Stupidity- scores a "10" (Reply)

[FRED W TREMPER]

Rob:

I have to agree with Wim: I should be the sole judge of other people's 
errors of judgment.

Oh, it is so hard to be humble.

Fred

On Sat, 7 Aug 1999, Robert Goodale wrote:

> 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
> 
> 

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