Re: FLASH: Gabo - Genius or Clueless?

[Carlos Ayala]

>Just a thought... doesn't anyone else find it strange that NO ONE seems to

>know anything about this person?  The world of Flashers is not that big. We

>tend to stick to the same sites, lists (like this one), conventions, etc.

>so isn't it a little wierd that no one has a clue?


Speak for yourself.....


>A person with the talent that "Gabo" has would be highly respected.

>(Obviously talented, because they learned everything they know about Flash

>on their own in a closet somewhere, apparently).  "Gabo's" lack of

>communication and VERY low profile within the industry is bizzare, when you

>consider how much interest there is in the work they have done.


He is highly respected.. Low profile?.....nope.


>If I was "Gabo" I would finally write a GREAT book about learning Flash


He is.


>Gabo is either a creation of someone's imagination, or business person who

>is very bad at taking advantage of the attention and respect he has within

>the industry.  Thoughts?

>

errr...Wrong again....I've spoken to him.



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At 11:56 AM 2/19/99 -0600, you wrote:

>Just a thought... doesn't anyone else find it strange that NO ONE seems to

>know anything about this person?  The world of Flashers is not that big. We

>tend to stick to the same sites, lists (like this one), conventions, etc.

>so isn't it a little wierd that no one has a clue?

>

>A person with the talent that "Gabo" has would be highly respected.

>(Obviously talented, because they learned everything they know about Flash

>on their own in a closet somewhere, apparently).  "Gabo's" lack of

>communication and VERY low profile within the industry is bizzare, when you

>consider how much interest there is in the work they have done.

>

>If I was "Gabo" I would finally write a GREAT book about learning Flash and

>retire on a beach somewhere. Im betting everyone on this list would at

>least consider buying it.

>

>Gabo is either a creation of someone's imagination, or business person who

>is very bad at taking advantage of the attention and respect he has within

>the industry.  Thoughts?

>

>J

>

>

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