Sufficent light/was: The needed quiet

Jim Dally jdally@knox.net
Mon, 4 Dec 2000 21:37:50 -0500


Patrick:  I bought an ollld floor lamp and attached a 500 watt halogen work
light.  It's easy to carry and a nice warmer in the winter.
----- Original Message -----
From: J Patrick Draine <draine@mediaone.net>
To: <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Monday, December 04, 2000 7:59 AM
Subject: Sufficent light/was: The needed quiet


> >   Almost everyone asks if I have enough light and
> >  > if I'd like a Coke or glass of water.
>
> And there is almost never enough light, is there!? Fortunately they
> often (but not always) drag a floor lamp in, and it's possible to see
> what one is doing. A long time ago a Boston chapter member marketed a
> product to technicians called, I think, Sunn Lamps (or something
> similar), which was a halogen lamp with a padded clamp, appropriate
> swivels (and optional base), and carrying bag. He didn't sell very
> many, though.
>
> What do you do -- depend on the customer for illumination or do you
> carry your own?
>
> Patrick
>
> PS Thanks to the X-Files & Jim Harvey for introducing me to the mini
Maglite.



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