Ernesto in Modesto Wrote:
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> Cleaning out my garage I found a box of Flimsies
> magazines. I guess Charlie Baden started it, I
> don't know for sure. I used to love that little
> rag. It filled a nice void providing more current
> info than CTC Board or Pac News could. The
> hotline was wonderful. Hearing the late Bill
> Farmer or the Tehachapi Kid provide hot news was a
> very useful tool even for this old man. I guess
> the T Kid was Bruce Veary? Jeezz don't remember,
> brain getting too old now. Looking back Flimsies
> was a bridge between magazines and the internet.
> I suppose the internet killed it off. Miss the
> old SP Review too. Tony Johnson did a great job
> on those. I still have a few hanging around here
> somewhere. I saved most of them, too good for the
> local landfill. Whatever became of Mr. Baden
> anyway?
>
>
> ERNIE


Steve Sloan-Charlie Baden-Bill Shippen.. triple play

Baden??? buried in front of a computer, I suppose. 10 years ago he was developing programs for poker slots