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>Hmmm...I for one. would hate to see something like "Sinclair and Hutch", >a fast paced one hour weekly Police drama about a kilted Scot from the >Hi-lands teamed with a street wise kid who became a cop in (insert city >here) to make a dent on crime. Follow this unlikely duo as they patrol >the seedy underbelly of the city at night, one with a badge, the other a >burr....In Kinship, Gordon I wouldn't have thought of equating the net with television. How did you make that leap? John S. Quarterman <jsq@mids.org> >"John S. Quarterman" wrote: > >"John S. Quarterman" wrote: >> >> >sometimes I tend to over simplify but: >> > >> > Create a website that e-commerces all of the books and videos and to >urs >> >and accomodations...include 3d flythrough's of Noss Head and Gringoe and >> >especially Rosslyn and you will generate your $12 million for the Clan >> >in three years...up front investment: $1 million... >> > >> > Then learn how to market your Clan... >> > >> > am I nuts, JSQ? >> >> Well, I agree that that's over simplified. :-) >> There are questions about what you want to say about each of those places. >> But the general idea is sound. >> >> > The Sinclair Clan should also learn how to exploit TV rights >> >properly...instead of going begging... >> >> Sinclairs have a thousand years of interesting history, with still-standing >> artifacts, some of them (Rosslyn Chapel, Girnigoe Castle) unique in all the >> world, and which they already know and can communicate much better than most >> families. With a little marketing, much more could be done. >> >> > There are lots of other ways, and they are not necessarily >> >exclusive...but this is the quickest, surest base you can build... >> >> So you're saying: >> Use the net, Luke! >> >> It's not the only route, but it is a good one, and I think we have >> already demonstrated it permits us to use a worldwide base of people. >> >> > rob >> >> John S. Quarterman <jsq@mids.org> >> [ This is the Sinclair family discussion list, sinclair@mids.org >> [ To get off or on the list, see http://www.mids.org/sinclair/list.html > >> >> >sometimes I tend to over simplify but: >> > >> > Create a website that e-commerces all of the books and videos and to >urs >> >and accomodations...include 3d flythrough's of Noss Head and Gringoe and >> >especially Rosslyn and you will generate your $12 million for the Clan >> >in three years...up front investment: $1 million... >> > >> > Then learn how to market your Clan... >> > >> > am I nuts, JSQ? >> >> Well, I agree that that's over simplified. :-) >> There are questions about what you want to say about each of those places. >> But the general idea is sound. >> >> > The Sinclair Clan should also learn how to exploit TV rights >> >properly...instead of going begging... >> >> Sinclairs have a thousand years of interesting history, with still-standing >> artifacts, some of them (Rosslyn Chapel, Girnigoe Castle) unique in all the >> world, and which they already know and can communicate much better than most >> families. With a little marketing, much more could be done. >> >> > There are lots of other ways, and they are not necessarily >> >exclusive...but this is the quickest, surest base you can build... >> >> So you're saying: >> Use the net, Luke! >> >> It's not the only route, but it is a good one, and I think we have >> already demonstrated it permits us to use a worldwide base of people. >> >> > rob >> >> John S. Quarterman <jsq@mids.org> >> [ This is the Sinclair family discussion list, sinclair@mids.org >> [ To get off or on the list, see http://www.mids.org/sinclair/list.html >[ This is the Sinclair family discussion list, sinclair@mids.org >[ To get off or on the list, see http://www.mids.org/sinclair/list.html [ This is the Sinclair family discussion list, sinclair@mids.org [ To get off or on the list, see http://www.mids.org/sinclair/list.html