I'm sort of back

[David Ilvedson]

David,

I've been wondering what RA-damaged tendons and ligaments is and how you got it...piano tuning?

David Ilvedson, RPT
Pacifica, CA  94044

----- Original message ----------------------------------------
From: "David Andersen" <david at davidandersenpianos.com>
To: "Pianotech Pianotech" <pianotech at ptg.org>
Received: 3/25/2008 1:17:35 PM
Subject: I'm sort of back


>Well hello -- -- --

>This is my first communication on voice recognition software.
>  How am I doing?   This takes a while to get used to but it’s going  
>to be good after a while.

>  So many good, intense, rich experiences are happening every day, in  
>the piano world and in my personal world that I find myself a bit  
>overwhelmed by all the love and passion and interest I find in the  
>smallest things.

>We are, in fact, brilliant creatures, highly adaptable. I am  
>operating my entire life with one hand -- -- -- my off hand, at that  
>-- -- -- and I’m not doing too badly. I’m not tuning or doing any  
>kind of  2-handed piano tool – using, but I’m working in the office,  
>on the phone, evaluating pianos in people’s houses, writing copy and  
>overseeing the redesign of my website, with an updated look, a much  
>easier navigation, and better, streaming audio.

>I’ve got two more weeks until the cast comes off; I’m wiggling my  
>fingers more and more everyday; it’s kind of exciting. From this  
>operation I will regain approximately 65% function in my left hand.  
>In the operations number two and three, I’ll hopefully regain 85- 90%  
>of the function in both hands.

>Please send me all the good vibrations you can muster


>David Andersen