[ANNOUNCE] London Perl Mongers Technical Meeting 12th April 2010

Piers Cawley pdcawley-london.0dd185 at bofh.org.uk
Sat Mar 27 01:08:16 GMT 2010


On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 1:06 AM, Piers Cawley
<pdcawley-london.0dd185 at bofh.org.uk> wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 12:58 AM, Paul Makepeace <paulm at paulm.com> wrote:
>> On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 17:36, Piers Cawley
>> <pdcawley-london.0dd185 at bofh.org.uk> wrote:
>>> On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 8:03 PM, Jesse Vincent <jesse at fsck.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 06:41:01AM +1100, Damian Conway wrote:
>>>>> [Various all-too-easily-copied archival format suggestions discarded]
>>>>>
>>>>> Look, if we *really* want to preserve and protect this extremely
>>>>> valuable intellectual property, I propose that we don't film it at all.
>>>>> Instead, let us commission Piers to record and commemorate the great
>>>>> event in the form of an epic ballad of several hundred stanzas in iambic
>>>>> pentameter that can be passed down for all eternity as part of the rich
>>>>> and confusing tapestry that is the oral history of London.pm, to be sung
>>>>> only on occasions of particular solemnity and alcoholism.
>>>>
>>>> ...wow. I'd donate several hundred dollars to $PERL_CHARITY to see that happen. Not that I expect to get taken up on this offer.
>>>
>>> Hmm... the tricky bit is finding a tune where 'Damian Conway' will scan...
>>
>> First or last line of a haiku... I'm sure something will Spring to mind.
>
> Haiku's are pretty unsingable. Besides, Damian's already done haiku with Coy.pm
>

Oh god, oh god, oh god. I can't believe I'm even bloody discussing this. Oh god.


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