Fred, Are you collecting all these stories? I wish I had saved all of them. It'd make a great filler for a chapter newsletter. Or even a feature. :-) Avery At 03:56 PM 8/7/99 -0400, you wrote: >Jim: > >While I have delivered various items to the wrong address, never have I >delivered a piano to the wrong address. You rate very high on the >Tremper Stupidity Index: 8. > >Fred > >On Sat, 7 Aug 1999, PIANOGUY wrote: > > > Speaking of stupid . . . > > I once delivered a piano to the wrong address . . and the reciients didn't > > say anything . . ! > > I had met the actual recipient in town, she knew it was coming, and said > > she'd be out ,leave the door unlocked, and just put it in the living room . > > . > > OK so far, when I got there, the door was locked, so after waiting an hour, > > and with two other moving commitments, we left it on her deck, under a tarp > > . . . with a note to call us, and we'd install it the next day. > > No call . . . > > I phoned her to explain, and she said . . " what piano" > > It seems I had suffered from temporary dyslexia, had the house #'s reversed > > and left it at a neighbours, who was not home at the time. > > And who didn't notice the big lump on the deck . . . > > Shhheeeesssshhhh. > > > > > > Jim Kinnear, The Pianoguy > > www.pianoguy.com > > jkinnear@pianoguy.com > > > > All Those Who Believe In Psychokenisis... > > > > Raise My Hand! > > > > > > The national budget must be balanced. The public debt must be reduced; > > the arrogance of the authorities must be moderated and controlled. > > Payments to foreign governments must be reduced, if the nation doesn't > > want to go bankrupt. People must again learn to work, instead of living > > on public assistance. > > -- Marcus Tullius Cicero, 55 B.C. > > > > > > > > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >Fred W. Tremper, RPT >Morehead State University >Morehead, KY 40351 >f.trempe@morehead-st.edu >------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >
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