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- Thu Nov 07, 2019 3:25 pm
- Forum: Corner Pub
- Topic: Concorde
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2725
Re: Concorde
I worked on Concorde as an Aircraft Enginer (electrical) from 71-73 and I flew on it occasionally in 78-98. and I'm with Belle here. if the FAA had not imposed restrictions on its flightpaths it could have been very successful. But it was given access to very limited routes.Paris and London to NewYo...
- Sat Nov 02, 2019 1:18 pm
- Forum: Corner Pub
- Topic: My topic deleted.
- Replies: 50
- Views: 7040
Re: My topic deleted.
Whilst I may not post on here, it does not mean I do not still keep an eye on things. It takes a lot for a Topic to be deleted, in fact I think its 2-3 years since it last happened. JohnF is right, check after posting that the Thread is up and online. Most anyone who required censorship has gone, so...
- Tue Jun 11, 2019 5:11 pm
- Forum: Corner Pub
- Topic: The Day Irreplaceable Music Burned: the 2008 Universal fire.
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3391
Re: The Day Irreplaceable Music Burned: the 2008 Universal fire.
For what it's worth, almost meaningless really, is that the US Labels only received "Copy Masters" from the Bands and Record Companies, I know, I carried then here to the US many times in the 70's and 80's. This is AMERICA'S musical heritage, and that's a tragedy, because Americans INVENTED this mus...
- Thu May 30, 2019 7:12 pm
- Forum: Corner Pub
- Topic: Mueller Speaks
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3290
Re: Mueller Speaks
Mr Mueller has retired from Public Life, I doubt you will ever hear from him again. the letter he wrote to AG Barr, disputing the facts was only the second letter of its kind he has ever written. the frst was to Scotland, after they released Lockerbie Bomber for Compassionate reasons. mueller wasin ...
- Wed May 29, 2019 2:18 am
- Forum: Corner Pub
- Topic: Navy pilots report UFOs repeatedly, capture 'em on video and have a CE with one
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5218
Re: Navy pilots report UFOs repeatedly, capture 'em on video and have a CE with one
No Government Agency or Spokesperson has suggested this is anything other than an unidentifiable object. Not an Extraterrestrial Object.
- Sat Mar 23, 2019 9:51 pm
- Forum: Corner Pub
- Topic: Michael Steinhardt, a Leading Jewish Philanthropist, Is Accused of a Pattern of Sexual Harassment
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2047
Re: Michael Steinhardt, a Leading Jewish Philanthropist, Is Accused of a Pattern of Sexual Harassment
just wait u til you see what happens to the secler family
they profit from oxytocin end and are evil
the tate in london and the guggenheim in new york just turned down millions of their dollars
they profit from oxytocin end and are evil
the tate in london and the guggenheim in new york just turned down millions of their dollars
- Sat Mar 23, 2019 9:48 pm
- Forum: Corner Pub
- Topic: Trump attacks McCain again: 'I didn’t get a thank you’ for approving late senator’s funeral
- Replies: 16
- Views: 6115
Re: Trump attacks McCain again: 'I didn’t get a thank you’ for approving late senator’s funeral
you are printing his lies, washington cathedral does not need to have presidential approval for a funeral, the deal with the family.
- Sat Jan 12, 2019 12:51 pm
- Forum: Classical Music Chatterbox
- Topic: John Brosseau - JBuck919 (September 19th, 1954 - January 5th, 2019)
- Replies: 24
- Views: 17736
Re: John Brosseau - JBuck919 (September 19th, 1954 - January 5th, 2019)
I cannot put into words how sad this makes me feel. I loved John dearly, loved his wit, his knowledge, everything about him. I will tell just this one story. Maybe 12 or so years ago John went missing from CMG, I was concerned about him and via Corlyss managed to contact his sister. She told me he w...
- Fri Dec 07, 2018 4:06 pm
- Forum: Classical Music Chatterbox
- Topic: Osmo Vänskä leaving Minnesota Orchestra
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5491
Re: Osmo Vänskä leaving Minnesota Orchestra
maybe he's in a bad way, and what little of his bipolar is left has taken over. he's mentioned being mentally ill a number of times, which is why he tries not to post. sometimes the dark side takes over. trust me, its no fun. If you regret what you said to me, then say so. If you don't, what you're...
- Fri Dec 07, 2018 1:05 am
- Forum: Classical Music Chatterbox
- Topic: Osmo Vänskä leaving Minnesota Orchestra
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5491
Re: Osmo Vänskä leaving Minnesota Orchestra
if seraglio wants me banned, feel free, i have nothing let to live for anyway, eight years of chronic depression has left me unable to function properly. I'm unlikely to ever say anything positive again.
- Fri Dec 07, 2018 12:57 am
- Forum: Classical Music Chatterbox
- Topic: Osmo Vänskä leaving Minnesota Orchestra
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5491
Re: Osmo Vänskä leaving Minnesota Orchestra
So Vanska is utterly uses in your old school opinion. How fucking Pathetic. May the old members of orchestras, websites, etc die gracefully, try not uttering another word on this site. let new champions take their place. time to pack it in John F If this is addressed to me, it's completely uncalled...
- Fri Dec 07, 2018 12:55 am
- Forum: Classical Music Chatterbox
- Topic: Osmo Vänskä leaving Minnesota Orchestra
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5491
Re: Osmo Vänskä leaving Minnesota Orchestra
Yup, bilious is exactly how i feel.
- Thu Dec 06, 2018 7:03 pm
- Forum: Classical Music Chatterbox
- Topic: The Greatest Composers Ever
- Replies: 31
- Views: 16985
Re: The Greatest Composers Ever
absolute rubbish, typical of Thommasini, an old hack with no new words.
- Thu Dec 06, 2018 7:02 pm
- Forum: Classical Music Chatterbox
- Topic: Richter
- Replies: 20
- Views: 9253
Re: Richter
Now, fifty years later you appreciate his genius, and you think you know about classical music.
you know nothing.?
you know nothing.?
- Thu Dec 06, 2018 6:58 pm
- Forum: Classical Music Chatterbox
- Topic: What NEW discs/music are you adding to your collection?
- Replies: 4098
- Views: 1112895
Re: What NEW discs/music are you adding to your collection?
NONE, it's over.
- Thu Dec 06, 2018 6:57 pm
- Forum: Classical Music Chatterbox
- Topic: Not too many posts lately ...
- Replies: 51
- Views: 21408
Re: Not too many posts lately ...
Classical Music died years ago.
- Thu Dec 06, 2018 6:56 pm
- Forum: Classical Music Chatterbox
- Topic: Tonight's La Traviata
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4131
Re: Tonight's La Traviata
The Met is dead, only its rotting corpse remains.
- Thu Dec 06, 2018 6:55 pm
- Forum: Classical Music Chatterbox
- Topic: Salonen to San Francisco
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2557
Re: Salonen to San Francisco
The SFA should dissapear, its a crap place now.
- Thu Dec 06, 2018 6:53 pm
- Forum: Classical Music Chatterbox
- Topic: Tonight's Trittico
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2459
Re: Tonight's Trittico
More grey haired comments, let the Met Rot, it deserves to.
after letting a Paedophiile hold court for decades, obscurity for the institution is deserved.
frig the Met.
after letting a Paedophiile hold court for decades, obscurity for the institution is deserved.
frig the Met.
- Thu Dec 06, 2018 6:50 pm
- Forum: Classical Music Chatterbox
- Topic: Osmo Vänskä leaving Minnesota Orchestra
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5491
Re: Osmo Vänskä leaving Minnesota Orchestra
So Vanska is utterly uses in your old school opinion.
How fucking Pathetic.
May the old members of orchestras, websites, etc die gracefully,
try not uttering another word on this site.
let new champions take their place.
time to pack it in John F
How fucking Pathetic.
May the old members of orchestras, websites, etc die gracefully,
try not uttering another word on this site.
let new champions take their place.
time to pack it in John F
- Thu Sep 20, 2018 8:23 pm
- Forum: Corner Pub
- Topic: Fortress Trump is being undermined as Manafort pleads guilty, agrees to cooperate with Mueller
- Replies: 46
- Views: 24799
Re: Fortress Trump is being undermined as Manafort pleads guilty, agrees to cooperate with Mueller
Belle, you have no idea how disgustingly partisan the Pub was long ago. slowly but surely the right wingers all lost their cool and are now gone. My friend Mt Stradivarius has never broken any rules and always speaks his mind. The concept of everyone agreeing with one side is a nice idea, but fantas...
- Sat Jul 14, 2018 2:37 am
- Forum: Corner Pub
- Topic: The Queen's Handbag
- Replies: 11
- Views: 5329
Re: The Queen's Handbag
The Queen always carries a handbag, even to the toilet.
The Duke of Edinburgh walks with his hands behind his back.
The reason is that the both felt they were shaking way too many hands back in the 60’s and 70’s. So between themselves the decided on the plan.
Good for them, smart thinking.
The Duke of Edinburgh walks with his hands behind his back.
The reason is that the both felt they were shaking way too many hands back in the 60’s and 70’s. So between themselves the decided on the plan.
Good for them, smart thinking.
- Fri Jul 06, 2018 3:38 am
- Forum: Classical Music Chatterbox
- Topic: Overdue for a meet-up?
- Replies: 112
- Views: 67173
Re: Overdue for a meet-up?
I should be able to make July 18th lunch.
Will be good to see you all again.
Will be good to see you all again.
- Fri Jun 29, 2018 5:27 pm
- Forum: Corner Pub
- Topic: Better Late Show than never: Jon Stewart in dispraise of Donald Trump
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2656
Re: Better Late Show than never: Jon Stewart in dispraise of Donald Trump
He has done this once before actually.
- Sat Mar 17, 2018 5:01 pm
- Forum: Corner Pub
- Topic: Concerned Fake Warning
- Replies: 17
- Views: 7803
Re: Concerned Fake Warning
The Perp records you, if he can get you to say yes., no and i guess some of the last four of your social, he edits it together and if extremely lucky, gains access.
- Tue Jan 02, 2018 10:04 pm
- Forum: Classical Music Chatterbox
- Topic: Levine finally getting shamed, decades overdue
- Replies: 99
- Views: 36174
Re: Levine finally getting shamed, decades overdue
That post means the world to me JohnF, the shame I felt after reading the responses last night was immeasurable, your response is that of a true gentleman, I can offer no finer words than that. X
- Tue Jan 02, 2018 4:09 pm
- Forum: Classical Music Chatterbox
- Topic: Levine finally getting shamed, decades overdue
- Replies: 99
- Views: 36174
Re: Levine finally getting shamed, decades overdue
EXPLANATION FROM CHALKPERSON Having been the victim of abduction, assault and sexual abuse by two men when I was aged fifteen, things can trigger my mind into remembering the ordeal, and that is a very frightening experience 47 years later. I often suspected James Levine of being a monster, and John...
- Sun Dec 24, 2017 6:02 am
- Forum: Classical Music Chatterbox
- Topic: Levine finally getting shamed, decades overdue
- Replies: 99
- Views: 36174
Re: Levine finally getting shamed, decades overdue
EXPLANATION FROM CHALKPERSON Having been the victim of abduction, assault and sexual abuse by two men when I was aged fifteen, things can trigger my mind into remembering the ordeal, and that is a very frightening experience 47 years later. I often suspected James Levine of being a monster, and John...
- Sun Nov 05, 2017 8:03 pm
- Forum: Corner Pub
- Topic: ISIS attacks NYC, nobody at CMG bats an eyelid
- Replies: 30
- Views: 13743
Re: ISIS attacks NYC, nobody at CMG bats an eyelid
To jserraglio. You distort my comments a great deal, I would never accuse a member here of being a white supremacist, I suggested their lethal attacks have dulled your senses. To John F. You called me a Troll? Gosh, I’m hurt... To jbuck. You too miss the point. They strike in the us repeatedky at on...
- Sun Nov 05, 2017 8:02 pm
- Forum: Corner Pub
- Topic: ISIS attacks NYC, nobody at CMG bats an eyelid
- Replies: 30
- Views: 13743
Re: ISIS attacks NYC, nobody at CMG bats an eyelid
To jserraglio. You distort my comments a great deal, I would never accuse a member here of being a white supremacist, I suggested their lethal attacks have dulled your senses. To John F. You called me a Troll? Gosh, I’m hurt... To jbuck. You too miss the point. They strike in the us repeatedky at on...
- Sat Nov 04, 2017 7:10 am
- Forum: Corner Pub
- Topic: ISIS attacks NYC, nobody at CMG bats an eyelid
- Replies: 30
- Views: 13743
Re: ISIS attacks NYC, nobody at CMG bats an eyelid
My point, Lenny posts tourist snaps after being afraid to walk the high line. The radicalization process is the scariest factor in terrorism. That stretch of the WSH is perfect for this attack, I drove by last night and they were putting the concrete blocks in place. My real point, as shown in the r...
- Fri Nov 03, 2017 5:10 pm
- Forum: Corner Pub
- Topic: ISIS attacks NYC, nobody at CMG bats an eyelid
- Replies: 30
- Views: 13743
ISIS attacks NYC, nobody at CMG bats an eyelid
Very sad! He said in a Trump like manner... on wednesday an (alleged) Jihadist allied to ISIS from the Former Soviet Union, in fact from a difficult to spell country not under scrutiny by the present Administration, killed half a dozen people, injured a bunch of others, on the West Side Highway in N...
- Mon May 15, 2017 10:09 pm
- Forum: Corner Pub
- Topic: Seeking Advice After Cyberattack News
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4144
Re: Seeking Advice After Cyberattack News
don't use microsoft or google, buy an apple phone.
- Fri Mar 31, 2017 11:59 pm
- Forum: Classical Music Chatterbox
- Topic: Where is everybody?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 9655
Re: Where is everybody?
I have been listening to onlyAfrican Music these last few months. It's Happy Music. 60's to 80's Funk and Soul from Ghana and Nigeria, Soweto's Highlife and Jive, then traditional Mali, Ethiopian, Ivory Coast etc.
fab stuff...
fab stuff...
- Fri Mar 31, 2017 9:56 pm
- Forum: Corner Pub
- Topic: WSJ: Flynn's Offer to Sing
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4265
Re: WSJ: Flynn's Offer to Sing
A Presidential Pardon. but will Trump still be President then, he was cracking today, in the Trade announcements.
- Wed Mar 29, 2017 4:14 am
- Forum: Corner Pub
- Topic: Thinking of Chalkie--photographer Don Hunstein dies at 88
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1777
Re: Thinking of Chalkie--photographer Don Hunstein dies at 88
Thanks John, I did know him, he was the master by whom all of those like me will be judged.
He commissioned me a couple of times when he ran Columbia's photography anddesign department
He commissioned me a couple of times when he ran Columbia's photography anddesign department
- Tue Mar 14, 2017 10:14 pm
- Forum: Corner Pub
- Topic: Cancer
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3689
Re: Cancer
My dearest friend, the closest I have to brother, has cancer. He's stuck in Hong Kong and I think it very unlikely we can get him back to Paris, I Skyped with him on Sunday, he was in a Chinese Hospital where they don't wear masks or gloves. Luckily he got out today. Its beyond heartbreaking, but he...
- Tue Mar 07, 2017 1:36 pm
- Forum: Corner Pub
- Topic: Trump blasts Obama; Comey undercuts Trump
- Replies: 15
- Views: 6119
Re: How low has President Obama gone to tapp my phones . . . .
Trump may well be a witting or unwitting Putin pawn. But why in a misguided attempt to fight back and regain control over an unfavorable news cycle (re: Jeff Sessions & the Russians) would he blow the whistle on his own bugging? Was he not aware that in the end the transcript of any intercepted con...
- Tue Mar 07, 2017 1:29 pm
- Forum: Corner Pub
- Topic: Trump blasts Obama; Comey undercuts Trump
- Replies: 15
- Views: 6119
Re: How low has President Obama gone to tapp my phones . . . .
Of course the FBI tapped Trump's phones. He was selling out the country to Vladimir Putin. Now we need the FBI to make those wiretaps public. :mrgreen: Don't be so sure that Trump's phone was tapped. The campaign was targeted, Trump might not be as stupid as he looks, he may have never communicated...
- Thu Feb 16, 2017 2:34 pm
- Forum: Corner Pub
- Topic: Trump's Mental Health
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2165
Trump's Mental Health
Allen Frances wrote the criteria for narcissistic personality disorder. Now read this and think about what he says. An Eminent Psychiatrist Demurs on Trump’s Mental State FEB. 14, 2017 To the Editor: (NY TIMES) Fevered media speculation about Donald Trump’s psychological motivations and psychiatric ...
- Thu Feb 16, 2017 2:29 pm
- Forum: Corner Pub
- Topic: Flynn resigns from NSC, admits he misled Pence
- Replies: 37
- Views: 9534
Re: Flynn resigns from NSC, admits he misled Pence
The Russians have ben grooming Trump for the presidency for many years, they saw his vulnerabilities. Narcissisism, fame and money. Putin is the Worlds greatest Chess player, he manipulated Trump perfectly, and loaned him hundreds of millions of dollars, hence the No Tax Returns scenario. THE EU and...
- Thu Feb 16, 2017 12:40 am
- Forum: Corner Pub
- Topic: Flynn resigns from NSC, admits he misled Pence
- Replies: 37
- Views: 9534
- Thu Feb 16, 2017 12:00 am
- Forum: Corner Pub
- Topic: Flynn resigns from NSC, admits he misled Pence
- Replies: 37
- Views: 9534
Re: Flynn resigns from NSC, admits he misled Pence
Today an INTEL source suggested Trump will die in jail. The calls to Russians have been going on non stop since 2015. The UK, Germany and France also tapped the Russian's phones, they have more INTEL than Congress knows about. Could Impeachment be off the table for Trump, is Treason the new charge...
- Tue Feb 14, 2017 8:46 pm
- Forum: Corner Pub
- Topic: Flynn resigns from NSC, admits he misled Pence
- Replies: 37
- Views: 9534
Re: Flynn resigns from NSC, admits he misled Pence
Evidently, there are intercepts of the contacts between Flynn and the Ruskies going all the way back to last summer. Let's see whether those transcripts eventually come to light and what they might reveal about Trump's possible involvement in the sanctions fiasco or even more explosively, in Russia...
- Sat Feb 11, 2017 10:28 pm
- Forum: Corner Pub
- Topic: NYC Restaurant Too Highfalutin For Me
- Replies: 36
- Views: 10875
Re: NYC Restaurant Too Highfalutin For Me
The Word for Today is Kakistography, Google it... All I found was kakistocracy , so I'm guessing kakistography must be a coinage about the Donald's bathetic tweets. They are the worst and, dear donald, lose the caps. https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2017/02/10/how-all-caps-came-to...
- Sat Feb 11, 2017 10:26 pm
- Forum: Corner Pub
- Topic: NYC Restaurant Too Highfalutin For Me
- Replies: 36
- Views: 10875
Re: NYC Restaurant Too Highfalutin For Me
What if Senators McCain and Graham conclude that Trump's foreign policy in effect serves the interests of a foreign power? What might happen then? Nothing at all. Articles of impeachment are brought by the House of Representatives; unless they are passed, the Senate has no say. It would be up to Pa...
- Thu Feb 09, 2017 11:20 pm
- Forum: Corner Pub
- Topic: NYC Restaurant Too Highfalutin For Me
- Replies: 36
- Views: 10875
Re: NYC Restaurant Too Highfalutin For Me
The Word for Today is Kakistography, Google it...
- Tue Feb 07, 2017 6:37 pm
- Forum: Corner Pub
- Topic: NYC Restaurant Too Highfalutin For Me
- Replies: 36
- Views: 10875
Re: NYC Restaurant Too Highfalutin For Me
I'd post more, but the members have said zilch about the new administration, its assault on America, and the Autocracy they are forming by turning the US into a Dicktatorship (sic) Us who resist are not using #thatman's name, but #presidentbannon is dragging this country to its knees, and no CMG mem...
- Mon Feb 06, 2017 10:31 pm
- Forum: Corner Pub
- Topic: NYC Restaurant Too Highfalutin For Me
- Replies: 36
- Views: 10875
Re: NYC Restaurant Too Highfalutin For Me
You do love whine and moan Lenny, if you don't like it here stay in Jersey.
- Mon Jan 30, 2017 2:45 pm
- Forum: Corner Pub
- Topic: Vale John Hurt
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2417
Re: Vale John Hurt
I found John to be the perfect person to sit with and watch Cricket. He was a wonderful, lovely man...