[pianotech] Shoeless - was Gated Com

[David Ilvedson]

I agree a chair would be nice at the entry...often there is none.   Easy to remove but I'd like to sit down to put them on...I've sat on the steps (usually)...

David Ilvedson, RPT
Pacifica, CA  94044

----- Original message ----------------------------------------
From: "Joseph Garrett" <joegarrett at earthlink.net>
To: pianotech at ptg.org
Received: 11/23/2009 9:42:52 AM
Subject: [pianotech] Shoeless - was Gated Com


>David Love said: "It's a respectful courtesy not a comment on your status. Our own 
>house is a
>shoeless one and I extend that courtesy to others whether I'm working for
>them or not." 


>David,
>And...do you have a place where the incoming "guest" can sit down and take their 
>shoes off? Or....do they have to do the little dance while standing???? I wear boots 
>that require sitting to remove with any efficiency.<G> However, I carry a new pair 
>of surgical shoe covers in my tuning kit. I will do that before taking my shoes off, as 
>I have back issues in my "bare feet" that dictate I leave my shoes on. The surgical 
>shoe covers have a traction surface so that highly polished floors are not a hazard.
>Regards,
>Joe


>Joe Garrett, R.P.T. (Oregon)
>Captain, Tool Police
>Squares R I