From: someone@anywheret.net   
      
   "JimD"  wrote in message news:2017082719324695402-email@nowherecom...   
      
   > A week has passed.  I think about how my thoughts have changed.  Hard to   
   > believe the unexpected behavior was intentional.  I want to give the   
   > benefit of the doubt. To believe that how " we " work is so different from   
   > typical bar bands that that is the issue.   
      
   Too many variables, and it'll take time to sort them out enough to get an   
   idea of the reasons.   
      
   > Thinking Sun Tzu, that the problems were in my failure be clear enough in   
   > stating what we wanted, what we expected.   
      
   If that's referring to "The  Art Of War", that's depressing. I prefer the   
   art of peace ;)   
      
   > so, who knows. I'm pretty wishey washy on personnel. bands are hard.   
      
   More like the problem with most bands is wishy washy personnel ;)   
      
   > It's our call. The only real criteria is that we stay competitive ( sales   
   > / attendance wise ) with the other bands,   
      
   Jim   
      
   I Hate competition...better to be Outstanding and eliminate the competition   
   problem altogether!   
      
   Ouisie   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)