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by brianc
Fri Sep 07, 2007 2:12 pm
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: Updated Website
Replies: 10
Views: 1801

Very nice, Steve, and some very fine piping there in the MP3s!
by brianc
Thu Sep 06, 2007 8:24 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: Please help me pick out a few ITM CD's.....
Replies: 19
Views: 2929

s1m0n wrote:If you don't have Music at Matt Malloy's, you should. No other record captures the social aspect of the music as well as this does.
True enough, a great set of tunes and songs on that CD.

Just be sure to skip over track 13 if you're in a somber / melancholy mood.
by brianc
Thu Sep 06, 2007 8:22 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: just what is Dr. Pepper Flavor?
Replies: 37
Views: 2911

So you think Dr. Pepper is bad?

Ever try this?

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by brianc
Wed Sep 05, 2007 7:20 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: Heroes
Replies: 27
Views: 2134

by brianc
Wed Sep 05, 2007 9:38 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: Learning Gaelic
Replies: 8
Views: 863

Re: Learning Gaelic

Hi, er, Dia daoibh- I've begun taking Gaelic language night classes at my college. I'm very excited about the class, and I'm even more excited to be learning this great language! Any tips/hints/thinks to keep in mind when learning to speak Gaelic? The focus of the class is speaking and listening, n...
by brianc
Wed Sep 05, 2007 9:32 am
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: Uilliam
Replies: 5
Views: 2116

My apologies to Elton John: Uilliam is playing tonight on his pipes I can hear the big bass drone growlin' his pain. Oh, and I can see Uilliam waving goodbye... Looks like Groundskeeper Willie, must be the clouds in my eyes... Uilliam the Piper, you are wiser than me. Do you still feel the pain of ...
by brianc
Tue Sep 04, 2007 3:14 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: Concert bootlegs
Replies: 27
Views: 1978

ya...that and the database burped again :lol: honest, I only pressed submit once and it locked up for ages... :swear: OK, here's the teaser. The Gravel Walk set: http://www.4shared.com/file/23554829/70819d9f/Gravel_Walk_set.html I'll try to put more of them up tonight. This is an 8+ minute set of s...
by brianc
Mon Sep 03, 2007 4:39 pm
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: Uilleann pipe question
Replies: 4
Views: 855

Re: Uilleann pipe question

Ok, probably an over asked question. But how complex are the pipes to learn if you play highland pipes and irish flute? What is the fingering system like, is the bottom (aka bell) note a D or is it the C below D like the Highland pipes? Also, is bellows a hard thing to handle, and are they really t...
by brianc
Mon Sep 03, 2007 3:21 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: Congrats Clay Buchholz
Replies: 4
Views: 803

Cranberry wrote:Why wouldn't they be "real?" I'm out of the loop...
There is no loop. Just visit here: www.redsox.com :wink:

Go Sox!
by brianc
Mon Sep 03, 2007 3:19 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: Wow. Shipping's not even included!
Replies: 19
Views: 5306

What catalog was that in?! I'm sure it must be vastly superior to the one that comes with the Bill Ochs book for $15 or so bucks. It's because it's Victorian . I'm sure that must have something to do with it...maybe it's Victorianism has bestowed great playing prowess upon it. Like the Generations ...
by brianc
Mon Sep 03, 2007 3:14 pm
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: Do a *;%# ing search!!!!
Replies: 31
Views: 5092

Do a *;%# ing search!!!!
I think this topic has been covered as well. Did you search on the subject prior to posting this?

:tomato:
by brianc
Sun Sep 02, 2007 10:33 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: Congrats Clay Buchholz
Replies: 4
Views: 803

WOO HOO!


The curse is over. The curse was exorcised by Big Papi in Game 4 of the ALDS in '04.

The Sox are the real deal.

Go Sox!
by brianc
Sat Sep 01, 2007 2:50 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: quiz question about time
Replies: 30
Views: 2016

djm wrote:(care)
Does anybody really care?
(about time)
If so, I can't imagine why.
(oh, no, no)
We've all got time enough to die.

- Chicago Transit Authority

djm
Was wondering when that would be the response!

That song and "25 or 6 to 4"... it seems that CTA had a theme going there...
by brianc
Sat Sep 01, 2007 2:46 pm
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Poststructural Pub
Topic: YAY YAY YAY!!! Guess what??
Replies: 60
Views: 4470

This was always my favorite peanut butter.

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In a 5 pound tin, no less.
by brianc
Fri Aug 31, 2007 10:19 am
Forum: Traditional String Instruments
Topic: String Swing Trouble...
Replies: 3
Views: 1403

Well, today I called StringSwing, and they determined that the wrong part was sent, and a new one is on the way.