I wonder if the big fans of the dominant teams
(Yankees, Patriots, Manchester United, etc.) are
making up for some other inadequacy, such as living
in excessively dirty and crime-ridden cities,
having wives who left them, and so on.
right now the Yankees are making up for lost sleep. (heh)
The one I'm thinking of was a Hill, but I've no proof,
as I said, and it would in fact just be sitting in a
storage unit now anyway.
Possibly just as well someone else is using it then.
Huh, we must be talking about different things. A violin
bow shouldn't have enough silver to bother to stamp; the
stick, though, is most often branded with the maker's mark.
You'd be surprised. The silver guys in Britain stamp their work early
and often.
Yeah, but a label inside will last longer than the bearer
of the birth certificate. That reminds me of a card sent to
me by a student of mine, back when I had students, which
said The older the fiddle, the sweeter the music. Which
I've discovered isn't necessarily true in any of the
possible senses.
Especially when it's an old, cracked fiddle like most of US.
enter) you had to traverse a maze of crystal merchandise
and fawning salespeople. Lilli and I couldn't get out
of there quick enough - and she likes shiny stuff.
I like sparkly stuff, but not those cutesy figurines.
I knew two women named Marion spelled that way. It may
be worthy of note that John Wayne's original name was
Marion Michael Morrison. Once in Newsweek or Time I
read an article featuring a woman named Michael, no
relation to me or the below.
Michael Learned was the mother on The Waltons.
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