Hawkwind goodie bags, signed postcards

mike coleman insect.brain at GMAIL.COM
Sun Sep 13 08:18:34 EDT 2009


and possibly a preventative measure as well : )

On 9/13/09, mike coleman <insect.brain at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> my guess is the autographs were an inside joke for Hawkwind on the fans : )
> x 2
> still, nice to have!!!!
>
>
>  On 9/12/09, Steve Swann <swann1066 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> So, I had assumed that the signed postcards were "printed" signatures,
>> meaning that the band signed an original postcard, which was then
>> reprinted 1000 times, or however many they made.  It didn't seem like
>> an unreasonable assumption, who could in all fairness expect the band
>> to sit down and hand-sign 1000 postcards?  We're fans, not torturers!
>> :)
>>
>> Anyway, I was wrong.  The signatures on the postcards are originals.
>> The signatures on mine are slightly different from each other in
>> handwriting and positioning on the card (also, one of mine is signed
>> by Huw and the other is not).  Holy shit, that's a lot of signing.
>>
>> Thanks guys!!
>>
>> And while I'm thanking the band for their efforts, let me add that it
>> was great of them to come out for the 2nd encore on Friday.  I know
>> they were on their feet all bloody day making the event happen, so I
>> appreciate the fact that they came back that one last time, rather
>> than just turning on the house lights and calling it a night.
>>
>> Steve
>>
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