Cynics all, Reminds me of my late father in law - used to go to the PO in Santa Fe and see the hippies getting their mail and bitch about how they were all trust fund kids. Considering the demographics, he could have been partly correct :-), but c'mon people - isn't essentialsing kind of dumb? AZ Build a Lookaround! The Lookaround Book, 4Th ed. Now an E-book. http://www.panoramacamera.us > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: Re: You want How Much!!!!!!! > From: trevor cunningham <tr_cunningham@xxxxxxxxx> > Date: Sun, December 04, 2005 7:32 am > To: List for Photo/Imaging Educators - Professionals - Students > <photoforum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > Steve, > I think you muissed my snippet referring to the presence of trust fund money which often prevails, or ends up in someone's arm...it reminds me of my first days living in Portland, Oregon years back...some drippy hippie guy walks up to me, plowed on the pot, talking about medical marijuana, petitions, meetings, etc...i declined association and got a stern, "heeeey maaan, some people really need lots of help, ya know..." upon viewing his condition (earthen skin, dirty rags for clothes, an inescapable mustard like smell, and an emaciated unleashed mongrel that kept chewing on the shoes of passers-by) i was about to offer him a bowl of soup before he and the mongrel climbed into a late model toyota 4-runner with leather seats and a sunroof...it's my experience that truly poor people will come right out and ask you for money...performers try to get it some other way > > SteveS <sgshiya@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "trevor cunningham" Subject: Re: You want How Much!!!!!!! > -- snip -- > > >> Bear in mind that for some reason most folks who do > >> the Performing Arts tend to be as poor as Church > >> Mice. > > > Not true! > > > > > > > > > "The optimist believes this is the best of all possible worlds. > The pessimist fears it's true" - J Robert Oppenheimer > > http://www.geocities.com/tr_cunningham > > Yahoo! Shopping > Find Great Deals on Gifts at Yahoo! Shopping
