<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">David, <div><br></div><div>Please don't read what that guy has to say. He is obviously completely uninformed.</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks.</div><div><br></div><div>Terry Farrell</div><div><br></div><div>Darn, how many times am I going to have to pay for this now...... :-(</div><div><br></div><div><div><div>On Oct 31, 2012, at 11:46 AM, David Boyce wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite">
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<font face="Arial">Well that assertion surely is, like a wooden leg,
a matter of a pinion....<br>
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I have been to conventions of both the PTG (MARC at Bethlehem PA
last year) and the PTA and always gotten useful things from all
the classes.<br>
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The networking is good too,and the chance to see, hands-on, the
things on offer from suppliers and to meet suppliers (like you
Jurgen!) in person.<br>
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Cookies and cakes not to be eschewed either.<br>
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Best regards,<br>
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David.<br>
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<div>Those conferences are a waste of time - totally useless.
Unless of course you really value accessibility to cookies and
brownies! You're certainly NOT going to learn a darn thing
about pianos at them. And I'm really quite surprised that
those books would be available there......</div>
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