Originally Posted by
TRaffic Jammer
Seems subcultures are very welcoming when still subcultures, but not so much when threatened with being mainstreamed.
this nails it. everyone who is already "down" gets pissy cause it gains exposure and more people do it so its not just for them anymore. when this happened to skateboarding i was bummed, then i thought about why i was skateboarding in the first place and realized it didn't matter and went on about my business.
also..
Originally Posted by
TRaffic Jammer
Pretty soon it'll be "Locals Only" assaults on the street, cuz 'you not from dis 'hood'.
ramp locals? you burned down my half pipe, lets joust