Another side of missed appointments

[Avery]

Thanks, Diane. :-[

Avery

At 07:53 PM 3/18/2007, you wrote:
>Avery, Fenton is joking!  He is the sweetest guy you could meet!
>Diane
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>Diane Hofstetter
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>----Original Message Follows----
>From: Avery <avery1 at houston.rr.com>
>Reply-To: Pianotech List <pianotech at ptg.org>
>To: Pianotech List <pianotech at ptg.org>
>Subject: Re: Another side of missed appointments
>Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2007 14:58:10 -0500
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>Well, you've got more balls than I do! :-(
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>Avery
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>At 11:41 AM 3/18/2007, you wrote:
>>Here's one.
>>I showed up early one morning as I did every 6 months or so at my 
>>appointed time to tune a Steinway M at a mountain ranch. The fire 
>>department was still dousing the burning embers of ranch and piano 
>>as I pulled in the drive. Family all standing around in their PJs. 
>>( All true so far) Well, I just pulled out my trusty bill pad and 
>>hit 'em for a missed appointment.
>>Fenton ( gimme my money) Murray
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: <mailto:mfarrel2 at tampabay.rr.com>Farrell
>>To: <mailto:pianotech at ptg.org>Pianotech List
>>Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2007 10:05 AM
>>Subject: Re: Another side of missed appointments
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>>I had a similar, but opposite of sorts appointment a few years ago. 
>>I walked up to the front door maybe a few minutes late, knocked, 
>>and the lady answered the door. She appear rather panicked, tears 
>>streaming down her face. "My husband just had a heart attack and 
>>they took him to the hospital - I didn't want to leave because I 
>>knew you were coming."
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>>Awww jeezzzzz. Lady, go to your husband  - call me sometime in the 
>>future and we'll reschedule - now go!
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>>So yeah, there are all kinds out there. I sure appreciated her 
>>concern for my time, but goodness gracious - there are priorities!
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>>Terry Farrell
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