Gem sweater queen Leslie Hall is my favorite ce*web*rity. Gold pants forever, baby!
Here’s a video of Leslie I found on Boing Boing today — BB contributor Xeni Jardin interviews the Keeper of the Gems for BBtv.
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Seven Days’ deputy publisher and co-owner Cathy Resmer is a writer, editor and advocate for local journalism. She works in the paper’s Burlington office and lives vicariously through the reporters while raising money to pay them. Cathy started at Seven Days as a freelance writer in 2001 and still has the Rolodex to prove it. As the paper’s first online editor, she launched Seven Days email newsletters and started the paper’s first social media accounts. Cathy has overseen Kids VT, Vermont’s... More by Cathy Resmer
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I feel compelled to mention that Leslie is my cousin. Well, my second cousin–the daughter of my my cousin Rena. They’re from Iowa. I never met Leslie until three years ago, when her band, Leslie & the Lys, played at Art Hop in Burlington. And she brought her Gem Sweater Museum in a modified van. I am proud to be swimming in the gene pool that produced Leslie!
Cathy, where were you at Metronome a few weeks back? Next time Leslie comes to Burlington I am capturing you and finding you a babysitter. Rumor has it that someone I know is trying to bring her this July. Stay tuned for more SHAZAAAAM!