[Lincs] Web site and LLUG meetings

[Chris Neale]

On Saturday 09 December 2006 13:59, Marc McGuinness wrote:
> Hello guys,
>
> sorry for me being so quiet for many months. I was really busy and now
> just catching up with my e-mails from August. From May onwards I'll find
> more time for LLUG again.
>
> I think LLUG had a really good come back in 2004.

Remind me, which year are we in ? : )

> Unfortunately our 
> volunteers disappeared somehow. We had plenty of plans, but not much
> happened. We started work on many of our ideas, e.g. Lincs LUG E-Zine or
> the Lincs LUG distro.
>
> Once we start again, we have to keep the ball rolling. There's no point
> in setting up a new web site, if our community is almost dead.

Spread out and comatose is more likely ...

> I think Matt had a good idea, when he suggested to arrange small
> meetings. Unfortunately I'm not able to find and access his post on
> http://llug.ricey.co.uk/forum/
>
> However, I disagree with concentrating on just one meeting place. We had
> these problems before; people from Lincoln won't come to Boston for a
> beer. First of all it's too far and second they'll have to drive and
> can't have a drink anyway.
>
> We need two or three locations and I'd suggest definitely one in Boston
> and one in Lincoln, maybe another one in Grimsby. Goodbarns Yard in
> Boston seems to be a good venue to me.
>

All of those locations are a fair distance for those of us on the coastal 
fringes; LN13 is 30-odd miles from LN1 and DN31 and 20-odd miles from PE21

> Any suggestions for a nice pub in Lincoln?
>
> Bye for now,
>
> Marc
>

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