Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-30 Thread Manu
Bloody phone... On 29 Apr 2013 19:01, Iain Buclaw ibuc...@ubuntu.com wrote: double post On 29 April 2013 18:57, Manu turkey...@gmail.com wrote: Haha, how do you intend to have a cooler-than-the-aloft club meetup there, when it's being presented by a cool aloft-er? ;) On 29 Apr 2013 16:35,

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-30 Thread Daniel Murphy
Me too! My phone is not cooperating though. Zach the Mystic reachz...@gmail.com wrote in message news:tmigrwlhhlijoridd...@forum.dlang.org... On Monday, 29 April 2013 at 22:42:09 UTC, Tyro[17] wrote: Hi all, I'll be arriving tomorrow night. Will be in commuting from Redwood City if

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-29 Thread deadalnix
On Sunday, 24 March 2013 at 21:32:12 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Hello to all prospective DConf 2013 attendees! A few of you are interested in sharing options for rental cars, or to share hotel rooms and split the cost in half. Let this thread be the official tracker for such requests

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-29 Thread Manu
I'll be in SFO at midday if anyone is heading down from up that way? Otherwise, can anyone suggest the best way to get there from the airport? On 29 Apr 2013 05:30, deadalnix deadal...@gmail.com wrote: On Sunday, 24 March 2013 at 21:32:12 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Hello to all

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-29 Thread Ali Çehreli
On 04/29/2013 09:03 AM, Manu wrote: can anyone suggest the best way to get there from the airport? We have used door-to-door airport shuttles many times in the past. The cost should be around $35-45 to most places around Menlo Park. When you arrive, just walk out of the international

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-29 Thread David Nadlinger
On Monday, 29 April 2013 at 16:04:00 UTC, Manu wrote: I'll be in SFO at midday if anyone is heading down from up that way? Otherwise, can anyone suggest the best way to get there from the airport? Where is there? I just used BART/Caltrain – not very fancy and takes a while to get there, but

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-29 Thread Manu
All good, I took the shuttle on Ali's advice. Cost $55. Much better than a taxi. By 'there' I was thinking anywhere in the area I guess (I presumed it would all be walking distance). Turns out the aloft is on the other side of the bay, and google maps was lying to me ;) Who else is staying at the

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-29 Thread Walter Bright
On 4/29/2013 2:31 PM, Manu wrote: All good, I took the shuttle on Ali's advice. Cost $55. Much better than a taxi. By 'there' I was thinking anywhere in the area I guess (I presumed it would all be walking distance). Turns out the aloft is on the other side of the bay, and google maps was lying

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-29 Thread Tyro[17]
On 3/24/13 5:32 PM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Hello to all prospective DConf 2013 attendees! A few of you are interested in sharing options for rental cars, or to share hotel rooms and split the cost in half. Let this thread be the official tracker for such requests and offers. I'll also post

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-29 Thread David Nadlinger
On Monday, 29 April 2013 at 22:20:26 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: On 4/29/2013 2:31 PM, Manu wrote: Who else is staying at the aloft? I'll be there late tonight. I'm starting to feel like am the only one _not_ staying there… ;) David

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-29 Thread Walter Bright
On 4/29/2013 3:47 PM, David Nadlinger wrote: On Monday, 29 April 2013 at 22:20:26 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: On 4/29/2013 2:31 PM, Manu wrote: Who else is staying at the aloft? I'll be there late tonight. I'm starting to feel like am the only one _not_ staying there… ;) You can still hang

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-29 Thread Adam Wilson
On Mon, 29 Apr 2013 15:47:46 -0700, David Nadlinger s...@klickverbot.at wrote: On Monday, 29 April 2013 at 22:20:26 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: On 4/29/2013 2:31 PM, Manu wrote: Who else is staying at the aloft? I'll be there late tonight. I'm starting to feel like am the only one _not_

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-29 Thread David Nadlinger
On Monday, 29 April 2013 at 23:00:48 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: On 4/29/2013 3:47 PM, David Nadlinger wrote: On Monday, 29 April 2013 at 22:20:26 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: On 4/29/2013 2:31 PM, Manu wrote: Who else is staying at the aloft? I'll be there late tonight. I'm starting to feel

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-29 Thread David Nadlinger
Sigh, careless typing on a mobile phone… Make that »I'm in touch with Ali, but nobody else responded so far – I guess you all just arrived today?« David

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-29 Thread Ali Çehreli
On 04/29/2013 04:10 PM, Adam Wilson wrote: *sigh* I'm not staying there either, but it does seem like all the cool kids are. Well, we'll just have to start our own Not Staying at Aloft Club for the cooler kids. :-D We can start the coolness by going to Manu's ACCU talk tomorrow in Mountain

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-29 Thread Zach the Mystic
On Monday, 29 April 2013 at 22:42:09 UTC, Tyro[17] wrote: Hi all, I'll be arriving tomorrow night. Will be in commuting from Redwood City if anyone needs a ride. Andrew Hi! I'm also staying in Redwood City. Mike Parker is too, and I'm in touch with him already. But my phone is five-one-oh

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-29 Thread Aldo Nunez
On Monday, 29 April 2013 at 12:28:33 UTC, deadalnix wrote: Due to last minute issue, I find myself in an hotel in mountain view. 3km/2miles away from the caltrain, so I'll need someone to grab me if that is possible. I promise to be good company on the road :D deadalnix, I can pick you up,

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-29 Thread deadalnix
On Tuesday, 30 April 2013 at 00:50:43 UTC, Aldo Nunez wrote: On Monday, 29 April 2013 at 12:28:33 UTC, deadalnix wrote: Due to last minute issue, I find myself in an hotel in mountain view. 3km/2miles away from the caltrain, so I'll need someone to grab me if that is possible. I promise to

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-29 Thread Adam Wilson
On Mon, 29 Apr 2013 16:31:03 -0700, Ali Çehreli acehr...@yahoo.com wrote: On 04/29/2013 04:10 PM, Adam Wilson wrote: *sigh* I'm not staying there either, but it does seem like all the cool kids are. Well, we'll just have to start our own Not Staying at Aloft Club for the cooler kids.

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-29 Thread David Nadlinger
On Monday, 29 April 2013 at 23:31:06 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote: We can start the coolness by going to Manu's ACCU talk tomorrow in Mountain View: :) http://www.meetup.com/SFBay-Association-of-C-C-Users/events/115855342/ Sound like a plan – probably will be there, too. How many people

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-29 Thread Tyro[17]
On 4/29/13 8:37 PM, Zach the Mystic wrote: On Monday, 29 April 2013 at 22:42:09 UTC, Tyro[17] wrote: Hi all, I'll be arriving tomorrow night. Will be in commuting from Redwood City if anyone needs a ride. Andrew Hi! I'm also staying in Redwood City. Mike Parker is too, and I'm in touch with

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-29 Thread Iain Buclaw
On 30 April 2013 00:13, David Nadlinger s...@klickverbot.at wrote: On Monday, 29 April 2013 at 23:00:48 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: On 4/29/2013 3:47 PM, David Nadlinger wrote: On Monday, 29 April 2013 at 22:20:26 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: On 4/29/2013 2:31 PM, Manu wrote: Who else is

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-29 Thread David Nadlinger
On Tuesday, 30 April 2013 at 01:29:55 UTC, Iain Buclaw wrote: Where do you want to meet up? I'm probably the wrong person to make a suggestion. My hotel is a few blocks from the Palo Alto Caltrain station, and everything reachable by bike/public transport (in a reasonable amount of time)

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-29 Thread Manu
Haha, how do you intend to have a cooler-than-the-aloft club meetup there, when it's being presented by a cool aloft-er? ;) On 29 Apr 2013 16:35, Ali Çehreli acehr...@yahoo.com wrote: On 04/29/2013 04:10 PM, Adam Wilson wrote: *sigh* I'm not staying there either, but it does seem like all the

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-29 Thread Manu
Haha, how do you intend to have a cooler-than-the-aloft club meetup there, when it's being presented by a cool aloft-er? ;) On 29 Apr 2013 16:35, Ali Çehreli acehr...@yahoo.com wrote: On 04/29/2013 04:10 PM, Adam Wilson wrote: *sigh* I'm not staying there either, but it does seem like all the

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-29 Thread Iain Buclaw
double post On 29 April 2013 18:57, Manu turkey...@gmail.com wrote: Haha, how do you intend to have a cooler-than-the-aloft club meetup there, when it's being presented by a cool aloft-er? ;) On 29 Apr 2013 16:35, Ali Çehreli acehr...@yahoo.com wrote: On 04/29/2013 04:10 PM, Adam Wilson

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-29 Thread Iain Buclaw
double post On 29 April 2013 18:57, Manu turkey...@gmail.com wrote: Haha, how do you intend to have a cooler-than-the-aloft club meetup there, when it's being presented by a cool aloft-er? ;) On 29 Apr 2013 16:35, Ali Çehreli acehr...@yahoo.com wrote: On 04/29/2013 04:10 PM, Adam Wilson

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-29 Thread Ali Çehreli
On 04/29/2013 06:13 PM, David Nadlinger wrote: On Monday, 29 April 2013 at 23:31:06 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote: We can start the coolness by going to Manu's ACCU talk tomorrow in Mountain View: :) http://www.meetup.com/SFBay-Association-of-C-C-Users/events/115855342/ Sound like a plan – probably

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-29 Thread Ali Çehreli
On 04/29/2013 06:36 PM, David Nadlinger wrote: My hotel is a few blocks from the Palo Alto Caltrain station, and everything reachable by bike/public transport (in a reasonable amount of time) would be fine for me. So hard to make a plan! :) I am driving towards Palo Alto in half an hour. We

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-29 Thread David Nadlinger
On Tuesday, 30 April 2013 at 02:10:47 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote: David, give me a call or an email; I don't know your place. Done!

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-29 Thread Manu
I'm a jetlagged zombie to be sure, but I can't go to bed yet, or I won't defeat it! I'm basically sitting here waiting for a plan to happen and ideally drink beer. See you in half an hour then! :) On 29 April 2013 19:10, Ali Çehreli acehr...@yahoo.com wrote: On 04/29/2013 06:36 PM, David

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-28 Thread David Nadlinger
Am in Palo Alto now. If any body wants to meet up before Wednesday, just shoot me a mail. David

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-28 Thread Ali Çehreli
On 04/28/2013 12:51 AM, David Nadlinger wrote: Am in Palo Alto now. If any body wants to meet up before Wednesday, just shoot me a mail. David You have thus volunteered to be the contact hub. :) Found your address at your site; emailing now... Ali

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-28 Thread Aldo Nunez
I'll need to rent a car for the trip. So, I can pick anyone up along the way from Mountain View.

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-28 Thread David Nadlinger
On Sunday, 28 April 2013 at 15:29:31 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote: You have thus volunteered to be the contact hub. :) Eww, I'd gladly leave this part to somebody who actually has a permanent internet connection and does not pay absurdly high mobile roaming fees... David

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-28 Thread Ali Çehreli
On 04/28/2013 10:15 AM, David Nadlinger wrote: On Sunday, 28 April 2013 at 15:29:31 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote: You have thus volunteered to be the contact hub. :) Eww, I'd gladly leave this part to somebody who actually has a permanent internet connection and does not pay absurdly high mobile

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-24 Thread Zach the Mystic
On Monday, 25 March 2013 at 05:29:39 UTC, Mike Parker wrote: I'll be in the Comfort Inn in Redwood City with a 7-passenger mini-van. I'll be happy to pick people up along the route to FB. Hey, Mike, I could use a ride... legend tells of a great Valley made entirely of Silicon, but I won't

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-24 Thread Iain Buclaw
I don't mind hopping on the early ride, assuming the jet lag has sorted itself. :) Should not be dependent on any specific return journey. Regards -- Iain Buclaw *(p e ? p++ : p) = (c 0x0f) + '0'; On Apr 22, 2013 5:21 PM, Andrei Alexandrescu seewebsiteforem...@erdani.org wrote: On

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-22 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu
On 4/21/13 2:23 AM, Lionello Lunesu wrote: Andrei Alexandrescu wrote in message news:kk6llv$29sl$1...@digitalmars.com... I'll stay at Aloft (http://goo.gl/CHmzw) and will drive a compact rental. Will gladly pick up people to and fro that hotel. Andrei Hey Andrei, you still got room in your

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-22 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu
On 4/22/13 12:10 PM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: On 4/21/13 2:23 AM, Lionello Lunesu wrote: Andrei Alexandrescu wrote in message news:kk6llv$29sl$1...@digitalmars.com... I'll stay at Aloft (http://goo.gl/CHmzw) and will drive a compact rental. Will gladly pick up people to and fro that hotel.

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-21 Thread Lionello Lunesu
Andrei Alexandrescu wrote in message news:kk6llv$29sl$1...@digitalmars.com... I'll stay at Aloft (http://goo.gl/CHmzw) and will drive a compact rental. Will gladly pick up people to and fro that hotel. Andrei Hey Andrei, you still got room in your car? I'm thinking of staying at a hotel

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-19 Thread Jacob Carlborg
On 2013-04-18 19:04, Walter Bright wrote: It's far too dangerous to commute by bike in Seattle. The streets are winding and narrow. I tried it briefly, but it wasn't worth it. I would say that what's making the traffic dangerous here in Stockholm is the biker. It's very often they don't care

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-19 Thread Jouko Koski
Walter Bright wrote: I nearly got run over several times just walking around London! Me too, but then I realized that they have left side traffic there. :-) -- Jouko

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-18 Thread Iain Buclaw
On 17 April 2013 21:44, David Nadlinger s...@klickverbot.at wrote: On Wednesday, 17 April 2013 at 16:45:20 UTC, Iain Buclaw wrote: On 17 April 2013 17:18, Martin Nowak c...@dawg.eu wrote: On 04/11/2013 05:42 PM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: I'll stay at Aloft (http://goo.gl/CHmzw) and will

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-18 Thread Walter Bright
On 4/18/2013 1:23 AM, Iain Buclaw wrote: Incidentally, I only get around by bicycle (even moved 400 miles to a new home on one last year). =) It's far too dangerous to commute by bike in Seattle. The streets are winding and narrow. I tried it briefly, but it wasn't worth it.

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-18 Thread Iain Buclaw
On 18 April 2013 18:04, Walter Bright newshou...@digitalmars.com wrote: On 4/18/2013 1:23 AM, Iain Buclaw wrote: Incidentally, I only get around by bicycle (even moved 400 miles to a new home on one last year). =) It's far too dangerous to commute by bike in Seattle. The streets are

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-18 Thread John Colvin
On Thursday, 18 April 2013 at 17:04:49 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: On 4/18/2013 1:23 AM, Iain Buclaw wrote: Incidentally, I only get around by bicycle (even moved 400 miles to a new home on one last year). =) It's far too dangerous to commute by bike in Seattle. The streets are winding and

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-18 Thread Walter Bright
On 4/18/2013 10:42 AM, Iain Buclaw wrote: I certainly don't mind winding and narrow. Cycling isn't inherently dangerous, but the two main things that don't help are - lack of cycle paths; careless or inconsiderate drivers. When you have cars brushing by your elbow at 40 mph, well, I thought

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-18 Thread Walter Bright
On 4/18/2013 10:47 AM, John Colvin wrote: On Thursday, 18 April 2013 at 17:04:49 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: On 4/18/2013 1:23 AM, Iain Buclaw wrote: Incidentally, I only get around by bicycle (even moved 400 miles to a new home on one last year). =) It's far too dangerous to commute by bike

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-18 Thread Walter Bright
On 4/18/2013 10:50 AM, Walter Bright wrote: I'm actually surprised that a lot more bikers aren't killed around here, although many are. I walk a lot, and many times I've had to step lively off of the road. There's also a politically powerful bike lobby around here, but I don't think this is a

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-18 Thread H. S. Teoh
On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 10:50:55AM -0700, Walter Bright wrote: On 4/18/2013 10:42 AM, Iain Buclaw wrote: I certainly don't mind winding and narrow. Cycling isn't inherently dangerous, but the two main things that don't help are - lack of cycle paths; careless or inconsiderate drivers.

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-18 Thread Timon Gehr
On 04/18/2013 07:50 PM, Walter Bright wrote: ... I'm actually surprised that a lot more bikers aren't killed around here, although many are. I walk a lot, and many times I've had to step lively off of the road. And I thought the bus factor was just a metaphor!

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-18 Thread John Colvin
On Thursday, 18 April 2013 at 18:45:56 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote: On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 10:50:55AM -0700, Walter Bright wrote: On 4/18/2013 10:42 AM, Iain Buclaw wrote: I certainly don't mind winding and narrow. Cycling isn't inherently dangerous, but the two main things that don't help are -

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-18 Thread Iain Buclaw
On 18 April 2013 18:50, Walter Bright newshou...@digitalmars.com wrote: On 4/18/2013 10:42 AM, Iain Buclaw wrote: I certainly don't mind winding and narrow. Cycling isn't inherently dangerous, but the two main things that don't help are - lack of cycle paths; careless or inconsiderate

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-18 Thread Iain Buclaw
On 18 April 2013 19:01, Walter Bright newshou...@digitalmars.com wrote: On 4/18/2013 10:50 AM, Walter Bright wrote: I'm actually surprised that a lot more bikers aren't killed around here, although many are. I walk a lot, and many times I've had to step lively off of the road. There's

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-18 Thread Iain Buclaw
On 18 April 2013 21:31, Iain Buclaw ibuc...@ubuntu.com wrote: On 18 April 2013 19:01, Walter Bright newshou...@digitalmars.com wrote: On 4/18/2013 10:50 AM, Walter Bright wrote: I'm actually surprised that a lot more bikers aren't killed around here, although many are. I walk a lot, and

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-18 Thread John Colvin
On Thursday, 18 April 2013 at 20:31:14 UTC, Iain Buclaw wrote: On 18 April 2013 19:01, Walter Bright newshou...@digitalmars.com wrote: On 4/18/2013 10:50 AM, Walter Bright wrote: I'm actually surprised that a lot more bikers aren't killed around here, although many are. I walk a lot, and

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-18 Thread Walter Bright
On 4/18/2013 1:31 PM, Iain Buclaw wrote: Cycle paths and routes can still be developed through state funding. One of the best things for cyclists in the UK is the national cycle network, which through experience is a great way to get around the country. I nearly got run over several times

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-18 Thread Walter Bright
On 4/18/2013 11:44 AM, H. S. Teoh wrote: Since then, I no longer assume that red lights, pedestrian walk signs, or crosswalk flashing lights mean anything to drivers. You might pay for that assumption with your life. *shudder* The phrase is you don't want to be right - dead right. The bikers

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-18 Thread H. S. Teoh
On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 02:30:04PM -0700, Walter Bright wrote: On 4/18/2013 11:44 AM, H. S. Teoh wrote: Since then, I no longer assume that red lights, pedestrian walk signs, or crosswalk flashing lights mean anything to drivers. You might pay for that assumption with your life. *shudder*

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-18 Thread Zach the Mystic
On Thursday, 18 April 2013 at 21:30:06 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: On 4/18/2013 11:44 AM, H. S. Teoh wrote: Since then, I no longer assume that red lights, pedestrian walk signs, or crosswalk flashing lights mean anything to drivers. You might pay for that assumption with your life. *shudder*

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-18 Thread Manu
On 19 April 2013 03:42, Iain Buclaw ibuc...@ubuntu.com wrote: On 18 April 2013 18:04, Walter Bright newshou...@digitalmars.com wrote: On 4/18/2013 1:23 AM, Iain Buclaw wrote: Incidentally, I only get around by bicycle (even moved 400 miles to a new home on one last year). =) It's far

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-17 Thread Martin Nowak
On 04/11/2013 05:42 PM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: I'll stay at Aloft (http://goo.gl/CHmzw) and will drive a compact rental. Will gladly pick up people to and fro that hotel. Andrei That would be great, I'll also stay there from 30th April to 4th May.

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-17 Thread Iain Buclaw
On 17 April 2013 17:18, Martin Nowak c...@dawg.eu wrote: On 04/11/2013 05:42 PM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: I'll stay at Aloft (http://goo.gl/CHmzw) and will drive a compact rental. Will gladly pick up people to and fro that hotel. Andrei That would be great, I'll also stay there from

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-17 Thread David Nadlinger
On Wednesday, 17 April 2013 at 16:45:20 UTC, Iain Buclaw wrote: On 17 April 2013 17:18, Martin Nowak c...@dawg.eu wrote: On 04/11/2013 05:42 PM, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: I'll stay at Aloft (http://goo.gl/CHmzw) and will drive a compact rental. Will gladly pick up people to and fro that

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-13 Thread Iain Buclaw
On 11 April 2013 16:39, Mike Parker aldac...@gmail.com wrote: On Thursday, 11 April 2013 at 15:29:08 UTC, Iain Buclaw wrote: On 25 March 2013 05:29, Mike Parker aldac...@gmail.com wrote: I'll be in the Comfort Inn in Redwood City with a 7-passenger mini-van. I'll be happy to pick people

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-12 Thread Ali Çehreli
On 04/11/2013 10:52 PM, Manu wrote: On 12 April 2013 15:49, Ali Çehreli acehr...@yahoo.com wrote: On 04/11/2013 08:43 PM, Manu wrote: It's an easy bart ride from SFO - San Jose That is planned for the future. :) BART doesn't go to San Jose. Oh right, well it's some other train then?

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-12 Thread Manu
On 12 April 2013 15:59, Ali Çehreli acehr...@yahoo.com wrote: On 04/11/2013 10:52 PM, Manu wrote: On 12 April 2013 15:49, Ali Çehreli acehr...@yahoo.com wrote: On 04/11/2013 08:43 PM, Manu wrote: It's an easy bart ride from SFO - San Jose That is planned for the future. :) BART

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-12 Thread Iain Buclaw
On 12 April 2013 04:43, Manu turkey...@gmail.com wrote: On 2 April 2013 21:18, Iain Buclaw ibuc...@ubuntu.com wrote: On Monday, 25 March 2013 at 01:59:07 UTC, Manu wrote: I'm keen to share a room/ride with someone. I have no plans yet. Arrive on the 29th of April in SFO. I look set to

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-12 Thread Iain Buclaw
On 12 April 2013 07:06, Manu turkey...@gmail.com wrote: On 12 April 2013 15:59, Ali Çehreli acehr...@yahoo.com wrote: On 04/11/2013 10:52 PM, Manu wrote: On 12 April 2013 15:49, Ali Çehreli acehr...@yahoo.com wrote: On 04/11/2013 08:43 PM, Manu wrote: It's an easy bart ride from SFO

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-12 Thread Manu
On 12 April 2013 19:43, Iain Buclaw ibuc...@ubuntu.com wrote: On 12 April 2013 07:06, Manu turkey...@gmail.com wrote: On 12 April 2013 15:59, Ali Çehreli acehr...@yahoo.com wrote: On 04/11/2013 10:52 PM, Manu wrote: On 12 April 2013 15:49, Ali Çehreli acehr...@yahoo.com wrote: On

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-12 Thread Iain Buclaw
On 12 April 2013 11:01, Manu turkey...@gmail.com wrote: On 12 April 2013 19:43, Iain Buclaw ibuc...@ubuntu.com wrote: On 12 April 2013 07:06, Manu turkey...@gmail.com wrote: On 12 April 2013 15:59, Ali Çehreli acehr...@yahoo.com wrote: On 04/11/2013 10:52 PM, Manu wrote: On 12 April

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-12 Thread Iain Buclaw
On 12 April 2013 11:01, Manu turkey...@gmail.com wrote: On 12 April 2013 19:43, Iain Buclaw ibuc...@ubuntu.com wrote: On 12 April 2013 07:06, Manu turkey...@gmail.com wrote: On 12 April 2013 15:59, Ali Çehreli acehr...@yahoo.com wrote: On 04/11/2013 10:52 PM, Manu wrote: On 12 April

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-12 Thread Manu
On 12 April 2013 21:39, Iain Buclaw ibuc...@ubuntu.com wrote: On 12 April 2013 11:01, Manu turkey...@gmail.com wrote: On 12 April 2013 19:43, Iain Buclaw ibuc...@ubuntu.com wrote: On 12 April 2013 07:06, Manu turkey...@gmail.com wrote: On 12 April 2013 15:59, Ali Çehreli acehr...@yahoo.com

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-12 Thread Iain Buclaw
On 12 April 2013 13:58, Manu turkey...@gmail.com wrote: On 12 April 2013 21:39, Iain Buclaw ibuc...@ubuntu.com wrote: On 12 April 2013 11:01, Manu turkey...@gmail.com wrote: On 12 April 2013 19:43, Iain Buclaw ibuc...@ubuntu.com wrote: On 12 April 2013 07:06, Manu turkey...@gmail.com

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-12 Thread Iain Buclaw
On 12 April 2013 13:58, Manu turkey...@gmail.com wrote: On 12 April 2013 21:39, Iain Buclaw ibuc...@ubuntu.com wrote: On 12 April 2013 11:01, Manu turkey...@gmail.com wrote: On 12 April 2013 19:43, Iain Buclaw ibuc...@ubuntu.com wrote: On 12 April 2013 07:06, Manu turkey...@gmail.com

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-11 Thread Iain Buclaw
On 25 March 2013 05:29, Mike Parker aldac...@gmail.com wrote: On Sunday, 24 March 2013 at 21:32:12 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Hello to all prospective DConf 2013 attendees! A few of you are interested in sharing options for rental cars, or to share hotel rooms and split the cost in

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-11 Thread Mike Parker
On Thursday, 11 April 2013 at 15:29:08 UTC, Iain Buclaw wrote: On 25 March 2013 05:29, Mike Parker aldac...@gmail.com wrote: I'll be in the Comfort Inn in Redwood City with a 7-passenger mini-van. I'll be happy to pick people up along the route to FB. I'll be at

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-11 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu
I'll stay at Aloft (http://goo.gl/CHmzw) and will drive a compact rental. Will gladly pick up people to and fro that hotel. Andrei

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-11 Thread Iain Buclaw
On 11 April 2013 16:39, Mike Parker aldac...@gmail.com wrote: On Thursday, 11 April 2013 at 15:29:08 UTC, Iain Buclaw wrote: On 25 March 2013 05:29, Mike Parker aldac...@gmail.com wrote: I'll be in the Comfort Inn in Redwood City with a 7-passenger mini-van. I'll be happy to pick people

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-11 Thread Ali Çehreli
I live in Mountain View, 15-30 minutes away from the venue. I can drive only one other person in my two-seater. :/ Ali

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-11 Thread Steven Schveighoffer
On Thu, 11 Apr 2013 13:21:23 -0400, Ali Çehreli acehr...@yahoo.com wrote: I live in Mountain View, 15-30 minutes away from the venue. I can drive only one other person in my two-seater. :/ Ali I'm staying in Palo Alto on El Camino Real, which appears to be between Mountain View and the

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-11 Thread Ali Çehreli
On 04/11/2013 10:49 AM, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: /me puts up thumb Me does a double take (yes, he is the Steven Schveighoffer of the D fame!). I hit the brakes and pick him up! :) Ali

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-11 Thread Steven Schveighoffer
On Thu, 11 Apr 2013 14:07:06 -0400, Ali Çehreli acehr...@yahoo.com wrote: On 04/11/2013 10:49 AM, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: /me puts up thumb Me does a double take (yes, he is the Steven Schveighoffer of the D fame!). I hit the brakes and pick him up! :) And I humbly accept the ride

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-11 Thread Manu
On 2 April 2013 21:18, Iain Buclaw ibuc...@ubuntu.com wrote: On Monday, 25 March 2013 at 01:59:07 UTC, Manu wrote: I'm keen to share a room/ride with someone. I have no plans yet. Arrive on the 29th of April in SFO. I look set to be arriving on the 29th at SFO also. Maybe could hook up!

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-11 Thread Ali Çehreli
On 04/11/2013 08:43 PM, Manu wrote: It's an easy bart ride from SFO - San Jose That is planned for the future. :) BART doesn't go to San Jose. Ali

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-11 Thread Manu
On 12 April 2013 15:49, Ali Çehreli acehr...@yahoo.com wrote: On 04/11/2013 08:43 PM, Manu wrote: It's an easy bart ride from SFO - San Jose That is planned for the future. :) BART doesn't go to San Jose. Oh right, well it's some other train then? I've had no trouble getting trains

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-04-02 Thread Iain Buclaw
On Monday, 25 March 2013 at 01:59:07 UTC, Manu wrote: I'm keen to share a room/ride with someone. I have no plans yet. Arrive on the 29th of April in SFO. I look set to be arriving on the 29th at SFO also. Maybe could hook up! :)

DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-03-24 Thread Andrei Alexandrescu
Hello to all prospective DConf 2013 attendees! A few of you are interested in sharing options for rental cars, or to share hotel rooms and split the cost in half. Let this thread be the official tracker for such requests and offers. I'll also post a link to this thread on

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-03-24 Thread Iain Buclaw
On 24 March 2013 21:32, Andrei Alexandrescu seewebsiteforem...@erdani.orgwrote: Hello to all prospective DConf 2013 attendees! A few of you are interested in sharing options for rental cars, or to share hotel rooms and split the cost in half. Let this thread be the official tracker for such

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-03-24 Thread Robert burner Schadek
I will be staying near El Camino Real and Jefferson Ave and I'm renting a car. I have three seats left so if anybody needs ride between there and Facebook, drop a line. Regards Robert

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-03-24 Thread Adam Wilson
On Sun, 24 Mar 2013 14:32:12 -0700, Andrei Alexandrescu seewebsiteforem...@erdani.org wrote: Hello to all prospective DConf 2013 attendees! A few of you are interested in sharing options for rental cars, or to share hotel rooms and split the cost in half. Let this thread be the official

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-03-24 Thread Manu
I'm keen to share a room/ride with someone. I have no plans yet. Arrive on the 29th of April in SFO. On 25 March 2013 09:27, Adam Wilson flybo...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, 24 Mar 2013 14:32:12 -0700, Andrei Alexandrescu seewebsiteforem...@erdani.org** wrote: Hello to all prospective DConf

Re: DConf 2013 official car/room sharing thread

2013-03-24 Thread Mike Parker
On Sunday, 24 March 2013 at 21:32:12 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: Hello to all prospective DConf 2013 attendees! A few of you are interested in sharing options for rental cars, or to share hotel rooms and split the cost in half. Let this thread be the official tracker for such requests