That would freak me out too, just would never, ever expect that, although I
guess that it's not anything I have ever actually seen him comment on at
all in anyway. But BD is something personally really invested in (I
actually still had and just handed down to my son the BD live cassette Ken
sent me years ago that I dubbed for free for anyone on the list)
On Tue, May 22, 2018 at 9:57 AM, Clint Anderson <clinta@gmail.com> wrote:
quoted 79 lines Once again I'm kicking myself for not screenshotting it, someone had> Once again I'm kicking myself for not screenshotting it, someone had
> posted a message about getting the two new black dog albums today in
> World's Greatest Electronic Music Albums group iirc
> and on it a guy was saying "oh gee, i don't know, ken downie recently went
> off on a huge rant on facebook about homosexual men being pedophiles and a
> bunch of his pals jumped on the band wagon"
> now of course that FB post is deleted, there's nothing on the Black Dog
> group, and i'm not a facebook friend with Ken Downie
> i just sort of freaked out when i saw that because maybe i'm a little too
> personally invested in the black dog and it would really break my heart so,
> i just wanted to hear right away that it's all bullshit
>
>
> Clint Anderson
> Systems Engineer
> "Freedom -- paint me a picture!" -- Burton Cummings
>
>
> On Tue, May 22, 2018 at 11:54 AM, Chris Bellevie <c.bellevie@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Where did you hear this?
>>
>> And to unintentionally sidetrack this, I'm curious, have the band ever
>> commented on the level of input each has member has? Do they all work
>> jointly, or is it more in the vein of BD of days gone by where individual's
>> tracks were included?
>>
>> On Tue, May 22, 2018 at 9:51 AM, Clint Anderson <clinta@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> if someone is trying to spread untrue rumors about ken to tank their
>>> album sales or something that's just messed up
>>>
>>>
>>> Clint Anderson
>>> Systems Engineer
>>> "Freedom -- paint me a picture!" -- Burton Cummings
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, May 22, 2018 at 11:47 AM, Clint Anderson <clinta@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> i dunno i can't believe it
>>>> would be totally counter to everything he's said in the past
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Clint Anderson
>>>> Systems Engineer
>>>> "Freedom -- paint me a picture!" -- Burton Cummings
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, May 22, 2018 at 11:42 AM, Chris Bellevie <c.bellevie@gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Say it ain't so!
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, May 22, 2018 at 9:38 AM, Ed Tyler <hekula@googlemail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> No, but if true this will literally break my heart :(
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 17:31, Tue, 22 May 2018 Clint Anderson, <clinta@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> i apparently missed this but there's a rumour going about that mr
>>>>>>> ken downie of the black dog fame recently went on a homophobic rant
>>>>>>> equating homosexuals to pedophiles, anyone have any more information on
>>>>>>> this?
>>>>>>> if true i feel like this needs to get discussed.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Clint Anderson
>>>>>>> Systems Engineer
>>>>>>> "Freedom -- paint me a picture!" -- Burton Cummings
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
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