[tpm] Exploring alternative post-meeting venues

[Tom Legrady]

I'm particular fond of the Duke of Gloucester & Artful Dodger, if it
comes to a vote.

On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 12:09 PM, Mark Jubenville <ioncache at gmail.com> wrote:
> I’m fine with either of the choices Mike suggested.  In fact I’d say I like
> them both better than Burgundy’s to tell you the truth =)
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> Other alternatives in the area:
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> The Duke of Gloucester
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> http://maps.google.ca/maps?f=q&source=s_q&gl=ca&g=12+Isabella+Street%2C+Toronto%2C+ON+M4Y+1N1&q=bars+nears+yonge+and+bloor&btnG=Search+Maps
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> But  I think it gets fairly busy too normally, but no idea what it’s like on
> Thursdays in particular.
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> The Pilot Tavern
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> http://maps.google.ca/maps?f=q&source=s_q&gl=ca&g=12+Isabella+Street%2C+Toronto%2C+ON+M4Y+1N1&q=bars+nears+yonge+and+bloor&btnG=Search+Maps
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> (I think we briefly discussed this already perhaps?)
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> Slightly further than the Artful Dodger / Duke of Gloucester (on Bay instead
> of Yonge)
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> Mullin’s Irish Pub
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> http://maps.google.ca/maps?f=q&source=s_q&gl=ca&g=12+Isabella+Street%2C+Toronto%2C+ON+M4Y+1N1&q=bars+nears+yonge+and+bloor&btnG=Search+Maps
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> Bah now I’m hungry and thirsty though.
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> Mark Jubenville
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> ioncache at gmail.com
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> From: toronto-pm-bounces+ioncache=gmail.com at pm.org
> [mailto:toronto-pm-bounces+ioncache=gmail.com at pm.org] On Behalf Of Mike Stok
> Sent: Thursday, February 03, 2011 8:04 AM
> To: Toronto Perl Mongers
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> Subject: [tpm] Exploring alternative post-meeting venues
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> After January's meeting we decamped to Burgundys, and it was unusually
> full.  What are other people's thoughts on trying other bars within walking
> distance of the Yonge / Bloor intersection for post-meeting venues?
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> What do other people consider walking distance?
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> A couple of places I know and quite like are:
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> * The Spotted Dick - 81 Bloor St E.  170 m from Yonge and Bloor (2 minutes
> walk according to google maps)
> * The Artful Dodger - 12 Isabella St  350 m from Yonge and Bloor (4 minutes
> walk according to google maps)
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> Both these places have tolerable levels of noise in my experience, and both
> have wi-fi.
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> Anyone have any other ideas for around Yonge / Bloor?  Anyone have opinions
> about what's desirable in a post-meeting venue?
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> Anyone have feelings one way or the other about trying another place after
> the February and / or March meetings?
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> Regards,
>
> Mike
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> - --
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> Mike Stok <mike at stok.ca>
> http://www.stok.ca/~mike/
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