Re: OT convention planning
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- Subject: Re: OT convention planning
- From: z*@mindspring.com (L.Zurbrigg)
- Date: Sat, 21 Feb 1998 19:19:31 -0700 (MST)
>In a message dated 98-02-20 20:36:08 EST, you write:
>
>>> And I certainly hope to meet some of the great folks from Iris-L --
>>> please keep me in mind if there's a rendevous in store. Maybe that's
>>> what's on the Convention schedule on the Friday as "Iris Computer
>>> Chatroom"???
>
>Marte: Conventions are as much about people as they are about irises - and,
>with that in mind, you might rethink your plan to drive to the gardens as a
>'single'. Riding the buses is fun in that you become a small community and
>will certainly enjoy the flavor of the convention more when you get to know
>more of the convention.
>
>For MY part, I'm the person who has made the Iris-L nametags for the past
>couple of years and I'll be happy to do so again for anyone who doesn't have
>one. These are bright yellow tags with your name AND your e-mail address on
>them - laminated - with a pinback. Easy to spot other computer folks and easy
>to read their names from a distance without being too obvious (I use a BIG
>CHUNKY font).
>
>Also, for the past few years, I've gotten dragged into the computer meeting on
>the wrong side of the table although I know virtually NOTHING about computers
>beyond what I personally do with them. This year, with Mike Lowe and Jim
>Wilson's help, maybe we'll actually get prepared and be able to be a bit more
>productive.
>
>So.... I'll start taking names starting NOW of anyone who will be coming to
>convention who does NOT have an Iris-L nametag. Raise your hand and be sure
>to put NAMETAG in the subject line so I don't miss you.
>
>Kathy Guest in
>East Aurora, NY
Dear Kathy: I should like to have a name tag, although I also fear very
inferior about my knowledge of computers. Lloyd Zurbrigg, Durham NC
Daffodils all over the place now, the yellow trumpets, which come early.