<HTML style="FONT-SIZE: x-small; FONT-FAMILY: MS Sans Serif"><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2800.1400" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff" bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face="MS Sans Serif">Sarah:</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face="MS Sans Serif"></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face="MS Sans Serif">And I mean this with absolute sincerity.  I think Dale was joking to make a point about keeping the list on topic.  </FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> <DIV>David Love</DIV> <DIV><A href="mailto:davidlovepianos@earthlink.net">davidlovepianos@earthlink.net</A></DIV> <DIV> </DIV></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt Arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A title=sarah@gendernet.org href="mailto:sarah@gendernet.org">Sarah Fox</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To: </B><A title=pianotech@ptg.org href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">Pianotech</A></DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> 2/14/2004 8:33:08 AM </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: Porsches rather than politics</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV><FONT size=2> <DIV>Hi Dale,</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>I mean this with absolute sincerity:  I absolutely could care less whether you love Porsches and think that Saturns (what I drive) are inferior.  That's you opinion, and I don't take it personally.  If you feel compelled to discuss the virtues of the Porsche in OT posts -- or even the shortcoming of Saturns -- in OT posts, that's fine with me.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>And I do hope neither you nor anybody else views my criticisms of the current administration personally.  It's not about you.  It's not about any of the other Republicans on this list.  It's about Bush and his crew.  As far as I know, you're not a bad person.  ;-)</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Peace,</DIV> <DIV>Sarah</DIV> <DIV> </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=Erwinspiano@aol.com href="mailto:Erwinspiano@aol.com">Erwinspiano@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> Saturday, February 14, 2004 11:04 AM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Porsches rather than politics</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV> <DIV>     <FONT size=3> Political listers-</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3>     SInce talking politics on list doesn't seem to be verboten  I just wonder if you all will complain if I start talking about my favorite car, (porsche) & how  I think all other sports cars are inferior( they are) & then  suffer me when I denigrate you if you drive anything else or have a different opinion? I'd much rather talk about cars than politcs.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3>   Dale</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: blue 2px solid"><FONT face=Arial>Well, you could easily turn that coin upside down, and either way you <BR>flip it ... one is far from alone.  I agree with Dean myself.<BR><BR>RicB<BR><BR><BR>Avery Todd wrote:<BR><BR>> Well, that sounds like a personal problem to me!<BR>><BR>> Avery<BR>><BR>> At 08:00 PM 2/13/04, you wrote:<BR>><BR>>> I dunno. The complainers seem more annoying to me than the spammers.<BR>>>  <BR>>> *Dean<BR>>> * <BR>>> Dean May             cell 812.239.3359<BR>>> PianoRebuilders.com   812.235.5272<BR>>> Terre Haute IN  47802<BR>></FONT></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV> <DIV><FONT face="Times New Roman" color=#000040></FONT></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></FONT></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>