Hi, I think I may have the same problem with Thursdays as Laurence although I've yet to manage to even get to one of them yet, hopefully I can get myself organised enough to make it at some point.
Ross On 15 Sep 2010, at 11:20, Laurence Rowe wrote: > 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 >> >>> >>> -- >>> To post: [email protected] >>> To unsubscribe: [email protected] >>> Feeds: http://groups.google.com/group/python-north-west/feeds >>> More options: http://groups.google.com/group/python-north-west >> >> -- >> To post: [email protected] >> To unsubscribe: [email protected] >> Feeds: http://groups.google.com/group/python-north-west/feeds >> More options: http://groups.google.com/group/python-north-west >> > > -- > To post: [email protected] > To unsubscribe: [email protected] > Feeds: http://groups.google.com/group/python-north-west/feeds > More options: http://groups.google.com/group/python-north-west -- To post: [email protected] To unsubscribe: [email protected] Feeds: http://groups.google.com/group/python-north-west/feeds More options: http://groups.google.com/group/python-north-west
