[Heeplist] Funny Story...

[Jyrki Usva]

Bob, I still remember when you drove to NYC to meet me in 1996 when I was having holiday there. Gosh, time flies, it's almost 20 years now!

Jyrki

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> Bob Winward <uriahheep at comcast.net> kirjoitti 29.10.2014 kello 14.02:
> 
> I am not sure if I understand the point below, but what I meant by heep
> orphan, is that before I got on the internet in 1996, I did not know any
> other Uriah Heep fans locally.  I thought I was the only one left that liked
> and cared about Uriah Heep music.  I felt like a child without parents, left
> all alone and isolated.  That is what is meant by the term "Orphan"
> 
> Shifting gears, I have lived my dreams being a Heep fan.  Before the net, I
> always wondered what it would be like to meet Ken Hensley or Mick Box, to
> see them live.  Dreams was often a subject of early Uriah Heep lyrics, and
> like many others on the list here, I have now lived those wildest dreams.
> In the year 2000 I met both of my heros, first Ken Hensely at HV2000, then
> Mick Box later in the year at the Accoustically Driven show.  Plus that year
> at both of those events I met many celebrated international Heep fans!
> 
> There is nothing I enjoy more than recounting the many tales of meetings
> with Heep fans, band members, the gigs I attended,the many HVs.  My wife
> jokes than when we travel, I am worse than a sailor with a girl in every
> port, I have a heepster friend in every port!
> 
> 
>> On 10/28/14 5:53 PM, "Igor Shveitser" <zlenko_iv at mail.ru> wrote:
>> 
>> I am absolutely sure being orphan  - in this particular case - is not that
>> bad, because at least  you can dream of how it could be... Once your dream
>> comes true, you might start feeling either disappointed or just used to
>> it.
> Cheers, Igor
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