[Groop] Groo DH promo Poster

Chris Schechner cschechner at sbcglobal.net
Sat Mar 10 13:16:21 PST 2007


Tone, You¹ve brightened up my otherwise dreary existence. I got a number of
laughs from your recent posts (although probably not from the appropriate
places.)

Chris


 on 3/10/07 2:52 PM, Tone at Tone at moon-shine.net wrote:

> Deer Gary,
> Darn it, can't you see I am trying to save you a buck (most
> likely a number of bucks in fact)! Maybe as possibly the ultimate Groo
> collector something has in fact rubbed off on you to explain why you
> think the process sounds too complicated. I thought you had much of your
> Groo collection framed and out of direct touch? ;)
> That guy Dom, who e-mailed Chris by mistake, also e-mailed me
> too, so he's clearly up for it. In my logic I figure everyone who would
> get one would be thrilled to get one for free and certainly have no
> problem with sharing that enjoyment with someone else. Also if they all
> seem willing to pay you back for postage, technically YOU could
> potentially save them money since they would not have to spend the $0.39
> to mail you your reimbursement (or get that annoying Paypal surcharge if
> you accepted payment that way).
> If you think it is too complicated for you, I have no problem
> coordinating the organization of it. You seem to do so much already for
> the Groo community. I really do not mind taking on a little effort. :)
> Besides think of it, Gary, "only you can stop forest fires"... well more
> like at least save A tree from being pulped due to the extra packaging.
> On top of that, for those wanting a poster and also able to make the
> SDCC, you could still take a more active part in the distribution by
> just setting aside their copies and bringing them with you to hand off
> in person, thus reducing the mailing list efforts for me. :)
> 
> Ok that is it, Gary. That is my final offer. Take it or leave
> it. Otherwise I will suspect you of plotting against me, Gary. I now
> know your true motives and see behind your mask. You just wanted OJ all
> along! Somehow you found out I go to CostCo once a month and pick up
> hundreds of dollars worth of groceries on my cargo bike each time...
> INCLUDING (..AAHA...) four cases of Tropicana with vitamin D
> fortification! I knew it! This is some ploy just to get me to bike to
> San Diego with a massive load of OJ... all for you. Truly and evil
> plot... however don't you think it would be way easier for me just to
> coordinate a short and temporary mailing list instead? Besides ever
> since I stopped messengering I am not as in shape as I use to be, so
> there might be a chance I would not make the Con in time and all that OJ
> would just go bad somewhere in the Nevada desert or whatever.
> LOL... sadly, even though this scenario is a far fetched one,
> there is always some truth. :) I do in fact bike to Costco once a month
> and DO pick up four cases of OJ. I drink the stuff all the time, a
> carton a day on average. That is because I do not drink alcohol,
> carbonated drinks, or coffee, pretty much just OJ, skim milk, and water.
> Damn this healthy living! :)
> 
> Enough of this insanity... it can all stop if Gary just gives
> in. :) Come on Gary, you can do it. We believe in you. Quit.
> _TONE_
> 
> 
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