[oak perl] Oakland.pm - First meeting

George Woolley george at metaart.org
Fri Nov 22 02:08:22 CST 2002


Belden, 
Thanks for writing up what happened at the first meeting.
   -- George
On Thursday 21 November 2002 4:52 pm, Belden Lyman wrote:
> Oakland.pm had our first meeting this past Tuesday,
> 19 November, along Grand Avenue in Oakland.
>
> When I say "along Grand Avenue", I mean just that: we
> met out on the street, and stood out there for about
> 45 minutes before deciding it would just be us 3.
>
> Attending were George Wooley (founder of Oakland.pm),
> Ken from Walnut Creek (sorry, Ken, I don't know your
> last name!), and me. We stood outside the Coffee Mill,
> waiting for you (yes, you!), and eventually meandered
> into a Starbuck's.
>
> George had a pretty lengthy to-do list for this first
> meeting, and we might've gotten to some of the agenda
> items were it not for never really pulling it out to
> begin with. (Ugh, I wrote that and have no clue what
> it means.)
>
> George was trying to pick a day/time of the month
> where there are no conflicting meetings. He's
> accounting for other area Perlmonger groups (sf.pm,
> Ber.pm, SanQuentin.pm) plus various Linux groups.
> We decided that the next meeting will take place on
> Tuesday, 10 December, starting at 7:30pm and going to
> about 9:30pm.
>
> So, with a next meeting time/date decided on, we
> figured that we'd meet on the second Tuesday of
> each month.
>
> Still, we need a better spot than an ad-hoc "hey, this
> place looks warm" location. Ideas, anyone?
>
> Belden




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