Re: Seed-requesting etiquitte at weighoffs?
- To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Seed-requesting etiquitte at weighoffs?
- From: S*@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 24 Sep 1999 15:58:39 EDT
- List-Archive: <http://www.mallorn.com/lists/pumpkins/> (Web Archive)
In a message dated 9/24/99 3:08:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, rdi@cci.com
writes:
> What's the preferred protocol for seed begging :-) at a weighoff?
> I realize that it's a madhouse of activity and attention for the
> growers, and after asking nicely about seed availability, do you:
>
> -take down his/he name/address and later follow up by sending an SASE
bubble
> pack
> or
> -hand over a bubble packed SASE from the few you've brought with you
>
My technique is to go up to the person, hold out your hand and say "GIMME!".
For the grand prize winner, I find that flashing around a few George's
wrapped with a C-note, followed by a subtle wink gets you noticed real quick.
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