<!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 6.00.2800.1476" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Thumper said: "<FONT face="Times New = Roman" size=3>P.S. I played a small private reception for = a<BR>celebrity  you'd all recognize last night, in a big<BR>mansion.......... on a Wurlitzer = console. The owner<BR>came up to me, beaming, "How do you like it ?" = I<BR>rejected the first 10 answers that came to mind, bit<BR>my lip and politely said = "It's OK ". ( I'm not good at<BR>lying ) "When was it tuned ?" " Sometime in the last<BR>year!" he beamed again.<BR>     Sheesh!<FONT = face=Arial size=2>"</FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Thumper,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I've seen the above statement, and = finally can't let it pass. You have no one but your self, to blame for that!! When = musicians start specifying "A Tuned Piano" in their contracts/negotiations, then = we'll hear less and less of the out of tune pianos over the air waves, etc. = (Big PET PEEVE!)<G></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Regards,</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV></FONT> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Joe Garrett, R.P.T.<BR>Captain, Tool Police<BR>Squares R I</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>