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If you're geeky enough to get both references, you're my kind of guy.
The connection, among other things, was breaking up.
"Are you alone?" I asked.
"Yeah."
"Would you like me to meet you?"
"Sure. If you're up to it, that'd be great."
"Alright. I'm not far."
I put the cell phone away.
Only minutes earlier, I had exited the Grove Street PATH station, and was on my way home. It would take just a few steps, however, to get back to La Conguita, at the corner of Grove and Bay, where she was waiting. I turned in the opposite direction down Jersey Avenue, made a left onto Second, a right onto Manilla.
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I love Radio DB and I rave about it all the time. Basically, Byrne programs about two hours of streaming music, which he changes each month—usually thematically linked—and I usually end up buying one or two (or more) of the discs he streams from.
So yesterday, I went to Radio DB to see how he followed up November's fabulous funkfest and discovered this great rant.
I've suspected this for years. I can hardly ever understand the ones from South America. I think it's the way they roll their "r"s. They talk fast, too.
Jim Tavegia wrote:
Stephen, I am curious as to your other band mates and other musician friends you have had over the years, have any of them taken even a modest plunge into HighEnd audio? This question is similar to my experience of music teaching professionals who seem less interested in owning decent audio playback gear. Being unable to transfer ones passion about something to another is often times frustrating: "Why do I get it and they don't?"
Our singer, Jim Teacher, only listens to music while driving his car. I don't think he even owns a radio of any sort. His…