[GPSCC-chat] Sub Zero in San Jose & Tian's Graphic Expertise...

[Tian Harter]

I think if we started by making the front page of our website more like
a magazine cover/table of contents, and got people interested in
visiting at least once a month to catch up on us, that would be a start.

Tian

Caroline Yacoub wrote:
> Where the heck to you get all that energy and enthusiasm? I'd be happy
> to be involved. What was the name of that cute little banker who came to
> Food 4 Thought? Do we have his info? Maybe he knows some other Green
> people in business. What about Rob and Roy? And Spencer, of course. He
> seems to love to write. And WES! He wouldn't even have to come up here.
>  
> Oooooh! Here's a way to involve non-Greens. We can collect health
> insurance horror stories. I'm sure Lynn has a boatload of them. We can
> work for SB810. I may actually be sorry I'm going away.
> Caroline
> 
> --- On *Sat, 6/12/10, Andrea Dorey /<andid at cagreens.org>/* wrote:
> 
> 
>     From: Andrea Dorey <andid at cagreens.org>
>     Subject: Re: [GPSCC-chat] Sub Zero in San Jose & Tian's Graphic
>     Expertise...
>     To: "Caroline Yacoub" <carolineyacoub at att.net>
>     Cc: "Tian Harter" <tnharter at aceweb.com>, mkmusic03 at aol.com, "Gerry
>     Gras" <gerrygras at earthlink.net>, "Tom Donahue" <td at studiotom.com>,
>     "Dale Warner" <dale at dalewarner.com>, "spencerg Graves"
>     <spencer.graves at prodsyse.com>, "Carol Brouillet"
>     <cbrouillet at igc.org>, "fred" <fredd at freeshell.org>, "Wes Rolley"
>     <wrolley at refpub.com>, AlexCathy at aol.com
>     Date: Saturday, June 12, 2010, 10:30 PM
> 
>     Wow, Caroline!  What a great idea!  
> 
>     To make it pay for itself, we'd need to identify an open market
>     segment.  What and who would be our audience?  Greens and wanna be
>     Greens?  What do they need from us?  A way to frame each Green issue
>     that makes it superior to anything the two majors are doing?  To add
>     to the GP juggernaut that we need for our swan song, if that's what
>     Prop 14 hands us?
> 
>     The horrendous oil spill is an easy one.  So, I think, is the issue
>     of neverending wars.  Add to that, the wretched health care system
>     that demonizes and humiliates its "consumers/customers." 
> 
>     All we have to do is solve these problems in a believable way and
>     we've got a winner for a magazine.  Not so easy, but doable if we
>     put our heads together.  We need "white papers" from the Green
>     Party:  we have Fred, Wes, Jim S, and me—all of whom have written
>     articles and flyers for GP issues.   Add to this the contingent who
>     send emails and monitor what's going on out there like Gerry and
>     Alex who also write.  Did I miss anyone here?
> 
>     We could also publish letters to the editor that didn't get published?
> 
>     We could start off with Laura Wells' idea on the state bank to push
>     our candidates.  KPFA could provide state bank info and so could
>     Carol Brouillet, being some of the material they have covered in the
>     recent past.
> 
>     Tian's graphic stuff is top drawer for illustrations!  Some of it
>     would make great humor!
> 
>     And we could advertise Caroline's creations!  Green
>     businesses—locally to start.
> 
>     And at the moment we have a working printer to drop some copies at
>     tabling.
> 
>     Other ideas?
> 
>     Did I just scare everyone away?  <sigh>  Sorry, it's the freelancer
>     and adult ed teacher in me that just busts out in enthusiasm.  I'll
>     go away... <mumble, mumble>
> 
>     Andrea
> 
>     On Jun 12, 2010, at 7:09 PM, Caroline Yacoub wrote:
> 
>>     Well once again you have done a splendid job of  recording the
>>     event. I think we should start a magazine. Then we could write our
>>     own editorials and everything.
>>
>>     --- On *Sat, 6/12/10, Tian Harter /<tnharter at aceweb.com
>>     <http://us.mc812.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=tnharter@aceweb.com>>/*
>>     wrote:
>>
>>
>>         From: Tian Harter <tnharter at aceweb.com
>>         <http://us.mc812.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=tnharter@aceweb.com>>
>>         Subject: [GPSCC-chat] Sub Zero in San Jose
>>         To: "Post South SF Bay discus" <sosfbay-discuss at cagreens.org
>>         <http://us.mc812.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=sosfbay-discuss@cagreens.org>>
>>         Date: Saturday, June 12, 2010, 12:47 AM
>>
>>         A week ago as I type this, I was still pedaling home from Sub Zero
>>         in San Jose. It was truly a feast for the eyes.
>>
>>         I hope I caught some of the magic in these pictures:
>>
>>         http://tian.greens.org/SanJose/ZeroOne/2010/index.html
>>         -- 
>>         Tian
>>         http://tian.greens.org <http://tian.greens.org/>
>>         Latest change: Added pictures from my sister's daughter's wedding.
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