tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9462117.post113212636705430188..comments2023-05-09T02:18:25.163-07:00Comments on Totally Unauthorized: Fun with Teamsters!Peggy Archerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17598832247759626070noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9462117.post-1133747858149757832005-12-04T17:57:00.000-08:002005-12-04T17:57:00.000-08:00Favorite Teamster Story:I was on my first tour and...Favorite Teamster Story:<BR/>I was on my first tour and we were playing Radio City Music Hall, so the trucks were all loaded by big burly New York Teamsters.<BR/><BR/>In addition to being a new fish working with Local One and running the crew myself (the Head Carp moving on the week before), with a full three weeks of road life under my belt; I looked all of 15 years old at the time.<BR/><BR/>My truck comes up and I hop in to start the load, after just finishing packing up my set, all dirty and freezing my ass off in the middle of January, and the first thing I hear out of the teamsters mouths are <I>Who the fuck are you?</I> and <I>HEY! Who let this fucking kid in the truck!?</I><BR/><BR/>Yeah, good times. Those guys ruled.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9462117.post-1132279797218940552005-11-17T18:09:00.000-08:002005-11-17T18:09:00.000-08:00that's one of the first things i ever learned: mak...that's one of the first things i ever learned: make friends with the teamsters. number two was to have a really good production accountant. <BR/><BR/>number three was never match wits with a sicilian when death is in the balance . . . or was it never start a lan war in asia . . . well anyway . . . .Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com