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Music was my first love and it will be my last.

During the last 37 years we have supplied many people with a lot of hifi equipment and as such with a lot of pleasure. Fortunately in most cases it was all about the music. Most clients were fanatic. About their equipment, about their music. Sometimes even so fanatic, that I was wondering … In a few cases some of these clients suddenly “gave up”. On their equipment and some even on their music. A change in their family circumstances was often a reason for this or the change to a total different hobby. I could understand that somebody could give up on the equipment, but always wondered how you could give up on the music.

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The original plan for a good sleep has been destroyed by mosquitoes which are attacking, so 06.30 in the morning in Sète is the “ideal” moment to check out emails …

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While we returned today from our oyster lunch downtown in The Halles of Sète, we passed the graveyard and I was thinking about one of the most famous artists of Sète, singer and poet George Brassens. He was born here in Sète in 1921, died in 1981. Singing and playing guitar, he often mentioned Sète. For example “Bury me on the beach at Sete”. His songs were about friendship, love, death, hypocrisy, small-mindedness … in fact about those favorite subjects for many artists. Sète still gives a lot of attention to Brassens. There is an Espace Brassens where visitors can listen to Brassens through headphones while he guides the visitors through the city and his work.

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