Coincidentally, during that era, Rochester also had several agencies, and several of the independents started out working for them.
Originally Posted by jackfengshui
coming back on topic:
The end of the golden age of Rochester depends on what worked best for you.
Bar game started its death with cheap easy to get pagers that was the backbone of the start of agency's. With cell phones being the next nail in the coffin for bars.
Then add in tug-n-rubs. and my way was history.
But the agency's and tug-n-rubs worked out better for others.
Latter the web boards yet another nail. as I see it.
add in big brother tracking your pager, cell and car. Nails in the coffin of it all.
time ta learn what games one can walk or bike to.