Re: [ANNOUNCE] Emergency pub reconnaissance, Tuesday 21 May

2002-05-07 Thread Paul Makepeace
On Tue, May 07, 2002 at 05:17:09PM +0100, Paul Mison wrote: > Even so, however, there being no (significant) disagreement, and the > people on IRC deciding it's not worth trying to book, I'm going to do > the leader bit and declare that the next social meeting, on Thursday, > 6th June, shall be at

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Emergency pub reconnaissance, Tuesday 21 May

2002-05-07 Thread Nicholas Clark
On Tue, May 07, 2002 at 05:17:09PM +0100, Paul Mison wrote: > Even so, however, there being no (significant) disagreement, and the > people on IRC deciding it's not worth trying to book, I'm going to do > the leader bit and declare that the next social meeting, on Thursday, > 6th June, shall be at

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Emergency pub reconnaissance, Tuesday 21 May

2002-05-07 Thread Mark Fowler
On Tue, 7 May 2002, Paul Mison wrote: > Even so, however, there being no (significant) disagreement, and the > people on IRC deciding it's not worth trying to book, I'm going to do > the leader bit and declare that the next social meeting, on Thursday, > 6th June, shall be at the Anchor, Bankside

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Emergency pub reconnaissance, Tuesday 21 May

2002-05-07 Thread Paul Mison
On 04/05/2002 at 00:31 +0100, Richard Clamp wrote: >Sorry, you don't count because you're not voting for the Anchor. > >Only the old bits or outside though. Yeah, the new bar looks like- urk- a Wetherspoons. Even so, however, there being no (significant) disagreement, and the people on IRC deci

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Emergency pub reconnaissance, Tuesday 21 May

2002-05-04 Thread Roger Burton West
On Sat, May 04, 2002 at 12:35:38AM +0100, Nicholas Clark wrote: >On Fri, May 03, 2002 at 11:54:31PM +0100, Chris Heathcote wrote: >> Harveys? >(At the risk of being too IRC) I'd second a vote for Harveys. That would mean the Royal Oak near Borough station. It's not a pub suitable for a social mee

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Emergency pub reconnaissance, Tuesday 21 May

2002-05-03 Thread Greg McCarroll
* David Cantrell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Fri, May 03, 2002 at 09:10:26PM +0100, Nicholas Clark wrote: > > > > Caffreys - brewed in Ireland since 1999, IIRC > > Brewed? Manufactured, you mean. > Yip, it was originaly made for girls and shandy drinkers, who didnt like the taste of proper

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Emergency pub reconnaissance, Tuesday 21 May

2002-05-03 Thread Nicholas Clark
On Fri, May 03, 2002 at 11:54:31PM +0100, Chris Heathcote wrote: > On Fri, 3 May 2002 21:10:26 +0100, Nicholas Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > >Can we find a suitable Shepherd Neame pub? Or Adnams? > > Harveys? (At the risk of being too IRC) I'd second a vote for Harveys. How many peopl

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Emergency pub reconnaissance, Tuesday 21 May

2002-05-03 Thread Richard Clamp
On Fri, May 03, 2002 at 08:20:10PM +0100, David Cantrell wrote: > Founders Arms gets my vote. Sorry, you don't count because you're not voting for the Anchor. Only the old bits or outside though. -- Richard Clamp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Emergency pub reconnaissance, Tuesday 21 May

2002-05-03 Thread Chris Heathcote
On Fri, 3 May 2002 21:10:26 +0100, Nicholas Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Can we find a suitable Shepherd Neame pub? Or Adnams? Harveys? c. -- Die von Ihnen angeforderte Seite konnte leider nicht gefunden werden.

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Emergency pub reconnaissance, Tuesday 21 May

2002-05-03 Thread David Cantrell
On Fri, May 03, 2002 at 09:10:26PM +0100, Nicholas Clark wrote: > On Fri, May 03, 2002 at 08:15:11PM +0100, David Cantrell wrote: > > O'Neill's are those nasty fake Irish pubs aren't they? > ^---^ ^^ > That's an oxymoron, isn't it? I was under the impression that fake

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Emergency pub reconnaissance, Tuesday 21 May

2002-05-03 Thread hipps
Pulled from Nicholas Clark's mail (Fri, May 03, 2002 at 09:10:26PM +0100): > On Fri, May 03, 2002 at 08:15:11PM +0100, David Cantrell wrote: > > O'Neill's are those nasty fake Irish pubs aren't they? > ^---^ ^^ > > That's an oxymoron, isn't it? I was under the impres

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Emergency pub reconnaissance, Tuesday 21 May

2002-05-03 Thread Nicholas Clark
On Fri, May 03, 2002 at 08:15:11PM +0100, David Cantrell wrote: > O'Neill's are those nasty fake Irish pubs aren't they? ^---^ ^^ That's an oxymoron, isn't it? I was under the impression that fake Irish pubs were not nice by definition. Caffreys - brewed in Ireland s

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Emergency pub reconnaissance, Tuesday 21 May

2002-05-03 Thread David Cantrell
On Fri, May 03, 2002 at 01:49:34PM +0100, Paul Mison wrote: > Otherwise, we could go back to the Doggett's for a meeting, or to the > Founder's Arms, if people like the riverside atmosphere of the South > Bank. > > Any other suggestions? Or should we simply go back to the Cittie of > Yorke in Ju

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Emergency pub reconnaissance, Tuesday 21 May

2002-05-03 Thread David Cantrell
On Fri, May 03, 2002 at 12:41:50PM +0100, Kate L Pugh wrote: > PS Grue has mentioned another possibility -- an O'Neill's pub in Earl's >Court -- but we haven't set a date to check that one out yet. Maybe >it is too far West though. O'Neill's are those nasty fake Irish pubs aren't they?

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Emergency pub reconnaissance, Tuesday 21 May

2002-05-03 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Kate L Pugh ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > after the summer; people have been saying that they'd rather be > somewhere that sunlight was actually visible, in the summer months. > (Opinions? Send 'em to the (non-announce) list.) > The Anchor! I saw again The Anchor! -- Greg McCarroll

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Emergency pub reconnaissance, Tuesday 21 May

2002-05-03 Thread Paul Mison
On 03/05/2002 at 12:41 +0100, Kate L Pugh wrote: >Glasshouse Stores ... I would think though that if >we do like it, we might still want to put it on the back burner until >after the summer; people have been saying that they'd rather be >somewhere that sunlight was actually visible, in the summe

[ANNOUNCE] Emergency pub reconnaissance, Tuesday 21 May

2002-05-03 Thread Kate L Pugh
Leo has come up with a suggested alternative venue for meets -- the Glasshouse Stores in Brewer Street, very close to Piccadilly Circus tube. http://www.streetmap.co.uk/streetmap.dll?P2M?P=W1F9UJ&Z=1 We are going to check it out on Tuesday 21 May from 6:30pm. Please come along and join us.

[ANNOUNCE] Emergency pub reconnaissance, Tuesday 21 May

2002-05-03 Thread Kate L Pugh
Leo has come up with a suggested alternative venue for meets -- the Glasshouse Stores in Brewer Street, very close to Piccadilly Circus tube. http://www.streetmap.co.uk/streetmap.dll?P2M?P=W1F9UJ&Z=1 We are going to check it out on Tuesday 21 May from 6:30pm. Please come along and join us.