nursing home blues (slightly OT)

George Takats geotak@magma.ca
Wed, 15 Oct 2003 20:56:55 -0400


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An EXCELLENT "piano tool".
George



At 08:25 PM 10/15/03 -0300, you wrote:
>I bought one of these Petzl, Zipka headlights.
>http://www.petzl.com/petzl/LampesProduits?MotRecherche=Quick+Search&pays=0&Langue=en&Gamme=0&Critere=32&Produit=258&ProduitAssocie=
>John M. Ross
>Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada
>jrpiano@win.eastlink.ca
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "J Patrick Draine" <draine@comcast.net>
>To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
>Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2003 8:39 AM
>Subject: Re: nursing home blues (slightly OT)
>
>
> >
> > On Tuesday, October 14, 2003, at 08:21  PM, Ron Nossaman wrote:
> >
> > >
> > >> If I'm asked back I'll have to be more specific about my needs...and
> > >> about the definition of the word "available".
> > >>
> > >> Tom Sivak
> > >
> > > They don't have a clue. The most common questions I get are "Do you
> > > have enough light"
> >
> > And the answer, today at least, is: "No." It's raining heavily and the
> > skies are pretty darn dark. And the only illumination for that half of
> > the room is the piano lamp which gets put on the floor as we open up
> > the piano.
> > Other than urging the owner to scrounge up a floor lamp, or pulling a
> > lame clip on utility lamp out of the car, I'm wondering what the rest
> > of you do.
> > Fifteen or more years ago Paul Rattigan of Norwell, MA put together a
> > halogen lamp product -- clip on and with a base, special carrying case
> > -- and marketed it to piano technicians. After about a year of
> > insignificant sales he gave up on the side venture, and returned his
> > full attention to working on pianos.
> > Product recommendations anyone?
> > Patrick Draine
> >
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