Originally Posted by mr dave (Post 466934)

i didn't necessarily mean tv country when i said north american. from the videos you linked i get the impression it'll be like a bluegrass festival (ie very traditional) but with only about 10% of the pep. if it's a free trip and you're thing then i'd say pack your bags and remember that 'baiser' means kiss in the dictionary but feck in france.

Originally Posted by mr dave (Post 466939)

didn't mean to imply you'd be the one instigating it. just letting you know of a subtle but significant difference in the language and the slang. as in - if some dude asks you for a baiser he's not asking for a kiss.

Originally Posted by savannah (Post 466935)

OH MY!!!!!!!!!!!!
they'll be non of that

Originally Posted by SATCHMO (Post 467141)

:laughing: What, ya' don't like bluegrass?

Originally Posted by SATCHMO (Post 467172)

A bit. I'm left-handed and I've yet to see a lefty bass fiddle, but I can get by backwards. I played an upside down (right-handed) electric 5-string for 2 years, cuz they really needed a bass player, I didn't own a bass and they did, and I absolutely LOVED the music we were making. Off topic, but I figured I'd digress a little.

Originally Posted by SATCHMO (Post 467172)

A bit. I'm left-handed and I've yet to see a lefty bass fiddle, but I can get by backwards. I played an upside down (right-handed) electric 5-string for 2 years, cuz they really needed a bass player, I didn't own a bass and they did, and I absolutely LOVED the music we were making. Off topic, but I figured I'd digress a little.

Originally Posted by savannah (Post 467176)

what kinda stuff were y'all playin?
ahhh digression

Originally Posted by SATCHMO (Post 467190)

It was jazz fusion, kinda' on the dark and aggressive side, Drums, Bass, Rhodes/B3, and saxophone.