P.S. (was Re: Katrina Pictures)

[Avery Todd]

Sorry. And of course to almost everyone else on the list!

Avery

 >Sorry, Hubert. I've lived in three of those places, owned a house
 >in Biloxi, so I guess I'm just a little bit over-sensitive! My
 >apologies to YOU!
 >
 >Avery

At 06:25 PM 8/31/05, you wrote:
>Avery,
>
>Do not get too bothersome about this. They never spent many nights playing
>on a big band at Gus Stevens club for not too much money, nor enjoyed the
>area that is now in trouble. Those of us who know the coastal area are
>forever indebted to our experiences there. Those who do not, can never
>conceive the loss. A soft southern voice on a magnolia scented evening can
>be enchanting.
>
>Mezzo piano my friend, :-)
>
>Hubert
>
>
> > Get a life somewhere else. I've lived in N.O., Gulfport, & Biloxi.
> > And I don't want to hear this kind of SHIT from you!!!!!!
> >
> > And I don't have a flame suit and don't want one because of a
> > message like this!!!!!!
> >
> > Flame away!!!!!!!!
> >
> > Avery
> >
> > At 08:58 AM 8/31/05, you wrote:
> > >Not to worry. The federal state god will confiscate (steal) enough money
> > >from all of us to get things going again for people stupid enough to
> > >live below sea level. It is too good an opportunity to look good and buy
> > >votes with other people's money.
> > >
> > >Dean
> > >Dean May             cell 812.239.3359
> > >PianoRebuilders.com   812.235.5272
> > >Terre Haute IN  47802
> > >
> > >
> > >-----Original Message-----
> > >From: pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] On
> > >Behalf Of Conrad Hoffsommer
> > >Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2005 5:36 AM
> > >To: Pianotech
> > >Subject: RE: Katrina Pictures
> > >
> > >At 11:38 PM 8/30/2005 -0700, you wrote:
> > >
> > > >There's no way it cannot get worse.  All of New Orleans is below both
> > >sea
> > > >level and the normal stage of the Mississippi (by about 20').  The
> > >pumps
> > > >installed to keep the city dry are designed only to deal with levee
> > > >ruptures, and not a combination of storm and rupture.  Avery is right,
> > >not
> > > >only will it take years to rebuild what can by, it is pretty clear that
> > >
> > > >much is now gone forever.  In some places, it is presently estimated
> > >that
> > > >it may be months before people can even get in to assess the damage.
> > > >
> > > >Best.
> > > >
> > > >Horace
> > >
> > >
> > >To make matters worse, those pumps need electricity to work. Right now,
> > >New
> > >Orleans is without that commodity.  After the levees are patched, it
> > >will
> > >still be some time before they are all pumping.  Even when working
> > >properly, I hear that they only can handle about a foot a day. The math
> > >is
> > >not encouraging.
> > >
> > >I fear that pianos and those who care for and about them are in for a
> > >long,
> > >hard time.
> > >
> > >Conrad
> > >
> > >
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