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December 2014
A Christmas Falcon
Christmas is nigh and there's not a sleigh nor flake of snow in sight!.. Overcome all the Marketing humbug by the power of the GPL and FLOSS with some light hearted discussions of penguins and linux-in-space and whatever else in the universe... We also have a "Hancock's Half Hour" styled talk on how the bottom layers of networking work ;-) ... All so good that for those that missed it, you can even see it again! :-P (The…
Find out more »January 2015
Happy New Year 2015!
Happy New Year to all for 2015! On account of the first Thursday of the month also being the first day of the year, our first meeting of the year is instead deferred to the third Thursday so as to allow various penguins to recover to somethign less wobbly ;-) See ya folks then :-) Hope all have had a good year and a good festive break, and good year to come! Cheers, Martin
Find out more »A Malay broadway to Nada Budaya
This month we will sample the exotic Malaysian delights of Nada Budaya after some pre-nosh suppings at the Broadway Cinema. First met the Nada Budaya folks at the Crown Inn in Beeston where they were doing catering for one of their many beer/ciders fests. Seriosuly good scran and something different to the norm. Meet at 1930 in the first floor Mezz Bar of the Broadway Cinema (or, if closed, the ground floor cafe) and then making our way to the…
Find out more »Beeston Blue Moon Beers goes to The Star
Folks, We have had yet more recent rocketry-with-a-(ka)boom with the valiant near success of SpaceX 'landing' their latest Falcon 9 onto an ocean barge. RUDdy "Close but no cigar"... But close enough for the next "Go" to tantalize Thunderbird 1 fans! :-) (Uneventfully, the Dragon capsule that the Falcon 9 launched has since delivered over two tons of experiments, equipment and supplies to the ISS.) Meanwhile in a more down-to-earth mode, our next meet is merely at The Star Inn, Beeston: …
Find out more »February 2015
Enter Miss Korea
Folks, We continue the new year in the tasty East but this time on the North-Western side of the old Market 'Square'. Our rendezvous explores a rather old haunt recently revamped that now includes rediscovered caves and ghosts! 7:30pm: Malt Cross 16 St James’s Street, Nottingham, NG1 6FG Phone: 0115 9411048 OpenStreetMap: Nottingham Malt Cross (The Malt Cross is through the small door directly opposite The Roebuck) Thence heading East North-Westerly 8:15pm to adventure a delicate tabletop BBQ…
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