and alligators, water moccasins and creepy guys that have been to one to many bar (For the natives: the ones (guys) in Central Florida that wear that ball cap like thing . . . think Palatka)
I shudder. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jacob" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2002 4:27 PM Subject: RE: [admin] List status - A CHALLENGE > ..and sharks > > At 11:20 AM 5/15/2002 -0700, you wrote: > >What are you afraid of: terrorists, hurricaines, train derailments, > >voting scandals, tourist taxes, water shortages, impossible traffic, > >lightning, speaking spanish, Jimmy Buffet, or sunburn? Certainly > >there's nothing wrong with Florida that Jeb Bush or Janet Reno can't > >fix. It helps if you say that over and over. > > > >Good Fortune, > >Richard Walters, > >Webmaster, Davita Laboratory Services > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >(800) 604-5227 x 3525 > > > > >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/15/02 02:07PM >>> > >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 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-talk@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists