On Fri, Jul 12, 2002 at 03:50:26PM +0100, Paul Mison ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Ah, that reminds me. At the emergency social (and I hope Kate will get > round to posting a report soon) I picked up a leaflet for the Great > British Beer Festival [0], which happens to run from the 6th to the > 10th of August, coinciding with the next social meeting (on Thursday > 8th August, in case you hadn't kept track). > > There have previously been meetings at the beer festival (both in 1999 > [1] and 2001 [2]), so would people like to do this again? The main > catch I can see is the ticket price (6 UKP), but the people at the pub > on Wednesday reckoned you'd make that back in the worth of the beer you > were drinking. > > So, do people think this is a good idea, or would you rather have an > ordinary pub meet? > > [0] http://www.gbbf.org/ > [1] http://london.pm.org/nx_meetings/1999_aug.shtml > yes, there are some rendering issues on some browsers > [2] As the alternative meeting for people not at YAPC::EU
Worth also noting that August is our anniversary meeting (we'll be four this year). IIRC, the 1999 GBBF meeting had a pretty small turnout, so personally I'd vote for a normal meeting. Dave... -- Shoot some of those missiles, think of us as fatherless scum It won't be forgotten 'cause we'll never say anything nice again Will we?
