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Re: EM roundup

2006-05-25 by Grant Richter

> As for the Mankato name: Tim and I were on the phone talking about 
> the VCF's designation, "TH-201". Not too catchy, right? So we decided 
> to actually name it. Trying to recall where Thomas was from, I opened 
> one of TH's books and saw that he signed the Preface as "Thomas 
> Henry, North Mankato, MN." Mankato jumped out at me. It sounds 
> interesting (kind of Japanese), *nobody* has heard of it ;-), and it 
> would be a nice little tribute to Thomas -- almost an inside joke. It 
> prompted a funny comment from Scott:

<humor>

Is that pronounced "man-kay-to" or man-kah-to"

Your only alowed to have a synthesizer company if it has an ambiguous name that people on 
AH can debate endlessly about the correct pronounciation.

Like my motto: Weird, Wired, Whatever

"You can call me Fred or you can call me Red, but just don't call me late for dinner!"

</humor>

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