AMEN Brother Barry!
As you say, playarounds are useful and fun for a number of reasons.
The problem of this sort of playing, though, is that it encourages the
Least Common Denominator of playing. Unless you have a group that
plays together regularly and has settled on tune arrangments
Ok, Colin, since you're so brave as to risk being called a heretic,
let me entice you further out on the branch!
I no longer have the original posting, so I hope I'm not getting it
wrong, but I believe Adrian tossed a bit into the choyting discussion
which was had no follow-up. As I
Now you're really worrying me! As a new player of NSP, thousands of
miles from the Sources of Knowledge, hours away from the nearest
player (assuming list-founder Wayne isn't playing nowadays!), who
relies on his ears and some sixth sense, I don't know what to make of
this last bit from
On Aug 22, 2008, at 1:08 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Has anyone come up with the etymology of the word ' choyte'? I find
it being used as a shibboleth and fear that if I refuse to
acknowledge it I will have my fingers cut off.
That's a good question, and you should be wary of whatever
How could you forget:
Bogg Market Lasses
A Bog's Life
?
On Apr 8, 2008, at 1:04 PM, Chris Ormston wrote:
Dear All,
I recently received a card through the letterbox advertising
Northumbria Pipes Plumbing Services. Unfortunately this stimulated
a purile torrent of piping/plumbing/lavatorial
