To: E. Davies who wrote (17156 ) 11/19/1999 6:45:00 PM From: Solid Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 29970
Has anybody noticed? ATHM hit 5o f'n 1 today!!!!!!!!!!!!!! O.K. Internet mania. BIG F'N deal. Everybody says 'Buy me something that is undervalued!' O.K. says the guys with their fingers on the buy button. 'We just gobbled you up some ATHM!' 'Great!' Says the folks. 'That is F'N GREAT!' 'May be a little up and down.' Says the Big Boys. 'Thats O. F'N K.!' Says the little guys. 'Its Cheap!' 'In a RELATIVE WAY, YES.' Says the big guys. 'It most certainly is.' Hey, It is OVER 50!!!!!!!!!! It has near or over 1,000,000 subscribers!!!!!!!!! It has the WIDEST, BIGGEST, BADDEST, NASTIEST, HOTTEST BROAD BAND F'N capacity of any in the BB field. It has a base. It has eyeballs. It has a product, a service, a service! It has some HUGE, DEEP, DEEP pockets in its corner. Cable has already been crapped on big time, big time. Pop Quiz: 'When you've been beat to sheet (sh-t) and you have a good story, where is the most likely place you will go?' Answer: UP! Negativity, be Gal F'N damned. This puppy will become a fine F'N field dog one day soon. And I have my permit, all legal like. You folks are great. Good to know ya. But your enthusiasm is a little in the conservative camp. I've done my DD. Market is HOT, HOT, HOT. Corection? Profit taking? Who F,N cares? Not me. Foolish? NO F'N way. Happy? You bet your Arse I am. A Year from NOW, this F'N moment, will ATHM be anywhere near 50? I do not F'N think so. 'YO! ADRIAN!' Says Stallone, 'I love you?' T liked this pup enough to BUY IT!!!!!!! T has some issues. Who doesn't??? Pop Quiz: Would T invest in a loser? Answer: I don't think so. Old camp: 'The sky was falling, now we think it is just ahead of itself.' Reality: Technology is holding the promise of the presently evidenced and evolving future. Exhuberence? You bet. 1929 all over again? Give me a break. ATHM is placing a foundation under its dream. I will hold. And hell, they even hedged with North Point. A sweet DSL play. Smile, LIFE IS TOO F'N short not too! I wish you all a fair chance at a great weekend. respectfully, Solid 'Walk'in around this concrete garden veiwing all in vain wonder'in why a dream is driving everyone insane. I've been here far too long to remember sights and sounds from this town of clowns everybody dressing up walk'in around act'in like they're Gretta Garbos, Well I'm sorry my dears but I just sat down and laughed and laughed in sorrow. But it was you who opened the door and it is that I thank you for..., Uriah Heap ~1972