[geocentrism] Re: The Caithness band
- From: "Bernie Brauer" <bbrauer777@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: geocentrism@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2007 08:04:13 -0600
I laughed when some kid from the "British Isles"
called my, at the time, 10-year-old son "Kraut" for being
1/4 German. The part I laughed at was when he immediately
came back with, "You, you ENGLISH MUFFIN!"
http://utopiankitchen.files.wordpress.com/2007/05/english-muffins-3.jpg
So forget the "British Isles" stuff I'm sticking with the name above
for all of you in that part, Irish and Scottish included it's all
the same to us who live far away from there. ; ~ )
Bernie
On 10/15/07, Steven Jones <steven@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> philip madsen wrote:
> > Well Steven, I am amazed. I wouldn't have known you were a Scot. I
> > canna detect the slightest accent in your postings. I thought for sure
> > you were a Pom like your dad.. -:)
> > Philip
>
> Well, in theory, I'm English, but genealogy puts me a little bit
> differently. I'm 9/16^th Scottish, 5/16^th English, 1/16^th Welsh and
> 1/16^th Irish, plus I've got a little Norse in me too since my Granny
> was from Shetland. So all in all, I suppose it's safe to say I'm from
> the British Isles!
>
> Steven.
>
>
>
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > *From:* Steven Jones <mailto:steven@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > *To:* geocentrism@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:geocentrism@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > *Sent:* Monday, October 15, 2007 6:52 AM
> > *Subject:* [geocentrism] Re: The Caithness band
> >
> > Hi Jack,
> >
> > Thanks very much for the compliments, yes, Elizabeth is on violin
> > and I
> > was playing guitar, although I had a tricky job of both being the
> > sound
> > engineer and guitarist at the same time! It was recorded in our
> home,
> > but when listening to the CD it has a nice sound to it and
> > considering
> > the equipment I had at the time it was a nice job I think (says I
> > modestly).
> >
> > That was 2003, we had a Scottish dance band going and did all
> > sorts of
> > venues including weddings etcetera. I can't believe four years has
> > past,
> > I'm a stronger player now by far, I picked up the guitar 2001 and
> > that
> > album is accompaniment only. If you could locate the video of you
> > playing that would be great, out of interest which piece (or tune
> > as the
> > Scot's say) did you think had a similar structure to your
> > championships?
> >
> > I know this is all rather off-topic but it's fun.
> >
> > Best wishes,
> >
> > Steven.
> >
> > Jack Lewis wrote:
> > > Dear Steven,
> > > I enjoyed the previews of the CD; it reminded me of Jimmy Shand!
> Is
> > > Liz the violinist in the group and did you play the guitar? I
> > remember
> > > once playing a piece with a similar structure as a duo at the
> > National
> > > Harmonica Championships. I played my two foot long chord harmonica
> > > with my friend playing the melody on chromatic harmonica. I can't
> > > quite remember the tune's name but I might be able to locate it
> > on a
> > > video of us playing.
> > >
> > > Regards
> > >
> > > Jack
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steven Jones"
> > > <steven@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:steven@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>>
> > > To: <geocentrism@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:geocentrism@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>>
> > > Sent: Sunday, October 14, 2007 4:57 PM
> > > Subject: [geocentrism] Re: GU 3.0 et al
> > >
> > >
> > >> The update was stripped out by freelists, so I've uploaded it
> > to some
> > >> personal webspace here: www.midclyth.supanet.com/Update.zip
> > <http://www.midclyth.supanet.com/Update.zip>
> > >>
> > >> Steven
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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