[Balug-admin] Edward Cherlin for May 15

[jim stockford]

    i'm pretty busy today daytime. I'll send Edward
email asking for his take on text and hope he'll
reply (he's been great on that front).
    i'll likely have some free time tonight and
tomorrow AM and maybe tomorrow night.
jim


On May 5, 2007, at 8:03 AM, Michael Paoli wrote:

> Do we have some suitable text blurbs to write up promoting the
> speaker/presentation?  About a paragraph or so would be handy.  Then
> I could get that included and written up and sent out to the
> balug "announce" list ... could put out a notice similar to ones
> I/we have done recently, e.g. like:
> http://lists.balug.org/pipermail/balug-announce-balug.org/2007-April/ 
> 000085.html
> Anyone have any other noteworthy BALUG stuff to include in
> or include a reference to (e.g. link) for the BALUG announcement?
>
> Also, so long as we're still completely unable to update the existing  
> BALUG
> website (http://www.balug.org/) is there any use even bothering to  
> mention
> it (or include it's URL) in the BALUG announcement(s)?
>
> And yes, it's the 15th (almost always 3rd Tuesday).
>
>
> Quoting jim stockford <jim@well.com>:
>
>>
>>
>> ...er, it is Tuesday, May 15, isn't it?
>>
>>     I think someone else will put up notice on the
>>   web site, if possible.
>>     I'll be glad to write up and post notice to the
>> mailing list (and a couple of other groups'
>> mailing lists, too).
>>     note: he's gonna bring one to demo!
>>
>>
>> Here's my correspondence with Edward:
>> ---------------------------
>>
>> many thanks. the offer for rides to and/or from
>> still stands.
>>
>> http://www.fourseasr.com/
>> is on 731 grant near sacramento street.
>>
>> there's usually one or two people in the bar
>> shortly after 6:30 and typically most everyone
>> is in the bar area by 7:00, then to the tables
>> for dinner.
>>
>> jim stockford
>> 415 823 4590
>>
>>
>> On May 2, 2007, at 12:01 AM, Edward Cherlin wrote:
>>
>>> You're on. I'll bring the XO to demonstrate, and talk about some of
>>> the consequences I foresee.
>>>
>>> On 5/1/07, jim stockford <jim@well.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> We at BALUG.ORG are hoping you're up for
>>>> talking about OLPC at our meeting on Tuesday
>>>> May 15. Come to the Four Seas restaurant
>>>> between 6:30 and 7:00 for drinks and chats.
>>>> Dinner's at 7:00. You'd be on at around 7:45
>>>> and talk will 9:00-ish, when the staff starts
>>>> hanging around making "err" and "umm"
>>>> noises.
>>>>     Lemme know either way, please.
>>>> jim stockford
>>>> 415 823 4590 my cellphone, call anytime
>>>> PS: your dinner's on us, natch.
>>>> PPS: you want a ride from anywhere either
>>>> before and/or after, let me know.
>