Rightous. Sounds like you are way ahead of me Phil. Thanks! I must admit I was looking forward to seeing it tomorrow though. =) On 10/13/08 8:59 AM, "Phil Lacefield Jr." <phil@lacefield.com> wrote: >>> I don't know what agreement was made with the sponsor but isn't it a bit > sketchy to give such a unique life form away as a door prize. A baby > octopus isn't something just anyone can handle or would want to win. Should > we consider using it as a auction item so it gives the club some value and > goes to someone who is actually motivated about having it. > > No real agreement was made, he just said he'd donate those items - we don't > HAVE to give them away. Also, he isn't shipping the stuff to me today to > give out tomorrow night - this is a "send it when you need it" kind of > thing, so you won't be stuck with a bag full of dwarf octopus and need to > get a salt tank set up in a hurry! :-) That way, if someone wins it who > doesn't have a salt tank set up but wants to do so, they'll have time to get > things ready and then contact Dad to have it shipped. If someone wins it > who really doesn't want to get into salts, they can always throw it back > into the auction as a split; that way they get something, the club gets > something, and someone gets a dwarf octopus who wants it! > > Phil > > > _______________________________________________ > GSAS-board mailing list > GSAS-board@thekrib.com > http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/gsas-board > -- Shango Los Fourthfold Visions, LLC www.ShangoLos.com www.OutdoorLovemap.com _______________________________________________ GSAS-board mailing list GSAS-board@thekrib.com http://lists.thekrib.com/mailman/listinfo/gsas-board