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- From: sokay@cyclone.mitre.org (Stephen J. Okay)
- Subject: Re: syrupy holiday movies (was: this may be angst, I think)
- Message-ID: <1992Dec21.184857.1702@linus.mitre.org>
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- References: <1992Dec17.184254.16469@linus.mitre.org> <u1syVB2w165w@noncomf.tdkcs.waterloo.on.ca>
- Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1992 18:48:57 GMT
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- In article <u1syVB2w165w@noncomf.tdkcs.waterloo.on.ca> thespian@noncomf.tdkcs.waterloo.on.ca (Stephanie M. Clarkson) writes:
- >Steve Okay wrote some stuff, but I was an idiot and deleted the line that
- >would tell you that:
- >
- >
- >> >Already there are 90s trends, such as _trash fashion_, which is
- >> >supposedly wearing beat up style clothes and army surplus stuff to be in
- >> >style, but which is actually wearing beat up style clothes and army
- >> >surplus because few of us can afford $200 jackets anymore.
- >>
- >> This is how you can pick out the real people from the poseurs. Poseurs
- >> only wear the torn up army jackets and black plastic frame glasses 'cause
- >> they're cool. The ones who started the trend wear them 'cause its all
- >> they could afford.(I've seen them for $25-30 for the frames in some places).
- >
- >Yep...my personal sense of fashion has me wearing an oversize men's felt
- >jacket that I picked up at a Haddasah Wizo Bazaar a few years back, a
-
- This is sounds cool....I've been looking for one of these for a while now.
- However, nothing I think will be able to top the inestimable coolness of
- The Jacket.
-
- >poncho (the last thing I hand sewed before I confiscated my mother's
- >sewing machine) a nice scarf with a Goodwill-pin, and a button stating
- >"If I want your opinion, I'll read it in your entrails".
-
- Heheh....cute. Which reminds me, EveCon is coming up. That means Nancy Liebowitz
- will be there with her cache of buttons...time to get some more done from her.
- Some past classics she's done for me:
- "professional annoyance for hire. Name a target, name a time, I'm there"
- "Your mind is my playground"
- "That which does not kill me had better be able to run damn fast"....
-
- Yes, they cop a 'tude, but they're so me(or so I've been told)
-
- >
- >> ---Steve(an early '80s kind of guy)
- >C'est moi aussi (well, not guy, but early eighties)....I am barely aware
- >of the current trends in music....me and my Pet SHop Boys and my Talking
- >Heads and my Simple Minds are gonna huddle over here and wait for the
- >current storm of dance/house to pass...
-
- Whats the difference?---People have yet to adequately demonstrate to me
- the difference between house, acid, trance, etc. I do like some of the
- more recent industrial though. The latest Front Line Assembly is pretty
- cool. The Bauhaus "Rest In Peace" set is also killer...
-
- ---Steve(Who had to suppress a strong urge to snag that Pet Shop Boys
- concert Laserdisc the other day)
-
- --
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- sokay@cyclone.mitre.org
- "Your Mind....My Playground" ---me
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