Different question about heater bars

Richard Brekne Richard.Brekne@grieg.uib.no
Thu, 19 Oct 2000 17:49:35 +0200


Very interesting story you have there Terry. Life does indeed take us into many
strange places dont it ? I still keep marveling at the seires of events that
brought me to Norway. I always like hearing these kinds of stories, and yours is
a good one for sure.

Thanks for sharing that with us

Farrell wrote:

> Both (both former!). I'm a man of many careers. If I wake up and one doesn't
> seem to fit, I try another! BS Forestry - wanted to be a City Forester -
> worked in industry for several years, hurt back, couldn't climb trees any
> more - back to school. BS, MS Geology/Hydrogeology - about 15 years
> environmental consulting (I still maintain my Florida Professional Geologist
> license - just for the ya-hoo of it - ya never know!) - went into business
> for myself - went broke - decided I could never again work for someone
> else - bought a new 1098. And the rest is.........well, the present! I kinda
> wish I had gotten into pianos 25 years ago.
>
> Oh, well, better late than never! Except for the university sales ;-) the
> profession brings me much deep joy. For example, my piano shop. I get much
> the same feeling about it that a child would get from his/her own tree fort.
> We are talking a very basic but deeply felt joy and comfort. How lucky I am.
> How lucky we all are.
>
> Terry Farrell
> Piano Tuning & Service
> Tampa, Florida
> mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kristinn Leifsson" <istuner@islandia.is>
> To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2000 9:07 PM
> Subject: Re: Different question about heater bars
>
> > Denis Wilkinson , an RPT friend of mine in Oregon is a soil engineer.
> Fancy
> > word for a man who knows his sh.. erhm dirt. :)
> >
> > So Terry, which is it then?  Geologist or Forestrologist?
> >
> > Kristinn
> >
> > At 19:58 18.10.2000 -0400, you wrote:
> >
> > >I got me a deegree in Forestry (two lives ago)! So there! Top that!   ;-)
> > >>
> > >>Terry Farrell
> > >>Piano Tuning & Service
> > >>Tampa, Florida
> >
> >

--
Richard Brekne
RPT, N.P.T.F.
Bergen, Norway






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