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Subject: RE: [Mellotronists] My turn...

From: Mark Pring <markpringnz@...>
Date: 2007-11-20

Looks like it might be too late?

Don is there any chance of getting Mike back on the
list or are we going to be stuck with posting on 2
lists?

Personally I would like there just to be one list
maybe with people taking it in turns to moderate and
perhaps with an agreed guideline as to what is and
isn't acceptable beahviour.

Mark
--- Mark Wallis <markstuartwallis@...> wrote:

>
> Hi folks,
>
> Been away for a few days.. Stuck in the studio in
> Birmingham's November cold with an overheating
> soldering iron, miles of cable and some bargain
> ex-BBC patchbays. The sort of thing that can turn a
> man strange. Dozens of messages, took me ages to get
> to the most recent. Nice jolly debate regarding Yes
> lyrics, some new arrivals, usual sort of thing.
>
> And I finally get to all THIS bickering. Thought
> I'd stick my oar in seeing as I'm mentioned (
> Memotrons/Twattery etc..).
>
> I've never heard such bollocks in my life. And
> this coming from a chap with far too many Wakeman
> solo albums.
>
> Just GET OVER IT. No-one's about to wade in with
> cricket bats, you're all grown-ups now.
>
> Incidentally, I genuinely couldn't be bothered to
> pass comment on the Vince Gallo thing of a while
> ago, rather disappointingly the guy came across as a
> nasty piece of work, don't care how many trons he's
> got. I enjoyed his film 'Buffalo '66' and actually
> bought one of his CDs once, it was a sack of cack in
> spite of the presence of some lovely machines. After
> the EVIL comments he was prepared to make -and
> essentially PUBLISH- about some of the folks up here
> ( and their mothers..) I wouldn't piss on the bloke
> if he was on fire.
>
> Don, you can't kick the Dickson out, he's the life
> and soul..
>
> Smooth those ruffled feathers, it's all a bit
> 'tears before bedtime' and somewhat twattish.
>
> BANTER, BICKER, BROUHAHA..
>
> It's only talk.
>
> Love and Scones,
>
> MSW
>
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> ________________________________
> > To: Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com
> > From: e4103s@...
> > Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2007 10:42:03 -0800
> > Subject: [Mellotronists] My turn...
> >
> >
> > It's getting a little scary out there...
> > This list is a wonderful thing, and although it
> > has become a tad dysfunctional as of late, it
> still
> > is. Don, you work cut out for you and I thank you
> for
> > providing your services to the list and making it
> all
> > possible. That said, I neither agree or disagree
> with
> > either party as foundation of the argument is
> somewhat
> > absurd to begun with and has escalated into
> something
> > that SEEMS important. It's really not, when you
> look
> > at the big picture. Can we just let it all go,
> agree
> > to disagree?
> > I honestly don't know what I'd do without this
> list
> > and it's extremely learned community. Lets
> remember
> > the reason we're here: Our cantankerous and fickle
> > Mellotrons, which need this list most of all.
> > Won't somebody please think of the children?!?
> >
> > That's my two cents.
> > Jack
> > EMI103S "The Bastard Tron needs the love to return
> to
> > it's ever-wobbling capstan."
> >
> >
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