[tei-council] Flights to Europe for the Dublin meeting
Laurent Romary
laurent.romary at inria.fr
Mon Apr 19 12:08:06 EDT 2010
Dear all,
I am following the situation in Europe as closely as possible and will
try to set my mind about our meeting in a couple of days. The European
Minsitry of transport meeting today should maybe clarify the situation
(if not the sky).
Laurent
Le 19 avr. 10 à 18:05, Martin Holmes a écrit :
> My flight to Europe has definitely been cancelled, and with the
> mounting
> chaos it's not going to be practical (or, frankly, sensible) to
> rearrange it for later in the week, so I'm not going to make it to
> Dublin unfortunately. I've already been in touch with Kevin about
> presenting from afar at the symposium (as four other people are
> already
> doing).
>
> Cheers,
> Martin
>
> Laurent Romary wrote:
>> Don't tell me. I was supposed to fly to Paris tomorrow morning. We're
>> in a situation where we should just adapt and see how to do our best.
>> We would definitely regret you if you're not there!
>> If I were to be pessimistic, the news are saying that this may last
>> for a few weeks...
>> Cheers,
>> Laurent
>>
>>
>> Le 16 avr. 10 à 17:06, Martin Holmes a écrit :
>>
>>> HI all,
>>>
>>> I thought I should let everyone know that my trip to Dublin is
>>> looking a
>>> bit endangered by this volcano thing. I'm due to fly to Manchester
>>> on
>>> Monday, and then spend a week there getting un-jetlagged with family
>>> before flying to Dublin the following week. If this chaos goes on,
>>> and
>>> my flight next week is cancelled, it seems unlikely I'd be able to
>>> rearrange it for later in the week, given the fact that millions of
>>> people will be in a huge queue to be moved around the world as
>>> soon as
>>> the skies open up again.
>>>
>>> So if my flight goes on Monday, I should be able to get there one
>>> way or
>>> another even if airports close again, because I can go by rail and
>>> ferry
>>> to Dublin from Manchester. But if I don't get out on Monday, I'll
>>> probably be screwed.
>>>
>>> Is anyone else in a similar position?
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Martin
>>> --
>>> Martin Holmes
>>> University of Victoria Humanities Computing and Media Centre
>>> (mholmes at uvic.ca)
>>> Half-Baked Software, Inc.
>>> (mholmes at halfbakedsoftware.com)
>>> martin at mholmes.com
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>>
>> Laurent Romary
>> INRIA & HUB-IDSL
>> laurent.romary at inria.fr
>>
>>
>>
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Laurent Romary
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