> -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: RE: Excellent choice for summer meeting location! > From: "Glen Zorn (gwz)" <gwz@xxxxxxxxx> > Date: Fri, December 31, 2004 1:56 pm > To: "'Paul Vixie'" <paul@xxxxxxx>, ietf@xxxxxxxx > [snip] > > > >> Don't worry, O Calvinist Guardian of Virtue: there is little > pleasure > >> to be found in Paris in August; the cafes will be shuttered, even > the > >> cab drivers will have left the city. > > > > it's got to be scary being in the weather pattern europe is in, > > knowing that bush won't sign onto the kyoto protocols and that > china > > is just beginning a CO2-emitting boom period that will probably > last > > until 2070 or so. but i think we digress, a little, don't you? > > Actually, I was trying to get back on topic. If you check my > original post, it was not about the Puritanical virtues of meeting > in Minneapolis but the physical danger of meeting in Paris in > August. Uh - how is Paris going to be physically dangerous. Are there terrorists planning on blowing up a tower, I really don't think a few warm days count as physically dangerous to most of the crowd I see at IETF meetings... And frankly - the results of global warming will be a cooling trend in Europe and NE US, so don't go and blame last summer on strangely unrelated global trends Bill _______________________________________________ Ietf@xxxxxxxx https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf