tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post9090372554606492865..comments2024-03-28T16:10:45.421+00:00Comments on Going Gently: " Would You Just?..." John Going Gentlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14958171262765033946noreply@blogger.comBlogger36125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-64576630939350375322016-07-15T11:16:00.613+00:002016-07-15T11:16:00.613+00:00I remember grandkids and kids having to sell raffl...I remember grandkids and kids having to sell raffle tickets to raise money for one thing or another at school...I got so sick of asking co workers and family to help that I'd end up buying most of them myself. I looked at it as having a better chance of winning the prize for myself and saving a big amount of time! God bless Auntie Glad!Linda Metcalfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14706004604567190617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-21015038433355009452016-07-15T07:30:44.999+00:002016-07-15T07:30:44.999+00:00Please do this, John Gray. Hey, when you get older...Please do this, John Gray. Hey, when you get older and wiser will you turn into John White, like a wizard? <br />Jan Blawathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06697621979002856884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-6879846930235399142016-07-14T20:48:01.532+00:002016-07-14T20:48:01.532+00:00create, not "reaete"create, not "reaete"Lizzy Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13925662100321427762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-17460105345845859172016-07-14T20:47:23.867+00:002016-07-14T20:47:23.867+00:00To sell your raff ticks here---reate a Paypal Dona...To sell your raff ticks here---reate a Paypal Donate widget for your sidebar. Here is a link.<br /><br />https://www.paypal.com/webapps/mpp/get-started/donate-button<br /><br />If you want I can show you a blog with it set up. <br /><br />lizzy<br />Lizzy Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13925662100321427762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-56910456008924273742016-07-14T19:40:22.548+00:002016-07-14T19:40:22.548+00:00I wouldnt know how? Any ideas? I wouldnt know how? Any ideas? John Going Gentlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14958171262765033946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-26522140374220523562016-07-14T17:42:32.914+00:002016-07-14T17:42:32.914+00:00I still think I was robbed the year before last wi...I still think I was robbed the year before last with my novelty veg Volkswagen camper van, lol. <br /><br />P.S. Milo and I are making our entry this week!Hannah Williamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05757514858869690693noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-70902549451615089982016-07-14T17:32:06.134+00:002016-07-14T17:32:06.134+00:00Please do that. I would want you to keep the ticke...Please do that. I would want you to keep the tickets and give them to someone local who might need them.Jan Blawathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06697621979002856884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-598206366237284112016-07-14T17:20:15.085+00:002016-07-14T17:20:15.085+00:00Some people just don't understand that their m...Some people just don't understand that their money is buying more than a chance on a prize, it's buying community spirit and a place that's good to live in. <br /><br />Good luck from a fellow cringing salesperson!jenny_ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15475480579733466963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-77900033313893253782016-07-14T17:05:27.585+00:002016-07-14T17:05:27.585+00:00I was going to say you need to take a dog with you...I was going to say you need to take a dog with you, either Mary or Winnie or lovely little George then you'd sell loads.<br /><br />Get them practising looking sad and ignored before you go!Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04177854521955532744noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-9690665005016174292016-07-14T16:01:58.895+00:002016-07-14T16:01:58.895+00:00Alternate between taking Mary and Winnie, John. Do...Alternate between taking Mary and Winnie, John. Doesn't the Prof help out - I bet he's a smooth talker !Coppa's girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16459503600694841117noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-83009152049846625532016-07-14T15:54:58.898+00:002016-07-14T15:54:58.898+00:00By the way, I know this is unbelieavable, but I wa...By the way, I know this is unbelieavable, but I watched the very first episode of the Walking Dead yesterday (I'm so behind the times)I have never seen it before. I have a crush on Andrew Lincoln already, but I always did like him in This Life, oh hum, plenty to catch up on while I'm doing my boring ironing.Twiggyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09065849697979313992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-59982553592937782912016-07-14T15:52:36.677+00:002016-07-14T15:52:36.677+00:00You are doing a sterling job John, cute does sell,...You are doing a sterling job John, cute does sell, I always take my son out with me when I'm delivering leaflets the grannies love him :) xTwiggyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09065849697979313992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-26280534235593830772016-07-14T15:39:16.641+00:002016-07-14T15:39:16.641+00:00You should put a link on the blog for your loyal r...You should put a link on the blog for your loyal readers to click and buy raffle tickets! You'd sell out in no time!Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12512800812290518552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-83786473221392423812016-07-14T15:35:55.579+00:002016-07-14T15:35:55.579+00:00It IS a funny image, though!
It IS a funny image, though! <br /><br />Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12512800812290518552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-42392361386548291732016-07-14T15:10:59.935+00:002016-07-14T15:10:59.935+00:00Weaver what a great idea for a worthy cause so far...Weaver what a great idea for a worthy cause so far away from some of the blog readers,<br />I need to find if there is still time for me to enter.<br />Set Auntie Glads up in a special spot in a comfy chair under a sun shade and let her sell if up to it.<br />Only if she wants to.<br /><br />cheers, parsnip and thehamishangryparsniphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17236094827257446781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-27686019961320541102016-07-14T14:50:50.309+00:002016-07-14T14:50:50.309+00:00Pat thats lovely , just make it payable to The Tre...Pat thats lovely , just make it payable to The Trelawnyd Flower show and John Going Gentlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14958171262765033946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-38475367955611239932016-07-14T14:42:54.127+00:002016-07-14T14:42:54.127+00:00John, I would like to buy five pounds worth for su...John, I would like to buy five pounds worth for such a good cause. Can you tell me by e mail who to make the cheque out to please? If I should win a prize we will the decide what to do with it - we'll cross that bridge when we come to it.The Weaver of Grasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13947971556343746883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-80938631726950783082016-07-14T14:28:47.317+00:002016-07-14T14:28:47.317+00:00I just clicked Auntie Gladys and discovered a whol...I just clicked Auntie Gladys and discovered a whole 'nother world. You could pin her to your lapel. Gwil Whttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03305768121713053837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-90229642677536202832016-07-14T14:22:55.733+00:002016-07-14T14:22:55.733+00:00I don't mind selling raffle tickets from an in...I don't mind selling raffle tickets from an information desk but person to person is more daunting however if I choose carefully I can sell them at village functions like one I saw Indian Elvis & a Michael Buble tribute singer. People are generally happier to part with cash once they've had a couple of drinks!BadPennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09889591351222591488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-44591089276721043492016-07-14T14:20:43.140+00:002016-07-14T14:20:43.140+00:00You have to have the kind of face that people give...You have to have the kind of face that people give money to - I never did well selling anything. Best take Mary along.Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02743921972328074980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-66472842334321001182016-07-14T13:22:31.763+00:002016-07-14T13:22:31.763+00:00I always seem to get lumbered with scrounging raff...I always seem to get lumbered with scrounging raffle prizes, but they dont ask after my last effort for playgroup, half a ton of manure and a 5ft wooden mummy sign what more could they ask for kate steeperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05772776996207438308noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-18451135817390696852016-07-14T13:13:28.631+00:002016-07-14T13:13:28.631+00:00You've reminded me of my childhood experiences...You've reminded me of my childhood experiences of selling Girl Scout cookies around the neighborhood. Even then, I could predict who would wish to buy more than one box.<br /><br />I expect that having Mary accompany you on your mission will drive up sales.<br /><br />Best wishes.Franceshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08352407314710067616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-31063835899066331052016-07-14T13:11:32.586+00:002016-07-14T13:11:32.586+00:00Good , did she offer him something shite?Good , did she offer him something shite?John Going Gentlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14958171262765033946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-46523050585444565772016-07-14T13:07:50.681+00:002016-07-14T13:07:50.681+00:00I bet Aunty Gladys began with a little dog, too.I bet Aunty Gladys began with a little dog, too.Joanne Noragonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16601010208310707750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-89023982132917637352016-07-14T12:59:20.451+00:002016-07-14T12:59:20.451+00:00I'm not sure if you've ever told us but wh...I'm not sure if you've ever told us but what does the revenue from the flower show go towards? I'm sure it's something very worthy. Ms. Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09776404747858099919noreply@blogger.com