Duncan wrote:
> Ref: http://duncan.smeed.org/3491
>
> Chris (aka Pickle) comments on the inaugural meeting of geekSoc
> <http://www.free-conversant.com/chrisnicolson/29>: Talking of social
> skills one thing I noticed was that the intial discussion about a
> geekSoc society on the department newsgroup had quite a few
> contributions from lots of different people but when we got together
> in a face-to-face situation there wasn't much talking going on for
> the first 40min or so. I suppose we are geekSoc what should I expect
> :) I'm sure we'll be better next time, now that we know each other.
>

at least partly my fault for not having a decent agenda, but a lot of
the things that people threw in i wouldn't have thought of.

> I, too, found it somewhat strange that there wasn't more discussion
> taking place. I chipped in with my comments when the periods of
> silence started to get embarassingly long. I did try not to say too
> much but it was difficult at times. Hopefully I didn't come across
> as an interfering BOF.
>

duncan, it was hugely appreciated.

thank you!

iain