[LA.pm] LA.pm October meeting - Wed 10/26/2011

[Jordan Schwartz]

> 
> 
> Life is too short to come to an LA.pm event where easy parking isn't
> provided.  I won't be even attempting that again, ever. 

Randall, don't worry about it.  Next month you can park outside of my place on 26th street, I'll loan you a visitor parking pass, and we can take the Santa Monica blue bus to the event.

The People's Republic of Santa Monica provides many benefits but not free parking.

Jordan

Sent from my iPhone on a barstool in San Jose.

On Oct 26, 2011, at 7:45 PM, merlyn at stonehenge.com (Randal L. Schwartz) wrote:

>>>>>> "Andrew" == Andrew Grangaard <granny+lapm at gmail.com> writes:
> 
> Andrew> Parking:
> Andrew>   Park in one of the SM Public Lots on 2nd -- #4 and #2 are closest to
> Andrew> the building.  I can provide parking vouchers for those buildings. (
> Andrew> Metered parking on Ocean is also an option, might be in the free
> Andrew> evening zone by then?).  I DO NOT have vouchers for the underground
> Andrew> lot at 1299.
> 
> I spent 25 minutes hunting for a parking spot, alternately searching for
> a street spot that might be open (and confused by all the signage) vs
> looking at lot #2's line that extended 3 cars into the street.
> 
> Gave up at 7pm. Drove 30 minutes back to my hotel.
> 
> Life is too short to come to an LA.pm event where easy parking isn't
> provided.  I won't be even attempting that again, ever.
> 
> (Note to future venue providers.)
> 
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