[lbo-talk] Re: Queen for a Day: My Gay Makeover

mike larkin mike_larkin2001 at yahoo.com
Tue Jul 15 08:09:17 PDT 2003


My wife buys all my clothes, and, frankly, I think I look faboulous.

--- andie nachgeborenen <andie_nachgeborenen at yahoo.com> wrote:
> But no, he
> > would have none of it. Phototropic white, squeaky
> > clean, extremely
> > short hair, white t-shirts, etc. the current prep
> > look at Cal with the
> > uptight prep attitude to match. Ridiculous, since
> he
> > was easily five
> > steps further to the left than any of his friends.
> >
> > What was he thinking? If I wear deodorant, nobody
> > will know I am from
> > Berkeley and that scruffy looking guy sitting next
> > to me and talking
> > about weird stuff, is my father?
>
> I am very appearance-conscious (i.e., vain), a
> serious
> iron-head (that is, 4 days a week in the gym), and
> an
> extremely conservative dresser. Conservative enough
> that other lawyers comment on it! (I felt at hom,e
> when I interviewed at my firm because the lawyers
> here
> mostly wear suits all the time.) Expensive classic
> suits in the summer -- summer suits, of course! --
> ties even when I don't have to wear them. And hats.
> I
> mean fedoras, not baseball caps. My daughter says,
> "Dad, you're so _retro._" She also thinks I;m
> fooling
> myself if I don't admit that I look incredibly
> ancient, I mean, prehistoric, like antique. Rilly,
> rilly, rilly olllld. Like, just about dead, y'know?
> She herself dresses in Pretty Woman/Risky Business
> "clothes," tops that reveal, uh, too much, and pants
> that have anmost enough material to be a belt. At
> 13,
> she's not into boys yet though, although that will
> be
> coming soon.
>
>
>
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