[opendtv] Re: How about a roast of Bert at NAB?

  • From: "John Willkie" <JohnWillkie@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2005 00:28:15 -0800

We could do that, either in addition, or perhaps as the main event.  Now, we
need to take up a collection.  Maybe we could get EADS/Airbus to pitch in?

John
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Larry Bloomfield" <Larry@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Saturday, January 29, 2005 1:04 AM
Subject: [opendtv] Re: How about a roast of Bert at NAB?


> If you can get Burt there, I'd be happy to have him on the program at the
> annual Order of the Iron Test Pattern awards meeting. www.OITP.org - And
> yes, it is still alive.
>
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John Willkie" <JohnWillkie@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, January 28, 2005 10:09 PM
> Subject: [opendtv] How about a roast of Bert at NAB?
>
>
> > Talking with several other (largely lurker) members of OpenDTV at lunch,
I
> > had an idea -- take up a collection so that Bert could visit NAB this
> > year -- that was enhanced and extended (twas ever thus) by several of
the
> > Snell folk.
> > Why not take up a collection to sponsor Bert's attendance at NAB, and
make
> > him the guest of honor at a "roast."
> >
> > Not only would Mr. Manfredi have an opportunity to see the show and talk
> > technology with others similarly situated, but many of us would have the
> > opportunity to meet Bert and each other, and we would likely draw an
> > OpenDTV crowd beyond the "usual suspects."
> >
> > My intention is "all good" with this, and I trust that the intentions of
> > my cohorts was the same.
> >
> > I realize the same could be directed to me, but I have appeared at
several
> > industry events even in recent years.
> >
> > It would give people more interested in face to face an interaction to
see
> > if and how well Bert can do it live.  All are liekly to learn something.
> >
> > John Willkie
> >
> > P.S.  My idea was the initial collection to get him to NAB.
> >
> >
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