Re: CTS community mail

  • From: Stephen Scheidel <gieroadsteve@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2014 13:51:36 +0200

Are there any volcanoes near by ?

On 17 November 2014 13:48, Ryan Williams <ryan820509@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> That's all fine and good. I've already mentioned that I have no issues
> with him building up the college and prioritising that. But I'm still
> paying to use the venue. If I was there for free, I wouldn't say anything.
>
> You don't have to be a 'good communicator' to communicate. It's got
> nothing to do with being eloquent or being professional; it has everything
> to do with being open and honest. Things are happening there that is not
> being communicated. Jeeva CAN communicate the changes but CHOOSES not to. I
> refer to 'selective' communication yet again. If it suits him, he'll inform
> you about it. If you don't need to know, you won't hear from him. If you
> don't agree, I accept that, but I'm just going according to what I
> experienced this past Saturday, and I wasn't the only one.
>
> I'm not saying I'm ungrateful for what he's done and for allowing us to
> use his venue and facilities, and I agree that we are fortunate to have
> what we have, but I'm not the biggest fan of being left in the dark about
> everything that is happening there now.
>
> So look. We can continue to do what we do there and put up with having to
> 'keep quiet' when it suits Jeeva and wait for the next change to happen
> that might not even be communicated, as long as it's what everyone wants
> collectively. I just want people to be able to enjoy themselves and make
> the most of the day. If that's not happening, damn straight I'm going to
> look elsewhere.
>
> On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 1:29 PM, Nicholas Robertson-Muir <
> nicmuir@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> You're overthinking this.
>> Take it easy before you stroke out.
>>
>> Jeeva has been busy building up the college, his prioroties lie there.
>> That makes us no2, Jeeves isn't the best at communicating or
>> multitasking.  At least, that's what I'm assuming/speculating.
>>
>> I've never seen myself as a paying customer and therefore never expect
>> service delivery.
>> For me it has always been more along the lines of, we get to use the
>> venue, here's a little something for your trouble.
>>
>> I think we are really fortunate to have what we have already.
>> I'm mostly thankful for just that.
>> On 17 Nov 2014 13:11, "Ryan Williams" <ryan820509@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> If Jeeva honestly feels that we've overstayed our welcome, it wouldn't
>>> offend me if he just said so *lol* Just be honest and say "Listen guys,
>>> unfortunately I won't be able to accommodate you anymore because I'm
>>> looking to take things in a different direction". I wouldn't have a problem
>>> with that because you were up front with me about what's happening. Leaving
>>> things open to interpretation, on the other hand, is a very dangerous thing.
>>>
>>> On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 12:59 PM, Sean Carrington <
>>> theseancarrington@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I'm all for Kamimodo as well (not just cuz of it's proximity lol).
>>>> Like Ashraf said it has that Gecco vibe to it that was really cool back
>>>> in the days, and it's a more gaming friendly place IMO.
>>>> Not to mention there's a bigger probability to attrack more gamers
>>>> there... well i think.
>>>>
>>>> I wouldn't know about how Jeeva feels but should it really be the case
>>>> that we've overstayed our welcome, it's only natural.
>>>> We've been there for quite a long time so it wouldn't be a surprise.
>>>>
>>>> I'm down with Kamimodo if the rates are fair enough for everyon :)
>>>> #MovingON
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 12:42 PM, lindsey kiviets <
>>>> lindseyak@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I like this idea the most.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank you nick.
>>>>>
>>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>> Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2014 12:32:47 +0200
>>>>> Subject: Re: CTS community mail
>>>>> From: nicmuir@xxxxxxxxx
>>>>> To: cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I dunno what to say about Jeeva.
>>>>> I know this.
>>>>>
>>>>> He wants us there.  He won't want us to leave.  He lacks communication.
>>>>>
>>>>> Here's what I have to say.
>>>>>
>>>>> I like Kamimodo, but Jeeva's is nearer.
>>>>> Jeeva is lighter on the pocket, but we have to deal with bs.
>>>>> Kamimodo is more expensive, but the exposure is awesome.
>>>>>
>>>>> In my opinion, the best way to deal with this diplomatically, would be
>>>>> to ask Jeeva if there will be any meetings and shit in the week, and then
>>>>> relocate for that weekend.
>>>>> If there's no-one at Jeevas, have a session there instead.
>>>>>
>>>>> That way, we can keep the communication on the level, and let both
>>>>> parties know how we operate.
>>>>> Whoever needs us the most, will make the most effort.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thoughts?
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>

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