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  • From: Bob Wall <bob.wall AT earthlink.net>
  • To: ch-scene AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: Thank You everyone!!!!
  • Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2005 17:01:41 GMT

I believe Hep requested that you question his integrity in person or off
list, so please do it. And I'm not interested in a breakdown of your
situation either.


Brendan Love wrote:
> I am not interested in a breakdown of your situation, I am pointing out
> the many things that you failed to consider when you commented on the
> new space. If TJ Maxx is more your speed, then I suggest you stick to
> what you know. I'll be happy to sit down with you and discuss
> details. In the meantime, say something nice about the people who
> worked so hard to make that place a reality instead of focusing on that
> tuxedo jacket.
>
>
>
>
> On Aug 30, 2005, at 8:27 AM, James Hepler wrote:
>
>
>>
>>--- Brendan Love <brendan.love AT mac.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Mr. Helpler,
>>>
>>>James and Michelle Lee have consistently been among
>>>the most generous
>>>and genuinely inspired people I have ever known. I
>>>don't think any of
>>>us could name one other place on the east coast
>>>where someone has gone
>>>to the trouble of converting a dump of a warehouse
>>>into a club where
>>>you can have an all-day show with Indian take-out,
>>>and where you can
>>>eat a Loco-pop, see giant artwork AND buy an
>>>Agnostic Front t-shirt.
>>>And where you can also bring your mom and your dog
>>>and your kids.
>>>There is a place like that and it's in Durham and
>>>I'm surprised to hear
>>>that your main observation after this weekend is a
>>>concern over how
>>>much it will cost you.
>>
>>I was speaking only of the merchandise. And it was
>>JUST an observation. But I'll add to it by saying
>>that as much as myself, my wife, and all my friends
>>loved the space, not one of us failed to notice that
>>we would never be able to buy anything there. Not a
>>pair of shoes, not an ashtray. And I don't understand
>>why my noticing that and being more than a little
>>turned off by it has to have anything to do with my
>>appreciation of it being there.
>>
>>
>>>Why don't you take a friend
>>>from NY or Tokyo to
>>>Michelle's store and see what they say about the
>>>prices.
>>
>>Like I've never been to New York? I went to Love
>>Saves the Day on 2nd Ave in New York and bought a
>>great shirt for half, maybe one third the price that
>>it would have cost at 305 South. You shouldn't assume
>>that I'm ignorant of what things cost elsewhere.
>>
>>
>>>I am certain
>>>that if you were to go back next weekend and do
>>>something, like, pick
>>>out a pretty dress to surprise your girlfriend, you
>>>would find that
>>>Michelle would be excited to help you find the
>>>perfect one and if you
>>>had a question about the price, she would explain
>>>the price to you.
>>
>>I don't need the price explained to me if I can't
>>afford it in the first place. I'm simply not going to
>>go to the store. Better yet, I'll go to TJ Maxx oe
>>Loehmann's and get a dress for half that price.
>>
>>
>>>If
>>>you went ahead and bought something, you might also
>>>notice that there
>>>was a fun extra in the bag and a ribbon for your
>>>girlfriend and hey...
>>>it's also a cool bag that her three kids drew on
>>>that you can re-use.
>>
>>A fun extra? Seriously, is that supposed to get me in
>>the store? How about she keeps the ribbon and the
>>cool extra and charges me something less than $98 for
>>an old tuxedo coat that I might wear maybe twice a
>>year. I bought a great tuxedo coat at Thrift World
>>and paid maybe $10 for it.
>>
>>
>>>It's funny that you worry about the shows at 305
>>>South being
>>>overpriced.
>>
>>I don't worry about the shows being overpriced. I was
>>making a joke. And it was perfectly fair to do so.
>>
>>
>>>Was $10 too much for you on Saturday?
>>>How many of those
>>>beers did you drink?
>>
>>Hey asshole, I put five dollars in the tip jar and had
>>two beers. How about you? If you want to question my
>>integrity, do it in person.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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