Stupidity- scores a "10"

[Robert Goodale]

Well I'll revise here:  This may not be the stupidest thing a technicain ever
did, (that title probably originates from one of the fly-by-night  "tooners" out
of the phone book), but this is got to be the greatest story of a "tuning gone
bad" that I have ever heard!

Rob goodale, RPT


Wimblees@AOL.COM wrote:

> In a message dated 8/7/99 2:50:26 AM !!!First Boot!!!, rrg@nevada.edu writes:
>
> << > As I'm finishing up a woman enters the house and looks at me with much
>  > consternation and alarm.  "Who are you, and what are you doing in my
>  > house?"   I explain that her sister asked me to tune it for her, at which
>  > she responded that she didn't have a sister, and would I please leave her
>  > house, NOW!  To wind up the story, it turned out that the piano I was
>  > searching for was TWO streets north of Broadway, not ONE, and I had tuned
>  > the wrong piano in the wrong house!
>
>  YES, YES!!  Two thumbs up and a perfect 10 in my book!!
>
>  Rob Goodale, RPT >>
>
> First of all, I think we should only allow Fred to judge our mistakes. He's
> very good at it. Besides, he needs something to do to stay out of Phillis'
> hair . :)
>
> Second, the stupid one was the sister, who couldn't even remember where her
> sister lives. Us poor tuners just follow direction, and we shouldn't be
> blamed for being what customers tell us.  :):)
>
> Wim