Message text written by INTERNET:pianotech@ptg.org > > > > give something a whack, not 'wack', which is slang, and short for 'wacko', > > meaning crazy, mixed up, as in "wacked." Actually... this is in error.. Everybody knows that Wacko is a town somewhere in Texas. > > Outrageous! > > I understand they are a bit extreme there... yes < Actually no, they are rather normal, but there is a fringe group or two on the outskirts of town that most folks never knew much about. Almost no piano tuners there though, one of the two stores gave up on stringed instruments. But FOOTBALL! The band business is still doing fine. (My Mom lives in Waco). Blaine Hebert bhebert@compuserve.com
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