Eugene McDonnell asserts that #9 is Jellyroll Morton, and #23 is James Joyce.

Devon was smarter than I in ordering 3 copies -- I gave my copy to Eugene so now I have to order a replacement, perhaps I'll get two with the anticipation of giving another away....

On a parallel topic, I note that Amazon sellers have "J Phrases" (Hui, Iverson, McDonnell, Burke) available for $185.77 and up.

- joey


At 01:38  -0400 2008/07/05, Devon McCormick wrote:
#9 is not Stanley Jordan unless he's other than the contemporary jazz
guitarist (and APLer): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HjXN3OLgoqs.

On 7/4/08, Henry Rich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

 My plan was to give no hints on #4, but I'll moderate
 that a bit and say No.  It's a name that will be known to
 more than my family.


 Henry Rich

 > -----Original Message-----
 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
 > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Roger Hui

 > Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2008 11:29 PM
 > To: General forum
 > Subject: Re: [Jgeneral] J for C Programmers available in book form
 >
 > Is #4 your great grandfather J.P. Morgan Rich? :-)
 > The person does bear some resemblance to Henry James.
 >
 >
 >
 > ----- Original Message -----
 > From: Henry Rich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
 > Date: Thursday, July 3, 2008 20:12
 > Subject: RE: [Jgeneral] J for C Programmers available in book form
 > To: 'General forum' <[email protected]>
 >
 > > Wow, that's a hoot.
 > >
 > > I was thinking of offering a prize to the first person to
 > > name them all, but this is even better, partly because
 > > number 4 is obscure enough that I might be accused of
 > > bad faith.
 > >
 > > Henry Rich
 > >
 > > > -----Original Message-----
 > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
 > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Roger Hui
 > > > Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2008 5:26 PM
 > > > To: General forum
 > > > Subject: Re: [Jgeneral] J for C Programmers available in book form
 > > >
 > > > http://www.jsoftware.com/jwiki/Essays/JforC_Front_Cover
 > > >
 > > >
 > > >
 > > > ----- Original Message -----
 > > > From: PMA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
 > > > Date: Thursday, July 3, 2008 14:19
 > > > Subject: Re: [Jgeneral] J for C Programmers available in book form
 > > > To: [email protected]
 > > >
 > > > > Oh, this is a good read -- though the cover (esp. Stalin
 > > > behind Leno's
 > > > > ear) -- had me hooked already!
 > > > >
 > > > > Regards, PA
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