From: Owen on
On Thu, 6 May 2010 13:45:37 -0700 (PDT), Stephen
<stephen.packer(a)gmail.com> wrote:

>On 6 May, 20:14, Colin Irvine <l...(a)bottom.of.home.page> wrote:
>
>> And of course US steaks are largely full of growth hormones and
>> antibiotics. Ugh!
>
>Well, that may be the case... but the restaurant (chain) serving some
>of
>the best tasting steaks I've eaten is in the US; Morton's.

Mortons? Marina had a steak at Mortons and was so impressed with the
steak knives, she asked where she could buy a set, they sold her one.
We have a set of Mortons steak knives in the dining room top-drawer,
they work great, used one last night.


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Owen
From: Owen on
On Thu, 06 May 2010 14:40:37 -0700, muddy cat <muddydotcat(a)gmail.com>
wrote:

>In article <lca3u597l9hapgcssh835m9j7u0vut90lv(a)4ax.com>,
> Owen <pericles(a)ntlXXWorld.com> wrote:
>
>> So I think first on the list is to ride up through California,
>
>Let me know if you need help with anything planning wise or after you
>arrive.

Thanks. Ill prolly need a lot of help, Ive only ever ridden in Europe,
theres bound to be loads of stuff off my radar. YTCs journal was good.


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Owen
From: Champ on
On Thu, 06 May 2010 20:14:54 +0100, Colin Irvine
<look(a)bottom.of.home.page> wrote:

>Baked potatoe

Dan Quayle, is that you?
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From: Champ on
On Thu, 06 May 2010 20:13:08 +0100, Andy Bonwick
<nospam(a)bonwick.me.uk> wrote:

>On Thu, 06 May 2010 19:45:22 +0100, Champ <news(a)champ.org.uk> wrote:
>
>>On Thu, 06 May 2010 19:07:28 +0100, Andy Bonwick
>><nospam(a)bonwick.me.uk> wrote:
>>
>>>I felt cheated after I'd walked up Mt Blanc only to be told it wasn't
>>>the highest in Europe. Note the use of the word walked as opposed to
>>>flew up.

>>Did you start at sea level?

>I crossed the Channel on a boat if that's what you mean.

So did I!
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Champ
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From: Colin Irvine on
On Thu, 06 May 2010 23:48:04 +0100, Owen squeezed out the following:

>On Thu, 6 May 2010 13:45:37 -0700 (PDT), Stephen
><stephen.packer(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>On 6 May, 20:14, Colin Irvine <l...(a)bottom.of.home.page> wrote:
>>
>>> And of course US steaks are largely full of growth hormones and
>>> antibiotics. Ugh!
>>
>>Well, that may be the case... but the restaurant (chain) serving some
>>of
>>the best tasting steaks I've eaten is in the US; Morton's.
>
>Mortons? Marina had a steak at Mortons and was so impressed with the
>steak knives, she asked where she could buy a set, they sold her one.
>We have a set of Mortons steak knives in the dining room top-drawer,
>they work great, used one last night.

You need steak knives? Buy less pikey steaks instead.

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