<html> <head> <style></style></head> <body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'> Yeah, those old junkers that people keep, mainly for decor, I would call, "FTMN". (Furniture That Makes Noise") <img style="border-style: none; vertical-align: text-bottom;" title="Laugh" alt="Laugh" src="http://tracking.technodesignip.com/?action=count&projectid=642&contentid=6581&referrer=-&urlaction=redirect&url=http://images.Quebles.com/hotmail/emoticons/1511513.GIF" height="19" width="19"><br><br><br>Terry "UniGeezer" Peterson<br>"Over 50, and not '2' Tired!" <br><a style="font-weight:bold" href="http://unigeezer.com/" target="_blank">www.unigeezer.com</a><br><br><br><div><div id="SkyDrivePlaceholder"></div><hr id="stopSpelling">Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2012 15:56:06 -0500<br>From: formsma@gmail.com<br>To: pianotech@ptg.org<br>Subject: Re: [pianotech] Now THIS is classic!<br><br>Yep, Big Old Upright. PSO isn't really a good acronym, because at one time, they WERE the pianos of the day. Many of the old ones were probably pretty good. Now (in the South), they've been through far too many humidity cycles to be of much use.<div> <br></div><div>John Formsma<br><br><div class="ecxgmail_quote">On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 3:25 PM, pianolover 88 <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:pianolover88@hotmail.com">pianolover88@hotmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="ecxgmail_quote" style="border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> <div><div dir="ltr"> "BOU"? Would that be "Big Old Upright"? I still prefer PSO, or even POS. <img style="border-style:none;vertical-align:text-bottom" title="Rolling on the floor laughing" alt="Rolling on the floor laughing" height="19" width="19"><img style="border-style:none;vertical-align:text-bottom" title="Laugh" alt="Laugh" height="19" width="19"><br> <br><br>Terry "UniGeezer" Peterson<br>"Over 50, and not '2' Tired!" <br><a style="font-weight:bold" href="http://unigeezer.com/" target="_blank">www.unigeezer.com</a><br><br><br><div><div></div> <hr>Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2012 14:24:21 -0500<br>From: <a href="mailto:formsma@gmail.com">formsma@gmail.com</a><br>To: <a href="mailto:rrg@unlv.nevada.edu">rrg@unlv.nevada.edu</a>; <a href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</a><br> Subject: Re: [pianotech] Now THIS is classic!<div><div class="h5"><br><br>That's pretty awesome.<br><br>About the only thing that could convince some people that their BOU is no longer serviceable.<br><br>John Formsma<br> <br>On Sunday, March 11, 2012, Rob &amp; Helen Goodale <<a href="mailto:rrg@unlv.nevada.edu">rrg@unlv.nevada.edu</a>> wrote:<br> > A classic ending for the life of a piano.  ROFLMAO<br>>  <br>>  <br>> Chainsaw vs. Piano<br>>  <br>> Rob Goodale, RPT<br>> Las Vegas, NV<br><br>-- <br><div>John Formsma, RPT<br></div><div>Blue Mountain, MS</div> <br></div></div></div> </div></div> </blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div>John Formsma, RPT<br></div><div>Blue Mountain, MS</div><br> </div></div> </div></body> </html>