Re: stringer, Blogging and decent money

**G* R* <g*@tiscali.co.uk>**

Actually, Doug, my remark was aimed at Kate to whose message I replied.

I'm starting to do more talks, now, as I can also sell my books.

Graham

>Graham - If the question is aimed at me, I don't usually find it's worth my
>while to give talks.  The length of drive and time it takes doesn't usually
>cover my per diem costs in my rural area.   The travel time costs far more
>than the extra half hour or whatever so I'd charge the same for a 15 minute
>as a 60 minute and let the group decide on the time.   I might do one a year
>if I happen to know the organizer and can't figure out a way to say no. :-)
>      But I'm not the one to answer this - I don't consider giving talks a
>part of my business model - don't look for them or market for them.
>Doug
>
>
>
>On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 11:45 AM, Graham Rice <garden@tiscali.co.uk> wrote:
>
>>  So do you get paid 50% of your usual rate for a half hour talk - or what?!
>>
>>  Graham
>>
>>
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