CSUCI (http://www.csuci.edu/ ) is game to host C4L in sunny S CA (definitely NOT Los Angeles, but still S CA) but y'all have to not be cranky pants about the venue - it's an excellent facility, but a bit remote.* Current temp: 80 degrees.
*On the site of a fairly infamous former mental hospital.
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From: Code for Libraries [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Cary Gordon
Sent: Tuesday, January 14, 2014 6:24 AM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Public transport from RDU to Sheraton Raleigh and how safe is it?
Does that mean we can have Code4Lib in Sunny Southern California?
(Lookin' at you, UCLA, USC, CSUN, CSLB, LMU...)
On Jan 14, 2014, at 2:53 AM, Chris Fitzpatrick <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Also, last time few time I was in LA I took the Metro to/from the
> airport and it was great.
> I think the Green line goes to LAX and the Red Line goes to North
> Hollywood and Burbank.
>
> But you would run the danger of running into Ed Begley Jr., so there's
> that.
>
>
>
> On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 12:48 AM, Andreas Orphanides <[log in to unmask]>wrote:
>
>> There's a pretty reliable bus that will take you straight from the
>> airport to the center of downtown. Clean and safe, if a little infrequent. And $2.
>>
>>
>> http://www.triangletransit.org/sites/default/files/maps-and-schedules
>> /RoutesAndSchedules-100.pdf
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 6:31 PM, Salazar, Christina <
>> [log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>
>>> (Am I the only one who hears James Brown's Night Train in my head
>>> when I type Raleigh, North Carolina?)
>>>
>>> I'm just wondering if there's any public transportation from RDU to
>>> the conference hotel and if so, how safe is it? I have opted out of
>>> public transport at some places that I later found out were very
>>> safe (e.g.,
>>> Boston) because I'm from Los Angeles and we don't do public
>> transportation,
>>> so I just thought I'd ask now and plan in advance.
>>>
>>> Christina Salazar
>>> Systems Librarian
>>> John Spoor Broome Library
>>> California State University, Channel Islands
>>> 805/437-3198
>>> [Description: Description: CI Formal Logo_1B grad_em signature]
>>>
>>>
>>
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