Re: Stammtische this Tues

2008-02-18 Thread der.hans
Am 14. Feb, 2008 schwätzte [EMAIL PROTECTED] so: Ok, I know this is probably the stupidest question ever brought up here, but... What, exactly, is a "Stammtische"? A *fest, hoe-down, or what? We prefer shovels :). Essentially the Free Software Stammtisch is a chance to hang out and talk abo

Re: Stammtische this Tues

2008-02-14 Thread Erich Newell
Something I've been curious about ever since I visited Tuebingen a couple years back: What is the etiquette involved with "getting invited" to be part of a Stammtisch? Hans? Any insights here? Ours is focused around a specific topical group, but its my understanding that those in brew halls are m

Re: Stammtische this Tues

2008-02-14 Thread Charles Jones
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=Stammtische "/Stammtische is the plural of the German word Stammtisch. A Stammtisch is a regular table where a regular group of people meet to drink & eat." http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=Stammtisch "/Literally speaking, the word Stammtisch is

Re: Stammtische this Tues

2008-02-14 Thread Matt Graham
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Ok, I know this is probably the stupidest question ever brought up here, > but... What, exactly, is a "Stammtische"? A *fest, hoe-down, or what? I think it means "reserved table". (Tische = table.) We reserve a table, sit down at it, eat, drink, and talk about $TOPIC.

Re: Stammtische this Tues

2008-02-14 Thread storkus
Ok, I know this is probably the stupidest question ever brought up here, but... What, exactly, is a "Stammtische"? A *fest, hoe-down, or what? Mike On Wed, 13 Feb 2008 21:15:19 -0700 (MST), "der.hans" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > moin moin, > > it's almost that time again. The Stammtische will

Stammtische this Tues

2008-02-13 Thread der.hans
moin moin, it's almost that time again. The Stammtische will be this coming Tuesday night. I will be offline for the week, so the reminder's going out now. It would be cool if someone would send another reminder Monday. Both start at 19:00, but we're eating and drinking, so no requirement to be p