The Curse of Gab (was: [CAUT] I am a genius)

michelle stranges stranges@Oswego.EDU
Mon, 15 Aug 2005 10:30:10 -0400


PERFECT!!

:)

--On Saturday, August 13, 2005 8:13 PM -0500 Barbara Richmond 
<piano57@insightbb.com> wrote:

> Oh, the things we could tell!
>
> I had a customer who would want to talk while he wrote out the check.  The
> problem was he couldn't talk <and> write the check at the same time.  It
> took an agonizingly long time to get that check filled out.  It seemed
> like the closer he got to finishing, the more he talked.  After a couple
> of appointments with him, I realized that if I excused myself to the
> bathroom (whether I needed to use it or not) that the check would get
> written and I would be out of his house in record time.  :-)
>
> Barbara Richmond, RPT
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeff Olson" <jlolson@cal.net>
> To: "College and University Technicians" <caut@ptg.org>
> Sent: Saturday, August 13, 2005 7:48 PM
> Subject: The Curse of Gab (was: [CAUT] I am a genius)
>
>
>> I occasionally have experiences like these with my customers.  There are
>> some people who seem unable to conduct a business-like exchange (which
>> is, after all, what we're supposed to be doing), and must include every
>> extraneous and utterly irrelevant detail of their lives while I'm
>> struggling to get or deliver some basic information about their piano.
>>
>
>
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