Yeah - I would love it if he returned and would welcome him with open arms! I see the club's Facebook account has two pictures of him today. Teasing?!
Sent from my iPhone > On 19 Dec 2013, at 0:50, "Jeremy Adams" <jeremyadam...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > Can somebody actually say something about Max Gradel in this thread? I keep > clicking on it only to find an endlessly boring argument. > Thanks > Jeremy > >> From: ianjamesmur...@hotmail.com >> Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2013 23:37:16 +0800 >> To: markbu...@aol.com >> CC: leedslist@gn.apc.org >> Subject: Re: [LU] Max Gradel >> >> I really cba getting into this with you any further. We disagree, and I >> don't want to get into a flame war with you. >> >> It's boring - like you. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On 18 Dec 2013, at 23:33, markbu...@aol.com wrote: >>> >>>>> I don't think that the stadium should be a place for car salesman or >>>>> Jehovah's Witness conferences, as per Bates and his 'diversified income >>>>> stream' shit.<< >>> >>> >>> OK, so just leave that massive bricks-and-mortar asset standing unused for >>> 340 days of the year. Who cares if car dealers or crazy cult corner pays >>> the club money to use a conference room on a wet Tuesday in February when >>> we're not playing? It's a good source of revenue. Can't you see that? >>> >>>>> My Bates comment is completely accurate - you supported most of the >>>>> projects he ran whilst sucking money out of the football club. You can't >>>>> just change sides now he's gone. It's just the way that things work, I'm >>>>> afraid.<< >>> >>> >>> No, your Bates comment is not accurate. My comments were as relevant to >>> GFH, Risible or Manny Cussins. I was talking about the BUSINESS of running >>> a Football Club. Using a skill set called "Objectiivity", which is clearly >>> beyond you. >>> >>> Irrelevant who's in charge. At the time we were stuck with Bates as >>> chairman. Nothing much we could do about that, was there. Though I do >>> recall you coming up with one idea. Just as well it was on this list, not >>> Twitter or Facebook, as the finest lawyers in Monaco would have found >>> another source of revenue - you. >>> >>> >>> >>>>> I'm sure that there are other sources of funding available to build >>>>> conference centres and loss making radio stations and restaurants.That >>>>> funding still needs to be paid back out if the one main source of income >>>>> for the club - match going fans and player sales. See the last ten years. >>>>> Perhaps you should support Vodaphone, Virgin or Sainsbury's?<< >>> >>> >>> >>> Are you just being wilfully dim? If you borrowed money to build a >>> conference centre, you should be working to a business plan, where the >>> revenue from the conference centre would pay off the money you borrowed >>> over a set period. After that you're generating profits to plough back into >>> the core business. >>> >>> Can't you grasp this? It's nothing to do with the personalities involved. >>> Just strategies for running a business. >> _______________________________________________ >> Leedslist mailing list >> Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist >> To unsubscribe, email leedslist-unsubscr...@gn.apc.org >> >> John 'Grampa' Sykes >> Rest In Peace old lad >> 28th Oct 1938 - 12 Nov 2013 >> MARCHING ON TOGETHER > > _______________________________________________ > Leedslist mailing list > Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist > To unsubscribe, email leedslist-unsubscr...@gn.apc.org > > John 'Grampa' Sykes > Rest In Peace old lad > 28th Oct 1938 - 12 Nov 2013 > MARCHING ON TOGETHER _______________________________________________ Leedslist mailing list Info and options: http://mailman.greennet.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist To unsubscribe, email leedslist-unsubscr...@gn.apc.org John 'Grampa' Sykes Rest In Peace old lad 28th Oct 1938 - 12 Nov 2013 MARCHING ON TOGETHER
