Saturday or Sunday afternoons around 3-4 pm would be great for me,
as I have a regular Saturday morning commitment.
I for one hope you'll explore that option further.

Jill

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> 1. why not play in the evenings?
> From: "William Gerdes" <wegerdes@...>
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> Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2004 02:22:05 -0000
> From: "William Gerdes" <wegerdes@...>
> Subject: why not play in the evenings?
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> asim, i think i was momentarily speechless because your suggestion is
> such a simple, intelligent improvement to the current state of
> affairs. we really ought to play in the late afternoon....at least
> until summer fully wanes. i guess the only reason i haven't
> organized the games for these later times is because when we used to
> do it.....a couple years ago we'd often start games at 4pm or
> later.....we'd end up competing with league soccer and softball for
> field space. my schedule is so inconsistent from week to week, it is
> difficult for me to scout the fields to see how they are being used.
>
> i thought perhaps if we played earlier, we could beat the heat....at
> least the early afternoon build-up. but, this doesn't really
> work....not unless we get up really much earlier than my work
> schedule or most people's idea of leisure will allow.
>
> next time.
>
> as to this time....i hope a itsy bitsy hurricane doesn't submerge our
> game. it is almost certainly going to rain both thursday and
> friday. we'll just have to play it by ear. i don't mind getting
> wet, but if it is too soggy, given our generally low-skill level and
> the prohibition against cleats, we just end up uselessly flailing out
> there.
>
> if anyone has doubts as to whether we are playing on saturday, i'll
> post an e-mail that day about 8:30am saying, "nay," if nay is in
> order.
>
> otherwise, see you there. we've got four commitments on-list and
> four off-list.
>
> yours,
> william
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