Re: Re:Childish things was Re: That Age Thing
From: "Bif Smith" <bif@b...>
Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2001 20:23:18 -0000
Subject: Re: Re:Childish things was Re: That Age Thing
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From: Mark A. Siefert <siefertma@wauknet.com>
To: <gzg-l@csua.berkeley.edu>
Sent: Wednesday, February 21, 2001 6:22 PM
Subject: Re: Re:Childish things was Re: That Age Thing
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <devans@uneb.edu>
> To: <gzg-l@csua.berkeley.edu>
> Sent: Wednesday, February 21, 2001 11:09 AM
> Subject: Re:Childish things was Re: That Age Thing
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>
> >to just a waste of time and space
>
> That's something else I've noticed in this day and age: The
downright
> hostility toward hobbies of anykind. Gamers like ourselves, stamp
> collectors, models builders, amatuer historians, fly fishers, and
other
> esoteric pursuits have probably heard the phrase "get a life" more
than
> once. Just what, pray tell, I am SUPPOSED to be doing when I'm not
sleeping
> or working to fed, clothe, and shelter myself?
>
> Later,
> Mark A. Siefert
>
> "Live each day as if it were your last. It's an extremely
> stressful way to live, but it does motivate a person."
>
> --Michael J. Nelson
> "Life 101"
>
> E-MAIL: siefertma@wauknet.com WWW: http://www.homegame.org/siefert
>
>
>
I don`t have this problem with family, due to my father being a train
spotter (the worst kind, who does have a anorack). This is a good reason
that they cannot complain about my hobbies <G>.
BIF
"yorkshire born,yorkshire bred,
strong in arms, thick in head"