[Nottingham] [Talk] Thursday 22/03/2007 - "Open Mic Night"

Joshual Lock incandescant at gmail.com
Thu Mar 22 10:00:59 GMT 2007


This is tonight folks.

Bring your laptops and your projects. The mic is yours.

http://nottingham.lug.org.uk/node/131

- J
--
Joshua Lock

On 15 Mar 2007, at 09:39, Michael Erskine wrote:

> People,
>
> For our next tech meet we're going to try something a bit different  
> (or a bit
> the same - depends how you look at it!)
>
> "Open Mic Night" is an opportunity to hold a more social tech meet  
> where we
> can talk about whatever topics come up (whilst enjoying a beer of  
> course).
>
> "So how does this differ from a social, or NNSG meet, or before and  
> after a
> tech talk?", I hear you all ask (in my delusion). Well, nothing  
> really! For
> me of the best bits of NLUG is the Linux banter after a talk or in  
> the pub
> after a food social, but it's never long enough. The function room  
> of the
> Navigation, other than being free (gratis), has some advantages  
> over the
> usual venues for such tech banter: -
>
> * we get the place to ourselves - there's enough seats to spare!
> * we control the environment: lighting, noise, music, smoke, etc.
> * laptop friendly - unlike most pubs
> * all-you-can-eat buffet is not competing for mouth space or attention
> * we're in no hurry to get out and get to the next place
>
> Perhaps "Open Mic Night" is a poor name for it: there won't be a  
> microphone
> for a start! I don't want to drag the projector down there but I a  
> few of us
> are bringing laptops so we can probably demo and try out some things.
>
> Usual 19:30 meet -- we might start in the bar or we might go straight
> upstairs. If in doubt ask the friendly bar staff.
>
> The Navigation Inn
> 6 Wilford Street
> Nottingham
> NG2 1AA
>
> Tel: 0115 9417139
>
> http://www.pub-explorer.com/notts/pub/navigationinnnottingham.htm
> http://www.multimap.com/map/browse.cgi? 
> lat=52.948&lon=-1.1518&scale=10000&icon=x
>
> All are welcome. Hope to see you there.
>
> Regards,
> Michael Erskine.
>
> -- 
> When the only tool you have is a hammer, every problem starts to look
> like a nail.
>
>
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