Re: Thanks For The Memories

Yes you will be missed - one of the voices of sanity here - all the best
Richard


"REG" <Richergar@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> You will of course be missed. I won't try to interfere with your decision,
> but every great artist has numerous farewells, and I can only hope that in
> this respect, at least, you are like Frau Schwartzkopf-Legge, and that we
> will see much more of you sooner rather than later.
>
> REG
>
> "J S" <somerelief@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> This time of endings and beginnings seems a good and right one to take
>> my leave of RMO.
>> As I'm naturally sentimental, it isn't something that's particularly
>> easy for me to do; but after almost seven years, I feel it's time to
>> move on.
>> I had originally intended a Wagnerian retrospective, but I have no wish
>> to bore anybody; so I'll just keep it Puccini.
>>
>> I have no illusions that I've been among the more knowledgeable posters
>> here - some of whom I'm really in awe of. But I came here in the first
>> place to learn and learn I have. And I'll always be grateful to all the
>> wonderfully kind folks who have been so helpful over the years.
>> All I can say is that I've tried to ask a few questions and make a few
>> observations that I thought some might find of some interest.
>>
>> I also am well aware that some here will be glad to see me go. That's
>> fine, too. Although they may have been annoyed with me, I've always
>> called 'em the way I see 'em, and let the chips fall where they may. But
>> I don't think I've ever written anything of a serious nature that I
>> didn't truly believe, so that if I was wrong, at least I was *sincerely*
>> wrong, and prompted by honest and well intended motives always.
>> So for those who weren't impressed, sorry - and it's fair enough: the
>> feeling is mutual.
>>
>> But for the most part, I want to thank all the truly fine people who
>> were so enlightening and fun. There are too many to thank by name, but
>> we know who you are.
>>
>> Despite everything, I like to think that, as opera lovers we are all
>> part of a special brotherhood that is in on something wonderful,
>> something that we should all feel blessed by. Maybe we're all like
>> eagles; few, but mighty.
>>
>> And I wish you all the very best!
>>
>> My first post here related to that beloved and evergreen work, La
>> Boheme, and I can think of no better words with which to conclude than
>> those spoken on a snowy dawn:
>> "Addio, senza rancor."
>>
>> ~ Roger
>>
>
>


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