The one to talk into that is Steve Dixon. He already did a great segment on a Bay Area gardening show on a local network. He's got pretty tanks and he's great in front of a camera. And he could probably manage to keep a straight face and not choke when she asked some inane question... He's a lawyer after all ;-) Karen ----- Original Message ----- From: "James Purchase" <jppurchase@rogers.com> To: <aga-member@thekrib.com> Sent: Friday, March 08, 2002 9:08 PM Subject: RE: Botanical Illustration > Karen wrote: > "I seriously doubt Martha would want THIS dragon on her wall. Which is a > good thing. Otherwise I'd be gagging right now." > > "OTOH, Martha might take to little glass boxes full of pretty plants and > shiny fish..." > > Hmmmmm....... the LAST time I brought up her name in conversation, I think > that you nearly gagged....lol... > > But ya know, I'd just BET that her organization WOULD be interested, IF they > were approached correctly and offered something "enticing" for either the TV > show OR the magazine. The lady might be a bore, but she's an incredibly > canny business person and has assembed a very talented team around her, and > like Liberache, she's laughing ALL the way to the bank at her critics. > > Now, who do we know who could appear on TV and show Martha how really > beautiful a planted aquarium can be???? (hint....think Boston area.....) > > Or, who could be photographed with one or more beautifully planted aquariums > and do an interview for the magazine??? (hint....think West Coast, close to > the Bay....) > > I mean REALLY.....I was clicking through the channels on TV here last week > and saw her doing a segment on antique tea-towels. HOW INTERESTING.....NOT! > And that little guy she uses for her pet segments... don't you think that > either Karen or Tom Barr would be nicer to watch??? > > James Purchase > Toronto > > > ------------------ > To unsubscribe from this list, please send mail to majordomo@thekrib.com > with "Unsubscribe aga-member" in the body of the message. Archives of > this list can be found at http://lists.thekrib.com/aga-member/ ------------------ To unsubscribe from this list, please send mail to majordomo@thekrib.com with "Unsubscribe aga-member" in the body of the message. Archives of this list can be found at http://lists.thekrib.com/aga-member/