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From: Champ on 6 May 2010 09:00 On Thu, 6 May 2010 13:22:10 +0100, "Hog" <sm911SPAM(a)CHIPShotmail.co.uk> wrote: >I don't know why you wouldn't want to tour the US though. Amazing landscapes >and lovely people. There's a few bits I wouldn't mind seeing. People are people tho - there's good and bad everywhere. I generally shy away from the "people in [x] are lovely|awful" type of statements. -- Champ We declare that the splendor of the world has been enriched by a new beauty: the beauty of speed. ZX10R | Hayabusa | GPz750turbo neal at champ dot org dot uk
From: CT on 6 May 2010 09:09 Champ wrote: > People are people tho - there's good and bad everywhere. I generally > shy away from the "people in [x] are lovely|awful" type of statements. Except where [x] == "general"? -- Chris
From: Switters on 6 May 2010 09:15 On Thu, 06 May 2010 11:20:29 GMT, Champ wrote: > On Thu, 6 May 2010 12:12:33 +0100, "Hog" > <sm911SPAM(a)CHIPShotmail.co.uk> wrote: > >>>> Have you never done a US motorcycle road trip? >>> >>> Nope. >>> >>> I'm not particular interested in visiting the USA. Only ever been >>> there for snowboarding trips. > >>Asia rocks > > For snowboarding? I did toy with an idea of a trip to Kamchatka once, > but decided against. My other Russian trip, being in the Caucaus > mountains, doesn't count as Asia, I don't think. Japan would be on my list, except I believe that they fingerprint Jonny Foreigners as well.
From: Ace on 6 May 2010 10:31 On Thu, 6 May 2010 13:22:10 +0100, "Hog" <sm911SPAM(a)CHIPShotmail.co.uk> wrote: >I don't know why you wouldn't want to tour the US though. Amazing landscapes >and lovely people. Terrible food, dreadful beer. People? Well, some may be lovely, but there's a lot who aren't.
From: Mike Buckley on 6 May 2010 10:45
In message <bjk5u5dv7etno03e83km20phq6bkksievu(a)4ax.com>, Ace <b.rogers(a)ifrance.com> writes >On Thu, 6 May 2010 13:22:10 +0100, "Hog" ><sm911SPAM(a)CHIPShotmail.co.uk> wrote: > > >>I don't know why you wouldn't want to tour the US though. Amazing landscapes >>and lovely people. > >Terrible food, dreadful beer. People? Well, some may be lovely, but >there's a lot who aren't. > The wine is pretty good. While we were in SF we did a days tour of Sonoma Valley. A bit touristy but actually still a really good tour as they mixed the vineyards up between fairly large scale producers and real small organic concerns, learnt a lot as well as plenty 'free' vino. I think the entire coach fell asleep about 4pm. -- Mike Buckley RD350LC2 |