[Dixielandjazz] Laziness justified

[norrie.thomson]

It's great to wake up in the morning and say, " To hell with it, I'll do it
tomorrow'


Norrie

Norrie Thomson
Edinburgh
Scotland
----- Original Message -----
From: <lswain at penrose.com>
To: <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
Sent: Thursday, February 13, 2003 6:43 PM
Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] Laziness justified


> Every now and then a listmate hits the nail precisely on the head.
>
> I am another of those idle bastards, just getting back into playing
> OKOM piano after years of salaried indolence, and could not agree
> more, except to pickily prefer to substitute "far fewer" for "no" in
> John's pithy coment, the original of which is reproduced below.
>
> Larry Swain
> ================================================
>
>     Roger Snell mused :
>
>     " Some of you folks don't have too much to do, do you?"
>
>     I am proud to be among that number. Malt and music (such a delicious
>     alliteration) constitute the major part of my day which, after a
>     lifetime of salaried indolence and indifference to the prosperity of
>     my employers, I richly deserve.
>
>     The world needs idle bastards like me, without us there would be no
>     jazz piano players.
>
>     John Farrell
>     stridepiano at tesco.net
>     http://homepages.tesco.net/~stridepiano/midifiles.htm
>
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>
> L. R. Swain
> Penrose, Inc.
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