Deborah Harrell wrote:
>> Julia Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> Klaus Stock wrote:
>>>> [I wrote]
> 
>>>> ...not sure what it says - that Barbie has vampy
>>>> clothes and a ridiculously over-sexed figure, but
>>>> can't open its legs... [to sit on a model horse]
>  
>>> What for? Have you ever paid Ken a closer look?
> 
> <LOL>  Ken drove a car, so I didn't care about him!
> Still, it does reflect our schizoid
> puritanical/hypersexual  society...

Or designers that didn't think Barbie was useful for much besides 
different costuming for fantasizing.  Or something like that.

>> Some of the newer Barbies are designed to sit on a
>> horse, so they do bend adequately for that.
> 
> Ah, but the smaller size of the ST dolls fits Breyer
> horses more correctly...so did the old 'Planet of the
> Apes' dolls.

Ah.  At one point, I saw for sale Barbies that came with horses they 
could ride.  I don't know anything about collecting horses, different 
brands, etc.

> Debbi
> who is hoping that our library will get the second
> season of 'Babylon 5' on DVD soon (if it's out!)

It's been out for ages, m'dear.  We've had all 5 seasons on DVD for 
awhile now.

Is Netflix not something you want to get involved with at this time?

        Julia
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