Re: Way OT: EM fingers!

[David Beardsley <db@biink.com>]

Tom Ritchford wrote:

> I was stabbed in the left thumb by a nasty, drunken girlfriend over
> four years ago and the sensation never returned to parts of it.  On
> the wind instrument (my primary instrument), that thumb does the
> octave key, but to my great pleasure, it turns out that muscle memory
> alone works perfectly there.  And of course it doesn't interfere with
> stringed instruments at all.  But it bugs me every time I try to play
> the piano.
>
> Hmm, acupuncture, you say? 

I remember her. She could leap on and off a three foot stage in three 
inch platforms.

Scary.

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