<font color='navy' size='2' face='Comic Sans MS, sans-serif'> <div class="MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica; font-size: 10pt; "><span style="font-size: 11pt; "> They were still having some communications problems.</span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica; font-size: 10pt; "><span style="font-size: 11pt; "> </span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica; font-size: 10pt; "><span style="font-size: 11pt; ">ddf</span></div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: arial, helvetica; font-size: 10pt; "><span style="font-size: 11pt; "><br> </span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><font face="arial, helvetica"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"> Yeah but,... Del we can't blame everything on </span><span style="font-size: 14.399999618530273px;">the</span><span style="font-size: 11pt;"> hurricane. ;)</span></font></div> <br> <div style="color: navy; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS', sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; clear: both; "><font size="1" color="royalblue"><b><font face="Georgia, Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><font color="black"><font color="mediumblue" face="Comic Sans MS, sans-serif">Dale Erwin R.P.T.<br> <font color="green">Erwin's Piano Restoration Inc.</font><br> </font></font></font></b></font><font color="darkgreen"><span style="font-style: italic;"><b><font size="1"><font size="1" color="black"><font color="blueviolet"><font color="black"> <font color="black" face="Comic Sans MS, sans-serif">Mason & Hamlin</font><font face="Comic Sans MS, sans-serif">/Steinway/</font><font color="black" face="Comic Sans MS, sans-serif">U.S. pianos</font><font face="Comic Sans MS, sans-serif"><br> </font></font></font></font><font size="1" color="cornflowerblue" face="Comic Sans MS, sans-serif">www.Erwinspiano.com</font><font size="1"><br> </font><font size="1" color="crimson" face="Comic Sans MS, sans-serif">Phone: 209-577-8397</font><br> <font color="darkgreen"></font></font></b></span></font><tt><tt><font color="darkgreen"><br>  </font><br>   <font size="2"></font></tt></tt><br> <br> </div> <br> <br> <div style="color: black; font-family: arial, helvetica; font-size: 10pt; ">-----Original Message-----<br> From: Delwin D Fandrich <del@fandrichpiano.com><br> To: pianotech <pianotech@ptg.org><br> Sent: Thu, Nov 1, 2012 10:49 pm<br> Subject: Re: [pianotech] Sandy Coming Ashore - Should be OFF TOPIC DUDES~!<br> <br> <div id="AOLMsgPart_1_c02b8bba-9302-49b5-b3ce-04ebd2597785"> <div class="WordSection1"> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:">Last I heard (as of this morning) all of Steinway’s personnel came through intact and no inventory was damaged. They were still having some communications problems.</span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"> </span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:">ddf</span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"> </span></div> <div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:">Delwin D Fandrich</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:">Piano Design & Fabrication</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:">6939 Foothill Court SW, </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:">Olympia, Washington 98512 USA</span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:">Phone  360.515.0119 — Cell  360.388.6525</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"></span></div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"><a href="mailto:del@fandrichpiano.com">del@fandrichpiano.com </a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:">— </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"><a href="mailto:ddfandrich@gmail.com">ddfandrich@gmail.com</a></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"></span></div> </div> <div class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"> </span></div> <div> <div style="border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm"> <div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"> <a href="mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org">pianotech-bounces@ptg.org</a> [<a href="mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org?">mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Susan Kline<br> <b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, October 31, 2012 9:27 AM<br> <b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</a><br> <b>Subject:</b> Re: [pianotech] Sandy Coming Ashore - Should be OFF TOPIC DUDES~!</span></div> </div> </div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt"> </div> <div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span style="font-family:">Well, it started on topic. I'm still wondering how the Steinway factory <br> fared on Monday. <br> <br> Also, that dangling crane is right across the street from Carnegie Hall, <br> and not far from the Steinway basement. <br> <br> Is anyone here close enough to Queens to find out how things went? <br> And actually has internet access and a powered up computer or device? <br> <br> As for the economic implications, the idea that damage can improve <br> the economy is called "the broken window fallacy." The idea behind that <br> name is that while money gets spent on a broken window, it would have <br> been spent on other, often more productive things if the window had not <br> been broken. Sort of a "robbing Peter to pay Paul" kind of reasoning.<br> <br> Susan<br> </span><br> Joseph Garrett wrote: </div> <pre style="margin-left:36.0pt">I totally feel for all that are in this mess, but let's get down to</pre><pre style="margin-left:36.0pt">business. Were there any techs traumatized in the maelstrom?If so, then get</pre><pre style="margin-left:36.0pt">the Foundation funding into action. Let"s keep our perspective and focus></pre><pre style="margin-left:36.0pt">k? Otherwise put an "OT" on the damned subject. Please??</pre><pre style="margin-left:36.0pt">Joe</pre><pre style="margin-left:36.0pt"> </pre><pre style="margin-left:36.0pt"> </pre><pre style="margin-left:36.0pt">Joe Garrett, R.P.T.</pre><pre style="margin-left:36.0pt">Captain of the Tool Police</pre><pre style="margin-left:36.0pt">Squares R I</pre><pre style="margin-left:36.0pt"> </pre><pre style="margin-left:36.0pt"> </pre><pre style="margin-left:36.0pt"> </pre><pre style="margin-left:36.0pt">  </pre></div> </div>  </div> </font>