We're all here because we're not all there. --- Conrad Hoffsommer <hoffsoco@luther.edu> wrote: > Carl, > > At 08:53 8/22/2002 -0700, you wrote: > >Joe, I'm sure you'd need to determine the sex of > the piano before deciding > >which tool to use. I suspect there are a lot of > techs out there who don't > >know how to do that. And some don't even care. > How insensitive can we get? > > > >Could you let us all know how to tell the sex of a > piano without having to > >turn them over? Thanks! > > > >Carl Meyer Assoc. PTG > >I'm never lost cause I don't care where I'm at. > > > > I'm not Joe, as many people will quickly point out, > but I have a system you > might use. > > First, if they aren't babies, I wouldn't try picking > them up, but spinets > are easy - all you have to do is spin it. > > -If the name ends with a consonant, i, o or u - male > -If it ends with a or e - female. > -If the name is hypenated - female. > -If it is hyphenated but ends with a consonent, i > ,o, or u - it has an > identity crisis, and you should let it tell you > itself. > -If it ends with a y - it could swing either way - > or both simultaneously. > > > Conrad > I'm lost in my own world, but that's OK - they know > me here. > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? HotJobs - Search Thousands of New Jobs http://www.hotjobs.com
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