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Islander

Thu, 11 Jul 2013 15:44:42 +1200

Give us a date & a time & this slug will endeavour to ooze over the hill to Otautahi…

JacksonP

Thu, 11 Jul 2013 15:41:32 +1200

Well, good, because we’re being so damn resilient down here! ;-)

Count me in. Again. ;-)

ETA: I mean for the next #OGB #ChCh. Won't make it in the next few weeks, unfortunately.

Robyn Gallagher

Tue, 09 Jul 2013 15:23:57 +1200

Just needed somewhere to put a description of my “Music and the Internet” panel tomorrow, 11.30am in the main room at NetHui.

I watched it streaming online – and I listened too, once the audio feed kicked in! It was a good discussion. The one point that really stuck out…

Russell Brown

Mon, 08 Jul 2013 14:55:30 +1200

Hi all. Just needed somewhere to put a description of my "Music and the Internet" panel tomorrow, 11.30am in the main room at NetHui.:

'The Song Remains the Same? What's really going on with music and the internet'

However often it's pilloried, here's the thing about the music industry: it's…

Stephen Judd

Mon, 08 Jul 2013 10:08:38 +1200

Are you organising, Stephen?

Hands full this week. If no one else has stepped up by next week, it'll be on my to do list.

Robyn Gallagher

Fri, 05 Jul 2013 18:30:00 +1200

BTW, if there's Great Blend in Christchurch, I will go to it.

Isaac Freeman

Fri, 28 Jun 2013 22:07:38 +1200

I'm in. Are you organising, Stephen?

Perhaps we could have a chat about putting together our own Great Blend style event instead of sitting on our arses waiting for Russell.

Isabel Hitchings

Fri, 28 Jun 2013 17:45:03 +1200

Late to this but So Much Yes to Chch drinks.

Gareth Swain

Wed, 26 Jun 2013 15:10:28 +1200

...a racy debate on the moot
“Things were better in the old days,”

Getting Winston Peters must've been a coup!

Guffaw!

Ross Mason

Wed, 26 Jun 2013 14:30:00 +1200

“Things were better in the old days,”

If it were Winnie turning up it would be:"“Things were bitter in the old days,”

Megan Wegan

Wed, 26 Jun 2013 14:20:09 +1200

See you there.

Ian Dalziel

Wed, 26 Jun 2013 14:11:36 +1200

...a racy debate on the moot
“Things were better in the old days,”
Getting Winston Peters must've been a coup!
Oh, he's not on...
...oh well
;- )

Emma Hart

Wed, 26 Jun 2013 14:05:31 +1200

It probably is about time we got together though. Anyone else interested?

Yes, very. I have been making these vague noises this very day.

Kumara Republic

Wed, 26 Jun 2013 13:50:49 +1200

A very welcome return of a venerable tradition.

Lilith __

Wed, 26 Jun 2013 13:49:08 +1200

I have not forgotten you, people of Christchurch.

Well, good, because we’re being so damn resilient down here! ;-)

And yes, Stephen, count me in.

The Ruminator

Wed, 26 Jun 2013 13:43:35 +1200

OooOOH this is most exciting. However I am disappointed there won't be bowls like last time. Unless I bring my own set...

Stephen Judd

Wed, 26 Jun 2013 13:39:13 +1200

I have not forgotten you, people of Christchurch.

It probably is about time we got together though. Anyone else interested?

Russell Brown

Wed, 26 Jun 2013 13:26:49 +1200

The talking part of the evening will be a racy debate

This wasn’t how it was pitched :-)

Did I say "racy"? I meant "constitutional".

Dave Waugh

Wed, 26 Jun 2013 13:24:41 +1200

WOOHOO, about time!
RSVP sent. :-)

Graeme Edgeler

Wed, 26 Jun 2013 13:17:12 +1200

The talking part of the evening will be a racy debate

This wasn't how it was pitched :-)

Russell Brown

Wed, 26 Jun 2013 13:05:06 +1200

I would just like to say that my promise to bring the Great Blend to Christchurch some time ago weighs heavily on me.

As you may recall, we had to scratch the original plan after the Feb 22 earthquake, and a couple of proposals haven't been able to proceed since…

Public Address

Wed, 26 Jun 2013 13:05:06 +1200

Discussion from blog post.