David Runnion wrote:

>...  Yes, there are lots of distractions in the concert hall, but there
>always have been, it is certainly better now than in Beethoven's day when
>people came and went ...

Good points, David.

>...  I am of the theory that it is a vast conspiracy of CM-haters who pay
>these little old ladies to unwrap candies,

I've turned around to see little old gentlemen doing this ...

Andrys in Berkeley
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