Re: Duelling harps (Was Re: kol isha]

[Lori Cahan-Simon <l_cahan...>]

Well, ya made me laugh -- many times, so I'm glad you did.  I like to laugh.  
What, are we
the only two on here?
L

George Robinson wrote:

> Sorry I did.
> G
>
> Lori Cahan-Simon wrote:
> >
> > Wish I had said that.
> > Lorele
> >
> > George Robinson wrote:
> >
> > > And -- oh god, I can't believe I'm doing this -- they were short.
> > >
> > > George (never subtle) Robinson
> > >
> > > Lori Cahan-Simon wrote:
> > > >
> > > > The Marx brothers were Russian, if I'm not mistaken, not Polish.  ;-)
> > > > Lorele, the Subtle (to adopt GRR's epithetical style)
> > > >
> > > > George Robinson wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Oh no. Not with ten-foot pole am I going to touch that one.
> > > > >
> > > > > GRR
> > > > >
> > > > > Lori Cahan-Simon wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Of course, he was riding sidesaddle!
> > > > > > Lorele
> > > > > >
> > > > > > George Robinson wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > And he played on the wrong side.
> > > > > > > GRR
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Lori Cahan-Simon wrote:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > The only one I know of was Harpo Marx.
> > > > > > > > Lorele
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > George Robinson wrote:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Do you mean harp, like angels, or harp like Sonny Boy 
> > > > > > > > > Williamson? I
> > > > > > > > > can't offhand recall a klezmer group that uses either. Am I 
> > > > > > > > > missing
> > > > > > > > > something here?
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > I must say, though, that it is interesting to note how few 
> > > > > > > > > classical
> > > > > > > > > harpists are men. Without getting too far off topic, does 
> > > > > > > > > anyone have an
> > > > > > > > > idea why that is? Or is that just my mistaken perception?
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > George
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > --
> > > > > > > George Robinson
> > > > > > > Author, Essential Judaism
> > > > > > > Please visit my website, "Essential Judaism and Beyond"
> > > > > > > at www.GeorgeRobinson.freeservers.com
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > George Robinson
> > > > > Author, Essential Judaism
> > > > > Please visit my website, "Essential Judaism and Beyond"
> > > > > at www.GeorgeRobinson.freeservers.com
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > George Robinson
> > > Author, Essential Judaism
> > > Please visit my website, "Essential Judaism and Beyond"
> > > at www.GeorgeRobinson.freeservers.com
> > >
> >
>
> --
> George Robinson
> Author, Essential Judaism
> Please visit my website, "Essential Judaism and Beyond"
> at www.GeorgeRobinson.freeservers.com
>

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