dark hair versus white hair

Concert Piano Service concertpianoservice at planet.nl
Wed Jan 10 18:44:06 MST 2007


On 10-jan-2007, at 18:29, David Andersen wrote:

>
> Memories, memories (sung to the tune of the same name)---that was  
> like a different life:  I was living in Long Beach, and Sherman  
> Clay was the 800-pound gorilla in town, selling Steinways, Sohmers,  
> Young Chang, some Kawai, some Korean pianos, in stores all over  
> greater LA and all over the western United States; I prepared  
> pianos in I think 4 stores at that time; they were by far my  
> largest client during those years ('83-'87).
>
> I would spend 2 and sometimes 3 days a week in a warehouse in a  
> vast gray industrial/oil processing plant sector of Carson,  
> California, about 10 miles north of Long Beach, preparing new  
> Steinways and supervising 2 or 3 other techs in preparing new  
> Daewoo (Sojin) or Hanil pianos from Korea---massive warranty  
> issues---and working 10-12 hours a day, 6 days a week, scrambling  
> to support a young family and a beautiful woman with expensive tastes.
>
> And I still had dark hair. <g>
>
> David Andersen
>

I kinda like that David Andersen.
I remember meeting you a couple of years ago in LA and in my memory I  
see a totally white haired piano technician in a beautiful mercedes.
You apparently know something about setting pins.


OOR


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