Re: Conlangs on T-Shirts, etc.

Dan Seriff wrote:
>
> callanish wrote:
> >
> > Hello all,
> >
> > A friend of mine just pointed a website out to me that I thought some of you
> > might be interested in for the fun of it. It's called Cafe Press
> > (www.cafepress.com), and they give you in essence a little online store which
> > sells T-shirts, mugs, and mousepads with your own designs on them -- you just
> > provide them with a graphic (GIF, JPEG, or BMP). I thought this could have
> > excellent fun potential for conlangers -- imagine people walking around
> > wearing T-shirts with slogans in dozens of conlangs, or drinking coffee or
> > tea (or my own preferred hot beverage, hot chocolate) out of a mug decorated
> > with the flag of you con-nation, or whatever.
>
> Actually, we tried this last year, but the process broke down in
> bickering over exactly which auxlangs should be included on the shirt. I
> myself was kind of pissed of, since I didn't think that *any* auxlangs
> should be included unless they were created by listmembers. I'd offer to
> re-start the t-shirt process myself, but I've hardly got time to
> practice piano these days. I'd love to see it happen again, though, now
> that my languages are at a better state of development.
As a matter of fact, I was thinking about starting it up again, or at
least finding out if everyone was still interested in the project.  I
thought it might be a good tenth anniversary project, as I think the
general consensus a few months ago was to count next year as the tenth
year of the list.

Nicole