Looper's Delight Archive Top (Search)
Date Index
Thread Index
Author Index
Looper's Delight Home
Mailing List Info

[Date Prev][Date Next]   [Thread Prev][Thread Next]   [Date Index][Thread Index][Author Index]

Re: We're stuck in aLOOPre: guitar synth



In fairness to Kim, who is an asshole of world renown, ;)
it is difficult sometimes for a know-it-all to be
modest, especially in the midst of so much willful
ignorance.

Unfortunately, the less sophisticated among us
perceive this superiority as condescension.

- Larry T

----- Original Message -----
From: "andre" <andre@monmouth.com>
To: "Kim Flint" <kflint@annihilist.com>
Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2000 9:16 AM
Subject: We're stuck in aLOOPre: guitar synth


> kim
>
>
> what's [up with YOU???
>
>
> interesting that you call MY comments a rant---when hmm.. 15-20 other
> emails have been parallel to my views...???
>
>
> interesting too--you have singled ME out for your smei-nasty responses
> throughout this all--
>
> meanwhile--i notice (unless i snoozed, forgive me)- you have not even
> responded to the oodles of people in support of using a guitar  synth for
> what it's worth
>
> No comment on the several other supporting emails re: using  a guitar
synth
> forwhat it's good for,eh???
>
>
> At 01:38 AM 02/15/2000 -0800, you wrote:
> >what on earth got into you anyway? One sentence sends you on a 10 mail
rant?
> >
> >It's just amazing. I remember you did this exact same thing when this
topic
> >came up a few years ago, while I was having a discussion with somebody
else
> >about midi architecture and zipi.
>
>
> you've just got that condescending, "i know it all" vibe sometimes.
> NOTE:sometimes you are very fun to communicate with.!!
>
> You don't bother to understand my point
> >at all. Instead you go on some tangent accusing me of all sorts of 
>things
> >that I've never said or thought? Great way to win yourself some friends.
> >
>
> hmmm. i guess that's the way you wanna see it.can't change that
>
> >I have spent a huge amount of time working on guitar synths, with some 
>of
> >the greatest engineers in that field. I could teach you a lot of things
> >about how they could be phenomenal instruments,
>
>
> again - despite your defensiveness... you don't listen to what I 
>think...i
> ALREADY think they are phenomenal instruments...!!!! isn't that
clear??sheesh.
>
> and indeed I've even tried
> >to tell you about it, about the futures for that instrument that have
been
> >dreamed and even built.
>
> thanks, lord kim... but i am well aware of many of the future ideas for
> guitar synth -i research these as well..
>
> But you don't want to listen. And the result?
> >you'll never have that phenomenal guitar synth instrument because you 
>are
> >too busy settling for what you have and not knowing what to ask for. And
on
> >top of it, you're pissing off the people who might create it for you.
> >
>
> who?? You???
> LIve Looping!!! Jfk's Lsd Ufo .......Fri FEB 18- 8pm - Knitting Factory -
> Knitactive Soundstage
> http://www.knittingfactory.com- webcast
>
> ZAPPA Tribute--Project Object with IKE WILLIS--March /April 2000 
>tourdates
> at  http://www.projectobject.com
>
>