Re: [Eug-lug] OT: what fun stuff to do is there in Portland

2007-10-24 Thread Hal Pomeranz
> got any good Nutria recipes??? http://www.nutria.com/site14.php Lousiana has so many of the darn things that they've periodically tried to get the locals to use them as a food source. -- Hal Pomeranz, Founder/CEO Deer Run Associates [EMAIL PROTECTED] Network Connectivit

Re: [Eug-lug] OT: what fun stuff to do is there in Portland

2007-10-24 Thread Eponymous
got any good Nutria recipes??? On 10/19/07, Mr O <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It's perfectly fair. We get the freshest nutria money can buy. > Maine gets to serve lobster in nearly every food establishment > they have including McDonalds. Maine is definitely beautiful in > the summer and autumn.

Re: [Eug-lug] OT: what fun stuff to do is there in Portland

2007-10-19 Thread Ben Barrett
Screw y'all northern folk! Y'ain't got no mason-dixon line like me pennsyl-tucky!! Some nice cricks tho. >^P On 10/19/07, Alan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, October 19, 2007 12:18 pm, Jason LaPier wrote: > > You gotta understand, upstate NY is a different world than the rest of > > New E

Re: [Eug-lug] OT: what fun stuff to do is there in Portland

2007-10-19 Thread Ben Barrett
Oh, yeah, of course. I always get a kick out of new yorkers talking about going "up-state" when they're merely going to the burbs, more or less :)) There's some good cheap land up in the Adirondacks... such a depressed area these days, save for the tourism. ben On 10/19/07, Jason LaPier <[EMAIL

RE: [Eug-lug] OT: what fun stuff to do is there in Portland

2007-10-19 Thread Alan
On Fri, October 19, 2007 12:18 pm, Jason LaPier wrote: > You gotta understand, upstate NY is a different world than the rest of > New England. ;-) > > - Jason L. > > > Well, yeah, mainly because NY isn't part of New England. heh. -ajb ___ EUGLUG mailin

RE: [Eug-lug] OT: what fun stuff to do is there in Portland

2007-10-19 Thread Jason LaPier
Gnu/Linux User Group Subject: Re: [Eug-lug] OT: what fun stuff to do is there in Portland Portland's not the only place for food & beer in theaters :) Somewhere in Acadia National Park in Maine, snow camping for spring break, we found a

Re: [Eug-lug] OT: what fun stuff to do is there in Portland

2007-10-19 Thread Mr O
It's perfectly fair. We get the freshest nutria money can buy. Maine gets to serve lobster in nearly every food establishment they have including McDonalds. Maine is definitely beautiful in the summer and autumn. --- Eponymous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm chatting with a girl back there, Lo

Re: [Eug-lug] OT: what fun stuff to do is there in Portland

2007-10-19 Thread Eponymous
I'm chatting with a girl back there, Lobster is $4 a pound, it's not fair! Baa Haarbaa, felt like the tide came in on my bike ride home Brian On 10/18/07, Mr O <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It's not in the park actually. It's in Bar Harbor. > > > --- Ben Barrett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >

Re: [Eug-lug] OT: what fun stuff to do is there in Portland

2007-10-18 Thread Mr O
For those who've been there, yes. While you're there stop by Ben & Bill's for some lobster ice cream. Can't knock it until you try it. That be all, Mr O. --- Alan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mr O wrote: > > It's not in the park actually. It's in Bar Harbor. > > > > I believe you mean "Bah Ha

Re: [Eug-lug] OT: what fun stuff to do is there in Portland

2007-10-18 Thread Alan
Mr O wrote: It's not in the park actually. It's in Bar Harbor. I believe you mean "Bah Hahba". -ajb ___ EUGLUG mailing list euglug@euglug.org http://www.euglug.org/mailman/listinfo/euglug

Re: [Eug-lug] OT: what fun stuff to do is there in Portland

2007-10-18 Thread Mr O
It's not in the park actually. It's in Bar Harbor. --- Ben Barrett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Portland's not the only place for food & beer in theaters :) > Somewhere in Acadia National Park in Maine, snow camping for > spring break, > we found a nice warm theater with microbrews, couches, and

Re: [Eug-lug] OT: what fun stuff to do is there in Portland

2007-10-18 Thread Ben Barrett
me day... > > - Jason L. > > > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jason Dommasch > > Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2007 10:29 PM > > To: Eugene Unix and Gnu/Linux User Group > > Subject:

RE: [Eug-lug] OT: what fun stuff to do is there in Portland

2007-10-18 Thread Jason LaPier
On Behalf Of Jason Dommasch > Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2007 10:29 PM > To: Eugene Unix and Gnu/Linux User Group > Subject: Re: [Eug-lug] OT: what fun stuff to do is there in Portland > > Thank you all for your suggestions. > > Not that you need a transcript of my stay in Portl

Re: [Eug-lug] OT: what fun stuff to do is there in Portland

2007-10-18 Thread Eponymous
> > drinking > > > > microbrews in a theater is one of the unique things about Portland. > I > > also > > > > like to take people to Kennedy School - another McMenimins, it's an > old > > > > elementary school converted into a Restaurant/Bar/Mov

Re: [Eug-lug] OT: what fun stuff to do is there in Portland

2007-10-17 Thread Jason Dommasch
> microbrews in a theater is one of the unique things about Portland. I > also > > > like to take people to Kennedy School - another McMenimins, it's an old > > > elementary school converted into a Restaurant/Bar/Movie Theater. Very > > > interesting. >

Re: [Eug-lug] OT: what fun stuff to do is there in Portland

2007-10-15 Thread Eponymous
ter. Very > > interesting. > > > > - Jason L. > > > > > > ---------------------- > > *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On > > Behalf Of *Eponymous > > *Sent:* Sunday, October 14, 2007 9:19 AM > > *To:* Eugene Unix an

Re: [Eug-lug] OT: what fun stuff to do is there in Portland

2007-10-15 Thread Allen Brown
I think it's reciprocal. There are scores of these science organizations which cooperate. Join one and you have effectively joined them all. (Altho I think they have different membership fees. Go figure!) -- Allen Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://brown.armoredpenguin.com/~abrown/ A good solut

Re: [Eug-lug] OT: what fun stuff to do is there in Portland

2007-10-15 Thread Eponymous
AM > *To:* Eugene Unix and Gnu/Linux User Group > *Subject:* Re: [Eug-lug] OT: what fun stuff to do is there in Portland > > I'll second the Japanese Gardens, hike up Mt. Tabor, Bishop's Close is > also cool, and Bike's over the Bridges is good for a Bostonian. Let

Re: [Eug-lug] OT: what fun stuff to do is there in Portland

2007-10-15 Thread Ben Barrett
Oh I think if you join the Science Factory (kids interactive museum, if I got the name right) over by Autzen Stadium, I think you can get a great deal on OMSI too... it either gives a good discount or includes OMSI membership bundled-in. :) ben On 10/15/07, Allen Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote

Re: [Eug-lug] OT: what fun stuff to do is there in Portland

2007-10-15 Thread Allen Brown
The most frequent reason I go to Portland is OMSI. http://omsi.org/ The other reason is the Starlight Parade, but that is a different time of year... -- Allen Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://brown.armoredpenguin.com/~abrown/ The pure and simple truth is rarely pure and never simple. ---Oscar

Re: [Eug-lug] OT: what fun stuff to do is there in Portland

2007-10-15 Thread Ben Barrett
t; *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On > Behalf Of *Eponymous > *Sent:* Sunday, October 14, 2007 9:19 AM > *To:* Eugene Unix and Gnu/Linux User Group > *Subject:* Re: [Eug-lug] OT: what fun stuff to do is there in Portland > > I'll second the Japanese Gardens

RE: [Eug-lug] OT: what fun stuff to do is there in Portland

2007-10-15 Thread Jason LaPier
inux User Group Subject: Re: [Eug-lug] OT: what fun stuff to do is there in Portland I'll second the Japanese Gardens, hike up Mt. Tabor, Bishop's Close is also cool, and Bike's over the Bridges is good for a Bostonian. Let me

Re: [Eug-lug] OT: what fun stuff to do is there in Portland

2007-10-14 Thread Eponymous
I'll second the Japanese Gardens, hike up Mt. Tabor, Bishop's Close is also cool, and Bike's over the Bridges is good for a Bostonian. Let me know if he drinks beer or not! On 10/12/07, Jason Dommasch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello all, > > This is off topic, but I'm wondering if any of yo

Re: [Eug-lug] OT: what fun stuff to do is there in Portland

2007-10-13 Thread Ben Barrett
Don't miss Voodoo Donuts, downtown in the Skidmore Fountain area, they're great fun! http://voodoodoughnut.com/ Don't forget the Max (train) as a free zone downtown... ben On 10/13/07, Gabriel Merritt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Harveys Comedy Club is pretty good. It's about one block south o

Re: [Eug-lug] OT: what fun stuff to do is there in Portland

2007-10-13 Thread Gabriel Merritt
Harveys Comedy Club is pretty good. It's about one block south of the downtown Greyhound and Amtrack stations. There's a restaurant in south east Portland that has subtly moving parts (i.e. tables with slow hydraulic lifts, chairs that slowly rotate). Forgot the name. I've always enjoyed

Re: [Eug-lug] OT: what fun stuff to do is there in Portland

2007-10-13 Thread Edward Craig
Other than Powell's Books, there's a grunch of stuff I've paid no attention to; On 10/12/07, Jason Dommasch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello all, > > This is off topic, but I'm wondering if any of you could give > suggestions as to fun stuff to do in Portland. An old friend from > Utah contacte

[Eug-lug] OT: what fun stuff to do is there in Portland

2007-10-12 Thread Jason Dommasch
Hello all, This is off topic, but I'm wondering if any of you could give suggestions as to fun stuff to do in Portland. An old friend from Utah contacted me, and he's going to be in Portland this weekend and maybe the next. He attends grad school at MIT. I haven't seen him in a long time and I'