[yapc] YAPC field trip to a sporting event

Michel Rodriguez mirod at xmltwig.com
Mon Jun 2 14:25:11 CDT 2003


On Fri, 2003-05-30 at 07:19, R. Geoffrey Avery wrote:
> On the last day of YAPC in Montreal and St. Louis I organized a baseball 
> BOF.  This year the closest major league baseball games 
> (http://mlb.mlb.com/NASApp/mlb/fla/schedule/fla_schedule_calendar.jsp?m=6&y=2003) 
> are the Florida Marlins hosting the New York Mets at 7:05pm each night 
> Monday - Thursday.  Then Tampa Bay arrives on Friday.
> 
> But closer to the conference, and not to be found in most places, is Jai 
> Alai with the fastest ball in all of sports, clocking in at up to 180 
> mph.  Near the Ft. Lauderdale airport is the Dania Jai Alai Fronton 
> (http://www.dania-jai-alai.com/).  And Wednesday is 99 cent night.  So this 
> year it may be changed to:
> 
> Jai Alai BOF
> Wednesday
> Games start at 7:15 but we can arrive earlier

Jai-Alai ++

Being half-Basque myself, and having never seen live Jai-Alai, I would
love to go to a game.

-- 
Michel Rodriguez
Perl & XML
http://www.xmltwig.com



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