Tuesday, August 28, 2007

Rent a Bridal Party?

Have you ever been in a wedding ceremony party? You probably have got in some aspect. How about an out-of-door wedding? Let me give a small spot of background on my up-to-the-minute "wedding" experience this past weekend. Of course of study this wedding ceremony was all planned out.

Whatever.

If I am anywhere near anything, everything changes. I just have got that effect. Kind of like a clotted lavatory with no plunger. My married woman plant with this immature lady who was getting married. I have got met her once or twice and my married woman is not really that stopping point at all to her.

My married woman was to be a bride's maidservant (bride's matron for you politically rectify knuckleheads). Somehow within a hebdomad of the wedding, my married woman became the Maid (Matron)of Award and somehow I became an usher! The bride-to-be sent a ~txt monosodium glutamate 2 my wfe normality axed her to degree Centigrade if I wud B normality ushr.~ My married woman asked/told Maine to be an Ussher and I said, "Why, who died"? Then my married woman explained that they only have got one other Ussher and they necessitate another so I said, "no". Why is no a incorrect answer? I acquire told "NO" all of the time!

Women have got a manner of whipping there work force into entry without throwing a single poke or kitchen utensil (had a doughnut thrown at me once). It is called the "cut-off tactic". Every married individual reading this cognizes exactly what I am talking about. Women shaking there head up and down saying, "That is right, that is right"!

Men don't lie to yourself. Sitting there saying, "I acquire it when I desire it"! HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA---Wake up man!
The cruelest word form of torment ever known to man. Sol I very reluctantly said YES. I will be in any stupid freaking wedding ceremony because I am not giving up my vittles!!!!

Do you cognize how much dirt costs for weddings? It was not even our wedding. We hardly knew them. I asked my married woman if we were renewing our vows because we hadn't spent that much money since our ain wedding. She told me to "pipe it" (feisty she is---me likes). I felt like I was handing out money like free "runaway bride" bobble caputs at a baseball game stadium.

We purchase all of this material and I have got issues of course, mainly with this frock my married woman will have on only once! I asked her, "Why don't they lease frocks like they make lawsuits and dinner jackets for men"? You would just believe that I had said the most atrocious statement any individual could utter. She said, "That is a no-no. Women make not like to have got on something other women have worn". "Why not"? My married woman gives me this expression I have got never seen before and says, "I don't believe so. I am not wearing some frock after some hoochie mama had it on. No give thanks you". I told her that it must be because women farting in it and don't desire to absorb another woman's fragrance!

The Rehearsal

The program for dry run is make the walking through and then everyone travel have got dinner. We acquire there and everyone is standing there watching the bride's dada planting a tree. We were told that it would be a semi-formal dinner. We acquire there and everyone is in blue jeans or short pants and t-shirts! Here I am in a necktie and it is 88 grades outside?! So I lose the tie, just seize with teeth my tongue, and follow the crowd. As you can state my overload metre is starting to climb. I have got only been there 15 minutes.

We head down this nerve pathway about 400 paces to the country where the wedding ceremony is to be held. There is a tree lined way which I would wish to term "mosquito alley". We acquire there the Curate is ready to go, but conjecture what? 200 chairs necessitate to be set out. So I begin carrying chairs. Why didn't they have got this done already? So I am perspiration my butt end off as I look over and the bride and groom- to-be are standing there watching!! Everyone is carrying these chairs, even the Pastor! I will assist anyone with anything, but this was ridiculous.

Why can't I be quite?

I said, "Hey! I have got at least 10 old age on both of you and I barely cognize either 1 of you. So I propose you drop the googly eyes and acquire over here and help". I told them my "temporary worker license runs out in 5 minutes. You work today and base and expression pretty tomorrow". I seek to refrain, I really do. Just at modern modern times it is soooo difficult not to.

After one-half an hr of rearranging the chairs 5467 times we begin the walking through. Or so I thought. They have got the chief aisle where the bride, etc. volition walk up all laid out, but the fancy flower pots are not lined up. So they confer with each other for another 20 proceedings until I finally walk over and pick one up and bend it. "Perfect", the bride's ma finally says. Why was that so hard, I kept asking myself? 10 people trying to acquire one flower pot straight! For the love of all acquire out!

The Curate finally walks us through and then it is clip to eat. Eat + me in the same sentence is a good thing! (No, not eat me)

Not so fast hungry man. "Can you assist me a minute", states the bride's mom. You ever heard a king of beasts growl? That was me. Iodine was sweating, losing 5 pints of blood to mosquitoes and now she desires me to assist topographic point tapers out. They have got 17 estate and there are topographic points for tapers over one-half of that. I have got never seen so many taper holders in my life. You would believe a Home Interiors airplane had crashed in their yard. We acquire the taper statistical distribution done and then travel eat. Finally.

The bridegroom have a surprise Bachelor political party come up up and his small fiancé is fuming! She just glared at him with the "I will kill you" look. Seen it many modern times so I cognize what I am talking about. I asked him if he had life insurance, because he would probably not do it another hebdomad pulling that sort of material on her. I told her, "Isn't matrimony grand! You haven't seen anything yet. You necessitate to larn the cut-off tactic." Then, my married woman punched me in the arm. What did I do?

Wedding Day

They desire us there at 3:30PM. 2 hours before to take pictures?!? I thought those were taken after the existent wedding? Whatever. This wedding ceremony was eldritch adequate anyway. Remember the candles? Ma desires them all lit. Guess who acquires the honor? So, as I am wandering the 10 estate that these tapers are covering, I fire the fluid out of trade name new lighter. The drawn-out sort you light a grillroom with! That is how many tapers there were. That took me 45 minutes.

After I light them all her ma come ups out and says, "Did you light them all"? GRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR! "Yes". She says, "These did not light. Can you light them again, please? I will acquire you another lighter". I told her, "They blow out because of the breeze". Did I acquire the response thanks for trying or that volition be mulct or oh well we tried? Ummmm NO! So, I re-light the 5 billion flipping tapers that have got blown out and then acquire ready to begin ushering people to their seats.

I really wanted to state to the invitees "just sit down where you want". Don't acquire me wrong, everything was beautiful and they had the right ideas, but it was too hot and tapers don't remain lit too well in a zephyr in the center of the day! I went through 2 grillroom igniters that carry a couple gals of lighter fluid and most of the tapers were out when the ceremonial started anyway. Go figure.

They brought the invitees down in a Equus caballus and carriage. Nice touching except the Equus caballuses did not have got a bag on the crap deck if you cognize what I am saying. Everyone marks the guestbook (should have got set my website in there--shoot!), catches their wedding ceremony ceremony thingy, and wait in the shadiness because it is very hot and humid.

Finally (the crowd travels wild) the wedding acquires started and everyone is seated, baking in the 90 grade heat energy with no shadiness and now barbed flies are out. My married woman had one masticate off half of her arm because she had to throw 2 corsages and could not travel because of the ceremony. Felt so bad for her, but I could not walk up and smack her on the arm in presence of 200 people. It would have got made good television though (just kidding).

People are getting chewed up, sweating, and on top of that there is an opera singer. It is manner to hot and humid for ear piercing notes. Not one wedding ceremony song. Not 2. 4 songs! It seemed every clip the Curate finished a sentence, there would be a song. I wanted to decease of heatstroke.

The best portion was near the end when they had a reading of a supplication by the bride's grandparents. They had them on these coils that you could read with them. Then the groom's grandmother wanted in on the action. She sweeps her wheelchair into full velocity and nails the best adult male who had his backed turned. She wanted under that summerhouse for the reading and knocked his feet right out from under him! I don't believe the Great wall would have got stopped her. That made my twenty-four hours a batch better for a little moment.

They complete the ceremonial and then the Equus caballus passenger car takes the espousal political party up to the response tent. There is a catch though. Everyone is asked to transport their chairs the 400 paces up the hill to the response tent. Guess who assists if they can't transport their chairs? GRrrrRRrrrrrRRRrrrrRRR... So, I carried about 30. Most people walk through flower flower petals at weddings. We had fresh Equus caballus poo to walk through because the crap deck bags were not on the horses!!.

We acquire up to the response collapsible shelter and my caput is fire redness from the heat energy and they desire more than pictures. Fine. The newlyweds cut the bar and convey their piece they cut together over to the espousal political party tabular array to salvage it. As they walk away, one of the bride's aunties or something come ups over and negotiation to my wife. She was lit up on something. No 1 is that droopy eyed and happy all at once. She begins eating the piece of bar they wanted to save! I almost drop on the land with laughter. This lady was going at that bar like there was no tomorrow. She says, "That was good cake" and acquires up and go forths with icing all over her fingers and face. LOL!!! What is it with me and cake?

I believe I will begin a espousal political party lease service. Might as well acquire paid for being volunteered next time. So, if you or anyone you cognize have a wedding ceremony coming soon name me at 555-you-wish and go forth a msg. Anyway, it was a beautiful wedding ceremony and response overall. It is just the inside information that acquire to me, as usual.

Adios until my adjacent adventure

Thursday, August 23, 2007

Jazz Guitar Amps - Optimizing Your Sound

While many experts take a firm stand that there is nil called wind guitar amperes – there certainly is something called a preferable wind guitar amp! The chief mathematical function of guitar amperes is to do your guitar sound great, so much so that even with an ordinary guitar and a good quality ampere your public presentation can sound fantastic. Popular makers of good wind guitar amperes are Mesa Boogie, Fender, Marshall, Crate, etc.

Kinds Of Guitar Amps

Guitar amperes come up in three types – tubing amps, crossed amperes and solid-state or analogue amps. You also acquire digital amps. Bass participants prefer the solid-state amps because of the end product delivered. The tubing amps, the first amperes to be made, bring forth a richer heater sound. Crossed is a combination of tubing and solid-state type amps. Here, the powerfulness behind the sound come ups from the solid-state ampere while the tone of voice is from the tubing amp. Power end product is an of import factor when choosing guitar amps. When you compare a tubing ampere and other amperes with the same wattage, tubing amperes sound louder. Tube amperes utilize glass tubings while solid-state amps utilize transistors. Some participants happen solid-state amps more reliable. Digital amperes bring forth their sound through digital processors and are quite voguish these days. Tube amperes are quite heavy when it come ups to portability and also can be quite expensive in footing of cost and upkeep. The tubings necessitate to be replaced periodically. Makers of tubing amperes like Fender, E. G. Marshall and Mesa Boogie usage Chinese tubes, which are mill fitted.

While selecting the guitar amp, you can acquire jazz bands where you have got the talker and ampere in a single cabinet. Many participants prefer a separate ampere and talker as it gives them the flexibleness to utilize any talker with the ampere and also making them more than portable during gigs. Speaker size is also a factor to see while choosing a guitar amp. Of course, the best thing to make is to seek out different ampere theoretical accounts before actually buying one since you desire to cognize which one presents the sort of sound you desire to hear.

Different wind participants utilize different styles, and therefore take their amperes based on how they desire their music to sound. The thing is, some wind guitar participants prefer a warm kind of sound since wind guitars are traditionally acoustical arch top models. This do them seek 'tube' amperes as they experience that this heightens their music in the right manner devising it more than life-like. But, as mentioned earlier, it is not mandatory to travel in for lone a tubing ampere when it come ups to choosing your wind guitar amps. The great participant Microphone Stern utilizes a solid-state amp, while Scofield utilizes two tubing amps. Henderson had his tubing amperes made to order.

Ultimately, we cannot disregard the fact that the chief sound arises from the wind guitar player. We must also retrieve that the related to equipment, namely pickup trucks and talkers play a major function in the concluding sound output. While purchasing the amp, preferably take your guitar along so that you can choose the right wind guitar ampere by trying out assorted theoretical accounts at different volume degrees and different channels so that you settle down on the 1 that lawsuits you best.

Tuesday, August 21, 2007

The Magic Numbers - The Hardest Working Band in Music?

This happy hippie styled quartet have been scarey the airs for two solid years. Since the introduction of self-titled introduction in June 2005, they have got been touring and recording endlessly.

Indie in all of its guitar-laden form and Jonny Borell soaked mental attitude have taken over British People music yet again. Newer oversupplies of sets are being tipped as the adjacent great thing. Razorlight, The Enemy, The Twang. Each have their charm. Each have a devoted fan base. But none have got had the end product of the Magic Numbers. The set of sibs have got released two record albums in two years, been on at least 3 major tours, played all the festivals, Glastonbury twice, Travelled Europe, Japan, supported Brain Wilson, played MySpace and AOL Sessions, and appeared on cast tons of shows, radiocommunication Sessions and dad quizzes advertisement awarding shows.

I saw them in November of 2006, and a very passionate crowd sang along with presence adult male Romeo Stodart's dear words and fake American speech pattern with enthusiasm. His voice may sound heavily Beach Boys influenced, as it is, but even though he talks with an English speech pattern the swing of his vocalizing voice doesn't irritate like it makes from Joss Stone. It soothes. The gig in Hammersmith Phoebus was not a disappointment; they did look to play their better most noteworthy songs nearer the start of the set however. Most of the paths from 2nd record album Those The Brokes didn't elicit much joyousness from the audience. Pleasant as these songs may be, Those The Brokes is a much deeper record album but makes have got some filler, they didn't acquire the children and couples up to dance and smack like Love Me Like You and Forever Lost.

And at this old age Glastonbury they played safe again with their hits from the debut. As much as they circuit and advance Those The Brokes, the chart places will go on to let down (their last single hit 36 and got no higher,) the audiences desire to hear their much more than radiocommunication friendly introduction record album tracks. Which is sad, but understandable. As Romeo Stodart acquires deeper with his lyrics, he is jump to lose most of the fans that tagged onto them for their happy chilled windiness of Forever Lost. Ask Keane, Kasabian and Kaiser Chiefs who lost a batch of impulse with more than through and profound offerings. But the difference is the Magic Numbers cognize what delight the crowds, they now what do the festival audiences bounce. Maybe that volition be their Jesus and the adjacent record album may be less rushed and derivative and much more than like the cheerful Ealing children we came to love during 2005.

Friday, August 17, 2007

History of House Music

House Music in it's first word form was Disco. So for the true History of House Music we necessitate to begin back in 1977 when Saturday Night Fever came out. Yes that bum film with Toilet Travolta is one of the chief grounds that you and I can bask house music today, and should be written in the History Books as so.. It's strange how things work out sometimes.

Saturday Night Fever was an blink of an eye hit and because of it people started hitting the discotheque clubs. Disco at this clip as a blend of 70's Funk, Soul Music, and Rock. Most of the Disco scene was in New York, and the locales where making a killing. A small future around 1979 or 80 it distribute to the belowground storage warehouses of the Windy City and detroit.

Chicago & Motor City Created House Music

There was huge invention and competition between the current DJ's. As you cognize "Necessity is the female parent of invention", and the DJ;s in effort to acquire the hearers hooked introduced new techniques to the manner the music was being presented. This concerted with its separation from New House Of York discotheque helped it germinate into its ain genre. House music was more than than raw, edgier, and integrated more diverse sounds. Electric keyboards, Beat Boxers, as well as Beat Machines like the TR-808, TR-909, TB-303 helped polish it into what it is today.

This is why if you go out to the Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, and Ioway there is such as a immense House Scene to this day. That was the place of birth and they still 20+ old age later love that House Music Vibe.

Sub Genres of House Music

* Acid House Music

* Latin House Music

* Disco House Music

* Hard House Music

* Progressive House Music

* Deep House Music

* Hard House Music

* Funky House Music

* Windy City House Music

* NRG House Music

* Technical School House Music

* Electro House Music

* New House Of York House Music

I'm sure I've missed a few points on the listing but that is most of the bomber genres.

I trust this article have informed and possible motivated some of you House heads out there.

Tuesday, August 14, 2007

How To Learn To Play The Piano? Choose From These 5 Methods

How to larn to play the piano. Choose a method that's right for you from the many options available.

Private lessons.

This is the traditional route. It works for children, but not always so well for busy adults. The advantages are that the lessons are tailored just for you and you develop a stopping point human relationship with your teacher.

How to take a teacher? Get recommendations from friends or person who cognizes about music--the music instructor at your children's school, the choir manager at church, or from a local music store.

Ask if the instructor will learn an introductory lesson so you can acquire to cognize each other. If you don't acquire a good vibe from the teacher, there is no clumsiness in fillet the lessons.

Group classes.

This is a new conception that is becoming more than popular. This tin also be a batch of merriment as social classes integrate games, improvising, composing, and learning musical theory along with pianoforte technique. Many social classes are offered later in the eventide to suit working adults. If you're looking for a merriment environment, this is for you.

Where to happen grouping pianoforte classes? Look in the yellowish pages, expression on-line, inquire the enlightened music people listed above.

Learn by yourself with a book.

This is the least expensive method of how to larn to play the piano, but probably the hardest. Without the construction of weekly lessons or classes, it's easy to acquire sidetracked when tired or busy, or even give up entirely.

What method book to buy? Ask at your local music store. The staff is familiar with pianoforte lesson books and can urge one that volition work for you.

Watch a picture or DVD.

The method for the new millennium. Take a lesson at your convenience and only pay for it once! You can watch the picture or DVD over and over, when your agenda permits. Downside? You can't inquire a DVD a inquiry and acquire an answer.

How to happen one? At your music store, but your best stake is searching on line.

Purchase an on-line course.

Perhaps the best combination of all the options for adults. You acquire work at your ain pace, on your ain schedule, and drama the pictures as much as you want. A instructor is often available via e-mail for questions.

Again, hunt on line for a course. The best 1s usually have got a free prevue or a free e-mail pianoforte lesson course.

How to larn to play the pianoforte is merriment and creative, especially when the method is just correct for you!

Friday, August 10, 2007

Learn Guitar Chords the Effective Way

The Need to Learn Guitar Chords

You must be able to larn guitar chords to be able to play songs. You cannot drama an full song on a single string; you must cognize chords for that. Single twine drama is what children who have got no thought about playing guitar do, not person who cognizes how to play the guitar.

In this article, we will discourse what guitar chords are. We will also discourse some of the jobs you may confront as a novice when you larn guitar chords, and how to defeat these problems.

What You Must Know Before You Learn Guitar Chords

As a beginner, you must be wondering how hard it would probably be to larn guitar chords. You also must be having numerous inquiries running in your mind. 'Where make I start?' is a very common question. The reply is obvious: start at the beginning; larn what a guitar chord is.

The lexicon states that a chord is the sound that emanates from a musical instrument when you hit a lower limit of three pitches simultaneously. For person who is learning the guitar, what this agency is you necessitate to hit the twines together with the fingers of the strumming hand, while holding down the twines at specific places on the fretboard with the fingers of the other hand, to bring forth the needed sound.

There are a figure of guitar chords - simple and complex. When you begin to larn guitar, you larn the easier chords first. These chords are called simple guitar chords, or beginners' guitar chords. The easiest chords to larn are Gram Major, Degree Centigrade Major, and Vitamin D Major. Once you larn these chords, you can travel on to work on the more than composite ones.

Problems You Will Face When You Learn Guitar Chords

When you larn guitar chords, you have got to be able to throw down the different twines of the guitar across strategical locations on the fretboard. Each chord have a specific placement of specific fingers. This gives rise to three basic problems:

- Acute hurting in the fingers arising from holding down twines with fingers stretched.

- Pain, numbness, and sometimes even blistering of the soft tegument on the fingers.

- Inability to switch over chords rapidly.

The jobs mentioned above are cosmopolitan to everyone when they pattern chords for the first time. As with all problems, these too have got solutions.

The acute hurting in the fingers originates primarily because they are not used to being stretched thus. A good manner of overcoming this job is to make a set of finger exerts before you pattern each day. Practice stretching your fingers over the frets, playing single twines as you make this. This exercising stretches your fingers, while also enabling you to increase the velocity with which you travel the fingers across the frets.

The numbness and acerb of the soft tegument is because of the tegument rubbing against the sharp-edged twines for long clip periods of time. You can counter this by rubbing methyl group alcoholic beverage over the tegument of the fingers prior to practice.

The stiffness of the fingers and inability to change chords rapidly is because you have got never done something like this ever before. Learn the proper finger places for the different chords. Once you are familiar with this, pattern changing chords. Your velocity will increase with practice, and the stiffness will disappear.

Thursday, August 9, 2007

iPod Music Downloads - 8 Tips to Pick an Excellent Download Site

Many music download land sites have got emerged as a good option to iTunes for iPod music downloads. Which is the best download site? I would share with you 8 top tips on how to choose a iPod download land site that supplies you with all you need.

1. Wage per download or One-Time

You should check up on if the land site offerings lifespan rank for a level fee. Music partisans are turning to such as download land sites as they happen it really dearly-won to construct a music aggregation on $0.99 song downloads.

2. Unlimited Number of iPod Media Files

Dozens of download land sites are offering more than than just iPod music downloads. They have got music files, movies, soundtracks, music videos, television demoes and so on in their list. These are deserving your one-time fee.

3. Choice of Music

Find out what is the scope of music the download land sites offer. It do sense to happen one that offerings you the greatest scope you can find. But if you are not too picky, perhaps the 1 that offerings you your favourite genre is good enough.

4. Easy to Use Membership Interface

Some rank interfaces are quite easy to use. Searching for song statute titles must be as easy as clicking a few buttons. Locating the data file you necessitate should be fast and easy|. Instruction Manual on downloading mass media data files have got to be clear and concise. You would be pleased to cognize that there are a few of such as quality land sites for iPod music downloads.

5. Free Software For Downloading iPod Media Files

Special software system is required for to download iPod mass media files. It is best that these land sites not only give you iPod music downloads but the software system to draw them out. Respective land sites also beefed up their trades by giving free software system and wallpapers. These are not inexpensive software system that you can purchase elsewhere.

6. Fast iPod Downloading Speeds

Having iPod music downloads itself is not enough. You necessitate fast downloading speeds. Bash not travel with those that are slow in the download velocities for iPod music downloads. I cognize of some land sites that are really slow in download speeds.

7. All-Time Technical Support

Most land land sites for iPod music downloads set this claim on their website but only respective sites can really make that. You just have got to happen them.

8. Excellent Customer Feedback

Given a choice, we would desire to cognize what the existent clients believe about the download sites. So make pass some clip to read the client testimonials.

Take some clip to digest these 8 tips and you should be able to happen one good land site that supplies iPod music downloads. Anyone hoping to cognize which are the best download land sites for iPod music downloads can see my iPod blog for more than information.

The content of this article is provided for the intent of instruction and illustration only and is in no manner associated with Apple, iTune, or any company or subordinate of Apple. This article may be freely reprinted or distributed in its entireness in any ezine, newsletter, blog or website. The author's name, bio and website golf course must stay integral and be included with every reproduction.

Monday, August 6, 2007

Air Supply In Ridgefield, CT 7/14/07 - Air Supply Performs to Packed House at Ridgefield Playhouse

Ridgefield, CT: Air Supply Performs to Jammed House at Ridgefield Playhouse

Air Supply continued its East Seashore summertime circuit with a halt in Ridgefield, CT. The former high school auditorium hosts great performing artists and Air Supply left an unerasable feeling on these Ridgefield residents! Nestled in a little community near Danbury, CT, this epicentre was within drive distance for Airheads coming from Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.

On Friday nighttime in Endicott, I believe person must have got given Billy Graham an other shot of jumping juice because he was springing all over the stage. Tigger was bouncing so much he nearly toppled over once when he lost his balance landing 1 of his turnarounds! I'm guessing that same person gave Charles Taze Russell a happy pill because for two days, he never stopped smiling. This may look like an odd statement, but having been to more than than than a few shows, I can state that some public presentations are more antic than others. All of Air Supply's concerts are fabulous, but when one person's energy degree is outstanding, I believe it's worth noting.

I have got previously commented on public presentations from Jed, Microphone and Jonni so I believe it's only just that I congratulate Charles Taze Russell and his public presentations on Friday and Saturday. I haven't seen him smile or look to bask the public presentations this much since the Laughlin demoes last November. He's always great on phase and I've never heard him lose a note. But there are modern times when short letters are incredibly pure, smiles take away sadness, and passionateness electrifies the room. Friday and Saturday were such as modern times and I congratulate and give thanks Charles Taze Russell for all that he gives.

The set listing in Ridgefield was similar to the set listings in the past, and we were fortunate adequate to hear Billy Graham sing three songs from The Future; The Future, Brand You Mine and Lace and Leather. It have been some clip since I've heard Jed, Microphone and Jonni execute Live and Let Die, and it was great to hear it again on Saturday. Added to the set was Every Woman In The World. Having heard it on Friday night, I had hoped it would be added to the set listing on Saturday so I could seek to acquire a picture cartridge holder of it. It was, and I did.

Saturday's show was relaxed and filled with levity. The audience knew every song lyric, every note, and sang loudly and in key. They were appreciative and many gave Air Supply its owed regard with a standing standing ovation during many parts of the concert.

One of my favourite parts of the nighttime was when the set left the phase and Billy Graham and Charles Taze Russell talked about their early old age in Australia. As they told some narratives I haven't heard before, the audience laughed non stop, enjoying a shared minute with two icons clearly instrumental to the felicity in their lives.

As Billy Graham began to state us how he and Charles Taze Russell used to play pizza pie shops, he mentioned that every clip he states this narrative he can odor the cheese wafting across the stage. He and Charles Taze Russell laughed, recalling the odor of roasting cheese.

Graham continued to speak about their very early start as instrumentalists in Commonwealth Of Australia and told the audience that they once opened for AC/DC. Billy Graham said, "That's when we wore white!" Russell, laughing, said they don't make that anymore. Billy Graham then commented that he believed that's how all the rumours started and he began to travel on to another portion of the story. But Charles Taze Charles Taze Charles Taze Charles Taze Russell quickly asked Graham, "What rumors?" Not hearing Russell, Billy Billy Graham said, "what?" and Russell repeated, "what rumors?" Still not hearing Russell, he again said, "What? I can't hear you?" Charles Taze Russell then walked over to Billy Billy Billy Graham and said, "What rumours are those?" and Graham laughed.

Graham then told us that the rumours were "so ridiculous…SO RIDICULOUS" that they don't notice on them to warrant them. He and Charles Taze Russell then had a good laughter along with the audience.

Graham began to travel on and then stopped and said he wanted to state us something. He said, "This isn't portion of the show…but it is now." He asked Charles Taze Russell if he remembered the raffles, or something like that. Charles Taze Charles Taze Russell nodded and Billy Graham told him to state the narrative because he states it much better.

Russell began to state us that in the early days, they used to play in the RSLs (Returned and Services League – for Australian Veterans) in Australia. He gave us a small Australian slang lesson and told us that Chook is slang for chicken. So he told us that they would have got these chook Raffles in the RSLs where they were playing. They'd be back in the hallway somewhere and "would be playing 'lost in love and I don't cognize much' and the dad would begin and this miss would travel 'Number 47, you've won the chook raffle. Number 47 delight come up to the front.'

Graham, Charles Taze Charles Taze Russell and the audience were cracking up because of the manner Russell told the story. It was hilarious! Charles Taze Charles Taze Russell then commented, "We don't do that anymore" and Billy Billy Billy Graham added, "We don't travel to Raffles anymore." Russell immediately quipped, "Only inch Singapore," to which Graham replied, "Oooh, one in a row!" I've been told that Graham wishes to make this remark when person do a joke…one in a row! Pretty funny! Billy Billy Graham then introduced us to Two Less Alone People and everyone's tempers were high.

Not being able to venture out into the audience the nighttime before in Endicott, NY, Graham and Charles Taze Russell did walking out into the crowd, much to the delectation of the fans. There were clinches and handshakes, and busses and a few Black Maria that skipped a beat! The audience joined in at the end of the poetry and Air Supply received yet another standing ovation.

Air Supply rounded out the eventide with the usual songs and the audience was in heaven. Charles Taze Russell told us how Air Supply was beginning an extended international circuit that includes Japanese Islands and Europe and that they would only be place for two years before they were off to New House Of York adjacent week. He then extended an invitation to 'come acquire closer' and stopping point we got. At one point I looked back to the auditorium and not one individual was sitting. Even the frequenters in the balcony seating were on their feet. The audience sang, appreciated, applauded and loved.

I had been sitting adjacent two two women who frequently come up to shows at the Ridgefield Playhouse. They came to see Air Supply because they liked them but also because they travel to a batch of shows in their town. As we exited the auditorium I asked how they liked the show, as they had previously commented how fantastic Billy Graham was, vocalizing his songs from The Future. The two women were over the moon! They were on a true Air Supply high. You all cognize the 1 that I mean! One of the women, LaVerle, commented that she was once again in love...with Jed. She said he was gorgeous and one of the hottest cats she's seen! She said, if lone she were 20 old age younger...he would be perfect for her! I reminded her that Air Supply would be at Mohegan Sun a mere two hebdomads from now and I believe I convinced her and MaryAnn to come up to see our male children again! Chalk 1 up for the good guys; I believe we just added two new Airheads!

As always, thanks travel out to Sparky, Brett, Moe, Nate and Mark. Without them, where would we be? Thanks Russell, Graham, Jed, Jonni and Mike. You gave us two great shows in two nighttimes and you should cognize that your fans all had an unbelievable clip and can't wait for you to demo up in their towns again!

Cheers!