different strokes for different folks

[Gerry]

She should read this article, and visit France where the industry is an
important part of the culture.
G

----- Original Message -----
From: "dian donnell" <meadow at austin.rr.com>
To: "survivors' reminiscences about Austin Ghetto Daze in the 60s"
<austin-ghetto-list at pairlist.net>
Sent: Saturday, March 19, 2005 9:31 AM
Subject: Re: different strokes for different folks


> Gerry-
> a friend of my sister's in Berkeley has began making perfume, and will
> soon start selling it in local stores.
> dian
> On Mar 19, 2005, at 10:04 AM, Gerry wrote:
>
> > Mike,
> > Yeah, the fashion issue is always rather light weight, but like I said
> > I
> > like to see all the models they throw in to make it interesting. You
> > can't
> > expect them to hit a homerun with every issue. As far as I'm concerned
> > fashion is for the younger generations looking to procreate, dandifying
> > themselves for the chase. My current tastes are Wranglers and khaki
> > work
> > shirts.
> >
> >  I found the perfume story fascinating in that so many millions of
> > dollars
> > are spent on such mindless frivolity...but I did like the guy who
> > works in
> > his lab with all the pleasant scents from such unlikely sources. I
> > found
> > myself wishing for a sniff of some of those fragrances. What a way to
> > make a
> > living. Huh? Only in France.
> >
> > Yes, the cover was very colorful. Ducks are perhaps the most colorful
> > of all
> > fowl. I used to cop duck colors for my designs in art school.
> > G
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Michael Eisenstadt" <michaele at hotpop.com>
> > To: "survivors' reminiscences about Austin Ghetto Daze in the 60s"
> > <austin-ghetto-list at pairlist.net>
> > Sent: Saturday, March 19, 2005 7:50 AM
> > Subject: different strokes for different folks
> >
> >
> >> Gerry,
> >>
> >> The cover of this week's New Yorker is exceptionally
> >> good.
> >>
> >> I dislike it when they do fashion centered issues and
> >> I got nothing out of the articles including the one on
> >> perfume and the Fiction short story. But the cover is
> >> exceptional. It shows a woman in profile who has had
> >> her hair styled to look like feathers and dyed green
> >> wearing a full-sized duck on the top of her hair. The
> >> duck looks vaguely like a ruddy duck in winter
> >> plumage.
> >>
> >> Too much trouble to set up 3200K lighting for
> >> my 3 chip Sony camcorder for just a New Yorker
> >> cover, sorry folks.
> >>
> >> Mike
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
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