[mdlug] Get together face to face

Fri Oct 10 17:44:43 EDT 2025

I'm at Panera Bread now. . .

On Fri, Oct 10, 2025, 4:29 PM Gib <gibmaxn at gmail.com> wrote:

> Alright.  Sounds good.
>
> On Friday, October 10, 2025, Carl T. Miller <carl at carltm.com> wrote:
>
>> Yes, the first two are a go.  And if anyone wants to take
>> a chance at the movie, they're on their own.
>>
>> c
>>
>>
>> On 10/10/25 3:13 PM, Richard L wrote:
>>
>>> There isn't any response to this. We need a decision. The small consensus
>>> is the following.
>>>
>>> *Panera Bread* 6:00pm - 7:00pm
>>> *MicroCenter* 7:15pm - 8:30pm
>>> No *Tron: Ares* movie.
>>>
>>> Since we're not going to the movie, we can schmooze longer at the
>>> restaurant. We don't need to leave at 7:00pm as listed above.
>>>
>>> Does anybody have anything particular to buy at *MicroCenter*?
>>>
>>> -RichardTheTechMan-
>>>
>>> On Fri, Oct 10, 2025, 14:46 Richard L <richardl5551212 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Richard Jackson's appointment is done. He's free right now.
>>>>
>>>> If we're going to go to the movie, we should attempt to start our
>>>> evening
>>>> before 6:00pm. Although Carl said we might not get in to the movie even
>>>> if
>>>> we want.
>>>>
>>>> -RichardTheTechMan-
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Oct 10, 2025, 12:33 Gib <gibmaxn at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> All options look good to me.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Friday, October 10, 2025, Richard L <richardl5551212 at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm good with Carl's choice.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 25 minutes on the website, and 15 minutes with multiple phone calls to
>>>>>>
>>>>> two
>>>>>
>>>>>> different phone numbers (neither of which was listed on the website),
>>>>>>
>>>>> and I
>>>>>
>>>>>> couldn't get the ticket prices either.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -RichardTheTechMan-
>>>>>>
>>>>>> .
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Fri, Oct 10, 2025, 11:30 Carl T. Miller <carl at carltm.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Personally I plan on option 1 without the movie.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> AMC won't show their prices and it looks like most
>>>>>>> of the seats have already been sold. YMMV.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> c
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 10/10/25 11:26 AM, Richard L wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> *MDLUG Social Evening*
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> *Panera Bread* will take at least an hour (6:00pm - 7:00pm).
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> *Tron: Ares at the AMC John R 15 - Real 3D* is 6:45pm - 8:44pm. As
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> the
>>>>>
>>>>>> plans stand now, we won't have enough time to get to *MicroCenter*
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> after,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> which closes at 9:00pm.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Movies start 25-30 minutes after showtime.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> For reference, here are the movie times for *Tron: Ares at the AMC
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> John R
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 15* today.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> https://www.amctheatres.com/movies/tron-ares-72476/
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> showtimes?date=2025-10-10
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> *Option 1*
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> *Panera Bread* 6:00pm - 7:00pm
>>>>>>>> *MicroCenter* 7:15pm - 8:30pm
>>>>>>>> *Tron: Ares - Digital at the AMC John R 15* 9:00pm - 10:59pm
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> This is the plan as of now. The negative to to this is that we're
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> walking
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> out of the movie at 11:00pm.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> *Option 2*
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> *Panera Bread* 5:00pm - 6:00pm
>>>>>>>> *MicroCenter* 6:15pm - 6:45pm
>>>>>>>> *Tron: Ares at the AMC John R 15 - Real 3D* 6:45pm - 8:44pm
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> *Option 3*
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> *MicroCenter* 5:00pm - 5:45pm
>>>>>>>> *Panera Bread* 6:00pm - 6:45pm
>>>>>>>> *Tron: Ares at the AMC John R 15 - Real 3D* 6:45pm - 8:44pm
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> This option has the advantage of some people skipping *MicroCenter*
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> if
>>>>>
>>>>>> they
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> can't make it that early. They can still make *Panera Bread* for the
>>>>>>>> Shmooze.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> -RichardTheTechMan-
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> .
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Fri, Oct 10, 2025, 09:33 Gib <gibmaxn at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> The plan is to get together at 6:00 PM today, Friday, October 10th
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> at
>>>>>
>>>>>> Panera Bread on 14 Mile just East of I75.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> 390 W 14 Mile Rd, Troy MI 48083
>>>>>>>>> <
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> https://www.google.com/maps/search/390+W+14+Mile+Rd,+Troy+
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> MI+48083?entry=gmail&source=g
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Thu, Oct 9, 2025, 8:54 AM Gib <gibmaxn at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Let's get together Friday, tomorrow October 10th at 6pm at Panera
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Bread
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> on
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> 14 mile just East of I75.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Microcenter walk around and Tron movie at AMC John R for those who
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> want
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> to
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> join us
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Oct 9, 2025, 8:11 AM Carl T. Miller <carl at carltm.com>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Gib, you're confusing me!  Today is Thursday and Friday is
>>>>>>>>>>> October 10.  Please tell me you meant to say Friday,
>>>>>>>>>>> October 10th, tomorrow.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> c
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On 10/9/25 4:36 AM, Gib wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Well,  let's plan to meet Friday, October 9th, today, at Paneria
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Bread.  At
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> 6:00 PM.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
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