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Pierre de la Mer ~ sometimes slightly worried but never panicking ~ Posted Oct 2, 2009
you gotta howl with the 
s you are among 
anyway, what was our next destination 
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Lanzababy - Guide Editor Posted Oct 2, 2009
were we not bound for the Mediterranean? A pleasant cruise round all those islands, and an overnighter somewhere on the Italian Riviera?
Venice? Corsica? Naples (Pompeii) Just think of the treasures, and the food? 
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Pierre de la Mer ~ sometimes slightly worried but never panicking ~ Posted Oct 2, 2009
hm, yes. jamaica sound like fun - but maybe we should skip the hurricane season
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paulh, vaccinated against the Omigod Variant Posted Oct 2, 2009
Hurricane season is about over, but watch out for the Pacific! There's a typhoon laying waste to the Manilla area. 
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Pierre de la Mer ~ sometimes slightly worried but never panicking ~ Posted Oct 2, 2009
the mediterranean it is the 
helmsperson - left hand down a bit!
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Br Robyn Hoode - Navo - complete with theme tune Posted Oct 2, 2009
Oooh... Pompeii!
*hic*
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paulh, vaccinated against the Omigod Variant Posted Oct 2, 2009
Be careful when you harvest wine grapes on the slopes of vesuvius. 
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Pierre de la Mer ~ sometimes slightly worried but never panicking ~ Posted Oct 3, 2009
*the NSDW enters, approaches the chart table and starts calculating the proper route to the mediterranean*
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Lanzababy - Guide Editor Posted Oct 3, 2009
I do like these multi-tasking machines, whilst he's here, could he whip me up a 
??
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Pierre de la Mer ~ sometimes slightly worried but never panicking ~ Posted Oct 3, 2009
sure, after all he is not so dumb 
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shagbark Posted Oct 3, 2009
shagbark unrolls a map.
I think the mediterranean is here somewhere.
http://www.henry-davis.com/MAPS/AncientWebPages/111.html
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Lanzababy - Guide Editor Posted Oct 3, 2009
*hands Shagbark secret coded message*
{shagbark? You are sensible aren't you? Please can you tell me what the time is where you are right now and which coast of the USA that is, and what time zone it is in.}
*returns to the Chart table and the NSDW.
Shall I say left hand down a bit? Is it my turn to say that now?
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paulh, vaccinated against the Omigod Variant Posted Oct 4, 2009
I'm not Shagbark, but I'm in Boston, which is in Eastern Standard time, where it is now 10:50 p,m,
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Lanzababy - Guide Editor Posted Oct 4, 2009
Thank you Paul! I was having problems thinking a Seattle friend never slept
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shagbark Posted Oct 4, 2009
the bestplace to look up these things is
http://www.timeanddate.com
Lansing and Boston are i the same time zone,
although I keep trying to get our state to move to
Chicago time for the Summer.
Here are a few cities
Boston,Lansing EST
Chicago Central time Zone
Denver Mountain time Zone
Seattle, Los Angeles Pacific Time Zone
Seattle is three hours behind me make that 8 hours behind London.
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shagbark Posted Oct 4, 2009
One more thing The United states stays on summer time until 1 November.
Between The first Sunday in November and the second Sunday in March we will be on Standard time.
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Pierre de la Mer ~ sometimes slightly worried but never panicking ~ Posted Oct 4, 2009
we are on standard time from the last weekend in october till the last weekend in march 
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Br Robyn Hoode - Navo - complete with theme tune Posted Oct 5, 2009
Anyone up for a spot of gentle
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