[Durham] meeting reminder / anyone from Newcastle interested in e-waste?

[mark]

Dear David,

I'm so sorry to hear about Karin's death, as I'm sure are the rest of
this list. Hope to see you next week,

Mark


David Walland:
> Dear Mark,
> 
> Largely off topic.  I may be at the next meeting.  My wife died very
> suddenly of a sub-arachnoid haemorrhage last week.  We were just about to
> go to Spain for 3 weeks to find a house for long-term rent so we could
> concentrate on the language and check with other Estate Agents locally.
> I've had to cancel all this and to put things on hold for Spain.
> 
> I now have to find a way forward for myself, without Karin, and frankly
> without actually much idea even of a starting point either.  Maybe talking
> to the guys might give me ideas for interesting ways my life might go in
> the future.
> 
> I'm still going to move to Spain I think.  They are so much more laid back
> about foreigners.  When that foreigner is prepared to try to learn the
> language and fit in with Spanish people and Spanish culture, they are
> unbelievably kind.
> 
> Regards
> 
> David Walland
> 
> On 9 May 2017 at 12:52, mark via Durham <durham at mailman.lug.org.uk> wrote:
> 
>> Dear Luggers,
>>
>> Here's your monthly reminder about our monthly meeting...
>>
>> It's next Tuesday, May 16th, from 7.30 PM, in the bar at Durham Rowing
>> Club, City Boathouse, Green Lane, Durham, DH1 3LU
>>
>>
>> And the other thing: I've been invited to make a submission to the
>> Newcastle Waste Commission (see wiseonwaste.co.uk) about e-waste
>> avoidance. I'm going to be talking about the importance of Free Software
>> education in prolonging the useful life of stuff, amongst other topics.
>>
>> If you're based in the Toon and would like to join in, let me know.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Mark
>>
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