[Framework-Team] Meeting up in DC

Tom Lazar lists at tomster.org
Mon Oct 6 18:20:45 UTC 2008


On Oct 6, 2008, at 1:21 PM, Danny Bloemendaal wrote:

> sounds good.. what's this dinner meeting (or did I miss something)?

the latter ;-) here's the link that i posted in my previous message:

> [1] http://www.openplans.org/projects/plone-conference-2008-dc/dinner-and-drinks
>


see the entry for monday: Monday, October 6th, 6pm, Ethiopian dinner  
at Meskerem 2434 18th St NW.

so, see y'all there then!

cheers,

tom

>
>
> On 6 okt 2008, at 11:36, Tom Lazar wrote:
>
>> On Oct 6, 2008, at 9:26 AM, Steve McMahon wrote:
>>
>>> I'll take that as a nomination for Fado. Fado it is!
>>>
>>> Shall we aim for 7pm?
>>
>> well, there's the dinner meeting at 6pm at the ethipian  
>> restaurant[1] and for 8pm at fados.
>>
>> my personal plan was to meet folks at 6pm at the restaurant  
>> (Meskerem 2434 18th St NW) and then head over to fados.
>>
>> so shall we say 8pm at fados? i'd like to go to both meetings...
>>
>> cheers,
>>
>> tom
>>
>>
>> [1] http://www.openplans.org/projects/plone-conference-2008-dc/dinner-and-drinks
>>>
>>>
>>> My cell is +1 530.219.1431
>>>
>>> On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 4:40 AM, Danny Bloemendaal
>>> <danny.bloemendaal at informaat.nl> wrote:
>>>> Is that on 808 7th St NW, Washington?
>>>>
>>>> http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=fado+pub,+Washington,+DC+20037&ie=UTF8&ll=38.900919,-77.021027&spn=0.018269,0.043473&z=15
>>>>
>>>> And what time exactly?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 3 okt 2008, at 17:17, Steve McMahon wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Framework Team,
>>>>>
>>>>> I asked our conference social planner, JoAnna Springsteen, for
>>>>> possibilities for a dinner spot where we could meet up Monday  
>>>>> night
>>>>> and actually hear one another. Here are her suggestions.
>>>>>
>>>>> If one or more of these spots sound particularly good or bad,  
>>>>> let me
>>>>> or the list know. Sometime in the next couple of days, I'll make  
>>>>> an
>>>>> executive decision on our behalf.
>>>>>
>>>>> Steve
>>>>>
>>>>> Hmmm. Well Monday night we're going to go to Fado. It's a large  
>>>>> pub
>>>>> that serves food. They're having a trivia quiz night and I'm  
>>>>> trying to
>>>>> get a Team Plone together. If you guys ate there we could meet  
>>>>> up with
>>>>> you later. Not sure if the food is great or if it's all that quite
>>>>> though.
>>>>> Science Club would be good but it's where we're going for our  
>>>>> official
>>>>> pre-conf social Wednesday night, plus it has an all vegetarian  
>>>>> menu
>>>>> which may not appeal to all.
>>>>> DC locals say Granville Moore's is supposed to be great both  
>>>>> food and
>>>>> beer wise but it's not close to the metro. Sushi Taro would be  
>>>>> good
>>>>> but you'd definitely have to make reservations to get in with that
>>>>> many people.
>>>>> Central is supposed to be great and it's near the conference  
>>>>> location
>>>>> but it's a bit higher end and it's another place you'd have to  
>>>>> make
>>>>> reservations.
>>>>> I liked the Brickskeller when we went there. It's a bit of a  
>>>>> walk from
>>>>> the dupont circle metro but it has a huge beer menu and serves  
>>>>> food.
>>>>> It's not a huge place but I could just see a group of geeks  
>>>>> huddled in
>>>>> the corner here debating something. The locals aren't super  
>>>>> impressed
>>>>> by it but I dug it. Again, you might want to check and see if  
>>>>> they can
>>>>> accommodate a bigger group for dinner.
>>>>> I know the Capitol Lounge can handle big groups but I'm not sure  
>>>>> that
>>>>> the food or atmosphere is a particular draw. The prices and food  
>>>>> are
>>>>> both supposed to be decent so it probably won't wow you but it  
>>>>> could
>>>>> be a safe bet for you to just walk in and get seated in a  
>>>>> reasonable
>>>>> amount of time.
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>>
>>>>> Steve McMahon
>>>>> Reid-McMahon, LLC
>>>>> steve at reidmcmahon.com
>>>>> steve at dcn.org
>>>>>
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -- 
>>>
>>> Steve McMahon
>>> Reid-McMahon, LLC
>>> steve at reidmcmahon.com
>>> steve at dcn.org
>>>
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