Re: Social Meeting
* Dave Cross ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: At 20:57 02/04/2001, you wrote: On Mon, Apr 02, 2001 at 08:35:13PM +0100, Marty Pauley wrote: On Thu Mar 29 03:13:59 2001, Dave Cross wrote: Can someone product a set of simple instructions on how to get there. Could someone please post the directions before Thursday. http://www.streetmap.co.uk/streetmap.dll?G2M?X=532459Y=180389A=YZ=1 And now on the web site. Apologies for general crapness in not getting this done earlier. so it definetly is the anchor this week? -- Greg McCarroll http://www.mccarroll.uklinux.net
RE: Social Meeting
From: Greg McCarroll [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 03 April 2001 08:04 * Dave Cross ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: At 20:57 02/04/2001, you wrote: On Mon, Apr 02, 2001 at 08:35:13PM +0100, Marty Pauley wrote: On Thu Mar 29 03:13:59 2001, Dave Cross wrote: Can someone product a set of simple instructions on how to get there. Could someone please post the directions before Thursday. http://www.streetmap.co.uk/streetmap.dll?G2M?X=532459Y=180389A=YZ=1 And now on the web site. Apologies for general crapness in not getting this done earlier. so it definetly is the anchor this week? The web site never lies[1]. Dave... [1] Actually, sometimes it does. But on this occasion, it doesn't :) -- The information contained in this communication is confidential, is intended only for the use of the recipient named above, and may be legally privileged. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please re-send this communication to the sender and delete the original message or any copy of it from your computer system.
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Re: Social Meeting
On Thu Mar 29 03:13:59 2001, Dave Cross wrote: OK. Bowing to pressure from the heretics - we'll go to the Anchor next Thursday. Never let it be said that I don't listen to the little people :) Can someone product a set of simple instructions on how to get there. Could someone please post the directions before Thursday. -- Marty PGP signature
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On Thu, 29 Mar 2001, Greg McCarroll wrote: * Lucy McWilliam ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Do either [Anchor or PO] do real ale? i think both `theoretically' have guest ales, but it may vary for your definition of real Gah. I see I shall have to drag(?!) you all along to upcoming beer festivals. L. "I'm not as thunk as I drink I am."
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Lucy McWilliam sent the following bits through the ether: Gah. I see I shall have to drag(?!) you all along to upcoming beer festivals. Nooo. You just gave me a mental image of London Perl Mongers in drag! Arrghghghgghgh Leon -- Leon Brocard.http://www.astray.com/ yapc::Europehttp://yapc.org/Europe/ ... (A)bort (R)etry (P)ull leg (H)ot boot (S)wipe tagline!
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At 20:57 02/04/2001, you wrote: On Mon, Apr 02, 2001 at 08:35:13PM +0100, Marty Pauley wrote: On Thu Mar 29 03:13:59 2001, Dave Cross wrote: Can someone product a set of simple instructions on how to get there. Could someone please post the directions before Thursday. http://www.streetmap.co.uk/streetmap.dll?G2M?X=532459Y=180389A=YZ=1 And now on the web site. Apologies for general crapness in not getting this done earlier. Dave... -- http://www.dave.org.uk SMS: [EMAIL PROTECTED] plugData Munging with Perl http://www.manning.com/cross//plug
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On Mon, 2 Apr 2001, Leon Brocard wrote: Lucy McWilliam sent the following bits through the ether: Gah. I see I shall have to drag(?!) you all along to upcoming beer festivals. Nooo. You just gave me a mental image of London Perl Mongers in drag! Arrghghghgghgh *eyebrows* L. "Cambridge Mountain Rescue."
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On Fri, Mar 30, 2001 at 12:28:03AM +0100, Simon Cozens wrote: Incidentally, I'm setting up a real ale review page. Send real ale reviews to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Spring Cascade today at the Orange Brewery brewpub in Pimlico. Not a bad beer.) Have you tried the Jerusalem Tavern on Britton St, Clerkenwell? If not, hie thee hence at the first opportunity. -- David Cantrell | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.cantrell.org.uk/david/ This is a signature. There are many like it but this one is mine. ** I read encrypted mail first, so encrypt if your message is important **
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From: "Dave Cross" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 28 March 2001 22:12 Subject: Re: Social Meeting (fwd) At 18:52 28/03/2001, you wrote: Ok, I'm useless, but I've just been to talk to the Cittie, and they say they're booked out next Thursday. OK. Looks like it's back to the PO next Thursday then people. Dave... Yea. I have few routines in my life, but this is one I enjoy. And the food's affordable there too. /Robert
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From: "Dave Cross" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 29 March 2001 09:13 Subject: Social Meeting OK. Bowing to pressure from the heretics - we'll go to the Anchor next Thursday. Never let it be said that I don't listen to the little people :) So I go home at 7pm, and when I get to work at 9am the question has been asked and the decision has been made. /Robert, sulking PS - Since when have messers McCarroll Cantrell been little people :)
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* Robert Shiels ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: From: "Dave Cross" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 29 March 2001 09:13 Subject: Social Meeting OK. Bowing to pressure from the heretics - we'll go to the Anchor next Thursday. Never let it be said that I don't listen to the little people :) So I go home at 7pm, and when I get to work at 9am the question has been asked and the decision has been made. the one -ive point is that foods expensive there, if it had the cheap food of PO it would be ideal - or even some decent pub food (hot pies etc.) PS - Since when have messers McCarroll Cantrell been little people :) I don't know but it implies Cross has put on a hell of a lot of weight since i last seen him ;-) -- Greg McCarroll http://www.mccarroll.uklinux.net
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On 29/03/2001 at 14:14 +0100, Natalie Ford wrote: At 11:27 29/03/01, Greg McCarroll wrote: the one -ive point is that foods expensive there, if it had the cheap food of PO it would be ideal - or even some decent pub food (hot pies etc.) I haven't been to the Anchor but cheeep foood goood! Anchor food nice, but 30 quid and sitting upstairs is perhaps a once a year thing. They didn't do any bar food at all last heretic's meeting. Yeah, I'll go to almost anything organised by a mailing list. Even if it involves getting up at 5.30 in the morning. -- :: paul :: this world's crazy, give me the gun
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On Thu, Mar 29, 2001 at 12:25:38AM +0100, Lucy McWilliam wrote: On Wed, Mar 28, 2001 at 08:48:05PM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote: ok it looks like PO .. or the anchor! Do either do real ale? PO has a Cask Marque and is listed in CAMRA's 2001 Good Beer Guide. So, uh, yes. Incidentally, I'm setting up a real ale review page. Send real ale reviews to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Spring Cascade today at the Orange Brewery brewpub in Pimlico. Not a bad beer.) -- "On a normal ascii line, the only safe condition to detect is a 'BREAK' - everything else having been assigned functions by Gnu EMACS." (By Tarl Neustaedter)
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On Fri, 30 Mar 2001, Simon Cozens wrote: (Spring Cascade today at the Orange Brewery brewpub in Pimlico. Not a bad beer.) I thought you were in Wales... MBM -- Matthew Byng-Maddick Home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] +44 20 8980 5714 (Home) http://colondot.net/ Work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] +44 7956 613942 (Mobile) The power to destroy a planet is insignificant when compared to the power of the Force. -- Darth Vader
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* Michael Stevens ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Ok, I'm useless, but I've just been to talk to the Cittie, and they say they're booked out next Thursday. ok it looks like PO .. or the anchor! -- Greg McCarroll http://www.mccarroll.uklinux.net
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On Wed, Mar 28, 2001 at 08:48:05PM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote: ok it looks like PO .. or the anchor! Anchor! Anchor! Anchor! -- David Cantrell | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.cantrell.org.uk/david/ This is a signature. There are many like it but this one is mine. ** I read encrypted mail first, so encrypt if your message is important ** PGP signature
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* David Cantrell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Wed, Mar 28, 2001 at 08:48:05PM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote: ok it looks like PO .. or the anchor! Anchor! Anchor! Anchor! Hush now brother, contain thy enthusiasm, others are still not ready for the way of the heretic. We must consider them - they are the sheep that may prefer their 2 half pints of lager shandy in PO, and!, and if they are exposed to the intense mixture of heavy drinking and rapant flames that is heresy, their minds may be weakened to such a state that python seems like a `nifty' idea to them. -- Greg McCarroll http://www.mccarroll.uklinux.net
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* Jonathan Stowe ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Wed, 28 Mar 2001, Greg McCarroll wrote: * Michael Stevens ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Ok, I'm useless, but I've just been to talk to the Cittie, and they say they're booked out next Thursday. ok it looks like PO .. or the anchor! Where is the Anchor ? If its near LB station I'll be very up for it very near LB station, just past the cathedral a few hop skips and a jump past clink street ( look out for people trading in their little metal scooters and iBooks for food ) and you are there -- Greg McCarroll http://www.mccarroll.uklinux.net
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Michael Stevens sent the following bits through the ether: Ok, I'm useless, but I've just been to talk to the Cittie, and they say they're booked out next Thursday. Michael, you're *useless*! The only reason I haven't got the weekly summary out yet is because of you being so useless. It has nothing to do with the fact that I just got Zone of the Enders (fun) that happen to come with a Metal Gear Solid 2 demo (fab). Oh no. Leon -- Leon Brocard.http://www.astray.com/ yapc::Europehttp://yapc.org/Europe/ ... I'm not an actor, but I play one on TV
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On Wed, Mar 28, 2001 at 09:04:56PM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote: Hush now brother, contain thy enthusiasm, others are still not ready for the way of the heretic. We must consider them - they are the sheep that may prefer their 2 half pints of lager shandy in PO, and!, and if they are exposed to the intense mixture of heavy drinking and rapant flames that is heresy, their minds may be weakened to such a state that python seems like a `nifty' idea to them. I should confess that I recently installed python on one of my boxen. Excuse: something else needed it. However, I'd like to take a look at it sometime. Same goes for Ruby. More things for the to-do queue. I also installed Python on the Palm, cos I thought it was a nifty idea. I deleted it earlier today cos I thought putting Lovecraft books on there was a better use of memory. -- David Cantrell | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.cantrell.org.uk/david/ This is a signature. There are many like it but this one is mine. ** I read encrypted mail first, so encrypt if your message is important ** PGP signature
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At 18:52 28/03/2001, you wrote: Ok, I'm useless, but I've just been to talk to the Cittie, and they say they're booked out next Thursday. OK. Looks like it's back to the PO next Thursday then people. Dave... -- http://www.dave.org.uk SMS: [EMAIL PROTECTED] plugData Munging with Perl http://www.manning.com/cross//plug
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On Wed, 28 Mar 2001, David Cantrell wrote: On Wed, Mar 28, 2001 at 09:04:56PM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote: Hush now brother, contain thy enthusiasm, others are still not ready for the way of the heretic. We must consider them - they are the sheep that may prefer their 2 half pints of lager shandy in PO, and!, and if they are exposed to the intense mixture of heavy drinking and rapant flames that is heresy, their minds may be weakened to such a state that python seems like a `nifty' idea to them. I should confess that I recently installed python on one of my boxen. Excuse: something else needed it. However, I'd like to take a look at it sometime. Same goes for Ruby. More things for the to-do queue. gellyfish@orpheus gellyfish]$ python -v snip Python 1.5.2 (#1, Aug 25 2000, 09:33:37) [GCC 2.96 2731 (experimental)] on linux-i386 Copyright 1991-1995 Stichting Mathematisch Centrum, Amsterdam ... Couldnt help it /J\
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On Wed, Mar 28, 2001 at 09:07:42PM +0100, Jonathan Stowe wrote: On Wed, 28 Mar 2001, Greg McCarroll wrote: .. or the anchor! Where is the Anchor ? If its near LB station I'll be very up for it. Oh, it's *very* near London Bridge. It would be the ideal venue. It has nice beer, nice open fires, ... -- David Cantrell | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.cantrell.org.uk/david/ This is a signature. There are many like it but this one is mine. ** I read encrypted mail first, so encrypt if your message is important ** PGP signature
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On Wed, Mar 28, 2001 at 10:19:05PM +0100, Jonathan Stowe wrote: gellyfish@orpheus gellyfish]$ python -v snip Python 1.5.2 (#1, Aug 25 2000, 09:33:37) [GCC 2.96 2731 (experimental)] on linux-i386 Copyright 1991-1995 Stichting Mathematisch Centrum, Amsterdam aol excuse="mailman" Python 1.5.2 (#0, Apr 3 2000, 14:46:48) [GCC 2.95.2 2313 (Debian GNU/Linux)] on linux2 /aol Paul
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On Wed, Mar 28, 2001 at 01:20:55PM -0800, Paul Makepeace wrote: aol excuse="mailman" Python 1.5.2 (#0, Apr 3 2000, 14:46:48) [GCC 2.95.2 2313 (Debian GNU/Linux)] on linux2 My excuse was portsentry, but it sucked and I deleted it. majordomo is the one true mailing list manager, and you sir, are a heretic. Welcome to the club :-) -- David Cantrell | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.cantrell.org.uk/david/ This is a signature. There are many like it but this one is mine. ** I read encrypted mail first, so encrypt if your message is important ** PGP signature
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On Wed, Mar 28, 2001 at 08:48:05PM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote: ok it looks like PO .. or the anchor! Do either do real ale? L. "Take your haddock to the paddock"
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David Cantrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Wed, Mar 28, 2001 at 09:04:56PM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote: Hush now brother, contain thy enthusiasm, others are still not ready for the way of the heretic. We must consider them - they are the sheep that may prefer their 2 half pints of lager shandy in PO, and!, and if they are exposed to the intense mixture of heavy drinking and rapant flames that is heresy, their minds may be weakened to such a state that python seems like a `nifty' idea to them. I should confess that I recently installed python on one of my boxen. Excuse: something else needed it. However, I'd like to take a look at it sometime. Same goes for Ruby. More things for the to-do queue. I also installed Python on the Palm, cos I thought it was a nifty idea. I deleted it earlier today cos I thought putting Lovecraft books on there was a better use of memory. Considers doing a description of Python as a Lovecraftian Elder god. Decides against it. -- Piers
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David Cantrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I should confess that I recently installed python on one of my boxen. Excuse: something else needed it. However, I'd like to take a look at it sometime. Same goes for Ruby. More things for the to-do queue. I found Ruby much closer to Perl in spirit. If Perl didn't exist, I'd be using Ruby not Python. If Perl hadn't existed, there would be no Ruby. And that's today's exploration of alternate realities. We now return you to your chosen reality. Nat