Meredith Welcome to the list, and thanks for your comments on the book and Denele. Paul Chick ----- Original Message ----- From: <Atewaza@AOL.COM> To: <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2000 6:45 PM Subject: Re: reflections (mushy) > Terry, > This is my first response after "lurking" on the List for several months. As > a novice at all things related to piano tech work I want to thank all of you > on-line "teachers"! (including Kristinn, "king of the microwave"!) > Just wanted to add my comments to yours regarding the book "Notes of a Piano > Tuner". > I went looking for it after hearing Garrison Keillor read an excerpt from it > on MN Public Radio a couple of years ago, and like you, read it straight > through. This was at a time in my life when I was trying to decide if I > should just 'hunker down' and stay in my nursing job, or follow this dream I > had of learning piano work. I had already made plans to drive down to > Arkansas for a vacation and had arranged with Kent Webb to visit the Baldwin > factories, so I phoned Denele and asked if I could meet her while I was > there. We ended up spending a few hours together one afternoon while she did > a couple of tunings out in the beautiful hills of NW Arkansas. What a treat! > If you're reading this Denele, thanks again for the time and encouragement! > > I look forward to reading the posts to this List - thanks again to all of you! > > Meredith Pritchard, associate > Rochester, MN > > >
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