Category Archives: At work

At work in the piano industry

Cool gadget

Posted on January 30, 2009 by Eric

Here is a cool gadget from Dopplr that keeps track of my travels.

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North Bennet Street School

Posted on November 12, 2007 by Eric

While in Boston I visited (finally) the famous North Bennet Street School and met the director of the Piano Department, David Betts and Debbie Cyr, one of the instructors. The school has somewhat mythical status in the US, being a … Continue reading →

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more stuff…travel, promos, dull business

Posted on November 3, 2007 by Eric

I’m still a little conflicted about this blog…on one hand the power of a blog is when the writer is completely honest about a topic people care about. The problem is that being completely honest may not be in my … Continue reading →

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Why so many posts on one day?

Posted on September 22, 2007 by Eric

I’m at one of our valued dealers for a promotion. There is a lot going on and part of my time is spent laying low until I’m needed, so I’m catching up. While the national economic news is rather screwy, … Continue reading →

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Europe trip, continued

Posted on September 22, 2007 by Eric

This trip included detailed discussion about a very particular rosewood finish, stimulating technical discussion at the factory (!) all set in gloomy early European winter weather, gray skies and rain, sometimes a lot. The problem with traveling to interesting places … Continue reading →

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Busy month…Vienna in September

Posted on September 22, 2007 by Eric

This has been a crazy month. I’ve been traveling every weekend. Made a whirlwind trip to Europe, flew into and out of Munich for a trip to Vienna with a dealer. Left warm sunshine for clammy rainy Europe. Well, I … Continue reading →

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Why??

Posted on April 13, 2007 by Eric

The idea came from a discussion with Don and Sam Bennett of PianoWorks in Atlanta. PianoWorks is a great dealer, Don is a real piano guy and his son Sam is bringing technology to the company in a thoughtful way. The thinking was … Continue reading →

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