[CAUT] they stayed :o

michelle stranges stranges@Oswego.EDU
Fri, 02 Sep 2005 16:46:43 -0400


:D

You really did that?

You're my hero!!

:)
m

--On Friday, September 2, 2005 3:38 PM -0500 Ron Nossaman 
<rnossaman@cox.net> wrote:

>
>> What would you have done if he?d started snoring really loud?
>>
>> David Love
>
>
> I've had it happen. Woke him up claiming unfair competition, so he got
> both a nap and a laugh. I find tuning is better than a drive around the
> block to put a resistant kid down for a nap. About half way into it,
> their brain goes numb and quits functioning (much like my own), and mom
> comes and thanks me and tries to book an appointment for tomorrow at the
> same time. So far I haven't charged for the extra service, but some day
> my numb brain will think of it at the critical time and I'll try it. Lots
> of folks have asked if they could watch me tune. I say "Sure, but I bet I
> outlast you. I've been watched by experts." Some stay awake, but most of
> them wander off after awhile.
>
> Tuning a "concert", forklifts zipping around and folding chairs being set
> up through the first half of the tuning, and people filling up the arena
> through the second half. Finishing up in this incredible din of people
> talking and kicking chairs, I played the Close Encounter theme, good and
> loud. The place instantly went dead quiet, then a round of applause and
> whistles from the thousand or so music fans.
>
> It's not a job, it's a psych research project...
>
> Ron N
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