tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post5183481787420081412..comments2024-03-18T21:09:10.627-05:00Comments on Every goddamn day: 03/19/24: Scouting reportNeil Steinberghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11468057838260476480noreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-12015507223493447602015-05-19T22:08:19.444-05:002015-05-19T22:08:19.444-05:00This comment has been removed by the author.Baruchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10568908951400103413noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-79737237344468003032015-05-19T20:17:09.717-05:002015-05-19T20:17:09.717-05:00Oh I see above a pic of Rahm in school. Funny, he ...Oh I see above a pic of Rahm in school. Funny, he doesn't want to pay the teachers more, he's almost as anti union as Rauner. And for his inaug, he side stepped the pension speech by talking about schools. He's still better than Daley of course.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-41304926638254433582015-05-19T14:14:23.190-05:002015-05-19T14:14:23.190-05:00Not quite. I heard that story from my mother.Not quite. I heard that story from my mother.Bitter Scribenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-32566801128667187282015-05-19T13:57:23.600-05:002015-05-19T13:57:23.600-05:00A magazine had me interview Loretta Lynn once, and...A magazine had me interview Loretta Lynn once, and in doing my due diligence I had to listen to her music, which I liked. Then taking the family to Nashville, we of course went to the Opry, and MG was playing. Smart songs. Neil Steinberghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11468057838260476480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-32749447386369099102015-05-19T13:17:51.185-05:002015-05-19T13:17:51.185-05:00yes, gelato indeed-that's why I prob have chol...yes, gelato indeed-that's why I prob have cholesterol problems<br /><br />grazie, signiore Tom, buon giornoAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-5633521874710151942015-05-19T12:38:34.001-05:002015-05-19T12:38:34.001-05:00And it stoned me from Moondance is a good one . No...And it stoned me from Moondance is a good one . Now this is a fun conversation.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-75621939184243074302015-05-19T12:37:47.288-05:002015-05-19T12:37:47.288-05:00What classic rock era bands do you like?What classic rock era bands do you like?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-3453744461771380202015-05-19T12:33:43.930-05:002015-05-19T12:33:43.930-05:00JW said isn't bad, but not one of my faves of ...JW said isn't bad, but not one of my faves of his.<br /><br />Vinyl? you must be older than I thoughtAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-79045950866769221352015-05-19T12:31:34.380-05:002015-05-19T12:31:34.380-05:00ah those snobbish New Yorkers
Scribe, you must be...ah those snobbish New Yorkers<br /><br />Scribe, you must be older than I thoughtAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-58201950529372681292015-05-19T12:30:43.901-05:002015-05-19T12:30:43.901-05:00Gentry? never figured you to like country music
Gentry? never figured you to like country music<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-27065226256866848062015-05-19T11:21:58.413-05:002015-05-19T11:21:58.413-05:00I never dreamed I would try attending an opera, bu...I never dreamed I would try attending an opera, but after experiencing "Carmen" at the Lyric a few years ago I ended up subscribing. Christine Goerke in Elektra was amazing; she actually startled me with her powerfully dramatic presence and singing.SandyKnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-17316482274481791882015-05-19T10:49:32.060-05:002015-05-19T10:49:32.060-05:00We can't all be humble and lovable. (Which ind...We can't all be humble and lovable. (Which indicates the level of my cultural depth.). But seriously, why lower yourself to personal criticism rather than taking issue with the actual statements made? Coeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06130250489695215525noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-28553674640696256302015-05-19T10:39:38.211-05:002015-05-19T10:39:38.211-05:00It's a magical place. Particularly at night. T...It's a magical place. Particularly at night. The restauranti, the ancient streets and piazzas, the strolling crowds, the virtuostic street perfomers. And the gelato!! Oh my God! The gelato!<br /><br />TEAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-6226398689918429262015-05-19T10:31:53.165-05:002015-05-19T10:31:53.165-05:00When Maria Callas sang for the first time at the M...When Maria Callas sang for the first time at the Met, the New York papers headlined, "Maria Callas makes her American debut!"<br /><br />When someone pointed out that she had in fact sung the previous year at the Lyric, their attitude was, "It doesn't happen until it happens in New York."Bitter Scribenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-20779268236142578422015-05-19T10:20:58.155-05:002015-05-19T10:20:58.155-05:00You may be right - I was going to compliment your ...You may be right - I was going to compliment your spelling, but you did leave the dashes out of my moniker...Anon-not-Anonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-51659640238910929332015-05-19T10:17:54.894-05:002015-05-19T10:17:54.894-05:00I know - I don't get what I'm missing! Ev...I know - I don't get what I'm missing! Every year I pull the album out (first vinyl, then I even bought it on CD) and each year I'm frustrated that I don't find it immensely beautiful like Bangs and so many others. Then I play "Jackie Wilson Said" and my Van Morrison world is set right.Anon-not-Anonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-20685389509957785342015-05-19T09:46:05.454-05:002015-05-19T09:46:05.454-05:00I was thinking of that, a week on my favorite sing...I was thinking of that, a week on my favorite singers. They're an eclectic mix. The last two musical acts I actually bought tickets to see were, I believe, Montgomery Gentry and Tom Waits.Neil Steinberghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11468057838260476480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-33749648215785229902015-05-19T09:23:24.514-05:002015-05-19T09:23:24.514-05:00ah, Florence, Italy-glad to hear you visited there...ah, Florence, Italy-glad to hear you visited there TE<br /><br />and you said it in Italian too, goodAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-83217144868944863742015-05-19T09:21:17.726-05:002015-05-19T09:21:17.726-05:00Neil, You should do a blog article on your fave po...Neil, You should do a blog article on your fave pop music.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-45260717738348820912015-05-19T09:20:38.075-05:002015-05-19T09:20:38.075-05:00Oh, Tupelo Honey, Into the mystic, great stuff. Wh...Oh, Tupelo Honey, Into the mystic, great stuff. Who else is a VM fan here?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-49453647204781758802015-05-19T09:19:22.196-05:002015-05-19T09:19:22.196-05:00anon not anon- You can't even give a small com...anon not anon- You can't even give a small compliment or be agreeable without adding a zinger. How insufferably arrogant you are. You must be insecure deep down to always be having to look down your nose on everything. If you are so smart, learn a bit of humility too.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-45146663997173589332015-05-19T09:12:06.537-05:002015-05-19T09:12:06.537-05:00A-N-A, ah Astral weeks, love Van Morrison's mu...A-N-A, ah Astral weeks, love Van Morrison's musicAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-20157821700748939142015-05-19T09:09:31.876-05:002015-05-19T09:09:31.876-05:00The thing to do is copy your remarks, delete them,...The thing to do is copy your remarks, delete them, paste them back, make your correction and repost. Neil Steinberghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11468057838260476480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-89913261323183510042015-05-19T08:56:19.254-05:002015-05-19T08:56:19.254-05:00See. I wish we could edit these comments.See. I wish we could edit these comments.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13877137208397390419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3972382144120426476.post-86424776161313455302015-05-19T08:32:43.790-05:002015-05-19T08:32:43.790-05:00I think most of us would like Renee Fleming even s...I think most of us would like Renee Fleming even slinging hash on Wells Street.<br /><br />Johntatehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10088632798195131329noreply@blogger.com