Andr=E9 writes: I have the ultimate answer! You make an appointment with your wife to work on the piano on da da = da da da. On da da da da da you start working on the piano and you force = yourself to (for once) do a more than excellent job. As a matter of fact, as you work on your instrument and (for once) = try to really do your best, you get inspired..hey!, and you start to = like doing what you are doing (the old tech inside you awakens). Now the piano gets more and more beautiful and this is the perfect = moment to sell it and make a HUGE profit (the piano tuner has kept = this beautiful piano in top condition in his own house! he has = nurtured it for years. unfortunately his children cost a lot of money = and now he has to part with it, snif, snif..the buyer is so much = impressed by the quality and the inspired story from the the tech. = that he almost throws the money on the table, he is sooo happy) With the newly aquired money you buy a VERY nice present for your = wife and you take her out to a VERY chique restaurant. With the rest of the earnings you buy another old piano and let = history repeat its'self. THE END.... >>Am *I* the only one who has difficulty scheduling this particular >>appointment?? >> >>Regards, >> > > >My wife has settled up the problem. She's put her studio (she teaches >piano and voice) just next to my office so that I am compelled to >experience every aspects of the "out-of-tuneness" of the piano. In the >beginning I try to pay no attention to it by in short while, all the false >beats keep chasing me even in my dreams until I get up in the middle of = the >night to tune the instrument. :-) > >Michel Lachance, RPT friendly greetings from: Andr=E9 Oorebeek CONCERT PIANO SERVICE Amsterdam, the Netherlands email: oorebeek@euronet.nl =83 where MUSIC is no harm can be =83
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