Comments | nerdparade: October 7, 1983

nerdparade

October 7, 1983

Oct 04, 2005 15:25

It's 'that time of year' again, the time when everyone wracks their brains trying to figure out the perfect birthday gift for me. But since every minute you spend wondering what to buy me is a minute that you could be working in order to pay for my present, here is an (incomplete) list of things I'd like.

A new winter coatA camera from www. ( Read more... )

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hommedeterre October 4 2005, 21:27:16 UTC

I remember Kyle showing me stuff about lomographic cameras a while ago. They're incredible. And often expensive. But more worthwhile than a polaroid.

Whoa. nerdparade October 5 2005, 16:24:47 UTC

Let's not get nasty. I don't know that anything - family, spirituality, the dignity of man - is more worthwhile than a Polaroid.

Re: Whoa. hommedeterre October 6 2005, 12:51:18 UTC

True. Their superior quality and low cost are just the icing on the cake. (I was going to make some joke about how the instant gratification represents the general sleaze of the 80s whence it came, but instead saw that it was developed in the 30s)

the_asian October 5 2005, 15:36:24 UTC

THAT'S FRIDAY!
are you having a party?? you want us to take you out?? tell chris to have a party at his house for you! call me!

nerdparade October 5 2005, 16:21:18 UTC

I don't know . . . Chris is at Hamburger U this week and he won't be back until Friday evening. I'm usually the first person to leave a party, which would be really pathetic if it was a party for me. I would like to see you, however, if not this weekend then sometime soon! And I have a pair of shoes to give to Becky.