On 27 Jan 2010, at 10:55, tim rolls BT wrote:

> Although I have observed the necessary shape for a gentleman piper, and I am 
> working towards it, I would still not yet say that I require a massively long 
> blowpipe.

Rather sad that I find myself quoting my earlier mail (Power of Positive 
Thinking, 20.10.09):

>   I am not at all sure that 'blowpipe' is a very proper word. I will
>      leave that for others to discuss and move on rapidly to the question
>      of 'bellows'. That word instantly invokes associations with anger,
>      pain and frustration. Sentiments that are entirely foreign to the
>      experience of learning and playing the pipes. . . .

Francis
 



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