Xmas tunings

[Diane Hofstetter]

As I left the house tonight, after putting only the lamp back, the wife 
said, "doesn't the piano look pretty with all that stuff off of it? (books, 
papers,etc.)."  so the husband countered with, "Oh, so you prefer it all on 
the couch?"
D


>From: Ron Nossaman <nossaman@SOUTHWIND.NET>
>Reply-To: pianotech@ptg.org
>To: pianotech@ptg.org
>Subject: Re: Xmas tunings
>Date: Tue, 07 Dec 1999 22:54:38 -0600
>
> >Marcel Carey wrote:
> >
> >> Hi List!
> >>
> >> I wonder if you like it as much as I do when you get to a piano with 
>nobody
> >> home (owners left the key under the door mat) to find the stereo (the 
>one
> >> with 4 speakers) on the top of the piano with the 23 pieces nativity 
>set...
> >> Candles, decorations, everything goes.
> >>
> >> Some day!!!
> >>
> >> Marcel Carey, RPT
> >> Sherbrooke, QC
> >
> >Yep. And sometimes the stuff gets left on the floor too.  <g>
> >
> >Joseph Alkana  RPT
> >
>
>"Sometimes" my Aunt Fanny! Be it in the university Prof's office, the
>Composer's mountaintop cave, or Philbert T. Homeowner's living room, the
>piano top organizational system and toxic waste dump inventory database is
>entirely forfeit if they don't have the presence of mind to clear the crap
>off before the tuner arrives. They will be able to tell that *I* have been
>there by the piles of junk left on the lounge chair, the one facing the TV
>and VCR with the flashing 12:00 display, that will have to be "consciously"
>dealt with before they can flop down and zone out upon their return. The
>only thing I put back on the piano top is the lamp. Let *them* figure it 
>out.
>
>BTW, just what must be going through their alleged minds when they leave
>the 300 pounds of detritus on top of the piano, but pull it out from the
>wall for you before you arrive?????
>
>PS: Yes, I leave it out there and put the lamp back on top.
>
>(Humbug)
>
>
>Ron N
>

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