Subject: Re: [kj] [Bulk] Re: Latest Blog Post from Youth:

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>>

>> Wow, that sounds awesome. Another "things to do before I die" added to

>> the list.

>>

>> -Andy

>>

>>

>> Neil Perry schrieb:

>> > I was there also!

>> > I remember it all just got a bit more gloomy than it already was.

>> >

>> > But I recommend ditching whatever plans you have to follow KJ

>> > around and go and see one of the few remaining shuttle launches instead

>> > (allowing of course for the possibility of

>> > cancelled-KJ-tour-disappointment x100

>> > if the bloody thing doesn't launch).

>> >

>> > But I've been meaning to do it for 20 years - it was a lot of hassle and

>> > organising but worth it, most amazing spectacle I've ever seen

>> >

>> > one of many youtube vids here:

>> > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1jISagq2Uko&feature=related

>> > <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1jISagq2Uko&feature=related>

>> >

>> > I was about another 5 miles closer than where this was shot :)

>> > The rumble when the sound wave reached us was incredible,

>> > best bass ever

>> >

>> > n

>> >

>> > On 7 March 2010 00:22, phil <phil.tofield at virgin.net

>> > <mailto:phil.tofield at virgin.net>> wrote:

>> >

>> > you lucky bugger, seeing a shuttle launch has always been an ambition

>> > of mine. As is seeing a total solar eclipse, and Im unlikely to see

>> > either now. Went to cornwall for the eclipse in '99, and the only

>> > clouds in the sky for the whole week we were there was the 2 hours of

>> > complete cover which obscured the whole event. Didnt see a fucking

>> > thing. Im still gutted about that to this day.

>> >

>> > On Sat, 6 Mar 2010 23:59:24 +0100, you wrote:

>> >

>> > >Being an unashamed space nerd, a month ago I acted on a very

>> > long-held

>> > >ambition and travelled to Florida to see a space shuttle launch

>> > from Kennedy

>> > >Space Centre. Now this is a risky use of time/money, as it is

>> > quite possible

>> > >it will be postponed/cancelled - it is

>> > >of course the most complicated machine ever built by humans, yet

>> > it relies

>> > >on getting

>> > >into orbit by the ignition of what is basically a massive bomb.

>> > And sure

>> > >enough,

>> > >after I had travelled 3000 miles, queued for hours then sat

>> > around until

>> > >4.30am, it was

>> > >postponed 9 minutes before launch due to various safety reasons. Fair

>> > >enough,

>> > >there are six people sat on top of the massive bomb so every

>> > precaution has

>> > >to be taken.

>> > >It was to be expected. But I was still absolutely gutted.

>> > >

>> > >Elsewhere, a band fail to get the recording of their new album to

>> > coincide

>> > >with a world tour.

>> > >I only mention these two things together because ONE OF THEM IS NOT

>> > >FUCKING ROCKET SCIENCE.

>> > >

>> > >N

>> > >

>> > >PS: I witnessed the space shuttle launch 24 hours later. And it

>> > was awesome.

>> > >So never give up hope, eh?

>> > >

>> > >

>> > >On 6 March 2010 19:42, B. Oliver Sheppard

>> > <bigblackhair at sbcglobal.net <mailto:bigblackhair at sbcglobal.net>>wrote:

>> > >

>> > >> I "understand" the reasoning for this.

>> > >>

>> > >> But still.

>> > >>

>> > >> MOTHERFUCK.

>> > >>

>> > >>

>> > >> -0liver

>> > >>

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