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  1. 03-10-2007, 07:18 PM #1
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    sneakers for the sole

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    I'm very sad that Nike bought Converse, though it does mean a bazillion varieties of Chuck (including a knee-high pleated silk for waaaay too many $$)
    http://www.converse.com/zfeatureprod...&bhbb=1&bhqs=1

    Meanwhile my Keens are wearing out, and I'm in the market for a new (and hopefully socially responsible, maybe even vegan) pair of sneakers.

    I'm looking at these:
    http://adbusters.org/metas/corpo/bla...shoes/home.php I've always wanted a pair of Fluevogs...

    Anybody have other recommendations?
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  2. 03-10-2007, 07:45 PM #2
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    It doesn't get any more politically correct then these; organic free trade shoes, made by happy independent trade union members in the US, Canada, and the developing world, some made from hemp (the shoes, not the trade union members ), and they plant trees when you buy stuff and and and

    http://nosweatapparel.com
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  3. 03-10-2007, 09:12 PM #3
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    I would be ALL OVER those pink "no sweat" but they are out of my size!! WAAAAAH!
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  4. 03-11-2007, 06:52 AM #4
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    Thanks Trek for the link for this wonderful site.
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  5. 03-11-2007, 07:21 AM #5
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    Wow--nice site! I wish they had the chocolate brown in my size.....
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    I've had my eye on these (a little too pricey yet)

    http://www.mooshoes.com/invoice_vari...oduct_id=82799

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    Ok, I should have stopped looking, I'm not usually into pink, but I love these
    http://www.shophumanitaire.com/Produ...uctCode=MBEBKP

    and humanitaire is socially responsible site.
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  8. 03-11-2007, 11:35 AM #8
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    Quote Originally Posted by Trek420 View Post
    It doesn't get any more politically correct then these; organic free trade shoes, made by happy independent trade union members in the US, Canada, and the developing world, some made from hemp (the shoes, not the trade union members ), and they plant trees when you buy stuff and and and

    http://nosweatapparel.com

    Those pink high tops are the ones my Angie wore to her Prom. She has a fairy hot pink gown, black and white striped tights, pink and black hair, and pink high tops. Wanna see a picture?
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  9. 03-11-2007, 11:55 AM #9
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    Yes please.
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    Quote Originally Posted by kelownagirl View Post
    Those pink high tops are the ones my Angie wore to her Prom. She has a fairy hot pink gown, black and white striped tights, pink and black hair, and pink high tops. Wanna see a picture?
    God yes!
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  11. 03-11-2007, 01:16 PM #11
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    Quote Originally Posted by kelownagirl View Post
    Those pink high tops are the ones my Angie wore to her Prom. She has a fairy hot pink gown, black and white striped tights, pink and black hair, and pink high tops. Wanna see a picture?
    Absolutely.
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  12. 03-11-2007, 01:50 PM #12
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    Oh, man, do I get the black and pink MacBeth sneakers or the red high-top No Sweat sneakers...

    I want pink high-tops. Can't wait to see the prom picture!
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    My baby girl, 4 years ago. 600+ graduates and you could still spot her in the crowd.
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  14. 03-11-2007, 07:14 PM #14
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    Great pictures!!!
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    Brilliant, I love it the pictures!
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