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Ooh! Ooh! I want to watch the hockey game! (As long as y'all won't throw things at me if I root for Canada....) They have an NHL team in North Carolina--there have to be SOME hockey fans in the state. The Bier Garden is listed as a sports bar on Yelp, and their Web site says they have 16 televisions -- I'm sure we can convince them to tune a measly one TV to the hockey game. Julia ********************************************* Julia Bauder Data Services Librarian Grinnell College Libraries 1111 Sixth Ave. Grinnell, IA 50112 641-269-4431 On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 1:45 PM, Andrew Darby <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > There's also the Canada/US Olympic men's hockey game on Sunday night > at 7:30 EST. Finding an establishment willing to turn it on might be > a challenge, though . . . . > > On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 1:41 PM, Tania Fersenheim <[log in to unmask]> > wrote: > > I emailed them a few questions awhile ago at [log in to unmask] and they > > answered within a few hours, from the address [log in to unmask] > > They seem to have a decent non-Belgian tap list as well. > > > > Tania > > > > -- > > Tania Fersenheim > > Manager of Library Systems > > > > Brandeis University > > Library and Technology Services > > > > 415 South Street, (MS 017/P.O. Box 549110) > > Waltham, MA 02454-9110 > > Phone: 781.736.4698 > > Fax: 781.736.4577 > > email: [log in to unmask] > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Code for Libraries [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On > >> Behalf Of Doran, Michael D > >> Sent: Wednesday, February 17, 2010 11:06 AM > >> To: [log in to unmask] > >> Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Sunday in Asheville > >> > >> Hi Mike, > >> > >> > the Thirsty Monk [1]. It's a half-mile from the conference > >> hotel, so > >> > it's easily walkable/stumbleable. > >> > > >> > 1. http://www.yelp.com/biz/thirsty-monk-pub-asheville > >> > >> The Yelp entry has their address being 50 Commerce St, > >> Asheville, NC 28801. However their website > >> (http://www.monkpub.com/) has them at 92 Patton Ave, > >> Asheville, NC 28801 (which is even closer to the conference > >> hotel). Google maps now has Hookah Joe's at the 50 Commerce > >> St address, so perhaps the Thirsty Monk has moved. They are > >> not answering their phone (828-254-5470) this early, but I > >> will try them later on to get clarification. > >> > >> > I hope to run into some of you folks there. If you're into Belgian > >> > beer and a different pub atmosphere, do join me. > >> > >> Belgian beer is my favorite, so I plan on going (even if you > >> are going to be there -- just teasing!). I didn't notice any > >> Atomium on draft, though (previewing the beer menu is how I > >> happened to notice the address discrepancy). > >> > >> -- Michael > >> > >> # Michael Doran, Systems Librarian > >> # University of Texas at Arlington > >> # 817-272-5326 office > >> # 817-688-1926 mobile > >> # [log in to unmask] > >> # http://rocky.uta.edu/doran/ > >> > >> > >> > -----Original Message----- > >> > From: Code for Libraries [mailto:[log in to unmask]] > >> On Behalf Of > >> > Michael J. Giarlo > >> > Sent: Wednesday, February 17, 2010 8:39 AM > >> > To: [log in to unmask] > >> > Subject: [CODE4LIB] Sunday in Asheville > >> > > >> > Folks, > >> > > >> > We have a fabulous slate of social activities lined up for > >> this year's > >> > conference in Asheville (thanks to, well, y'all). But those of you > >> > arriving on Sunday will notice there are no planned outings that > >> > night! Oh noez! Well, I'm planning to spend my post-dinner time at > >> > the Thirsty Monk [1]. It's a half-mile from the conference > >> hotel, so > >> > it's easily walkable/stumbleable. > >> > > >> > I hope to run into some of you folks there. If you're into Belgian > >> > beer and a different pub atmosphere, do join me. > >> > > >> > -Mike > >> > > >> > P.S. If you'd like to reach me via phone, my number is: the NJ area > >> > code beginning with seven, followed by the numerically lower Santa > >> > Monica (CA) area code, followed by the sum of the prior > >> value added to > >> > the number of the beast, padded with one zero. > >> > > >> > 1. http://www.yelp.com/biz/thirsty-monk-pub-asheville > >> > > > > > > -- > Andrew Darby > Web Services Librarian > Ithaca College Library > http://www.ithaca.edu/library/ > [log in to unmask] >