tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24170237.post7904982615813165757..comments2024-03-06T09:43:09.476+10:00Comments on The Old Foodie: An epicure, defined.The Old Foodiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00766403052971301718noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24170237.post-12623736328521405392007-12-19T04:26:00.000+10:002007-12-19T04:26:00.000+10:00What I get from this post, and from Safire's words...What I get from this post, and from Safire's words, is that there is already a word, "foodie", that fits. <BR/>Both "foodie" and "groupie" mean affection and enthusiasm to me, as well as great attention to detail and widespread interest in the subject.Rosemary in Utahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00368563504158928668noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24170237.post-52982128918902106632007-12-17T09:15:00.000+10:002007-12-17T09:15:00.000+10:00You know, I'm so out of this that it's not even fu...You know, I'm so out of this that it's not even funny, as I'd never even noticed that people minded being called 'foodie' ... and I suppose I can see their point - the word, after all, seems to be modeled after the word 'groupie,' which certainly has a negative connotation. It would seem in keeping with the concept of food blogs being sometimes called 'food porn,' would it not?David T. Macknethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03074123750929335716noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24170237.post-36229282826169622172007-12-17T06:22:00.000+10:002007-12-17T06:22:00.000+10:00I love how you write with such intelligence.I love how you write with such intelligence.Barbarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15074005234609879061noreply@blogger.com