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From: S'mee on 10 Jun 2010 11:43 On Jun 10, 7:02 am, "TOG(a)Toil" <totallydeadmail...(a)yahoo.co.uk> 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 ah, I knew I shoulda made that left at paris. Last time I trust a AAA* map. *realized all the conotations with that after the fact.
From: S'mee on 10 Jun 2010 11:44 On Jun 10, 7:44 am, "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 > No he's right. the BIG plants were at Schweinfurt...do to a lack of caffination this am I'm drawing a blank on what used to be at Frankfurt.
From: darsy on 10 Jun 2010 11:45 On Thu, 10 Jun 2010 08:41:49 -0700 (PDT), "S'mee" <stevenkeith2(a)hotmail.com> wrote: >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. interesting use of the word "better". -- d.
From: S'mee on 10 Jun 2010 11:45 On Jun 10, 8:02 am, "TOG(a)Toil" <totallydeadmail...(a)yahoo.co.uk> wrote: > 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 iirc it really was a team effort.
From: S'mee on 10 Jun 2010 11:57
On Jun 10, 9:45 am, darsy <da...(a)sticky.co.uk> wrote: > On Thu, 10 Jun 2010 08:41:49 -0700 (PDT), "S'mee" > > <stevenkei...(a)hotmail.com> wrote: > >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. > > interesting use of the word "better". Look them up some time. <shudder> I live in montana gets right cold here (I have personally seen -40F for days) and I'd NEVER want to winter in Maine...I've can think of better ways to die. |