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| = Restaurants = | = Restaurants = See the [[PyCon2006/NearbyRestaurants]] for more restaurant-finding resources. |
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| = Cheap Places to Stay = | * Nearest drugstore? * Nearest office-supply store? * ''You can [[http://wiki.python.org/moin/PrintShopsNearby2006|start here]]'' * Nearest computer store? * How far away is the nearest Apple Store? * ''[[http://www.apple.com/retail/willowbend/|Plano store]] is 6mi from the hotel/conference'' * ''[[http://www.apple.com/retail/knoxstreet/|Highland Park store]] is 12.5mi away but closer to DAL if you're flying Southwest'' = Cheap Places to Stay = |
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= Night Life = * Addison Circle(including the Ruby Club) |
(Do please note that PyCon needs to fill its room allocation; if we don't fill it, PyCon will end up paying penalty fees. If you can't afford the room rates, do what you have to, but it's better for the conference if you stay in the conference's hotel. --amk) |
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| = Things to See Nearby = * Cavenaugh Air Museum |
= Night Life = * Addison Circle(including the Ruby Club) * '''[[http://www.petesduelingpianobar.com/|Pete's Dueling Piano Bar]]''' (4980 Beltline Road) = Things to See Nearby = * [[http://www.cavanaughflightmuseum.com/|Cavanaugh Flight Museum]] in Addison, TX [[http://maps.google.com/?q=4572+Claire+Chennault,Addison,TX|Google map]] |
The idea here is to find out what kind of points of local interest people want to know about. Local people will gather addresses, hours of operation and details on items that show up here and present it to the Conference in some useful form.
Restaurants
See the PyCon2006/NearbyRestaurants for more restaurant-finding resources.
- Buffalo Wild Wings
- Denny's
Other useful stores
- Nearest drugstore?
- Nearest office-supply store?
You can start here
- Nearest computer store?
- How far away is the nearest Apple Store?
Plano store is 6mi from the hotel/conference
Highland Park store is 12.5mi away but closer to DAL if you're flying Southwest
Cheap Places to Stay
- Motel 6
(Do please note that PyCon needs to fill its room allocation; if we don't fill it, PyCon will end up paying penalty fees. If you can't afford the room rates, do what you have to, but it's better for the conference if you stay in the conference's hotel. --amk)
Night Life
- Addison Circle(including the Ruby Club)
Pete's Dueling Piano Bar (4980 Beltline Road)
Things to See Nearby
Cavanaugh Flight Museum in Addison, TX Google map