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<DIV><STRONG>To Tuna (with the chip on his shoulder), or put another way =
FISH
& CHIPS,</STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG></STRONG> </DIV>
<DIV><STRONG>Now look who's talking. You have only submitted 2 posts =
since June
and both have been OT.</STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG></STRONG> </DIV>
<DIV><STRONG>AF</STRONG></DIV>
<DIV><STRONG>"Democracy is the worst form of government, except all the =
rest."
(Winston Churchill)</STRONG></DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV>
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style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: =
black"><B>From:</B>
<A title=Pianotunaguy@aol.com
href="mailto:Pianotunaguy@aol.com">Pianotunaguy@aol.com</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A =
title=pianotech@ptg.org
href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">pianotech@ptg.org</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, November 03, =
2004 2:54
PM</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: same old/same old =
(yet
another OT)</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV><FONT face=arial,helvetica><FONT face=Geneva =
color=#000000
size=2 FAMILY="SANSSERIF"><BR>In a message dated 11/3/04 8:17:33 =
AM, <A
=
href="mailto:deanmay@pianorebuilders.com">deanmay@pianorebuilders.com</=
A>
writes:<BR><BR><BR>
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cite="" TYPE="CITE"></FONT><FONT face=Geneva color=#000000 =
size=2
FAMILY="SANSSERIF">you could have hit the delete key and wiped =
em’ all out
in about 5 seconds.<BR></BLOCKQUOTE></FONT><FONT face=Geneva =
color=#000000
size=2 FAMILY="SANSSERIF"><BR><BR>I deleted the entire pianotech =
list for
several months because of this kind of attitude. The amount of
discussion actually relating to pianos seems to have gotten smaller =
since I
last visited the list. (3 out of 37! And since my first post, =
another 5,
so now 42 to 3: OTs win!)<BR><BR>Let me proclaim to all of you: =
THE
PIANOTECH FORUM IS DEAD. You obviously all haven't realized it, =
yet, but
look at what's in your mailbox right now. Pianotech does not =
exist any
longer. It has morphed into an email list of personal opinion =
which has
little or nothing to do with pianos. <BR><BR>It is
unfortunate. Once, this list was a wealth of information. =
<BR><BR>Next
time you feel as if everyone needs to know what you think about Bush, =
Iraq, or
God, ask yourself, WWDD? (What would Del do?) As I look =
over the
OTs, I don't see any from Del Fandrich. And I'm realizing right =
now: I
don't know what Del thinks about Iraq! And then I realize: with =
as much
respect as I have for him, his voluminous knowledge of piano =
construction, and
his contributions to this list in the past, I don't really care what =
he thinks
about Iraq. And then I realize that I also respect him for =
knowing that
I don't really care about what he thinks about Iraq and therefore he =
keeps it
to himself. Thank you, Del.<BR><BR>Mourn the death of =
Pianotech.
<BR><BR>PianoTunaGuy</FONT><FONT face=Geneva color=#000000 =
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