Re: Cabin baggage ban hits musicians

["L.A. Angulo" <labaloops@yahoo.com>]

id also like to mention that if you check equipment
in, take a quick look at it when you claim your
baggs,a couple of years ago i had a talk box effect
opened,it arrived without screws and it seems like one
of my acoustic guitar internal pickups was inspected
as well since one of the cables inside was dettatched!
Luis

--- Todd Pafford <calenlas@gmail.com> wrote:

> Amazingly, none of these jack asses seem to realize
> or care that this
> cello is worth more than most luxury cars or that
> it's your livelyhood
> they're screwing around with.  Ultimately, it's
> probably safer and
> easier to ship your gear FedEx or UPS.  I can't
> imagine checking my
> guitar into the hold, flight case or not.  Just the
> thought of some
> baboon opening up and
> man-handling....er....inspecting her gives me
> the willies, then hoping they repack her correctly. 
> Forget it.
> 
> Todd
> 
> On 8/12/06, Zoe Keating <cello@zoekeating.com>
> wrote:
> > traveling for a musician was already a nightmare,
> and now it is
> > worse. i worry more about flying with the cello
> than i do about the
> > performance on the other end.
> 
> 


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