Quote Originally Posted by horseshoehank View Post
as a beginning piper, i can vouch for the complexity of the mechanics...it vexes me daily...too bad I'm not a drinker...that would take less practice...
Yes, I can personally attest to the fact that drinking takes hardly any practice at all! The simple mechanics involved in lifting a glass to one's lips are simple enough that just about anyone can master it with only a little practice.

Cheers!