<HTML><HEAD> <META charset=UTF-8 http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charse= t=utf-8"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2800.1276" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; BACKGROUND-COLOR: #fffff= f"> <DIV> <DIV>In a message dated 1/13/2004 9:03:28 PM Central Standard Time, A440A@ao= l.com writes:</DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: blue = 2px solid"><FONT face=Arial>Wim writes: <BR><< But instead of asking= me to fix the problem, they <BR>are pursuing the idea of getting a "consult= ant" in here to work on the piano. <BR>>><BR><BR>  I would make a= n appointment with the dept. head.  I would tell him/her that <BR>I wou= ld like to know  reservations were being held about my abilities. = They <BR>obviously have it in their head that an outside tech would be bett= er, but you <BR>could at least find out why. <BR>Good luck,   <BR>= Ed Foote RPT </FONT></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV> <DIV>The department head is the one who is pushing for the consultant and te= lling me not to do anything with the piano. </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Wim </DIV></BODY></HTML>