<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2800.1586" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT size=2>Dave,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2>I'm getting warm and fuzzy reading your post.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2>Fenton</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=ltr style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A title=avery1@houston.rr.com href="mailto:avery1@houston.rr.com">Avery</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title=pianotech@ptg.org href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">Pianotech List</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Monday, March 19, 2007 1:26 PM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: Another side of missed appointments</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV><FONT size=3>Please see my post to Diane! :-[<BR><BR>Avery<BR><BR>At 01:23 AM 3/19/2007, you wrote:<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE class=cite cite="" type="cite">Avery,<BR> <BR>Fenton is the ultimate warm and fuzzy guy.  Tongue was firmly embedded in cheek on this one...<BR> <BR>Dave Stahl<BR> <BR>-----Original Message-----<BR>From: <A href="mailto:avery1@houston.rr.com">avery1@houston.rr.com</A><BR>To: <A href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</A><BR>Sent: Sun, 18 Mar 2007 12:58 PM<BR>Subject: Re: Another side of missed appointments<BR><BR>Well, you've got more balls than I do! :-(<BR><BR>Avery <BR><BR>At 11:41 AM 3/18/2007, you wrote:<BR></FONT> <BLOCKQUOTE class=cite cite="" type="cite"><FONT size=2>Here's one.<BR>I showed up early one morning as I did every 6 months or so at my appointed time to tune a Steinway M at a mountain ranch. The fire department was still dousing the burning embers of ranch and piano as I pulled in the drive. Family all standing around in their PJs. ( All true so far) Well, I just pulled out my trusty bill pad and hit 'em for a missed appointment.<BR>Fenton ( gimme my money) Murray</FONT> <DL> <DD><FONT size=3>----- Original Message ----- <DD>From: <A href="mailto:mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com">Farrell</A> <DD>To: <A href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">Pianotech List</A> <DD>Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2007 10:05 AM <DD>Subject: Re: Another side of missed appointments<BR><BR></FONT> <DD><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica" size=3>I had a similar, but opposite of sorts appointment a few years ago. I walked up to the front door maybe a few minutes late, knocked, and the lady answered the door. She appear rather panicked, tears streaming down her face. "My husband just had a heart attack and they took him to the hospital - I didn't want to leave because I knew you were coming."</FONT> <DD> <DD><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica" size=3>Awww jeezzzzz. Lady, go to your husband  - call me sometime in the future and we'll reschedule - now go!</FONT> <DD> <DD><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica" size=3>So yeah, there are all kinds out there. I sure appreciated her concern for my time, but goodness gracious - there are priorities!</FONT> <DD> <DD><FONT face="Arial, Helvetica" size=3>Terry Farrell</DD></DL></BLOCKQUOTE> <DL></DL> <HR> </FONT>AOL now offers free email to everyone. Find out more about what's free from AOL at <A href="http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/1615326657x4311227241x4298082137/aol?redir=http://www.aol.com"><B>AOL.com</A></B>.</BLOCKQUOTE></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>