The Earthlings Birthday Meal 2008 will be held on Saturday 9th February 2008. This will be the 10th birthday, the 7th birthday meal. Unless enough people object, the plan is nearly as it has always been, and always shall be. Forever and ever.: Pontefract Castle on Wigmore Street (W1U 1QB) from 6pm and then Caffe Uno at 28 Binney Street, London. W1K 5BN. Caffe Uno is booked for 8-8:10 pm arrival, 24 persons, name of KM. £50 deposit (may be taken off bill or refunded). Loyalty card discount will be fine. Balloons requested. Earthlings who will Attend: 1. Amanda Kerr-Munslow 1. David Sheldon 1. Tim Bond 1. Janet Mc''''''Knight (hopefully!) 1. JonathanMcDowell (flights booked) 1. Caroline Berry 1. David Ball 1. Juliet Kemp 1. Ian Lynagh 1. GaneshSittampalam 1. Martin Ling 1. DominicHargreaves 1. Nick Burch 1. Angharad Fenton-May 1. Tristam Fenton-May 1. TomWomack 1. Jon Chin 1. Tim Bagot 1. SimonHuggins 1. StephenWhite 1. PatrickMoore (flights booked!) 1. Simon Chatterjee 1. Tim Ricketts Earthlings who are unsure: Earthlings who can't make it: 1. Socks (sprogging) 1. Alex Gough (Probably in Africa, possibly on a boat, hopefully no longer near ice) 1. Mike Ricketts 1. ChrisVenus 1. Arthur Bullard (Skiing in California) 1. Matthew Byng-Maddick 1. JamesGreen (expects to be moving house that week, but who knows) 1. David Woolger (Suprise party for Nans 80th - even to me until the weekend!) Earthlings who haven't stated one way or t'other: 1. Niall Harrison 1. DaveHiggins 1. Kake Pugh 1. Adrian Chadd 1. Stuart Adamson 1. Paul Duff 1. Meryki AK Horton 1. Toby Jaffey 1. Roland Kay 1. Rebecca Luckraft 1. Mike Mason 1. Caroline Pearson