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

[Cheryl Rogers <cheryl@dustyuniverse.com>]

David Lass wrote:
> If it would help, and we are at the point of giving them away, I can take 
> however many you want to get rid of and distribute them to the stores I sell 
> fish to -- about 18 stores in New England. I can't do anything until after 
> the first of the year, as I am still in a back brace from surgery that I had 
> in September, but I get sprung right after Xmas, and can take them then.
> Just an idea -- would rather see them go to stores and potential plant 
> growing hobbyists than end up in a trash barrel.

Thanks, David, it would help. I will send you some 19's.

Cheryl



> David
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Karen Randall" <krandall@rdrcpa.biz>
> To: "Aquatic Gardeners Association Board" <aga-sc@thekrib.com>
> Sent: Sunday, November 25, 2007 11:55 AM
> Subject: 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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