Comments on: Shirty! http://meyerweb.com/eric/thoughts/2006/06/08/shirty/ Things that Eric A. Meyer, CSS expert, writes about on his personal Web site; it's largely Web standards and Web technology, but also various bits of culture, politics, personal observations, and other miscellaneous stuff Fri, 25 May 2012 05:31:21 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: kim http://meyerweb.com/eric/thoughts/2006/06/08/shirty/#comment-37741 kim Sat, 24 Jun 2006 02:53:29 +0000 http://meyerweb.com/eric/thoughts/2006/06/08/shirty/#comment-37741 I think peopl in that aea are more prone to commenting on people who dress differnt it is the same here int he south anyone not waering cowboy boots and hats is poked fun of, and all the locals know he aint from around here.But it is like that everyhwere I suppose, still glad to see someone outhere making a great statement from the shirt. I think peopl in that aea are more prone to commenting on people who dress differnt it is the same here int he south anyone not waering cowboy boots and hats is poked fun of, and all the locals know he aint from around here.But it is like that everyhwere I suppose, still glad to see someone outhere making a great statement from the shirt.

]]> By: Spike http://meyerweb.com/eric/thoughts/2006/06/08/shirty/#comment-36785 Spike Thu, 15 Jun 2006 06:03:02 +0000 http://meyerweb.com/eric/thoughts/2006/06/08/shirty/#comment-36785 It's like Marc said, we're friendly in Chicago. :) Did you enjoy the trip to the top of the tower, btw? defintely something worthwhile even for us locals to do once in a while. It’s like Marc said, we’re friendly in Chicago. :)

Did you enjoy the trip to the top of the tower, btw? defintely something worthwhile even for us locals to do once in a while.

]]> By: Adrian Rinehart-Balfe http://meyerweb.com/eric/thoughts/2006/06/08/shirty/#comment-36734 Adrian Rinehart-Balfe Wed, 14 Jun 2006 23:40:56 +0000 http://meyerweb.com/eric/thoughts/2006/06/08/shirty/#comment-36734 I have only visited Chicago once and made the mistake of wearing a Green Bay Packers t-shirt. I received many comments, all negative, but was pleased to find that they were all in good humour. You might want to leave your favorite Trinidad and Tobago shirt at home when you visit London! I have only visited Chicago once and made the mistake of wearing a Green Bay Packers t-shirt. I received many comments, all negative, but was pleased to find that they were all in good humour.

You might want to leave your favorite Trinidad and Tobago shirt at home when you visit London!

]]> By: Marc Luzietti http://meyerweb.com/eric/thoughts/2006/06/08/shirty/#comment-36587 Marc Luzietti Tue, 13 Jun 2006 20:26:36 +0000 http://meyerweb.com/eric/thoughts/2006/06/08/shirty/#comment-36587 We Chicagoans are very friendly people, even when we don't live there anymore. :-) We Chicagoans are very friendly people, even when we don’t live there anymore. :-)

]]> By: Ben Buchanan http://meyerweb.com/eric/thoughts/2006/06/08/shirty/#comment-36493 Ben Buchanan Tue, 13 Jun 2006 05:25:58 +0000 http://meyerweb.com/eric/thoughts/2006/06/08/shirty/#comment-36493 I still get a chuckle out of Tantek's reaction to my "I (broken entity symbol) Unicode" tshirt, at WE05. My fiancee still gives me stick about it being judged "very geeky" even amongst web geeks ;) I still get a chuckle out of Tantek’s reaction to my “I (broken entity symbol) Unicode” tshirt, at WE05. My fiancee still gives me stick about it being judged “very geeky” even amongst web geeks ;)

]]> By: vanni http://meyerweb.com/eric/thoughts/2006/06/08/shirty/#comment-36462 vanni Mon, 12 Jun 2006 23:44:25 +0000 http://meyerweb.com/eric/thoughts/2006/06/08/shirty/#comment-36462 well - i am in the dark. none of the links you provided showed a picture of the shirt. well – i am in the dark. none of the links you provided showed a picture of the shirt.

]]> By: Ken http://meyerweb.com/eric/thoughts/2006/06/08/shirty/#comment-36029 Ken Sat, 10 Jun 2006 02:32:22 +0000 http://meyerweb.com/eric/thoughts/2006/06/08/shirty/#comment-36029 The same thing happened to me in Chicago in August 2004. I was wearing a red shirt with sailboats on it, and walking away from the Navy Pier, a man walking the other way commented "Hey, I love you shirt!" The same thing happened to me in Chicago in August 2004. I was wearing a red shirt with sailboats on it, and walking away from the Navy Pier, a man walking the other way commented “Hey, I love you shirt!”

]]> By: Uncle Jim http://meyerweb.com/eric/thoughts/2006/06/08/shirty/#comment-36027 Uncle Jim Sat, 10 Jun 2006 02:21:43 +0000 http://meyerweb.com/eric/thoughts/2006/06/08/shirty/#comment-36027 Nope, I have a couple of t-shirts that elicit comments from our fellow Clevelanders--the Dilbert-tie t-shirt I was wearing yesterday being one of my favorites. Nope, I have a couple of t-shirts that elicit comments from our fellow Clevelanders–the Dilbert-tie t-shirt I was wearing yesterday being one of my favorites.

]]> By: Peter Asquith http://meyerweb.com/eric/thoughts/2006/06/08/shirty/#comment-35898 Peter Asquith Fri, 09 Jun 2006 06:57:33 +0000 http://meyerweb.com/eric/thoughts/2006/06/08/shirty/#comment-35898 And what a fine <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/explode/154023982/in/photostream/" rel="nofollow">style statement</a> that shirt is! And what a fine style statement that shirt is!

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