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Re: Sending a little craziness your way

Pete Dello — Mon, 13 Oct 2008 21:32:02 GMT

Gotta be tube, though we call them valve over here. We have less flattering words for transistors, if we can bear to talk about them at all! I sport a Fender

Re: Sending a little craziness your way

Ernest McClain — Mon, 13 Oct 2008 19:13:34 GMT

Bryan, This seems well put: <<"the work needs to be constantly renewed to keep the tension *just right.">> That's what keeps piano tuners busy during the

Re: Sending a little craziness your way

skholiast — Mon, 13 Oct 2008 18:39:41 GMT

John, Pete, et al; ... I think this is a very helpful summary re. the divergence of P's and A's approaches. I have long believed, as you know, that Aristotle

Re: Sending a little craziness your way

skholiast — Mon, 13 Oct 2008 18:39:30 GMT

... Pete, I'm mortified that we spent all that time in London and didn't get down to this very important dichotomy. That's what bookshops will do to me. And

Re: Sending a little craziness your way

JohnHolthouse@... — Mon, 13 Oct 2008 09:33:17 GMT

Pete, I forgot to include this: I tend to agree with what you say; and the tenor of Aristotle's attack on the "Pythagoreans" surely seems to ratify your

Re: a graduate student

Duane Christensen — Mon, 13 Oct 2008 04:02:20 GMT

Travis, Thank you for jumping in on this discussion, and for sharing briefly your own feelings on what I consider to be an important topic. My own conviction

Re: Sending a little craziness your way

JohnHolthouse@... — Mon, 13 Oct 2008 01:20:54 GMT

Ernest, No doubt, true; but we have to start somewhere. John In a message dated 10/12/2008 11:08:43 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, ernestmcc@... writes:

Re: a graduate student

travis nicholson — Mon, 13 Oct 2008 00:34:06 GMT

Ernest, But the up side to this is that once you find the one in a hundred who has the aptitude and the drive ; an 1,500.00 investment in reference books

Re: a graduate student

Ernest McClain — Mon, 13 Oct 2008 00:13:57 GMT

Duane and Travis: I can well believe this. Ernest ... From: travis nicholson To: bibal@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, October 12, 2008 7:37 PM Subject: Re:

Re: a graduate student

travis nicholson — Sun, 12 Oct 2008 23:37:34 GMT

Duane, I am sorry that I havn't mailed you sooner ,but i have been very busy. I feeel that I must comment that prison is the perfect place for someone to

Re: Sending a little craziness your way

Ernest McClain — Sun, 12 Oct 2008 15:08:22 GMT

John, I think the Greeks might have faulted you for singling out Harmonia from her sisters who share her powers. Man is more than anything you can pin a label

Re: Sending a little craziness your way

Ernest McClain — Sun, 12 Oct 2008 14:38:41 GMT

Pete, Temple EANNA forces me to the most extreme limits of my "harmonic" imagination. I'll need your reaction to learn whether I'm totally batty already. Base

Re: Sending a little craziness your way

JohnHolthouse@... — Sun, 12 Oct 2008 12:52:01 GMT

Pete and Ernest, Thanks for all those encouraging words! And Pete, you hit the old nail on the head when you say that I have a strong conviction, etc. A while

Re: Sending a little craziness your way

Pete Dello — Sun, 12 Oct 2008 08:32:29 GMT

I'll start setting up some graphics when I finish teaching, and when my grandchildren are done with me. Look forward to your exposition of the Eanna Temple.

Re: Sending a little craziness your way

Ernest McClain — Sun, 12 Oct 2008 07:48:21 GMT

Pete, I'll be glad to learn how those miserable "ant......s work" (I think I understand Achilles' myrmidons, a very different sect.) It seems to me that I've