How GOOD is GHOST!?!!? [message #57414] |
Tue, 30 August 2005 01:56  |
Kim
Messages: 1246 Registered: October 2005
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>>...........hmmmm........I like this!!! I probably need a new API console
and
>>a new studio building to put it in......and a Bosendorfer for the 4000
sq
>>ft. live room. My rates just went up to $1000.00 per day.
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>>Take a number and .....hey stop cutting in line!!!!!
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>>;o)
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>>"DTerry" <dterry@no_spamkeyofd.net> wrote in message
>>news:BF395DC8.3EFD%dterry@no_spamkeyofd.net...
>>> I've been thinking that maybe we musicians and engineers have been looking
>>> at this business all wrong. We charge for what we do rather than what
>>might
>>> happen to us tomorrow. Tsk, tsk, tsk. How shortsighted we are! For
>>> example, in the oil industry, if your customer goes on vacation during
the
>>> summer, the price of a barrel goes up. A hurricane blows through the
Gulf
>>> of Mexico, the price goes up. Not because it has to, but just because
it
>>> might slow down the production rate by an imperceptible amount. From
the
>>AP
>>> News wire on Katrina:
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>>> "Oil refiners said damage to their equipment in the Gulf region appeared
>>to
>>> be minimal, and oil prices dropped back from the day's highs above $70
a
>>> barrel" (Yahoo/AP News).
>>>
>>> Brilliant! This is the beauty of the law of controlling supply and
>>> demanding demand, albeit, shall we say, a "slightly altered" approach
to
>>the
>>> Economics 101 version once boringly named the law of "supply and
>>> demand"[yawn], which was naively reactive. So, based on this more forward
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