Pandoras can of worms (tool kit)OFFTOPIC

[Susan Kline]

At 01:39 PM 01/12/2000 +1300, you wrote:
>A very interesting handbag indeed Susan - no mention of whistles or pepper
>spray.  Attached is the list  Brian

Thanks, Brian. Somewhat similar, somewhat different. You are obviously a pro
at packing attache cases!

No whistle or pepper spray because I live in a civilized community. (One
of the tattered remnant, sigh.)

Susan

P.S. I forgot: a folding pocket mirror. Handy for looking at things, 
especially
for spacing grand dampers.



>-----Original Message-----
>From: Susan Kline <skline@proaxis.com>
>To: pianotech@ptg.org <pianotech@ptg.org>
>Date: Wednesday, 12 January 2000 12:02
>Subject: Re: Pandoras can of worms (tool kit)OFFTOPIC
>
>
> >At 09:54 PM 01/11/2000 +1300, you wrote:
> >>This forum has got the better of me.  I'm going nuts..... I'm actually
> >>revealing to the world what I have in my tool kit - something I thought I
> >>would never ever do.  After all, would a woman go to the same extent of
> >>revealing what she has in her handbag?  I think not.  Anyway I've made out
> >>a list, purely for insurance reasons you understand, but I am prepared to
> >>make this available to the forum because you're all such a bunch of good
> >>guys (and girls).  The silly thing is though, the list is probably similar
> >>to everybody elses.  You can get the list as an a .rtf attachment by
> >>e-mailing me <mailto:bholden@wave.co.nz>bholden@wave.co.nz   Brian Holden
> >
> >
> >hmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm, she said .... do I detect a
> >challenge?
> >
> >My handbag is more like a suitcase. Reading glasses, dark glasses, large
> >datebook. Handkerchief.
> >Swiss Army knife. bandaids. bobbie pins (a couple). Kawai grand key, Yamaha
> >upright key, Wurlitzer key, on a ring with a 5 yen piece (from my college
> >roommate) and a nail clipper.
> >small maglight. folding toothbrush and small tube of toothpaste. dental
> >floss. antihistamine eye drops in hay fever season. Aspirin. Key to an Arts
> >Center. LDS keys on a big ring (in season). checkbook. French purse with
> >credit cards and cash, library card, etc. dental mirror (for piano work).
> >car and house keys (of course). Tickets to the Community Concerts (which I
> >tune for.) Musician's ear plugs. a few loose paper clips. A leather pouch
> >(used to hold a VERY EARLY HP calculator) with pens, a pencil (6B) and a
> >thickness gauge I use to put glue in cracks, also a small sharpener and an
> >eraser.
> >
> >There's probably some more down in the depths ... oh, my business cards and
> >a felt mute for when I go to concerts and stuff the tuning hammer in, too.
> >
> >How do you guys get along without all this good survival stuff? Pants
> >pockets just won't do it!
> >
> >Susan
> >
> >>but I am prepared to make this available to the forum because you're all
> >>such a bunch of good guys (and girls).
> >
> >Yes, I can agree with that!
> >
> >P.S. Brian, please send me your list. My kit has far too much in it, as
>well.
> >
> >