[Rhodes22-list] New Rules

[Geoff Farrell]

Stan, have you considered changing the rhodes22.com so that it
automatically "redirects" users to the generalboats.com site? Geoff

On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 10:05 AM, Stan Spitzer <stan at rhodes22.com> wrote:

> On 3/18/12 3:54 PM, Stan Spitzer wrote:
> >
> > Sunday at the plant and I see it is time for "New Rules":
> >
> >
> > 1.     Michael going off the screen in 2008 (as far as acting as
> > Rhodes22.com web master was concerned), eventually led to the e-mail
> > address on that site no longer being operable.  We had incorrectly
> > assumed that site had been in our name and control.  Being the
> > inspiration for the book, computer for dummies, it took help from Alex
> > and I-Web for us to get the following homemade replacement web sites
> > running (although never to be finished):
> >
> > http://www.edentonboating.com
> >
> > http://www.drymarinas.com
> >
> > http://www.usedrhodes.com
> >
> > http://www.generalboats.com
> >
> > _*Only*_ E-mail addressed to one the following addresses reaches us:
> >
> > info at edentonboatig.com
> >
> > stan at drymarinas.com
> >
> > stan at rhodes22.com
> >
> > The old site,  Rhodes22.com,  remains a Flying Dutchman on the
> > internet, crewless and rudderless until 2016.
> >
> >
> > 2.        The Sailboat industry is in the worst recession in GB's 53
> > years, with total US sales dropping from 14,000 units to 6,000.
> > During this past year we have continued to sell Rhodes, but not for
> > General Boats.   Our cash outlay, time and efforts have resulted in a
> > significant number of private Rhodes sales.  Many of these sellers
> > and/or buyers agreed to a broker or C of S program fee.  Very few ever
> > lived up to their agreement.  So New Rules number two is:  As long as
> > the original 5% rate never was acceptable and honored, that rate has
> > long since been raised to 10%.  (See the "Certificate" Link page on
> > http://www.usedrhodes.com).
> >
> >             In order to be fair to those understanding the self
> > serving logical advantages of what Chris refers to as "novel', (it is
> > not novel in almost every other creative industry where, whether one
> > realizes they are being charged or not, built-in residuals are SOP),
> > we automatically give our limited time to our direct buyers and to
> > those private buyers who opted for the C of S program.
> >
> >
> > 3.        Over the years GB has been moving toward a vertical mfg.
> > profile.  New Rules 3 is that GB will now be producing all related
> > Rhodes 22 items such as Boom Rooms and Boat Covers.  In keeping with
> > current economic times, such items will be available at pricing to
> > beat all competition.  Some items will be included as sales premiums
> > at Boat Shows and with "Corral" recycled Rhodes sales at the "World's
> > largest selection of Used Rhodes in a single location".
> >
> >
> > Chris is correct; working for a 90 year old boss does require my
> > deserving a little more latitude.
> >
> > stan
> > general boats
> > 114 midway drive
> > edenton, nc 27932
> >
>
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