Avery Todd/Re.:My Post

Farrell mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com
Fri, 27 Jun 2003 11:22:18 -0400


I know Joe is a tough old brute. But I am counting on his arms being all but useless and his back huring so much after tuning all those square grands - it'll be no contest!  ;-)

Terry Farrell
  
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tom Driscoll" <tomtuner@attbi.com>
To: "'Pianotech'" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Friday, June 27, 2003 8:30 AM
Subject: RE: Avery Todd/Re.:My Post

> Terry,
> Watch out, He might be armed! <G>
> Tom Driscoll
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] On
> Behalf Of Farrell
> Sent: Friday, June 27, 2003 8:21 AM
> To: Pianotech
> Subject: Re: Avery Todd/Re.:My Post
> 
> Joe, with 50+ emails a day and so many other priorities in life, one
> must prioritise things to some extent. I delete "Birdcage" posts and
> "Partials & Octaves" posts - not because I know it all, not because I am
> a snob, and, with respect to the "Birdcage" posts, not because I
> necessarily lack ability. Admittedly, the reason I delete most tuning
> posts without reading is because I can't understand them! - and yes, I
> know I should, but right now I am concentrating on bridges and
> soundboards and pinblocks and agraffes, etc. - I can only handle 5,000
> new things at a time!
> 
> Understand though that many of us simply choose to bypass some post
> topics. Keep in mind that most technicians don't read ANY of these posts
> because they choose to not subscribe to the pianotech list! So anyone
> that picks and chooses to at least read some of these posts is
> potentially way lower on the "snobbery" or "lack of ability" scale that
> most others!
> 
> I know you have a love for the squares. I also have respect for them -
> not as a high performance instrument, but as a unique antique that also
> can be made to play/sound suprisingly well.
> 
> Terry Farrell
> (You can beat me up for this post in Dallas - I'll meet you out in the
> parking lot! ;-)
>   
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