I've had mixed reactions when I mention it, but back then (2002ish) they paid my broke college-self infinitely better, and were doing stuff that was so far ahead of the "mainstream" clients wanting $200 all-flash sites.
I really regret not keeping in touch with those guys, aside from being able to show my mom what I work on now :D
I really regret not keeping in touch with those guys, aside from being able to show my mom what I work on now :D