Comments for Nell James, etc. http://blog.nellmedia.com The Music of, the Websites of, the Interests of. Thu, 09 Sep 2010 12:37:24 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.1 Comment on Buying my Boss. by Dr. Gonefission http://blog.nellmedia.com/?p=20#comment-104 Tue, 05 Dec 2006 06:32:50 +0000 http://blog.nellmedia.com/?p=20#comment-104 Boss/Roland has made some neat stuff through the years. I had a Boss chorus on my pedalboard for a decade or more ... though in recent months I've gotten kinda down on chorus effects. Townhend used to smash Strats 'cause he said for every few he smashed they'd get back enough parts to build a new one. The Who were likely my favorite band of all time aside from Gentle Giant ... Boss/Roland has made some neat stuff through the years. I had a Boss chorus on my pedalboard for a decade or more … though in recent months I’ve gotten kinda down on chorus effects.

Townhend used to smash Strats ’cause he said for every few he smashed they’d get back enough parts to build a new one.

The Who were likely my favorite band of all time aside from Gentle Giant …

]]> Comment on An Open Letter to the Morning News’ Tournament of Books Commissioner Kevin Guilfoile by Pavel Curtis http://blog.nellmedia.com/?p=9#comment-3 Thu, 13 Apr 2006 21:10:28 +0000 http://blog.nellmedia.com/?p=9#comment-3 Bravo! I also was struck by the fact that yours was the only review Kevin chose to ridicule (aside from Dale Peck's absurd and self-indulgent refusal-to-review). Ageism lives, apparently. (Mind you, having read and enjoyed "Anansi Boys" but not [yet] "The Accidental", I was pulling for Gaiman's book to progress further, but that's neither here nor there...) Bravo! I also was struck by the fact that yours was the only review Kevin chose to ridicule (aside from Dale Peck’s absurd and self-indulgent refusal-to-review). Ageism lives, apparently.

(Mind you, having read and enjoyed “Anansi Boys” but not [yet] “The Accidental”, I was pulling for Gaiman’s book to progress further, but that’s neither here nor there…)

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