Re: How was the get-together?

2020-02-25 Thread jon.maddog.h...@gmail.com
The venue was fine for dinner and beer, but bad for a "meeting" over-all for a couple of reasons: o It was too noisy o we had two tables where we all sat, and while each table could talk among themselves, it was hard to talk across tables. It was also hard to move between tables. It would

Re: How was the get-together?

2020-02-25 Thread Tom Buskey
I've been to a few of the Dartmouth GNHLUG meeting. They would typically meet at a restaurant before the meeting before going to a quiet room on campus. I think the important thing is to meet. A topic/speaker/etc can evolve from that. I recently went to a wood turner's meeting. They had a

Re: How was the get-together?

2020-02-24 Thread Bruce Labitt
As much as I enjoy eating out, the venue was too noisy for a meeting.  If there's a meeting, it would be good to be able to hear folks.  It was difficult to hear people talking only 2 or 3 people away.  My 2 cents.  What I was able to hear was both interesting and informative, and occasionally

Re: How was the get-together?

2020-02-24 Thread Ken D'Ambrosio
On 2020-02-24 14:57, Ben Scott wrote: > On Fri, Feb 21, 2020 at 10:00 AM Ken D'Ambrosio wrote: > Everyone was so devastated by your inability to attend, they all > left after learning of the news. The price of fame. >> Should we consider getting together again on a regular >> (probably

Re: How was the get-together?

2020-02-24 Thread Ben Scott
On Fri, Feb 21, 2020 at 10:00 AM Ken D'Ambrosio wrote: > Hey, all. I'm deeply, deeply sorry I missed the fun. Tow truck finally > got me to Amherst around 7:00, and I still had to walk home from the > shop. But enough about me: I'm curious how things went! Was a good > time had by all?

How was the get-together?

2020-02-21 Thread Ken D'Ambrosio
Hey, all. I'm deeply, deeply sorry I missed the fun. Tow truck finally got me to Amherst around 7:00, and I still had to walk home from the shop. But enough about me: I'm curious how things went! Was a good time had by all? Should we consider getting together again on a regular (probably