[Squishy] Las Vegas - options
Jonathan Jaffe
jonathan@numbernine.net
Mon, 29 Apr 2002 13:19:47 -0700
Colin, Nancy,
you will be missed, but we'll make our tribute to you with gusto.
jj
----- Original Message -----
From: Colin Panisset <cmp@dogpatch.net>
Date: Monday, April 29, 2002 1:11 pm
Subject: Re: [Squishy] Las Vegas - options
> 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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