Ironic after my flame... TV alert...

From: Keys <jrkeys_at_concentric.net>
Date: Sat Feb 12 10:00:45 2005

I got up at 5AM to watch it here on NBC but a program about Health was
shown? Talk about being mad.
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Subject: Ironic after my flame... TV alert...


> Hey,
>
> Speaking of the media... today I was interviewed by BusinessWeek TV (the
> broadcast arm of BusinessWeek magazine) at their studio in the American
> Stock
> Exchange. They're doing a story on computer collecting, inspired by the
> Christie's auction happening later this month. Anyway, the show's
> schedule is
> listed here: http://www.businessweek.com/bwtv/stations.htm
>
> Here in the metro New York City region, it is on Sunday at 10:30AM, on
> ABC.
>
> The interview is about five minutes long. They asked me to explain our
> hobby
> to sellers; that is, BW readers who might have an old computer laying
> around.
> I tried to convey three points: 1., the difference between "vintage" and
> just
> "used"; 2., online resources for people to learn what computers are worth;
> and
> 3., some examples.
>
> I'm happy to get on TV, but absolutely giddy that they're recognizing our
> hobby.
>
> By now a few of you probably think I'm an a-hole. Sorry! (That's the
> last
> thing I will say about that...)
>
> Evan
>
> =====
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>
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