Soundboard Cleaning was Re: And Now for Something Cmpletely Different, WAS Re:[OT Re:ULB;[Experts] What instrument is inside a piano?

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Sat, 4 Jan 2003 20:05:17 -0600


If you volunteer to clean a grand soundboard, think to offer it and do it
BEFORE you tune the piano. You may freely guess how I learned this little
lesson.

Here's the tie-in to Bill Ballard's post: Bill, what is the origin of your
term "Alan Thumpernard?" The Thumpster is Mr. Gordon Stetler, not to be
confused with little 'ole me--no relation; starkly different viewpoints on
many things.

Alan Barnard
Never Thumped in Salem, MO


----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Ballard" <yardbird@vermontel.net>
To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Saturday, January 04, 2003 7:23 PM
Subject: And Now for Something Cmpletely Different, WAS Re:[OT
Re:ULB;[Experts] What instrument is inside a piano?


> At 11:11 PM +0100 1/4/03, Richard Brekne wrote:
> >Gotta admit Bjally, you got me confused on this one.. Grin
>
> Not too much more than you confused me. I was talking about national
> colors (Red, White and Blue). You switched  white for yellow. I
> checked to see if these were the primary colors in the Norwegian
> flag. They weren't, but I gave the list of the flags which had them.
>
> The bombing of the lollipop factory was Alan Thumpernard's reference
> to wagthedog wars which go on behind a screen of the trinary nerve
> agent colors.
>
> So the only reason, we're talking about the ole' Red, Yellow and
> Blue, is because of the three colors, white is the only which will
> show a urine stain. Right?
>
> If you need any further confusion, just whistle. BTW, I sleep like a
> baby at night these days with that Guard Patrol you sent me back in
> September, nailing down the perimeter.
>
> Mr. Bill
>
> "That's Del Blaine. She's having a filter installed between her brain
> and her mouth, next week.
>      ...........Jennifer Love Hewitt introduced, in "The Tuxedo"
> +++++++++++++++++++++
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