Dan wrote:
"... the actors was climbed on top of my wife's seat. We all had to wear
plastic ponchos."
Are you sure you weren't seeing Gallagher?
George A
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> Sent: Friday, February 14, 2003 3:58 AM
> Subject: Blue Man Group (Was: Re: Oh Yeah!)
>
>
> > >And Hoffnung took the trumpet mouthpiece and stuck it on 20 feet of
> garden
> > >hose. That bit is on the video that I also have
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From: "Bryon Daly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Brin List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, February 14, 2003 1:52 PM
Subject: Re: Blue Man Group (Was: Re: Oh Yeah!)
> Reggie Bautista wrote:
> >Bryon wrote:
> >>They
>
Reggie Bautista wrote:
>Bryon wrote:
>>They
>>do some pretty great music using an assortment of twisted PVC pipe
>>sections,
>>amongst other things. It's a pretty amazing show that I heartily recommend
>>to
>>anyone if it's in their area. I've taken my mother, 20 year-old
>>brother-in-law,
>>and
At 03:20 AM 2/14/2003 -0600, you wrote:
So when are they going to put on antennae and do a guest appearance on
_Enterprise_ as an Andorian musical group . . . ?
-- Ronn
Have any Andorians been bald? They all seem to have a (basketball coach at
Georgia Tech) haircut.
Kevin T. - VRWC
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So when are they going to put on antennae and do a guest appearance on
_Enterprise_ as an Andorian musical group . . . ?
-- Ronn! :)
Almighty Ruler of the all,
Whose Power extends to great and small,
Who guides the stars with steadfast law,
Whose least creation fills with awe,
O grant thy mer
At 01:29 PM 2/12/03 -0800, Deborah Harrell wrote:
Rap Music: An Oxymoron Maru ;P
No.
They just left off the initial "C" . . .
-- Ronn! :)
Almighty Ruler of the all,
Whose Power extends to great and small,
Who guides the stars with steadfast law,
Whose least creation fills with awe,
O
Dan Minette wrote:
> We went up for a day in New York to celebrate my son Ted's birthday on
> Columbus day. We were in the second row. That's the time we got a suite
> on Times square for $220. They were great. The experience was much better
> than Stomp. The theater is very intimate, so that'
At 01:51 PM 2/13/2003 -0500, you wrote:
Resend of my MIA post from yesterday...
>Speaking of which:
>3) Things *will* go wrong. Don't worry about 'em. Nobody but you and
your wife
>will notice when things go wrong, and no one will remember 'em but you,
either.
>
>4) Remember that it's your day.
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From: "Bryon Daly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Brin List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, February 13, 2003 12:58 PM
Subject: Blue Man Group (Was: Re: Oh Yeah!)
> >And Hoffnung took the trumpet mouthpiece and stuck it on 20
Bryon wrote:
Speaking of odd instruments... Has anyone here seen Blue Man Group?
Only on the Intel commercials, and maybe once on Letterman (but I was
half-asleep at the time).
They
do some pretty great music using an assortment of twisted PVC pipe
sections,
amongst other things. It's a pret
Julia wrote, about her wedding:
We bought a whole lot of white cotton brocade,
and my mom made the dress.)
My wife Anita made the dresses for her bridesmaids and maid of honor (her
sister) and Anita's mom made Anita's dress. On our first anniversary,
Anita's mom gave us a Barbie doll with hai
> From: Julia Thompson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> >
> > We got married at the courthouse on Wednesday and had the big church
> > ceremony on Saturday. Didn't make much difference in the
> events though.
>
> I'm guessing it just makes you feel a little better, maybe a
> little more
> relaxed.
Bryon Daly wrote:
> Anti-fun moment I heard about a former co-worker's wedding: At the cake-feeding
>part,
> he smooshed some cake on her face, and some icing got on her dress. She immediately
> screams: "You've ruined EVERYTHING!" and runs crying out of the room. Then her
>sister
> yells aft
"Horn, John" wrote:
>
> > From: Julia Thompson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> >
> > We contemplated having the legal bit done the day before,
> > with a J.P., and
> > then doing the church ceremony as planned. Dan told his
> > mother about it a
> > few years later, and she got upset. He pointed ou
Resend of my MIA post from yesterday...
>Speaking of which:
>3) Things *will* go wrong. Don't worry about 'em. Nobody but you and your wife
>will notice when things go wrong, and no one will remember 'em but you, either.
>
>4) Remember that it's your day. Enjoy yourself. Be happy. Have fun! :)
T
> From: Julia Thompson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>
> We contemplated having the legal bit done the day before,
> with a J.P., and
> then doing the church ceremony as planned. Dan told his
> mother about it a
> few years later, and she got upset. He pointed out that she
> never would
> have k
>And Hoffnung took the trumpet mouthpiece and stuck it on 20 feet of garden
>hose. That bit is on the video that I also have.
Speaking of odd instruments... Has anyone here seen Blue Man Group? They
do some pretty great music using an assortment of twisted PVC pipe sections,
amongst other things.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> In a message dated 2/12/2003 9:18:14 PM US Mountain Standard Time,
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>
> > > And Hoffnung took the trumpet mouthpiece and stuck it on 20 feet of garden
> > > hose. That bit is on the video that I also have.
> >
> > OK, *that* I want to hear
In a message dated 2/12/2003 9:18:14 PM US Mountain Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> > And Hoffnung took the trumpet mouthpiece and stuck it on 20 feet of garden
> > hose. That bit is on the video that I also have.
>
> OK, *that* I want to hear. I don't need to see it, necessarily,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> In a message dated 2/12/2003 6:41:10 PM US Mountain Standard Time,
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>
> >
> > Now, I *know* that he did that with double reeds and with trumpet
> > mouthpiece.
>
> And Hoffnung took the trumpet mouthpiece and stuck it on 20 feet of garden
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From: "Reggie Bautista" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2003 7:57 PM
Subject: Re: Oh Yeah!
> Doug wrote:
> >I love the intro to "This Holy Ground" from the Traffic album Far From
>
In a message dated 2/12/2003 6:41:10 PM US Mountain Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>
> Now, I *know* that he did that with double reeds and with trumpet
> mouthpiece.
And Hoffnung took the trumpet mouthpiece and stuck it on 20 feet of garden
hose. That bit is on the video that I al
Doug wrote:
I love the intro to "This Holy Ground" from the Traffic album Far From
Home. It sounds like bagpipes to me, but I seem to remember looking at the
credits and finding that it was something else that I had never heard of
and can't recall at the moment (and I can't find the CD). Does
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> In a message dated 2/12/03 6:23:21 PM US Mountain Standard Time,
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>
> << Hoffnung did bagpipes? >>
>
> If I remember correctly, PDQ Bach did the bit about pulling apart the
> bagpipes and only using the mouthpiece.
Now, I *know* that he d
In a message dated 2/12/03 6:23:21 PM US Mountain Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
<< Hoffnung did bagpipes? >>
If I remember correctly, PDQ Bach did the bit about pulling apart the
bagpipes and only using the mouthpiece.
Hoffnung Festival had a piece that included bagpipes and an upr
William Taylor wrote:
Both Gerard Hoffnung and that pale American imitator, PDQ Bach, had fun
with
bagpipes.
Hoffnung did bagpipes? Cool! Stuck in a box somewhere at home, I have a
video tape of a Hoffnung Festival done sometime in the 1980's. The audio
recordings are great, but some things
Reggie Bautista wrote:
>
> Ronn! wrote:
> >It's still not too late to elope . . .
>
> My wife and I talked about eloping as late as 1 hour before the wedding
> started...
We contemplated having the legal bit done the day before, with a J.P., and
then doing the church ceremony as planned. Dan to
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Both Gerard Hoffnung and that pale American imitator, PDQ Bach, had fun with
> bagpipes.
Peter Schickele is a hoot. :)
My mother used to have the clock radio turned to WCRB (classical station in
Boston), as it would wake her up gently. One morning as she was struggli
In a message dated 2/12/03 5:42:02 PM US Mountain Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
<< (1) They have to warm up to play those things properly?
They have to warm the pipes up. As more warm, moist air comes into the
pipes from the bag, the pipes get warmer and expand somewhat, which c
Ronn! wrote:
It's still not too late to elope . . .
My wife and I talked about eloping as late as 1 hour before the wedding
started...
Reggie Bautista
But I Would Have Still Paid the Piper Maru
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Ronn! wrote:
(1) They have to warm up to play those things properly?
They have to warm the pipes up. As more warm, moist air comes into the
pipes from the bag, the pipes get warmer and expand somewhat, which can
affect tuning.
(2) They tune those things?
Yep, typically the drone pipe or
On Wed, 12 Feb 2003, Deborah Harrell wrote:
> I still occasionally rack up my Battlefield Band "Home
> Is Where The Van Is" IIRC, Glascow Police Pipe Band
> (1970?) and the 1972 Military Tatoo albums, scratches
> an' au'. At a Celtic Fest I just happened across
> south of Portland OR, I heard a n
--- Reggie Bautista <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Jon wrote:
> > > Sorry, I am, of course, joking, but I really
> hate bagpipes! :)
O infidel heretic pagan! It is a music only
appreciated by the One True Free People! (What that
makes my cats I hesitate to say, because unlike
Julia's dog, they wil
At 10:21 PM 2/11/03 -0600, Julia Thompson wrote:
Reggie Bautista wrote:
> There is nothing quite so stirring or that can get my blood pumping quite
> like a good pipe-and-drum band with those high, crisp Scottish snare drums.
>
> Julia (and anybody else), what's your favorite bagpipe recording?
At 10:05 PM 2/11/03 -0500, John D. Giorgis wrote:
At 08:40 PM 2/11/2003 -0600 Reggie Bautista wrote:
>Make sure your bagpipe player warms up *before* the guests start arriving.
>That way when he starts playing the prelude from the balcony, it'll be a
>great surprise. :-)
While nice in theory, if
At 03:09 PM 2/11/03 -0500, Jon Gabriel wrote:
YAY Congratulations!!!
I'm gonna be annoying and pass on a set of totally unsolicited advice that
helped me get through my wedding. Feel free to put it in the circular
file if you like. :)
1) The day is about you. Put people to work. If you
Russell Chapman wrote:
Reggie Bautista wrote:
There is nothing quite so stirring or that can get my blood pumping
quite like a good pipe-and-drum band with those high, crisp Scottish
snare drums.
And yet, the most evocative pipe band performance I've heard was at
the Australian War Memoria
Reggie Bautista wrote:
There is nothing quite so stirring or that can get my blood pumping
quite like a good pipe-and-drum band with those high, crisp Scottish
snare drums.
And yet, the most evocative pipe band performance I've heard was at the
Australian War Memorial in Canberra, at closing
> From: Reggie Bautista [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>
> I was at a wedding once where three ladies reached up and
> more-or-less
> simultaneously caught the bouquet and a fight erupted over
> who would get to
> keep it. At the same wedding, when the garter was tossed,
> *nobody* went for
> i
)
Jon
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
On Behalf Of Julia Thompson
Sent: Tuesday, February 11, 2003 10:23 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Oh Yeah!
Reggie Bautista wrote:
>
> Rob wrote:
> >>Susan and I are getting married
Jon Gabriel wrote:
>Oh, and if you haven't discussed:
>a) how raunchy you're getting with the garter hunt
>With (a), if your wife can handle it then great, but remember that
>you're going up her skirt in front of her family (hi grandma!) and
>that it'll be caught on tape. Not everyone's comfy w
Julia Thompson wrote:
>Oh, and before anyone tosses a bouquet -- look up. Make sure
>there's no glass stuff dangling from the ceiling in the area in
>which tossing will occur.
On a related note: At our wedding, one of my wife's friends caught the bouquet. A
friend who, by chance, was a *ver
Amanda SubbaRao wrote:
>
> - Original Message -
> From: "Julia Thompson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>
> > (My own bouquet just hit regular ol' ceiling tiles and then hit the floor
> > kinda hard.)
> >
> > Julia
>
> My husband was at a wedding where the bouquet bounced off the chandaleir righ
Amanda wrote:
My husband was at a wedding where the bouquet bounced off the chandaleir
right
back into the bride's arms. He says the marriage didn't last long...
:-)
I was at a wedding once where three ladies reached up and more-or-less
simultaneously caught the bouquet and a fight erupted ove
Jon Gabriel wrote:
> I listen to almost everything: classical, new age, pop, folk, rock,
> metal, alternative, country, etc., etc., but just can't seem to wrap my
> head around either bagpipes or rap music.
I'm with you on the rap, but I'm into traditional music, among other things,
and bagpipes
Reggie Bautista wrote:
> There is nothing quite so stirring or that can get my blood pumping quite
> like a good pipe-and-drum band with those high, crisp Scottish snare drums.
>
> Julia (and anybody else), what's your favorite bagpipe recording?
The one I listen to the most (the favorite of
- Original Message -
From: "Julia Thompson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> (My own bouquet just hit regular ol' ceiling tiles and then hit the floor
> kinda hard.)
>
> Julia
My husband was at a wedding where the bouquet bounced off the chandaleir right
back into the bride's arms. He says the ma
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
On > Behalf Of Julia Thompson
> Sent: Tuesday, February 11, 2003 10:30 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Oh Yeah!
>
> Jon Gabriel wrote:
>
> > Sorry, I am, of course, joking, but I really hate bagpipes! :)
&
Jon wrote:
> Sorry, I am, of course, joking, but I really hate bagpipes! :)
Julia replied:
Oh, my. :)
If you ever come over to visit, remind me of this, lest I subject you to
one
of the CDs of bagpipe music. (One of those is a favorite of one of our
dogs. I'm not kidding.)
There is nothin
- Original Message -
From: "Reggie Bautista" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, February 11, 2003 9:29 PM
Subject: Re: Oh Yeah!
>
> :-)
>
> We actually had him warm up out of earshot of the arriving guests. He
went
> up i
I wrote:
>Make sure your bagpipe player warms up *before* the guests start
arriving.
>That way when he starts playing the prelude from the balcony, it'll be a
>great surprise. :-)
JDG replied:
While nice in theory, if he has to wait 30-60 minutes while the guests
arrive, he probably won't be "
Jon Gabriel wrote:
> Sorry, I am, of course, joking, but I really hate bagpipes! :)
Oh, my. :)
If you ever come over to visit, remind me of this, lest I subject you to one
of the CDs of bagpipe music. (One of those is a favorite of one of our
dogs. I'm not kidding.)
Julia
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Reggie Bautista wrote:
>
> Rob wrote:
> >>Susan and I are getting married saturday.
>
> Jon replied:
> >YAY Congratulations!!!
> >
> >I'm gonna be annoying and pass on a set of totally unsolicited advice that
> >helped me get through my wedding. Feel free to put it in the circular file
> >i
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
On > Behalf Of Reggie Bautista
> Sent: Tuesday, February 11, 2003 9:40 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Oh Yeah!
>
> Rob wrote:
> >>Susan and I are getting married saturday.
>
> Jon replied:
>
At 08:40 PM 2/11/2003 -0600 Reggie Bautista wrote:
>Make sure your bagpipe player warms up *before* the guests start arriving.
>That way when he starts playing the prelude from the balcony, it'll be a
>great surprise. :-)
While nice in theory, if he has to wait 30-60 minutes while the guests
a
Rob wrote:
Susan and I are getting married saturday.
Jon replied:
YAY Congratulations!!!
I'm gonna be annoying and pass on a set of totally unsolicited advice that
helped me get through my wedding. Feel free to put it in the circular file
if you like. :)
[snip]
Anybody else have anyth
> YAY Congratulations!!!
>
> I'm gonna be annoying and pass on a set of totally unsolicited advice that
> helped me get through my wedding. Feel free to put it in the circular
file
> if you like. :)
>
> 1) The day is about you. Put people to work. If you need something done,
> let your w
From: "Jon Gabriel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Oh Yeah!
Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2003 15:09:58 -0500
YAY Congratulations!!!
I'm gonna be annoying and pass on a set of totally unsolicited advice that
helped me get thro
On Tue, 11 Feb 2003, Jon Gabriel wrote:
> YAY Congratulations!!!
>
> I'm gonna be annoying and pass on a set of totally unsolicited advice that
> helped me get through my wedding. Feel free to put it in the circular file
> if you like. :)
>
> 1) The day is about you. Put people to work.
Jon Gabriel wrote:
> Speaking of which:
> 3) Things *will* go wrong. Don't worry about 'em. Nobody but you and your
> wife will notice when things go wrong, and no one will remember 'em but you,
> either.
>
> 4) Remember that it's your day. Enjoy yourself. Be happy. Have fun! :)
>
> Anybo
YAY Congratulations!!!
I'm gonna be annoying and pass on a set of totally unsolicited advice that
helped me get through my wedding. Feel free to put it in the circular file
if you like. :)
1) The day is about you. Put people to work. If you need something done,
let your wedding party d
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