Yes.whats the deal with signing your posts?if i wanted to know your name id look at your username.
Yes.whats the deal with signing your posts?if i wanted to know your name id look at your username.
Call me old fashioned but if a highly respected professional drummer was on the forum I'd address them formally.
For example, if Bill Bruford showed up I'd address him as Mr. Bruford as we have never been formally introduced and we are not "familiars". I think addressing him as Bill would be a bit presumptuous.
Perhaps I'm being an ass but I prefer that my students address me as "Professor Fiore" or "Mr. Fiore", not "Jim".
In any case, signing your name is certainly redundant, certainly.
It was different but I never commented on it.
Mr Schwartz, Mr Roddy and Mr Harrison await such displays of your reverence.
Students? Yeah, I can cop that. However, you may find yourself somewhat disappointed if you expect such airs and graces around this place.
Since the downfall of racism, and now that smoking and fat bans have dried up public opportunities for progressive hate, haters have been flocking to the internet in search of new targets.
Call me old fashioned but if a highly respected professional drummer was on the forum I'd address them formally.
I call people what they call me.
I will try to remember that, Geraldo.
'tis silly, however... Call me old fashioned but if a highly respected professional drummer was on the forum I'd address them formally. For example, if Bill Bruford showed up I'd address him as Mr. Bruford as we have never been formally introduced and we are not "familiars". I think addressing him as Bill would be a bit presumptuous.
Perhaps I'm being an ass but I prefer that my students address me as "Professor Fiore" or "Mr. Fiore", not "Jim".
In any case, signing your name is certainly redundant, certainly.
I like the way US Southerners do it. If a woman's name is Marilyn, men call her Miss Marilyn.
I never understood why we split the title for women based on marital status