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{{a| | {{a|JC|}}One of the many consolations about running your own not-for-profit<ref>I should say this is not necessarily by choice, and this may in some parts be due to my desire to put whatever the hell I want on it.</ref> wiki is you can decide what the hell to put on it. The JC loves guitars as you all know, and does like a good rock song. | ||
As a young fellow growing up in the 1980s, the rock band Dire Straits, then a colossal global dinosaur, was about as uncool as could possibly be. Not only because it was a colossal global dinosaur (“commercial”, we [[sneered]], and went back to our bootlegged tapes of Joy Division gigs in Belgium),<ref>[https://www.joydiv.org/G3.htm Gruftgesaegne], as I recall.</ref> but because its music was so unapologetically middle of the road and its band-members so square. | As a young fellow growing up in the 1980s, the rock band Dire Straits, then a colossal global dinosaur, was about as uncool as could possibly be. Not only because it was a colossal global dinosaur (“commercial”, we [[sneered]], and went back to our bootlegged tapes of Joy Division gigs in Belgium),<ref>[https://www.joydiv.org/G3.htm Gruftgesaegne], as I recall.</ref> but because its music was so unapologetically middle of the road and its band-members so square. | ||
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