Oh gawd, a first class vineyard and winery out back? And my cedar
strip/canvas canoe accompanying? Not impure thoughts at all....
Willie Wonka wrote:
>Me thinks that you are drifting away from your reason to exist...go and fix
>the rear suspension of the Jeep...it is a disgrace...:)
>Boris
>P.S. You are describing a place a little less beautiful than the one I live
>in...:) and yes, I have thought about it, plus a vineyard on the back...stop
>putting impure thoughts in my head...just like my wife, I am trying really
>hard to be a good engineer and you two are corrupting me.
>Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2005 11:00:15 -0700 (PDT)
>From: AG Schnozz <agschnozz@xxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: [OM] Perpetual OM gathering place - Market Research
>
>What if:
>
>1. A B&B (bed and breakfast) was run by a list member.
>
>2. It was located in a year-around resort area--surrounded by
>lots of water, forests, dunes, ski and world-class golf-resorts
>and numerous other not-to-be-named-at-this-moment attractions
>and photographic opportunities. A true 4-seasons playground.
>No matter the weather, always a photographic opportunity.
>
>3. Was near an airport with commercial airline access. (We'll
>even pick you up).
>
>4. Was within two hours drive of literally hundreds of
>photographic opportunities and minutes of dozens upon dozens.
>
>5. Guide service and driver part of the package deals. (you
>fly, we drive).
>
>6. A well-equipped B&W darkroom was available--complete with
>basic chemical and paper supplies. Also a digital-darkroom
>available.
>
>7. Meeting room with projection system, rocking stereo and a
>view.
>
>8. High-speed Internet service in every room as well as wireless
>cloud throughout the facility.
>
>9. Meals and schedule revolving around the photography.
>
>10. Various camera equipment available for loan (nominal fee) so
>you don't need to haul everything with you--like tripods.
>
>11. Package prices for solo as well as group gatherings.
>
>12. B&Bs designed for full handicap access. (One managed by an
>RN and less than 20 minutes from hospital)
>
>13. Prices designed to encourage Sunday Night through Thursday
>stays. (none of this $250 per person per night nonsense--that's
>for weekenders). Avoid the lobster, save a hundred bucks.
>
>14. Most importantly: Spousal diversion activities available.
>
>15. "Samples" photographic book that allows you to select those
>things you want to photograph along with the recommended times
>(and date ranges) to do it in. No need to worry about "color
>tours" in the late winter.
>
>Does any of this sound interesting? What's missing? What would
>make it better? Anything particular that floats your boat?
>(boating, sailing and canoeing available too). The idea is to
>provide a full "no worries" photographic opportunity.
>
>AG
>
>
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