[ale] [So OT it's in a new category of OT] Casting call for men that are like most ALE geezers.

[Neal Rhodes]

Hey, the fact that I get all my pants at Northern Tools now is a
conscious fashion and value decision.    I like well made stuff that
lasts. 

On Mon, 2017-04-10 at 18:33 -0400, Jim Kinney wrote:
> OK. I'm still laughing. Bear with me. Finding it difficult to type
> this....
> 
> 
> Apparently someone pointed the casting manager to the ALE website as a
> possible place to find men that are, well, like most of the ALE males.
> We do look like disheveled grumpy guys with social impediments.
> 
> 
> Just sayin' !
> 
> 
> So I get a phone call from the casting manager looking for guys who
> need a make over and are willing to do it on the show "Queer Eye for
> the Straight Guy". Apparently Linux geeks (and HAM enthusiasts - which
> is how she found us!) are lacking in style and fashion. 
> 
> 
> I have style and fashion - slob and slovenly. I'm not paid to be good
> looking (HEY! NO LAUGHING!).
> 
> 
> Enjoy. Totally OT. Maybe someone will get a nice suit out of this. I'm
> still waiting for Armani to make a flannel suit.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
>        Seeking Men in the Atlanta, GA area Who Need a MAKEOVER!
> 
>                                    
> 
>  Do you know a man who is in need of some new duds, a new haircut, a
>               new outlook and a major confidence boost?
> 
>                                    
> 
>  Is your brother, husband, father, boyfriend, or close friend a great
> guy - but completely clueless when it comes to things like wining and
>                 dining, dressing, and interior design?
> 
>  Could he benefit from the guidance of a passionate team of experts,
>              comprised of five highly-qualified gay men?
> 
>                                    
> 
>  If you know someone who deserves the makeover of a lifetime, please
> email jessica.jorgensen at leftfieldpictures.com with your name, contact
> information, a recent photo of the person you're nominating, and their
>                                 story.
> 
>                                    
> 
>   **We are looking for nominations for people living within a 1-hour
>                           radius of Atlanta.
> 
> 
> The Fab Five - experts in interior design, grooming, fashion, food and
> culture - are ready to give some southern men a new look....and a new
> outlook. 
> 
> 
> -- 
> James P. Kinney III
> 
> Every time you stop a school, you will have to build a jail. What you
> gain at one end you lose at the other. It's like feeding a dog on his
> own tail. It won't fatten the dog.
> - Speech 11/23/1900 Mark Twain
> 
> http://heretothereideas.blogspot.com/
> 
> _______________________________________________
> Ale mailing list
> Ale at ale.org
> http://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo/ale
> See JOBS, ANNOUNCE and SCHOOLS lists at
> http://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo


-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://mail.ale.org/pipermail/ale/attachments/20170410/0838528d/attachment.html>