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Re: Geeks Cultural Illiterates

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From: Mattison
Date: Sat, 12 Sep 1998 00:00
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!**?#!#$ (smjames@my-dejanews.com) wrote:
: > ) I'll bet your disdain for Geeks would evaporate in an instant if one
: > ) of them started peeling off c-notes to buy one of your paintings. 

: If it helps, in Santa Clara County (and elsewhere I'm sure), artists do
: work with childrens of geeks and even geeks themselves through schools and
: museums. The Triton Museum, for one, displays their work from time to
: time.

The Director is a close friend of mine so I am very aware of the cultural 
deprivation of of Geek kids due to the GGL currently rampant in Silly 
Icon Valley.  Like the UF451 supports..."its them not us".


: They wait apart in waning day,      |meow   I don't use no smilies.

Do you purrr?

: the flare of crimson fades to gray. |       smjames@my-dejanews.com

Have you seen the somog in Silly Icon Valley of late ?

: They rest their violence, the rest is silence.|   www.geocities.com

I hear Greg Khin just signed on wiht the Art Police as Director of Radio 
Communications.

: Their empty years are ash and clay. | /SoHo/Studios/5079/index.html

So you spent your whole life in front of that tube ?


Oh yes....and if this GCI's keep up at this rate in the Barbie 
Dream Houses filled with Garage Sale Fodder...you will need four more 
earths...oh yes, I really envy that ignorant selfish class...


Mattison Fitzgerald
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From: mattart@netcom.com (Mattison)
Subject: Re: Geeks Cultural Illiterates
Date: 1998/09/12
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