<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN">
<HTML><HEAD>
<META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=windows-1252">
<META content="MSHTML 6.00.6000.16544" name=GENERATOR>
<STYLE></STYLE>
</HEAD>
<BODY bgColor=#d8d0c8>
<DIV><FONT size=2>Dean gave us a demonstration at North Bennet Street. I
don't own one, but it's on my wish list. His primary advice was to relax
the entire hand and arm during use.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>He said that since the bottom of the pin moves with almost
every whack, stability is easy to come by.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>I darned near broke a string the first time I tried one; I was
on the wrong pin! You're completely disconnected from the intimate,
moment-by-moment pin movement.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2>--Cy--</FONT></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV></BODY></HTML>