Billy Kitson ([log in to unmask]) wrote: >WhoM was This Fellow?? I'll tell yerS why:- am staggering about @ 0520AM >feelin' Blurry 'Orrid; & ABC FM Radio plays the Ives #1, & the presenter >mentions that Mr P "Tore it to strips"!! As an Ex Britannic Royal Navy >bloke always enjoyed Horatio as a Forename!! Here in Rural (Outback) >Casino = the "Horrie Bone Memorial Rodeo", NOT the Horatio!!:-) Horatio Parker was Ives' teacher at Yale. He was an arch-conserative and IRIC of the frame of mind that said all good culture had to come from Europe. BTW Billy. I've been meaning to ask: is there something the matter with your keyboard...:-) Deryk Barker [log in to unmask]