On May 11, 7:50 am, "polymod" <> wrote: > When I start to look for a 'power switch' after closing up my acoustic > piano. > > > > Poly Maybe you should get an acoustic/electric piano, like a Helpinstill or Yamaha CP whatever. Sure, they don't sound as good, but they do have a power switch! -- Glennbo
"Glennbo" <> wrote in message news:... On May 11, 7:50 am, "polymod" <> wrote: > When I start to look for a 'power switch' after closing up my acoustic > piano. > > > > Poly >Maybe you should get an acoustic/electric piano, like a Helpinstill or >Yamaha CP whatever. Sure, they don't sound as good, but they do have >a power switch! I have a Yamaha CLP560 digital. I was just taken aback that I'm so used to turning things off....even when I'm at an acoustic piano I still had that unfinished feeling<g> Poly
As long as you dont do that to any of your clients piano's. There'd be alot of "huh? what am I doing??? Oh, just admiring the finish, yeah, that's the ticket!" "polymod" <> wrote in message news:4be952ee$0$31262$... > When I start to look for a 'power switch' after closing up my acoustic > piano. > > > > Poly > >
On 11/05/2010 15:21, polymod wrote: > "Glennbo"<> wrote in message > news:... > On May 11, 7:50 am, "polymod"<> wrote: >> When I start to look for a 'power switch' after closing up my acoustic >> piano. >> >> >> >> Poly > >> Maybe you should get an acoustic/electric piano, like a Helpinstill or >> Yamaha CP whatever. Sure, they don't sound as good, but they do have >> a power switch! > > I have a Yamaha CLP560 digital. > I was just taken aback that I'm so used to turning things off....even when > I'm at an acoustic piano I still had that unfinished feeling<g> > > Poly > > Just don't try to reboot it ;-) -- =========== John Braner http://cdbaby.com/cd/JohnBraner http://www.soundclick.com/johnbraner
On 11/05/2010 16:17, Bob Donald wrote: > As long as you dont do that to any of your clients piano's. There'd be alot > of "huh? what am I doing??? Oh, just admiring the finish, yeah, that's the > ticket!" After living in the UK for 23 years, every once in a while I still go to the wrong side of the car to get in. It's the same thing "oh, is that a scratch in the paint? right by the door handle?" -- =========== John Braner http://cdbaby.com/cd/JohnBraner http://www.soundclick.com/johnbraner
polymod let loose with the following tirade: > When I start to look for a 'power switch' after closing up my acoustic > piano. > > > > Poly LOL I hope it had a dehumidifier! -- Cheers, Ben
On 5/11/2010 7:50 AM, polymod wrote: > When I start to look for a 'power switch' after closing up my acoustic > piano. > > > > Poly > > I think you are supposed to just leave them open, it's less thermal wear and tear on the circuitry.
"John Braner" <> wrote in message news:hsc4r0$eav$-september.org... > On 11/05/2010 15:21, polymod wrote: > > "Glennbo"<> wrote in message > > news:... > > On May 11, 7:50 am, "polymod"<> wrote: > >> When I start to look for a 'power switch' after closing up my acoustic > >> piano. > >> > >> > >> > >> Poly > > > >> Maybe you should get an acoustic/electric piano, like a Helpinstill or > >> Yamaha CP whatever. Sure, they don't sound as good, but they do have > >> a power switch! > > > > I have a Yamaha CLP560 digital. > > I was just taken aback that I'm so used to turning things off....even when > > I'm at an acoustic piano I still had that unfinished feeling<g> > > > > Poly > > > > > > Just don't try to reboot it ;-) How 'bout a "system restore"? Poly
"Bob Donald" <> wrote in message news:... > As long as you dont do that to any of your clients piano's. There'd be alot > of "huh? what am I doing??? Oh, just admiring the finish, yeah, that's the > ticket!" Hey, you're giving me ideas! Poly
"John Braner" <> wrote in message news:hsc4ud$eav$-september.org... > On 11/05/2010 16:17, Bob Donald wrote: > > As long as you dont do that to any of your clients piano's. There'd be alot > > of "huh? what am I doing??? Oh, just admiring the finish, yeah, that's the > > ticket!" > > After living in the UK for 23 years, every once in a while I still go to the wrong side of the car > to get in. It's the same thing "oh, is that a scratch in the paint? right by the door handle?" Priceless! Poly
"Ben Goldman" <> wrote in message news:... > polymod let loose with the following tirade: > > > When I start to look for a 'power switch' after closing up my acoustic > > piano. > > > > > > > > Poly > > LOL I hope it had a dehumidifier! Now there's a smart man! Not only that, a humidifier too! http://www.pianolifesaver.com/english/home.php Poly (Damp-Chaser Field Expert) hehe
"Ouroboros Rex" <> wrote in message news:... > On 5/11/2010 7:50 AM, polymod wrote: > > When I start to look for a 'power switch' after closing up my acoustic > > piano. > > > > > > > > Poly > > > > > > I think you are supposed to just leave them open, it's less thermal > wear and tear on the circuitry. But what about the 24 pictures on the lid? Poly
The killer robot "polymod" <> grabbed the controls of the spaceship cakewalk.audio and pressed these buttons... >> Just don't try to reboot it ;-) > > How 'bout a "system restore"? My 110 year old Emerson piano needs that!!! -- Remove YourHeadFromYourAss to Reply by email ________ __ / ____/ /__ ____ ____ / /_ ____ / / __/ / _ \/ __ \/ __ \/ __ \/ __ \ / /_/ / / __/ / / / / / / /_/ / /_/ / \____/_/\___/_/ /_/_/ /_/_.___/\____/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- Glennbo http://www.soundclick.com/glennbo Non-Linear Sound http://www.soundclick.com/jambits Hear My Music http://www.soundclick.com/ThePseudonyms
"Glennbo" <> wrote in message news:Xns9D758AFEBA01ABrownShoesDontMakeIt@188.40.43.245... > The killer robot "polymod" <> grabbed the controls of > the spaceship cakewalk.audio and pressed these buttons... > > >> Just don't try to reboot it ;-) > > > > How 'bout a "system restore"? > > My 110 year old Emerson piano needs that!!! Keith? Poly
The killer robot "polymod" <> grabbed the controls of the spaceship cakewalk.audio and pressed these buttons... >> >> Just don't try to reboot it ;-) >> > >> > How 'bout a "system restore"? >> >> My 110 year old Emerson piano needs that!!! > > Keith? Nope, it's one of these. http://members.cox.net/glennbopix/Emerson.jpg And it can't be tuned because of a crack in the soundboard and ancient strings that will break when trying to get them up to pitch. -- Remove YourHeadFromYourAss to Reply by email ________ __ / ____/ /__ ____ ____ / /_ ____ / / __/ / _ \/ __ \/ __ \/ __ \/ __ \ / /_/ / / __/ / / / / / / /_/ / /_/ / \____/_/\___/_/ /_/_/ /_/_.___/\____/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- Glennbo http://www.soundclick.com/glennbo Non-Linear Sound http://www.soundclick.com/jambits Hear My Music http://www.soundclick.com/ThePseudonyms
On 11/05/2010 19:32, polymod wrote: > "John Braner"<> wrote in message > news:hsc4ud$eav$-september.org... >> On 11/05/2010 16:17, Bob Donald wrote: >>> As long as you dont do that to any of your clients piano's. There'd be > alot >>> of "huh? what am I doing??? Oh, just admiring the finish, yeah, that's > the >>> ticket!" >> >> After living in the UK for 23 years, every once in a while I still go to > the wrong side of the car >> to get in. It's the same thing "oh, is that a scratch in the paint? right > by the door handle?" > > Priceless! > > Poly > > You can look like a real idiot when you fill up at the petrol (gas) station, and then go to get in the passenger door (of course there's no one else in the car) ;-) -- =========== John Braner http://cdbaby.com/cd/JohnBraner http://www.soundclick.com/johnbraner
It's worse when you're looking for CTRL+Z on a drill press. "polymod" <> wrote in message news:4be952ee$0$31262$... > When I start to look for a 'power switch' after closing up my acoustic > piano. > > > > Poly > >
> You can look like a real idiot when you fill up at the petrol (gas) > station, and then go to get in > the passenger door (of course there's no one else in the car) ;-) You just gave me a great idea, John! I just got one of those blue tooth speakerphones for my cell phone. I might have some fun this summer at the gas (petrol) station with someone on the other end of the line
On 12/05/2010 01:10, Bob Donald wrote: >> You can look like a real idiot when you fill up at the petrol (gas) >> station, and then go to get in >> the passenger door (of course there's no one else in the car) ;-) > > You just gave me a great idea, John! I just got one of those blue tooth > speakerphones for my cell phone. I might have some fun this summer at the > gas (petrol) station with someone on the other end of the line > > Can you elaborate? ;-) -- =========== John Braner http://cdbaby.com/cd/JohnBraner http://www.soundclick.com/johnbraner
