ask for payment in cash, in a greasy brown paper bag. small denominations, nonsequential --- shy_mel_photo@xxxxxxxx wrote: > First time this happened to me, > > I had an initial meeting with a prospective couple > who knew in advance > that a deposit was to be made at the time of this > appointment. When they > arrive, she says, I left my checkbook at home, can I > pay you at the > rehearsal? Without thinking I said Okay. Later I > thought, The rehearsal > is at 6:30pm the night before the wedding on a > Saturday. This means I > will get a check I cannot collect on before I do the > shoot! The check may > or may not be any good. > > Has this happened to anyone in this group and how > did/would you handle > this problem? > > Shyrell > > ===== "The optimist believes this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it's true" - J Robert Oppenheimer http://www.geocities.com/tr_cunningham __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Check out the new Yahoo! Front Page. www.yahoo.com