[J3] (SC22WG5.6078) The upcoming Tokyo meeting and spouses?

[Clune, Thomas L. (GSFC-6101)]

Hello Makki,

Your effort to arrange student guides is very much appreciated!

I cannot speak for the others, but my wife and I would be more than willing to pay the costs incurred by our guides.

Best wishes,

- Tom


> On Sep 17, 2018, at 4:12 AM, TAKATA Masayuki via J3 <j3 at mailman.j3-fortran.org> wrote:
> 
> John, Philip, both Tom,
> and those who might bring their spouses,
> 
> As the local host of the Tokyo meeting, I am planning to persuade those students who want
> to communicate with foreign people, to come and help your spouse enjoy during the meeting.
> This will be an informal volunteer activity, and it might not necessarily be every day,
> or not always the same person.  It is most appreciated if you pay for their transports and
> other expenses they need for guiding.  The details will be arranged after the new school
> year begins in April.
> 
> As Malcolm would agree, Tokyo is no longer a difficult place for English-speaking people
> to look around by themselves, especially when everybody is preparing for the upcoming 2020
> Olympic Games.  But, it might be very hot and humid in summer, these years, and some help
> would be highly desirable to enjoy more.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Makki
> 
> On 2018/09/14 9:53, Thomas Knox wrote:
>> I will attend, as will my wife and our three children.
>> Warm regards,
>> Tom
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>> On Sep 12, 2018, at 4:16 PM, Philip Sharp via J3 <j3 at mailman.j3-fortran.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I will likely be attending. If I do, my partner Elizabeth Mead will come along. She
>>> enjoyed her last visit to Tokyo.
>>> 
>>> Best wishes.
>>> 
>>> Philip
>>> 
>>> (Dr) Philip Sharp
>>> Deputy HoD
>>> Department of Mathematics
>>> University of Auckland
>>> +64-9-923 8884
>>> Room 303E.243
>>> 
>>> ________________________________________
>>> From: owner-sc22wg5 at open-std.org on behalf of John Reid
>>> Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2018 6:43 AM
>>> To: WG5
>>> Subject: (SC22WG5.6073) [J3] The upcoming Tokyo meeting and spouses?
>>> 
>>> Clune, Thomas L. (GSFC-6101) via J3 wrote:
>>> > All,
>>> >
>>> > My wife Marilyn would be interested in coming to Japan with me, but only if there
>>> > are  other people with whom to explore Tokyo (or possibly beyond?).    If other
>>> >  spouses/relatives are planning on visiting Tokyo during the meeting, I would very
>>> > much like to put my wife in touch with them.
>>> 
>>> Alison is thinking about it. Just one other accompanying person going
>>> would make all the difference for her.
>>> 
>>> John.
>>> 
>>> >
>>> > Cheers,
>>> >
>>> > - Tom
> 
> -- 
> Takata, Masayuki: Professor
> Edogawa University, 474 Komaki, Nagareyama, Chiba 270-0198 Japan
> phone: +81-4-7152-9957(direct)  fax: +81-4-7154-2490(shared)
> email: takata at edogawa-u.ac.jp