Saturday, January 10, 2015

A follow-up to my Open Letter

Dear friends,

First, the words "thank you" don't even begin to cover the gratitude I feel for the outpouring of support from all of you.  You have apparently also drowned out the haters who have suddenly turned very shy :-)

The crisis is far from over, but here are a few rapid items I need to share with you:

a) If you want to contact me to help with technical or financial issues or to offer you help in any way, please only use the following email address for this purpose:

thesaker@unseen.is

for all other purposes please keep using my main email vineyardsaker@gmail.com

b) Here is my public encryption key if you need to contact me securely:

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You can also download it by clicking here.

c) Those willing to donate can now get a beautiful handmade leather wallet as a thank you gift.  You can chose either of these options:

https://www.etsy.com/listing/216176943/vineyard-of-the-saker-georgian-ribbon?ref=shop_home_feat_3
https://www.etsy.com/listing/217525330/vineyard-of-the-saker-georgian-ribbon?ref=shop_home_feat_2
https://www.etsy.com/listing/217528371/vineyard-of-the-saker-georgian-ribbon?ref=shop_home_feat_1


d) if you donate for the webmaster or for legal costs, please make sure to write that in the "comments" to you donation.

I will spend most of the day tomorrow dealing with the fallout of the current crisis, but if I have the time, God willing, I will also post a substantiative analysis and commentary about the most recent developments of what is now clearly a "French September 11th".

Kind regards to all and, again, thanks a lot for your kindness and support.

The Saker


PS: IMPORTANT!! PLEASE POST YOUR COMMENTS ON THE NEW BLOG AND NOT HERE!!!  HERE ARE THE LINKS:

http://thesaker.net/

http://www.vineyardsaker.net/