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.
