Re: Chocolate/beer (was Film Recommendation)

2001-10-01 Thread Dave Hodgkinson
robin szemeti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > When trying to get $X+20 kilos of climbing gear into a $X kilo bagage > allowance: pack anything sharp and dagerous into your hand bagage (ice > screws, axes, crampons ) as these don't get weighed and are removed from your > handbagage at the check-i

Re: Chocolate/beer (was Film Recommendation)

2001-10-01 Thread Sue Spence
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 01, 2001 at 11:29:03AM +0100, Sue Spence wrote: > > > p.s. Of course the most fiendishly clever part of their security is > > > the little questionnaire part, "Are you wanted for war crimes?", > > > "Do you intend to blow up things while in the country?",

Re: Chocolate/beer (was Film Recommendation)

2001-10-01 Thread Simon Batistoni
On 01/10/01 12:29 +0100, robin szemeti wrote: > On Monday 01 October 2001 12:00, Simon Wistow wrote: > > > The worst experiences I've had have been Marrakech (they thought they saw a > > bomb in my bag and ask me to unpack 4 weeks worth of hastily packed > > climbing gear. > > Top Tips: > > Whe

Re: Chocolate/beer (was Film Recommendation)

2001-10-01 Thread Simon Batistoni
On 01/10/01 14:05 +0100, robin szemeti wrote: > still .. looks like Tony Bliar has decided we'll all be having compulsory ID > cards soon, [ and presumably random stop-and-search powers to go with > them, or there'd be no point having them ] and since all the terrorists will > have "Occupation:

Re: Chocolate/beer (was Film Recommendation)

2001-10-01 Thread Simon Batistoni
On 01/10/01 14:19 +0100, Simon Batistoni wrote: > Probably shackled in a medieval dungeon with slime and mildew on the > walls, where burly torturers wearing black hoods visit them twice > daily for a quick stretching on the rack. By the way, my tone in that last mail wasn't supposed to be at all

Re: Chocolate/beer (was Film Recommendation)

2001-10-01 Thread Greg McCarroll
* robin szemeti ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > still .. looks like Tony Bliar has decided we'll all be having compulsory ID > cards soon, [ and presumably random stop-and-search powers to go with > them, or there'd be no point having them ] Robin, i expect better from you, than this mad-liberali

Re: Chocolate/beer (was Film Recommendation)

2001-10-01 Thread Sue Spence
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 01, 2001 at 12:36:44PM +0100, Sue Spence wrote: > > Gee, I dunno. Is there anyone reading this thread who thinks these > > questions are asked to disqualify anyone at point-of-entry? The form is > > written in that manner simply so the US gummint can hav

Re: Chocolate/beer (was Film Recommendation)

2001-10-01 Thread David Cantrell
On Mon, Oct 01, 2001 at 02:25:17PM +0100, Simon Batistoni wrote: > [civil libertarians are the antichrist] > I almost broke my radio listening to the news this morning. I > haven't been so angry since I had to listen to the justification of > RIP. This is one of the reasons I listen to Jazz FM i

Re: Chocolate/beer (was Film Recommendation)

2001-10-01 Thread Matthew Byng-Maddick
On Mon, Oct 01, 2001 at 02:25:17PM +0100, Simon Batistoni wrote: > I almost broke my radio listening to the news this morning. I > haven't been so angry since I had to listen to the justification of > RIP. And the Jack Straw interview on Friday? Well, even if we do end up with ID cards, how can

Re: Chocolate/beer (was Film Recommendation)

2001-10-01 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Sue Spence ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > which may be used to drop-kick your butt out of the country if they can > show you lied on the form The real humour here, albeit black, is that governments need to be able to prove someone lied on a form as it is a quick alternative to proving them guilt

Re: Chocolate/beer (was Film Recommendation)

2001-10-01 Thread Steve Mynott
Greg McCarroll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Do you know how many government depts currently suffer from the lack > of interoperability with other Gov. depts because of the lack of a > common ID? And what happens, the public complaigns about not having > one gov. dept talk to another regarding th

Re: Chocolate/beer (was Film Recommendation)

2001-10-01 Thread Steve Mynott
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > On Mon, Oct 01, 2001 at 02:49:10PM +0100, David Cantrell wrote: > > because their breakfast presenter has such a fucking annoying voice that I > > absolutely have to get out of bed to turn the damned thing off. > > I find Chris Tarrantm uch better for this. I can als

Re: Chocolate/beer (was Film Recommendation)

2001-10-01 Thread Newton, Philip
robin szemeti wrote: > trust me .. within a *very* short time of introduction they *will* > be compulsory to carry at all times. the police *will* have powers > to stop you and ask for yout ID card That's what we have here in Germany; Germans a required to carry their ID card with them at all tim

Re: Chocolate/beer (was Film Recommendation)

2001-10-01 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Sue Spence ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I just said that, and in so many words, so I don't quite understand why > you have cut and retyped it? Sorry I must of missed that point in the messages for today, anyway apologies for the duplication your point, i'll try and disagree with you in future

Re: Chocolate/beer (was Film Recommendation)

2001-10-01 Thread Greg McCarroll
* robin szemeti ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > so i should be prepared to scrifice personal liberty for government > efficiency ? .. nope .. try again. so are you happy that you have an NI number so you can get benefits/ health care? are you happy you have an address and postcode so you can recei

Re: Chocolate/beer (was Film Recommendation)

2001-10-01 Thread Matthew Byng-Maddick
On Mon, Oct 01, 2001 at 03:55:33PM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote: > at the end of the day you have to give away personal ideals to live > in a society, the value of the society in terms of personal liberty, > is not how much information that have on you, but what they do with > it. As someone with

Re: Chocolate/beer (was Film Recommendation)

2001-10-01 Thread David H. Adler
On Mon, Oct 01, 2001 at 11:16:34AM +0100, Sue Spence wrote: > > The Move was a British pop/rock band from the days of yore (1960s) which > eventually morphed into ELO some years later. Roy Wood wrote the (cool) > song "California Man", IIRC it was The Move's last hit record. Pretty much. Actual

Re: Chocolate/beer (was Film Recommendation)

2001-10-02 Thread Sam Vilain
On Sat, 29 Sep 2001 15:07:18 + (GMT) Redvers Davies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > First time I was let loose in an American town I Jaywalked by way from > one side to the other. The typical cross halfway, down the road a bit > cross the rest strategy of road traversal it seems is not apprecia

Anniversary Beer - Plea for graphic artistry

2009-06-17 Thread James Laver
Hi guys, I'll be ordering anniversary beer today but there's one thing remaining - artwork. Last year, we were graciously donated a design by Kent Fredric of a camel going through tower bridge. This year, of all the suggestions, I think I like the idea of St. Pauls with a Perl Onion

FREE BEER at the ORTHODOX social

2011-08-20 Thread David Cantrell
Would some Clever People like to look at my code and make constructive comments in exchange for beer? There's links here: http://blogs.perl.org/users/david_cantrell/2011/08/adventures-in-self-documenting-code.html and the Free Beer will be at the ORTHODOX social on Thursday the 1

Re: Of Plum Beer and Stewed Heads

2003-01-03 Thread Dirk Koopman
On Fri, 2003-01-03 at 08:48, Greg McCarroll wrote: > Unfortunatly there wasn't any more plum beer to celebrate it > with. However I must say I heartily recommend the Pillars of Hercules > for small get togethers, they really do have wonderful beers on every > time I go ther

Re: Of Plum Beer and Stewed Heads

2003-01-03 Thread Roger Burton West
On Fri, Jan 03, 2003 at 09:53:01AM +, Dirk Koopman wrote: >Other than I note that apart from the originator, every MTA handling >this email was exim (including this list's MTA) and they are all out of >date. Could I respectfully suggest that you all upgrade to the latest >and greatest: 4.12? W

Re: Of Plum Beer and Stewed Heads

2003-01-03 Thread David Cantrell
On Fri, Jan 03, 2003 at 09:53:01AM +, Dirk Koopman wrote: > Other than I note that apart from the originator, every MTA handling > this email was exim (including this list's MTA) and they are all out of > date. Could I respectfully suggest that you all upgrade to the latest > and greatest: 4.12

Re: Of Plum Beer and Stewed Heads

2003-01-03 Thread Dirk Koopman
On Fri, 2003-01-03 at 12:15, David Cantrell wrote: > On Fri, Jan 03, 2003 at 09:53:01AM +, Dirk Koopman wrote: > > Other than I note that apart from the originator, every MTA handling > > this email was exim (including this list's MTA) and they are all out of > > date. Could I respectfully sugg

Re: Of Plum Beer and Stewed Heads

2003-01-03 Thread David Cantrell
On Fri, Jan 03, 2003 at 12:30:31PM +, Dirk Koopman wrote: > On Fri, 2003-01-03 at 12:15, David Cantrell wrote: > > On Fri, Jan 03, 2003 at 09:53:01AM +, Dirk Koopman wrote: > > > Other than I note that apart from the originator, every MTA handling > > > this email was exim (including this l

Re: Of Plum Beer and Stewed Heads

2003-01-03 Thread Lusercop
On Fri, Jan 03, 2003 at 12:30:31PM +, Dirk Koopman wrote: > On Fri, 2003-01-03 at 12:15, David Cantrell wrote: > > Sure, thanks for volunteering to package it for me and convert my > > configuration. > Ok, I am always up for a challenge. I already maintain a set of RH7 and > RH8 RPMS of exim +

POLITICS: Re: Chocolate/beer (was Film Recommendation)

2001-10-01 Thread Greg McCarroll
* Matthew Byng-Maddick ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > As someone with a large interest in security, what all of your points miss > is the idea of giving everyone the minimum information possible. Why give > them an identity card with everything, when you can give them only your > name or your name a

Re: Anniversary Beer - Plea for graphic artistry

2009-06-17 Thread Philippe Bruhat (BooK)
the most. > > Is there anybody who will cut up some CC images and stick the onion on > the dome for us? I also have in my possession a small text in Dave Cross' handwriting written on a piece of cardboard, saying roughly: "The use of a glass of beer in association with the Perl

Re: Anniversary Beer - Plea for graphic artistry

2009-06-17 Thread James Laver
On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 1:03 PM, Philippe Bruhat (BooK) wrote: > > I also have in my possession a small text in Dave Cross' handwriting > written on a piece of cardboard, saying roughly: "The use of a glass > of beer in association with the Perl language is copyright London

Re: Anniversary Beer - Plea for graphic artistry

2009-06-17 Thread Dave Cross
Perl Onion for a dome, the most. Is there anybody who will cut up some CC images and stick the onion on the dome for us? I also have in my possession a small text in Dave Cross' handwriting written on a piece of cardboard, saying roughly: "The use of a glass of beer in association wit

Re: Anniversary Beer - Plea for graphic artistry

2009-06-21 Thread Greg McCarroll
On 17 Jun 2009, at 13:47, Dave Cross wrote: p.s. I'd completely forgotten about that. Might need to save some money to bid on that shirt myself. duly noted. don't be surprised if there is a mysterious person in your blind spot bidding you up ;-) G.

Re: FREE BEER at the ORTHODOX social

2011-08-20 Thread Dave Cross
On 08/20/2011 12:46 PM, David Cantrell wrote: ORTHODOX social on Thursday the 1st of September. He's just trying to confuse people again. Orthodox socials are the day after the first Wednesday of the month. Heretical socials are on the first of the month. Dave... -- Dave Cross :: d...@dave

Beer (was Re: Report on the Ivy House )

2002-05-28 Thread Jonathan Stowe
On Tue, 28 May 2002, Kate L Pugh wrote: >It also only had one hand-pulled beer ("Tiger"), which > I seem to remember people said tasted a bit flat. > Everard's Tiger (if that is what it was) can be a great beer - but I would be dubious of a pub th

Re: POLITICS: Re: Chocolate/beer (was Film Recommendation)

2001-10-01 Thread Matthew Byng-Maddick
On Mon, Oct 01, 2001 at 05:10:52PM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote: > * Matthew Byng-Maddick ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > As someone with a large interest in security, what all of your points miss > > is the idea of giving everyone the minimum information possible. Why give > > them an identity card

Beer was Re: Anyone drinking at the moment?

2009-09-30 Thread Steve Mynott
t; fantastic, but they generally don't ship over here. I thought Sierra Nevada Pale Ale was *excellent*, although there was a tendancy for some to be over hopped. BTW I read a report that beer in 2/3 pint measures was to be allowed in the UK. It also claimed that currently 1/3 pint measures w

beer? weekend of the 24th June in London

2011-06-01 Thread Mallory van Achterberg
Hallo mongers, I'm Mallory and I don't really do any Perl. But my husband does, and we'll be in London (a first for me) on the weekend of the 24th of June and was wondering if there'd be a possibility to just drink some beer and hang out with some Perlers somewhere that weeke

Free beer, and some computery/programmery stuff too.

2011-06-03 Thread Martin A. Brooks
Hi The Guardian are doing two events this month, one of which features free beer afterwards. I know you are collectively very good at mopping up excess bar tabs. http://www.guardian.co.uk/info/developer-blog/2011/jun/03/computing-programming http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/blog/2011/jun/01

beer? weekend of the 24th June in London

2011-06-06 Thread Mallory van Achterberg
Sorry, wasn't subscribed so couldn't reply. >What area will you be in? What tourist crap do you want to do? We'll be in a cheapy Mccheap hotel "Sani" which is by Shepard's Bush (or, that's the nearest terminal), and as for tourist crap we dunno really. At least the Natural History Museum and may

Films again (was Re: Chocolate/beer (was Film Recommendation))

2001-09-30 Thread Mark Fowler
DHA wrote, even though the quoting on the message I just replied to seems to imply otherwise : > Nope. The success of people like Pauly Shore (can't think of an English > equivalent offhand - which I suppose is a good thing) is still > unexplained. Interesting. Simon, Paul, Celia and I just wa

Re: Beer [was Re: Anyone hiring at the moment?]

2009-09-29 Thread Mark Blackman
On 29 Sep 2009, at 16:26, Ricardo Signes wrote: fairly choose between them. There is a large culture of beer appreciation here. ...but there's also a large culture of beer ignorance. Would you care to speculate on the ratio of those populations in the US? (and/or outside).

Re: Beer was Re: Anyone drinking at the moment?

2009-09-30 Thread Billy Abbott
Steve Mynott wrote: BTW I read a report that beer in 2/3 pint measures was to be allowed in the UK. It also claimed that currently 1/3 pint measures were available and legal in the UK. I wondered if anyone had ever seen this? I don't know about the 2/3rds (although it would follow natu

Re: Beer was Re: Anyone drinking at the moment?

2009-09-30 Thread Nicholas Clark
zzy. > > A bit too much for my taste. I know the microbreweries in Portland are > > fantastic, but they generally don't ship over here. > > I thought Sierra Nevada Pale Ale was *excellent*, although there > was a tendancy for some to be over hopped. > > BTW I read

Re: Beer was Re: Anyone drinking at the moment?

2009-09-30 Thread Bob Walker
On Wed, 30 Sep 2009, Steve Mynott wrote: It also claimed that currently 1/3 pint measures were available and legal in the UK. I wondered if anyone had ever seen this? they always have been legal. you certianly now see thirds at CAMRA beer festivals and I have seen it in some pubs

Re: Beer was Re: Anyone drinking at the moment?

2009-09-30 Thread Joel Bernstein
2009/9/30 Bob Walker : > On Wed, 30 Sep 2009, Steve Mynott wrote: >>  It also claimed that currently 1/3 pint measures were >> available and legal in the UK.  I wondered if anyone had ever seen >> this? > > they always have been legal. you certianly now see thirds at C

Re: Beer was Re: Anyone drinking at the moment?

2009-09-30 Thread Abigail
On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 10:11:30AM +0100, Nicholas Clark wrote: > > As I understand it the law is that draft beer must be dispensed into crown > (or EU) stamped glasses, which are in (integer) multiples of 1/3, 1/2 or 1 > pint. That brings up an image of a civil servant stamping

Re: Beer was Re: Anyone drinking at the moment?

2009-09-30 Thread Dave Cross
On 09/30/2009 09:53 AM, Steve Mynott wrote: BTW I read a report that beer in 2/3 pint measures was to be allowed in the UK. It also claimed that currently 1/3 pint measures were available and legal in the UK. I wondered if anyone had ever seen this? Completely coincidentally, I just came

Re: Beer was Re: Anyone drinking at the moment?

2009-09-30 Thread Andy Wardley
Abigail wrote: That brings up an image of a civil servant stamping glasses. And once a month, a moves for a week from Brussles to Strassbourgh. 20 or so years ago there was a UK Weight and Measures Authority near where I lived in Kingston. Although I never did it myself, a number of my school

Re: Beer [was Re: Anyone hiring at the moment?]

2009-10-01 Thread Ricardo Signes
* Mark Blackman [2009-09-29T11:39:39] > On 29 Sep 2009, at 16:26, Ricardo Signes wrote: > >> fairly choose between them. There is a large culture of beer >> appreciation >> here. >> >> ...but there's also a large culture of beer ignorance. > > Wo

Re: Beer was Re: Anyone drinking at the moment?

2009-10-01 Thread David Cantrell
On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 09:53:35AM +0100, Steve Mynott wrote: > BTW I read a report that beer in 2/3 pint measures was to be allowed > in the UK. It also claimed that currently 1/3 pint measures were > available and legal in the UK. I wondered if anyone had ever seen > this? Not ye

Re: Beer was Re: Anyone drinking at the moment?

2009-10-01 Thread Tony Kennick
t ship over here. > > > > I thought Sierra Nevada Pale Ale was *excellent*, although there > > was a tendancy for some to be over hopped. > > > > BTW I read a report that beer in 2/3 pint measures was to be allowed > > in the UK. It also claimed that currently 1/3

Re: beer? weekend of the 24th June in London

2011-06-01 Thread Dave Hodgkinson
On 1 Jun 2011, at 15:02, Mallory van Achterberg wrote: > Hallo mongers, > > I'm Mallory and I don't really do any Perl. But my husband does, and > we'll be in London (a first for me) on the weekend of the 24th of > June and was wondering if there'd be a po

Re: beer? weekend of the 24th June in London

2011-06-01 Thread Sue Spence
On 1 June 2011 15:02, Mallory van Achterberg wrote: > Hallo mongers, > > I'm Mallory and I don't really do any Perl.  But my husband does, and > we'll be in London (a first for me) on the weekend of the 24th of > June and was wondering if there'd be a possib

Re: beer? weekend of the 24th June in London

2011-06-06 Thread Nicholas Clark
On Mon, Jun 06, 2011 at 11:34:23AM +0200, Mallory van Achterberg wrote: > Sorry, wasn't subscribed so couldn't reply. For future reference, that's not actually true. Non-subscriber mail hits the moderation queue, and human non-subscribers usually then get whitelisted so that they don't need furthe

Re: beer? weekend of the 24th June in London

2011-06-06 Thread Dave Hodgkinson
On 6 Jun 2011, at 10:34, Mallory van Achterberg wrote: > Sorry, wasn't subscribed so couldn't reply. > >> What area will you be in? What tourist crap do you want to do? > > We'll be in a cheapy Mccheap hotel "Sani" which is by Shepard's > Bush (or, that's the nearest terminal), and as for touri

Re: beer? weekend of the 24th June in London

2011-06-06 Thread Peter Corlett
hould > be fine. The nearest reasonable pub to your hotel is the Princess Victoria, a few minutes walk east. It's what you get when you take a typical British boozer and actually clean it and serve decent beer. The prices are a bit fearsome and it's a trek even from Shepherd's

Re: beer? weekend of the 24th June in London

2011-06-06 Thread Mallory van Achterberg
On Mon, Jun 06, 2011 at 11:14:00AM +0100, Nicholas Clark wrote: > On Mon, Jun 06, 2011 at 11:34:23AM +0200, Mallory van Achterberg wrote: > > Sorry, wasn't subscribed so couldn't reply. > > For future reference, that's not actually true. Non-subscriber mail hits > the moderation queue, and human n

Re: beer? weekend of the 24th June in London

2011-06-06 Thread Mallory van Achterberg
So, Bridge House at 18 Tower Bridge Road, London on Saturday evening 25th June? (DuckDuckGo brought up another Bridge House in London but this one seemed correct) I'm looking at the suggestions of Nicholas, and wondering who is best as "sponsor" of this. I suppose first we'd have to know who think

Re: beer? weekend of the 24th June in London

2011-06-06 Thread James Laver
On 6 Jun 2011, at 12:11, Mallory van Achterberg wrote: > So, Bridge House at 18 Tower Bridge Road, London on Saturday evening > 25th June? (DuckDuckGo brought up another Bridge House in London but > this one seemed correct) That would be the one, yes. > I'm looking at the suggestions of Nichola

Re: beer? weekend of the 24th June in London

2011-06-06 Thread Léon Brocard
On 6 June 2011 12:11, Mallory van Achterberg wrote: > So, Bridge House at 18 Tower Bridge Road, London on Saturday evening > 25th June? (DuckDuckGo brought up another Bridge House in London but > this one seemed correct) That sounds like a wonderful plan, and I can make it! Let's have an emergenc

Re: beer? weekend of the 24th June in London

2011-06-06 Thread Ben Tisdall
On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 3:45 PM, Léon Brocard wrote: > On 6 June 2011 12:11, Mallory van Achterberg wrote: >> So, Bridge House at 18 Tower Bridge Road, London on Saturday evening >> 25th June? (DuckDuckGo brought up another Bridge House in London but >> this one seemed correct) > I'll reannounce

Re: Free beer, and some computery/programmery stuff too.

2011-06-07 Thread Martin A. Brooks
- Original Message - > From: "Martin A. Brooks" > To: "London.pm Perl M[ou]ngers" > Sent: Friday, 3 June, 2011 3:24:15 PM > Subject: Free beer, and some computery/programmery stuff too. > > The Guardian are doing two events this month, one of whi

Call to beer: Tuesday August 7th, Dirty Dicks, Broadgate

2012-08-02 Thread Martin A. Brooks
Hi In order to celebrate the momentous occasion of me having an evening off Daddy Duty, I propose beer at Dirty Dicks, a home of chocolate and banana yumminess, on Tuesday August 7th. Combined with the dark forces of UKNOT, also invited, we shall take over as much of the 1st floor as is

Beer (was: Re: [PUB] Rising Sun, Ebury Bridge Road, Victoria)

2003-01-24 Thread Dave Cross
From: Greg McCarroll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 1/24/03 12:59:12 PM > however while out walking the other day i discovered a > green king (is that greene king?) who do great IPA, so i > need to scout that place out for friday lunchtime beer fun It's "Greene King"

London.pm Beer Festival, Edgar Wallace, TOMORROW, Thursday 2009-07-16

2009-07-15 Thread James Laver
As I previously noted, there is a beer festival this week at the Edgar Wallace. Since most people on this list aren't that good at attending such things without cat herding, lets make it official. I'll be standing around outside from 6:30pm with anyone else who comes along, and there&#

Beer: March 17th, The Dolphin, 47 Tonbridge St, WC1H 9DW

2011-03-08 Thread Martin A. Brooks
Hi I suggest we meet up and drink beer and talk about $stuff, possibly relating to Perl in some way. To help with this, http://antibodyMX.net/ will be putting £100 behind the bar to get us started. I'll be on the ground during the day from around 6pm, my mobile is 07792 493 388 if you need

Re: Beer (was: Re: [PUB] Rising Sun, Ebury Bridge Road, Victoria)

2003-01-24 Thread Lusercop
sed with it. The Free Press in Cambridge used to have the right idea, they'd store it in their cellars for 4-5 weeks after getting it delivered before they'd break it open and start serving it. Of course, when the pub changed ownership, the new owners went "Excellent, we've got

Re: Beer (was: Re: [PUB] Rising Sun, Ebury Bridge Road, Victoria)

2003-01-24 Thread Nicholas Clark
ered before they'd break it open and start serving it. Of course, This seems logical. After all, it's "India Pale Ale" and as I understand it was originally brewed for export to India. I'm not sure how long it took to ship beer to India, but presumably it was at least 4-5 weeks. Nicholas Clark

War, Tea, make, Perl, sleep, travel, beer and the Almighty Dollar

2003-03-12 Thread schwern
rcifully short talk entitled "MakeMaker Is DOOMED". Beer Mark bribed me along to the meeting with beer. It may not be common knowledge now that I'm drinking, though since I'm so new to the whole concept I'm still facinated by funny drinks. I've brought over somethin

Re: London.pm Social - Edgar Wallace WC2R, 7th May 2009 -- FREE BEER

2009-04-13 Thread James Laver
The May social is in 3 weeks, and I have good news -- there will be free beer! My own company is launching a new product and for shameless plugging purposes / drumming up vague enthusiasm, is going to put some money behind the bar. On 3 Apr 2009, at 19:38, James Laver wrote: This month

Re: London.pm Beer Festival, Edgar Wallace, TOMORROW, Thursday 2009-07-16

2009-07-15 Thread Martin Robertson
2009/7/15 James Laver : > As I previously noted, there is a beer festival this week at the Edgar > Wallace. > > Since most people on this list aren't that good at attending such > things without cat herding, lets make it official. > > I'll be standing around outsi

Re: London.pm Beer Festival, Edgar Wallace, TOMORROW, Thursday 2009-07-16

2009-07-16 Thread James Laver
This is tonight. Who's coming? --James -- On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 10:57 AM, James Laver wrote: > As I previously noted, there is a beer festival this week at the Edgar > Wallace. > > Since most people on this list aren't that good at attending such > things without

Re: London.pm Beer Festival, Edgar Wallace, TOMORROW, Thursday 2009-07-16

2009-07-16 Thread Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker
James Laver writes: > This is tonight. Who's coming? *hans* -- ilmari "A disappointingly low fraction of the human race is, at any given time, on fire." - Stig Sandbeck Mathisen

Re: London.pm Beer Festival, Edgar Wallace, TOMORROW, Thursday 2009-07-16

2009-07-16 Thread Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker
ilm...@ilmari.org (Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker) writes: > James Laver writes: > >> This is tonight. Who's coming? > > *hans* I have no idea who Hans is or what he's doing in my post, I meant *hand* (as in raises) obviously. -- ilmari "A disappointingly low fraction of the human race is, at any g

Re: London.pm Beer Festival, Edgar Wallace, TOMORROW, Thursday 2009-07-16

2009-07-16 Thread James Laver
2009/7/16 Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker : > > *hans* You're changing to a germanic name? --James -- See you there.

Re: London.pm Beer Festival, Edgar Wallace, TOMORROW, Thursday 2009-07-16

2009-07-16 Thread James Laver
I'm here wearing a distinctive red last.fm staff t-shirt cunningly nicked off a friend. --James On Jul 15, 2009 10:57 AM, "James Laver" wrote: As I previously noted, there is a beer festival this week at the Edgar Wallace. Since most people on this list aren't that go

Re: London.pm Beer Festival, Edgar Wallace, TOMORROW,Thursday 2009-07-16

2009-07-17 Thread Chris Jack
Just so you know: I just got 4 emails about this (the earliest dated Thu, 16 Jul 2009 12:07:38 +0100) in a London PM digest. Obviously not much use as it's now Friday - not that I was going to go anyway. And, yes, I know I could switch to receiving non-digested London PM postings. Just w

Re: London.pm Beer Festival, Edgar Wallace, TOMORROW,Thursday 2009-07-16

2009-07-17 Thread the hatter
On Fri, 17 Jul 2009, Chris Jack wrote: > Just wondering if there was a magic configuration that could be applied > to the list's software to do something about this. You could subscribe to -announce non-digested while keeping the main list in digest mode. And arrange subtle reminders for any eve

Re: London.pm Beer Festival, Edgar Wallace, TOMORROW, Thursday 2009-07-16

2009-07-17 Thread David Cantrell
On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 12:16:49PM +0100, Chris Jack wrote: > Just so you know: I just got 4 emails about this (the earliest dated Thu, 16 > Jul 2009 12:07:38 +0100) in a London PM digest. Obviously not much use as > it's now Friday - not that I was going to go anyway. And, yes, I know I could

Re: London.pm Beer Festival, Edgar Wallace, TOMORROW,Thursday 2009-07-16

2009-07-17 Thread James Laver
On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 12:22 PM, the hatter wrote: > > You could subscribe to -announce non-digested while keeping the main list > in digest mode.  And arrange subtle reminders for any event-posters to use > the announce list (which will mirror it to the regular list too, if I'm > not mistaken). >

Re: London.pm Beer Festival, Edgar Wallace, TOMORROW,Thursday 2009-07-16

2009-07-17 Thread Léon Brocard
2009/7/17 James Laver : > Our glorious leader prefers only to announce socials and techmeets, > hence why I posted it to this list only. Emails posted to the -announce list also go to other non-Perl announce lists. We shouldn't spam them too often. Leon

Re: Beer: March 17th, The Dolphin, 47 Tonbridge St, WC1H 9DW

2011-03-17 Thread Martin A. Brooks
On Tue, March 8, 2011 09:10, Martin A. Brooks wrote: > Hi > > I suggest we meet up and drink beer and talk about $stuff, possibly > relating to Perl in some way. To help with this, http://antibodyMX.net/ > will be putting £100 behind the bar to get us started. > > I'll b

Re: Beer: March 17th, The Dolphin, 47 Tonbridge St, WC1H 9DW

2011-03-17 Thread Martin A. Brooks
On 8 Mar 2011, at 09:10, "Martin A. Brooks" wrote: > > I'll be on the ground during the day from around 6pm, my mobile is 07792 > 493 388 if you need help finding us The back end of the pub has plenty of seating so we can cheerfully take over. That's where i am lurking. >

Re: Beer: March 17th, The Dolphin, 47 Tonbridge St, WC1H 9DW

2011-03-17 Thread Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker
ty of seating so we can cheerfully > take over. That's where i am lurking. I'll be heading over shortly, but I'll have top pop by the Euston Tap to see if they have any of the Nøgne Ø/Mikkeller Tyttebær (lingonberry) beer left. <http://eustontap.wordpress.com/2011/03/17/old-in-t

Fosdem - Beer Event on Friday, and Dinner on Saturday - Join us

2013-01-31 Thread Wendy G.A. van Dijk
Fosdem on February 2 & 3 in Brussels. It is not just conference and expo. There is more. Beer event on Friday evening, February 1st = https://fosdem.org/2013/practical/beerevent/ Impasse de la Fidélité 4, Brusels http://www.deliriumcafe.be/ At 18:00 the Fosdem-people

BEER HERE, NOT THERE; was: Next Thursday; was: small hairy Belfast.pm geek...

2002-10-23 Thread Marty Pauley
I've changed the venue to The Goose in Russell Square, so we can check out another pub instead of the Calthorpe Arms. The Goose seems spacious, clean, and fairly priced. I don't know much about beer, but they do have some. They also have food. Hopefully I'll see some of y

Re: Sam Smith's beer (was: [PUB] Rising Sun, Ebury Bridge Road, Victoria)

2003-01-24 Thread Joel Bernstein
> downsides? > > > > > > Technically it *is* in the Circle line. Just. Or over it. > > > > > > The advantages I'd see are that it's a nice pub, not encumbered by > > > suits, cnuts or Sam Smith's beer. And I don't see it be

[ANNOUNCE] Social tonight with free beer, The Edgar Wallace, Strand, WC2R 3JF

2012-09-06 Thread Nicholas Clark
The social is tonight, with free beer: On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 02:44:59PM +0100, Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker wrote: > ilm...@ilmari.org (Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker) writes: > > > Hi all, > > > > The September London.pm Social will be next Thursday, September 6th, at > >

Re: [ANNOUNCE] BEER HERE, NOT THERE; was: Next Thursday; was: small hairy Belfast.pm geek...

2002-10-23 Thread Dean
On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 11:46:30AM +0100, Marty Pauley wrote: > I've changed the venue to The Goose in Russell Square, so we can check > out another pub instead of the Calthorpe Arms. There is an excellent Chinese restaurant called the Hare and Tortoise inside the shopping centre next to the pub (

Re: [ANNOUNCE] BEER HERE, NOT THERE; was: Next Thursday; was: small hairy Belfast.pm geek...

2002-10-23 Thread Kate L Pugh
On Wed 23 Oct 2002, Dean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There is an excellent Chinese restaurant called the Hare and Tortoise > inside the shopping centre next to the pub (Find the Cinema in the middle > and look around) if you also want to eat. Good food and cheap. Yes, the Hare and Tortoise is ver

Mailing lists - was Re: London.pm Beer Festival, Edgar Wallace, TOMORROW, Thursday 2009-07-16

2009-07-18 Thread Andrew Black
Léon Brocard wrote: 2009/7/17 James Laver : Our glorious leader prefers only to announce socials and techmeets, hence why I posted it to this list only. I think there is scope for a london.pm social list Not moderated and where you can post emergency socials, informal meets and so on. Em

Re: ID cards and the New Labour Totalitarian State (was Re:Chocolate/beer (was Film Recommendation))

2001-10-01 Thread Chris Devers
On Mon, 1 Oct 2001, David Cantrell wrote: > Mr. Schneieieier's latest Cryptogram contains a goodly amount on ID > cards, if anyone doesn't subscribe, I think you can get it from his > site , and failing that, mail me off-list > and I'll forward it to you. This is

Re: Mailing lists - was Re: London.pm Beer Festival, Edgar Wallace, TOMORROW, Thursday 2009-07-16

2009-07-18 Thread Ben Evans
Andrew Black wrote: Léon Brocard wrote: 2009/7/17 James Laver : Our glorious leader prefers only to announce socials and techmeets, hence why I posted it to this list only. I think there is scope for a london.pm social list Not moderated and where you can post emergency socials, informal mee

Re: Mailing lists - was Re: London.pm Beer Festival, Edgar Wallace, TOMORROW, Thursday 2009-07-16

2009-07-18 Thread Martin A. Brooks
On 18/07/2009 10:17, Andrew Black wrote: Léon Brocard wrote: Emails posted to the -announce list also go to other non-Perl announce lists. We shouldn't spam them too often. Indeed. The main issue I am aware is that announce -> gllug-social list where it raises hackles from anti perl brigade.

Re: Mailing lists - was Re: London.pm Beer Festival, Edgar Wallace, TOMORROW, Thursday 2009-07-16

2009-07-18 Thread Peter Corlett
On 18 Jul 2009, at 10:17, Andrew Black wrote: [...] I think there is scope for a london.pm social list Not moderated and where you can post emergency socials, informal meets and so on. lonbeer already exists for this sort of thing. echo 'subscribe lonbeer' | Mail ecar...@lists.mooli.org.uk

Re: ID cards and the New Labour Totalitarian State (was Re: Chocolate/beer (was Film Recommendation))

2001-10-01 Thread David Cantrell
On Mon, Oct 01, 2001 at 05:01:47PM +0100, Matthew Byng-Maddick wrote: > On Mon, Oct 01, 2001 at 03:55:33PM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote: > > at the end of the day you have to give away personal ideals to live > > in a society, the value of the society in terms of personal liberty, > > is not how mu

Re: ID cards and the New Labour Totalitarian State (was Re: Chocolate/beer (was Film Recommendation))

2001-10-01 Thread Dave Hodgkinson
David Cantrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Mon, Oct 01, 2001 at 05:01:47PM +0100, Matthew Byng-Maddick wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 01, 2001 at 03:55:33PM +0100, Greg McCarroll wrote: > > > at the end of the day you have to give away personal ideals to live > > > in a society, the value of the soc

Re: ID cards and the New Labour Totalitarian State (was Re: Chocolate/beer (was Film Recommendation))

2001-10-01 Thread David Cantrell
On Mon, Oct 01, 2001 at 07:28:51PM +0100, Dave Hodgkinson wrote: > According to the radio today the subject of ID cards has been dropped. > > Now we can untwist our collective knickers. No, it just gives us something else to argue about. We can play "spot the conspiracy theory" as we figure ou

"free" beer (was Re: [ANNOUNCE] London.pm December social 2009-12-03, The Prince Bonaparte, W2 5BE)

2009-12-04 Thread Nicholas Clark
On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 07:26:41PM +0100, Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker wrote: > Hi all, > > Apologies for the late announcement (I *told* Léon I was too unorganised > to be Pub Tsar), but don't you worry, we have a pub for the December > social. Because I'm lazy we're going west again, this time to Th

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