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by SwissParrotHeads
June 6, 2013 3:09 pm
Forum: Pre-Concert Gatherings / Who's Going to ...
Topic: Who's going to Great Woods 6-22-2013!!??
Replies: 2684
Views: 170754

Re: Who's going to Great Woods 6-22-2013!!??

FYI... Edward Leedskalnin was dumped by his fiancée Agnes Scuffs the day before they were to be married. He built Coral Castle, a monument complete with furniture made of coral, in Homestead, Florida hoping to win her back, but she still did not want to marry him. His nickname for her was Sweet Six...
by SwissParrotHeads
June 6, 2013 3:01 pm
Forum: Pre-Concert Gatherings / Who's Going to ...
Topic: Who's going to Great Woods 6-22-2013!!??
Replies: 2684
Views: 170754

Re: Who's going to Great Woods 6-22-2013!!??

Saltx3 wrote:SWEET


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Ok, the first person to tell me what exactly inspired Billy Idol to this song



gets her/his own private extra bar of speciality swiss chocolate, choice of milk or dark as always!
by SwissParrotHeads
May 31, 2013 5:08 pm
Forum: Pre-Concert Gatherings / Who's Going to ...
Topic: Who's going to MOTM 10/31-11/3, 2013?
Replies: 445
Views: 55102

Re: Who's going to MOTM 10/31-11/3, 2013?

Man......I sure could get there on the cheap. It's the accommodation prices that seem to be a beetch for that period of time! How long / from when to when would you go down, if at all? I'm looking for cheapish accommodation as well, from Oct 29 until Nov 9. Would share a room / two BR suite... Saw ...
by SwissParrotHeads
May 31, 2013 4:09 pm
Forum: Pre-Concert Gatherings / Who's Going to ...
Topic: Who's going to Great Woods 6-22-2013!!??
Replies: 2684
Views: 170754

Re: Who's going to Great Woods 6-22-2013!!??

For those not going to The Sandbar keep in mind that the pool area closes at 9pm unless you have one of the poolside rooms, and it sounds like everyone in those rooms is going to The Sandbar. You might need to plan a place to continue the party after most of the crew takes off. Maybe one of the San...
by SwissParrotHeads
May 31, 2013 12:57 pm
Forum: Pre-Concert Gatherings / Who's Going to ...
Topic: Who's going to Great Woods 6-22-2013!!??
Replies: 2684
Views: 170754

Re: Who's going to Great Woods 6-22-2013!!??

pardon my ignorance, "dead car, live car" ? :o :o :o Uhmm, pardon me, you're kidding, right? :wink: If not, let a Real Swiss Parrothead (TM) explain: In the parking lots there's usually two rows of cars, then an alley. So, when we drive in as a caravan, the parking guys park one car in th...
by SwissParrotHeads
May 31, 2013 12:40 pm
Forum: Pre-Concert Gatherings / Who's Going to ...
Topic: Who's going to Great Woods 6-22-2013!!??
Replies: 2684
Views: 170754

Re: Who's going to Great Woods 6-22-2013!!??

tanks..tig No prob. If you need help, come by The Roof on Friday. I am not planning on going to The Sandbar show so I should be there from about 11am on Friday. Until she passes out :D Dave, maybe coconut water is the answer for you not just plain water??? i'll see if i can get some from our wareho...
by SwissParrotHeads
May 3, 2013 4:11 am
Forum: Jokes
Topic: The Chicken Gun
Replies: 7
Views: 1606

Re: The Chicken Gun

The story itself is lore, according to snopes.com.

But The Chicken Gun is real: Wikipedia
by SwissParrotHeads
May 3, 2013 3:58 am
Forum: Jimmy Buffett Discussion
Topic: Bang on THIS
Replies: 28
Views: 3699

Re: Bang on THIS

Yep, I actually thought it was played live :(
But nevertheless, thanks for posting!
I watched this show in Amsterdam NL last night, was very interesting!
Another good musician I never heard of, playing with an orchestra... Amazing!

And now back to your regularly scheduled discussion :wink:
by SwissParrotHeads
May 2, 2013 5:18 pm
Forum: Related Artists Discussion
Topic: ZAC BROWN london summer 2013
Replies: 10
Views: 1798

Re: ZAC BROWN london summer 2013

Of course.
Zac Brown plays London when I'm in the USA for Jimmy.

Oh wait, he plays in Gilford NH the day before my BDay?
I forgot, we will be there... [smilie=cheeky-grin.gif] [smilie=cheeky-grin.gif]

Have fun in London!
by SwissParrotHeads
May 2, 2013 4:59 pm
Forum: Jimmy Buffett Discussion
Topic: Bang on THIS
Replies: 28
Views: 3699

Re: Bang on THIS

You have to admit that JB using a Todd Rundgren song for his opener was kinda interesting.... ZclddLcOYYA Thanks for posting. I can totally see this song fit as an opener for Jimmy! Looking forward to hear it live! (Currently listening to a Todd Rundgren show recorded last year in Amsterdam. Intere...
by SwissParrotHeads
April 8, 2013 1:10 pm
Forum: Pre-Concert Gatherings / Who's Going to ...
Topic: Who's going to Paris? September 28th La Cigale
Replies: 175
Views: 20986

Re: Who's going to Paris? September 28th La Cigale

Just got ours, GA, as always... Three weeks New England plus my two weeks Key West make us save on other cost... :wink:

We will be in Paris from Friday Sept 27 to Sunday Sept 29 only.
But we HAVE to have an european BN meeting!

See you in Paris!
by SwissParrotHeads
April 8, 2013 1:03 pm
Forum: Tour Dates and Rumors
Topic: Paris, France, Sept 28
Replies: 9
Views: 1578

Re: Paris, France, Sept 28

The SwissParrotHeads report:
Successfully purchased two GA tickets to this show, downloaded and saved... :wink:

We must have a BN gathering in Paris!
by SwissParrotHeads
April 7, 2013 8:31 am
Forum: Pre-Concert Gatherings / Who's Going to ...
Topic: Who's going to Great Woods 6-22-2013!!??
Replies: 2684
Views: 170754

Re: Who's going to Great Woods 6-22-2013!!??

Reading the Tarpon video thread I just wondered if the Red Roof might have a beamer and screen? [smilie=battingeyes.gif] (They state they have a conference room...) Wouldn't it be nice to lay by the pool, sip-a-somethin' while watching some JB vids? :lol: I could toast the Gulf Shores show on a DVD ...
by SwissParrotHeads
April 6, 2013 6:00 am
Forum: Pre-Concert Gatherings / Who's Going to ...
Topic: Who's going to Great Woods 6-22-2013!!??
Replies: 2684
Views: 170754

Re: Who's going to Great Woods 6-22-2013!!??

ScarletB wrote:
pirate at 50 wrote:We are staying at the Red Roof Inn, I know Sea Dog is , anybody else?

Pretty much everyone :D
Yepp. (we as well, Fri to Sun)
The Red Roof may be in BN hands that weekend! [smilie=asa.gif]
by SwissParrotHeads
April 6, 2013 5:58 am
Forum: Pre-Concert Gatherings / Who's Going to ...
Topic: Who's going to Great Woods 6-22-2013!!??
Replies: 2684
Views: 170754

Re: Who's going to Great Woods 6-22-2013!!??

gunthermoose wrote:and so the count begins....

Sistergoldenhair 2
Gunthermoose & Ragtop Girl 2
Tailgaitingph 1
The Five O'clock Parrott 2
Lime Rickie 3
Scarletb 1
Tigzoe 2
PaParrot & Saltx3 2
Mommar 2
KeysKrazy 4
NYCport 4
Carolinadreamin' 4
SchoolGirlHeart 1
SwissParrotHeads aka Irene and Mike, 2
by SwissParrotHeads
April 1, 2013 9:42 am
Forum: Tour Dates and Rumors
Topic: Paris, France, Sept 28
Replies: 9
Views: 1578

Paris, France, Sept 28

I just got the news on FB, from somewhone who is usually right, that Jimmy will be playing La Cigale in Paris France Saturday September 28.
Now let's hope that it works out, for Jimmy but for Irene and me as well... :wink:
Will post as soon as it is confirmed.
by SwissParrotHeads
March 28, 2013 2:15 pm
Forum: Pre-Concert Gatherings / Who's Going to ...
Topic: Who's going to MOTM 10/31-11/3, 2013?
Replies: 445
Views: 55102

Re: Who's going to MOTM 10/31-11/3, 2013?

I priced rental cars and was somewhat suprised at the costs. we'd be getting it for a cuple of days and it ended up being something like $300 for a tiny car. if you take the ferry, how do you get to the ferry from the airport, taxi? how much does it cost? Huh what? I'll pay a bit more then 500$, fo...
by SwissParrotHeads
March 27, 2013 2:35 pm
Forum: Pre-Concert Gatherings / Who's Going to ...
Topic: Who's going to MOTM 10/31-11/3, 2013?
Replies: 445
Views: 55102

Re: Who's going to MOTM 10/31-11/3, 2013?

Oh no, not the swiss again... :wink: Ok, I have the flights and I have the car. But no plan so far, except to be at MOTM... I'll arrive in Miami Sun Oct 27 7pm and leave from Miami Mon Nov 11 7pm. My plan so far is to stay in Miami for two nights and drive down Tuesday Oct 29, leave KW Sun Nov 29 an...
by SwissParrotHeads
March 18, 2013 6:10 pm
Forum: Pre-Concert Gatherings / Who's Going to ...
Topic: Who's going to MOTM 10/31-11/3, 2013?
Replies: 445
Views: 55102

Re: Who's going to MOTM 10/31-11/3, 2013?

Flight is booked. 400$ ZRH - MIA return, using my Star Aliiance Miles.
Car is booked.
On the list: Accomodation and registering.
In this order, or maybe reverse... :wink: