Before I bought the piano, I asked one of the salespeople at Allans whether the HP107 came with a piano stool. She wasn’t sure, but thought it did. When my piano arrived on Friday, there were two large boxes, one with the stand in it, and another with the piano keyboard itself. But no stool. … [Read More »]

Well, I spent quite a bit of time this evening playing with my new piano – and boy are my fingers tired. Especially since I’ve not played piano much since I left home nearly 15 years ago – my synthesizers have very light keys, so I lost a lot of my touch for the heavier … [Read More »]

Well – my piano has arrived – it came in two large boxes – looks like one has the keyboard in it, and the other, the stand it sits on. Also looks to be “flat packed” so I’ll have to assemble it. Oh well – I don’t mind that. It is very heavy – fortunately … [Read More »]

Well I was sitting around feeling sorry for myself this morning – I had realised there were some of my CDs and DVDs in the laptop bag that got stolen a couple of weeks back – and it really depressed me. Then I got a call from a courier company to tell me that they … [Read More »]

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