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Started by RecycleMichael, July 05, 2008, 08:21:37 AM

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RecycleMichael

July 05, 2008, 08:21:37 AM
The wife saw this on craigslist...

Please help build the World Peace Monument bowling balls

Please Help Build the World Peace Monument. I need 8,436 unwanted Bowling Balls to use as stones in this monument. The World Peace Monument is non-denominational, multi-racial, and is not a Political Statement. Please contact Richard L. Branaman 918-282-5405 for more Info.

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TheArtist

#1
July 05, 2008, 09:31:01 AM
You know... I just happen to have a bright blue bowling ball that I used as a kid. And now it can be used for World Peace. Who knew? [:D]

What flea market btw? lol




"When you only have two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a lily with the other."-Chinese proverb. "Arts a staple. Like bread or wine or a warm coat in winter. Those who think it is a luxury have only a fragment of a mind. Mans spirit grows hungry for art in the same way h

mrB

#2
July 05, 2008, 06:29:05 PM Last Edit: July 05, 2008, 09:37:22 PM by mrB
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Monument of faith

By MATT GLEASON World Scene Writer
4/29/2007
Last Modified: 4/30/2007  12:20 PM

Building peace - one bowling ball at a time

Richard L. Branaman felt empty the day two skyscrapers tumbled to the ground in New York City.

Then, some six months later, he passed a Sept. 11, 2001, monument along Interstate 244 and wondered why there couldn't be reminders of something other than disasters that hollow a man out.
...
entire article >

I wonder if he's still around!?

Great American Flea Market
9210-9244 East Admiral Place
Tulsa, Oklahoma 74115
918-834-6363

Hoss

#3
July 05, 2008, 09:47:46 PM
quote:
Originally posted by mrB

quote:

Monument of faith

By MATT GLEASON World Scene Writer
4/29/2007
Last Modified: 4/30/2007  12:20 PM

Building peace - one bowling ball at a time

Richard L. Branaman felt empty the day two skyscrapers tumbled to the ground in New York City.

Then, some six months later, he passed a Sept. 11, 2001, monument along Interstate 244 and wondered why there couldn't be reminders of something other than disasters that hollow a man out.
...
entire article >

I wonder if he's still around!?

Great American Flea Market
9210-9244 East Admiral Place
Tulsa, Oklahoma 74115
918-834-6363




Don't know, but I wish they'd have traffic control at that damn flea market.  I hate driving on Admiral on the weekends.  I try to avoid it, although since I live so close to it, it is difficult to avoid.
"The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command".

Sardonicus Rex

#4
July 07, 2008, 04:15:17 PM
quote:
Originally posted by mrB

quote:

Monument of faith

By MATT GLEASON World Scene Writer
4/29/2007
Last Modified: 4/30/2007  12:20 PM

Building peace - one bowling ball at a time

Richard L. Branaman felt empty the day two skyscrapers tumbled to the ground in New York City.

Then, some six months later, he passed a Sept. 11, 2001, monument along Interstate 244 and wondered why there couldn't be reminders of something other than disasters that hollow a man out.
...
entire article >

I wonder if he's still around!?

Great American Flea Market
9210-9244 East Admiral Place
Tulsa, Oklahoma 74115
918-834-6363




I think so. I walked through that flea market a few months ago (a definite sociological experience, btw) and saw a display regarding the monument inside.

sgrizzle

#5
July 07, 2008, 09:56:59 PM
I always thought my balls could save the world...
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