Unfortunately I'll be away tomorrow so won't be able to make it this time.
Hopefully see you all next month, though I think third Thursdays may
be difficult for me.

Laurence

On 6 September 2010 20:39, Safe Hammad <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 3 September 2010 22:35, dchetwynd <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> > A better opinion IMO is upstairs at the Lass O Gowrie IMO. You have to
>> > pay to use the room, but as I understand it, using it is a tenner -
>> > which doesn't break the bank.
>>
>> I've been to a few meetings of Manchester Free Software upstairs at
>> the Lass O' Gowrie and thought it was a reasonable venue. The
>> organiser of that group became frustrated with the projector in the
>> room though, and switched the venue to MADLAB from last month.
>>
>> Upstairs at the Lass O' Gowrie is a dedicated meeting room, however,
>> so I'd still prefer it to meeting up in the main area of a pub.
>>
>
> It looks like we have an embarrassment of options on the table for our
> meeting in 10 days' time.  I'm not familiar with either of these venues, but
> I would be more than happy to try each one in turn then settle on whichever
> suits us re: facilities, comfort and availability.
> From what I can tell from the MadLab calendar online, MadLab is booked on
> Thu 16th Sep by the Perlmongers.  Assuming we don't want to crash the
> Perlmongers' gathering, is anyone aware of whether MadLab can accommodate
> more than one group?  (I've not heard back from them on this).
> The upstairs room at the Lass O' Gowrie is not available on Thu 16th Sep,
> but the "Snug" room downstairs is free which is a private room with
> projector that can comfortably hold 10-20 people.  On suggesting that some
> might eat and all will drink, they would be kindly willing let us have the
> room for free.
> Are there any thumbs up or objections to giving the Lass O' Gowrie a go this
> month then see if we can get MadLab for next month?
> It might well be short notice, but it would be good to make the most of the
> venue with a bit of semi-formal content along with informal chat
> (particularly if we're to continue to attract those from outside
> Manchester).  Does anyone have a 5 min lightning talk or a feature length
> talk up their sleeve they'd be willing to give?  I'll set the ball rolling
> by offering to give one or two lightning talks.
> Cheers,
> Safe
>
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