I might just go just to see Gino's Motorola Startac!



On Feb 9, 2013, at 7:40 AM, Jeff Broadwick - Lists <jeffl...@att.net> wrote:

> That hotel is normally twice the WISPA rate...and it's virtually attached to 
> the conference center.  I looked at Hotwire and couldn't find anything more 
> reasonable nearby.  I suppose you could find something further out.
> 
> Jeff
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> On Feb 9, 2013, at 2:53 AM, Blair Davis <the...@wmwisp.net> wrote:
> 
>> I have no problem with the $498 I paid to WISPA for the conference.
>> 
>> I have no problem with my yearly membership to WISPA.  I think it is worth 
>> every penny.
>> 
>> I am also one of those who has no interest in Vegas and who pestered Rick 
>> for another Mid-West show like St. Louis.  (Thanks, Rick!!  And for the next 
>> non-Vegas conference, let's be thinking AL,AR,MS,OK,TN,TX.  After all, Vegas 
>> as anchor pretty much covers the west.)   
>> 
>> But,  I can't justify $126+tax for a room I'll be in 9-10 hours a day, and 
>> asleep most of that!  And that extra $250 is, well, $250.  I can think of a 
>> lot of things I'd rather spend $250 on than a room to sleep in.
>> 
>> Maybe it is just a different way of looking at things.  When we go out on 
>> vacation, most of the time we are in Motel 6 or Super 8.  We drive and look 
>> at things and stop where ever things look interesting.
>> 
>> Technically, this is work.  I'm less likely to spend more on a motel for 
>> work than for play!  
>> 
>> And I am not complaining... I was just looking to see if I was alone... 
>> Seems not.
>> 
>> --
>> 
>> 
>> On 2/9/2013 12:45 AM, Joel White wrote:
>>> Or you could look at the advantages of staying on location, supporting 
>>> WISPA that went out of their way to get a location that would support the 
>>> conference yet be affordable to the 500 mile radius that a majority of the 
>>> WISPS are in. Or just accept that no matter what you do you can never 
>>> satisfy everyone. Remember that any conference needs volume to get a 
>>> reduced rate. Stay elsewhere and the numbers go down. Jmo.
>>> 
>>> Josh Luthman <j...@imaginenetworksllc.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Ya that's my usual plan :)
>>>> 
>>>> There's actually a meta search site that aggregates them for me.
>>>> 
>>>> Josh Luthman
>>>> Office: 937-552-2340
>>>> Direct: 937-552-2343
>>>> 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337
>>>> Troy, OH 45373
>>>> 
>>>> On Feb 8, 2013 11:29 PM, "Justin Wilson" <li...@mtin.net> wrote:
>>>>>  Hotwire.com is your friend.
>>>>> 
>>>>> From: Josh Luthman <j...@imaginenetworksllc.com>
>>>>> Reply-To: WISPA General List <wireless@wispa.org>
>>>>> Date: Friday, February 8, 2013 11:17 PM
>>>>> To: WISPA General List <wireless@wispa.org>
>>>>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] KY show in April
>>>>> 
>>>>> Where was 50/night?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Josh Luthman
>>>>> Office: 937-552-2340
>>>>> Direct: 937-552-2343
>>>>> 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337
>>>>> Troy, OH 45373
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Feb 8, 2013 11:15 PM, "CBB - Jay Fuller" <par...@cyberbroadband.net> 
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>  
>>>>>> Many of us are cheap...that's why we're still here. :)
>>>>>>  
>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>> From: Blair Davis
>>>>>> To: WISPA General List
>>>>>> Sent: Friday, February 08, 2013 9:51 PM
>>>>>> Subject: [WISPA] KY show in April
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Is anyone else looking to save some cash by staying a mile or two away 
>>>>>> instead of right downtown?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> To me, $126 a nite +tax is a LOT for a motel room.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Especially when I can find places within 4 miles for less than $50 a 
>>>>>> nite + tax.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I can't believe that parking or a taxi will cost more than $75 a day...
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Maybe I'm just cheap, but the only time I've ever paid more than $69 a 
>>>>>> night was for a special weekend away.
>>>>>> 
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