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Default Flying into Los Angeles

In article >,
Mark Thorson > wrote:

> Cindy Fuller wrote:
> >
> > I'll be in El Lay (Century City, to be exact) from June 22 (pm) to 27
> > (am) at the American Headache Society meeting. I won't have a car. The
> > SO will be at home with the bums, alas. I'll be occupied most of the
> > days, but Tuesday and Saturday nights are free. Any So Cal RFC'ers who
> > might be available for dinner in the neighborhood, or who might know of
> > decent relatively inexpensive food in the Century City/Westwood/Beverly
> > Hills (yeah, right) area, give me a shout via email.

>
> I've never been there, but I've heard that the Renaissance
> Restaurant at Scientology's Celebrity Centre is very good.
> You don't have to be a cult member to eat there. The
> Sunday brunch buffet is said to be a very good value.
>
> If they offer you a "tour" of the building, politely refuse.
> It's actually the "orientation" video they use to recruit
> new members, not a tour of their interesting building.
> Also skip the "stress test" and the "personality test",
> unless you've really got time to kill. And don't give them
> your address unless you like receiving pseudo-religious
> junk mail.


There are much better ways to kill time than getting the Scientology
hard sell, decent food or otherwise.

One of the drug companies is hosting a dinner at Craft on Wednesday
night. I am tempted to go, even though I'm the last person they'd want
to hear their spiel (I can't prescribe their drug).

Cindu

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