Re: I'm back on the injured list!!
- From: "Bassplayer12" <perettij@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2005 15:46:53 GMT
Do you mean to tell us that the joker who pushed you didn't want to assume
responsability for his action? He's the one who should pay for the damage.
Did he, at least, apologize to you?
"Jay S" <IdontLikeSpamjay-stevens@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:qToKe.214923$on1.39927@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Well, at a motel room party after a gig, the keyboard player that I play
> with thought it would be funny if he gave me a shove from behind, but I
> guess he doesn't know his own strength.
> I fell forward and smashed the motel room window with my right arm and
> head, and smashed my ribs on the window sill.
> Doc says I damaged the cartilage that connects the ribs to the breatbone,
> and I should feel better in about 4 weeks.
> Somehow I only suffered minor cuts to my arm.
>
> To add insult to injury (literally) the next morning the cops were called
> and seeing that it was my room I stepped up and took responsibility for
> the damage (under threat of charges being laid by the motel owner) and
> gave a deposit on my Mastercard to more than cover the damage.
> The owner said he'd get the window fixed and then call me with the total
> charges, and adjust the bill.
>
> Well, It's been a week and a half and after numerous calls to the owner,
> I'm getting the run around. He's too busy, or he's putting the bill
> together and will call me later or some other excuse. I still haven't
> heard from him.
> Oh.. the charge to my Mastercard was...get this...$750.00 for a 4'x4'
> single pane cheap ass window.
> I have the distinct feeling that the owner would rather keep my $750 and
> never deal with me again.
> I'm stupid for not getting the deal in writing.
>
> So, it hurts to breathe, I can't lift anything, and I can't sleep on
> either side, or on my back or face down, and I can't twist my body left or
> right.
> I said screw it, I'm on vacation. I'm taking the wife to Vegas tomorrow.
> What the hell... I could have been impaled on glass at a crappy motel in
> the middle of nowhere... i might as well live it up right now.
>
> Now I'm going to try phoning the motel...again.
>
> Jay S
>
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