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Re: Polish This...! [message #101830 is a reply to message #101825] |
Mon, 29 December 2008 02:35 |
rick
Messages: 1976 Registered: February 2006
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move over hour of power...
On 29 Dec 2008 02:30:57 +1000, "Ted Gerber" <tedgerber@rogers.com>
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>Here you go, from his Blog on visiting a homeless shelter.
>I like this guy's sense of humour. He also lists his age at 104...
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>Ted
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>snip_____________________________________________________
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>singing for the homeless
>Current mood: blessed
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>Hello all.
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>It's that time of year when we all stop to reflect and be thankful. I'm not
>rich, I'm not famous, but I have the gift. The least I can do is give back
>to the community that will one day give back to me in the form of a record
>deal. Karma, you know.
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>I showed up at the shelter downtown with my guitar in hand and started singing
>to the ones less fortunate than myself. I witnessed a miracle, it was like
>the hand of the Almighty was on my voicebox because the minute I started
>singing one by one they all left the shelter. They left the heated facility,
>walked away from the free food, room and board and set out in a new direction
>in their life. I guess they figured if I could do it anyone can. Some of
>them who could barely walk when I got there actually ran down the street.
>I can't take the credit, what I have is a gift from God.
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Re: Polish This...! [message #101835 is a reply to message #101830] |
Mon, 29 December 2008 10:17 |
Aaron Allen
Messages: 1988 Registered: May 2008
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Gene Scott has some serious competition, 'eh?
AA
"rick" <parnell68athotmaildotcom> wrote in message
news:rt9hl4til6ic7fpk5g6lk92kmv0cakf0rm@4ax.com...
> move over hour of power...
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> On 29 Dec 2008 02:30:57 +1000, "Ted Gerber" <tedgerber@rogers.com>
> wrote:
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>>
>>Here you go, from his Blog on visiting a homeless shelter.
>>I like this guy's sense of humour. He also lists his age at 104...
>>
>>Ted
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>>snip_____________________________________________________
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>>singing for the homeless
>>Current mood: blessed
>>
>>Hello all.
>>
>>It's that time of year when we all stop to reflect and be thankful. I'm
>>not
>>rich, I'm not famous, but I have the gift. The least I can do is give back
>>to the community that will one day give back to me in the form of a record
>>deal. Karma, you know.
>>
>>I showed up at the shelter downtown with my guitar in hand and started
>>singing
>>to the ones less fortunate than myself. I witnessed a miracle, it was like
>>the hand of the Almighty was on my voicebox because the minute I started
>>singing one by one they all left the shelter. They left the heated
>>facility,
>>walked away from the free food, room and board and set out in a new
>>direction
>>in their life. I guess they figured if I could do it anyone can. Some of
>>them who could barely walk when I got there actually ran down the street.
>>I can't take the credit, what I have is a gift from God.
>>
>>__________________________________________________________
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Re: Polish This...! [message #101850 is a reply to message #101849] |
Wed, 31 December 2008 15:45 |
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Hehe. I just flashed on "Hans Groiner Plays Monk".
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=51bsCRv6kI0
- K
On 12/31/08 12:57 PM, in article 495be042$1@linux, "Chris Latham"
<latham_c@bellsouth.net> wrote:
> Gilbert is a friend of mine. I've worked with him many times. He really
> does have "THE GIFT".
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> His alter ego is a very successful Nashville musician/grammy-award-winning
> songwriter/grammy-nominated producer. Funny guy!
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> Happy New Year!
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>
"... being bitter is like swallowing poison and waiting for the other guy to die..." - anon
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