[Squishy] Las Vegas - options
Colin Panisset
cmp@dogpatch.net
Mon, 29 Apr 2002 13:11:12 -0700
Well, much as I hate to say it: I don't think we'll be going. There's
just too much other stuff that we have to pay for at the moment, as
fun as I'm sure it'll be.
Ingest one for me, won't you? Okay, make it two. Alright, three, you
twisted my arm. Now back off, your curly yellow scales are jabbing my
kidney-brains.
-- C.
On Mon, Apr 29, 2002 at 12:56:13PM -0700, Jonathan Jaffe wrote:
} The flight PROBABLY departs vegas around 2pm. It depends on if it is still
} available when we book it. Since we have four people right now, I will book
} for the four of us now. If others come want in, as I suspect they do, we can
} work them into it later today.
}
} jj
} ----- Original Message -----
} From: "Jeff Wishnie" <jeff@wishnie.org>
} To: "Jonathan Jaffe" <jonathan@numbernine.net>
} Sent: Monday, April 29, 2002 12:50 PM
} Subject: Re: [Squishy] Las Vegas - options
}
}
} > Ok, I will now drink coffee and re-read your message.
} >
} > What time tuesday do we leave? 2pm as well, so no work that day...
} >
} > Count me in. I'll be quiet now.
} >
} > - Jeff
} >
} > ----- Original Message -----
} > From: "Jonathan Jaffe" <jonathan@numbernine.net>
} > To: "Jeff Wishnie" <jeff@wishnie.org>
} > Cc: <squishy@goop.org>
} > Sent: Monday, April 29, 2002 12:48 PM
} > Subject: Re: [Squishy] Las Vegas - options
} >
} >
} > > I repeat, flights are included in that price of $200 to $300.
} > >
} > > jj
} > > ----- Original Message -----
} > > From: "Jeff Wishnie" <jeff@wishnie.org>
} > > To: "Jonathan Jaffe" <jonathan@numbernine.net>
} > > Cc: <squishy@goop.org>
} > > Sent: Monday, April 29, 2002 12:29 PM
} > > Subject: Re: [Squishy] Las Vegas - options
} > >
} > >
} > > > Demanding, demanding. People acutally expected me to _read_ Jonathan's
} > > email, which somehow I didn't see... or maybe just ignored
} > > > ;-)
} > > >
} > > > Ok, memorial day it is.
} > > >
} > > > I _may_ have a conflict--a friends Vegas bachelor party (can't
} remember
} > > which weekend), but if there is overlap, it will make for a
} > > > most excellent and wild weekend.
} > > >
} > > > Count me in for Bellagio.
} > > >
} > > > Let's get a final count so that we can arrange rooms, flights, show
} > > tickets, and party favors.
} > > >
} > > > As for flights--suggestions:
} > > >
} > > > 1. SWA has a 2-for-1 sale going on right now.
} > > > 2. AmericaWest tends to be very cheap
} > > > 3. Reno and National also are cheap to Vague-ass
} > > >
} > > > - jeff
} > > >
} > > > ----- Original Message -----
} > > > From: "Jonathan Jaffe" <jonathan@numbernine.net>
} > > > To: "Jeff Wishnie" <jeff@wishnie.org>
} > > > Cc: <squishy@goop.org>
} > > > Sent: Monday, April 29, 2002 10:50 AM
} > > > Subject: Re: [Squishy] Las Vegas - options
} > > >
} > > >
} > > > > Bellagio sounds fine. Jeff, we've decided on Memorial Day weekend.
} See
} > > > > the thread below for the date details and note that it is not Fri -
} Mon.
} > > > >
} > > > > We really need committment by 2pm today so we can get a decent
} price.
} > > > > So far, the following are committed:
} > > > >
} > > > > Jeff
} > > > > Kathryn
} > > > > Jonathan
} > > > >
} > > > > While the company is great, I don't want to be just one of three in
} a
} > > > > movie called, "The Hairy Jew, the Bald Jew, and the Carrot Top." Who
} > > > > else wants to star with us in this flick?
} > > > >
} > > > > jj
} > > > >
} > > > > ----- Original Message -----
} > > > > From: "Jeff Wishnie" <jeff@wishnie.org>
} > > > > Date: Monday, April 29, 2002 10:33 am
} > > > > Subject: Re: [Squishy] Las Vegas - options
} > > > >
} > > > > > I'm up for the Big B, and even sneaking more than 4 in a room if
} > > > > > we can hack it...
} > > > > >
} > > > > > I'd also love to see the Blue Men.
} > > > > >
} > > > > > Have we settled on a date? I'm personally running out of weekends:
} > > > > >
} > > > > > Weekend of May 3--this weekend, got plans
} > > > > > Weekend of May 10--doable if we can get decent rates
} > > > > > Weekend of May 17--its a wild weekend of Mormon debauchery in Salt
} > > > > > Lake City, Utah!
} > > > > > Weekend of May 24--Memorial day, don't have plans, but rates could
} > > > > > be higher
} > > > > > Weekend of May 31--ok with me
} > > > > >
} > > > > > What are you guys thinking??
} > > > > >
} > > > > > - jeff
} > > > > >
} > > > > > ----- Original Message -----
} > > > > > From: "kathryn aaker" <kathrynaaker@hotmail.com>
} > > > > > To: <squishy@goop.org>
} > > > > > Sent: Monday, April 29, 2002 8:50 AM
} > > > > > Subject: Re: [Squishy] Las Vegas - options
} > > > > >
} > > > > >
} > > > > > > I'm in.
} > > > > > >
} > > > > > > If others are up for 4-per room, i like the idea of the
} > > > > > bellagio. the pools
} > > > > > > are *amazing* and you can only use them if you're staying at the
} > > > > > hotel. as
} > > > > > > far as daytime chilling is concerned, that's completely the way
} > > > > > to go.
} > > > > > >
} > > > > > > if others are into double rooms, tho, aladdin is just dandy.
} :-)
} > > > > > >
} > > > > > > are we doing "O"? has anyone seen blue man group?
} > > > > > > sun->tues works for me.
} > > > > > >
} > > > > > > yay vegas!
} > > > > > > k
} > > > > > >
} > > > > > >
} > > > > > > ----- Original Message -----
} > > > > > > From: "Jonathan Jaffe" <jonathan@numbernine.net>
} > > > > > > To: <squishy@goop.org>
} > > > > > > Sent: Monday, April 29, 2002 1:13 AM
} > > > > > > Subject: [Squishy] Las Vegas - options
} > > > > > >
} > > > > > >
} > > > > > > > Okay, here is what I've found. As you know, we have to act
} > > > > > fast. These
} > > > > > > deals
} > > > > > > > change quickly - the prices from a couple of days ago are
} > > > > > already gone.
} > > > > > > >
} > > > > > > > The basic breakdown is, weekends are pricier than early
} > > > > > weekdays, but they
} > > > > > > > have more activity. However, I think I've found the best
} solution,
} > > > > > > Memorial
} > > > > > > > day weekend. We can arrive Sunday. Monday is a holiday so
} > > > > > Sunday and
} > > > > > > Monday
} > > > > > > > will be great. Tuesday will be a little calmer, but that is
} > > > > > when we leave.
} > > > > > > > The benefits to this are that we get cheaper rates and the
} > > > > > flight times
} > > > > > > are
} > > > > > > > much better. Leave SFO at 2pm instead of 7am!
} > > > > > > >
} > > > > > > > This 'll be great fun! If you haven't been to Vegas, you're in
} > > > > > for a
} > > > > > > surreal
} > > > > > > > experience. If you have, then you know the Fear and Loathing
} > > > > > way is the
} > > > > > > only
} > > > > > > > real way. Who's in? I will book and pay for the tix and
} > > > > > rooms, but once
} > > > > > > you
} > > > > > > > committ, it would be very painful if to me if you wanted to
} > > > > > back out.
} > > > > > > Please
} > > > > > > > respond back by 2pm Monday so we can try to get these prices.
} > > > > > Also, let me
} > > > > > > > know if you want the two-per room option or 4-per room option.
} > > > > > We'll go
} > > > > > > with
} > > > > > > > the Aladdin unless there is an overwhelming response to pay
} more
} > > > > > > (Bellagio.)
} > > > > > > > Aladdin is in a great location and is the newest, so
} > > > > > hopefully, the
} > > > > > > > cleanest.
} > > > > > > >
} > > > > > > > You can invite friends, as the more the messier, but we need
} > > > > > to know
} > > > > > > Monday
} > > > > > > > at 2pm! Re won't be going so I will be happy to crash with any
} > > > > > group of
} > > > > > > > people.
} > > > > > > >
} > > > > > > > Finally, for about 50 bucks more we could probably arrive on
} > > > > > Sat. and
} > > > > > > leave
} > > > > > > > on Tuesday. That is a long time in vegas for my tastes, but if
} > > > > > that is
} > > > > > > > agreed by popular vote, we can do that. It is not possible to
} > > > > > return on
} > > > > > > > Monday night so Sat to Mon is not an option.
} > > > > > > >
} > > > > > > > jj
} > > > > > > >
} > > > > > > > Sun - Tue, May 26 - May 28th
} > > > > > > > 4 per room
} > > > > > > > $202 Aladdin
} > > > > > > > $251 Bellagio
} > > > > > > >
} > > > > > > > 2 Per Room
} > > > > > > > $231 Aladdin
} > > > > > > > $319 Bellaggio
} > > > > > > >
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