[sudo-discuss] Help us plan a BIG First Friday this week!

[Morten H. D. Fuglsang]

I strongly concur with Patrik on silent auctioning specific items.

Make a great day,
Morten H. D. Fuglsang
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On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 12:05 PM, Patrik D'haeseleer <patrikd at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 7:18 PM, Morten H. D. Fuglsang <vallebo at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> I will raffle a 2 hour blacksmithing session with fire, steel and beer
>> included.
>>
>
> Very cool!
>
> How about a silent auction, instead of a raffle?
>
> There's some very specific things being offered here, and not everybody is
> going to be interested in all of them. Otherwise the person hoping to win a
> blacksmithing session may wind up with 4 hours of biohacking advice they
> have no interest in, or vice versa.
>
> You can of course do both: have a silent auction for the bigger, more
> specialized prizes, and a raffle for the smaller or more generally
> appealing prizes. So biohacking and blacksmiting could go in the silent
> auction, but computer advice, or a coupon for dinner for two at some
> restaurant could go into the raffle.
>
> I have a couple small items I was planning to drop off at Sudo anyway:
>
> - Bag of Guayaki loose leaf Mate (expired, but unopened)
> - One of those pens that records whatever you're writing - forgot the
> brand name
> - A cardboard medieval clock kit<http://blog.dugnorth.com/2011/10/wrebbit-medieval-clock-kit.html>
> .
>
> I'll also offer one hour of one-on-one mad science brainstorming...
>
> Patrik
>
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