Re: [Ietf-hub-boston] Happy hour?

[Ted Lemon <[e-mail]>]

I think this is generally a fine plan, although I will note that a lot of bar settings around the Boston area are deliberately noisy, to improve turnover, so venues should be selected with that in mind. Aside from that, I agree generally with John’s assessment of how frequently I might attend; I think this is more a virtue than a vice. 

> On Nov 11, 2019, at 09:18, John C Klensin <[e-mail]> wrote:
> 
> Dale,
> 
> Speaking personally and with the understanding that, unlike the
> more structured meetings, I probably wouldn't move things around
>> on my calendar to attend these and hence would not get to all of
>> them, I think this is a good idea.   I do note that getting to
>> Burlington bu 6{< from Cambridge is typically a nightmare so I
>> hope that, if we do these, we can alternate.   And, with
>> appropriate adjustments to our expectations and theirs, The
>> Burren might be another possibility.
>> 
>> I hope you are thinking about this as an addition to, rather
>> than a replacement for, more structured meetings.
>> 
>>  john
>> 
>> 
>> --On Sunday, 10 November, 2019 11:41 -0500 "Dale R. Worley"
>> <[e-mail]> wrote:
>> 
>> How much interest is there in a "bar BOF" type of event, where
>> people show up and have an unstructured discussion?
>> 
>> I can think of a couple of venues:
>> 
>> One is the Margarita's on Rt. 4 in Lexington, which is just off
>> Rt. 128.  The bar has tables that will work well for up to 10
>> people together.  (More than 10 people would have to split up
>> anyway to be able to all talk.)  I've arrived there at 6 and
>> the traffic isn't bad and the bar's not too crowded.
>> 
>> An old standby is the Cambridge Brewing Company in Kendall
>> Square, but I haven't checked it out recently for happy hour
>> use.
>> 
>> Dale
>> 
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