Bird calls

Doug Mahard nlm@csu.cted.net
Thu, 30 Mar 2000 22:07:59 -0500


Awesome Ron. Isn't the universe great?

I came home and our cat  (Cupid) had "dove" into the pond or river on the
property we live on.  Totally soaked.  He acted like he was scored with all
10's.

Doug Mahard

----- Original Message -----
From: Ron Nossaman <RNossaman@KSCABLE.com>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2000 7:25 PM
Subject: Bird calls


> There I was this afternoon, tuning the fifth of six, looking out a big
> floor to ceiling picture window onto Tabor College campus, wishing I was
> out there in that beautiful day with those robins instead of inside trying
> to install music in these poor old pianos. I was about two thirds
comatose,
> and sinking fast, when a little kestrel, or maybe it was a kite, BLAZED
> down out of the sky and SPLATTERED a robin on the ground about ten feet
out
> from the window! He sat there for a couple of minutes, cloaking his catch
> with outstretched wings until all movement stopped, then took off, barely,
> hauling the victim to someplace safe for a leisurely lunch. Woke me right
up.
>
> BTW, I scored the dive 6.0. VERY impressive.
>
> Ron N
>



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