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Old 11-03-2008, 09:05 AM   #1 (permalink)
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If anyone is interested in private lessons/coaching, please email me IgorGoldenberg@bluebottle.com. You can call me on 0417519733, but please do so after hours.
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Old 11-03-2008, 03:32 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Igor Goldenberg View Post
If anyone is interested in private lessons/coaching, please email me IgorGoldenberg@bluebottle.com. You can call me on 0417519733, but please do so after hours.
I think it is great that a young lad such as yourself is offering free lessons to people! Please keep up the good work!
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Old 11-04-2008, 10:07 AM   #3 (permalink)
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I think it is great that a young lad such as yourself is offering free lessons to people! Please keep up the good work!
Which part is supposed to be funny: "young" or "free"?
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Old 11-04-2008, 01:46 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Igor Goldenberg View Post
Which part is supposed to be funny: "young" or "free"?
Well, if your lessons aren't free, is the cost correlated to the improvement in rating?
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Old 11-04-2008, 06:08 PM   #5 (permalink)
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If anyone is interested in private lessons/coaching, please email me IgorGoldenberg@bluebottle.com. You can call me on 0417519733, but please do so after hours.
If I was 5 years....10 years....ok, maybe 20 years younger I would definitely go for this

BTW, would you be available for simuls?
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Old 11-04-2008, 08:54 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Well, if your lessons aren't free, is the cost correlated to the improvement in rating?
when one has no real rating one dose not not care for them .

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Old 11-04-2008, 09:11 PM   #7 (permalink)
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Well, if your lessons aren't free, is the cost correlated to the improvement in rating?
You know, its funny. I have heard people who start training with a coach, their ratings usually go down for a while before coming back up.

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Old 12-11-2008, 09:50 PM   #8 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by mowcop View Post
BTW, would you be available for simuls?
Sorry, missed this one.
The answer is yes, please let me know if you are interested.
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Old 12-12-2008, 01:56 PM   #9 (permalink)
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Sorry, missed this one.
The answer is yes, please let me know if you are interested.
Do you realize that simuls require a lot of mental energy!
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Do you realize that simuls require a lot of mental energy!
I think I have some stored up. On a serious note, I've done it before, it's not a problem.
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Away till 28th of January
Where are you going?
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Originally Posted by Igor Goldenberg View Post
If anyone is interested in private lessons/coaching, please email me IgorGoldenberg@bluebottle.com. You can call me on 0417519733, but please do so after hours.
How much do lessons cost and do you offer bulk discounts?
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Where are you going?
I went to Queenstown, but now I am back.
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How much do lessons cost and do you offer bulk discounts?
Email or PM me, we can discuss details.
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