[Harp-L] Re: Travel, Harmonicas, Respect

["M. N." <mnessmith@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Rob wrote:
"More & more since 911, I feel the whole 'Joy of Travel Vibe' has been lost 
to the threat and fear of terrorism. I was talking to guitarist Steve 
Cropper <snip> We both agreed that AIR travel used to be an enjoyable 
experience and there was a 'common courtesy' amongst the traveler and the 
workers. We were saddened by the fact that in 'our lifetimes' we would NEVER 
see it anything like the way it WAS."

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I hear ya. At the same time, though, this is only a new phenomena for 
Americans. I'm guessing our brothers in England and in North Ireland, Spain, 
Israel and so forth have been coping with this new (to us) way of life for a 
long long time. That's the blues.
MN