Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/10/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]According to Peter Schickele, it is the violas that get no respect in the orchestra. On 10/8/07, Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr@gmail.com> wrote: > I was replying to Joseph's dilettante reply to your post. I do not post > mean-spirited replies to anyone knowingly, unless my spirit is somehow > compromised. He replied to you in exactly the terms I was complaining > about. > > Do you know why people get nervous when a guy walks into a bank with a > violin case? (answer) He might have a machine gun inside and may use it. > > Do you know why people get nervous when a guy enters a bank with a cello > case? He might have cello inside and might use it. > > Regards, > Sonny > (father of a contra-bassist) > > > > On 8 Oct 2007 13:40:47 GMT, Barney Quinn <bjq1@mac.com> wrote: > > > > > > Sonny, > > > > Clearly my post upset you. If I offended either you or the group I > > appologize. It wasn't my intent. > > > > I experienced your reply as sarcasticam or at least unnescssarily mean > > spirited. I don't think that is necessary, especially from someone of > > your > > standing within the group. In the future if you don't like something > > which I > > have said I would appreciate it if you would simply point it out in plain > > english. > > > > Barney > > > > Barney Quinn, WK3Z > > H: (301) 654-0938 > > M: (301) 775-1386 > > > > ---- Original Message ---- > > From: "Sonny Carter" <sonc.hegr@gmail.com> > > Date: 10/8/07 8:18 am > > To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org> > > Subj: Re: [Leica] Never judge a cover by its book huh? > > On 10/8/07, Joseph <joelct@singnet.com.sg> wrote: > > > > > > Bernard > > > > > > As a cellist I hope you share my love of Dvoraks's cello concerto by > > > Pierre > > > Fournier? > > > > > > The correct response in this thread would be, " Bernard! How wonderful > > you > > are a cellist! What music do you like to play? Tell us about your > > favorite > > performing moment." > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- Jeffery L. Smith New Orleans, LA