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Subject:Re: Bass Players
From:neil
Date:Sat, 9 Sep 2006 15:55:33 -0400

> --- Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > I never would have suspected that he was a WASHTUB
> > player.  He was always
> > quiet and polite and even used to help old Mrs
> > Thompson with her garden
> > sometimes.
> >
> > I'm just so shocked!  I mean, a little tuba once
> in
> > a while, that's more or
> > less understandable, but a washtub ?!
>

--- neil <goofymuso@YAHOO.CA> wrote:

> Oh no. He wouldn't have helped with any gardening,
> though rocks were his "bag".  ;^)
>
> The washtub didn't last long, but the tuba did. He
> played that even though the Altzheimers was kickin
> his
> butt.......funny what the brain keeps active during
> latter stages of that disease.

--- And I continued:

oh my that's too sad and even further OT (on my part)

I will stop Bass-Talk ... nnnnnnnn - now.

"Bass!"

"d-oh!"

Neil Nicholson.
1981 Air Cooled Westfalia.

http://web.mac.com/tubaneil

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