tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post6836368432598534040..comments2024-03-26T13:17:24.172-04:00Comments on Infomaniac: Seventies ShoesThe Mistresshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07109289531733623207noreply@blogger.comBlogger37125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post-19986350403666181102011-03-16T04:41:39.541-04:002011-03-16T04:41:39.541-04:00Oh how I miss my platforms! And though the style c...Oh how I miss my platforms! And though the style came back for women it never resurfaced for men. I think I owned two of the styles feature here. Le sigh...Michael Guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11939701498074991413noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post-23620237726573538512011-03-15T11:32:24.686-04:002011-03-15T11:32:24.686-04:00KABUKI: kabuki owned no less than 4 of the styles ...<b>KABUKI</b>: <i>kabuki owned no less than 4 of the styles shown, and now is racing down memory lane in 5 inch maroon suede gummy soled platform shoes, which i wore in Boston in the snow and ice. obviously kabuki has great balance or we would not be having this conversation today.</i><br /><br />Mistress MJ is a fool to have imagined you in kitten heels all your life.The Mistresshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07109289531733623207noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post-48987210742737091282011-03-14T21:56:13.750-04:002011-03-14T21:56:13.750-04:00kabuki owned no less than 4 of the styles shown, a...kabuki owned no less than 4 of the styles shown, and now is racing down memory lane in 5 inch maroon suede gummy soled platform shoes, which i wore in Boston in the snow and ice. obviously kabuki has great balance or we would not be having this conversation today.kabuki zerohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04986034897018304468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post-67996880383227432512011-03-14T19:48:50.607-04:002011-03-14T19:48:50.607-04:00RANDOM CHICK: I must apologize for my absence from...<b>RANDOM CHICK</b>: <i>I must apologize for my absence from Infomaniac as of late...I was whisked away in a TARDIS by some little blue men. They were quite adamant that I go with them. <br />We ended up in a land with no poverty, religion, or politics. It was called Neverland and Micheal Jackson was still alive, with Elvis and the guy from Sandford and Son. We had a lovely time but alas, it didn't last forever. <br />I am back in this world of insanity but with a keen understanding of facial plastic surgery. <br />I actually had a pair of those Happy Face shoes on when I stepped out of the TARDIS and back home. No one noticed.</i><br /><br />You’re lucky you made it home.<br /><br />Last time I travelled in a TARDIS, I was kidnapped by the <a href="http://tinyurl.com/4gzp5eq/" rel="nofollow">Yakuza</a>, as you may well recall.<br /><br /><b>MITZI</b>: <i>Second picture number 5 my mother had a similar pair, she used to call them her "cornish pasties" until the dog chewed them.<br />I remember wearing these black sandshoes (sannies) for PE.</i><br /><br />The photo won’t load at the moment so I’ll just have to imagine you in hideous footwear.The Mistresshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07109289531733623207noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post-53095955707461055312011-03-14T18:43:15.593-04:002011-03-14T18:43:15.593-04:00Second picture number 5 my mother had a similar pa...Second picture number 5 my mother had a similar pair, she used to call them her "cornish pasties" until the dog chewed them.<br /><br />I remember wearing <a href="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?VISuperSize&item=350254623552" rel="nofollow">these</a> black sandshoes (sannies) for PE.Mitzi https://www.blogger.com/profile/01416789788174823493noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post-33201264518937418172011-03-14T18:35:46.298-04:002011-03-14T18:35:46.298-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.Mitzi https://www.blogger.com/profile/01416789788174823493noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post-4026610197781319582011-03-14T16:30:13.084-04:002011-03-14T16:30:13.084-04:00I must apologize for my absence from Infomaniac as...I must apologize for my absence from Infomaniac as of late...I was whisked away in a TARDIS by some little blue men. They were quite adamant that I go with them. <br /><br />We ended up in a land with no poverty, religion, or politics. It was called Neverland and Micheal Jackson was still alive, with Elvis and the guy from Sandford and Son. We had a lovely time but alas, it didn't last forever. <br /><br />I am back in this world of insanity but with a keen understanding of facial plastic surgery. <br /><br />I actually had a pair of those Happy Face shoes on when I stepped out of the TARDIS and back home. No one noticed.Random Chickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14845600890470354063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post-60231121523255955522011-03-14T15:30:20.773-04:002011-03-14T15:30:20.773-04:00GEOFF: The 70s were depressing. Tuf shoes were no ...<b>GEOFF</b>: <i>The 70s were depressing. Tuf shoes were no more.</i><br /><br />Tuf times.<br /><br /><b>LEAH</b>: <i>Oh god. How many many times I slid out of my Dr Scholls or fell off my clogs... </i><br /><br />Don’t blame the shoes.<br /><br />Blame the vodka.<br /><br /><b>AYEM8Y</b>: <i>I had the beige Earth shoe when I was in the 5th grade. It came in handy for kick ball games. Of course you know I‘m a shoe fetishist and occasionally wear my, Big Shoes.</i><br /><br />The famous BIG SHOES!<br /><br />In your case, it’s big shoes, <a href="http://tinyurl.com/5rb5xt3/" rel="nofollow">big fill-in-the-blank</a>.<br /><br /><b>KELLY RED</b>: <i>I remember too may of these. And I wore those nasty "jellies" in college. Looked cute, but they made your feet sweat and then stink. I had an idiot friend who wore "glass slippers" for her wedding. Yes, you can all collectively gag, I did and I was the maid of honor. Anyway, her feet were so drenched in sweat she actually sloshed. Gross!</i><br /><br />*vomits*<br /><br />Thank you for sharing, Kelly!The Mistresshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07109289531733623207noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post-91792619272499861942011-03-14T13:26:37.769-04:002011-03-14T13:26:37.769-04:00I remember too may of these. And I wore those nas...I remember too may of these. And I wore those nasty "jellies" in college. Looked cute, but they made your feet sweat and then stink. I had an idiot friend who wore "glass slippers" for her wedding. Yes, you can all collectively gag, I did and I was the maid of honor. Anyway, her feet were so drenched in sweat she actually sloshed. Gross!Kelly Rednoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post-2416602633466637312011-03-14T12:39:57.407-04:002011-03-14T12:39:57.407-04:00I had the beige Earth shoe when I was in the 5th g...I had the beige Earth shoe when I was in the 5th grade. It came in handy for kick ball games. Of course you know I‘m a shoe fetishist and occasionally wear my, <a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_wtL05t3FjSU/RvLkxkYaaNI/AAAAAAAABOo/C3vQVjBXltQ/s1600-h/DSC00225.JPG" rel="nofollow"><strong>Big Shoes</strong></a>.ayeM8yhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07258615853099164514noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post-62439957038397359862011-03-14T11:50:49.200-04:002011-03-14T11:50:49.200-04:00Oh god. How many many times I slid out of my Dr S...Oh god. How many many times I slid out of my Dr Scholls or fell off my clogs...Leahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14061893047279652658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post-40854786722259472642011-03-14T07:58:44.066-04:002011-03-14T07:58:44.066-04:00The 70s were depressing. Tuf shoes were no more.The 70s were depressing. Tuf shoes were no more.Geoffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00340519450159428760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post-63340434088297892022011-03-14T07:48:09.926-04:002011-03-14T07:48:09.926-04:00MAGO: Espadrilles are nice! I'll have some thi...<b>MAGO</b>: <i>Espadrilles are nice! I'll have some this summer.</i>'<br /><br />As Miss Scarlet says, "they are a suitable alternative to the flip-flop."<br /><br />Don't EVER let me catch you in Crocs.The Mistresshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07109289531733623207noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post-23766479143141253542011-03-14T07:42:49.334-04:002011-03-14T07:42:49.334-04:00Espadrilles are nice! I'll have some this summ...Espadrilles are nice! I'll have some this summer.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post-81164569605380100972011-03-14T07:34:23.060-04:002011-03-14T07:34:23.060-04:00...well they are a suitable alternative to the fli......well they are a suitable alternative to the flip-flop.<br />SxMs Scarlethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00449626572478125088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post-68917564640650409332011-03-14T07:28:28.883-04:002011-03-14T07:28:28.883-04:00SCARLET: Erm... how do you feel about espadrilles...<b>SCARLET</b>: <i> Erm... how do you feel about espadrilles? Or is that a foolish question?</i><br /><br />Wear them if you must. <br /><br />You will not be punished.The Mistresshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07109289531733623207noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post-49524189665671304332011-03-14T07:24:52.885-04:002011-03-14T07:24:52.885-04:00Erm... how do you feel about espadrilles? Or is th...Erm... how do you feel about espadrilles? Or is that a foolish question?<br />SxMs Scarlethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00449626572478125088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post-72649256400561300952011-03-14T07:16:26.754-04:002011-03-14T07:16:26.754-04:00SCARLET: Clogs and wedges are big in the UK this S...<b>SCARLET</b>: <i>Clogs and wedges are big in the UK this Spring... and I quite like clogs too... BUT I will probably stick to my flip-flops in Summer...<br />*runs and hides*</i><br /><br />You know perfectly well where I stand on <a href="http://tinyurl.com/2dz6u7f/" rel="nofollow">flip flops</a>.The Mistresshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07109289531733623207noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post-77739272944931506292011-03-14T06:24:06.798-04:002011-03-14T06:24:06.798-04:00Clogs and wedges are big in the UK this Spring... ...Clogs and wedges are big in the UK this Spring... and I quite like clogs too... BUT I will probably stick to my flip-flops in Summer...<br />*runs and hides*<br />SxMs Scarlethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00449626572478125088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post-1953400382728506732011-03-14T05:24:25.744-04:002011-03-14T05:24:25.744-04:00SAVANNAH: first!
ok, now i'll read the post.
i...<b>SAVANNAH</b>: <i>first!<br />ok, now i'll read the post.<br />i wore the dr. scholl exercise sandals! but not with shorts! i also wore ferragamo platform sandals back in the day.</i><br /><br />My FAVE Ferragamo is the <a href="http://tinyurl.com/47bgjqp/" rel="nofollow">Rainbow</a> platform sandal!<br /><br />The sole is composed of cork layers covered with various coloured suedes.<br /><br />It looks like something out of the seventies but it was created in 1938.<br /><br /><b>XL</b>: <i>The 70s were a tough shoe time for me. I am already tall enough. But more importantly, awkward. So there was the real danger of falling off the platform shoes!</i><br /><br />How tall ARE you?<br /><br /><b>PONITA</b>: <i>I tried the Dr. Scholl's but they hurt too much so I went back to my Adidas red suede court shoes. Although I did have a pair of navy and cream platform shoes that made me 6 feet tall!!!!</i><br /><br />Amazon woman!<br /><br /><b>BOXER</b>: <i>I was looking online at Zappos today and Dankso looks so much like the clogs of the 70's that it just made me HAPPY!!!<br />Signed,<br />The Happie Hippie</i><br /><br />Get a hair cut.<br /><br /><b>NORMADESMOND</b>: <i>i've worn all these shoes and more. like a fool, i threw out my navy blue suede earth shoes, but still have the burlap bag.</i><br /><br />Is that where you keep your stash of vodka bottles?<br /><br /><b>WALLY</b>: <i>Oh Hai, Everybody!<br />I've worn a few of these, the #4 in particular was the most comfortable shoes I've ever had including the modern (I'm not going to say the "C" word).<br />Must say though, the platforms need to come back!</i><br /><br />What exactly IS the number four?<br /><br />We need to talk about the “C” word.<br /><br /><b>EROS</b>: <i>I'll take the smiley face shoes!!!<br />They look funky and they'll put a spring in my steps!</i><br /><br />We’re so glad you’re back!<br /><br />AND with a bonus springy step!<br /><br />Boing!<br /><br /><b>CYBERPOOF</b>: <i>You picked out the worst of them! There were nice shoes in the 70s</i><br /><br />Find some and link to them.<br /><br /><b>ROSES</b>: <i>I quite like the *clogs*. Funnily enough, I've seen similar recently.<br />The Dr Scholl's look bloody uncomfortable.</i><br /><br />Stick with your kinky boots.<br /><br /><b>DAMIEN</b>: <i>my 70's shoes were a pair of desert boots from my mother.... oy vey....</i><br /><br />If they were good enough for <a href="http://tinyurl.com/62t264r/" rel="nofollow">Steve McQueen</a>…The Mistresshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07109289531733623207noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post-48349981279390620712011-03-14T03:39:40.572-04:002011-03-14T03:39:40.572-04:00my 70's shoes were a pair of desert boots from...my 70's shoes were a pair of desert boots from my mother.... oy vey....Damienhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14413086752729344695noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post-40979944343509591102011-03-14T03:21:48.565-04:002011-03-14T03:21:48.565-04:00*waves*
Oh hai bitches!*waves*<br /><br />Oh hai bitches!Roseshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07469442580348062913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post-64106020080390961292011-03-14T03:21:30.991-04:002011-03-14T03:21:30.991-04:00I quite like the *clogs*. Funnily enough, I've...I quite like the *clogs*. Funnily enough, I've seen similar recently.<br /><br />The Dr Scholl's look bloody uncomfortable.Roseshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07469442580348062913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post-73066124267083486572011-03-14T02:20:18.057-04:002011-03-14T02:20:18.057-04:00You picked out the worst of them! There were nice ...You picked out the worst of them! There were nice shoes in the 70sCyberPetehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08162744785244322710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24611442.post-74156941485363179312011-03-14T00:29:49.342-04:002011-03-14T00:29:49.342-04:00I'll take the smiley face shoes!!!
They look ...I'll take the smiley face shoes!!!<br /><br />They look funky and they'll put a spring in my steps!eroswingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06678990077292314028noreply@blogger.com