Here are excerpts of some email in late 2004 and early 2005, not a very busy season. My client list is confidential so names are deleted.
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01/28/05 From Yokkaichi
Mr. Lewis,
Wow... thank you very much. Is that really it? In any case, I'll let you know when I receive the returns.

02/09/05 From Aichi-ken
David
Just wanted to say thank you very much for your "speedy" and professional service.
Everything looks in order and I am pleased you were able to help me in such a short period of time. Your fee will be deposited in your account today.

Looks like you are my "main man" when it comes to tax preparation. I'll be sure to let my
colleagues know about your excellent service. I must say this is quite a load off!
Thank you again. I will certainly contact you whenever the need arises.
Have a great day.
Best Regards,


11/05/04 From Kobe
Dear David,
Thank you very, very much. That confirms my gut instinct.

11/10/04 From Kobe
Thanks for keeping me posted. Please keep me on your active client list. I appreciate your consideration and I would very much like to continue receiving your helpful professional services.
Mahalo

11/11/04 From Kawasaki
David,
Great - thank you for the update.
Regards,

1/13/05 From Shiga-ken
Dave,
Thanks for the copies of the tax returns, you saved me from having to open about 15 sealed boxes and looking for them.

01/24/05 From Kobe
David,
Thank you for your reply. We would like to meet with you to discuss your services and provide you with more information.

01/25/05 From Utah, USA
Thanks for your help. Again, we could make this part of our first consultation.

01/25/05 From Ashiya
Hi David,
The IRS documents arrived yesterday, and I just sent them
off. Thanks for your speedy response.

01/24/05 From Oregon, USA
Hi, David. Hope you are well.
We are now living in Oregon. Things are going pretty well for us.
Will you be able to do my taxes this year?

01/27/05 From Shiga-ken
I received a good refund with the your help and the child tax credit last year. I was thinking about filing ammended returns for past years

01/28/05 From Osaka
Hi Dave,
Thanks for the news, and I'll be getting back to you, ah, when, you know, ah, I get my stuff together. Hahahahahaha!
TAKE CARE!

01/28/05 From Delaware USA
Hi David,
Thanks for your reply.
It would be so nice if you could do my taxes again
this year.

01/28/05 from Tokyo
David,
Thanks for your clear reply.
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