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Carolan's Shoes

Hmmm.... of what conceivable use would a pocketwatch be to a blind man ? I
doubt that in those days they made them as sturdy as the modern "hand-feel"
watches for blind people.

Pete Heinlein


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Fri Jul 10, 2009 3:28 am

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Hang around the wire harp world long enough and you are bound to come across some pretty amazing stuff: Carolan's Shoes James www.folcharp.com [Non-text...
one7thfarmer
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Jul 8, 2009
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In case the link didn't come through on the last attempt Carolan's Shoes www.folcharp.com/shoes.html James [Non-text portions of this message have been...
one7thfarmer
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Jul 8, 2009
12:17 am

... James, I still haven't been able to bring up the link to Carolan's Shoes. Can you post it in the Files section? Geri...
bayharper
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Jul 8, 2009
9:37 pm

Here it is : http://www.folcharp.com/shoes.html Peter Wilson...
Peter Wilson
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Jul 9, 2009
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... Thanks, Peter. Got it this time. What an intriguing story! Geri...
bayharper
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Jul 9, 2009
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Among other things, I play melodeons (button accordian, call it what you will) John Kirkpatrick has been one of the gods of squeeze box playing in the UK for...
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Jul 11, 2009
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At first I thought there had been a discovery of another tune attributed to Carolan, Carolan's Shoes Next, we discover in an ancient manuscript Carolan's Watch...
Ellen Tepper
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Jul 8, 2009
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Too funny. I prefer my homemade gin huckleberry cordial, or Chartreuse. Peter Wilson...
Peter Wilson
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Jul 9, 2009
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Hmmm.... of what conceivable use would a pocketwatch be to a blind man ? I doubt that in those days they made them as sturdy as the modern "hand-feel" watches...
peter heinlein
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Jul 10, 2009
3:29 am

I am always HIGHLY suspicious of "this belonged to _________" without solid documentation, but I don't think that a lack of sturdiness indicates anything. As...
Robert Mouland
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Jul 10, 2009
7:06 pm

Hi: I look in from time to time to see what people are talking about. Glad I caught this one. OK, on MOST of this story nothing I can say is useful , but as a...
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Jul 11, 2009
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Hi again: Must be sleepy , can't even type my own name correctly. Bye again Daniel Tokar...
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It said it was a "chiming watch" in the article, more audible than tactile, don't you think? Hear you later, Ellen On Thu, 9 Jul 2009 23:28:45 -0400 peter...
Ellen Tepper
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Daniel writes: “Last bit , pure gold melts about 400 degrees F higher than brass, so for any gold vapor to be floating about in the furnace the brass would...
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