<<Please send them my way. After you set them up they will gladly pay my $750.00 per day fee. <G> Joe Goss RPT>> $750 per day? that's all? $1,000 is a bit more like it. Terry Peterson ----Original Message Follows---- From: "Joe And Penny Goss" <imatunr@srvinet.com> Reply-To: Pianotech <pianotech@ptg.org> To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org> Subject: Re: cost o' living Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2004 22:45:49 -0700 Hi Terry, Please send them my way. After you set them up they will gladly pay my $750.00 per day fee. <G> Joe Goss RPT Mother Goose Tools imatunr@srvinet.com www.mothergoosetools.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "pianolover 88" <pianolover88@hotmail.com> To: <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: Sunday, November 14, 2004 8:17 PM Subject: Re: cost o' living > Two "pianos" I will NEVER service: Birdcages and squares! Luckily I'm doing > well enough to turn down, on rare occasions that I encounter them, archaic, > antique, obsolete junk. > > Terry Peterson > > > > ----Original Message Follows---- > From: &quot;James Grebe&quot; &lt;pianoman@accessus.net&gt; > Reply-To: Pianotech &lt;pianotech@ptg.org&gt; > To: &lt;ilvey@sbcglobal.net&gt;, &quot;Pianotech&quot; > &lt;pianotech@ptg.org&gt; > Subject: Re: cost o' living > Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2004 17:15:04 -0600 > > I had that happen once with a square grand. > James Grebe > Piano-Forte Tuning &amp; Repair > Creator of Handsome Hardwood Caster Cups > (314) 608-4137 > WWW.JamesGrebe.com > 1526 Raspberry Lane > Arnold, MO 63010 > BECOME WHAT YOU BELIEVE! > pianoman@accessus.net > ----- Original Message ----- From: &quot;David Ilvedson&quot; > &lt;ilvey@sbcglobal.net&gt; > To: &lt;pianotech@ptg.org&gt; > Sent: Saturday, November 13, 2004 3:45 PM > Subject: Re: cost o' living > > > &gt;How about they bring the pianos to you? ;-] > &gt; > &gt;David I. > &gt; > &gt; > &gt; > &gt;----- Original message ----------------------------------------&gt; > &gt;From: James Grebe &lt;pianoman@accessus.net&gt; > &gt;To: Pianotech &lt;pianotech@ptg.org&gt; > &gt;Received: Sat, 13 Nov 2004 07:45:49 -0600 > &gt;Subject: Re: cost o' living > &gt; > &gt;&gt;I added a increase tuning price last spring to cover the higher > &gt;&gt;gasoline > &gt;&gt;cost. It probably is a wash. I am not making any more profit, > &gt;&gt;just putting > &gt;&gt;myself in a higher tax bracket. Gasoline costs are going to do the > &gt;&gt;country > &gt;&gt;in unless we find another way of getting around with our tool > &gt;&gt;boxes. > &gt;&gt;Jim > &gt;&gt;James Grebe > &gt;&gt;Piano-Forte Tuning &amp; Repair > &gt;&gt;Creator of Handsome Hardwood Caster Cups > &gt;&gt;(314) 608-4137 > &gt;&gt;WWW.JamesGrebe.com > &gt;&gt;1526 Raspberry Lane > &gt;&gt;Arnold, MO 63010 > &gt;&gt;BECOME WHAT YOU BELIEVE! > &gt;&gt;pianoman@accessus.net > &gt;&gt;----- Original Message ----- From: &quot;J Patrick Draine&quot; > &gt;&gt;&lt;draine@comcast.net&gt; > &gt;&gt;To: &lt;ilvey@sbcglobal.net&gt;; &quot;Pianotech&quot; > &lt;pianotech@ptg.org&gt; > &gt;&gt;Sent: Saturday, November 13, 2004 5:48 AM > &gt;&gt;Subject: cost o' living > &gt; > &gt; > &gt;&gt;&gt; > &gt;&gt;&gt;On Nov 13, 2004, at 2:00 AM, David Ilvedson wrote: > &gt;&gt;&gt; > &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;Terry, > &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; > &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;You don't want to think about the cost of living in > California > &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;right on > &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;the coast in La La Land... > &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; > &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;David I. > &gt;&gt;&gt; > &gt;&gt;&gt;I know we've all absorbed the costs of the past year's gasoline > &gt;&gt;&gt;price > &gt;&gt;&gt;jump, but folks in the north are looking at a 37% increase in > home > &gt;&gt;&gt;heating > &gt;&gt;&gt;oil (gas heat is up too but not that much). That had been a bit > &gt;&gt;&gt;abstract > &gt;&gt;&gt;(gloomy projections in the business section), but the > &gt;&gt;&gt;temperature's been > &gt;&gt;&gt;in the 20s most mornings this week, and there's five inches of > &gt;&gt;&gt;snow on the > &gt;&gt;&gt;ground today. The good news? With the heat going full blast, the > &gt;&gt;&gt;pianos > &gt;&gt;&gt;will be going out of tune fast. But will the heating budget eat > up > &gt;&gt;&gt;the > &gt;&gt;&gt;&quot;discretionary funds&quot; used for luxuries like a > properly tuned > &gt;&gt;&gt;piano? It > &gt;&gt;&gt;seems time for another price adjustment of my own. > &gt;&gt;&gt;Life in the Northeast, > &gt;&gt;&gt;Patrick Draine > &gt;&gt;&gt; > &gt;&gt;&gt;_______________________________________________ > &gt;&gt;&gt;pianotech list info: > https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives > &gt;&gt;&gt; > &gt; > &gt; > &gt;&gt;_______________________________________________ > &gt;&gt;pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives > &gt; > &gt;_______________________________________________ > &gt;pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives > &gt; > > > _______________________________________________ > pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives > > > _______________________________________________ > pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives _______________________________________________ pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives
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