[Cialug] Lunch meetings

[David Champion]

albus wrote:
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Barry Von Ahsen" <barry@vonahsen.com>
> To: <cialug@cialug.org>
> Sent: Friday, May 13, 2005 5:27 PM
> Subject: Re: [Cialug] Lunch meetings
> 
> 
>> Josh More wrote:
>>
>>> On Fri, 2005-05-13 at 16:44 -0500, Dwight Hubbard wrote:
>>>
>>>> It would also be handy to have some way to leg people know who you 
>>>> are. I
>>>> got their today and realized I didn't know who to look for, of 
>>>> course I got
>>>> called back to work before I got to place my order so it didn't really
>>>> matter :-(
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> We discussed that.  As it turns out, I had left notice at the host 
>>> station that others might be coming for the 'Linux' group.  It seemed
>>> to work for most.
>>>
>>> Other ideas mentioned included:
>>> * A large stuffed penguin sitting on the table
>>> * A stuffed gecko on the table
>>> * Everyone wearing penguin hats
>>> * Everyone sits around reading O'Reilly books (hey, it works with 
>>> Sappho)
>>> * Accosting everyone who came in and asking if they were with the Linux
>>>   group.
>>>
>>> Generally though, I'd say to just ask the hostess, and we ought to be 
>>> ok. If someone is particularly worried, email me off-list before a
>>> gathering to get my cell number.
>>>
>>
>> We need a geek gang sign we can flash at each other or a secret 
>> hand-shake or accost everyone and yell "ENQ" at them.  If they "ACK" 
>> or even "NAK", they're one of us
>>
>> -barry
>>
> 
> And leather jackets with the all mighty penguin logo, tatoos of the 
> penguin on the left arm and
> a penguin ear ring in the left ear or is it the right ear. LMAO ;-)

Anyone would be welcome to wear the big foam penguin "birth control" hat.

-dc