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Re: Are we having a Fest Frenzy?
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lugnet.loc.uk
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Wed, 15 Mar 2000 22:00:07 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.uk, Scott Arthur writes:
> Are we having a Fest Frenzy?
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> I have now lost track of how many Fests have been proposed. After the
> Reading event, I was under the impression that Ian Bishop would be supplying
> cake an biscuits next? As I live in the top half of the UK, and my spare
> time is limited, it is hard for me to make it to a Fest generally, and ones
> in the South specifically. The danger is that the more fests we have, the
> more the diluted the event will be for regulars, and less attractive to
> people like me who have been to exactly none so far. I'd rather we restrict
> ourselves to infrequent, but well planned, events perhaps 4 (say) times per
> year. I do not want my first Fest to be attended by a bunch AFOLS with "Fest
> Fatigue".
Agreed - I have been to almost as many fests as you Scott. I cannot speak from
experience but there is always the chance that if they become too frequent,
many regulars will miss them because there will be "another one next
week/tomorrow/this afternoon/in five minutes".
Jon
> If events are prepared well, there is no reason why we can't let TLC know
> about them, and perhaps even let the Local press know about it too. As for
> the "public", I'd keep them out. But a compamise on this may be an
> "exhibition hour".
>
> Scott A
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