This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment Re: Median ageBetter to be over the hill than under it!!!! Carl Meyer Assoc. PTG Santa Clara, California cmpiano@attbi.com=20 ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Jason Kanter=20 To: pianotech@ptg.org=20 Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2002 5:08 PM Subject: Re: Median age I became RPT when I was 23 and felt the same way - I was the youngest = guy at the PTG convention in 1972. But one day I was tuning a piano and = the client's 16-year-old son sat down to watch. We started to talk. = During the conversation he told me that I was "over the hill."=20 Little did he know how many more hills there were to come... || ||| || ||| || ||| || ||| || ||| || ||| || ||| || ||| jason kanter * piano tuning * piano teaching bellevue, wa * 425 562 4127 * cell 425 831 1561 orcas island * 360 376 2799 || ||| || ||| || ||| || ||| || ||| || ||| || ||| || ||| From: JARickson@AOL.COM Reply-To: pianotech@ptg.org Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2002 19:10:23 EST To: pianotech@ptg.org Subject: Re: Median age Whatever the actual median age is, people (customers) seem to expect = that a Piano technician is a certain age. I am 24 and I am constantly = told that "you are the youngest piano technician I have ever met..." = This usaully makes me wonder just how many piano technicians they have = really met to hold such expectations.=20 I think it works against me to a certain degree. I get the sense = sometimes that when I make recomendations, I am not taken as seriously = because of my perceieved lack of experience. Oh well, maybe I should = gain 20 pounds and grow a beard...=20 = Jim Rickson=20 ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/b3/af/27/52/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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