That should be 10 degrees cooler *in* the shade :) On Jul 16, 2016 12:30 PM, "phoebe ayers" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Made it! It's lovely and shady here, 10 degrees cooler than in the shade, > and not crowded at all! Come on by, we have drinks! We're right by the > corner of Boyleston and Charles. > > On Jul 16, 2016 12:02 AM, "phoebe ayers" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hello all! Given the festival on the Boston Common, we are thinking we >> should have a slight change of venue. >> >> Let's meet in the public garden, near the corner of Boylston and Charles, >> near the Wendell Phillips statue. It looks like there is open grass there, >> good for picnicking! And hopefully it will be less crowded. >> map: >> http://tinyurl.com/hf8phyx >> >> >> thanks, >> Phoebe >> >> >> On Fri, Jul 15, 2016 at 10:12 AM, phoebe ayers <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> A few more updates for the Wiknic tomorrow: >>> >>> * As I mentioned, it turns out there's a giant music festival happening >>> on our chosen weekend on the Common. >>> >>> - On the plus side, we will have musical accompaniment and can take >>> pictures of bands for Wikipedia. >>> >>> - On the minus side, it will be crowded and it may be hard to find a >>> spot / find our group. Richard & I will go early, find a spot, and install >>> the Wikipedia banner -- look for that! If you get lost, text me: >>> 530-204-8302 >>> >>> We will try for the south side of Frog pond, per the wiki page -- if >>> that's impossible for some reason I'll update the wiki page & send an email >>> here. >>> >>> * It will be HOT -- so bring water and other beverages as well as >>> sunscreen, hats etc. Take care that your potluck items can't easily spoil. >>> (I was going to make deviled eggs but am cancelling that, too hot). >>> >>> * If anyone has additional picnic blankets, please bring them! I only >>> have one and it's not big enough for everyone. Also, please update the wiki >>> page with your potluck dishes. >>> >>> I think that's it for now... looking forward to seeing everyone tomorrow >>> and hoping it's not too crazy. >>> >>> -- Phoebe >>> >> >>
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