The coach at our school, so I am told, said that the band guys were sissies. It was a smallish school and there was competition for bodies. That didn't help my opinion of athletes though. Now, here I am almost 61 and still playing music and getting paid for it. As far as I know, none of those now-60-year old jocks are making money playing football. And they probably couldn't play a whole game if they had to 8-). Ron L -----Original Message----- From: phono-l-bounces at oldcrank.org [mailto:phono-l-bounces at oldcrank.org] On Behalf Of KEEPERH2O at aol.com Sent: Friday, February 01, 2008 2:44 AM To: phono-l at oldcrank.org Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Super Bowl Predictions from Phono Nuts In a message dated 1/31/2008 2:02:10 PM Pacific Standard Time, lherault at bu.edu writes: The only time I ever went to football games was when I was in the band. If I was not actually playing I was bored and cold. Why would anyone want to chase a ball anywere? To knock other big, strong guys into mud? ; ) E **************Start the year off right. Easy ways to stay in shape. http://body.aol.com/fitness/winter-exercise?NCID=aolcmp00300000002489 _______________________________________________ Phono-L mailing list http://phono-l.oldcrank.org