Hi Todd, Piano business still good job for blind folks in U.S. Albert Sanchez Al's Piano Tuning & Repair 703-933-9303 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Todd Patkus" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Braillenote List" <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, May 16, 2004 1:58 PM Subject: re: [Braillenote] money
> Hello, John, > > Now I see it is in pounds. Thank you anyway. > > As for piano business, it was somewhat popular for the blind here in the US back in between 1950's and late 1970's what I remember. But, so far, I have not heard any blind doing it anymore. Just letting you know about it. > > Todd > > > ----- Original Message ----- > >From: John Gallagher <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To: new list <[email protected] > >Date: Sun, 16 May 2004 10:35:56 +0100 > >Subject: [Braillenote] money > > >Hi Todd, the quotes were in pounds so for the chip it's aprox fifteen > >hundred pounds and for the plates it's one hundred pounds per plate. I am > >too scared to look at it myself? if it were a piano all would be well. it > >is a big worry though for example if I was out piano tuning using my gps > >and a heavy burst of rain came down it would make it an expensive days > >work. when I was playing chess the braill note was on my knee in it's case > >but the water still got in as my opponent went to make a move and press the > >chess clock he hit the glass of water instead of the chess clock. as some > >wone on the list stated many of the braille note users could have a problem > >as the braille note could be on a desk and tea or coffee could be spilled > >on it. good job we don't take our braille notes for a swim for under water > >reading. all the best. > > > ___ > To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > >
