Women and Tuning

timothy ehlen tehlen at uiuc.edu
Wed Mar 22 11:12:03 MST 2006


Ah yes, aesthetics...that word designed at its invention to 
sound as ugly as possible, so as not to be confused with 
feminine beauty!

Tim

---- Original message ----
>Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2006 17:55:46 +0100
>From: Stéphane Collin <collin.s at skynet.be>  
>Subject: Re: Women and Tuning  
>To: "Pianotech List" <pianotech at ptg.org>
>
>I (male) went once for tuning a piano in a house, and the 
owner of the piano 
>(a lady) left me for shopping.  She left me not with 
children, but with a 
>very cute girl, about 22, who was painting the room where 
the piano was. 
>She was doing a marvelous marble-like decoration on the 
walls while I was 
>tuning.  She was also looking at me with those deer eyes 
who go deep into 
>the spine, and talking so sweet and nice.  It was very 
agreable, and I was 
>moved.  We both made a pause and had the most charming 
chat.  She showed me 
>a book with pictures of many painting jobs she had done 
before.  All very 
>nice.  I felt that we both had some in common.  Aesthetics 
at least.  I felt 
>that she felt that I felt that I should have invited her 
for dinner, but ah, 
>you know, my wife was already waitning for me for dinner, 
so I didn't say 
>anything.
>
>Stéphane Collin. 
>
>



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