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[Killietalk] Re: Killietalk Digest, Vol 25, Issue 34



I received my business newsletter today, and when I
checked the fish and egg listing against the web site
it was an exact match. JAZ

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>    1. Re: AKA Web Site (Christina)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Sat, 13 Aug 2005 08:20:52 -0400
> From: "Christina" <bassani at bluepony_net>
> Subject: Re: [Killietalk] AKA Web Site
> To: "killifish discussion list" <killietalk at aka_org>
> 
> One more thing and I'll let it go.....AKA membership
> dues in relation to 
> website maintenance...yeah.  If I were to do side
> work, I'd charge about 
> $40/hour for website development.  How far do you
> think a PORTION of a 
> $25/year membership dues goes towards constant
> website maintenance?  Think 
> about it.  Say half the membership dues would go
> towards that....you're 
> paying for about 20 minutes of website development. 
> :)  I think we've all 
> gotten that much....and maybe a clue about Barry's
> unselfishness.
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Christina" <bassani at bluepony_net>
> To: "killifish discussion list" <killietalk at aka_org>
> Sent: Saturday, August 13, 2005 8:07 AM
> Subject: Re: [Killietalk] AKA Web Site
> 
> 
> > I'm new to the AKA and to Killietalk.  I do
> sometimes see some 
> > questionable comments on this list.  My personal
> experience with the local 
> > clubs has exposed me to the nicest, most generous
> people, I've ever 
> > enjoyed a hobby with.  For that I am thankful.
> >
> > Website developement is a time consuming task.  As
> a software developer, 
> > myself, website development is one of my daily
> tasks.  I have my own 
> > website that I rarely get around to updating.  I
> can't imagine maintaining 
> > a site like the AKA site for TEN YEARS, as a
> volunteer AND being bashed 
> > for not doing a good enough job on a public forum.
>  I'm assuming Barry has 
> > a life outside the AKA.  He takes time from
> friends and family to do work 
> > that is often tedious and his reward is our use of
> the site and 
> > appreciation of his efforts.    I wouldn't cut his
> pay, folks!  As we get 
> > older, I know we all realize how precious our time
> is.
> >
> > Barry..I don't even know you...never met you...but
> thank you.
> >
> > Christina Cockrell
> > Tampa, FL
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Mike Jacobs" <mjacobs2 at tampabay_rr.com>
> > To: <killietalk at aka_org>
> > Sent: Friday, August 12, 2005 5:41 PM
> > Subject: [Killietalk] AKA Web Site
> >
> >
> >> ALL,
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> You know I was just stunned at the jab people
> took at the AKA web site 
> >> and
> >> well, Barry!  I don't know of a single person
> that has so unselfishly 
> >> given
> >> of his time to an all volunteer club in the last
> what 8-9-10 years of the
> >> AKA web site.  The design and maintenance of a
> web site is so time 
> >> consuming
> >> I can't even tell you and express my feelings in
> words right now.  I am
> >> called an impulsive person so I suppose I had
> better watch my mouth right
> >> now but I will say this about people who are
> casting the stones in glass
> >> houses . . . they ought to evaluate what they
> have done for the AKA 
> >> lately
> >> and what they "SAID" they were going to do for
> the AKA but never quite 
> >> got
> >> it done.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Some said Barry was a bit rough in his response.
> . . I wouldn't be 
> >> surprised
> >> if he dumped it all in your lap and left.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> . . . . . . . . . . . . now that I think about
> that I would be surprised 
> >> if
> >> he did because Barry is in the vernacular of
> today's teenagersis 
> >> "All-That"
> >> and will probably absorb the punishment.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> I am waiting for those people to step up and
> volunteer to do a better job 
> >> on
> >> the AKA site themselves.  I suspect even if they
> did it for a couple of
> >> MONTHS for sure it wouldn't last long when they
> figured out there is NO
> >> DOING EVERYTHING RIGHT FOR ALL OF THE PEOPLE ALL
> OF THE TIME.  No way! 
> >> To
> >> take pot shots for something like that is just
> simply silly and 
> >> infantile.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> I personally think Barry is owed an apology from
> at least 2 people.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> If you have a suggestion for the web site I would
> suggest you either send
> >> your suggestions to the VOLUNTEER web master or
> volunteer to take the 
> >> site
> >> over for the next 10 years.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Mike
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> AKA 2006 Tampa, Fl. See you in the sunshine!
> >>
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> >>
> >>
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