The folks from right around Burlington show up around 4 p.m.  Others drift in until around 5.  It's over around 6, but, occasionally, a few folks might hang around another half hour or so.

-Vince

>>> On 10/6/2008 at 4:11 PM, Michael Dickinson <<a href="/cgi-bin/wa?LOGON=A3%3Dind0810%26L%3DSCHOOL-IT%26E%3Dquoted-printable%26P%3D882514%26B%3D--%26T%3Dtext%252Fplain%3B%2520charset%3DUS-ASCII" target="_parent" >[log in to unmask]</a>> wrote:
> What time of day are pizza meetings convened?
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> Subject: Re: Pizza Conference?
> 
>>>> On 10/6/2008 at 2:47 PM, Melissa Hayden-Raley <<a href="/cgi-bin/wa?LOGON=A3%3Dind0810%26L%3DSCHOOL-IT%26E%3Dquoted-printable%26P%3D882514%26B%3D--%26T%3Dtext%252Fplain%3B%2520charset%3DUS-ASCII" target="_parent" >[log in to unmask]</a>>
> wrote:
>> School Information Technology Discussion <<a href="/cgi-bin/wa?LOGON=A3%3Dind0810%26L%3DSCHOOL-IT%26E%3Dquoted-printable%26P%3D882514%26B%3D--%26T%3Dtext%252Fplain%3B%2520charset%3DUS-ASCII" target="_parent" >[log in to unmask]</a>> writes:
>>>Hey pizza people, is there any interest in another Pizza Conference?
>> Is Craig still buying for new people?
> 
> Melissa, you've got your pizza confused (understandably).  The "Pizza
> Conference" refers to the somewhat-annual extravaganza the boys from South
> Burlington put on for our entertainment (and, I suppose, edification).
> Craig's offer to buy pizza for newcomers, however, refers to the "pizza
> meetings" (usually lowercase) which take place at random intervals when
> someone decides that he or she would like to convoke one (usually through
> this listserv).  The pizza meetings, by law, take place at Zachary's Pizza
> in South Burlington.  Various folks have moved to amend the pizza meeting
> constitution to change the venue, but they never gain the requisite
> two-thirds majority.   
> 
> Very often, I attend the pizza meetings, which pretty much assures that
> nothing useful will be accomplished, not that "accomplishment"  was ever an
> organic purpose of these gatherings.  Mostly, we make fun of our users,
> business managers, principals and superintendents.  School boards, too.
> Basically, the idea is to be as negative as possible.  So do come to the
> next one.
> 
> Which brings us to the question of when the next meeting might occur.   I
> propose - just to get the ball rolling - next week Tuesday.  Or Wednesday.
> Or how about Thursday?  I suppose Monday is a possibility.  But Friday,
> Saturday, and Sunday are out.
> 
> Any takers?
> 
> -Vince