[Chicago] PyOhio 2008, July 26

swg sgithens at caret.cam.ac.uk
Tue May 13 22:20:42 CEST 2008


Carl Karsten wrote:
> swg wrote:
>> Atul Varma wrote:
>>> On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 11:49 AM, Feihong Hsu <hsu.feihong at yahoo.com 
>>> <mailto:hsu.feihong at yahoo.com>> wrote:
>>>
>>>     Is there anybody else interested in going to this? Carpooling and
>>>     hotel room sharing might be possible. How long does it take to 
>>> drive
>>>     to Columbus anyway?
>>>
>>>
>>> I'm interested in going, but I won't be able to make it, 
>>> unfortunately.  It takes about 5 to 6.5 hours to get to Columbus, 
>>> depending on how fast you drive.
>> The megabus goes to Columbus too, and only seems to take 9 hours.  If 
>> you can manage to be first in line and get a windshield seat on the 
>> second floor it's pretty sweet.  ( Took one to Minneapolis a week ago 
>> for a meeting. )
>
> Do they have any power?
>
> Amtrack cars have power.  Sprinting at 60mph across state lines has a 
> nice ring to it.
Oh yeah, I forgot about the Amtrak.   Unforunately, the megabus didn't 
have any outlets, but I had this very long Alan Turing biography to pass 
the time.  (It's pretty good)

 http://www.amazon.com/Alan-Turing-Enigma-Andrew-Hodges/dp/0802775802/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1210709346&sr=8-1
>
> Carl K
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