Re: Events/money/profit/etc

["Heather Swann" <swann@Intercon.Com>]

Poster: "Heather Swann" <swann@intercon.com>

> > I think that mindset comes from the old days when a small group 
> > would hold a dancing and feast event (on as small a budget as 
> > possible), then the event and the group's budget would be wiped out 
> > by folks deciding to attend a word-of- mouth fighter practice in 
> > another group.  This happened to Isenfir ages ago when Storvik held 
> > a fighter practice.....I think the situation has changed 
> > materially since then, and I agree with you. 
>  
> Isenfir certainly still holds lots of events with no fighting. It does 
> get weird at times because a lot of couples where one fights and the 
> other dances will still tend to prefer fighting over dancing events.. 
>  
> Gregory Blount 
>  
>  
I remember our games tourneys used to get around that.....that was actually 
why I came up with the idea in the first place....

Miri

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