I'll meet you 1/2 way. No point in using all your gas up.

:-)

Thanks

Dave

On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 9:25 PM, Christine  Aguila
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Dave:  Boy, your frustration is quite palpable; I feel like driving to
> Canada to buy you a beer, but I've read everyone's posts & I think
> everyone's given great advice & support.  I wish you the best in your
> "soul-searching," Dave.  Big cheers, Christine
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "David J Brooks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Pentax Discuss" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Monday, August 25, 2008 1:16 PM
> Subject: OT Be careful were you place that decimal point
>
>
>> Well, i have one more show to do this weekend, and it could be the last
>> for me.
>>
>> I have sat down and had a look at my so called books, and after using
>> a calculator instead of
>> doing math in my head, can now see what i have made since 2004, when i
>> went to web based sales only.
>>
>> 2004/2005, less than $300.00, each year
>> 2006 $450
>> 2007 less than 1K.
>> Projected for 2008,  $500-700.00
>>
>> Not a lot of profit for a part time gig, that is supposed to help the
>> pocket book out.:-)
>>
>> I'm tired, I ache and i have lost interest. I',m pretty sure Liz would
>> like me to call it quits also.
>> I had every weekend from April to Sept tied up, and i'm sure she would
>> like to do stuff other than sit around the house, and wait for me to
>> come home.:-)
>> Last year worked out to around $2.50 an hour.
>>
>> I'll ponder over the next while, but i think its time to pass the
>> horse shoe on to the next eager beaver
>> that has started up an equestrian photo business.
>>
>> Now i know why you only see photographers for a few years, then new ones.
>>
>> I figure sales are low due to tight money, barns with parents with
>> Dslr's and give the photos away and scoping the proofs from the web.
>>
>> It was a good ride, if i decide to hang it up.:-)
>>
>> Dave
>>
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