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Re: The poem at 3 a.m. / gjd

#823136
From: Family Guy
Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2022 10:32
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On Monday, June 27, 2022 at 1:17:01 PM UTC-4, NancyGene wrote:
> On Monday, June 27, 2022 at 5:07:29 PM UTC, Will Dockery wrote: 
> > On Monday, June 27, 2022 at 12:58:19 PM UTC-4, NancyGene wrote: 
> > > On Monday, June 27, 2022 at 2:37:45 PM UTC, Will Dockery wrote: 
> > > > On Monday, June 27, 2022 at 8:34:22 AM UTC-4, NancyGene wrote: 
> > > > > On Monday, June 27, 2022 at 10:37:53 AM UTC, Will Dockery wrote: 
> > > > > > On Saturday, June 18, 2022 at 3:00:38 PM UTC-4, george...@yahoo.ca wrote: 
> > > > > > > On 2022-06-18 2:59 p.m., George J. Dance wrote: 
> > > > > > > > On 2022-06-15 6:37 p.m., Michael Pendragon wrote: 
> > > > > > > >> On Wednesday, June 15, 2022 at 4:29:05 PM UTC-4, george...@yahoo.ca 
> > > > > > > >> wrote: 
> > > > > > > >>> On 2022-06-14 6:44 p.m., HC wrote: 
> > > > > > > >>>> On Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at 5:55:25 PM UTC-4, george...@yahoo.ca 
> > > > > > > >>>> wrote: 
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > >>>>> The poem at 3 a.m. 
> > > > > > > >>>>> 
> > > > > > > >>>>> The poem at 3 a.m. 
> > > > > > > >>>>> does not want to be written; 
> > > > > > > >>>>> it visits only to mock you. 
> > > > > > > >>>>> 
> > > > > > > >>>>> - gjd 
> > > > > > > >>>> 
> > > > > > > >>>> And she says, baby 
> > > > > > > >>>> it’s 3 a.m. 
> > > > > > > >>>> I must be lonely. 
> > > > > > > >>> Do you think I should change the time so that no one thinks of a song 
> > > > > > > >>> that also uses "3 a.m."? Hmm, let's see. 
> > > > > > > >>> 
> > > > > > > >>> By George, I've got it! 
> > > > > > > >>> "The poem at 25 or to 6 to 4." 
> > > > > > > >> 
> > > > > > > >> I had to look up the quote because I didn't think you referring to the 
> > > > > > > >> song I know it from: 
> > > > > > > >> 
> > > > > > > >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8nJ30dodvdc 
> > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > It's always nice to hear that, occasionally. 
> > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > Knowing your idiosyncratic sense of humor, I'm not convinced that you 
> > > > > > > > don't know the original. Just in case, though, I'm sending an OB link. 
> > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > Though it's rock, you may like it. It has a brassy arrangement that 
> > > > > > > > reminds me of a bluesband, and the lead guitar thingy sounds more jazz 
> > > > > > > > than rock to me. I hope that makes it more interesting to you. 
> > > > > > > Oh, yeah, the link: 
> > > > > > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iUAYeN3Rp2E 
> > > > > > Interesting coincidence, I was discussing the music scene of the early 1970s here with a friend who is a decade older than me and Chicago Transit Authority, as Chicago was known at first, came up. 
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Turns out that in their very early days, Chicago Transit Authority played here at a small rock and roll club called Hallabaloo, 
> > > > > There was no club called "Hallabaloo." If anything, it was called "Hullabaloo." 
> > > > > > must have been 1969 or 1970, a fact that I never knew until this week. 
> > > > > Bullshit, Will. Chicago (CTA or Chicago Transit Authority) played the Midwest Circuit in the early days and then went to Los Angeles. By 1969, they were already headlining (and in Atlanta): 
> > > > > Oct 29, 1969 Chicago / Joe Cocker / Santana Municipal Auditorium Atlanta, Georgia, United States 
> > > > > 
> > > > > They never played in Columbus. 
> > > > I was told by an eyewitness that Chicago Transit Authority did play here at the Hullabaloo Club. 
> > > That's hearsay. We don't know who your "eyewitness" is, but he is wrong. Chicago's tours and concerts are fully listed here: 
> > > https://www.concertarchives.org/bands/chicago?page=111#concert-table 
> > > and the "Hallabaloo" or "Hullabaloo" club is not listed. Columbus is not listed. 
> > > 
> > > We just posted proof that Chicago was not in Columbus. Post proof that they were. 
> > Okay, since I wasn't there, I can't say for sure, so I have no argument. 
> > 
> > I can't even find any details on the Hullabaloo Club in Columbus Georgia, so far.
> IOW, you are wrong. Please don't post things that you don't know are true. You stated this "appearance" as a "fact" above ("must have been 1969 or 1970, a fact that I never knew until this week."). 
> 
> Remember when you stated that Linda Ronstadt did a concert in Columbus (she did not) and that the Everly Brothers were at the County Fair (they were not)? Whoever or whatever your source of information is, it is not reliable.

If you honestly think Will Dockery and reliable go together then you do not know Will Dockery.
He's probably getting his information from Sulzbach.

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