Robert Fripp

Robert Fripp's Diary

Tuesday 04 October 2011

Bredonborough First thing over the

11.40

Bredonborough.

First thing over the road to World HQ…

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… and morning reading…

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More researching, more steam rising from the new ace-printer. E-flurrying is breaking out. From Crafty John, this notice of Asian Rough Music…

Indian drummers expose Bangalore tax avoiders
By Habib Beary Bangalore
The authorities in the Indian city of Bangalore are literally on a roll when it comes to recovering property taxes from long-standing defaulters.
They have deployed a group of workers to drum outside the homes and offices of people who have not paid taxes.
The aim is to shame defaulters into paying the dues that they owe.
… "We made enough noise outside to draw the public's attention," Mr Siddaiah said.

Rough Music is not, historically, associated with the governing classes. But, its power is acknowledged and Rough Music has a future IMO. The next music revival, perhaps?

18.34    On the noon-time street…

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… to get tasty things for lunch by the back door with The Humans I…

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II...

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Visitors equate to even-more-adoration-than-customary of the WillyFred …

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A The Humans promoter arrived, at the end of lunch, for band discussions re: a web broadcast. I left for the gym, returning to Mr. Local TV Man, updating technology in our home viewing systems.

21.14    The Humans returned for supper…

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Lots more fun and discussion on the move from craft / professionalism to artistry. Enough fun for one day, especially for those who are jet-lagging.

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