[Rhodes22-list] Question for Mary Lou

Tootle ekroposki at charter.net
Fri Sep 29 16:51:25 EDT 2006


Mary Lou,

     What about sailing songs?  

     BTW, Captain Rummy is out of town, maybe you all can make his ears ring
and sing a Rum song.

Ed K
Greenville, SC, USA




Mary Lou Troy-2 wrote:
> 
> Wally,
> Not a festival but a conference of music industry pros and 
> semi pros (folk music industry pros - there's an oxymoron) 
> - the North American Folk Music and Dance Alliance 
> conference.
> 
> It's always a good time that feels more like a festival 
> (without that pesky audience) than a conference.
> http://www.folkalliance.org/
> http://www.folkalliance.org/conference/index.php
> 
> Mary Lou
> 1991 R22 Fretless
> Swan Creek (Rock Hall, MD)
> 
> 
> 
> On Fri, 29 Sep 2006 16:19:19 -0400
>   "TN Rhodey" <tnrhodey at hotmail.com> wrote:
>> Mary Lou,
>> 
>> What festival? Any links?
>> 
>> Wally
>> 
>> 
>>>From: Mary Lou Troy <mtroy at atlanticbb.net>
>>>Reply-To: The Rhodes 22 mail list 
>>><rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>>>To: The Rhodes 22 mail list <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>>>Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Brad's birthday.
>>>Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2006 13:56:46 -0400
>>>
>>>At 09:01 AM 9/29/2006, you wrote:
>>>>Mary Lou,
>>>>
>>>>Congratulations on your upcoming retirement!  More 
>>>>sailing?
>>>
>>>Thanks Brad. Yes more sailing, more time to travel on a 
>>>small scale and most importantly to me right now more 
>>>time to spend with family and friends - also time to 
>>>think about what else I might want to do.
>>>
>>>>   Also in the
>>>>mail yesterday was an investment magazine from T Rowe 
>>>>Price with an 
>>>>article
>>>>on the time value of money.  If you invested $4000 per 
>>>>year annually from
>>>>age 25 until age 65 you'd have $1.123,124 in the bank. 
>>>>Let's see, in 1981 I
>>>>was making $700 per month jerking gear for a commuter 
>>>>airline, paying off
>>>>student loans, and expecting my oldest.  Nope, don't 
>>>>think I had an extra
>>>>four grand that year.  Guess I'll have to work a bit 
>>>>longer.
>>>
>>>In 1981 I was a bit older than 25 but I was a single 
>>>parent who had just completed grad school and was making 
>>>$15K until I got laid off and was out of work for 9 
>>>months.
>>>
>>>I had the good fortune a few years later to meet Fred 
>>>who's a bit older than me. He didn't have any money 
>>>either having just come off a divorce but he did work for 
>>>a company that provided retiree medical. We put my 
>>>daughter through college, bought a Rhodes 22 and threw 
>>>enough at our mortgage to pay it off in 17 years. Fred 
>>>was offered an early retirement 5 years ago. When we (I) 
>>>came to the realization that it isn't stuff that makes us 
>>>happy - I decided it's time to retire. I'm looking 
>>>forward to it.
>>>
>>>BTW, We're gonna be in Memphis in Feb. for a commie pinko 
>>>gathering of folk musicians. We'll probably have time if 
>>>you are going to be around.
>>>
>>>Best,
>>>Mary Lou
>>>1991 R22 Fretless
>>>Swan Creek (Rock Hall, MD)
>>>
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