(and I wondered why the Buffalo CFUG never got off the ground)

I'm a rare individual then, I graduated from college and found a job 
here... granted, my reason for moving here was tied to the ring on my 
finger rather than the dollar signs in my eyes (wife's family lives up 
on the lake and now so do we).

Hatton

Ryan Pieszak wrote:

> 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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