Date: Thu, 04 Apr 2002 16:54:48 -0500 From: "Michael Walsh" <MJW at mail.press.jhu.edu> To: <WSFAlist at keithlynch.net> Subject: [WSFA] Re: Microsoft (was Re: equal pay) Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at keithlynch.net> > sgs at aginc.net 04/04/02 04:53PM >>> > >>Michael Walsh wrote: >> >> > sgs at aginc.net 04/04/02 04:17PM > >> >Rather, we'll be known as "the age of marketing". The symbol that = we'll >> >leave the future is the Pet Rock. >> >> Nah. . . the Chia Pet . . . > >I'll stick with the Pet Rock. The Chia Pet actually does something, >albeit slowly. "Exciting as watching grass grow". Exactly. > >The symbol of the "age of marketing" that actually gets used seems to be >the hula hoop. Gad, a silly 1950s thing/fad I was in the country for! Now, if some one could explain "Choo Choo Charlie" and "Good & Plenty". = That I missed. mjw > >-- >Steve Smith sgs at aginc.net >Agincourt Computing http://www.aginc.net >"Truth is stranger than fiction because fiction has to make sense." >