On Sun, Feb 1, 2009 at 2:31 PM, Karl vom Dorff <karl@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On Sun, Feb 1, 2009 at 1:01 PM, Humdinger <humdingerb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote: > >> Karl vom Dorff wrote: >> >>> Also, it's put a bit blunt, innit? >>>> >>> >>> I don't understand. >>> >> >> I mean, handing over a price that appreciates a person's work and asking >> the favor of giving hopefully in-depth or at least witty answers to a few >> questions, could warrant a bit more thoughtful mail. >> I'm just saying... >> >> ?? 'We'll be sending a member of your team either a Haiku golf shirt < >>> http://www.cafepress.com/haiku_os.295451384>, or $50 USD (to someone >>> with a PayPal address).' >>> >>> I offered a choice because there are 6 people... >>> >> >> Yeah, but now you're offering about $8... >> The TYA is only a gesture anyway. Having one guy running aroud the campus >> with a Haiku shirt makes more sense than 6 guys with $8 in their pocket. > > > It makes more sense for the guys to get together and order 4-5 pizzas with > drinks and celebrate their accomplishments with the $50 than have one guy > with a t-shirt... > They could always take turns wearing it or hang in on the wall in the office. But yeah for a group of people the $50 makes more sense if it were me. > > >> >> You know I'm meaning well, right? >> I don't try to piss you off. Though I have a certain knack of doing that >> without even trying... :) > > > Same here :-p > Haha two peas in a pod ;) > > >> >> Regards, >> Humdinger >> >> -- >> --=-=--=-=--=-=--=-=--=-=--=-=--=-=--=-=--=-=--=- >> Deutsche Haiku News @ http://www.haiku-gazette.de >> >> > > > -- > Karl vom Dorff > B.Sc (Hons) Biology, (German minor) > > http://www.karlvd.com > http://www.clubloreley.org > http://www.haikuware.com > >