>If you make it, come find me Saturday or Sunday. I'm not an attendee, but will be hanging out in the lobby. I get in Saturday morning.
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>>I have one of my weird instincts that I should go to the Southwest Fox conference. The speaker list looks great and a few days in the burning desert actually seem alluring.
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>>Logistics -- any advice on last minute airfares? Hotels? I will be eternally grateful to a roommate, even if I have to sleep on the floor. I have slept on floors before, in a younger and purer period of my life.

Do you mind me asking why you would go to a conference just to hang out in the lobby ?