So when two great drummers get together and thwack and bang stuff, we're all ears.
At night, when he is certain I am secured beneath the bed sheets, I hear him dragging things around and banging into stuff.
"I just want people to hear my music and feel good; go to the club, dance, have fun, and get home safe… none of that gang-banging stuff," he said upon signing with RocNation in 2013.
Swapping taxation with contributions is big bang stuff.
Bang-bang stuff in jungles and bedrooms is a poor substitute for the real excitement of clashing ideas.
"As an outside observer I'm supposed to have a jaded view of this new whiz-bang stuff," said Mark Winther, vice president for telecommunications research at International Data.
A buyer can load the car up with dynamic cruise control, a panoramic glass roof and all the whiz-bang stuff you'd expect on a Lexus ES 350 — for some $6,000 less, comparably equipped.
And so, research continues on how to protect American satellites and deny the wartime use of satellites to potential enemies — including work on lasers and whiz-bang stuff like cylinders of hardened material that could be hurled from space to targets on the ground.
Of course, I could have included an example from our Bring Your Own Device policy, tablets, mobile learning and other 'wizz bang' stuff, but, from experience, many looking to expand their use of technology in the classroom can find such tales intimidating as well as inspirational.
"A lot of people focus on all the whiz-bang stuff, but we're three steps ahead of our customers," concedes James Ryan, a Cingular vice president.
