Actually, I wasn't serious.  The big joke here in Buffalo is that nobody
comes here on purpose, that nobody wants to be here, it's a rotting city.
If anybody *actually* wants this CF-Talk Expo to be held in Buffalo, you'll
have to let me know what you need.  Is this something that's been done in
the past?

-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2002 2:15 PM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: Re: [admin] List status - A CHALLENGE


It'd be great for me there... better than everything running to Rochester ;)

Hatton

(in Snyder)

Ryan Pieszak wrote:

> No way, everything happens in Florida, time to share the wealth.  What
about
> Buffalo, NY?
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rick Walters [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2002 1:47 PM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: RE: [admin] List status - A CHALLENGE
> 
> 
> Perhaps we should start planning the "CF-Talk Expo" here in Florida? 
> 
> Good Fortune,
> Richard Walters,
> Webmaster, Davita Laboratory Services
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> (800) 604-5227 x 3525
> 
> 
>>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/15/02 01:36PM >>>
>>>>
> We get a free gift with our donation, but we have already been
> consuming that gift.
> 
> Kevin
> 
> 
>>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/14/02 10:13AM >>>
>>>>
> Does this mean, that for a donation, we can get a t-shirt, coffee mug,
> or
> license plate with a 'Swirly Thing' on it?
> 
> 
> 
> 
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Mark A. Kruger - CFG [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
>>Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2002 10:08 AM
>>To: CF-Talk
>>Subject: RE: [admin] List status - A CHALLENGE
>>
>>
>>Yeah - I usually pledge along about Wednesday, just so they will
>>get back to
>>the news <ha>.
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Ian Lurie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
>>Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2002 11:43 AM
>>To: CF-Talk
>>Subject: RE: [admin] List status - A CHALLENGE
>>
>>
>>I was just going to say that this strategy works great for NPR:
>>"Our goal is
>>$5000 this hour, and we've got $3000. C'mon, call us!"
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Howie Hamlin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
>>Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2002 9:38 AM
>>To: CF-Talk
>>Subject: Re: [admin] List status - A CHALLENGE
>>
>>
>>I think you misread my intentions.  I figured that if someone
>>could see that
>>the goal was not yet reached then they would be more
>>inclined to donate.  People are sometimes apathetic and need to see
>>
> that a
> 
>>goal was not reached.  If, say, someone waits a few weeks
>>before donating they may throw in 10 bucks because they may figure
>>
> that
> 
>>there were enough donations.  If, however, they could see
>>that the donations were a few thousand short then they may be
>>
> inclined to
> 
>>donate $100.
>>
>>Regards,
>>
>>Howie
>>
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Lee Fuller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2002 12:30 PM
>>Subject: RE: [admin] List status - A CHALLENGE
>>
>>
>>
>>>Don't agree.. (a first for me and you Howie! <grin>)
>>>
>>>Michael will put to good use whatever is there, and I'm sure will
>>>
> report
> 
>>>on what's left after his decisions are made about how to handle
>>>
> things,
> 
>>>and what he's put in place.   Knowing him, he'll probabaly ask the
>>>group.  But I trust Michael and his decisions.
>>>
>>>Don't get me wrong.. I don't think the numbers should be "hidden"..
>>>
> And
> 
>>>I have NO doubt that Michael is above that.  However, ANYTHING he
>>>receives from us will be well worth it, for the priceless
>>>
> information we
> 
>>>gain from this list, and ultimately his support.
>>>
>>>Let him handle it, and let him report to us what's there
>>>
> afterwards, if
> 
>>>anything.  If anything's left, we can all discuss/vote on what to
>>>
> do
> 
>>>with it.. I'm sure.
>>>
>>>Just my .02
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
> 
> 
> 
> 

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