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<DIV align=left><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT>Terry,</DIV>
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<DIV align=left>You don't want to think about the cost of living=
in California right on the coast in La La Land...</DIV>
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<DIV align=left>David I.</DIV>
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<DIV align=left><FONT face=Arial size=2>----- Original message=
----------------------------------------><BR>From: Farrell=
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href="mailto:mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com">mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com<=
/A>><BR>To: Pianotech <<A=
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eived: Fri, 12 Nov 2004 17:27:59 -0500<BR>Subject: Re: A-440,=
ethics AND the bod</FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=left><FONT face=Arial size=2><BR>David,</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Plea$e $end me a job application.=
Thank$.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Terry Farrell</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color:=
black"><B>From:</B> <A title=bigda@gte.net=
href="mailto:bigda@gte.net">David Andersen</A> </DIV>
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title=pianotech@ptg.org=
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Friday, November 12,=
2004 1:14 PM</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: A-440, ethics=
AND the bod</DIV>
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<BLOCKQUOTE><FONT face=Arial><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12px">By=
working "fast and dirty" for the early stages of this, I can=
stay within my usual time budget and not have to charge any more=
for the pitch-raise part. <BR></SPAN></FONT></BLOCKQUOTE><SPAN=
style="FONT-SIZE: 12px"><FONT face=Verdana><BR><BR>Excuse me,=
brother, but you’re out of your ever-lovin’ mind not to charge=
for the pitch raise; forget about the “time;” think about 1. The=
tremendous wear on your body, and 2. The expertise needed to=
accomplish<BR>2 quick raises, putting your hammer on every note,=
then a fine tuning. Are you nuts?<BR><BR>Here’s what my=
charge would be (remember, I get top dollar in a major urban=
area):<BR><BR>2 pitch raises @ 75.00=
150.00<BR>Tune A440=
&nbs=
p; &nb=
sp; 150.00<BR>Total=
&nbs=
p; &nb=
sp; __=
___<BR> &nbs=
p; &nb=
sp; &n=
bsp; $300.00<BR><BR>That=
’s hard, hard work, and I want and deserve to get PAID for hard=
work.<BR><BR>With all due respect, Robin, you should take a look=
at what you’re giving away. The true payoff IS<BR>the beauty you=
create and enable, and the possibility of inspiring a child;=
that said, your type of expertise, in any other realm, would be=
much more expensive.<BR><BR>Hope this helps.....<BR><BR>David=
Andersen</FONT></SPAN> </BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>