Re: [ql-users] Quanta Workshop in Norwich

2003-07-03 Thread Roy wood
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Dilwyn Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes Thought you didn't drink, Roy? Or is it just wine? I think that wine can be classed as drinking. I have actually cut down on the alcoholic intake and stopped drinking during the week. I found I could easily drink a bottle of

Re: [ql-users] Quanta Workshop in Norwich

2003-07-03 Thread Roy wood
By the way Darren I would prefer the Bank Holiday weekend like last time because I could take an extra day. This may appeal to others too. This would mean a 'show' on the 23rd. -- Roy Wood Q Branch. 20 Locks Hill, Portslade, Sussex. Tel: +44 (0) 1273 386030fax: +44 (0) 1273 430501 web : www.q

Re: [ql-users] Quanta Workshop in Norwich

2003-07-03 Thread Roy wood
I'd like to suggest that as 2003/4 is the 20th anniversary of the QL, a big publicity splash be given for one show to celebrate this, in much the same way as we had QL2000 or whatever that one in the Horizon Centre was called. A one off special, well advertised so that international visitors can h

Re: [ql-users] Quanta Workshop in Norwich

2003-07-03 Thread Dilwyn Jones
> Time for a plug for Darren's Irish QL social event at the end of August. > Just a weekend of chat, food and the odd alcoholic libation. Over to you > Darren. > -- > Roy Wood Thought you didn't drink, Roy? Or is it just wine? -- Dilwyn Jones

Re: [ql-users] Quanta Workshop in Norwich

2003-07-03 Thread Dilwyn Jones
> I agree too. I unlike most of the other traders have a particularly > difficult time gettting to shows, all of them involve an often expensive > plane or ferry ticket and an overnight stay, a bit like Jochen. Not to > mention the crazy prices in those Welcome Break services thingys you have > ov

Re: [ql-users] Quanta Workshop in Norwich

2003-07-03 Thread Dilwyn Jones
> and advice on my stand as does Tony Firshman. The thing is that the > numbers attending make demonstrations at the table easier. > > I would, however, say that the whole thing needs a bit of stimulation > somehow and quite where that could come from is open to discussion. > > -- > Roy Wood > Q B

Re: [ql-users] Quanta Workshop in Norwich

2003-07-03 Thread Dilwyn Jones
John Hall wrote: > Count me in! (I think this time I'll try one of the Holyhead crossings > rather than Fishguard to Rosslare.) > > Re. dates, I can manage any weekend in August but would prefer it if > we avoided the bank holiday weekend (23rd - 25th). > > John > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] John and a

Re: [ql-users] Quanta Workshop in Norwich

2003-07-03 Thread Dilwyn Jones
> Well, can't have been that bad then if someone is up for it again :-)) > > I'll send and post the details in Quanta and this list when I confirm hotel > availability etc.. > > The HSS is a nice way to travel john, only 99 Minutes from Holyhead to Dun > Laoghaire, and its cheap as a foot passeng

Re: [ql-users] Inebriation Eireann... The Orish get together

2003-07-03 Thread Tony Firshman
On Thu, 3 Jul 2003 at 12:46:29, wrote: (ref: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) > > >While you're contacting Sturat, maybe you should see if Stuart Can come too >:-)) It was an entirely intentional typo. It is like 'forst' and 'QL Toady' -- QBBS (QL fido BBS 2:252/67) +44(0)1442-828255 tony@.

RE: [ql-users] Quanta Workshop in Norwich

2003-07-03 Thread Claude Mourier 00
So, when does the QL3000 take place ? -:) -Message d'origine- De : [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Envoye : jeudi 3 juillet 2003 11:20 A : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Objet : Re: [ql-users] Quanta Workshop in Norwich I definitely think a QL2000 type event is viable again - even one of

Re: [ql-users] Inebriation Eireann... The Orish get together

2003-07-03 Thread Darren . Branagh
While you're contacting Sturat, maybe you should see if Stuart Can come too :-)) Cheers, Darren Branagh, Bank of Ireland - Cards And Loans Business, Nassau House, 33/35 Nassau Street, Dublin 2. Ireland. Tel: 1850-530-530 Fax: 01-6706813.

Re: [ql-users] Inebriation Eireann... The Orish get together

2003-07-03 Thread Tony Firshman
On Thu, 3 Jul 2003 at 10:08:10, wrote: (ref: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) > >I know Roy will, and Tony probably (I assume) Oh yes indeed. I will contact Sturat as well. > and John Hall has also said >he'll come. Anybody else?? -- QBBS (QL fido BBS 2:252/67) +44(0)1442-828255 to

[ql-users] Inebriation Eireann... The Orish get together

2003-07-03 Thread Darren . Branagh
Well, there you go - another enthusiastic previous participant!!! Several years ago , in 1997, I had the first show, which was a show and had all the trimmings. It was fun and quite a few attended from the UK. However last year , for the 2nd show, I organised it a bit late and didn't give enoug

Re: [ql-users] Quanta Workshop in Norwich

2003-07-03 Thread Darren . Branagh
Geoff Wicks wrote:- >Thanks for the reply and to all the others who replied. Sorry to hear that >attendance is also a problem in North America, but the point I was trying to >make was that from the reports in QL Today it appears that North America >still has shows old style with talks, demons