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by murPH
April 30, 2008 9:02 pm
Forum: Ticket Buying Stories
Topic: Is ticketmaster able to block me out
Replies: 14
Views: 8818

Re: Is ticketmaster able to block me out

this is my story----I was on tm this am for Pittsburgh tics---getting thru over and over again for pavilion tics---kept tossing them back because I wanted something in the first 15 rows---I could have bought over 100 tics today---finally about 11:45--i started getting the page that says i cannot ac...
by murPH
April 30, 2008 8:34 pm
Forum: Jimmy Buffett Discussion
Topic: So who do I run into in Key West?????
Replies: 28
Views: 4988

What a great story ! A trip to Key West and meeting Mac. Good for you. We met some of the Coral Reefers at the Berks Jazz fest one year. I remember getting a photo of my son and Mr. Utley in an elevator--once again, so nice about the request for a pic. Anyway, thanks for sharing...
by murPH
April 30, 2008 3:37 pm
Forum: Pre-Concert Gatherings / Who's Going to ...
Topic: Who's going to Pittsburgh 7-22-08? pg10 UPDATE
Replies: 968
Views: 72886

caly - do you use Knox in your Jello? That is how we did them in the *gasp* 80s Wasn't going to give away my secret, but ...... [smilie=nod.gif] YOU HEARD IT HEAR FIRST PHOLKS. Do tell!!! Does it make them stand up to the heat? If you give me the recipe, do you have to kill me? :wink: caly it's you...
by murPH
April 30, 2008 3:29 pm
Forum: Jimmy Buffett Discussion
Topic: Camera lost at Dallas show
Replies: 7
Views: 1117

No help here, but I started putting a return address label sticker (& ph #) on my camera...just in case You and me both. I use return address labels on just about everything I take to a concert, including myself! I have a little neck purse with a plastic insert that says, "If found, please...
by murPH
April 26, 2008 2:25 pm
Forum: Jimmy Buffett Discussion
Topic: Marg Cafe and Black Tie Screwed Me
Replies: 38
Views: 5240

Re: It Was Only Fair

"Should they have made their website accessible during their 'test', probably not."

I would say definitely not!!!
by murPH
April 26, 2008 12:06 pm
Forum: Ticket Buying Stories
Topic: MSG tickets
Replies: 12
Views: 3879

I got in with no wait at all, and pulled 2 in Section 5, row E. I was elated! Then my wife tells me we can't go because of a niece's graduation. So now I'm stuck with $433.90 in tickets I can't use, I'm sure someone will take them at cost, but it'll be a pain getting the deal done. I could not beli...
by murPH
April 26, 2008 12:03 pm
Forum: Jimmy Buffett Discussion
Topic: Marg Cafe and Black Tie Screwed Me
Replies: 38
Views: 5240

Disappointment? Yes. Reevaluate loyalty? Get real, with the problems in this here world today, your little set-back is nothing more than a pimple on a pirate's ass. Think about the situation in Iraq for a few minutes. Waa, waa, waa, maybe you should have a drink, it just might be good medicine for ...
by murPH
April 25, 2008 11:17 am
Forum: Jimmy Buffett Discussion
Topic: Going to see Freddy
Replies: 18
Views: 1979

Just posted my "Congratulations" response to all that scored tickets. Now there is a glitch--so sorry for you all. :( Here is hoping that something can be done to help out all of you are were on the losing end of this ticket battle...
by murPH
April 25, 2008 11:12 am
Forum: Jimmy Buffett Discussion
Topic: Going to see Freddy
Replies: 18
Views: 1979

Re: Going to see Freddy

thought I'd check and see before I went to bed if I needed to do anything else for tomorrows on sale stuff. Tix were already on sale. I scored one. I am in for the Freddy show!! Woo Hoo!! :D :D :D :D :D :D :D :D Congrats to all "Fishstick PHans" who got their tickets (She says as she sits...
by murPH
April 23, 2008 2:52 pm
Forum: Jimmy Buffett Discussion
Topic: Big 8--Standards Question
Replies: 28
Views: 4457

Personally I cannot complain about anything Jimmy sings to me live at a concert. I can fire up my Ipod anytime I want to hear my favorites--Desperation Samba, Stars Fell on Alabama, Blue Heaven Rendezvous, et al. In the YOSH, I am more than glad to be able to get out the beads and the margarita mix ...
by murPH
April 21, 2008 9:47 am
Forum: Tour Dates and Rumors
Topic: Hawaii
Replies: 362
Views: 40599

Had a better than great time last year--wonderful concert, wonderful pre-party at the Elks, wonderful Waikiki Beach, wonderful Buffettnews phriends, wonderful Hawaii--I am game for a do-over! [smilie=hellyeah.gif] MURPH!!!!!!!!!!!!!! It's be great to see you again!!!!!!!!!!!! :lol: :lol: :lol: Jr M...
by murPH
April 21, 2008 12:42 am
Forum: Tour Dates and Rumors
Topic: Hawaii
Replies: 362
Views: 40599

Had a better than great time last year--wonderful concert, wonderful pre-party at the Elks, wonderful Waikiki Beach, wonderful Buffettnews phriends, wonderful Hawaii--I am game for a do-over! [smilie=hellyeah.gif] MURPH!!!!!!!!!!!!!! It's be great to see you again!!!!!!!!!!!! :lol: :lol: :lol: Jr M...
by murPH
April 18, 2008 6:23 pm
Forum: Jimmy Buffett Discussion
Topic: IT'S FISH STICK FRIDAY!!!
Replies: 13
Views: 2519

Re: IT'S FISH STICK FRIDAY!!!

IT WAS JUST ANNOUNCED THAT FREDDY AND THE FISH STICKS (WINK WINK) WILL PLAY AT THE N.O. MARGARITAVILLE ON THURSDAY, MAY 1ST, JUST BEFORE JAZZ FEST THAT WEEKEND. ONLY 200 (I THINK) TICKETS WILL BE AVAILABLE. DETAILS COMING ABOUT TICKET SALES. GOOD LUCK FELLOW PARROTHEADS AND PHINS UP. WITH A LITTLE ...
by murPH
April 17, 2008 10:50 am
Forum: Jimmy Buffett Discussion
Topic: Jimmy On Regis And Kelly!!! (update and pics pg 7)
Replies: 277
Views: 17822

The date is on the refrigerator door as we speak! Now we need a "Today Show" concert, [smilie=whistle.gif] , but think our luck's run out on that one. Thanks for the info!
by murPH
April 11, 2008 11:03 am
Forum: Jimmy Buffett Discussion
Topic: My kids first Buffett Concert
Replies: 79
Views: 9122

Re: My kids first Buffett Concert

My 7 year old has turned in to a big Parrothead. His MP3 player has tons of Buffett and not just the hits. I have made sure he learn some of the other stuff as well. Anyway, last year he was bummed out when we wouldn't take him to the concert in Frisco. I mean he was really upset. So this year I de...
by murPH
April 10, 2008 11:49 pm
Forum: Jokes
Topic: Dog/Cat Diary
Replies: 12
Views: 2210

Well, as the new owner of a beagle (named "Buffett") and a former cat [smilie=meow2.gif] person, I must say that this more than made me chuckle! [smilie=nod.gif] With your permission, I am definitely sending this on to a few people!!!
by murPH
April 6, 2008 9:10 pm
Forum: Jimmy Buffett Discussion
Topic: Older Buffett Concert Locations.....
Replies: 84
Views: 11816

SchoolGirlHeart wrote:Waaaay back, JB used to play universities now and then. My first JB show was in 1979, at the Naval Academy.

I know he also played Dickinson College in Carlisle, PA, sometime during that time frame. This information is included in the handbook given out to incoming Freshmen at the school.
by murPH
April 6, 2008 12:08 pm
Forum: Jimmy Buffett Discussion
Topic: Older Buffett Concert Locations.....
Replies: 84
Views: 11816

Syria Mosque, Pittsburgh, Pa. 12-7-89. "Off to See the Lizard Tour." This place no longer exists.
by murPH
April 2, 2008 6:21 pm
Forum: Ticket Buying Stories
Topic: WHY I HATE TICKETMASTER -- IF U BOUGHT AC TIX, U MUST READ.
Replies: 21
Views: 3689

stuff like this is why, although I love getting hard tickets, I usually do ticketfast. Download immediately, done. ITA. [smilie=giggle.gif] Choose TicketFast, and the tickets are in hand in a matter of minutes. About the only advantage I can see to hard tickets anymore is if, in the event of an eme...
by murPH
March 31, 2008 11:15 pm
Forum: Ticket Buying Stories
Topic: Insanely High Ticket Prices
Replies: 40
Views: 5801

You can also listen to Sirius and Margaritaville on your computer. We've plugged the laptop into the stereo a number of times...works great! Yep, that's right. We "attend" just about every JB concert in the summer through the comfort of RadioMargaritaville, our computer, and a couple of c...