Cape Town September 2007
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Cape Town GeekDinner: September 2007 - Dangerous Drumstick
Contents |
When
The next in the new series of original GeekDinners was held on Thursday the 27th of September, 2007, at 7pm.
Where
The dinner was held at Summerville in Camps Bay.
Agenda
This is just a plan...
- Welcome
- 1st talk session - Ashley Shaw
- Starters
- Point Four
- 2nd talk session - Ian Gilfillan and Stefano Rivera
- Mains
- 3rd talk session - Joe Botha and Neil Blakey-Milner
- Dessert
Menu
Summerville provided a set menu for R100 per person:
- Starter: individual French salads
- Main course: Sirloin Steak (or vegetarian lasagne) with chips and vegetables
- Dessert: Ice cream gelato
Wine
GetWine very kindly sponsored us the following wine:
- 12 Sénga Illanda (Chenin Blanc/Chardonnay/Sauv Blanc/Viognier)
- 12 Sénga Merlot/Cab Sauv
Summerville very kindly agreed to waive the corkage on the wine.
In addition, GetWine are offering a special to GeekDinner attendees - order within 24 hours of the dinner, and you will get a case of 12 of the above wines for only R210 (normally retails for R314).
Attendees
- Jonathan Hitchcock: http://vhata.net/
- Jonathan Carter: http://jonathancarter.co.za
- Adrian Moisey http://www.britney.com/
- David Mackie
- Jonathan Endersby http://www.pylons.org/ (nutcase)
- Tania: http://www.tania.co.za/collective/blog.nsf
- Stefano Rivera: http://rivera.za.net/
- Jeremy Thurgood http://www.jerith.za.net/
- Guilio Karadanais http://yawningman.blogspot.com/
- Johann Botha: http://www.swimgeek.com/
- Nick Coyne: http://blog.codevader.com/
- Bob Meredith
- Joerg Diekmann: http://brea.kfa.st
- David Peall: homeless -- (127.0.0.1, perhaps?)
- Paul Gilowey: http://www.capetowndailyphoto.com
- Kerry-Anne Gilowey: http://www.redballoon.co.za
- Ian Gilfillan: http://greenman.co.za
- David McLennan: http://www.roborant.za.net
- Melanie Voerman: http://www.melanie.voerman.co.za
- Ashley Shaw: http://www.lsdev.biz
- Susi du Preez: http://www.nexit.co.za
- Riaan du Preez: http://www.nexit.co.za
- Farrel Lifson: http://www.aimred.com
- Andy Rabagliati http://blog.wizzy.com
- Robin Ronne http://forgetthem.com
- Joey da Silva http://shout.co.za
- Christine da Silva http://altersage.com
- Maximillian Kaizen http://maxkaizen.com
- Anthony Faull http://tinyfb.com/ant
- Neil Blakey-Milner: http://nxsy.org/blog/archives/2007/09/10/geekdinner-dangerous-drumstick
- Eugene van der Merwe: http://www.snowball.co.za/
- Dennis "will make it this time" Bartlett: http://www.w1sdumb.wordpress.com
- Wessel Venter: http://www.august-inspiration.co.za/
- Shaun O'Connell http://ndorfin.livejournal.com/
- Bryn Divey http://www.bryndivey.co.za/
- Rudi van Niekerk http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=590326291
- Thomas Andrews http://www.blio.com
- Miguel dos Santos http://www.webaddict.co.za
- Gerhard Esterhuizen
- Marc http://welz.org.za
- Neil Muller http://dip.sun.ac.za/~neil (odds of attending: 4 to 1 on)
- Danie Roux http://danieroux.com
- Christa Roux
- G_raham P_oulter
- Blake Friedman http://www.saverucus.org/blog
- Deon Erasmus
- Tink Duncan
- Marcus Zandhuis http://www.capetownmagazine.com
- Daniel Schroder http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=698661054
- Arno Breedt http://teepog.blogspot.com
- Christel Breedt http://halcyonpage.blogspot.com
- Daniel Avinir http://www.attract.co.za
- Benjine Gerber http://www.itemporium.co.za
- Kelsey Wood http://wanderinglens.net/
- Peter Retief
- Mark Muller
- Russell
Apologies
- Bradley David Whittington http://whijo.net - Not going to be in Cape town that date afterall.
- Antoine van Gelder - Project deadlines :-P
- Derek Palframan - www.bronchitis.com
- Trevor Hughes http://www.thewildfig.co.za - forgot about a committee meeting I have to attend :(
- Auke Slotegraaf - http://www.psychohistorian.org - In Hospital
- Wilbur - dealines O_o`... and then maybe, small maybe Hog Hoggidy Hog
- Catherine Lückhoff http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=641462244 - got to do publicity for Rocking the Daisies
- Duncan Drennan http://blog.engineersimplicity.com - life is just flying at us a bit too fast at the moment.
- Donné Drennan
- Ernst Kuschke http://dotnet.org.za/ernst
- Kevin Fourie - it's my wedding anniversary and I want to continue having them ;) (http://blog.4e.co.za)
- Anique van der Vlugt - can you believe?! can't find a sitter for my new puppy. ai jaai jaai :|
- Channette Haupt - life or something like it.
- Henk Kleynhans - I'm really sorry I couldn't make it tonight. Been breaking my head trying to invent a time-machine and have run into Heisenberg's Uncertainty Principle with a thud. And Heisenberg is winning. The result is a splitting back- and headache and I'm thus confined to bed this evening. For more about the Time Machine see http://geekrebel.com/2007/09/time-travel.html. See you all in November!
Talks
- Channels of Communication expanding - Social Media, Blogs, Wikis, Podcasts, RSS, IM and Many More... The Global Village we inhabit is changing, the way in which we communicate is more dynamic than ever before, how to can we use these tools extend our exposure. Between the Lines Explained - Ashley Shaw
- The Cape Town WikiMania Bid - Ian Gilfillan
- Cacert.org - Stefano Rivera
- Star Camp - Neil Blakey-Milner
- All things wireless. Updates on SchoolWAN, WAPA and ideas for a new wifi.org.za project.. and some free t-shirts -- Joe
