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  1. Economic ????

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    JHC
    , Aug-11-2011 at 03:34
    An elementary view on economics.


    1. You cannot legislate the poor into prosperity, by legislating the wealthy out of prosperity.
    2. What one person receives without working for, another person must work for without receiving.
    3. The government cannot give to anybody anything that the government does not first take from somebody else.
    4. You cannot multiply wealth by dividing it.
    5. When half of the people get the idea that they do not have ...
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  2. confused snare drum

    by , Aug-08-2011 at 21:25
    i have just got hold of a snare drum that was being trown away ,and was trying to reserch it with no luck after several hours of looking, the confusion is it has a makers mark of besson &co london,but this company does not make drums,its a metal drum with reg.no.can anyone point me in the right direction ,thx paul
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  3. Does Listening to Classical Music Enhance One's Ability Listening to Other Music?

    by , Jun-24-2011 at 02:49
    I have noticed that since I began to really listen to and appreciate classical music over the course of the past 2 months or so, I also seem to have developed a more "discerning ear"--for want of a better description--when I return and listen to jazz, which is really my original love. What I mean by this statement is that I now seem to be more skillful in picking out themes in jazz pieces and how they develop--whether improvised or not--than I was before I started "getting into" ...

    Updated Jun-24-2011 at 04:22 by White Knight

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  4. It's been a while... sorry for not checking back sooner :)

    by , Jun-05-2011 at 22:26
    It's been sometime since I joined you guys and sadly my effort at staying involved has been poor, I can only say sorry.

    I am back to get feedback (honest) as I love singing and song writing, but sometimes we can't see the wood for the trees and we need others to help us grow.

    Please, if you have the time have a listen and let me know what you think:

    Some Tracks

    Thanks and be gentle with me

    Kirby
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  5. The tauranga jazz festival

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    JHC
    , Jun-05-2011 at 07:05
    Just a few pics of the 2009 Tauranga jazz festval.

    The entrance

    imported Sat 5th Dec 09 015.JPG

    An ancient trio

    imported Sat 5th Dec 09 008.JPG


    The start of a jam session with a fine Lady trumpet player, note the joker on wash board the drummer arrived later as did other musicians.
    imported Sat 5th Dec 09 024.JPG
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