Re: old pictures

2001-06-03 Thread Aaron Trevena
On Sun, 3 Jun 2001, Greg McCarroll wrote: > > just looking at some old pictures of london.pm meetings and YAPC::Europe > and i came across the classic, London.pm drinking in a hair dressing salon, > > http://217.34.97.146/~gem/pics/london.pm/2000/july/DSCF0036.JPG > Toilet seats don't m

Re: BUFFY - SPOILERS , DO NOT READ IF YOU HAVE NOT SEEN SKY 1 LAST NIGHT

2001-06-03 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Robin Szemeti ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Sun, 03 Jun 2001, Neil Ford wrote: > > On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 04:45:45PM +0100, Leo Lapworth wrote: > > > On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 08:19:56AM +0100, Dave Cross wrote: > > > > On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 07:47:00AM +0100, Greg McCarroll >([EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: BUFFY - SPOILERS , DO NOT READ IF YOU HAVE NOT SEEN SKY 1 LAST NIGHT

2001-06-03 Thread Greg McCarroll
* David Irvine ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > >> > > *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER > > ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* > > >> > > *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER > > ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* > > >> > > *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER > > ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* > > >> > >

Re: General Election

2001-06-03 Thread Greg McCarroll
* David H. Adler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 09:25:21AM +0100, Robin Szemeti wrote: > > > > Oh I did ... In general I find Billy Braggs ability to produce 'something > > you could mistake for music' roughly equal to Craig Charles' ability to > > tell a joke. .. although h

Re: Inline::PERL

2001-06-03 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Marcel Grunauer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Sunday, June 3, 2001, at 05:56 AM, David H. Adler wrote: > > > On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 09:40:49AM +0100, Cross David - dcross wrote: > >> > >> Inline::PERL gives you the power of the PERL programming language from > > > > And what, exactly, is th

Re: BUFFY - SPOILERS , DO NOT READ IF YOU HAVE NOT SEEN SKY 1 LAST NIGHT

2001-06-03 Thread Robin Szemeti
On Sun, 03 Jun 2001, Neil Ford wrote: > On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 04:45:45PM +0100, Leo Lapworth wrote: > > On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 08:19:56AM +0100, Dave Cross wrote: > > > On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 07:47:00AM +0100, Greg McCarroll >([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > *SPOI

Re: Inline::PERL

2001-06-03 Thread Marcel Grunauer
On Sunday, June 3, 2001, at 05:56 AM, David H. Adler wrote: > On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 09:40:49AM +0100, Cross David - dcross wrote: >> >> Inline::PERL gives you the power of the PERL programming language from > > And what, exactly, is the PERL programming language? It is the wicked, twisted spe

Re: BUFFY - SPOILERS , DO NOT READ IF YOU HAVE NOT SEEN SKY 1 LAST NIGHT

2001-06-03 Thread Neil Ford
On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 04:45:45PM +0100, Leo Lapworth wrote: > On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 08:19:56AM +0100, Dave Cross wrote: > > On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 07:47:00AM +0100, Greg McCarroll >([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER

Re: General Election

2001-06-02 Thread David H. Adler
On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 09:25:21AM +0100, Robin Szemeti wrote: > > Oh I did ... In general I find Billy Braggs ability to produce 'something > you could mistake for music' roughly equal to Craig Charles' ability to > tell a joke. .. although he was passibly OK in Red Dwarf. Billy Bragg was in Re

Re: Inline::PERL

2001-06-02 Thread David H. Adler
On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 09:40:49AM +0100, Cross David - dcross wrote: > > Inline::PERL gives you the power of the PERL programming language from And what, exactly, is the PERL programming language? dha -- David H. Adler - <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - http://www.panix.com/~dha/ Sometimes these hairst

Re: Religion

2001-06-02 Thread David H. Adler
On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 07:54:04PM +0100, Robin Szemeti wrote: > On Sat, 02 Jun 2001, Alex Page wrote: > > On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 07:36:12PM +0100, Jonathan Stowe wrote: > > > > > What with this and Piers' earlier revelations and the ever present > > > Unixbeard I have this feeling that maybe w

Re: BUFFY - SPOILERS , DO NOT READ IF YOU HAVE NOT SEEN SKY 1 LAST NIGHT

2001-06-02 Thread David Irvine
> >> > > *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER > ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* > >> > > *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER > ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* > >> > > *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER > ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > >

Re: Religion

2001-06-02 Thread Robin Szemeti
On Sat, 02 Jun 2001, Greg McCarroll wrote: > > > Heh, I haven't done Morrising for ages. Count me in! > > > > < mental image of Greg and Piers, having had a few pints, lurching > > towards each other in a corner dance singing 'hey ho fiddle eye ho' and > > hey! you won't catch me performing som

Re: The truth will out ( was Re: BUFFY - SPOILERS , DO NOT READ IF YOU HAVE NOT SEEN SKY 1 LAST NIGHT)

2001-06-02 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Jonathan Stowe ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Sat, 2 Jun 2001, Matthew Robinson wrote: > > > [1] Don't ask me why I was watching Live & Kicking as I don't know the > > answer > > > > Oh we will ask you, and you are expected to make up some bulllshit however > ludicrous, now that Ant & Dec do

Re: Religion

2001-06-02 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Robin Szemeti ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Sat, 02 Jun 2001, Alex Page wrote: > > On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 07:36:12PM +0100, Jonathan Stowe wrote: > > > > > What with this and Piers' earlier revelations and the ever present > > > Unixbeard I have this feeling that maybe we ought to get a Mor

The truth will out ( was Re: BUFFY - SPOILERS , DO NOT READ IF YOUHAVE NOT SEEN SKY 1 LAST NIGHT)

2001-06-02 Thread Jonathan Stowe
On Sat, 2 Jun 2001, Matthew Robinson wrote: > [1] Don't ask me why I was watching Live & Kicking as I don't know the > answer > Oh we will ask you, and you are expected to make up some bulllshit however ludicrous, now that Ant & Dec dont do it you cant say you fancy them ... /J\

Re: BUFFY - SPOILERS , DO NOT READ IF YOU HAVE NOT SEEN SKY 1LAST NIGHT

2001-06-02 Thread Paul Mison
On 02/06/2001 at 19:27 +0100, Mike Jarvis wrote: >Saturday, June 02, 2001, 5:58:44 AM, Greg McCarroll wrote: > >GM> * James Powell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: >>> On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 08:19:56AM +0100, Dave Cross wrote: >>> > On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 07:47:00AM +0100, Greg McCarroll >>>([EMAIL PR

Re: Religion

2001-06-02 Thread Robin Szemeti
On Sat, 02 Jun 2001, Alex Page wrote: > On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 07:36:12PM +0100, Jonathan Stowe wrote: > > > What with this and Piers' earlier revelations and the ever present > > Unixbeard I have this feeling that maybe we ought to get a Morris Side > > together for next years Jack in the Gree

Re: BUFFY - SPOILERS , DO NOT READ IF YOU HAVE NOT SEEN SKY 1 LAST NIGHT

2001-06-02 Thread Mike Jarvis
Saturday, June 02, 2001, 5:58:44 AM, Greg McCarroll wrote: GM> * James Powell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: >> On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 08:19:56AM +0100, Dave Cross wrote: >> > On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 07:47:00AM +0100, Greg McCarroll >([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > *SPOILE

Re: Religion

2001-06-02 Thread Alex Page
On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 07:36:12PM +0100, Jonathan Stowe wrote: > What with this and Piers' earlier revelations and the ever present > Unixbeard I have this feeling that maybe we ought to get a Morris Side > together for next years Jack in the Green festival in Hastings, Heh, I haven't done Mor

Re: BUFFY - SPOILERS , DO NOT READ IF YOU HAVE NOT SEEN SKY 1 LAST NIGHT

2001-06-02 Thread Matthew Robinson
On Saturday, June 02, 2001 4:45 PM Leo Lapworth wrote: > On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 08:19:56AM +0100, Dave Cross wrote: > > On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 07:47:00AM +0100, Greg McCarroll ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* > >

Re: BUFFY - SPOILERS , DO NOT READ IF YOU HAVE NOT SEEN SKY 1 LAST NIGHT

2001-06-02 Thread Leo Lapworth
On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 08:19:56AM +0100, Dave Cross wrote: > On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 07:47:00AM +0100, Greg McCarroll >([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > > > > > *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* > > *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT

Re: BUFFY - SPOILERS , DO NOT READ IF YOU HAVE NOT SEEN SKY 1 LAST NIGHT

2001-06-02 Thread Greg McCarroll
* James Powell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 08:19:56AM +0100, Dave Cross wrote: > > On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 07:47:00AM +0100, Greg McCarroll >([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* > > > *SPOIL

Re: BUFFY - SPOILERS , DO NOT READ IF YOU HAVE NOT SEEN SKY 1 LAST NIGHT

2001-06-02 Thread James Powell
On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 08:19:56AM +0100, Dave Cross wrote: > On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 07:47:00AM +0100, Greg McCarroll >([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > > > > > *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* > > *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT

Re: Religion

2001-06-02 Thread Alex Gough
> At 15:53 01/06/01 +0100, you wrote: > > Jon, thinking Paganism and Christianity should co-exist happily as do Art > and Science. > Yes, if only... http://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/0,,62-112765,00.html Alex Gough -- Today class, we'll be cloning extinct species to see how they taste.

Re: General Election

2001-06-02 Thread Dave Hodgkinson
Robin Szemeti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > well ok ... just so long as he does it quietly ... > or on a different planet. Could be worse...could be Richard Digance... -- Dave Hodgkinson, http://www.hodgkinson.org Editor-in-chief, The Highway Star http:/

Re: General Election

2001-06-02 Thread Robin Szemeti
On Sat, 02 Jun 2001, Barbie [easynet] wrote: > From: "Robin Szemeti" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > I understand folk singers sometime place a finger over their ear whilst > > singing. Perhaps Mr Bragg should try that. I doubt it would improve his > > singing, but at least it would stop him twanging

Re: Religion

2001-06-02 Thread Barbie [easynet]
From: "Jonathan Stowe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On Fri, 1 Jun 2001, Jonathan Peterson wrote: > > > > The actions and spirit of paganism (say, wearing leaves and dancing round a > > tree in May) are good healthy things to do. > > What with this and Piers' earlier revelations and the ever present > U

Re: General Election

2001-06-02 Thread Barbie [easynet]
From: "Robin Szemeti" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > I understand folk singers sometime place a finger over their ear whilst > singing. Perhaps Mr Bragg should try that. I doubt it would improve his > singing, but at least it would stop him twanging that guitar ... I don't think you could call Billy Bra

Re: Religion

2001-06-02 Thread Jonathan Stowe
On Fri, 1 Jun 2001, Jonathan Peterson wrote: > > The actions and spirit of paganism (say, wearing leaves and dancing round a > tree in May) are good healthy things to do. What with this and Piers' earlier revelations and the ever present Unixbeard I have this feeling that maybe we ought to get a

Re: General Election

2001-06-02 Thread Robin Szemeti
On Sat, 02 Jun 2001, Piers Cawley wrote: > Robin Szemeti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Fri, 01 Jun 2001, Cross David - dcross wrote: > > > > > There's a fine version of it to this tune by Billy Bragg and Dick Gaughn on > > > BB's mini-album "The Internationale". > > > > undef error - Can

Re: BUFFY - SPOILERS , DO NOT READ IF YOU HAVE NOT SEEN SKY 1 LAST NIGHT

2001-06-02 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Greg McCarroll ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > * Dave Cross ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 07:47:00AM +0100, Greg McCarroll >([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* > > > *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER

Re: BUFFY - SPOILERS , DO NOT READ IF YOU HAVE NOT SEEN SKY 1 LAST NIGHT

2001-06-02 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Dave Cross ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 07:47:00AM +0100, Greg McCarroll >([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > > > > > *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* > > *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* > > *SPOILER ALER

Re: BUFFY - SPOILERS , DO NOT READ IF YOU HAVE NOT SEEN SKY 1 LAST NIGHT

2001-06-01 Thread Dave Cross
On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 07:47:00AM +0100, Greg McCarroll ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* > *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* > *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* *SPOILER ALERT* >

Re: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Piers Cawley
Robin Szemeti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri, 01 Jun 2001, Cross David - dcross wrote: > > > There's a fine version of it to this tune by Billy Bragg and Dick Gaughn on > > BB's mini-album "The Internationale". > > undef error - Can't locate auto/Billy/Bragg/tune.al in @INC ... Then I su

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Piers Cawley
Redvers Davies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I find it strange that the only surviving English/British religion, > > Nah, you want an interesting old religion, look at the Celts. Drinking > blood has gone out of style though... Assuming you're not a Masai tribesperson. And assuming that the

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Marcel Grunauer
On Friday, June 1, 2001, at 10:41 PM, Redvers Davies wrote: >> I find it strange that the only surviving English/British religion, > > Nah, you want an interesting old religion, look at the Celts. Drinking > blood has gone out of style though... Has it? Angel drinks blood; Spike does as well.

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Redvers Davies
> I find it strange that the only surviving English/British religion, Nah, you want an interesting old religion, look at the Celts. Drinking blood has gone out of style though...

RE: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Robin Szemeti
On Fri, 01 Jun 2001, Cross David - dcross wrote: > There's a fine version of it to this tune by Billy Bragg and Dick Gaughn on > BB's mini-album "The Internationale". undef error - Can't locate auto/Billy/Bragg/tune.al in @INC ... -- Robin Szemeti

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Barbie [easynet]
From: "Simon Cozens" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 03:53:53PM +0100, Barbie wrote: > > the only surviving English/British religion, Paganism > > Nice try. Are you saying it isn't a religion or there is another one? Barbie

Re: Religion

2001-06-01 Thread Barbie [easynet]
From: "Jonathan Peterson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >I find it strange that the only surviving English/British religion, > >Paganism, is the target for being abolished. > > Is paganism a religion? Yes. Just because it isn't an organised religion with official buildings and the like or a registered

Re: OSCon London

2001-06-01 Thread Lucy McWilliam
On Thu, 31 May 2001, Nathan Torkington wrote: > Cross David - dcross writes: > > This one, however, had an advert on the from about the Open Source > > Convention. Not the San Diego Open Source Convention, but one in London on > > October 22 - 25. That's currently all I know, but I'll see what e

Re: Montreal

2001-06-01 Thread David H. Adler
On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 01:01:06PM +0200, Marcel Grunauer wrote: > Also, any tips on what do to in Montreal would be appreciated > (there are city guides, of course, but if someone has first-hand > experience it'd be good). Apparently there is pie. dha -- David H. Adler - <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Simon Cozens
On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 03:53:53PM +0100, Barbie wrote: > the only surviving English/British religion, Paganism Nice try. -- diff: usage diff [whatever] etc. - plan9 has a bad day

Re: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Barbie
From: "Cross David - dcross" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Have it on virgin vinyl with free limited edition 7" thanks :) > > Ooh. Shiny! What's on the 7"? straight from billybragg.co.uk (cause I couldn't remember seeing as I haven't played it in several years): Raglan Road (Live) May 1990, Utility

RE: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Cross David - dcross
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Re: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Barbie
From: "Cross David - dcross" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 01, 2001 2:30 PM Subject: RE: General Election > From: Piers Cawley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, June 01, 2001 2:27 PM > > Cross David - dcross <[

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Barbie
From: "Cross David - dcross" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > From: Paul Mison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Um. Bad example. Unfortunately May Day is at a *really* silly point, > > coming just after Easter and just before the 'Early Summer' (aka > > Whitsun) Bank Holiday. > > Besides, people have been celebr

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Dean
On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 03:28:43PM +0100, David Cantrell wrote: > So *that's* the secret to your boyish good looks Dave! I knew there had > to be *something* good about contracting :-) That and getting to drain the life out of the permanent staff ;) Dean -- Profanity is the one language

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread David Cantrell
On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 01:40:38PM +0100, Cross David - dcross wrote: > > Or make the Queen's Birthday celebrations be on a Monday and make that > > a bank holiday, if you have to wrap things up in pageantry. > > Only a very short term solution. What do you do when we become a republic? Then we

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Cross David - dcross ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > [1] "But you've got to admit, she does look good for her age." Yeah, well so > would I if I HADN'T DONE A FUCKING DECENT DAY'S WORK IN MY LIFE. > Well you don't look that good, and you are a contractor ;-) -- Greg McCarroll

RE: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Cross David - dcross
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Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Jonathan Peterson
At 14:23 01/06/01 +0100, you wrote: >"Jonathan Peterson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >Personally I'd rather get rid of the overtly christian holidays and >stick with good old pagan stuff like May day. And not because of the >labour movement, it's a *way* older holiday than that. True enough - b

Re: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread David Cantrell
On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 02:47:18PM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote: > sing all you want, it will be you lot who have egg on your > faces when a unionist/conservative coalition government is > in power in a few weeks, ohhh yes Hmmmph. if that happens, I'll leave the country -- David Cantrell

Re: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Greg McCarroll
* David Cantrell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 02:24:57PM +0100, Piers Cawley wrote: > > > How about: > > > > The working class can kiss my arse > > I've got the foreman's job at last. > > > > Or > > The people's flag is deepest puce > > with fleurs de lys in pale chartre

Re: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Roger Burton West
On or about Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 02:39:03PM +0100, David Cantrell typed: >Pah! > >Sing to the Motherland, home of the free, >Bulwark of peoples in brotherhood strong. >O Party of Lenin, the strength of the people, >To Communism's triumph lead us on! Humbug! The people's flag is black as night >

RE: LCN June

2001-06-01 Thread Cross David - dcross
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Re: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread David Cantrell
On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 02:24:57PM +0100, Piers Cawley wrote: > How about: > > The working class can kiss my arse > I've got the foreman's job at last. > > Or > The people's flag is deepest puce > with fleurs de lys in pale chartreuse Pah! Sing to the Motherland, home of the free, Bulwark of

Re: LCN June

2001-06-01 Thread Dean
On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 02:20:56PM +0100, alex wrote: > > Lonix > > Date: Wednesday 6th June at 6.00pm. > hasn't this been postponed? Oh yes. I got a note last night confirming the date and then today i get one telling me its moved.[0] The venue and everything will be the same but the date is c

Re: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Jonathan Peterson
At 14:23 01/06/01 +0100, you wrote: >On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 01:55:20PM +0100, Cross David - dcross wrote: > > The New Labour version starts like this: > > > > "The people's flag is lightest pink, > > It's not as red as you might think." > >How things have changed. Yikes! Changed for the better,

RE: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Cross David - dcross
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Re: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Piers Cawley
Cross David - dcross <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > From: Barbie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, June 01, 2001 1:46 PM > > > > There will, of course, be an entrance test. Anyone who doesn't know the > > > first verse and chorus of "The Red Flag" will not be admitted :) > > > > Is this the mo

Re: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Piers Cawley
"Barbie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > There will, of course, be an entrance test. Anyone who doesn't know the > > first verse and chorus of "The Red Flag" will not be admitted :) > > Is this the modern doctored version or the traditional version? How about: The working class can kiss my ars

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Piers Cawley
"Jonathan Peterson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > At 13:27 01/06/01 +0100, you wrote: > > >weather's awful. We [0] want June and July holidays how about US > > Quite the opposite!!! We need more winter holidays to cheer us up > during those dark rainy months. We should have holidays for all

Re: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Robin Houston
On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 01:55:20PM +0100, Cross David - dcross wrote: > The New Labour version starts like this: > > "The people's flag is lightest pink, > It's not as red as you might think." How things have changed. 'Mr Heseltine, whose mane of golden hair has given him the nickname of Tarza

Re: LCN June

2001-06-01 Thread alex
On Fri, 1 Jun 2001, Dean wrote: > Lonix > Date: Wednesday 6th June at 6.00pm. hasn't this been postponed? alex

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread David Cantrell
On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 01:10:22PM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote: > blech has just informed me, its 27/8/2001, which would make > the first annual grand London.pm crazy golf open on the 25/8/2001 ECLASHESWITHLBW -- David Cantrell | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.cantrell.org.uk/david/ Rip, Mi

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Robert Shiels
From: "Roger Burton West" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On or about Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 01:27:44PM +0100, Paul Mison typed: > > >(Isn't > >there an extra bank holiday next year for Golden Jubilee shenanigans?) > > http://www.dti.gov.uk/er/bankhol.htm > Well, as today is my first day working as a contrac

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Barbie
From: "Paul Mison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > (Isn't > there an extra bank holiday next year for Golden Jubilee shenanigans?) Apparently so. Allegedly there is a move to bring the UK more into line with the rest of Europe with regards to bank holidays. Several European nations put us to shame when y

RE: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Cross David - dcross
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RE: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Jonathan Peterson
At 13:27 01/06/01 +0100, you wrote: >weather's awful. We [0] want June and July holidays how about US Quite the opposite!!! We need more winter holidays to cheer us up during those dark rainy months. We should have holidays for all the major Saint's days, and get rid of silly artificial th

Re: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Barbie
> There will, of course, be an entrance test. Anyone who doesn't know the > first verse and chorus of "The Red Flag" will not be admitted :) Is this the modern doctored version or the traditional version? Barbie.

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Dave Hodgkinson
Paul Mison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > how about US > Independence Day? We call that Thanksgiving... -- Dave Hodgkinson, http://www.hodgkinson.org Editor-in-chief, The Highway Star http://www.deep-purple.com Interim CTO, web server farms,

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Roger Burton West
On or about Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 01:27:44PM +0100, Paul Mison typed: >(Isn't >there an extra bank holiday next year for Golden Jubilee shenanigans?) http://www.dti.gov.uk/er/bankhol.htm

RE: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Paul Mison
On 01/06/2001 at 13:16 +0100, Cross David - dcross wrote: >From: Paul Mison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Friday, June 01, 2001 1:07 PM > >> (Anyone standing on the platform of reforming bank holidays? >> I'd buy that for a dollar.) > >Whatever happened to the plan to do away with that nasty socialis

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Dominic Mitchell
On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 01:16:51PM +0100, Cross David - dcross wrote: > From: Paul Mison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, June 01, 2001 1:07 PM > > > (Anyone standing on the platform of reforming bank holidays? > > I'd buy that for a dollar.) > > Whatever happened to the plan to do away with

RE: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Cross David - dcross
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RE: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Cross David - dcross
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Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Marcel Grunauer
On Friday, June 1, 2001, at 02:07 PM, Paul Mison wrote: > On 01/06/2001 at 13:03 +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote: > >> so when is the next bang holiday weekend? > > 2001-08-27. Hence the crazy golf must be on 2001-08-25. (Palm Desktop)++ Cool; I might actually be in London that weekend. Marcel --

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Greg McCarroll ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > * Jonathan Stowe ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > On Fri, 1 Jun 2001, Greg McCarroll wrote: > > > > > * Richard Clamp ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > On Thu, May 31, 2001 at 07:40:46PM +0100, Jonathan Stowe wrote: > > > > > I'm still up for organizin

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Jonathan Stowe
On Fri, 1 Jun 2001, Greg McCarroll wrote: > * Jonathan Stowe ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > On Fri, 1 Jun 2001, Greg McCarroll wrote: > > > > > * Richard Clamp ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > On Thu, May 31, 2001 at 07:40:46PM +0100, Jonathan Stowe wrote: > > > > > I'm still up for organizing

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Paul Mison
On 01/06/2001 at 13:03 +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote: >so when is the next bang holiday weekend? 2001-08-27. Hence the crazy golf must be on 2001-08-25. (Palm Desktop)++ The next one after that is in December. (Anyone standing on the platform of reforming bank holidays? I'd buy that for a dollar.

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Jonathan Stowe ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Fri, 1 Jun 2001, Greg McCarroll wrote: > > > * Richard Clamp ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > On Thu, May 31, 2001 at 07:40:46PM +0100, Jonathan Stowe wrote: > > > > I'm still up for organizing it - its just herding you cats up in one place > > > >

Re: crazy golf

2001-06-01 Thread Jonathan Stowe
On Fri, 1 Jun 2001, Greg McCarroll wrote: > * Richard Clamp ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > On Thu, May 31, 2001 at 07:40:46PM +0100, Jonathan Stowe wrote: > > > I'm still up for organizing it - its just herding you cats up in one place > > > is the problem. > > > > If you book it, they will come.

Re: Forthcoming Meetings

2001-06-01 Thread Robin Houston
On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 11:28:20AM +0100, Dave Hodgkinson wrote: > Robin Houston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > But I could do something about Perl regular expressions and > > algorithmic complexity. That would be fun :-) > > Robin, can we have a whip round and pay you NOT to do it? My head >

Re: Montreal

2001-06-01 Thread Jonathan Peterson
At 13:12 01/06/01 +0100, you wrote: >are the botanical gardens, and biodome (all touristy). As far as I'm >concerned though, the best thing to do in Montreal are the bars, cafes and > >shops. There's a nice catholic cathedral, the docks are nice, and there's a lovely local museum near the doc

Re: Montreal

2001-06-01 Thread jduncan
On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 01:01:06PM +0200, Marcel Grunauer wrote: > Who is going to be at YAPC::NA in Montreal? I'm going to be there > from June 9-18 and seeing that the conference is from June 13-15, > there are a few days to do sightseeing / hacking / whatever. June 12-20th > Also, any tips on

Re: General Election - additional idea

2001-06-01 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Greg McCarroll ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > I like this idea - is there anywhere that is providing this data in an > > easily slurpable format so that the script can actually work without user > > intervention? > > > > we could agree that a particular URL would return the data, stick >

Re: General Election - additional idea

2001-06-01 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Robert Shiels ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > If we are at Dave's we could have a little competition, quite simply, > > write a CGI script that takes 2 or 3 numbers (cons seats, lab seat and > > others) and display some sort of visualisation of the numbers in > > classic Peter Snow style. The

Re: Forthcoming Meetings

2001-06-01 Thread Dave Hodgkinson
Robin Houston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > But I could do something about Perl regular expressions and > algorithmic complexity. That would be fun :-) Robin, can we have a whip round and pay you NOT to do it? My head always hurts after one of your talks... -- Dave Hodgkinson,

Re: General Election - additional idea

2001-06-01 Thread Robert Shiels
> > If we are at Dave's we could have a little competition, quite simply, > write a CGI script that takes 2 or 3 numbers (cons seats, lab seat and > others) and display some sort of visualisation of the numbers in > classic Peter Snow style. The winner is the one judged coolest by > the people at

Re: Forthcoming Meetings

2001-06-01 Thread Robin Houston
On Tue, May 29, 2001 at 02:09:56PM +0100, Cross David - dcross wrote: > Technical Meeting: Thursday 21st June > > Need a venue for this please people. And speakers. If any speakers want to > practise TPC or YAPC::E talks, then this might be a good time to do it. Since I've already practiced my Y

Re: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Cross David - dcross ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > From: Greg McCarroll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, June 01, 2001 11:10 AM > > > i'll be with you standing on his doorstep Jonathan, especially as > > it was written by a member of the irish republic brotherhood ;-), > > and we all know wha

Re: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Lucy McWilliam
On Fri, 1 Jun 2001, Cross David - dcross wrote: > Someone (Paul?) mentioned a couple of weeks ago that it might be nice if we > could all go somewhere after the pub to watch the results come in and... Sounds like an evil flan. Especially as I'm holding up my end of the bargain (right, MBM?) an

RE: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Cross David - dcross
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Re: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread David Cantrell
On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 10:32:55AM +0100, Cross David - dcross wrote: > You'll have noticed, I hope, that next Thursday is both our June meeting and > a General Election. I hope you'll all go and vote before the meeting so you > don't have to dash off before the polling stations close :) Vote Ea

Re: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Robert Shiels ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > What! You mean go south of the river after dark. I'm afraid I'm not properly > insured for that kind of excursion :) what sort of insurance do you need? insurance against culture? insurance against clearner air? insurance against nice restaurants and

RE: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Cross David - dcross
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Re: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Jonathan Peterson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > At 10:32 01/06/01 +0100, you wrote: > > I suggest we leave the pub at about 9:30pm and get the tube > >back to mine, stopping at Threshers en route. > > Can't we just go to another pub that's got Peter Snow on the telly? > pubs close to early fo

RE: General Election

2001-06-01 Thread Cross David - dcross
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