does AtD rock?

[kelber at mindspring.com]

I think it's safe to say that the p-list doesn't read like a roster of the rich and famous but, hey, we got heart ...

Laura

-----Original Message-----
>From: Bryan Snyder <wilsonistrey at gmail.com>
>Sent: Jul 11, 2007 1:52 PM
>To: 'mikebailey' <mikebailey at speakeasy.net>, pynchon-l at waste.org
>Subject: RE: does AtD rock?
>
>You know what... THANK F'IN CHRIST... cause nearing the twilight of my
>20s... I see my 3rd decade shaping up to something not at all like what I
>thought it would be back in my teens, i.e. stable, blissfully ignorant of
>the world's ills, financially secure because of a career, etc.
>
>It's not that I'm HAPPY to see that others had not-so-wonderful times in the
>mid-life, but... I am relived a bit to hear (or assume) that at least now 2
>of you turned out ok.
>
>If I could only learn to narrow my temporal bandwidth a bit more. lol
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-pynchon-l at waste.org [mailto:owner-pynchon-l at waste.org] On Behalf
>Of mikebailey
>Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2007 2:07 AM
>To: pynchon-l at waste.org
>Subject: RE: does AtD rock?
>
>On Wed, 11 Jul 2007, Bryan Snyder wrote:
>
>> As someone who sees becoming possibly:
>>
>> >a middle-aged,
>> >unemployed
>> >pathetic failure
>> 	Ya Sam
>>
>> Out of curiosity and sincerity, how did that work out for you?
>>
>
>misattribution alert: the comment was Bekah's, Ya Sam
>expressed concern and hope that her life improved,
>before adding his comment; I concur and it seems as if
>you, Bryan, are also offering a sympathetic ear
>
>(if so, I too was somewhat of a bezdelnik for my entire 3rd decade,
>taking a lot of temp jobs in factories and warehouses and
>even helping with an inventory in a store once, though
>it wasn't much like i,j & k smokefoot's (the sweatshops
>were off-premises))
>