All valued Pianotech Lurkers

[Greg Newell]

Avery,
         You received a beautiful handmade quilt of musical note and 
you didn't even take a picture to share with us???? Awww common 
now!!! What do we have to do beg??? Ok, Ok, ..... PLEASE!!!!

best,
Greg

P.S. My great thanks to the collective wisdom and experience and 
willingness to share from the list as well!!!



At 06:11 PM 12/26/2006, you wrote:
>Dale,
>
>Well, coming from someone who's never made a mistake!!! (yeah, 
>right!) :-D I really appreciate your posts. Along with all the 
>others, of course. I've learned a lot over the years of being on 
>this list and hope I've contributed at least a little bit to someone 
>else's knowledge.
>
>I'm going to be retiring from full-time university work the end of 
>next May but I'll still be doing "outside" work to help pay the 
>bills. So, I'll probably still be asking questions from all of you 
>much more knowledgeable than me.
>
>Hope everyone had a great Christmas! My sister made me a quilt with 
>all kinds of musical notes, keyboards, etc. on it. I really, really love it!
>
>Also hope everyone has a safe and happy New Year's!
>
>Regards,
>Avery Todd
>
>At 09:26 PM 12/25/2006, you wrote:
>>   Hello  World wide piano lurkers
>>   Happy Holy-days to all. I thought we might have some fun
>>   Occasionally I become aware thru things that are said here & 
>> names popping up that I have not seen before, that there are 
>> perhaps many thousands of P-tech lurkers reading & gleaning info 
>> offered by contributors to this list.  I would love it if more of 
>> you would chime in by offering words of support or 
>> affirmation.  or add a technical opinion,story, question or whatever.
>>    You know.... everyone is on a different learning curve in life 
>> & in this wonderful business.  As is frequently stated in many 
>> classes & on line that there are no stupid questions..... except 
>> the one that isn't asked.  That will be the rule here & the 
>> violtaor of said rule will be cyberly chastised by the management.
>>     I'll go first.  As founding president of piano re builders 
>> anonymous(grin) I wanted to dispel the notion that the frequent 
>> contributors on this list have never made mistakes and all their 
>> projects always turn out wonderful & without a hitch.   Well , we 
>> all know that's not true.
>>   I hate do over but now & then I ,  ...well do something over.
>>   On one auspicious occasion I forgot to double check the final 
>> position of a long bridge cap pattern.  I thought I was in the 
>> right place.  As it turns out,  I was 2  mm to the bass.  I made a 
>> BEAUTIFUL CAP, Screwed the plate down, all 50 screws, rechecked 
>> the bearing & viola ready to string & hmmm .......Trix says hey 
>> those strings are not lining up to good.  Women...there almost 
>> always right.  She was.  Yup Do over.  That's why we get the big bucks.
>>   OK Next....How bout you Nossaman
>>   Better yet some one yet to venture forth on the list?
>>    Happy New Year
>>   Dale Erwin
>>
>>
>>
>>Dale Erwin--Piano Restorations
>>4721 Parker rd
>>Modesto, Ca. 95357
>>Shop 209-577-8397
>>cell 209-985-0990
>>Web site <http://www.erwinspiano.com/>http://www.Erwinspiano.com
>>Restoration & Sales of
>>Steinway & Sons plus other fine pianos.
>>Custom made soundboards by design

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