Klarinet Archive - Posting 000077.txt from 2001/06

From: "Deb B" <canbobfixit@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] The guru and the internet
Date: Sat, 2 Jun 2001 17:09:14 -0400

>Anyone got a shot gun handy?
>

Sorry..........just..used last
bullet...............

>----- Original Message -----
>From: "William Wright" <Bilwright@-----.net>
>To: <klarinet@-----.org>
>Sent: 02 June 2001 19:08
>Subject: Re: [kl] The guru and the internet
>
>
> <><> Richard Bush wrote:
>I was equally mystified that so few have come forth to protest
>
>
>
>[With a raspy flutter of wings, and a
>cloud of raised dander, Manny the Major Mynah settles himself on a
>nearby music stand.]
>
> <squawk!> Hey Richard! I was sitting outside Bil Wright's
>window. He has a thing about sphincter control and he makes me stay
>outdoors now. <squaaawk!> Anyway, the reason nobody complains is
>that all of us are _tired_ _tired_ _tired_ of this sort of stuff. Even
>a smooth voiced <squaaaawwwkk!!> mellow fellow like me is forced to
>heave a dulcet sigh on occasion. <SQUAWAK!> It just isn't worth the
>effort to try to stop this stuff, and nobody has found a method that
>succeeds anyway.
>
> The bitter part is that the participants have some educational and
>interesting things to say about music. For example, the reason that I
>have such a beautiful voice <SKAWAWAAK!> is that I have listened here
>and I have learned a few things about music that my teacher didn't have
>time to tell me during my weekly voice lesson.
>
> Many of us don't want to drive them away from the list. We decide
>to ride it out.
>
> In an audience as large as this list is, I don't think that it's
>possible to post messages without aggravating at least one person.
>Therefore at least one person on the list is always biting his/her
>tongue and keeping his/her frustration to him/herself. It does seem
>more difficult to do this on the Internet than when you're talking
>face-to-face at a party or a town meeting.
>
> In the meantime, the only thing to do is to look past it and to
>propose your own topics of conversation. Just take each person's
>idiosyncrasies <SQWEEEAWWAK!> into account and then move on.
>
>Cheers,
> Manny
>
>
>
>
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