Dear Stephen (and all),

thanks! I understand, and I think you are right.
I just had a little bit too much wine, and a temporary Net depression... 
Now I am a little ashamed... And everything is ok again... :-)

All the best,

Arto


On Sat, 12 Sep 2009 09:59:23 -0500, "Stephen Arndt"
<stephenar...@earthlink.net> wrote:
> Arto wrote: "Yes, I do know this is an "ad" in vain..., no interest in
the 
> List -- as usual."
> 
> 
> 
> Dear Arto,
> 
> 
> 
> Please do not assume that lack of response equals lack of interest or 
> appreciation. I, for one, greatly admire your work and have enjoyed your 
> videos over and over, and I am quite confident that I am not alone.
> Although 
> time constraints do figure as a factor, in my case at least, the failure
to
> 
> respond owes more to an embarrassment over vocabulary. I can state a 
> personal reaction such as "I liked that," make a comment on performance
> such 
> as "You played that well," or give an opinion on the composition such as 
> "That was a beautiful piece." For me the problem with such generic
comments
> 
> lies in the fact that they apply more or less equally well to most
> postings. 
> When I consider the number of videos posted by Daniel Shoskes or Valéry 
> Sauvage, or the many fine compositions by Roman Turovsky, to name a few
of 
> the most prolific contributors on our list, I begin to feel stupid saying

> the same generic things after the first few times, and so, much to my own

> dislike, I end up saying nothing, and I suspect that I am not alone in
this
> 
> regard either.So, keep up the good work, and know that the interest, even
> if 
> unexpressed, is there.
> 
> 
> 
> Respectfully,
> 
> 
> 
> Stephen Arndt
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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