When I don't practice the Appassionata of Beethoven for awhile it starts to deteriorate, but a few days of concentrated practice and it comes back. I don't worry about it. David Love www.davidlovepianos.com From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On Behalf Of Bill Fritz Sent: Monday, January 31, 2011 5:35 PM To: pianotech at ptg.org Subject: Re: [pianotech] ETD dust storm John, so why your "continual use of a calculator"? Perhaps because it's more accurate... all the time?? I guess I should refrain from asking you what you do when your calculator's batteries die... me, I either install new ones or grab the back-up unit and keep on calculating... BFritz From: John Formsma <formsma at gmail.com> To: pianotech at ptg.org Subject: Re: [pianotech] ETD dust storm Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2011 18:48:06 -0600 <SNIP> Same with adding and subtracting. When I was in school, I could add and subtract a lot better on paper (and in my head) than I can now. Years of continual use of a calculator eroded that ability. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://ptg.org/pipermail/pianotech.php/attachments/20110131/1db34734/attachment.htm>
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