Okay, well, offer to organize is on the table, but for 2015. They are already booked for all weekends from May to October for a group of approx. 10-15 rooms.
But the details are: A Sat. night in the Barley Room, behind the Black Rabbit restaurant on the 1st floor, that holds 15-30 people, has a Sat. night reservation minimum catering order of $750. Hotel rooms range from the men or women's hostel at $34/night, to hotel rooms from $70 to $175 depending on the type of room and day of week.
About the McMenamin brothers, from Forbes Mag, "for fun and (minimal) profit" [link]
Historic Columbia River Highway Scenic Byway: [link] and [link] The second link opens with a map. McMenamins Edgefield is in the town of Troutdale.
Ranked by Condé Nast Traveler in 2013 as one of the “Best Farm-to-Table Restaurants in the Pacific NW”!
I finally wrangled some goddamn hotels in Mountain View and San Francisco today, so I know where I'm staying now.
MTV, Hotel Vue: [link]
SF, Holiday Inn on Van Ness because just about everywhere else was booked solid: [link]
The SF one is pretty well situated for going to the sushi place Steph and Tim and Tom have all been to.
CURSES! I will be in Mendocino the weekend of shrift!
The SF one is pretty well situated for going to the sushi place Steph and Tim and Tom have all been to.
Also conveniently located for having cocktails chez moi (4-5 blocks away) or with moi. As long as I'm around, it could be a last-minute thing depending on your work schedule.
ETA: Note that sushi and I are un-mixy things. But I am always happy to mix, or be mixed with, cocktails.
I am in favor of cocktails too
The SF one is pretty well situated for going to the sushi place Steph and Tim and Tom have all been to.
OH GOD YES. Get the Dragon Ball appetizer.
