[pianotech] smooth or rough keys

Jonathan Best jb at bubblemusic.com
Tue Feb 3 10:04:46 PST 2009


I love these controversial OT discussions because piano techs provide  
such a great cross section of the western world so I will jump in.   
Our fear of germs is killing us!

Jonathan Best

On Feb 3, 2009, at 10:34 AM, Conrad Hoffsommer wrote:

> John Ross wrote:
>> Let us not get ridiculous here.
>> All I was saying that 50 plus years ago, children were not as  
>> sheltered from nature as today, and didn't seem to have these  
>> sensitivities that are prevalent in today's society.
>> I never inferred not bathing for a month, or all being filthy.
>> Normal hygiene is a given, but let us not go overboard.
>> There is a term for people with these fears, I believe it is OCD.
>> John Ross
>
>
> ...and this is what OCD use of hand cleaner close to a piano will do.
>
>
> -- 
> Conrad Hoffsommer, RPT - Keyboard Technician
> Luther College, 700 College Dr., Decorah, Iowa 52101-1045
> 1-(563)-387-1204 // Fax 1-(563)-387-1076
> <P1020017.JPG>

-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://ptg.org/pipermail/pianotech_ptg.org/attachments/20090203/eba531b9/attachment.html>


More information about the pianotech mailing list

This PTG archive page provided courtesy of Moy Piano Service, LLC