<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <TITLE>Message</TITLE> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2800.1613" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN class=328271003-01092008>I would like to apologise to all for my unkind public outburst of pedantry.</SPAN></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN class=328271003-01092008></SPAN></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN class=328271003-01092008>Shawn, I am sorry if I have contributed to your bad mood. A</SPAN></FONT><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN class=328271003-01092008>s I said, I did not wish to pick on you personally. Yes, I do feel like pointing out the strange spelling and grammar that appears in all the messages here, not just yours.</SPAN></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN class=328271003-01092008></SPAN></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN class=328271003-01092008>You have made excellent suggestions as to how I can better spend my time, and if I am not successful in becoming a RPT, I shall try for a career in book editing.</SPAN></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN class=328271003-01092008></SPAN></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN class=328271003-01092008>Thank you for your thoughts.</SPAN></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN class=328271003-01092008></SPAN></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN class=328271003-01092008>Scott Jackson<BR>Mt Keira, NSW, Australia.</SPAN></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN class=328271003-01092008><FONT size=2> </FONT></SPAN></FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=ltr style="MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV></DIV> <DIV class=OutlookMessageHeader lang=en-us dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Tahoma size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Shawn Brock<BR><B>Sent:</B> Saturday, 3 January 2004 19:52<BR><B>To:</B> Pianotech List<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re: Switching from "conventional tuning lever" to carbon fiber.<BR><BR></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>You notice these because apparently you have nothing to do with your time.  Perhaps you will correct other list members on spelling and grammar.  Or better still, maybe you will find something to do with your life that you can profit from.  Maybe you could study for your RPT exam or give the book editing business a try.  That might be the best option for you.  Thanks for your kind regards and watchfulness over the list.  You can now email those list members who do not have English as their first language and tell them how lousy those translated messages come across at times.  I saw a few of those to day.  Oh, and you can kiss my ass.  Just wanted to make sure you know how I feel about you.  I'm sure you don't email everyone who might have spelling mistakes in the messages they post...  Do you?  Sorry, maybe I'm in a bad mood as well!</FONT></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">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A title=ScottWayneJackson@hotmail.com href="mailto:ScottWayneJackson@hotmail.com">Scott Jackson</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title=pianotech@ptg.org href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">'Pianotech List'</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Sunday, August 31, 2008 7:28 PM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> RE: Switching from "conventional tuning lever" to carbon fiber.</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN class=093000300-01092008>Corrections.</SPAN></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN class=093000300-01092008>Please don't feel picked on; I just happened to notice these. </SPAN></FONT></DIV> <DIV></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT size=2><SPAN class=093000300-01092008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff></FONT></SPAN></FONT></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Tahoma><FONT size=2><SPAN class=093000300-01092008> </SPAN>-----Original Message-----</DIV></FONT></FONT> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=ltr style="MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I have finely done it!  <SPAN class=093000300-01092008><FONT color=#0000ff> </FONT></SPAN></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN class=093000300-01092008><SPAN class=093000300-01092008>finally</SPAN></SPAN></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=+0><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=2>I just hope it don't slow my tuning time down any at first.<SPAN class=093000300-01092008><FONT color=#0000ff> </FONT></SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=+0><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=2><SPAN class=093000300-01092008><SPAN class=093000300-01092008><FONT color=#0000ff>doesn't</FONT></SPAN></SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=+0><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=2><SPAN class=093000300-01092008><SPAN class=093000300-01092008><FONT color=#0000ff></FONT></SPAN></SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=+0><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=2><SPAN class=093000300-01092008><SPAN class=093000300-01092008><FONT color=#0000ff><SPAN class=093000300-01092008><SPAN class=093000300-01092008><FONT color=#0000ff>My only justification for being a self-appointed pćdant is that list members who do not have English as their first language may have difficulty interpreting words which are nearly correct. <FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN class=093000300-01092008>Or maybe I'm just in a bad mood today :-|</SPAN></FONT></FONT></SPAN></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=+0><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=2><SPAN class=093000300-01092008><SPAN class=093000300-01092008><FONT color=#0000ff><SPAN class=093000300-01092008><SPAN class=093000300-01092008><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN class=093000300-01092008></SPAN></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN class=093000300-01092008>educationally yours,</SPAN></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN class=093000300-01092008>Spelling Police</SPAN></FONT></DIV></FONT></SPAN></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></BLOCKQUOTE></BLOCKQUOTE></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>