In a message dated 4/11/99 8:22:11 AM Central Daylight Time, btrout@desupernet.net writes: (very good text deleted to save space) << I hope you have good fortune with this situation. I'd be inclined to approach the piano with 'a clean slate'. Don't bring expectations or disappointments with you from other pianos you've worked on. Let it be a new experience all it's own. It just might turn out good for everyone involved. Good luck, and best wishes, Brian Trout >> Brian, Your response was a shining example of good taste and a way to put a positive spin on what the majority only wants to scoff at. I would hope there could be more of this kind of attitude than the absolute poison that seems to be the norm for those who jealously defend their place in the "pecking order" with statements like: <<Birdcages are for the birds!>> and... <<regulation is not something I >identify vertical Kimballs as being subjected to in any great detail, at the >factory. >> Draw your own conclusions about the kind the kinds of wounds statements like these cause. It doesn't bother me one bit that the people who make then squawk when attention is called to their behaviour. There is a place for it, on the List they created for it where anything goes. Bill Bremmer RPT Madison, Wisconsin
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