Hi Joe, LOL I see you did go out to the link and listen as I did! I started to put a smiley face at the end of my post but thought if I did, I would not...
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Djbqpa@...
Aug 1, 2005 1:51 pm
... << one might argue that the past 15 years have been a departure from "what we've always done," and even that returning to "the way we used to do it," would...
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Alexander Boltenko
russkibass
Aug 1, 2005 2:20 pm
Ya, ya and the water "used to be" wetter... ... -- Alexander Boltenko aboltenko@... Kalamazoo Barbershop Harmony Society http://barbershopharmony.org ...
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Rich Galdi
bassrich2005
Aug 1, 2005 2:28 pm
Ya, ya and the grass on the other side of the fence used to look greener. Come on cliché masters join in. ... From: "Alexander Boltenko" <aboltenko@...>...
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Charles May
chucksax
Aug 1, 2005 5:05 pm
From: Djbqpa@... Let's see. The way we "used to do it" grew a membership closing in on 40,000. Recent improvements in methodology have grown it...
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Jonathan
siameseoverlord
Aug 1, 2005 5:13 pm
Hello Brothers and Sisters in Harmony, This is not goint to be one of my "emotional, long-winded, stories. I'll have some more of those eventually. *** This...
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hadyougoing
Aug 1, 2005 5:19 pm
So... what new quartets will come out in 2005? And what old quartets will say goodbye in 2005? Quartets on the horizon... The Entertainers (Power Sound......
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John Newell
ausleadjohn
Aug 1, 2005 5:26 pm
It has been documented in study and research that the reasons for the membership decline have virtually nothing to do with the "new methodology" or "new...
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Djbqpa@...
Aug 1, 2005 5:27 pm
In a message dated 08/01/2005 5:05:38 PM, chucksax@... writes: << Ed Watson gave a GREAT address last night. His general point was: the membership...
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John Newell
ausleadjohn
Aug 1, 2005 5:46 pm
Where is the proof that changes in the last 15 years have been made purely for the sake of change? It's just an opinion. And quite an insult to Society...
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Bill Byrd
croon_musics...
Aug 1, 2005 6:03 pm
Actually there are two great new quartets in the Mid Atlantic district, Ringers: http://www.harmonize.com/Ringers/ Rob Seay Tenor Scot Disney Lead Mike Pinto...
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Essayan1@...
essayan1
Aug 1, 2005 6:12 pm
Do "The Entertainers" have a website? Thanks, Eric ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Bill Byrd
croon_musics...
Aug 1, 2005 6:13 pm
It seems to me you missed the point of John's message, we have been in a downturn for 15 years, not because of anything we did, it's because the world has...
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Babs Radio
babsradio
Aug 1, 2005 6:14 pm
Not much to see yet but this is the one advertised from Salt Lake City webcast http://www.harmonize.com/theentertainers/ In harmony Alastair BABS Radio...
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Dave McCaffrey
jdamco2004
Aug 1, 2005 6:28 pm
Aaaaah!!!! The voice of reason. My sentiments, exactly, Bill. Thanks for bringing it all together. We 'simply39; need to communicate to the world just exactly...
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Marti Lovejoy
lovejoymar
Aug 1, 2005 6:53 pm
... Another trend over the last 15 years has been the desire for young people to get instant gratification. It has to do with the fast pace of the world to...
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Tom Schleier
fredsdad2001
Aug 1, 2005 7:15 pm
The older I get, the better it was! Tom Schleier Rich Galdi <vettespeed@...> wrote: Ya, ya and the grass on the other side of the fence used to look...
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David Haase
quartetmandh
Aug 1, 2005 7:46 pm
Hi all, The August issue of the Hawkseye is now available online, just click: http://harmonyhawks.www9.50megs.com/Bulletin/index.html Enjoy, Dave Haase Editor,...
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Charles D. Denzler
justdoit110@...
Aug 1, 2005 7:53 pm
On Sun, 31 Jul 2005, Alexander Boltenko <aboltenko@...> writes [in ... one ... Actually, I asked Kenosha this very question about using the old logo, and...
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Djbqpa@...
Aug 1, 2005 8:09 pm
In a message dated 08/01/2005 6:13:39 PM, wlbyrd@... writes: << It seems to me you missed the point of John's message, we have been in a downturn for 15...
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Djbqpa@...
Aug 1, 2005 8:13 pm
In a message dated 08/01/2005 5:27:08 PM, johnnewell@... writes: << The reasons have been more to do with aging membership, changes in the sociological...
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Charles May
chucksax
Aug 1, 2005 10:21 pm
That's it, exactly. It is all about finding new ways to reach men to come enjoy this hobby we love. We're trying to sell a welcoming environment, family...
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Charles May
chucksax
Aug 1, 2005 10:28 pm
Sorry, Marti, I don't agree with you in the slightest. That has such LITTLE to do with it - particularly since barbershop, among musical holidays, has the...
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Steve Morin
dicebass
Aug 1, 2005 11:01 pm
Is there a webcast this year, does anyone know? Cya Steve [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Martin Grandahl
martingrandahl
Aug 1, 2005 11:01 pm
... What did I miss....Acoustix are breaking up?? -- Martin Grandahl www.theAfterglowLounge.org...
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robmenaker
Aug 2, 2005 12:36 am
Anyone know if the text of Ed's speech from the other night is online anywhere? Please reply privately with any info... Thanks, Rob...
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tortillaflats@...
tfmbalmer
Aug 2, 2005 1:46 am
Rich, I'll be changing planes in Houston on the way to England on August 10. Will you still be there? If so, come to the Contintental terminal about 6:00 PM...
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John
airdale15
Aug 2, 2005 1:46 am
The older I get, the better I was too! :-) ... greener. ... returning ... get." On ... 40,000. ... 29,000, ... ...
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Peter Feeney
cityoflightsguy
Aug 2, 2005 1:52 am
This is the logo policy we use in the Far Western District. It was published by Headquarters on April 28, 2005. The Society desires for the Barbershop Harmony...
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Timothy J Fagan
timsternc
Aug 2, 2005 2:59 am
They can't possible break up! They're competing against MaxQ in the SWD fall contest!!! Where have you been Martin??? ;-))) --Timster-- ... From: "Martin...