Hey John, Wish I'd known you were there. I'd have tried to look you up. :-) Avery At 12:05 AM 07/21/01 -0600, you wrote: >At 05:10 PM 7/18/01 -0400, roo(k) wrote: > >>Fine. Thanks for asking..just a few dollars lighter in the Right Front >>Pocket...and I smoke. > >I came out of it OK too with no health problems that I notice. Some of the >classrooms were quite chilly though. Unfortunately, the smoke in the >public places did get to me and I started smoking lightly again, I suppose >in self defense. I'm back on the patch for a few days until I return to >what was becoming "normal". > >I haven't talked about it much, but after 30 years of chain smoking John >Player's Specials (they call them "Black Death" on the street) I had quit >smoking April Fools Day of this year. While the health and business >benefits were the major factor in my decision, over the following 100 days >I saved enough by not smoking to cover a quarter of my expenses for the >whole convention trip! > >As for my pockets, I'm no lighter than my budget allowed, I had a lot of >fun and I learned a lot about our profession and about life. You can't >really ask for more. Many thanks to the PTG and Team 2001 for making it >possible! > >Looking forward to Chicago in 2002! > > John > >John Musselwhite, RPT - Calgary, Alberta Canada >http://www.musselwhite.com http://canadianpianopage.com/calgary >mailto: john@musselwhite.com http://www.mp3.com/fatbottom >
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