# Boston Dopefest **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [November 8, 2010, 12:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boston-dopefest/559838 "2010-11-08T00:02:31Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 5
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [December 20, 2010, 9:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boston-dopefest/559838/81 "2010-12-20T21:57:35Z")
Are we meeting for lunch or dinner? ---
**Author:** ![tdn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/94ad74/32.png) [@tdn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tdn)\ **Post date:** [December 20, 2010, 9:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boston-dopefest/559838/82 "2010-12-20T21:59:15Z")
I’d prefer dinner, though 8pm seems a little late. ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [December 20, 2010, 10:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boston-dopefest/559838/83 "2010-12-20T22:06:39Z")
ITA that 8 is late for dinner. How 'bout 6ish, and we can linger after? ---
**Author:** ![Robot\_Arm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/robot_arm/32/18280_2.png) [@Robot\_Arm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Robot_Arm)\ **Post date:** [December 20, 2010, 11:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boston-dopefest/559838/84 "2010-12-20T23:35:01Z")
Assuming I’m back in town on schedule, I’ll be there. ---
**Author:** ![Jack\_Batty](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jack_batty/32/3201_2.png) [@Jack\_Batty](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jack_Batty)\ **Post date:** [December 21, 2010, 12:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boston-dopefest/559838/85 "2010-12-21T00:25:36Z")
I may be able to make it down from Maine for an afternoon/evening, depending on the weather and the finances. ---
**Author:** ![ElvisL1ves](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/5daacb/32.png) [@ElvisL1ves](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ElvisL1ves)\ **Post date:** [December 21, 2010, 2:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boston-dopefest/559838/86 "2010-12-21T02:06:01Z")
This one is a real possibility. ---
**Author:** ![Autolycus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/22d042/32.png) [@Autolycus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Autolycus)\ **Post date:** [December 21, 2010, 9:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boston-dopefest/559838/87 "2010-12-21T21:50:35Z")
I’ll be there in spirits! ---
**Author:** ![OpalCat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/8edcca/32.png) [@OpalCat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OpalCat)\ **Post date:** [December 21, 2010, 10:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boston-dopefest/559838/88 "2010-12-21T22:37:06Z")
As I said before, I’ll be out of town that weekend, so I’ll miss out on this one. Oh well. ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [December 21, 2010, 10:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boston-dopefest/559838/89 "2010-12-21T22:56:46Z")
> [@OpalCat](#): > > As I said before, I’ll be out of town that weekend, so I’ll miss out on this one. Oh well. So no “Hi Opal!”? ☹ ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [December 21, 2010, 10:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boston-dopefest/559838/90 "2010-12-21T22:58:09Z")
To reiterate: Gaslight Pub 1/8/11 6p-1a. ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [December 26, 2010, 10:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boston-dopefest/559838/91 "2010-12-26T22:37:05Z")
> [@etv78](#): > > To reiterate: Gaslight Pub 1/8/11 6p-1a. So is this our plan? I’ll book my RIDE accordingly. ---
**Author:** ![lorene](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/65b543/32.png) [@lorene](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lorene)\ **Post date:** [December 26, 2010, 10:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boston-dopefest/559838/92 "2010-12-26T22:54:40Z")
I am unable to attend that evening, either—it’s my mom’s 75th birthday party. That said, if the majority of folks can do it, I say go for it and be sure to take pictures! ---
**Author:** ![The\_Weird\_One](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/7bcc69/32.png) [@The\_Weird\_One](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Weird_One)\ **Post date:** [December 29, 2010, 2:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boston-dopefest/559838/93 "2010-12-29T14:13:29Z")
Shoot, my Christmas travel plans got pushed back a week, so I won’t be able to make it. ☹ ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [December 31, 2010, 2:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boston-dopefest/559838/94 "2010-12-31T02:27:59Z")
Date/time: 1/8/11 6 pm-1 am (no food after 10) Location: Gaslight Pub 340 Fanieull Hall Whoever shows up, shows up. ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [January 2, 2011, 7:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boston-dopefest/559838/95 "2011-01-02T19:17:51Z")
> [@etv78](#): > > Date/time: 1/8/11 6 pm-1 am (no food after 10) > Location: Gaslight Pub 340 Fanieull Hall > > Whoever shows up, shows up. See you Saturday! (I’ll be there from 5pm until 10pm) ---
**Author:** ![Robot\_Arm](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/robot_arm/32/18280_2.png) [@Robot\_Arm](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Robot_Arm)\ **Post date:** [January 2, 2011, 7:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boston-dopefest/559838/96 "2011-01-02T19:45:07Z")
I’m still out west. Raise a toast in my absence. Or to my absence, whichever you prefer. ---
**Author:** ![Ura-Maru](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/51bf81/32.png) [@Ura-Maru](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ura-Maru)\ **Post date:** [January 7, 2011, 9:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boston-dopefest/559838/97 "2011-01-07T21:54:43Z")
So, is this still on? I may actually be available, sleep-schedule and apocalyptic-snowstorm allowing. – It is a bit of a drive . . . ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [January 7, 2011, 10:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boston-dopefest/559838/98 "2011-01-07T22:22:43Z")
> [@Ura-Maru](#): > > So, is this still on? I may actually be available, sleep-schedule and apocalyptic-snowstorm allowing. > > – > It is a bit of a drive . . . It’s still on from my end. As I said, who shows up shows up. BTW, If you DO come, look for the bearded dude in a wheelchair. ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [January 7, 2011, 11:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boston-dopefest/559838/99 "2011-01-07T23:57:17Z")
Will be arriving about 5pm, will be leaving at 10. See you all there! ---
**Author:** ![Fair\_Rarity](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fair_rarity/32/153_2.png) [@Fair\_Rarity](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fair_Rarity)\ **Post date:** [January 8, 2011, 2:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boston-dopefest/559838/100 "2011-01-08T02:54:34Z")
I’m pretty sure I have other plans, but if I don’t and the snow isn’t too bad, I will try to go. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boston-dopefest/559838.md?page=4) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/boston-dopefest/559838.md?page=6)