Subject: Re: [lpny_manhattan] June 26? Mermaid Parade
Date: Mon, 17 May 2004 13:58:26 -0400
To:        <lpny_manhattan@yahoogroups.com>
From:     Bob Armstrong <bob@cosy.com>
On Mon, 17 May 2004 10:27:17 -0700 (PDT), Thomas Ruks wrote:
>=A0If our fins are dragged into the parade, I hope that it would=
 be family friendly.

 FINe w me .  A mermaid Lady Liberty would be great .

 Don Silberger as King Neptune .

 Peace thru Individual Freedom
 rather than Empire .

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>=A0Can we promote the candidates for Senate and President.
>=A0(If Russo gains the nod, we can note he has roots from=
 Brooklyn.
>=A0If Nolan ...)
>=A0=A0
>=A0Hey, Moby will be King Neptune.
>=A0=A0
>=A0One had a suggestion to protest mock legislation, like why=
 would NY ban donuts or something. But then, Mermaids do not care=
 about donunts... :)
>=A0I think themes should be very simple.
>=A0=A0
>=A0We should have a mermaid statue of liberty.
>=A0Or what about mermaids for peace?
>=A0...
>
>=A0Bob Armstrong <bob@cosy.com>=A0wrote:
>
>=A0I am gratified by the emergence of interest in a second annual
>=A0( always a much higher accomplishment than a first annual )
>=A0presence in the Coney Island Mermaid Parade .
>
>=A0I continue to believe fun parades are one of our greatest
>=A0inexpensive opportunities for outreach and none is more in
>=A0the libertarian spirit than the Mermaid Parade .
>
>=A0I'm all for it . It would also be a great place for an
>=A0OPH booth on the boardwalk following the parade .
>
>=A0I have taken the liberty of collecting everyone who has
>=A0expressed interest into a cc list on this email . Thus
>=A0those interested can keep in touch simply by using their
>=A0"reply all" button .
>
>=A0If we get a quorum ( only a couple more needed ) let's
>=A0make it happen .
>
>=A0On the theory that a coin coming up tails a second time
>=A0is less likely , I predict no cloudburst this year .
>
>=A0Wh! at should =A0be our theme ?
>=A0I'm not all that hot on pushing the legalized red light
>=A0issue generally , but that is perhaps the venue to
>=A0present it . It is very revealing that in this age of
>=A0acceptance of any form of non-procreative sex between
>=A0adults , only capitalistic , free market sex remains
>=A0criminalized .
>
>=A0Pix : http://www.ny.lp.org/activism/mermaid-parade/
>=A0http://cosy.com/boba2k/ConeyIsland/index.htm
>
>=A0On Sat, 15 May 2004 21:53:51 -0000, trukslp wrote:
>=A0>=A0http://www.coneyislandusa.com/mermaid.shtml
>=A0>
>=A0>=A0June 26, 2004 2-6pm
>=A0>
>=A0>=A0Moby will be King Neptune.
>=A0>
>=A0>=A0--- In lpny_manhattan@yahoogroups.com, "Gary Popkin"=A0=A0wrote:
>=A0>=A0>--- In lpny_manhattan@yahoogroups.com, "Cath" =A0wrote:
>=A0>=A0>=A0>=A0I know its been a long time since I've posted, but I=
 just=A0wanted to
>=A0>=A0>=A0>=A0send out a quick note to see i! f anyone =A0is planning on=
 or=A0interested
>=A0>=A0>=A0>=A0in marching in the Mermaid Parade again... =A0It was such=
 fun=A0last
>=A0>=A0>=A0>=A0>=A0year that I think it might be worth repeating.


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