Re: [Harp-L] Powerbender and SPAH

[michael rubin <michaelrubinharmonica@xxxxxxxxx>]

I've got a new baby.  SPAH was the most sleep I've had in a while!
Michael Rubin
Michaelrubinharmonica.com

On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 3:58 PM, steve@xxxxxxxxxxxx <swebb@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> I didn't get sick after SPAH, though I got hit with a migraine on Friday... .But when you think about it, you're putting several hundred people together from all over the country and sometimes other parts of the world....    and then there's the lack of sleep....
>  It did take me a couple of days of unscheduled naps in the recliner before I felt rested afterward.
>  I just hope I can make the next one.  I didin't participate in as many seminars this time as in the past, and I should have.
> I did get re-interested in country tuning and have been messing with it since. I've had country tuned harps for awhile, but never really spent much time with them. After listening to Berl Welch play Wonderful World and You Don't Know Me.... I'm going to head in that direction for awhile, since I again proved to myself at SPAH that I'm not a blues player.
> Steve Webb in Minnesota... where the wind is blowing and the temperature is 30 degrees lower than  yesterday.
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> ---- Winslow Yerxa <winslowyerxa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> It seems like everyone I've spoken with post-SPAH has come down with something. Me included.
>> It's not surprising, given all the reasons that Rob mentions. Additional factors may be, as some have suggested, whatever bugs nestle in hotel carpets, and traveling to somewhere with unfamiliar flavors of cold/flu virus.
>> It's the nature of the beast. It certainly won't deter me from coming to SPAH. For such a smal price, the payoff is far too glorious to miss!
>> W~
>> Winslow Yerxa
>> Author, Harmonica For Dummies ISBN 978-0-470-33729-5
>> Harmonica instructor, The Jazzschool for Music Study and Performance
>> Resident expert, bluesharmonica.com
>> Columnist, harmonicasessions.com
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>> --- On Fri, 9/3/10, Rob Paparozzi <Chromboy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>> From: Rob Paparozzi <Chromboy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Subject: Re: [Harp-L] Powerbender and SPAH
>> To: "Chris Michalek" <groovygypsy@xxxxxxxxx>, "Harp L Harp L" <harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Date: Friday, September 3, 2010, 9:51 AM
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>> Chris,
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>> I think a big part of the part is 'US'...... SPAH is just the instigator!,-)
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>> Think about it, not enuff Fresh Air, LATE hours and unbalanced eating and traveling on airplanes!...talk about wearing down our immune systems!&*^%$% not to mention swapping spit when checkin out some dudes harp!!!!
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>> Yikes,
>> Rob P
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>> > The one drag about SPAH is every year, after SPAH, I get sick as a dog like
>> > I am now.... SPAH really needs to address this issue!
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