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Re: [AGA-sc] [Fwd: no room for anymore TAGs]



I agree that it makes sense to see what we can clear out by giving them away 
before throwing them away.  I also agree that we should throw out the oldest 
ones first.

As far as a Diana replacement, does anyone have any ideas other than Lee?

Karen

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Cheryl Rogers" <cheryl@dustyuniverse.com>
To: "Aquatic Gardeners Association Board" <aga-sc@thekrib.com>
Sent: Sunday, November 25, 2007 11:46 AM
Subject: Re: [AGA-sc] [Fwd: no room for anymore TAGs]


> Erik Olson wrote:
>> On Sun, 25 Nov 2007, Karen Randall wrote:
>>
>>> Do we know how many she actually has?  Is she just whining, or are there
>>> enormous quantities. (I recently saw an e-mail saying she was out of
>>> something, so I thought we WERE eventually going through them)
>
> I have tried very hard to accommodate her every request. If she is
> getting too many TAGs, it is because she asked for them and forgot that
> she asked for them. In 2006, she requested more and more and more TAGs.
> She was getting 50. She asked for more, I bumped it up to 80. She asked
> for more, I bumped it up to 100. In 2007, she asked for less, I bumped
> it down to 75. She claimed she had asked for 25. I called her on it. Now
> she asked for zero and is THREATENING to mail them BACK if I send her
> any. So once again I am going to accommodate her request and send her
> zero. This is the last request I will accommodate from Diana.
>
>>
>> I was working out a plan where instead of trying to conserve every issue,
>> she would preferentially send out the oldest ones with the combos.  That
>> way, we'd end up being able to close out a full year, and start shipping
>> them as part of the electronic archive.
>>
>> Problem is that we've got so darned many extras since we went color,
>
> The other problem is that Diana is unwilling to participate in any plan
> that she did not come up with.
>
> Earlier this year she asked me to send her a box of TAGs, and then
> complained when she got them two weeks later!
>
> that
>> the only ones she's sold out of on this new approach are Volume 15, and
>> the SECOND half of volume 16... plus one issue volume 18, and two issues
>> of volume 19.
>
> We're not actually sold out of Volumes 19-1 and 19-2. I'm just refusing
> to send them to her because I'm ticked.
>
>> We will probably NEVER sell out of some of these.
>
> She has ALL of the remaining 15's, 16's, 17's and most of the 18's.
>
> All I have left is the following, guestimated:
> 18-2   15
> 18-3   40
> 19-1   20
> 19-2   100
> 19-3   50
> 19-4   100
> 20-2   100
> 20-3   100
>
> Which means that we probably have too many of 2006 - 2007, but they ARE
> the most recent issues. So I think Erik's plan is working reasonably well.
>
> I would rather offer the extra 19s free to local clubs before we resort
> to recycling. And I don't think we should start recycling the color
> issues until they are a couple of years old.
>
> Cheryl
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