Hi again, > We discussed whether we involve Michal Görner for local knowledge in > Bratislava. Could you ask him & ping me to add him to the list if he can & wants to join? (maybe worth to mention the currently estimated price tag attached) Manuel On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 12:09 PM, Alexander Rind <alex.rind@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Two points: > > We discussed whether we involve Michal Görner for local knowledge in > Bratislava. > > If we go by train only one way, I found some queer ways to reduce costs even > further (8 Euro Vorteilscard, 4 Euro Österreichcard/VOR Netzkarte, 12 Euro > people with Wien daily ticket). I can support you in buying the tickets. > > -- Alex > > > On 25.04.2013 11:07, Manuel Bernhardt wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> we had a nice meeting yesterday evening, here is the summary of what >> we came up with: >> >> == general plan >> >> The idea is to start in Vienna in the afternoon and then go to >> Bratislava all together, with the train and try to have Rudi >> blindfolded and possibly not hearing the announcement of where we go >> >> Something along the lines of: >> >> 3pm: fetch Rudi at his place and then go to either the Stadtpark and >> have a beer there (some "high quality" austrian beer names were >> suggested, I can't recall them though), or go to the Salmbräu (not too >> far) and have a quick beer there (but not sitting down) >> >> 16:20: be in the vicinity of the Ronacher theatre in the 1st district >> 16:30: maybe, if Stefan Ottinger's girlfriend manages, have an actor >> of a musical come out during the 15 min break they have and sing >> something whilst Rudi has to perform one part of the show >> 17:20: take the train to Bratislava at the Hauptbahnhof >> 18:27: arrival at Bratislava HL >> 19:something: go to a restaurant somewhere which has a reservation >> >> Then we can have some bars planned, but without a fixed time nor >> reservation, we should see how the evening unfolds. >> >> We also asked ourselves whether we want this to be a party that is >> mean to the bachelor or nice to the bachelor, I don't think we had a >> final answer, but I would say we can have something in between :) >> >> >> == way back >> I will call the Taxi company in Bratislava, and try to find out >> whether they are flexible with timing. If not then we have to decide, >> either we take the train back (but that means we leave at 4:something, >> so that may be rather late), or we e.g. say we want to take a taxi at >> a specific time, and I guess even if we are late some minutes they >> would not mind that too much. >> >> == money >> >> We said we'd just cash in e.g. 50€ each so that there is no >> interruption in the evening. >> However I made some maths, and it turns out that if we take train + >> taxi, and considering the things to buy & not knowing the prices in >> Bratislava, this may not be sufficient, esp. since we are in effect 9 >> to pay (since we pay for Rudi). >> I had assumed we were 11, but re-counting everyone, we will only be 10 in >> total. >> >> This is to say, we likely need around 60€ / person. I will call Marian >> and see what the prices are like in Bratislava these days. >> >> One thing I don't have at all in the calculations is the strip club as >> I am entirely unaware of prices. Hence I would keep that off-budget, >> and then see if we get into one etc. >> >> == games >> >> We brainstormed a bit and came up with: >> >> - football quizz game, for Rudi only answering >> - coding on paper: given the high academic levels of abstraction Rudi >> works with, he should have no trouble solving something on paper, >> rather than on a computer :) I guess Filip and I could come up with >> something makumba-related to put that into the mix >> - continuous game: gather 10 pictures with Rudi and girls that look like >> Diana >> - selling stuff: >> - shots / "Klopfer" >> - Jägermeister >> - burning Manner >> - "Kaltwachsstreifen", i.e. the thing that girls use to remove hair. >> Selling this means whomever buys it can choose a part of Rudi to pick >> it on, and get the hair off. >> - collecting stuff: female underwear, etc. >> >> Unresolved: >> - we need some kind of support for exposing the things to sell, and >> with the prices on it. But maybe Luka, Filip and I can build that on >> saturday morning. >> >> == TODOs >> >> - Manfred: prepare the football quizz game >> - Manfred: print a picture of Diana >> - Christoph: get the red stuff for the hair (no idea where is it >> possible to find that?) >> - manu: call Marian, for reserving a restaurant, and generally give >> advice on bars and stuff >> - manu: buy stuff: shots, jägermeister, burning Manner, the painful thing, >> etc >> - manu: call taxi service >> - ???: buy train tickets in advance?? or we just buy them on the spot, >> but then have to be there a bit in advance, and hope there will be >> enough of them >> - ???: something to blindfold Rudi, any volunteer? >> >> == Misc >> >> We discussed means to have Rudi not hear the train announcements. One >> idea was to buy one of those ear protection things they use in the >> construction field, should be around 10-15€, and additionally have >> small in-ear earphones where we can put music on, when there is an >> announcement. Or just shout randomly when there is an announcement to >> cover it :) >> >> >> So what do you think? >> >> manu >> >> > >