Re: [Shaku] SHAKUHACHI FESTIVAL

From: edBeaty (edosano@yahoo.com)
Date: Thu Mar 10 2005 - 13:55:13 PST


>More thoughts............
>
>Re; first calss travel, you want your guests to be in good energy, not
>jet-lagged, tired, disoriented. They have more extensive demands to cater to
>than the 'students'.

And the teachers work remarkably hard at their teaching tasks. Please
note: This is NOT a Zen retreat, but an intensive residential
workshop. If you want a Zen retreat, it ain't there (not even a
pretense of it...)

>
>You get what you pay for.
>
>If you don't pay for it there is a real chance you won't value it.
>
>These occassions are 'Special', not 'Everyday'.
>
>I have a gallery and once thought gallery owners did not earn the commission
>they take on a sale, well I know this is not the case. A gallery owner has
>many overheads, rent or purchasee of the space, electricity, rates, wages,
>advertising, entertainment and years of promoting an artist and developing a
>clientele.
>a
>Celebrate diversity, think how it might be otherwise.

Here, here...

eB
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