Hi Andrew and welcome! One thing is for sure is that we all understand you here and appreciate your comments.
Best Paz in New Orleans on 11/18/02 8:14 PM, Little Bird at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi all - > > I should introduce myself. My name is Andrew Ritchie > and I hail from Ottawa, Canada. Just joined. > > I've done a bit of transcribing for Jim Johanson and > JoniMitchell.com, and I'm known as his "Canadian > Connection" since I always seem to be the first one > from north of the border to inform him of the goings > on with Joni's Canadian cognoscenti. > > I've been a fan of Joni's since 1991's Night Ride > Home. I'm 25 years old but have collected each and > every Joni Mitchell album since I was first charmed in > the early part of the last decade by Joni's music. > > It's Joni's way with lyrical composition and speech > rhythm that most attract me to her work. I think she > is vastly underestimated as a vocalist, despite her > vocal troubles of late. I'm the only one in my peer > group who seems to fully "get" Joni's work, which is a > bit sad and sometimes lonely. No one really > understands what I understand about her work or sees > what I see, regarding its wisdom, it's beauty and its > truth. But now I'm here and have a multitude of people > (in Exxon blue?) to share my thoughts and news with. > > Looking forward to more discussion with the release of > Travelogue! > > Cheers everyone - > > Andrew > > Favourite album: DJRD > Favourite song: Hejira > Yahoo! Web Hosting - Let the expert host your site > http://webhosting.yahoo.com