From: Eric Dierker
Subject: Re: [ALSC-Forum] New At-Large Efforts ICANNATLARGE.ORG/COM - Pledges and Tangable funding
Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2002 22:52:48 -0800
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Well Bro we ain't in no Phillipines, and it is those type of folks we are trying
to help.
I will not repeat that in Tagalog. But I do understand your company is making
billions there.
What will your "group pledge" I bet not a farling?
But sleep well as your "spokesman" contributions are always respected for what
they are.
Eric
Jeff Williams wrote:
> Eric and all stakeholders or interested parties,
>
> Eric Dierker wrote:
>
> > Well said Jeff and such a reasoned response is both appreciated and desired.
> >
> > Pledges are important as love is to an adolescent.
> >
> > Beans are great but promises are what make the world go around.
>
> Well this is stretching things a bit.
>
> >
> >
> > When you are tucking your girls in tonight give them each a hundred dollars
> > or promise them you will love them tomorrow and see what they prefer.
>
> That's easy. They will demand both! If I promised $100US they
> will say,"Lets see the cash dad!"
>
> This reminds me of a time now long past. Once in the Philippines
> on R&R, a hooker once said to me, "No money no honey, come
> back pay day GI!"
>
> > A
> > promise of continued commitment is worth 3Xs any reward.
>
> Not when funding is needed. Yes a Promise/Pledge is nice
> and MAY be helpful. But the actual delivery is soooo much better!
> So lets try to focus on getting set up (Accounts ect.) for the tangible...
> But also we must take Pledges/promises.
>
> >
> >
> > Peace and love follow you to your last fulfilled commitment my friend.
> >
> > Eric
> >
> > Jeff Williams wrote:
> >
> > > All stakeholders of interested parties,
> > >
> > > Although there is yet to be an account set up for the new
> > > ICANNATLARGE.ORG
> > > and ICANNATLARGE.COM I would like to encourage for each and
> > > every stakeholder or interested party to set aside REAL $$ for helping
> > > the funding effort for this endeavor. Let me thank Pinder, Dessa, and
> > > Bruce for bellying up to the bar in this effort. But we need to insure
> > > that
> > > the account(s) are set up for receipt of those *pledges* to insure that
> > > they are realized and thereby accounted for so others will be encouraged
> > >
> > > to contribute in kind. I know that Jefsey is working on accomplishing
> > > the setting up of actual accounts for this effort as I type this...
> > > Keep after it and stay focused Jefsey!
> > >
> > > If a US based Account is needed please let me know I can have
> > > one set up in a few hours tomorrow if needed or desired..
> > >
> > > In my earlier post regarding *Pledges* responding to Eric Dierker
> > > it was my intent to emphasize that "Beans" are MORE important
> > > than just *Pledges*. *Pledges* of funds have a way of dissipating
> > > sometimes. Real $$ deposits can be accounted for and thereby
> > > become tangible assets by which things can be accomplished.
> > >
> > > As some of you may know, recently the Red Cross received
> > > a huge number of pledges to aid victims of the 9/11 terrorist
> > > attacks. Many of those *Pledges* were reneged upon after
> > > finding out how the Red Cross was intending to misuse those
> > > fund *Pledges* as well as credit card transfers. Many of those
> > > Credit Card Transfers were also withdrawn for the same reasons
> > > hurting a well intended effort. So lets not fall into that trap with
> > > this effort...
> > >
> > > So let us move forward in a positive, useful and productive manner
> > > and get things off to a good and healthy start.
> > >
> > > Pledges are fine, but beans are better! Lets get some beans in the
> > > pot!
> > >
> > > P.S. I just got of the phone with a very excited Eric Dierker regarding
> > >
> > > my post in response to him and this forum. He emphatically stated that
> > > funds from me or our organization were not needed or desired. I was
> > > struck by that as being a bit of a knee jerk misinterpratation of my
> > > previous post regarding *Pledges* to Tangible funding and assets.
> > > None the less I am not deterred or negatively impacted by such
> > > chaotic yelling and excited misguided statements in our phone
> > > conversation.
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > > --
> > > Jeffrey A. Williams
> > > Spokesman for INEGroup - (Over 121k members/stakeholdes strong!)
> > > CEO/DIR. Internet Network Eng/SR. Java/CORBA Development Eng.
> > > Information Network Eng. Group. INEG. INC.
> > > E-Mail jwkckid1@ix.netcom.com
> > > Contact Number: 972-244-3801 or 214-244-4827
> > > Address: 5 East Kirkwood Blvd. Grapevine Texas 75208
>
> Regards,
> --
> Jeffrey A. Williams
> Spokesman for INEGroup - (Over 121k members/stakeholdes strong!)
> CEO/DIR. Internet Network Eng/SR. Java/CORBA Development Eng.
> Information Network Eng. Group. INEG. INC.
> E-Mail jwkckid1@ix.netcom.com
> Contact Number: 972-244-3801 or 214-244-4827
> Address: 5 East Kirkwood Blvd. Grapevine Texas 75208
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