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Re: Weekend gigs (Re: What makes us competitive? (was Re: Rates)
Subject:Re: Weekend gigs (Re: What makes us competitive? (was Re: Rates) From:Sally Derrick <sjd1201 -at- gmail -dot- com> To:"Combs, Richard" <richard -dot- combs -at- polycom -dot- com> Date:Wed, 27 Oct 2010 09:37:45 -0500
I can vouch for that!!! If you want to make a million dollars in the horse
business, start with two million! Works every time. :-)
Sally
On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 8:59 AM, Combs, Richard
<richard -dot- combs -at- polycom -dot- com>wrote:
> Keith Hood wrote:
>
> > Actually, I asked him privately and in his case it is $1k for Saturday
> and
> > Sunday. I won't say what he wrote because I didn't ask if it was OK to
> > reproduce a private conversation here. Better than fishing charters,
> > though.
>
> Peter has posted more than once in the past about his pony rides.
>
> $1000 in a weekend sounds pretty good, but like bands, DJs, etc., there's a
> fairly sizable investment. A friend who's into horses says they're an even
> bigger money suck than a boat.
>
>
> Richard G. Combs
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> Polycom, Inc.
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