tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5794954.post111849984817793024..comments2023-09-23T06:22:51.350-04:00Comments on B E B E R E: Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5794954.post-1118884002256124482005-06-15T21:06:00.000-04:002005-06-15T21:06:00.000-04:00Simon: you're more than welcome to take this offl...Simon: you're more than welcome to take this offline, and in the language of your choice.<BR/><BR/>C'est à vous de jouer, alors.Behttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04593480051760923088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5794954.post-1118868173214227842005-06-15T16:42:00.000-04:002005-06-15T16:42:00.000-04:00Be -I don't like to get into quotation wars, but I...Be -<BR/><BR/>I don't like to get into quotation wars, but I also would as soon not let my admiration for your site and your thinking and your expression get obscured. I don't recall, nor can I find, a place where I said 'benefactors;' I don't know where this comes from. I did write "Perhaps, in the crowded city of the lefty fascisti, you have no need of either," apropos cars and guns; this wasSimon Kentonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03569879198630338210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5794954.post-1118860719639158682005-06-15T14:38:00.000-04:002005-06-15T14:38:00.000-04:00Fair enough; you just be careful before firing off...Fair enough; you just be careful before firing off assumptions regarding other women looking for "benefactors" and being "lefty fascistas."Behttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04593480051760923088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5794954.post-1118841231772695172005-06-15T09:13:00.000-04:002005-06-15T09:13:00.000-04:00We've obviously gotten crosswise, and I'd like to ...We've obviously gotten crosswise, and I'd like to clear up 2 matters:<BR/><BR/>La Chilena was not using me as a sugar daddy; she spent her own money, proudly.<BR/><BR/>She had no interest in a green card, but rather in travel and learning a new language.<BR/><BR/>I'll drop out now.Simon Kentonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03569879198630338210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5794954.post-1118801750208752502005-06-14T22:15:00.000-04:002005-06-14T22:15:00.000-04:00Simon - I could argue about the utility of ropas i...Simon - I could argue about the utility of <I>ropas interiores chileñas</I> and Mormon Undergarments, as both were designed for certain purposes. Since I have no use for either (am neither looking to seduce someone into setting me up for more underwear, pricey geegaws or a greencard, nor spend my life trying to live up to an arbitrary standard of virtue), I really have no interest. Thank you forBehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04593480051760923088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5794954.post-1118779022540508712005-06-14T15:57:00.000-04:002005-06-14T15:57:00.000-04:00To be more precise here, the Victoria's Secret und...To be more precise here, the Victoria's Secret underwear I saw here was for don/doff. I can assure you that I would have NO QUALMS using de-accessioned ordinary utilitarian female underwear - which my wife does wear to go hunting and rafting - for changing oil or patching material. <BR/><BR/>Thus, the double standard is not between the sexes of the underwearers, but between the anticipated Simon Kentonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03569879198630338210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5794954.post-1118775412833964442005-06-14T14:56:00.000-04:002005-06-14T14:56:00.000-04:00Interesting set of double standards here: women's...Interesting set of double standards here: women's underwear is just for taking off, but men's underwear should be able to accomplish a wide range of non-underwear related tasks.<BR/><BR/>City-dwelling lefty fascista though I may be, I do know that I'd not be caught hunting or even at a target range in 'Body by Victoria.'Behttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04593480051760923088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5794954.post-1118774717938583162005-06-14T14:45:00.000-04:002005-06-14T14:45:00.000-04:00Nappy - Many, many years ago, an old roommate of m...Nappy - Many, many years ago, an old roommate of mine got an awful gift from the original Fredericks in Hollywood - an alligator (ahem) codpiece. This was about the most offputting bit of merchandise I'd ever seen, so worked hard to get Frederick's out of my head.<BR/><BR/>The last tenant in my current place used to get all sorts of weird publications, and since she had a serious porn star type Behttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04593480051760923088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5794954.post-1118765807840548032005-06-14T12:16:00.000-04:002005-06-14T12:16:00.000-04:00Simon, I understand intimate wear that is for disp...Simon, I understand intimate wear that is for display and peeling off, but even those garments have to be washed. I have found prettier, although more expensive, garments at department stores. And they hold up quite well in Woolite.Yogohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17589102735443429743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5794954.post-1118761565507166182005-06-14T11:06:00.000-04:002005-06-14T11:06:00.000-04:00John Ross's experience as a financial manager for ...John Ross's experience as a financial manager for strippers indicates not much forethought, in a profession with a front-loaded earnings curve:<BR/><BR/>http://www.john-ross.net/inverted.htm<BR/><BR/>And Miss? I too buy my own underwear (incidentally I take your implication, and the answer is 'no'), and get triple duty from it. Its second and third careers are cleaning up after changing oil, Simon Kentonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03569879198630338210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5794954.post-1118757565042911562005-06-14T09:59:00.000-04:002005-06-14T09:59:00.000-04:00Well, Simon - since I buy my own underwear and I a...Well, Simon - since I buy my own underwear and I am on a budget...I take notice of these things. <BR/><BR/>I remember hearing that the only strippers who throw their stuff out into the audience are the newer ones, as it's not cost effective to do so.Behttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04593480051760923088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5794954.post-1118744107563961112005-06-14T06:15:00.000-04:002005-06-14T06:15:00.000-04:00Ladies, cluck cluck cluck. That Victoria's Secret...Ladies, cluck cluck cluck. That Victoria's Secret shopping was FUN. Chattering (on my part) bad spanish and on hers, elegant; watching her lift and shake brightly-colored laciness; all I needed was banderillas. And you turn this into some discussion about wash-day blues, complete with recitation of the approved techniques. That Victoria's Secret stuff is <BR/><BR/>- to put it on<BR/>- to Simon Kentonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03569879198630338210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5794954.post-1118707010745590042005-06-13T19:56:00.000-04:002005-06-13T19:56:00.000-04:00You're right about the poor quality of Vic's Secre...You're right about the poor quality of Vic's Secret.Yogohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17589102735443429743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5794954.post-1118703253842012622005-06-13T18:54:00.000-04:002005-06-13T18:54:00.000-04:00Who in their right mind wouldn't consult Consumer ...Who in their right mind wouldn't consult Consumer Reports? They haven't helped me with a car (don't need one), but thanks to their counsel, I've a decent bedframe and an excellent set of knives.<BR/><BR/>It's too bad they don't give ratings to lingerie stores, however. Victoria's Secret stuff costs an arm and a leg and is of actually pretty poor quality. I was given a gift certificate there by Behttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04593480051760923088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5794954.post-1118692069204678562005-06-13T15:47:00.000-04:002005-06-13T15:47:00.000-04:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Behttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04593480051760923088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5794954.post-1118546308750297392005-06-11T23:18:00.000-04:002005-06-11T23:18:00.000-04:00Simon, I agree with you about Consumer Reports. I ...Simon, I agree with you about Consumer Reports. I use it for car purchases. If it's given the ok by them and costs under $20,000 I <I>might</I> buy it. <BR/><BR/>I am seasoned and resistant as well. I think there are some who are attracted to commitment and some who are not. I'm sensing some bloggable material--I won't say more.Yogohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17589102735443429743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5794954.post-1118535036296906842005-06-11T20:10:00.000-04:002005-06-11T20:10:00.000-04:00Dated a Chilena a few years ago, and concluded tha...Dated a Chilena a few years ago, and concluded that shopping vivaciously in a different language could actually be fun. (My normal perspective is that unless it can be vetted in Consumer Reports and purchased on the internet, I don't need it and will never have it.) I used to tease her about her interest in 'basuritas electronicas,' such as boomboxes. But more fun than the trips to Target, was Simon Kentonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03569879198630338210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5794954.post-1118517215386274252005-06-11T15:13:00.000-04:002005-06-11T15:13:00.000-04:00I bought Christmas gifts at Target last year. We h...I bought Christmas gifts at Target last year. We have a Super Target center nearby with groceries, wine, deli. I'll have to return there to get a look at their clothes. I like those dresses.Yogohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17589102735443429743noreply@blogger.com