[kwlug-disc] New locations brainstorming

[Paul Nijjar]

On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 09:11:03PM -0500, Bob Jonkman wrote:
> unsolicited wrote:
>
> There was some discussion about this when the Huether location was first  
> proposed, and there were some objections to having beer and  
> presentations together.  I don't recall whether that was to encourage  
> people to pay attention to the meeting, or whether it was a morality  
> issue. As for me, I find it far more distracting to be in a brewery,  
> surrounded by beer, and not having any :-)

The objections were partially moral, I think. Having the waitstaff
coming in and out of the meeting was another factor. Keeping the
atmosphere friendly to cheapskates was a third factor (which is why
"having a glass of water at Zeke's" can be problematic. 

- Paul