Thanks, Rick -- I am so hopeful that I can make it... Andrea At 12:06 PM 3/13/00 -0800, you wrote: >Yes, absolutely. > >At 02:36 PM 3/13/00 -0500, you wrote: > >Is it Thursday, May 11 that the boat leaves by 4:30? And returning on > >Sunday the 14th?? > > > >Thanks! Andrea > > > > > >At 06:47 PM 3/12/00 -0800, you wrote: > >>Hi, > >> > >> You are all being very calmly patient. Thank you for your kind > >> indulgence. > >> > >> The party boat will leave Granville Island for Bowen Island at > >> 4:30 p.m. > >>If you book a flight scheduled to arrive in Vancouver airport by 2 p.m., > >>you should be able to arrive at the dock relaxed and unworried. > >> > >> SFU Conference Services has found several moderately priced > >> hotels for > >>those of you who want to arrive a day or more early (or leave a day or more > >>late). Granville Island Hotel is quoting is $120 a night. In the downtown > >>core the Barclay on Robson quoting $75/night. And, of course, there is > >>always the Sylvia (on English Bay near Stanley Park), the Coast Plaza (also > >>in the West End), and the YWCA (downtown). > >> > >> On the way back, we are leaning toward a relaxed schedule that >would > >>include lunch at Bowen Island and get you back to downtown Vancouver (where > >>you can get a shuttle to the airport) also by 4:30 p.m. Which means your > >>flight should depart at or after 6:30 p.m. Option B, which we will check > >>out if there is a groundswell, would end the conference with an 11 a.m. > >>brunch and get you to downtown Vancouver by 1:30 p.m. Groundswellers, if > >>you're out there, please speak up now. > >> > >>Rick > >>(for the organizing committee) > >> > >>(Prof.) Richard M. Coe > >>English Department > >>Simon Fraser University > >>Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6 > >>CANADA > >>(604) 291-4316 > >>(FAX: 291-5737 > >> > >> -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > >> To leave the list, send a SIGNOFF CASLL command to > >> [log in to unmask] or, if you experience difficulties, > >> write to Russ Hunt at [log in to unmask] > >> > >> For the list archives and information about the organization, > >>the annual conference, and publications, go to the Inkshed Web site at > >> http://www.StThomasU.ca/inkshed/ > >> -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > > > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > > To leave the list, send a SIGNOFF CASLL command to > > [log in to unmask] or, if you experience difficulties, > > write to Russ Hunt at [log in to unmask] > > > > For the list archives and information about the organization, > >the annual conference, and publications, go to the Inkshed Web site at > > http://www.StThomasU.ca/inkshed/ > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > > > >(Prof.) Richard M. Coe >English Department >Simon Fraser University >Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6 >CANADA >(604) 291-4316 >(FAX: 291-5737 > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > To leave the list, send a SIGNOFF CASLL command to > [log in to unmask] or, if you experience difficulties, > write to Russ Hunt at [log in to unmask] > > For the list archives and information about the organization, >the annual conference, and publications, go to the Inkshed Web site at > http://www.StThomasU.ca/inkshed/ > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- To leave the list, send a SIGNOFF CASLL command to [log in to unmask] or, if you experience difficulties, write to Russ Hunt at [log in to unmask] For the list archives and information about the organization, the annual conference, and publications, go to the Inkshed Web site at http://www.StThomasU.ca/inkshed/ -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-