Author: Dann Corbit
Date: 15:09:22 03/22/01
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On March 22, 2001 at 17:49:38, Pete Galati wrote: >On March 22, 2001 at 17:16:17, Dann Corbit wrote: > >>Since Pete G. has lost $300 through recent misadventure, I propose a $20 signup. >> >>Everyone who has the notion, might send $20 to Pete Galati. I volunteer to be >>the first schmuck to join in with this happy misadventure and send $20. We will >>need only 15 volunteers, and so follow-ons who would like to participate should >>post their names in follow-ups to this message. As soon as we have 15 >>volunteers, he'll be back to square. >> >>Just a thought -- >>Don't buy stuff from people you don't know over the internet unless you have >>some powerful verification system (e.g. E-Bay seems to have some sort of >>tracking mechanism, but even then I personally would not make E-Bay transactions >>[being a real worry-wort]). >> >>We'll need Pete Galati to post his snail mail address, and then we would have to >>verify that it was the real "pete" for this whole idea to work. >> >>Anyway, >> >>SIGNUP #1: Dann Corbit >>SIGNUP #2: >>SIGNUP #3: >>SIGNUP #4: >>SIGNUP #5: >>SIGNUP #6: >>SIGNUP #7: >>SIGNUP #8: >>SIGNUP #9: >>SIGNUP #10: >>SIGNUP #11: >>SIGNUP #12: >>SIGNUP #13: >>SIGNUP #14: >>SIGNUP #15: > >I appriciate the gesture Dann, but I don't think this should be done. If you'd >like to collect $20 from everyone and donate the money to the American Kidney >Foundation, that would mean more to me than receiving the money, and I'll chip >in $20 too if you do that, but nobody here should have to cover for what another >member of CCC has done to me. Who said anything about "have to"? This is a case of "want to" You can always make the donation yourself when (and if) the money does arrive.
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