[geeks] Really big bathtub toy

Phil Stracchino alaric at caerllewys.net
Sun Feb 1 02:37:02 CST 2004


On Sun, Feb 01, 2004 at 10:18:43AM +0200, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote:
> Sorry I got into this late, but about 6 months ago Slashdot had a thing
> about a Brazilian aircraft carrier for sale.

Undoubtedly the same carrier.

> I passed it around the 
> local "think tank" and we came up with the idea of converting it into
> a floating hotel specificaly for "geeks". 
> 
> It even got as far as a 3 page business plan. 
> 
> It's obvious that I will not have the time and or money to persue it, If
> anyone is interested I'd gladly mail it to them under the condition that
> they did not publicize it, which is why I don't want to post it.
> 
> However, if it is interesting enough for someone to use as the start
> of a business, or a comedy routine or whatever, you're welcome to it.
> I just ask that if you are asked where it came from, you mention my
> name.

Hey, if I had seven million smackers (plus initial operating expenses)
to toss around.....


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