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"Shahan, Ray" <[log in to unmask]>
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Shahan, Ray
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Wed, 22 Oct 2003 14:06:20 -0500
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If it wasn't on Halloween, I'd hop a plane, and one of those cases of Shiner
Bock would be tagged.  I've got to take the kids trick-or-treating, and then
I'm probably going to do a little WAKE of my own...unless there are actually
some other folks up Wisconsin way that want to do one with me???

Ray Shahan

"There is so much good in the worst of us,
and so much bad in the best of us,
that it behooves none of us
to talk about the rest of us"
                  --Robert Louis Stevenson?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Hurt [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2003 1:54 PM
> To:   Shahan, Ray; [log in to unmask]
> Subject:      RE: [HP3000-L] HP3000 WWW "World Wide Wake": Texas
>
> Well Ray, your correct....things are coming together here in South
> Texas....The dry rubbed brisket, deer sausage, dry rubbed baby backs, dry
> rubbed 'drunk' chickens and 4 1/2 cases of Shiner(near frozen) are ready
> for
> the "Wake"....the feast will be precedeed by an all day Dove/"Hidden where
> you least expect it" HP component bird/hog hunt. At the stroke of midnight
> for those still able to see and walk, there will be a launch of some
> quantities of left over HP parts  from the barrel of my 9lb. Civil War
> Parrot Rifle...a good time for all..
>
> John
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: HP-3000 Systems Discussion [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On
> Behalf Of Shahan, Ray
> Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2003 1:38 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [HP3000-L] HP3000 WWW "World Wide Wake": Texas
>
>
> Crap!!  I'm going to really be sorry that I can't attend this one!!!  I'm
> assuming that John Hurt and a few other Texas folk I know will be able to
> make that one, and if they do...have a few beers for me (while you're at
> it,
> have some tamales for me too!).   :-)
>
> Ray Shahan
>
> "There is so much good in the worst of us,
> and so much bad in the best of us,
> that it behooves none of us
> to talk about the rest of us"
>                   --Robert Louis Stevenson?
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: D.H. Floyd [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> > Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2003 1:17 PM
> > To:   [log in to unmask]
> > Subject:      Re: [HP3000-L] HP3000 WWW "World Wide Wake": Texas
> >
> > We're making our plans to host the Texas version of the Wake here at our
> > office on Lake Travis in Austin, so I thought I'd plug our venue to the
> > list.  We'll be getting under way at noon on Friday, October 31 with
> > chili,
> > tamales, burgers, hotdogs, and beers.  Feel free to bring a side dish to
> > share.  Of course, some of us will have to work that afternoon, but
> we'll
> > continue mourning through the evening with a bonfire and more beers.
> > Halloween costumes are optional, but encouraged.
> >
> > We've already had a few people register and we even had some joker
> > register
> > Sandy Kurtzig (founder of ASK Software and creator of MANMAN) although
> > when
> > we tracked her down we discovered the prank (she'll be in Cuba that
> week).
> > Hilarious.
> >
> > Go sign up at Alan's site at http://207.21.244.161/hpwake.
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> > D.H. Floyd
> > Vice President of Support Services
> > tSGi
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: HP-3000 Systems Discussion [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
> Behalf
> > Of Alan Yeo
> > Sent: Monday, September 22, 2003 13:33
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: [HP3000-L] HP3000 WWW "World Wide Wake"
> >
> > Hi Folks
> >
> > Stealing a very good idea from the Irish, and acting on the responses to
> > the suggestion that we informally organise a good old fashioned World
> > Wide Wake the evening of the 31st October to officially see the HP3000
> > out.
> >
> > We have set up a server where people can register suggested locations,
> > and add their name to attend a location.
> >
> > http://207.21.244.161/hpwake
> >
> > The idea is that someone picks a pub/bar in a particular town, and
> > anyone within striking distance can make their way there.
> >
> > This is not an officially organised event, but a way to informally
> > organise to get together for a drink, a meal, or what ever, in a host of
> > local locations around the world.
> >
> > On the HP3000 World Wide Wake page, you can view already suggested
> > locations, add new ones, or indicate to the location proposer that you
> > would like to attend.
> >
> > Nothing entered on the page, will be recorded off-line or used for any
> > type of marketing, and the information will be deleted after 31st
> > October.
> >
> > Please feel free to forward this email to anybody you know who works
> > with, or has worked with the HP3000 and who might like to get together
> > to see him/her/it into retirement.
> >
> > PS. There is a great little caricature drawing of Carly and Winston at
> > the site for those who visit.
> > --
> > Alan Yeo
> > [log in to unmask]    Just because you're paranoid
> > Phone +44 1684 291710   it doesn't mean someone isn't!.
> > Fax   +44 1684 291712
> >
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