Re: The Who Mailing List Digest V10 #31

[Joe Lewinski <lewinski@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Scott wrote:

At 08:01 PM 1/21/2003 -0800, you wrote:
> Incidentally, when I went out, I wore my "Who trench coat" which says "Who"
> on the back, a la the QUAD album cover.  I was in a bar packed with in-
> ebriated friendly-looking strangers & not one of them engaged me in con-
> versation on the matter.
>
> So, I guess I was wrong.  There wasn't any huge backlash directed against
> me.  Most are giving Pete the "benefit of the doubt."  None had condemned
> Pete as being a pedophile.
They probably are afraid of you!  ;-o     You decorated that "trench coat"
with Who stuff, didn't you?  Did it involve any "sewing"?   Were you wearing
any clothes underneath?     Just curious.


> Also, I went to Borders Books & Music yesterday & bought the January issue
> of Uncut magazine which features The Who on the cover.  When I was checking
> out the girl clerk asked, "Are you a big Who fan?"  "Yes," I responded.
> She continued, "Between the magazine & the pin on your coat, I figured you
> must be."
>
> "Yeah, it's been kind of a hard week to be a Who fan," I continued - hoping
> this would get her to say something about Pete's trouble.  But she kind of
> nodded & didn't say another word.  I'm not quite sure what that meant.  Per-
> haps she was embarrassed to bring the subject up.
Did this have a free CD glued to the cover?  I saw something like that
in the Toronto airport on Monday.

Joe in Philly