I think that is so awesome, a woman with woodworking skills.  That's
very rare to find and should be proudly presented.  You go Cali!

Belinda Daughtry

On Nov 4, 1:09 am, Alden F M Hackmann <[email protected]>
wrote:
> OK, two points here.
>
> 1) When discussing the expertise of Olympic Musical Instruments, for some 
> reason I am often singled out as "The Builder".  While we are equal partners, 
> if anyone in our shop is "The Builder", it is Cali.  As Listmaster, I am 
> somewhat more often the public face of Olympic Musical Instruments, but Cali 
> is the one with the woodworking, finishing and playing chops to make it all 
> happen, and she doesn't get the recognition for it as often as she should.  
> Consequently I'm going to be a little more aggressive in reminding people 
> that I am only half of OMI.  Unless it's related to the instrument's 
> electronics or to a direct quote of something I said, I suggest that you all 
> get used to saying "Cali and Alden". (This is a general issue that I've noted 
> for a long time, and Chris' message brought it home for me, so I'm not 
> picking on you, Chris. ;-) )
>
> 2) I'm not going to join another list to talk about building HG's. If those 
> discussions are happening here, I will participate as much as my time allows. 
>  Building discussions have been pretty limited in the past, and I'm pleased 
> to see them happening here.  As always, my rule of thumb is whether the 
> discussion is related to the instrument, and the building discussions 
> certainly are.  It's a new discussion for which I think there's some pent-up 
> interest, so there may be considerable posting about it for the foreseeable 
> future.  As noted earlier in :"The Listmaster Speaks", the delete key is your 
> best friend if you don't find a conversation interesting.  Disgruntlement 
> with this policy should be directed to me personally, not this list.  Thank 
> you.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Alden the Listmaster

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