Re: [85attendees] Soccer BOF Update

Are we going to play a 100m long field, or potentially short it a bit - for
us slackers :)  40m maybe ?

- Senad

On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 9:29 AM, Daryl Malas <D.Malas@cablelabs.com> wrote:

>  Just a reminder, we will be having the Soccer BoF at tomorrow's social
> event.  You can sign up on the social event registration page.  A couple of
> questions that I have been asked and some answers:
>
>    1. Do I have to be in shape to play?  I hope not, otherwise I will not
>    qualify.
>    2. Do I need skills like Wayne Rooney, so I won't look bad on the
>    pitch?  See answer to 1.
>    3. Do I need to wear special soccer shoes?  Not really, but decent
>    tennis shoes will make it easier to play.  I would leave the high heels and
>    dress shoes in the hotel room; however, if you play better in them…bring
>    'em.
>    4. I forgot to bring shorts and a t-shirt, can I play in jeans and a
>    sweater?  Absolutely, just know that you may get a bit warm.
>    5. What is this soccer BoF all about, anyway?  The point is to get
>    together and have some fun.  If you like football, or soccer for us
>    Americans, you should come out and kick the ball around.
>    6. I'm going to sweat like a Siberian husky in the Mojave desert.  Are
>    there showers available?  Yes, if you  need to go shower after playing, the
>    visitor team lockers at the stadium (most recently used by the Dallas
>    Cowboys, last night) are available.  You need to bring all of the
>    appropriate stuff, though (e.g., soap, towel, etc.).
>
> If you want to play, sign up at the social registration site:
> http://www.ietf85.com/index.php/social-event-information
>
>  We will start playing at 8pm!  I will be over by the soccer area around
> then, and we'll play until people are done or 10pm, whichever comes first.
>  Feel free to come and go during that time.
>
>  --Daryl
>
>
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