[Phoenix-pm] 5 of 18: Commit your $20 to fly in a speaker, you vacationing losers

Scott Walters scott at illogics.org
Mon Jul 3 12:42:09 PDT 2006


Hi Nathan,

Yup, got you -- thank you very much for your good humour here.  I got Derek, 
"P Yurt", and Andrew, too.

I'm keeping a list at http://phoenix.pm.org/wiki/wiki.cgi?SpeakerFundSupporters 

Cheers,
-scott

On  0, "Oyler, Nathan" <nathan.oyler at sap.com> wrote:
> I'm in if you missed my first message on it.
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: phoenix-pm-bounces+nathan.oyler=sap.com at pm.org <phoenix-pm-bounces+nathan.oyler=sap.com at pm.org>
> To: Brock <awwaiid at thelackthereof.org>
> CC: phoenix-pm at pm.org <phoenix-pm at pm.org>
> Sent: Mon Jul 03 10:40:49 2006
> Subject: Re: [Phoenix-pm] 5 of 18:  Commit your $20 to fly in a speaker,you vacationing losers
> 
> Maybe I'm being unrealistic, but I'd like to do this every month or so with a 
> different speaker.  Once we burn through all of the TPF, published authors,
> celebreties from other technical backgrounds, etc, we'll start flying in
> random schmucks from other PM groups to talk.
> 
> -scott
> 
> On  0, Scott Walters <scott at illogics.org> wrote:
> > On  0, Brock <awwaiid at thelackthereof.org> wrote:
> > > patience! Holliday weekend you know.
> > 
> > Holidays are for the weak!
> > 
> > Still, thanks for those who spoke up.  I just wanted to make it clear, since
> > some doubt was expressed to me, that you're not helping *me* by giving me
> > your money, I'm helping *you* by taking on the unpleasant job of collecting
> > it and coordinating this.  I went to YAPC.  I saw Andy Lester.  I already
> > paid for one plane ticket.  This is for *you guys*.  There's some indication
> > that you're tired of hearing *me* speak and this is a chance for us to have
> > a significantly less lame meeting.  Got it? 
> > 
> > > I'm still thinking that a meeting on the friday july 21st (or near then)
> > > would be great, we can talk about the ongoing ICFP and YAPC and all
> > > sorts of things. I'm investigating venues (and looking for a more
> > > permanent location for presentation-centric meetings) already.
> > 
> > Hey, let's ask Google if they have meeting space.  They keep trying to
> > recruit us, so it might be in their interest.  And they can put a little
> > out.
> > 
> > -scott
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