I got there at 5:30. I drove around the block three times looking for a parking space, and then went home.
If we're going to move it to 7pm, that may change the parking issue some. The peak problem appears to be between 5:30 and 6:15. Terry At 06:21 PM 12/3/2003, John Hebert wrote: >The restaurant across the street from Perks closes at 6pm, so I would >imagine that it would not cause a problem to park there after 6pm. > >I just called the proprietor of Perks and he said that there is an empty >lot less than a block northwest up Perkins that customers are always >welcome to park in at anytime. He also said that Heroman's across the >street closes at 7pm, so parking there after 7pm should not be a problem. >And, Zeeland St. Market also closes at 7pm and customers can park there as >well. > >So, we have some solutions to the parking problem. We could change future >meetings to start at 7pm and put the above parking info in the event >description and the world will be a happier place. Hopefully. > >Coffee Call does have some good things going for it, namely more seating >space and less hipster angst. But probably more senior angst. :) > >John Hebert > >Shannon Roddy wrote: > >>Yep.... It was on the list. However, despite the parking situation, I >>still prefer Perks because of the 802.11b and also teh atmosphere. I >>remember Coffee Call as being noisy. Maybe we should take a vote on >>it? Of course, I don't usually make it to these though... So maybe my >>opinion shouldn't weigh in that much. >>FYI - I think you can also park across the street from Perks? >>Shannon >>On Dec 3, 2003, at 5:28 PM, Dustin Puryear wrote: >> >>>I have absolutely no memory of this conversation. Was it on the list? >>> >>>----- Original Message ----- >>>From: "Terry Stockdale" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>To: <[email protected]> >>>Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 1:51 PM >>>Subject: [brlug-general] Coffee tonight.. >>> >>> >>>>We talked about moving from Perks to Coffee Call in >>>>order to get adequate parking. Aren't we going to >>>>make that changes? >>>> >>>>I see we're still going to have it at Perks this >>>>month. OK, I guess -- depending on whether I find a >>>>parking place or not. >>>> >>>>Somebody else needs to be there besides just me, >>>>though <grin> >>>> >>>>Terry > >-- >John Hebert >System Engineer >I T Group, Inc. >225-922-4535 Terry Stockdale -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Baton Rouge, LA website: http://www.dadstoy.net
