Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site decwrl.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!harvard!talcott!panda!genrad!decvax!decwrl!dec-rhea!dec-curium!jackson From: jackson@curium.DEC (Seth Jackson) Newsgroups: net.singles Subject: Re: Color analysis Message-ID: <3586@decwrl.UUCP> Date: Mon, 12-Aug-85 23:02:40 EDT Article-I.D.: decwrl.3586 Posted: Mon Aug 12 23:02:40 1985 Date-Received: Thu, 15-Aug-85 01:31:05 EDT Sender: daemon@decwrl.UUCP Organization: Digital Equipment Corporation Lines: 31 >>Pooh, I'm not going to try to convince you that color analysis >>has much redeeming social value, but why do you continue to >>attach all these other attributes to one activity? Having >>had one's colors "done" implies much less about the time >>spent on one's wardrobe than you are supposing. > >It simply implies more time than I think is necessary, >and implies a seriousness about appearance that I also >find unnecessary. That's all I'm saying. > >I'm not trashing chess, billiards, silly walks, or >blowing bubbles as not being worthwhile--they're not >done for the sole purpose of looking good. > >Pooh I think what Pooh is really talking about is the excessive vanity and decadence that Color Analysis reflects. It's just another one of those me-generation fads. Like, choosing the right color-palette is such an important concern that people actually go spend money on it! Yes, I know you'll tell me that you just did it for fun and as a lark, but neither you nor I really beleive that! __ "We used to play for silver, now we play for life..." Seth Jackson dec-curium!jackson