Fred Now wrote:

> By the way, I wanted to point out an oversight in your dissection of the 
> review. You wrote:
> 
> 
> >Above, I called her singing inimitable. (Rockwell)
> >
> >No, you did not. Patheticcally sloppy. (Bob)
> 
> 
> But, actually, he *did* in this earlier passage:
> 
> >On the original studio recording, the accompaniment is electric guitars
> >and vibraphones, electronically sustaining Ms. Mitchell's own inimitable
> >vocals, cool and clipped, and almost pushing this sad, intimate, 
> conversational
> >song along to its conclusion.

Yes, not exactly my best work. I will say this - I did re-read the text 3 
times, missing that reference each time, before I put my foot in my mouth in 
writing. I guess a man sees what he wants to see.....And then I did such a 
careful job checking my own spelling, too :~)  PATHETICALLY SLOPPY !

[Thanks to David Lahm for the advance warning off list that enabled me to 
brace myself for this expose' - and thanks, Fred, for being so gentle ;-) ]

Bob S.

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