Re: Decision Needed: Should We Postpone Picnic? (fwd)

[robert <http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert>]

 > From: Noelle <noelle>
 > Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2017 09:56:21 -0700 (PDT)
 >
 > I want to go anyway, and if people want to come they can join us.

Keep the chip bags closed and maybe make the dip while we're up there.

 >  > From: Susan Martindill <http://www.gmail.com/~susan.martindill>
 >  > Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2017 09:40:07 -0700
 >  > 
 >  > Oh bummer. I was just checking the weather for Saturday but didn't think
 >  > about the fires. The air quality is actually pretty bad in Mountain View
 >  > since yesterday afternoon so I could see it not being great for a hike. I
 >  > don't have a strong opinion on moving it but I could see how it might be a
 >  > good idea.
 >  > -susan
 >  > 
 >  > On Thu, Oct 12, 2017 at 9:32 AM, Tobias <http://www.gmx.de/~tobi.i> wrote:
 >  > > I think that is the most responsible decision. Especially if someone may
 >  > > have planned to hike up there.
 >  > >
 >  > > At least survey the people on Meetup, as you mentioned.
 >  > > On Oct 12, 2017, at 9:20 AM, Noelle <http://dummy.us.eu.org/noelleg>
 >  > > wrote:
 >  > >>
 >  > >> https://weather.com/weather/weekend/l/95111:4:US
 >  > >>
 >  > >> doesn't look too windy(though you can't really tell from them for Mt. Um)
 >  > >> .
 >  > >> Hard to say about if the smoke will be down here
 >  > >> or not by Saturday.
 >  > >> I still want to go.
 >  > >> Noelle
 >  > >>
 >  > >> On Thu, 12 Oct 2017, Bob Gulino wrote:
 >  > >>>  Hello, Everyone,
 >  > >>>
 >  > >>>  Because the wild fires in the North Bay have had such an impact on 
 >  > >>>  visibility
 >  > >>>   and on air quality, we probably should ask ourselves if we should 
 >  > >>>   postpone
 >  > >>>   this Saturday's picnic on Mt. Umunhum.
 >  > >>>
 >  > >>>  I have been looking forward to this trip to the peak, but the timing 
 >  > >>>  might not
 >  > >>>   be right. I was driving near SJC airport and couldn't see any of the 
 >  > >>>   Santa
 >  > >>>   Cruz mountains. If we won't be able to see anything from the peak, and 
 >  > >>>   if the
 >  > >>>   winds continue to be as strong as they have been, we might want to 
 >  > >>>   choose
 >  > >>>   another day.
 >  > >>>
 >  > >>>  What do you think? Should we move it to next week? Should we ask 
 >  > >>>  everyone who
 >  > >>>   has responded on Meetup?
 >  > >>>
 >  > >>>  Cheers,
 >  > >>>  Bob