[Groop] Misc. Groo Stuff

Richard Walker nosmallwater@hotmail.com
Mon, 15 May 2000 11:35:24 PDT


Geez, make my point for me why dont ya....

>From: "Gary Grossmann" <grossfam@olywa.net>
>To: "Richard Walker" <nosmallwater@hotmail.com>, <groop@groo.com>
>Subject: Re: [Groop] Misc. Groo Stuff
>Date: Sun, 14 May 2000 14:50:46 -0700
>
>Stay away from LA?  Stay away from LA?  The greater LA area is the center 
>of
>the Groo Universe.  Mark, Sergio, Tom & Stan all live in the general
>vicinity (in Sergio's case, very general, but close enough)  Of course, 
>it's
>just a coincidence that my son goes to college down there, at the same
>school that Josh Jones, creator of Groo.com and this mailing list, went to.
>Just like it's a coincidence that my other son goes to college in Portland,
>Oregon, 15 minutes away from Dark Horse comics, the current publisher of
>Groo.  Just happen to turn out that way.
>
>btw, after a two issue absence, Groo appears in MAD #394.
>
>Take care -Gary G.
>
>PS Why in the heck would they have a conference about errors charged to the
>first baseman?
>
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Richard Walker" <nosmallwater@hotmail.com>
>To: <groop@groo.com>
>Sent: Sunday, May 14, 2000 1:39 PM
>Subject: Re: [Groop] Misc. Groo Stuff
>
>
> > Ewww, i just spent 13 hours in L.A at that damn E3 convention, stay away
> > from L.A~!
> >
> >
> > >From: "Gary Grossmann" <grossfam@olywa.net>
> > >To: <groop@groo.com>
> > >Subject: [Groop] Misc. Groo Stuff
> > >Date: Thu, 11 May 2000 21:16:36 -0700
> > >
> > >Hi Folks!
> > >
> > >Well that was a weird few days.  Cut off from my disconnect from the 
>real
> > >world!!!  Glad that's over with!!!  There's Home Life, Work Life, and
>Groo
> > >Life.  The one in the middle I could do without, but it's the only one
>that
> > >pays the bills.  At least it's out numbered again!
> > >
> > >On the subject of Groop T-Shirts:  Boy, Nate, are you a Party 
>Pooper!!!!!
> > >The shirts will not cost very much at all.  I guess this guy does them
> > >different or something from what you are familiar with, but the Text 
>only
> > >shirts will cost only about $8.00!!  Yes, that's right, a high quality
> > >(I've seen samples) T-Shirt for $8.00.  Even the fancy one would only 
>be
> > >about $15.00.
> > >
> > >Unfortunately, after further discussions, it turns out the Groo
> > >Accutrements shirt might be too complicated to be done well.  It's not 
>a
> > >matter of cost so much as the process.  I'm going to check into it some
> > >more, but it doesn't look good.  However, after sifting through all of
>the
> > >e-mails, it looks like there will be at least 50 shirts to order!  (the
> > >score was an even three-way split between text-only, accutrements, and
> > >don't care which)  And we can probably get an even split of putting the
> > >Groop address on the front/Did I Err? on the back  and vice versa.  
>I'll
> > >have more infor in a week.  But more input on using Groo.com or
> > >Groop@groo.com and any other input would be great!  Nothing on hats 
>yet.
> > >
> > >I picked up my copy of the Groo & Rufferto TPB.  Wow!  My name is in 
>it!
> > >Tooooo Cooool!!  Thanks Mark!  (even though, of course, I am not
>obsessed)
> > >
> > >Speaking of which, I found a here-to-for undocumented Groo Sighting!!!  
>I
> > >got a batch of CAPS Newsletters from the late 80's and early 90's and 
>one
> > >had a wrap-around Sergio drawing that included two Groos and a Chakaal,
> > >among others!!!!  This is the 159th item on the Other Original Groo
> > >Appearances section of the Official Unofficial Groo List, which totals
>well
> > >over 1000 items.  (but I am not obsessed!)
> > >
> > >btw, CAPS is the Comic Artist Professional Society co-founded by Mark,
> > >Sergio and one other guy whom I can't remember way back in 1978.
> > >
> > >Well, in about six hours I'm leaving for my annual trip to the LA area 
>to
> > >pick up my son from College.  It's a real complicated trip.  Turn left,
> > >drive half a mile down Blomberg, Turn left, drive half a mile down 
>93rd,
> > >Turn right, drive 1000 miles down I-5.  See, short and simple (Just 
>like
> > >me!)     Have a good weekend everybody (and stay off I-5) Take care 
>-Gary
> > >G.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
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