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Valet Kenn Interview for VAD. This interview took place during Valet Appreciation Day 1998.
Willow: hi kenn Valet Kenn: Which is a darn good thing <grin> Willow: lol Valet Kenn: hi there <wave> Willow: thanks for coming Willow: we will be summarizing your answers Valet Kenn: no problem... I'm almost awake <grin> Willow: and putting them on the valet page edd has made for us for VAD Frenzy: have a seat, Mr. Valet<grin> Valet Kenn: oh, the condensed version huh? Willow: lol, yes Willow: i will only ask you the 5 questions that have been approved by CC Valet Kenn: sure <grin> Willow: well, i discussed them with her Willow: ya know what I mean Valet Kenn: opky doky Willow: ok Willow: How long have you been a valet? Valet Kenn: I have been a valet since hmmm about the 1st of June, this year. Willow: What are your major duties as a valet? Valet Kenn: This would vary from Valet to valet? Willow: yes that is why it is a good question Valet Kenn: All valets are expected to do a set of common functions... Willow: we would like the comminity to become aware of the many services valets perform on their behalf Valet Kenn: we assist avatars in various ways, through the page choice in the help menu item Valet Kenn: Each of us also seem to specialize in areas that we have an interest in Valet Kenn: My particular interest is gaming.... Valet Kenn: Bingo and so on.... Willow: we have certinly seen you asisting hosts with your games Valet Kenn: and software utilities that the citizens of Hotel and other worlds can use Valet Kenn: so, besides doing the things that all Valets do, I focus on those areas as well. Willow: can you name a few? Valet Kenn: I have a number of host programs. Valet Kenn: The ones most people will recognize are: Valet Kenn: Bingo, Roulette, Trivia, Phrase Fill-In, NameList, and Nobody's Perfect Willow: you are saving this Edd, correct? Valet Kenn: I also have furnished player cards for Bingo and Roulette Valet Kenn: Utilities include what I am now calling my Manager series Valet Kenn: Usually something like Kenn's something manager Valet Kenn: Kenn's Macro Manager for instance Valet Kenn: Others include a Message Manager Valet Kenn: Oh! I forgot! Valet Kenn: My newest host program.... Valet Kenn: Kenn's Raffle Manager Valet Kenn: This was originally written to handle Cherry Pie's Raffle, but can be used for a Dreamscape like raffle. Willow: Then approximately how many hours a month would you say you devote to Hotel residents, on screen and behind the scenes? Valet Kenn: on screen and off? Valet Kenn: wow. Willow: yes Willow: about how many of each? Willow: per month Valet Kenn: Well, checking online time.... Valet Kenn: about 120+ hours a month for online time, in Hotel Valet Kenn: and if you consider programming as an offline activity Willow: yes Valet Kenn: add another 80 or so.. Valet Kenn: so, couple hundred? Willow: wow, I had no idea Valet Kenn: and that is only in Hotel <grin> Willow: that will be a good thing for resident to know and appreciate Willow: what would you say has been one of your most interesting online valet experiences? Valet Kenn: We aren't always seen Valet Kenn: but we are often here. Valet Kenn: Anytime I can help any avatar with a problem is fulfilling for me. Willow: does one stand out in your mind? Valet Kenn: all my times are interesting <grin> Valet Kenn: hmmm.. thinking (and lighting pipe <grin> ) Willow: lol Willow: they are connected no doubt Valet Kenn: My most interesting times, onscreen, is working with new hosts Willow: much patience is required for that one Valet Kenn: Yes, but if I do my job right Valet Kenn: and the new host is willing Valet Kenn: they can become GOOD hosts very quickly. Valet Kenn: Hosting is work, if you do it right. Willow: our final question is, what are your hopes for the future of Hotel? Valet Kenn: tamping tobacco Willow: lol Valet Kenn: I would like to see a growth in our numbers, with new people made to feel they are a part of our community Valet Kenn: I would like to see a continued growth in games that we all can participate in, and have fun. Valet Kenn: And we do a good job with events, all of us... Valet Kenn: I trust that will continue. Willow: We really appreciate your time today Kenn Valet Kenn: Glad I could stop by.. thank you <bow> Willow: thankyou very much Frenzy: thank you Kenn...and thank you for being such a wonderful Valet for us Valet Kenn: very welcome ... Willow: excellent Valet Kenn: see you all soon <wave> Willow: thanks again Metal Edd: Bye kenn <wave>