To Bob...

[vanbrussel]

See...:

>' I will though be more careful when I
> write to this special list cos I hate it
> when ppl. get upset.
> Harmony....harmony...that is my goal
> ;)

This is what an intolerant mind causes....
One has to write many words and many letters with explanations and
apologies? over just one or two words?
And what for actually? and for whom?

Martin


> From: maria.arnelof@spray.se
> Reply-To: pianotech@ptg.org
> Date: Wed, 06 Dec 2000 10:07:05
> To: pianotech@ptg.org
> Subject: To Bob...
> 
> Bob Bergantino, RPT
> Willoughby Hills, Ohio  wrote:
> 
> Maria: 
> 
> "Is it really necessary for you to add
> the street phrase for excrement to
> this 
> list?"
> 
> No...of course it isnt necessary! I
> never had an idea, when writing, that
> this word was to sturr up such an
> painful reaction in you. To offend you
> personally has never been my
> intention. I have more important
> things to think about and do than
> that. Besides, I never knew that a silly
> little word like that was a big sin
> when used as I did....with humour
> and a glimse in my eye.
> 
> "It's so very unprofessional and not
> worthy of this list. I am truly
> offended by this street talk."
> 
> Unprofessional? Hum....I never knew
> that having a humorous distance
> towards our own shortcommings
> was unprofessional. I am truly sorry
> that youre offended. Believe me!
> Though, I dont take back a single
> word since....I cannot pretend to be
> someone that is so uptight that one
> cant say a bad word ever in a joking
> manner. This is simply not my
> style...and it has nothing to do with
> culture. Though, there are
> differences to as how we ppl.
> interpret words. That I admit.
> 
> "Try something more in tune with
> professional attitude- would you talk
> like 
>> this in a customer's home? If so,
> you're truly in the wrong business. "
> 
> I dont think it is your place to tell me
> what is right and wrong, professional
> attitude or not and sertainly not to tell
> me that I have choosen the wrong
> business....I take pride in my work for
> your information. I have worked very
> hard to get where I am and do my
> best where ever I go. And to answer
> you on if I use bad language infront
> of costomers is rather silly. My
> behaviour is honorable with anyone
> that is in my company. Ask my
> teacher that has been in this
> business for over 30 years and has
> costomers that are professional
> piano players, important persons in
> high places, consert halls etc. ...has
> worked with both Steinweg in
> Germany and Yamaha in Japan!
> 
> I will though be more careful when I
> write to this special list cos I hate it
> when ppl. get upset.
> Harmony....harmony...that is my goal
> ;)
> 
> 
> Sincerely,
> Maria
> 
> 
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