[TheForge] Re: Have Done this in a While

[Jerry]

Mike,
         No Eileen Twain?

Jerry

At 10:45 PM 6/12/2005, you wrote:

>Music?  Um, that's would be that sound you hear when the blower,
>lineshaft, welder, grinders, exhaust fan, cut-off saw and compressor
>are all off at the same time? :-)
>
>When I got a shop with electricity, I set up my mid 60s reel to reel
>tape deck and played The Band, Theolonius Monk and Vivaldi.  Shop
>atmosphere plus humidity ate the electronics within a year.
>
>Now I have a cheap radio tuned to CBC on weekdays: mostly classical,
>no commercials.  Saturday afternoon on CBC is a choice of Fatuous Old
>Farts (Saturday Afternoon at the Opera) and Impossibly Hip
>20-Somethings (Definitely Not The Opera).  Sunday is mostly nattering.
>So weekends I listen to the sounds of nature.
>
>Hey, I thought so-called "heavy metal" or "industrial" were supposed
>to be inspired by the sounds of machinery and metal objects bashing
>together, heard through Blade Runner phones.  Since when does a
>blacksmith need a recording to hear that?  :-)
>
>
>- Mike
>
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