tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7254410590157839056.post180972276159422004..comments2024-03-08T07:05:03.941+13:00Comments on Best of 3: What people will pay forCourtney Johnstonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15634389572794209243noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7254410590157839056.post-39890658556581720742010-02-02T03:13:45.033+13:002010-02-02T03:13:45.033+13:00Courtney, thanks for the shout-out. This weekend w...Courtney, thanks for the shout-out. This weekend was one of those times where I was extremely happy to work in membership. We spent a lot of time planning out the logistics (across several departments) of line-skipping for members, and this time it really paid off. Our members were thrilled and grateful. <br /><br />To be honest, the Museum's lobby is so big that it usually isn't crowded enough for line-skipping to be a real privilege of membership. But once in a while, we'll have a weekend like this past one where our planning really makes a difference. <br /><br />-WillUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10469351029665855957noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7254410590157839056.post-47700103176151977422010-02-01T15:09:58.010+13:002010-02-01T15:09:58.010+13:00Hey Robyn
Oh, those warm fuzzies!
It occurred t...Hey Robyn<br /><br />Oh, those warm fuzzies! <br /><br />It occurred to me that of course logistically this would be tricky in the case of Kusama - even if you jumped the plebian queue, you'd still have to stand in the members queue to pay for entry (cp. Brooklyn Museum, where entry is free, it's just the lines you're escaping).<br /><br />Ideally,, being a Friend would mean never paying entry fees. Or, less idealistically, you could pay online & flash your ticket when you walk in...Courtney Johnstonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15634389572794209243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7254410590157839056.post-30822558202496334222010-02-01T14:29:26.020+13:002010-02-01T14:29:26.020+13:00I would happily shell out the $45 for a City Galle...I would happily shell out the $45 for a City Gallery Friends membership if it meant no queuing.<br /><br />It doesn't cost the gallery anything more, and it's a nice way of getting something really enjoyable from your membership (beyond the usual warm fuzzy feelings).Robynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16278675946018423652noreply@blogger.com