[Cynnabar] Tonight's meeting location

[Anne Stevenson via Barony]

I would caution about scheduling with Sidetracks.  Previously with other
groups, they have been notoriously bad about double-booking, or losing
reservations, etc.

On Tue, May 9, 2017 at 10:55 AM, Heidi Lemon via Barony <barony at cynnabar.org
> wrote:

> The room was definitely to small for our needs, hopefully they will put us
> in a bigger room next time we try the Sidetrack. It was nice to have a
> choice whether to just have water or a full meal depending on your
> situation.
>
> Ilse
>
> On Tue, May 9, 2017 at 10:21 AM Malachy von Ulm via Barony <
> barony at cynnabar.org> wrote:
>
>> On Tue, May 09, 2017 at 10:09:27AM -0400, Margaret Kelly via Barony wrote:
>> > Thank you for a little rain on the parade!   As the person trying to
>> give
>> > the workshop I also do not support the move.  It was too noisy, too
>> small,
>> > and too many interruptions.  I am thinking that restaurants and
>> pre-meeting
>> > workshops do not mix, and I doubt if even in a somewhat larger room
>> would
>> > help
>>
>> Just to be clear for the list, my comments shouldn't be taken for a
>> specific
>> "please move" endosrsement.  It was definitely too small, although the
>> room
>> I looked for the group in first would have been fine for space.
>>
>> I suspect the interruptions from the wait staff would be a bit more
>> reasonable in a bigger room.
>>
>> In my case, my hearing benefits most from a lack of background "hum".  The
>> room did that nicely, but I agree with Tairdelbach that the same
>> properties
>> made it very important that there was only one voice speaking.
>>
>> > Other notes are that it took us 45 minutes to get there in good weather.
>> > We did not find the food either good or reasonably priced.  But I don't
>> > expect any place to be perfect for everyone.
>>
>> I think this was part of the reason for the post about where people are
>> located within the Barony.  It was a 15 minute drive for me and a few
>> people
>> walked. :-)  But again, I'm not a regular attendee.
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Malachy
>>
>> "Ancient nightmares. Archaic legends.  Enigmatic dreams. All of it is
>> true."
>> Abney Park - All the Myths are True.
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