Josh Carpenter is gay, and blind since birth.  He’s about to graduate from college, and is already an extremely competent piano tuner.  He and his best friend Norman Simms encounter a pair of twins while walking on the beach, and their lives are changed forever, and for the better.<br><br>They eventually set up housekeeping with the twins, and begin to live a full life, calling themselves the four gay musketeers.

The Tenor Tuner

“Okay, kids,” Tom said. “Now you see why I want him on board. However, we can’t expect him to take the bus, even though he uses it regularly, so we have a logistics problem. Who among you goes by  Confederate Point Road on the way to church and practice?” After a pause, he continued, “I see four hands. Good. Between the four of you, can we arrange transportation to and from rehearsals and services?”


I heard several voices say, “Yes,” and Tom said, “There you go, problem solved.”


“Noah, why don’t you get Josh and his friend Zeke settled in the back row? I don’t have Braille music for everything we’re working on, Josh, but if you agree to join us, I’ll have most of it within a couple of weeks.”


Chapter 14