[Dixielandjazz] This and that

Russ Guarino russg at redshift.com
Mon Jan 20 09:42:09 PST 2003


It is really too bad that good, solid, creative, quick & humorous retorts are so
unappreciated by wives.

Russ Guarino

John Farrell wrote:

> This morning for no reason at all my wife said to me, "Remember that age and
> treachery will always triumph over youth and ability" (I think that she must
> have been reading the problem pages in those women's magazines again). Just
> now she said, "If you can keep your head when all around you are losing
> theirs, then you probably haven't understood the seriousness of the
> situation". I couldn't let that pass unanswered so I replied, "Is your work
> done? Are all pigs fed, watered and ready to fly?" I'll probably have to
> cook my own dinner tonight.
>
> In the meantime I've almost completed my latest MIDI - one of Cole Porter's
> greatest songs What Is this Thing Called Love (a prime example of a tune
> where the verse is every bit as good as the chorus). I'll let you know when
> it is on my website, probably tomorrow.
>
> John Farrell
> stridepiano at tesco.net
> http://homepages.tesco.net/~stridepiano/midifiles.htm
>
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