<HTML><BODY style="word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; "><BR><DIV><DIV>On Mar 3, 2007, at 1:56 PM, hubert liverman wrote:</DIV><BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><BLOCKQUOTE dir="ltr" style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"><DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial; font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; ">In fact, you and Dale should analyze the house,last shipment,and learn from the Old Piano Elves.</SPAN></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></SPAN></BLOCKQUOTE>We have the house completely controlled by our agents; we've scoured every surface for clues as to the make-up of the Fairy Dust; and we've got the Elves in a sub-basement of the Atelier, and on a "persuasion" program that we've put together...I'll keep you all posted when they.....start to cooperate.<BR><BR><BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><BLOCKQUOTE dir="ltr" style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"><DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial; font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; ">Training the second generation of Pixies could be problematic. <BR></SPAN></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></SPAN></BLOCKQUOTE><DIV>Dude. Please. These are not Pixies. Pixies are buffoons; they hate pianos; they love clarinets and banjos...the hell with Pixies. these are Elves---pee--ANNO Elves, sir.</DIV><BR><BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><BLOCKQUOTE dir="ltr" style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"><DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial; font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; ">This opens us to a whole new field of Technology that may somewhat agree with some customer conceptions.</SPAN></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></SPAN></BLOCKQUOTE>Absolutely. My personal goal is to replace myself as a field technician with one of the Elves by the end of 2008; people seem to like them a bit better than bitter, cynical old geezer pianotechs, for some reason. That frickin' Elf gets a big tip every time I send him in my place......<BR><BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><BLOCKQUOTE dir="ltr" style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"><DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial; font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; "> </SPAN></DIV><DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial; font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; ">With respect and humor to everyone,</SPAN></DIV><DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial; font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; "> </SPAN></DIV><DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial; font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; ">Hubert Liverman</SPAN></DIV><DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial; font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; ">Tuner/ tech</SPAN></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></SPAN></BLOCKQUOTE>Right back at ya, Hubert.....</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>David Andersen</DIV><DIV>Elf Slavemaster<BR><BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><BLOCKQUOTE dir="ltr" style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"><DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial; font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; "> </SPAN></DIV><DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial; font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; font-size: 13.3333px; "> In fact, Dale and I split the last shipment of fairy dust we got from the Old Piano Elves that live down in that strange house near that old factory.....ooooooohhhhhh.....</SPAN></DIV><DIV>DA</DIV><DIV><BR><DIV><DIV>On Mar 2, 2007, at 8:54 PM,<SPAN class="Apple-converted-space"> </SPAN><A href="mailto:Erwinspiano@aol.com"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 238); -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: underline; ">Erwinspiano@aol.com</SPAN></A><SPAN class="Apple-converted-space"> </SPAN>wrote:</DIV><BR class="Apple-interchange-newline"><BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="WORD-SPACING: 0px; FONT: 16px Helvetica; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; COLOR: rgb(0,0,0); TEXT-INDENT: 0px; WHITE-SPACE: normal; LETTER-SPACING: normal; BORDER-COLLAPSE: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; apple-text-size-adjust: auto; orphans: 2; widows: 2"><DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 13px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="FONT-SIZE: 13px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px; "> NAh Nah Nah. It's the magic wood that makes it authentic</SPAN></SPAN></DIV><DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 13px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="FONT-SIZE: 13px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px; "> Dale</SPAN></SPAN></DIV><BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; FONT-SIZE: 13px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: blue 2px solid; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 13px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent" face="Arial" color="#000000" size="2"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="FONT-SIZE: 13px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px; ">I love it! That is something I can't get my brain around. "Will it</SPAN></SPAN><BR style="FONT-SIZE: 13px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="FONT-SIZE: 13px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px; ">> still be a Steinway?" I guess I'm not too bright but I don't get the</SPAN></SPAN><BR style="FONT-SIZE: 13px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="FONT-SIZE: 13px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px; ">> concept.</SPAN></SPAN><BR style="FONT-SIZE: 13px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="FONT-SIZE: 13px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px; ">> </SPAN></SPAN><BR style="FONT-SIZE: 13px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="FONT-SIZE: 13px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px; ">> David M. Porritt</SPAN></SPAN><BR style="FONT-SIZE: 13px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><BR style="FONT-SIZE: 13px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><BR style="FONT-SIZE: 13px; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></FONT></BLOCKQUOTE></SPAN></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV><BR></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE><BR class="Apple-interchange-newline"></SPAN></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV><BR></BODY></HTML>