From: Lozzo on
TOG(a)Toil wrote:

> On 10 June, 13:29, "S'mee" <stevenkei...(a)hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> >
> > I had a blast riding on from Glacier National Part to Lost Wage, NV.
> > More dangerous and twistier(I'm guessing on that bit) than going to
> > bloody assed frankfuckingfurt! Only thing there is ball bearing
> > plants... ;^)
>
> That's Schweinfurt :-P

No, they were there until 1943. I think the RAF helped with the factory
relocation process

--
Lozzo
Versys 650 Tourer, CBR600F-W racebike in the making, TS250C, RD400F
(somewhere)
From: ? on
On Jun 10, 12:26 am, darsy <da...(a)sticky.co.uk> wrote:

> Bring on Tangiers via Algeciras!

Why not continue on down to the red city of Marrakech?

It's paved all the way and the grass is green and the red poppies are
pretty in the cool weather of late May, early June...


From: darsy on
On Thu, 10 Jun 2010 06:48:30 -0700 (PDT), "?"
<breoganmacbrath(a)yahoo.com> wrote:

>On Jun 10, 12:26�am, darsy <da...(a)sticky.co.uk> wrote:
>
>> Bring on Tangiers via Algeciras!
>
>Why not continue on down to the red city of Marrakech?

well, it's a thought - though Tangiers is already a fair old hike on a
250 from London.

>It's paved all the way and the grass is green and the red poppies are
>pretty in the cool weather of late May, early June...

don't tempt me.


--
d.
From: TOG on
On 10 June, 14:44, "Lozzo" <lo...(a)lozzo.org.uk> wrote:
> TOG(a)Toil wrote:
> > On 10 June, 13:29, "S'mee" <stevenkei...(a)hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > I had a blast riding on from Glacier National Part to Lost Wage, NV.
> > > More dangerous and twistier(I'm guessing on that bit) than going to
> > > bloody assed frankfuckingfurt! Only thing there is ball bearing
> > > plants... ;^)
>
> > That's Schweinfurt :-P
>
> No, they were there until 1943. I think the RAF helped with the factory
> relocation process
>
Eighth Air Force, not RAF, BICBW
From: S'mee on
On Jun 10, 6:50 am, darsy <da...(a)sticky.co.uk> wrote:
> On Thu, 10 Jun 2010 05:34:27 -0700 (PDT), "S'mee"
>
> <stevenkei...(a)hotmail.com> wrote:
> >to Bangor, Me
> >all to go have some fish and chips
>
> you confused me there for a second, as I grew up in the real Bangor[1]
>
> [1] County Down, Northern Ireland.

I'm sorry. ;^) I will grant you the winter weather you grew up with is
far and away better than what they have in Maine.
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