Barrie, Well, stand in line. Take a number. Actually, the real function of the piano tuner is to rearrange the furniture, and annoy the cat. It's you, Barrie. No other tuner in the history of tuning has ever had such a day. Santa is coming soon, too. And, I've a bit of land in Florida I'd like to talk with you about... Best. Horace At 10:43 PM 12/1/97 +0000, you wrote: >Well oday it consisted of one grand two bird cage pianos and two upright >pianos. Two cups of tea with too much sugar in one cup of coffee you >could strip paint with one annoying cleaner who decides to vacum >upstairs in the house. One cat thought I was a scratching board. > >And to top it all off, one concert co-ordinator who decides he only >needs to ring the piano tuner four days before the concert and gets very >upset when I tell him I am all ready booked up. I get very annoyed with >co-ordinator as this is a concert for the world wild life fund and the >Liverpool philomonic is playing these concerts are organised 12 months >in advance, so why did they have to leave it four days before to tell me >. I know I could look at the programmes but why the hell should I it is >not my job. Do any of the technicians have this problem or is it me. > >A sort of typical day. > >Barrie. > > >In article <3.0.3.32.19971201103012.00a00680@popserver4.stanford.edu>, >Horace Greeley <hgreeley@leland.Stanford.EDU> writes >>What comprises a "normal day" in piano land, anyway? >> >>Best. >> >>Horace >> >> >>Horace Greeley >> >>Systems Analyst/Engineer >>Controller's Office >>Stanford University >> >>email: hgreeley@leland.stanford.edu >>voice mail: 650.725.9062 >>fax: 650.725.8014 >> > > > > > >-- > >Barrie Heaton | Be Environmentally Friendly >URL: http://www.airtime.co.uk/forte/piano.htm | To Your Neighbour >The UK PIano Page | >pgp key on request | HAVE YOUR PIANO TUNED > > > Horace Greeley Systems Analyst/Engineer Controller's Office Stanford University email: hgreeley@leland.stanford.edu voice mail: 650.725.9062 fax: 650.725.8014
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