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[Mike Spalding]

Matthew,

Good job.  A little tolerance and a sense of humor will serve you well 
in this business.

Mike

Matthew Todd wrote:
> I googled "matty boy", and I found out that I am one of Hawaii's 
> Nightlife Promoters.  Check out my website, 
> http://www.flashandmattyboypresent.com/.
>  
> "Matty Boy"
>
> */A E <eve_ane at hotmail.co.uk>/* wrote:
>
>     How i am in person and how I am on here are two diferent things...
>      
>     Second yes i did oil come center pins, and balance and front rail
>     pinns with "Hoppes lubricating oil" FOR GUNS! and you know what it
>     did much better job than any teflon or dag, atleast to my feeling,
>     because besides being a tech i'm a musician and i demand for my
>     instrument to suit my comfort, so i tried things, and it worked
>     out great, dont knock it will you try it!
>      
>     Second of all, being 19 and having approx 30-35 stable and very
>     frequent customers and new coming every now and again, without
>     complains, i dont thinkis such a bad thing, infact i think im
>     doing ok for my age. And i never used an EDT aural tuning
>     exclusively, not bad for someone with 3-4 years experience? as the
>     English say "wacha reckon bout it"...
>      
>     I ignored your private email because you said nothing worth
>     replieing to, ive got a few private conversations going with a few
>     techs from this list, so clearly not EVERYONE is annoyed with me.
>     Besides, i must say im not too happy with people like Matty boy
>     therr either.
>      
>     I'm trying to learn whatever I can fron this list, and perhaps
>     give my own imput, might not be much but hey, and if someone tried
>     to get under my skin i shall say something to them,  im sorry if i
>     was rude, and i do bring my appologies to everyone on this list
>     who was offended.
>      
>     now tell me bit about yourself bob, what sort of background do you
>     have with tuning?
>      
>     Alicia
>
>
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>
>     From: RptBob1 at aol.com
>     Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2008 08:59:12 -0400
>     Subject: Fwd: txt msg (was:Wives tales ... violin tuning
>     To: pianotech at ptg.org
>
>
>     In a message dated 7/3/2008 8:27:08 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
>     RptBob1 writes:
>
>         a message dated 7/3/2008 3:27:29 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
>         dnereson at 4dv.net writes:
>
>             This is a professional list and as such should have coherent,
>             more formal posts, not posted in the lax format one would
>             Instant
>             Message persons on a Buddies List.
>
>             When I read something over abbreviated, I simply delete
>             and not read other posts from that author.
>
>             Please use upper case, punctuation and real words.
>
>             Regards,
>
>             Jon Page
>
>         Jon:
>          
>         Have you noticed that every one or two years some "technician"
>         comes along who embarrasses the rest of us in the profession-
>         and do it publicly and without caring what image they are
>         projecting?
>          
>         This latest with the person from Philadelphia will hopefully
>         end soon when she realizes that she is in the wrong league. 
>         Her communication skills are unbelievably bad, she projects
>         ignorance in her speech patterns, in her use of the language
>         and from what I have briefly read, in her methods of working
>         on pianos.
>          
>         Oiling center pins? With what?  Mobile 10W30?  3.00 a quart-
>         lot cheaper than Protek, I'd say.
>          
>         I wrote her a private letter several days ago, but she ignored
>         my comments and made no reply.  She just continues "projecting".
>          
>         I remember a fellow from Iceland 4 or 5 years ago who was also
>         irritating many of us on the list.  He soon faded away.
>          
>         I worry about the pianos that are being "serviced" by these
>         individuals. 
>          
>         Just hang that shingle out there that says:  Me Toooon  ur
>         pianers.   Cheep.
>          
>         Bob Bergantino, RPT
>         Willoughby Hills, Ohio
>
>
>
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>     --Forwarded Message Attachment--
>     From: RptBob1 at aol.com
>     Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2008 08:27:08 -0400
>     Subject: Re: txt msg (was:Wives tales ... violin tuning
>     To: dnereson at 4dv.net
>
>     In a message dated 7/3/2008 3:27:29 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
>     dnereson at 4dv.net writes:
>
>         This is a professional list and as such should have coherent,
>         more formal posts, not posted in the lax format one would Instant
>         Message persons on a Buddies List.
>
>         When I read something over abbreviated, I simply delete
>         and not read other posts from that author.
>
>         Please use upper case, punctuation and real words.
>
>         Regards,
>
>         Jon Page
>
>     Jon:
>      
>     Have you noticed that every one or two years some "technician"
>     comes along who embarrasses the rest of us in the profession- and
>     do it publicly and without caring what image they are projecting?
>      
>     This latest with the person from Philadelphia will hopefully end
>     soon when she realizes that she is in the wrong league.  Her
>     communication skills are unbelievably bad, she projects ignorance
>     in her speech patterns, in her use of the language and from what I
>     have briefly read, in her methods of working on pianos.
>      
>     Oiling center pins? With what?  Mobile 10W30?  3.00 a quart- lot
>     cheaper than Protek, I'd say.
>      
>     I wrote her a private letter several days ago, but she ignored my
>     comments and made no reply.  She just continues "projecting".
>      
>     I remember a fellow from Iceland 4 or 5 years ago who was also
>     irritating many of us on the list.  He soon faded away.
>      
>     I worry about the pianos that are being "serviced" by these
>     individuals. 
>      
>     Just hang that shingle out there that says:  Me Toooon  ur
>     pianers.   Cheep.
>      
>     Bob Bergantino, RPT
>     Willoughby Hills, Ohio
>
>
>
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