Did something similar in Seattle...but it wouldn't be the same New Orleans... David I. ----- Original message ---------------------------------------- From: Thomas Cole <tcole@cruzio.com> To: Pianotech <pianotech@ptg.org> Received: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 20:42:27 -0700 Subject: Re: Katrina-- sorry >My retired, 4th-grade-teacher wife instructs me that during the Calif. >gold rush, the seaport of Sacramento was built next to the river of the >same name. Some time later the river overflowed its banks, and to >prevent a reoccurrence, the residents and merchants brought in massive >amounts of dirt, raised the level of the entire city and built anew on >top of the old structures. >Don't know if that's a practical solution for New Orleans but maybe food >for thought. >Tom Cole >Joe And Penny Goss wrote: >>Hi Dean, As do I, but building on the same site is not the answer either. >>When it was built 200 years or so ago it was a fine site. Now things have >>changed due to the erosion process and we need to move on,- inland. We need >>to be smarter than the grasshopper and as bussy as the ant and wiser than >>the owl. Lotsa sales oppertunities for new pianos. >>Joe Goss RPT >>Mother Goose Tools >>imatunr@srvinet.com >>www.mothergoosetools.com >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: "Dean May" <deanmay@pianorebuilders.com> >>To: "'Pianotech'" <pianotech@ptg.org> >>Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2005 4:01 PM >>Subject: RE: Katrina-- sorry >> >> >> >_______________________________________________ >pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives
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