[HLUG] Pub meet for HLUG in May ?

Mon May 18 16:55:52 UTC 2009

I vote for the Bay Horse Inn. It's easy to find and mainly open plan so 
there shouldn't be a weak signal due to walls.
Graham

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Julian Robbins" <joolsr at fastmail.fm>
To: "Herefordshire Linux Users Group." <herefordshire at mailman.lug.org.uk>
Sent: Monday, May 18, 2009 4:38 PM
Subject: Re: [HLUG] Pub meet for HLUG in May ?

> On Mon, 18 May 2009 11:08 +0100, "dicegeorge at hotmail dot com"
> <dicegeorge at hotmail.com> wrote:
>> so its wednesday at burghill again?
>> or tuesday?
>
> Hi everyone
>
> I've been busy at work, so havent had a chance to reply.
>
>
> We'll stick to Tuesday i.e. TOMORROW night , as we dont want to
> change things again .....
>
> We have a couple of options :-
>
> Pubs with Wifi
>
> Three Elms Inn, on A4110 in Hereford on Canon Pyon road.
>
> HLUG went there before, quite friendly, but we were too far from
> their wifi for it to work. Now there is a smoking ban, we can
> probably get a bit nearer to the box that does the wifi, and not
> get tobacco poisoning :-)
>
> Bay Horse Inn, On Kings Acre Road, Hereford.
>
> Pub is ok. I went there with Graham after Noel's (one of our
> founding LUG membesr) funeral.
>
> Its listed as having wifi there. I haven't tried the wi-fi there.
> Pub was quiet ish, last time I went so it might suit us.
> The Wetherspoons in Commercial Road, Hereford  has Free Wi-fi
>
> I never been in, so please tell me if anyone knows what its like
> ?
>
> Spread Eagle, nr the Cathedral, Hereford
>
> We used to use this pub, quite a bit in the early days, they do
> food, nice atmosphere, has a nice courtyard and quiet a bit of
> space near the back. But no wi-fi and you'll get wet if you stay
> outside ;-( ...
>
> Still, perhaps the pub is more important than the wifi !!
>
> Also, I might just be able to get my o2 /3 mobile broadband wifi
> sharing in time for tomorrow, so then we dont need wifi anyway,
> in theory ...
>
>
> We need to get decided soon, but can we have votes/suggestions
> for each ?
>
> My vote is to try the Bay Horse inn, or The Three Elms
>
>
> Get your votes in NOW !!!
>
>
> I'll post more details, like exact location, etc for the winning
> pub.
>
> Cheers
>
> Julian
>
> http://www.pubinnguide.com/pubdetailsidx100016.asp
>>
>>
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>> --------------------------------------------------
>> From: "Paul Stenning" <paul at vintage-radio.com>
>> Sent: Monday, May 18, 2009 1:56 AM
>> To: "Herefordshire Linux Users Group."
> <herefordshire at mailman.lug.org.uk>
>> Subject: Re: [HLUG] Pub meet for HLUG in May ?
>>
>> > Hi all,
>> >
>> > For reasons that I do not wish to discuss on a public list
> the meeting
>> > WILL NOT be taking place at the Black Lion, nor will any
> other HLUG
>> > meetings.
>> >
>> > Sorry for the last minute change but we will need to look for
> an
>> > alternative venue.
>> >
>> > Best regards,
>> > Paul Stenning
>> >
>> > www.vintage-radio.com
>> > www.vintage-radio.net
>> > www.service-data.com
>> > www.sp-tech.co.uk
>> >
>> >
>> > Julian Robbins wrote:
>> >> Meijin wrote:
>> >>> So, is it now Tuesday 19th....and what time ?
>> >> Hi
>> >>
>> >> Yepp, sorry I should have sent a reminder before - its THIS
> TUESDAY, at
>> >> 7.30pm.
>> >>
>> >> It will be at The Black Lion Inn, Bridge St, Hereford,
> County of
>> >> Herefordshire, HR4‎ - 01432 343 535
>> >>
>> >>
> http://www.google.co.uk/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=blac
> k+lion+hereford&sll=52.055868,-2.05719&sspn=0.57674,1.235962&ie=U
> TF8&ll=52.054773,-2.717979&spn=0.009012,0.019312&z=16‎
>> >> ‎
>> >> To get there, its almost in the City Centre. At the
> roundabout off Edgar
>> >> St, and the City Walls Road, go South towards
> Ross/Abergavenny on the
>> >> A49 dual carriageway, then turn left at the traffic lights
> into St.
>> >> Nicholas St. Follow the road round to your right, and down
> the hill
>> >> towards the Left Bank Restaurant and river.
>> >>
>> >> You will find the Black Lion almost opposite the Left Bank
> Centre. There
>> >> is some parking behind the pub, but not a great deal.
> Otherwise, there
>> >> is some onstreet parking further back up the road, or go
> further past
>> >> the pub, over the old river bridge, and you will find a
> council owned
>> >> car park, on your left.
>> >>
>> >> There is some wifi, and I believe that there should be food
> available,
>> >> if anyone wants. You may want to confirm this.
>> >>
>> >> See you there at 7.30 pm
>> >>
>> >> Julian
>> >>
>> >>> Rob (planning to make his 2nd meeting....;-) )
>> >>>
>> >>> Julian Robbins wrote:
>> >>>> Andreas Ege wrote:
>> >>>>>>> So is Tuesday any good ? Sorry for the messing around
> ......
>> >>>>> Tuesday would suit me fine. Actually, it would me I can
> come the
>> >>>>> meeting,
>> >>>>> unlike Thursday (or Wednesday) in that week.
>> >>>> Hi Andreas
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Well if no-one else has an issues, we'll make it
> (definitely) Tuesday
>> >>>> 19th May for our pub meeting.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Exactly a week from now.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Paul, when you get a minute would you mind posting
> directions and/or
>> >>>> a map here ? Also if you can stick it on the website it
> would be a
>> >>>> help.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> I hope we can have a good turn out next week !
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Julian
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
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