The Shrimp Etouffee is AMAZING
On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 3:48 PM, Marcum, John <jmar...@babc.com> wrote: > Don't forget Papdeaux where I will be drinking those huge swamp drinks all > night and eating amazing seafood. :-) > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto: > listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Todd Hemsell > Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2014 12:41 PM > To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com > Subject: Re: [mssms] Teched, Hotel/Apartment advice > > Nit Noi Thai food is EXCELLENT > http://www.nitnoithai.com/downtown_house.php > > Pappas BBQ is FANTASTIC. Marcum will be there every day eating brisket. > http://pappasbbq.com/location/?id=87 > > If you walk to midtown (about a mile) there are a LOT of places to eat > http://blogs.houstonpress.com/eating/2012/11/top_10_restaurants_in_midtown.php > > On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 12:30 PM, Roland Janus <roland.ja...@hispeed.ch> > wrote: > > Ok, so there is nothing to see in Houston, besides Nasa, which takes > > too much time. > > I could take Best Western, take the train and walk (slowly..) Have > > some shops at TMC. > > > > True? So far I don't need a car for that right? > > > > Eat where without a car? > > > > -R > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com > > [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] > > On Behalf Of Todd Hemsell > > Sent: Mittwoch, 2. April 2014 19:21 > > To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com > > Subject: Re: [mssms] Teched, Hotel/Apartment advice > > > > Coming to Htown without a car is insanity. > > > > On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 12:18 PM, Marcum, John <jmar...@babc.com> wrote: > >> Like the hotel that is normally $100 jumped to $500 per day? > >> > >> > >> > >> From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com > >> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] > >> On Behalf Of Mary > >> Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2014 12:17 PM > >> To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com > >> Subject: Re: [mssms] Teched, Hotel/Apartment advice > >> > >> > >> > >> "3 blocks from the convention center it is 3 to 7 a day. > >> There are some lots between the convention center and hess that are > >> around 6 or 7." > >> > >> > >> > >> That's what I thought too. Parked on a Tuesday (day prior to > >> conference) for $8, then the conference started, same lot, price > >> jumped to $20 a day for the next 5 days.... > >> > >> On Wednesday, April 2, 2014 12:41 PM, Roland Janus > >> <roland.ja...@hispeed.ch> > >> wrote: > >> > >> So you recommend using them? Best alternative? > >> Or stay at the airport and rent a car? > >> > >> -R > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com > >> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] > >> On Behalf Of Todd Hemsell > >> Sent: Mittwoch, 2. April 2014 18:34 > >> To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com > >> Subject: Re: [mssms] Teched, Hotel/Apartment advice > >> > >> there are no lines for our trains. nobody really rides them. they go > >> from downtown to reliant stadium past the med center. more or less > >> empty at all times. nice benches at all the stops. > >> > >> On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 11:30 AM, Roland Janus > >> <roland.ja...@hispeed.ch> > >> wrote: > >>> J > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com > >>> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] > >>> On Behalf Of Rod Trent > >>> Sent: Mittwoch, 2. April 2014 18:20 > >>> To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com > >>> Subject: RE: [mssms] Teched, Hotel/Apartment advice > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> If you were talking about Metro for Windows 8, the line wouldn't be > >>> that long. > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com > >>> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] > >>> On Behalf Of Roland Janus > >>> Sent: Wednesday, April 2, 2014 11:59 AM > >>> To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com > >>> Subject: RE: [mssms] Teched, Hotel/Apartment advice > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> Googled TMC J, Texas Medical Center. > >>> > >>> Best Western is about 120 a night. > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> How long for the metro line then? Aren't they stuck in the same > traffic? > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> -roland > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com > >>> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] > >>> On Behalf Of Mary > >>> Sent: Mittwoch, 2. April 2014 17:42 > >>> To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com > >>> Subject: Re: [mssms] Teched, Hotel/Apartment advice > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> There's still some hotels available down by the TMC that are, what I > >>> could consider reasonably priced. Plus, they are 1-2 blocks from > >>> the > >> Metro line. > >>> > >>> I go to a conference every year in Houston where the attendance is > >>> 60K+ over the course of 4 days. Logistically, I don't think there's > >>> ever been any issues. $6 cab rides within the loop, $3 daily Metro > >>> fare. Does it add up over the week - of course. For me, it's the > >>> benefits that I get from the conference that far outweigh the > >>> inconvenience of riding the metro or taking a cab. > >>> > >>> With MMS, I was never lucky enough to stay at the conference hotel > >>> or anywhere near, so I always had to take a cab and/or the monorail, > >>> but at least I was able to attend..... > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> On Wednesday, April 2, 2014 11:18 AM, Roland Janus > >>> <roland.ja...@hispeed.ch> > >>> wrote: > >>> > >>> Already in the morning or just after the last session (and in > >>> between of course)? > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com > >>> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] > >>> On Behalf Of Adm > >>> Sent: Mittwoch, 2. April 2014 16:56 > >>> To: mssms > >>> Subject: Re: [mssms] Teched, Hotel/Apartment advice > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> It will be hot as hell and very humid! Enjoy! > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 10:42 AM, Roland Janus > >>> <roland.ja...@hispeed.ch> > >>> wrote: > >>> > >>> Assuming airbnb isn't working out, as I just asked about one and the > >>> answer > >>> was: can't tell yet (dooh), what's the alternative? > >>> > >>> A distant hotel and getting stuck in traffic twice a day? > >>> > >>> How bad would that be? > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> -R > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com > >>> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] > >>> On Behalf Of Roland Janus > >>> Sent: Mittwoch, 2. April 2014 16:34 > >>> > >>> > >>> To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com > >>> Subject: RE: [mssms] Teched, Hotel/Apartment advice > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> Never was in Houston (or Texas), but you're saying it's bad choice > >>> in the first place? > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com > >>> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] > >>> On Behalf Of Stephen Leuthold > >>> Sent: Mittwoch, 2. April 2014 16:29 > >>> To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com > >>> Subject: RE: [mssms] Teched, Hotel/Apartment advice > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> Honestly, if TechEd was in another place that's not logistically > >>> retarded for these type of events I might of gone. My team and I are > >>> going to give IT/Dev connections a shot this year. Hopefully we get > >> similar value to MMS. > >>> I know this isn't helpful to this thread. Just venting, again. :) > >>> > >>> Sent from my Windows Phone > >>> > >>> ________________________________ > >>> > >>> From: Roland Janus > >>> Sent: 4/2/2014 8:57 AM > >>> To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com > >>> Subject: RE: [mssms] Teched, Hotel/Apartment advice > >>> > >>> ARGH! > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com > >>> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] > >>> On Behalf Of Nash Pherson > >>> Sent: Mittwoch, 2. April 2014 15:48 > >>> To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com > >>> Subject: RE: [mssms] Teched, Hotel/Apartment advice > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> Yeah, all the airbnb stuff close to the hotel listed by "Kozi > >>> Corporate Housing" is only for month long stays. They advertise 5 > >>> day minimums, but if you aren't booking a month they will only let > >>> you book at the last second. > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com > >>> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] > >>> On Behalf Of Jason Wallace > >>> Sent: Wednesday, April 2, 2014 8:39 AM > >>> To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com > >>> Subject: RE: [mssms] Teched, Hotel/Apartment advice > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> May I just highlight www.airbnb.com again? > >>> > >>> > >>> ________________________________ > >>> > >>> From: jmar...@babc.com > >>> To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com > >>> Subject: RE: [mssms] Teched, Hotel/Apartment advice > >>> Date: Wed, 2 Apr 2014 13:33:27 +0000 > >>> > >>> I think that area is fine. I was looking an apt there and a > >>> co-worker did end up getting one there. There's a free bus that runs > in the area. > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com > >>> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] > >>> On Behalf Of Roland Janus > >>> Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2014 8:05 AM > >>> To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com > >>> Subject: [mssms] Teched, Hotel/Apartment advice > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> Still not sure if I want to go, but if I do, I figured that the > >>> hotels listed with the convention are already booked or too > >>> expensive or > > both... > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> But an apartment within the yellow line here should be ok right? > >>> > >>> The distance is rather close, around 1 mile, so walking could be ok > >>> to, right? > >>> > >>> If people walk in Houston J > >>> > >>> Otherwise it's a really short cab drive or maybe bus ride? > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> Roland > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> ________________________________ > >>> > >>> > >>> Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail is from a law firm and may be > >>> protected by the attorney-client or work product privileges. 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