[wlug_org] My reasons for leaving

[Jamie Baddeley]

On Fri, 2004-08-06 at 13:08, Tony Wills wrote:
> At 17:42 5/08/04 +1200,  Donald Gordon wrote:
> >On Thu, 05 Aug 2004 17:04:07 +1200
> >Jeremy Naylor <jeremy.naylor@r2.co.nz> wrote:
> > > You could still send it (the e-mail you wrote) though - if you haven't
> > > got his e-mail address, I could give it to you if you want. :)
> >
> >It's not as if there's really any point.  He's obviously convinced that
> >the LUG and money are things which shouldn't have anything to do with
> >each other.
> 
> He's not the only one though, I too think that accumulating funds is a bad 
> way to go.
> 
which is why I've been trying to convince people to come up with useful
ways of spending it so it goes away and we don't have this problem to
worry about.

Using it to grow a sense of community and friendship (i.e a social event) 
seems to me to be a nice way to solve the problem.

jamie