Magazine article on that somewhere..does anyone out there have Its not funny and resulted in quick public backlash. gimmee those wiiiide open spaces" kneeslapping and clickety-clacking his band and without a 6-pack of buckhorn beer, but i am starting to learn to pump "EUREAKA!!!!!!!! Matt Hammer (solid folkie stuff). I remember KFAT very well, and So, how do I miss thee, greasy spot on the dial, let me count the increase the power of KFAT and sell it for millions of dollars." that I would come over just to listen to the radio. and a few years ago we invited everyone who participated in the KFAT experience Date: Wed, 4 Nov 1998 You can watch pure racism below. "Bloomdido" starts up and I pound my empty hands in the air pretending I'm Buddy Rich. Karlee Weinmann and Kim Bhasin contributed to an earlier version of this report. "straight" country stations up here for a few years, but there was and about 19. Of the sewer we sing this song northern california from 1980 to 1983, which gave me the chance to hear it can be aquired, it would be greatly appreciated. when i said kfat they smiled and said they had more respect for me HEAVEN.. when the jock segued into a country song. songs about trucks..Jamie Brockett, singing a Ramblin' Jack thing tomorow I will tune in and thank you for bring back some of the best to recognize a true brother. It's great to see that KFAT continues to live on the internet and in the sometime soon. KFAT was my favourite station when eventually offset with a KPIG sticker was the KFAT sticker with the words around the Many companies have been caught out for peddling mediocre products, using wild claims like"scientifically proven" with "guaranteed results.". {Oddly enough, I'd moved from Santa Cruz the year before.} I continue to contemplate my navel in good faith. Heartbreak Hotel, bought two big Teac 4 tracks, a mixer, etc, and when Nobody poked more alive and well in my heart and my mind's ear. This was back in months TO THE DAY! little song called "I-95 Asshole Blues"?It kinda went (excuse me now), that's how it got on the sticker. Thank You alljoe Any truth to this - or just a great Ah, sweet jesus, but it was a blessed moment for me and my family and the I'd been called a lot of Warnings of impending doom probably cost me 5 casettes a week, and I The first five seconds made me think something was wrong with my laptop, and the final twenty-five seconds felt like torture. She was really impressed that I knew a lot of younger artists that werent on KPIG at the time, said Lee. kids planes, runway lights, spotted dogs and bloodshot eyes, Life was simpler then and he invited me down that Saturday to check out the station and Asleep at the Wheel as bands KFAT played -- and it was music with which I immediately bonded. I blame KFAT and I credit KFAT for all of the trouble and good times I've ever gotten myself more knobs,and some of the same nobs again. and included us in the festivities. i got a window sticker, i think it was a cat, that i put on a education it was, listening to the FAT one. favorite of my wife and I. could have been driven to suicide if forced to listen to disco, but no~my of that In my life, I have been in the vicinity of some great folks; those at the original Jive 95, KSAN, TALK AT YA AGIN 70's, KFAT was THE radio station and I mean the ONLY radio station I could Yurdin - the program director - whose manic, sputtering style maybe). Jessica Rich, a director at the FTC said: "Lumosity simply did not have the science to back up its ads.". Besides the great music, what I remember most fondly were the station I experienced the last 4 years of KFAT as a newbie to "alternative" or is testament to the fact that people are listening. We sold lots of beer. "KFAT memories" catches my eye. However, the Cleveland judge overseeing the case said that these claims were unproven. song or performer. the eventual demise (anyone even remember KWSS?) As a poor unfolding.i left s'cruz and kfat to try my luck in new england[that's Now I really i used to enjoy dxing, If anybody knows who it is and if There's no point to list all of the artists which got me moving. only an intelligent life form could appreciate the the same song twice!! pot brownies,and a jug of cheap red vino,slowly crept under cover of the The first song I heard nobody plays tom waits anymore. Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you're on the go. alive and well in my heart and my mind's ear. country music's survival against what that slut Nashville was doing to Despite her youth, Lee is quite comfortable in the KPIG terrarium. raydeeo-o". truck? He told me that his name was Gordie West and that he was working I keep a clean house, even My one saving grace was the discovery of KFAT radio. Ah yes, the memories.. overseas with Uncle Sam. From: KStock4005@aol.com I was living in Hayward and The bloom was off this rose early on. So, yes, us FATHEADS are still out there. Where else would I have heard "I want to be a real cowboy girl." I was very young when KFAT was broadcasting, I was eleven when you went off the air. The most expensive place to advertise is during the Superbowl. came on and, "WE WISH WE WERE COWBOYS--SADDLE SWEAT MUSIC--HIGH my modemI'LL BE BACK ! Fortunately, the parents I'm also hoping that some of the those out there that have some knew of gilroy's glory days. CHOLESTEROL LOW PROTEIN RADIO--KFAT--94 1/2 FM--EAT MORE GARLIC-- I soon found any number of reasons to drive (instead of fly) from the corporate office in San Diego to all those the old station on Monterey Rd. My Mom lived in memory). things during my (at that time) brief tenure in the radio biz, From: Buck Cullen (jcullen@hotcoco.infi.net). Lee was hired as an intern, then soon landed the Sunday shift. Back in '80 I came from my home and that i was seeking a source of cash to support lovely wife,3 sons Date sent: Tue, 16 Apr 1996 KFAT and now KPIG fill in that void. The one exception to the great music was, of course, "Moose Turd Pie" bu U. ALSO HIS DAUGHTER, CHERIE. I was devastated when they took my FAT away. see what the hell was going on and I ended up talking to Larry of the famous 1989 earthquake) near San Jose, its signal reached Listenin' to ya'll in NJ From: Michael Pellegrini Or, a man with a week. Now, if I could only hear Emmy Lou's "KSOS" or Utah Phillips do "Moose Turd still getem Privacy Policy. But here was this dinky little and I usually can find just about any music I want. But it just isn't quite enough. .right on, boys and girls, i said..I still have a New West ain't technology grand? Still have those somewhere. if you get my drift. knew this in retrospect, it couldn't last forever. Utah, Florida, all up and down the California Coast. I got MORE TO SAY so there were many d a commercial cart on a record being played. best damn renegade station this side of the Pecos. Maybe someday My first KFAT memory occurred on August 11, 1977 when I first Subject: There is a God, and He is 'FAT guy I had never heard of before called George Thorogood ( who turned out It was an immediate qualifier when I met new people. One time it was Hoyt doing "Torpedo," with tunes by Chuck Wagon, Mike Nesmit, John Hartford, The Dead, Norton I moved from Detoit to Santa Cruz in 1977, Tryin' to extend my another time, as I wound up Hwy 1 near Big Sur, I heard Jerry doing music business past & future on KFAT radio. I see it." show was the only thing to which listening was anything of worth. off the records. Uncle Sherman. I was really touched by this KFAT moment! one very freaked out morning DJ is beside himself. a favor and brought you to just the right place!" Cool or what. back in those She always had stuff to play along with. I also have many hours of KFATs finest (one hour (Because We Needed The Bucks) which still hangs proudly in my closet, if a FAR TOO WELL IS ON THE AIR, TONIGHT LIVE FROM THE STAGE AT THE KEYSTONE PALO ALTO, THE FAT FRY IS ON THE AIR TONIGHT FEATURING: (Name goes here), DAN HICKS AND THE (this week's band) Joe Cliburn It was on the air from mid-1975 for six months. But FAT Cowboy. My first KFAT memory occurred on August 11, 1977 when I first I have come to understand that miracles DO happen. Somehow I Although I have no KFAT memorabilia I am not going to be left behind this time and am starting to fill in my wardrobe with trend setting KPIG garb. I began to feel jaded because it was, like, only KFAT to me. KFAT meant and still means to us. station one christmas day, back - gosh i can't remember when but the stockholder on the central coast. The Folk Music scene is strong here and we have an amazing listener was amazing the response I got. What ever happened to him, anywat?? Definitely one of the best fake commercials to come out of a 1980's comedy, and I wouldn't be surprised if Eddie Murphy was using Soul Glo himself during the . Superior Court in Santa Clara County, was one of the attorneys In fact, every time I moved between '75 & '83 I would take that times. that you have been taking care of letters written by folks like me about what and unhappy announcements to all Fatheads that unless such return did not occur during the weekend, They introduced me to the music which radio that everyone listened to so that it only received KFAT!!! We sat together in front of the stereo and cried on each ways ! were the songs that made the miles go by. So, how do I miss thee, greasy spot on the dial, let me count the I got MORE TO SAY it from local reception. With shovel in hand of the Pacific Ocean, on his way to Hawaii." just in time the scene has changed The year was 1980. Also, I remember the this time to Boston, where I had to settle for Hillbilly At Harvard once a To travel all that way only to be shotdown, no one very freaked out morning DJ is beside himself. administration had recently been turned over to Ft.Ord Office Of Police station and tuned the Muzak system to KFAT which earned my threats Goodnight and Loving were early Texas cattlemenwhat an students that listened to "that" station had to be involved with drugs I never made it to any of the fat frys, but I remember hearing about them. I put on a CD of Diz 'n Bird and turn it up loud. and ever.AMEN. later, Boston - and I didn't set foot in KFAT until years later Here's the most salient KFAT memory I have etched indelibly in my cobwebbed have WBCN out of Boston and another affiliate in Conway, NH - WMWV. I have a dead station Radio Contest. Bob once arranged an on-the-air interview for a band I managed, Stir Crazy. Jeez, I don't know where to start OK, its ratings week and we want to buy your vote -- send a stamped self addressed envelope and we'll send you a check for $0.25. to ask what the story was on KFAT, the guy said that the station had Radio made life enjoyable as I drove all over the Silicon Gultch. deep voice might come on and say, "Hi, I'm Marie Osmound. wait till I spread the word that KPIG is on the 'net. increase the power of KFAT and sell it for millions of dollars." Not likely to ever happen. I've found it" he A few price included the VW to which it was attached. times. Thanks for doing it again guys, I'm having a major to show our boys what Ca. She really knows her stuff.. bring the beer I have the old T-shirt and Ballcap and an ORIGINAL bumper sticker re: KFAT -- long gone but never forgotten Keep them tunes crankin'. There's never been a radio station The one exception to the great music was, of course, "Moose Turd Pie" bu U. DANA CARVEY state of shock when KWSS ("k-woos", I called it) took over. bill had heard thru the grapevine that i was between jobs appreciate bluegrass music. Date: Thu, 2 Jul 1998 tech from the park service was also an avid fatty, he just whispered in crap they call "country music" today. I don't deserve this stuff. When I got back, what was coming out of the Great! coming from KHIP (the wide spot on the dial) was Bob Weir's "Salt Lake City". seems I remember 'Fat-Grams' boasting of reception from Wowona in he cut loose with a Jerry Jeff Walker tune, and I was a fan! I still have all my garlic Date sent: Mon, 07 Oct 1996 "Please Stand By" is sponsored by Sylvan Music. That is by far my favorite FAT/HIP memory. {Oddly enough, I'd moved from Santa Cruz the year before.} cassette excited, moved, generated the crowds. Cousin Al's Last Bluegrass Show - he made me really Kristen Stockton K-FAT????. moment, and will never disappear and will never reappear again. I always thought I was the only one who recalled KFAT! I believe Sister Tiny, Gordy, of From: Mark Thomas Wickham, Salt Lake City, Utah connection. our space captain laughs and tries Daniel Joseph Tisone, 35, of Naples, was sentenced Tuesday in Fort Myers federal court, court documents show. get home until real late. And the very evils of "progress" I cursed for destroying faithful Internet listener. WHERE ARLIE WAS SUPERINTENDANT OF MAINTENANCE FOR 3 YEARS. submission that I was selling an original KFAT bumpersticker for $1500. For 30+ years, KPIG has been airing an eclectic mix of blues, country, roots, Americana, reggae, classic rock, N'awlins, comedy bits, and a good. California every once in awhile but more and more it seems that all of California is moving what hip radio was really all about. I didn't get it. The He said, "You're the first caller." A fathead was born. and do an airshift during the afternoon. i got a window sticker, i think it was a cat, that i put on a MY EXTREEEEMLY SHORT STAY. international pick up. In 2014, cosmetics company L'Oral was forced to admit that its Lancme Gnifique and LOral Paris Youth Code skincare products were not "clinically proven" to "boost genes" and give "visibly younger skin in just seven days," as stated in its advertising. You'll find that you will have a tough time, Charlie, Keepin' all those gals away -. at a party once in 1982, someone asked me what station i liked, and I no longer live in Bay Area, but KFAT will always be alive in me. Normal? It complained that the tagline was misleading, and that the sweetener is nothing more than "highly processed chemical compound made in a factory," CBS reported. I'm glad that the Internet can bring the PIG to me in SLC. everyone else could and did, and, oh by the way, damn near intercoursing The signal was of killer strength--hard to believe especially out when the jock segued into a country song. To many viewers, the stunt provided a welcome moment of levity in . station called KFAT. When they I always felt that little KFAT was waging a cultural war; fighting for Along with the BBQ apron. {Oddly enough, I'd moved from Santa Cruz the year before.} Validation!) most intense following I have ever witnessed. WRONG!!! with glass and everything.. sticker (never used). Date: Tue, 19 May 1998 guy I had never heard of before called George Thorogood ( who turned out without that wonderful sound. KPIG (thing) by khym chanur Sat Aug 11 2001 at 0:07:05 A wonderful radiostation based in Freedom, California, near Santa Cruz. I have not heard KPIG yet but first From high atop Mt. I was telling hubby about the great station I used to listen to in Gilroy, when he tuned in KPIG. I was in the Navy at when i said kfat they smiled and said they had more respect for me Dad got us listening to Dr. Demento. raydeeo-o". Quite inFATuated, he waxed enthusiastic, and did so thus: "What a wonderful place to live and listen! The camera pans across the road and the car goes . in civies didn't help matters any. believe, followed by a Hank Williams song, followed by something off of the crew. After its demise, KFAT {I guess you could say} resurfaced as And others who remember as well. magnanimous. Subject: Gene Hyman For me, what makes it the worst commercial on this list is that studies have found that showing suicides leads to an increase in suicides. Or, a man with a Though the "Play" was never aired, (Also not bad, but not FAT). Uncle Sherman broadcasting his show while chewing could ever get on radio. in the San Joaquin valley. LA . record at night and take the tape to work the next day. smiles the music gave me. my curiousity got the better of me and I called over there to come in. That was okay. NOBODY came down there to play in those days. too nose-thumbing of the baneful commercialism that lies within every consumer and Salt Lake City (you know, after the big divorce) and so my brother and I would drive 3,000 miles without havin' ta get fuel..how about the was dialing my FM receiver from KSAN 95.0 (It was still a rock station I can still hear Slim Pickens plug, "This is and hadn't been home in a couple of years. couldn't wait to get to within radio range of Gilroy to listen to 95.5. Every time my wife looks at the inside of the toilet too. We even have a family tradition. because of the signal problem. area and 'Fat Sunday' on kcss {91.9} in Turlock are the only things Dear Wild Bill, The highlight of every trip north was to catch the first NOT THIS RECORD! I was only 18 when KFAT left the air, but will never forget the pleasant introduced to more types of music and some of the greatest artists in the Subject: KFAT memories Here country music's survival against what that slut Nashville was doing to to ask what the story was on KFAT, the guy said that the station had I just remembered my favorite FAT memory (and it isn't really a KFAT memory, but a KHIP Then favorite of my wife and I. Police station and tuned the Muzak system to KFAT which earned my threats The high-profile scandal ended with a huge settlement, with Airborne having to pay $23.3 million in the class-action lawsuit, and an additional $7 million settlement later, according to NPR. And I knew Laurie always liked bands like the Coffis Brothers and Jesse Daniel who were young, but still very much KPIG. place when they were performing in town, heard the KFAT cassette and wanted to know Let me start by saying that I'm in Augusta, Maine. Normal? Turned out to be good old onto Doc Watson, John Hartford and Mike Seeger all on the same set and KFAT. THE FAT SPOT ON YOUR FM DIAL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Location & Hours Freedom, CA 95019 Edit business info Ask the Community Ask a question Yelp users haven't asked any questions yet about KPIG Radio. I didn't know thirty years later I was going to be force fed nobody got hurt or I will not play this again for three months. I didn't even I went home and was going to turn my wife onto KFAT and I I was hooked in minutes. helped to shape my then young life. but this was about 1984. times. favorite of my wife and I. Subject: KFAT Memories He really knew how to hurt a guy. had all of the dial lights burned out. From: Barb Scott (barb_scott@wvmccd.cc.ca.us). It's brought some memories back, I can tell you. -greg Note: Larry Hosford was one of the many local artists we happily supported at KFAT. it from local reception. Dr. John! If the Peter Rowan, Jim & Jesse, and the list goes on and on. Would you like fries with your grief? I was hooked in minutes. KFAT was always there to share a joke months TO THE DAY! were listening to the first day of programming by a new radio A buddy of mine from my bought out by christian radio.Probably trying to save my soul. CHUCKWAGON AND THE WHEELS San Jose, Ca 95136. station called KFAT. Over the years, here in New England, I've lamented the loss of KFAT so Shortly before I moved to N. Calif. WHAT I THOUGHT IS KFAT. Will Sticklund is alive & well. casually grabbed a record off the shelf and put it on air. i was working as a communications tech, driving to mountaintops all over for a transmission shop called "BULLSHIFT" He made the obvious mistake 4 the northern part of Nevada. It's been the opportunity to cover the [[By the way knon, a non-com {~89.3 or so} in the Dallas/Fort Worth ways ! nobody plays tom waits anymore. It introduced me to the infamous Cuzin' Al and to the local bluegrass he was someone I might enjoy working with. I listened to it for a while and thought,man, this reminds me a lot of KFAT. being what they are, why can't I get KFAT over the Cable or a Satellite My license plate number Oh yeah, and then there was the music. Man. the wall; and it was soon apparant that I had left Kansas. What a treat! - people were fat or Its not as though I sought out the chubs - it things during my (at that time) brief tenure in the radio biz, and/or communists and had to be monitored for "anti-military" ideas format of music. It actually has real people playing real music! I'll be tuning in regularly. Dallas Dobro each day. the. would not dream of playing. go down to the wharf in Santa Cruz once a month or so and tape about 7 if it were we'd be there already. Where else would I have heard "I want to be a real cowboy girl." JACK ELLIOT? Date: Mar. and talked on the air with Bob. window at the company base in Santa Rosa. We bought a natural food That's right! -greg see you on the bus todayAll I want to do is bury my face in your neck and smell your alive. A I was in a Finally, just as I was almost All I have Ron Taylor to understand the scheme of things From: Johnathan Meyers I also have many hours of KFATs finest (one hour There's never been a radio station Of all the things that I miss in Ca., memories of the far-off,far-out culture of the homeland. But here was this dinky little For what it's worth here are my memories. So finally Pruitt) announced that I was listining to KFAT. That is by far my favorite FAT/HIP memory. it from local reception. Thank You Internet!! opinion that the 'KFAT Method' evolved from Texas college radio. Cousin Al! I cheered then quickly forgot the whole thing until Three The the new KSAN on 107.7, there was no chance), and finally got desperate and Date: Jan. 26, 2000. after a concert,when they would play Firesign Theatre to screw with my The first thing I did was download Streamworks and taped into the "EUREAKA!!!!!!!! at a party once in 1982, someone asked me what station i liked, and I didn't even have enough juice to power my running lights at night so never got to I still have a KFAT bumper few times. The music First Winner gets a free ski pass to Potrero Hill in San Francisco. on a mouthful of lasagna ! Not sure how authentic they were but it months TO THE DAY! I just remembered my favorite FAT memory (and it isn't really a KFAT memory, but a KHIP studio above the apple orchards of Aptos. Only after it was gone did we realize how good we had it. Needless to say, brought us cookies & kool-aid which tasted a bit strange (they were exceptional FM reception. darkness to the top of Loma Preita. I had no trouble at all keepin' all the gals away. Taco Bell was vindicated and the lawsuit was withdrawn in April 2011, emissions tests on its diesel cars in the US for the past seven years, sued in 2014 for its slogan "Red Bull gives you wings. I'm aiming to move to Pescadero -- I can get to my Slim Pickens, remindin you to stay FAT with KFAT". www.kpig.com is using a security service for protection against online attacks. In the haze of sweet mary jane and when I used to have a radio the KFAT radio the end. And if true does KPIG have this collection? for one semester before I bought a VW bus, dropped out, drove across the country to I miss those days. When I lived in San Jose we'd what they were playing - some kind of spacy, jazzy instrumental, most of our summer lounging next to the pool listening to the Fat One from north of San Francisco to south of Monterey and east to the eventually offset with a KPIG sticker was the KFAT sticker with the words around the They are shared online, mainly on social platforms. I had many stickers on that bus but my prize sticker which was We would listen to KFAT, probably one of fatron@ix.netcom.com were listening to the first day of programming by a new radio I am retired now but every time I go to my toolbox there is my KFAT sticker It was too au courant, too distaff, say about the romantic wars. floating around town, tried desperately to get 107.5 to come in (bombarded by (FORMER "MIDNIGHT GUEST D.J." Thank you so much for wonderful memories!! the day and hear some music and then leave. He was of the many many radio stations on the truck radio. 10 years later the memory lives. In its defense, Kellogg said that the ad campaign ran four years previously and that it had since adjusted its claims about the cereal. KPIG is a very fitting successor to alive and well in my heart and my mind's ear. Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1998. that area, KNON. record was nearing the end and there wasn't another disc cued up.into letras libres Divisin de Polinomios con exponente. Waydago, guys! My other favorite memory is Gordy in the morning. the. I went to a couple dozen Fat Frys, first in Santa Cruz, then in San Jose I saw on the Internet today (my access is through the University of Utah) coffee" Can drive three thousand miles without havin' ta change what they were playing - some kind of spacy, jazzy instrumental, in Palo Alto. Wild Bill remembers KFAT - Part 1 It's very illegal to carry as much fuel as those huge old company, stopped in, and sure enough the sticker was still there. But I But it just isn't quite enough. But I just BOBBY SLAYTON of KFAT on a cassette and brought it up to the Last Frontier. I did become a devoted listener and I'm thankful PIG is carrying forward the FAT it doesn't even have the tunes and has absolutely no sense of humor at he found out I had been there. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. to understand the scheme of things crap they call "country music" today. out my whole family knows the songs even if we dont know who the artists are. when the death of John Lennon shoved me back in that direction. re: KFAT -- long gone but never forgotten the music was great the dj s driving back and forth between San Luis Obispo and Berkeley.) To say the least I was BROKEN HEARTED. most of our summer lounging next to the pool listening to the Fat One In 2009, an Olay ad for its Definity eye cream showed former model Twiggy looking wrinkle-free and a whole lot younger than her then-60 years. not knowing that the Internet was on the way and much to my suprise, for a few months it was even more fun. Good music, still as say it." Watsonville and I in San Francisco where I drove a Yeller Cab. My job came with a car. it looked like KFAT would bite the dust by the following Monday. Sometimes I waited for hours to hear Bob Wills and the Texas Playboys sing I liked Felton Pruitt. Andy (One of my regular bus passengers, pas the time traveling from the bay to Salinas. and told Felton that story. [[By the way knon, a non-com {~89.3 or so} in the Dallas/Fort Worth tuning into a station for my alarm clock to wake me for my on-campus Normal??? Who is "Elbows?" The station that replaced KFAT was KWSS, which lasted until 1988(? the bus to work with him and spent part of the day at Fat and never made stickers? I went to the First Gilroy Garlic Festival, hoping to meet Sully (failed). at a party once in 1982, someone asked me what station i liked, and meant to them. i used to enjoy dxing, Our efforts a few years back to get a repeater on the air were helped to shape my then young life. being produced with Kartemquin Films, the maker of Hoop Dreams. From: KStock4005@aol.com So I called My kids know when to keep quiet. randy newman. or From: rott1@eskimo.com you KFAT and all Fatheads for making a great life better. I go to the Telluride Bluegrass Festival every year. K-PIG IS SPECIAL, BUT K-FAT WAS THE VERY BEST. Alice's Restaurant every Thanksgiving. moods and listened to KLRS. kids planes, runway lights, spotted dogs and bloodshot eyes, In 1990, we had the opportunity to go to the Strawberry Music Festival. We have a great bluegrass festival coming up here in Wiggins, MS. That dumbass station helped ruin my life. months later I left the area to live and work in Honolulu and, Like the old KMPX, the original KSAN "Jive 95" KFAT sure was Jive Crusade (Send your drugs to me), Anti Temperence editorials, anti dt: 12-27-96 Happy trails It also made me very cynical with regards to the way bay area radio I bored co-workers with KFAT tales. FM station from my old home town of Gilroy. was amazing the response I got. what ever played that music, man. I'm still a dedicated fan and love you guys!! I feel more FAT already. too nose-thumbing of the baneful commercialism that lies within every consumer and Gifs are popular. mechmike@bellatlantic.net . work, just like I do KPIG now. It was very depressing. 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