Re: [Leica] meeting in London

["Dan Post" <dpost@triad.rr.com>]

Alas!
On that night, I shall high m'self over to Laddie and Dukes, for their
pub-like atmosphere, and lift a shandy-gaff while thinking about you all! I
shall also take my IIIf and Summarit- perhaps I can get a shot of the birds
(sheilas) hanging out in the bar!
Dan (Tally-ho!) Post

Q- What's the difference between a fox, and a dog?
A- About three pints!!!

- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Simon Lamb" <simon@sclamb.com>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Thursday, October 19, 2000 6:16 AM
Subject: Re: [Leica] meeting in London


> Matt
>
> The upstairs bar in The Cock (200 yards up Great Portland Street from the
> Oxford Street end) is usually fairly quiet early in the evening.  7pm on 2
> Nov is fine with me.
>
> Simon
>
> Matt Morgan
> > To all interested in a London LUG Meeting
> >
> > Well, the ball seems to be rolling and we've already outgrown the
> membership
> > limits at my club. We're not quite ready to hire the Albert Hall, but I
> > guess the most important next question for venue is what do we want to
do?
> >
> > By this I mean, if we're meeting for the first time and want to talk,
> maybe
> > show some prints (Don't have to!), and find a table or space big enough
> for
> > six or seven, then noisy, busy Soho/Covent Garden pubs without seating
> might
> > not be the ideal situation. (Actually, I've just thought of a pub in
> Covent
> > Garden that might suit, so I'll check it out later today).
> >
> > However, there should be quieter pubs in close range. Simon, isn't there
a
> > couple at the back of Oxford Circus that might be right?
> >
> > I'm assuming, for a first meeting, that it's best to just have a social
> > drink etc., rather than booking a dinner? But I don't mind either way.
> >
> > Anyway, the present interested parties are:
> >
> > Matt Morgan
> > Simon Lamb
> > Brian Stevens
> > Brian Downie
> > Fred Schwab
> > Howard Fairbrass(?)
> > Gerry Walden
> > (And we need a cardboard cut-out of Dr Joseph Yao so he can be here in
> > spirit).
> >
> > Date wise, I suggest lets be specific and then adjust. So, Thursday 2nd
> > November at 7:00. What do you think?
> >
> > Matt.
> >
> >
> >
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