Good idea, Bob. I have to find out what passes for local press in The Junction area.
We're also planning to have some fun with this. I had an idea to "re-enact the crime". We'll dress a volunteer as Angry Old Lady, then video this character tearing an ad off the wall and chucking it at Eddie. Coming soon to a Vimeo page near you. :-) On Sun, May 20, 2012 at 10:37 AM, Bob W <p...@web-options.com> wrote: > > make sure your local paper gets to hear about the controversy and prints > it big on the front page! > > B > > > > My work was attacked this week. And I'm still smiling about it. :-) > > > > Posters of my Postmodern Pinups are for sale (cheap!) in Dencan Books > > near to the Toronto chiropractor's office where my work is. On Tuesday > > an old woman saw a small advertisement with thumbnails of the pin-ups > > on it, exclaimed, "this is disgusting!', and ripped it off the > > bookstore wall. She crumpled it up and tossed it at Eddie, the > > bookstore's owner, exclaiming that women and children could have seen > > it. Eddie responded by tossing her out. > > > > I can only assume that she hasn't seen any television in the last three > > or four decades. :-) But she can rest easy that she has successfully > > protected Toronto's buyers of used paperbacks and DVDs from the horrors > > of semi-public exposure to images of garters and stocking tops. > > > > At least until I replace that ad. > > > > By the way, Eddie guessed the little-old-lady was about 75, which isn't > > so old really. My mother adores the pin-ups and she's 90. Of course, > > she has to, she's my mother. :-) > > > > If you haven't seen it, this is the stuff in question: > > > > http://135mm.500px.com/pinup_creative/ > > > > > > -- > > -bmw > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > PDML@pdml.net > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > > follow the directions. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. -- -bmw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
