We all know people like this

Joanne Jacobs links to an article on "gold-collar" consumers.

Not too many of them in fandom, but there are some....though they tend to collect movie & TV memorabilia instead of indulging in trendy high-fashion stuff.

We all know people like this

Joanne Jacobs links to an article on "gold-collar" consumers.

Not too many of them in fandom, but there are some....though they tend to collect movie & TV memorabilia instead of indulging in trendy high-fashion stuff.

Behind the curve

Well, I really meant to get up early and go to Mass at St. Edward's, it being the local parish and all, but Sloth and Indolence overtook me and I wound up staying up until after 3 AM reading David Drake's Fireships, plinking away at Freeciv (which I am developing a real dislike for) and listening to Earl's show which had no Earl content this week but had plenty of slammin' Old School metal content, which is 75% of the reason I listen to the show anyway. The Root is good for making the show 33% cooler than Drunk-Ass Dave can manage, even with the assistance of the Sheckmaster General and various allegedly hot chicks in the studio. *shrugs*
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Behind the curve

Well, I really meant to get up early and go to Mass at St. Edward's, it being the local parish and all, but Sloth and Indolence overtook me and I wound up staying up until after 3 AM reading David Drake's Fireships, plinking away at Freeciv (which I am developing a real dislike for) and listening to Earl's show which had no Earl content this week but had plenty of slammin' Old School metal content, which is 75% of the reason I listen to the show anyway. The Root is good for making the show 33% cooler than Drunk-Ass Dave can manage, even with the assistance of the Sheckmaster General and various allegedly hot chicks in the studio. *shrugs*
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