I attempted to get in touch with him last year.  I had a contact in Poland
who called him at home.  At first his mother said he would be back shortly
but when he called again the mother said he was out of the country.  I don't
know how to go about getting a lawyer in Poland.  Too bad.  The lute sounded
like it was going to be great.

Steven



On 12/14/06, gary digman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Not quite unprecedented, unfortunately.
>
> Gary
>
>
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Michal Gondko" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "[LUTE]" <[email protected]>
> > Sent: Wednesday, December 13, 2006 4:31 PM
> > Subject: [LUTE] Re: Szymon Gasienica and missing lute.
> >
> >
> > > Dear Steven,
> > >
> > > I've known him since the mid 1990s and considered a friend. But some
> time
> > in
> > > the early 2000's, he apparently made up his mind to quit the lute
> making
> > > business, yet kept accepting new orders and taking deposits from
> customers
> > > (including myself - he owes a 1000 Euro to me alone!). He never
> finished
> > > their instruments and keeps their money. Now all trace of him is lost.
> A
> > > promising lute maker has turned into a criminal. Since his reputation
> > > suffered a lot, I doubt he'll ever return to lute making.
> > >
> > > Such behavior seems to me unprecedented in the lute world.
> > >
> > > Michal
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On 12/13/06 5:52 PM, "Steven Winiarski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi all!
> > > >
> > > > I have written in the past regarding Szymon Gasienica and the lute
> he
> > still
> > > > owes me.  It has been over three years since he received my payment
> and
> > > > promised to send the instrument and still no lute nor any word from
> him.
> > I
> > > > was wondering if anyone has his address since I am going to Poland
> over
> > the
> > > > holidays.  I would love to stop by and see if I could pick up the
> lute
> > (if
> > > > it exists) in person.  Also, if anyone has hear from Szymon
> recently,
> I
> > > > would love to get in contact with him.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks again,
> > > >
> > > > Steven
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > To get on or off this list see list information at
> > > http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html
> > >
> > >
> > >
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> >
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