I would love to go, however the cost would prohibit me from attending this year.
-Thadeus On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 4:02 PM, mdipierro <[email protected]> wrote: > > You are right but I am counting on the financial crisis to play in our > favor. > I never visited any ski resort in the us so I have no idea of how much > this is going to cost. > > On Nov 13, 3:58 pm, Joe Barnhart <[email protected]> wrote: > > I think it's a fun idea. There are a couple of things you will have to > deal > > with, tho... > > > > 1. Transportation. Most ski resorts have pretty poor airport access. > It's > > just the nature of the beast. > > > > 2. Cost. You'll be visiting the resorts at the peak of their busy > season. > > Expect $200-300 per night for lodging. The resort also isn't going to > bend > > over backwards to accomodate our conference since they can fill their > rooms > > without us during peak season. > > > > I used to go to an OS/2 conference which was held at a Colorado ski > resort, > > but OFF season (i.e. during the fall before any snow fell). The rooms > were > > cheap, the transportation was still an issue, but it was a fun > conference. > > > > Just some things to think about... > > > > -- Joe B. > > > > On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 9:24 AM, mdipierro <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > I really love to ski but for various reasons I never get to do it. So > > > I thought we could organize a web2py meeting in January or February (a > > > Fri-Sat-Sun) on some ski resort (for example in Colorado). I would > > > give a lecture in the morning and have a coding session in the evening > > > for about 3-4 hrs/day. We ski during the rest of the day. We could > > > make it somewhat official so that you may convince your employer to > > > pay for it. > > > > > Massimo > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
