I wanted more cowbell.
On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 12:22 PM, PATRICK MOORE <bertin...@gmail.com> wrote: > Agree -- I wanted to hear more of the guitar. > > > On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 12:28 PM, Eric Platt <epericmpl...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Well, I'll be the first one to complain about the video - the slide >> guitar wasn't audible enough on the outdoor jam. Excellent playing but >> coulda used a second microphone to pick up the instruments better. (That's >> the guitar playing side of me coming out). >> >> Otherwise it was a very enjoyable video. Makes me want to head back out >> west some day. >> >> Eric Platt >> St. Paul, MN >> >> On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 8:45 AM, PATRICK MOORE <bertin...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> I was impressed by Mark's articulation and by the obvious lack of >>> "attitude" among the speakers. >>> >>> Packing: the packing for frames and bikes I've received have been real >>> works of art in themselves. >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 12:42 AM, Joe Bernard <joerem...@gmail.com>wrote: >>> >>>> Wow..I didn't know John left. To me he's almost as much "Rivendell" as >>>> Grant is. I'm sorry to see him go, and wish him well. >>>> >>>> Joe Bernard >>>> Vallejo, CA. >>>> >>>> >>>> On Saturday, January 19, 2013 11:46:56 PM UTC-8, grant wrote: >>>> >>>>> John got married and he and his wife (high school sweethearts >>>>> reconnected!) moved to Oregon in early Nov to be near family. Losing John >>>>> was gigantic, but I'm in contact with him daily and it's not all >>>>> pleasure---he may work a few hours a week for us. Mark is the new GM, and >>>>> we're all happy about that. It wasn't a case of -- having to promote from >>>>> within. Mark knows the job, conferred with John about it...and has been >>>>> doing great. >>>>> Anyway, we ALL miss John so much, and he'd have been great in the >>>>> video. His office would have stolen the show. >>>>> Thank you all for liking it, and to whatever extent Rivendell Bicycle >>>>> *works*, now you know why. Originally Jay and I talked about a >>>>> ten-to-twelve minute videos, and that was the plan. And that was the >>>>> budget, too. A few months later, after all the shooting (I think >>>>> everything >>>>> was one-take), Jay sent me a 29-minute vid (only the ultra-beginning, with >>>>> me ridng down the trail, and then the typeover was added). Jay is a >>>>> remarkable guy. He dives into things and seems to not know about learning >>>>> curves the way the rest of us do. Jay was a great employee and friend. You >>>>> can't know him without wanting to be more like him and feeling lucky. >>>>> Super >>>>> guy and he did a great job. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Saturday, January 19, 2013 5:16:23 PM UTC-8, Mike Gillespie wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Rivsters, >>>>>> >>>>>> Enjoyed the video. Looks like a great place to work. However, I >>>>>> noticed that John Bennett was left out. Just checked the Riv >>>>>> website, >>>>>> and sure enough, no John listed in the staff line-up. Mark is now >>>>>> GM. >>>>>> Seems like a recent change the went unnoticed, unless I misses >>>>>> something. >>>>>> >>>>>> Mike G. >>>>>> >>>>>> On 1/19/13, René Sterental <orth...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> It really doesn't matter. As a customer, one of the things that >>>>>> earns my >>>>>> >> loyalty is feeling that the shop/vendor/company will go out if >>>>>> their way >>>>>> >> to >>>>>> >> do something for me. Rivendell has done it in the past and I >>>>>> expect will >>>>>> >> continue to do it in the future if necessary. That is why I have 4 >>>>>> >> Rivendell bicycles and keep buying from them things I could buy >>>>>> >> elsewhere. >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > In turn, I try to avoid being unreasonable and taking advantage of >>>>>> them. >>>>>> > I've been in the opposite side of the spectrum, where stuff I >>>>>> wanted was >>>>>> > being sold by a vendor who I felt treated me poorly, and I've >>>>>> learned the >>>>>> > hard way that it wasn't worth buying from them, especially when >>>>>> there are >>>>>> > many other equivalent options out there. >>>>>> > >>>>>> > While as a customer, I do not expect that Rivendell will replace my >>>>>> frames >>>>>> > whenever anything unfortunate happens to them, when I needed them >>>>>> to, for >>>>>> > sizing issues, they volunteered to do it. For an individual, it >>>>>> might mean >>>>>> > everything; for a shop, it will likely b the seed of more future >>>>>> business >>>>>> > and referrals. While there are indeed people who will abuse this, >>>>>> on the >>>>>> > long run the benefit for all will be much larger. For me, it sealed >>>>>> the >>>>>> > deal. >>>>>> > >>>>>> > I don't support the LBS that is closest to me; I support the ones >>>>>> that give >>>>>> > me the best service and go out of their way for me; they make me >>>>>> feel >>>>>> > special and welcome. When they stop doing that due to management >>>>>> changes, >>>>>> > policy changes or because the sales person or mechanic that did it >>>>>> goes >>>>>> > elsewhere, I follow them to their new place of work unless they go >>>>>> out of >>>>>> > town, even if I have to drive further. >>>>>> > >>>>>> > And going back to the video, while everyone I've ever interacted >>>>>> with at >>>>>> > Rivendell has always been wonderful, I do agree that Keven is >>>>>> special. Very >>>>>> > special. I wasn't surprised when Grant stated it in the video. >>>>>> > >>>>>> > René >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > -- >>>>>> > Sent from Gmail Mobile >>>>>> > >>>>>> > -- >>>>>> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups >>>>>> > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >>>>>> > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owne...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>> > rbw-owners-bun...@**googlegroups.com. >>>>>> > For more options, visit this group at >>>>>> > http://groups.google.com/**group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en<http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en>. >>>>>> >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> >>>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/I8d03P153JQJ. >>>> >>>> To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> ------------------------- >>> Patrick Moore, Albuquerque, NM, USA >>> For professional resumes, contact Patrick Moore, ACRW >>> http://resumespecialties.com/index.html >>> ------------------------- >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >> To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. >> > > > > -- > > ------------------------- > Patrick Moore, Albuquerque, NM, USA > For professional resumes, contact Patrick Moore, ACRW > http://resumespecialties.com/index.html > ------------------------- > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > -- Addison http://reno-rambler.blogspot.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. 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