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by MG
October 21, 2004 11:15 am
Forum: Off Topic Area
Topic: The 2004 Baseball Thread
Replies: 3172
Views: 140659

The Curse lives on. The curse began when the Sawx made a boneheaded move, trading their best pitcher to the Yankees for cash. In 1996, the Red Sox made another boneheaded move, getting rid of their best pitcher because they thought he was too old. 130 + wins later, that pitcher, Roger Clemons, is o...
by MG
October 15, 2004 10:46 pm
Forum: Jimmy Buffett Discussion
Topic: Excerpt from A Salty Piece of Land
Replies: 7
Views: 882

That first paragraph makes me believe he recorded "If I Had a Boat" and that will be the song released w/ the book. :D On amazon.com, you can view the copyright page from the book where it acknowledges permission to include "If I Had A Boat" and that "Lawyers, Guns, and Mon...
by MG
October 15, 2004 3:05 pm
Forum: Jimmy Buffett Discussion
Topic: Excerpt from A Salty Piece of Land
Replies: 7
Views: 882

Excerpt from A Salty Piece of Land

An excerpt from A Salty Piece of Land is now available on the Time Warner Bookmark website.

The link:
http://www.twbookmark.com/books/54/0316 ... 19605.html
by MG
October 15, 2004 3:00 pm
Forum: Jimmy Buffett Discussion
Topic: Today Show Appearance
Replies: 8
Views: 2513

Today Show Appearance

Looks like Jimmy will be appearing on the Today Show promoting A Salty Piece of Land.

"Don't miss singer/songwriter Jimmy Buffett, author of A Salty Piece of Land on the NBC Today Show, 12/01."

http://www.twbookmark.com/authorslounge/index.html
by MG
October 15, 2004 10:36 am
Forum: Off Topic Area
Topic: What's Everyone Listening To?
Replies: 3933
Views: 226230

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Todd Rundgren - Something/Anything?
by MG
October 11, 2004 4:39 pm
Forum: Off Topic Area
Topic: NHL lockout
Replies: 50
Views: 2268

At this rate, the Red Sox will win the World Series before the Rangers win another Stanley Cup.
by MG
October 8, 2004 10:03 am
Forum: Off Topic Area
Topic: What's Everyone Listening To?
Replies: 3933
Views: 226230

Last night:

Peter Mayer - Romeo's Garage

Neil Yong - Decade (disc one)

Today:

License To Chill

The Band - Stage Fright
by MG
October 7, 2004 4:22 pm
Forum: Off Topic Area
Topic: What's Everyone Listening To?
Replies: 3933
Views: 226230

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The Band
by MG
October 7, 2004 1:21 pm
Forum: Jimmy Buffett Discussion
Topic: A Salty Piece Of Land
Replies: 6
Views: 1175

From Time Warner Bookmark: #1 bestselling author Jimmy Buffett is back at last with his first new novel in a decade! It's not on any chart, but the tropical island of Cayo Loco is the perfect place to run away from all your problems. If you're looking for a license to chill, come along as cowboy Tul...
by MG
October 7, 2004 10:58 am
Forum: Off Topic Area
Topic: Guitars
Replies: 21
Views: 841

I really appreciate everyone's input. :D I think two things got him interested in playing guitar: 1. a guitar player was added to play in the pit at the high school football games. and 2. I took him to see Jimmy at Jones Beach this year and he got to watch Peter. Mac, and Jimmy play live. By the way...
by MG
October 7, 2004 10:05 am
Forum: Jimmy Buffett Discussion
Topic: Favorite "Live In" set
Replies: 24
Views: 5790

Hawaii.

It's the only one I have.
by MG
October 6, 2004 5:12 pm
Forum: Off Topic Area
Topic: Guitars
Replies: 21
Views: 841

Guitars

I need a little help from the guitar players out there. Our 13 year old son has asked for a guitar for Christmas. He has not yet decided whether he wants an electric or acoustic guitar. What are some good entry-level guitars on the market? Are any of the package deals worthwhile? Thanks for your help.
by MG
October 6, 2004 10:10 am
Forum: Off Topic Area
Topic: Name That Tune
Replies: 1016
Views: 29848

Mr. Tambourine Man - Bob Dylan


I know she's a tracker, any scarlet would back her
They say she's a chooser, but I just can't refuse her
She was just there, but then she can't be here no more
And as my mind unweaves, I feel the freeze down in my knees
But just before she leaves, she receives
by MG
October 4, 2004 10:00 am
Forum: Off Topic Area
Topic: What's Everyone Listening To?
Replies: 3933
Views: 226230

The Band - Music From Big Pink

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by MG
September 30, 2004 5:17 pm
Forum: Jimmy Buffett Discussion
Topic: Favorite JB Quote
Replies: 32
Views: 2541

"Time to sing time to dance
Living out my second chance"

from Far Side Of The World
by MG
September 30, 2004 2:13 pm
Forum: Off Topic Area
Topic: Favorite movie quotes
Replies: 102
Views: 5976

Fill your hands, you son of a b**ch. - True Grit

I'm not quite dead yet. - Monty Python & The Holy Grail

And just about all of Full Metal Jacket.
by MG
September 30, 2004 12:40 pm
Forum: Off Topic Area
Topic: Scottso On The Radio
Replies: 1
Views: 268

I grew up listening to Scottso on WNEW-FM. Lots of great music and great interviews. NY radio hasn't been the same since the corporate folks took over. He will be greatly missed. Some more links: http://www.nytimes.com/reuters/arts/entertainment-people-muni.html http://www.nytimes.com/2004/09/30/art...
by MG
September 30, 2004 12:27 pm
Forum: Jimmy Buffett Discussion
Topic: Favorite JB Quote
Replies: 32
Views: 2541

Re: Favorite JB Quote

tdparrothead wrote:Oone of my favorite JB Quotes is "Indecision may or may not be my problem." Is that something he said or is it from a song that I haven't listened to lately?
It's from the spoken part at the end of Don't Chu Know on Barometer Soup.
by MG
September 28, 2004 1:37 pm
Forum: Jimmy Buffett Discussion
Topic: I like mine with . . . . .
Replies: 53
Views: 2916

6 oz. of freshly ground chuck gently formed into a pattie and then brushed with melted butter, lightly seasoned with freshly ground black pepper and kosher salt, refrigerated for 15 minutes, then cooked on a charcoal grill until medium well, topped with two slices of perfectly cooked bacon sandwiche...
by MG
September 27, 2004 2:32 pm
Forum: Off Topic Area
Topic: New Box Set From The Band On The Way
Replies: 8
Views: 329

Ahhh....yet another great Southern band. First Fogerty, now The Band.....I'm deja vu-ing all over again back to my college days. Now if Rotary Connection would just get bizzy! Oh wait....they can't. :cry: Actually they're a Canadian band but I know what you mean. They captured that American-rootsy ...