Forum: Europe
August 27th, 2008, 12:27 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 70
Views: 2,531
…and a cast of thousands
On Aug 26, 9:52*am, "Pat" wrote:
China does not have the freedom of expression enjoyed in our country.
Local: Fri, Aug 8 2008 2:22 am
Subject: Olympics Wagering
Icono Clast...
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Forum: Europe
August 23rd, 2008, 10:41 AM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 14
Views: 650
Hotel how-tos: Getting unwanted fees off a bill
It's a con.
If the hotel levies a compulsory fee, even if you're told about it, it
should be part of the room rate rather tacked on to the final bill.
Also, because they know what the total daily...
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Forum: USA & Canada
August 22nd, 2008, 01:29 AM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 8
Views: 811
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Forum: USA & Canada
August 21st, 2008, 11:03 AM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 8
Views: 811
Touring San Francisco
On Aug 20, 1:41 pm, "- Bobb -" wrote:
Looks good thanks - I always check your SF site before heading there.
Thank you for the gratifying comment about the TouringSFO site...
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Forum: USA & Canada
August 20th, 2008, 10:53 AM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 8
Views: 811
Touring San Francisco
There's a new page at the TouringSFO site at http://geocities.com/touringsfo/
To see it, click on "Golden Gate Bridge" in the right column.
The TouringSFO site at http://geocities.com/touringsfo/...
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Forum: USA & Canada
August 16th, 2008, 10:27 AM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,121
48 hours in Vegas - suggestions?
I suggest you visit the A BIT OF NON-GAMBLING LAS VEGAS page at
http://geocities.com/iconoc/Articles/LasVegas.html
On Aug 15, 9:28 pm, Matt wrote:
Family of 5 has just under 48 hours...
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Forum: USA & Canada
August 10th, 2008, 09:28 AM Posted to alt.vacation.las-vegas,rec.arts.dance,rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 11
Views: 663
Olympics Wagering
In rec.travel.europe on Saturday 09 August 2008, in a message that
will be removed on August 16 at 07:36, Martin said:
Icono Clast wrote:
I heard a report that Wikipedia was blocked.
S...
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Forum: USA & Canada
August 9th, 2008, 12:57 PM Posted to alt.vacation.las-vegas,rec.arts.dance,rec.travel.usa-canada,rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 11
Views: 663
Olympics Wagering
[Recreation of a post of two hours ago that hasn't appeared.]
Tim said:
They didn't say "full access", they said "full access to sites needed by
journalists" (or something similar). They are...
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Forum: Europe
August 9th, 2008, 12:57 PM Posted to alt.vacation.las-vegas,rec.arts.dance,rec.travel.usa-canada,rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 9
Views: 520
Olympics Wagering
[Recreation of a post of two hours ago that hasn't appeared.]
Tim said:
They didn't say "full access", they said "full access to sites needed by
journalists" (or something similar). They are...
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Forum: Europe
August 8th, 2008, 10:22 AM Posted to alt.vacation.las-vegas,rec.arts.dance,rec.travel.usa-canada,rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 9
Views: 520
Olympics Wagering
[Please note cross-posts.]
My bet is that China will profoundly regret its successful bid to host
the 2008 Summer Olympics. The opening ceremonies will start happening
in fewer than three...
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Forum: USA & Canada
August 8th, 2008, 10:22 AM Posted to alt.vacation.las-vegas,rec.arts.dance,rec.travel.usa-canada,rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 11
Views: 663
Olympics Wagering
[Please note cross-posts.]
My bet is that China will profoundly regret its successful bid to host
the 2008 Summer Olympics. The opening ceremonies will start happening
in fewer than three...
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Forum: USA & Canada
August 4th, 2008, 10:45 AM Posted to rec.travel.marketplace,rec.travel.europe,rec.travel.usa-canada,rec.travel.air
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Replies: 50
Views: 2,132
Fat Slobs Should Pay Extra
Newsgroups: soc.support.fat-acceptance, misc.consumers,
rec.travel.air, rec.travel.cruises
From: Icono Clast
Date: 22 May 2004 01:40:32 -0700
Subject: My Fat Posts
A few posts on fat, obesity,...
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Forum: Travel Marketplace
August 4th, 2008, 10:45 AM Posted to rec.travel.marketplace,rec.travel.europe,rec.travel.usa-canada,rec.travel.air
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Replies: 50
Views: 3,747
Fat Slobs Should Pay Extra
Newsgroups: soc.support.fat-acceptance, misc.consumers,
rec.travel.air, rec.travel.cruises
From: Icono Clast
Date: 22 May 2004 01:40:32 -0700
Subject: My Fat Posts
A few posts on fat, obesity,...
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Forum: Europe
August 4th, 2008, 10:45 AM Posted to rec.travel.marketplace,rec.travel.europe,rec.travel.usa-canada,rec.travel.air
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Replies: 49
Views: 1,856
Fat Slobs Should Pay Extra
Newsgroups: soc.support.fat-acceptance, misc.consumers,
rec.travel.air, rec.travel.cruises
From: Icono Clast
Date: 22 May 2004 01:40:32 -0700
Subject: My Fat Posts
A few posts on fat, obesity,...
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Forum: Air travel
August 4th, 2008, 10:45 AM Posted to rec.travel.marketplace,rec.travel.europe,rec.travel.usa-canada,rec.travel.air
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Replies: 52
Views: 2,505
Fat Slobs Should Pay Extra
Newsgroups: soc.support.fat-acceptance, misc.consumers,
rec.travel.air, rec.travel.cruises
From: Icono Clast
Date: 22 May 2004 01:40:32 -0700
Subject: My Fat Posts
A few posts on fat, obesity,...
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Forum: USA & Canada
July 15th, 2008, 10:44 AM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 11
Views: 896
Drive 2 Los Angeles to San Francisco
DRIVING DIRECTIONS to San Diego via the Cabrillo and Pacific Coast
(and other) highways through Pacifica, Half Moon Bay, Santa Cruz,
Monterey/Carmel/Pacific Grove, Big Sur, Hearst Castle, San...
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Forum: USA & Canada
June 13th, 2008, 11:02 AM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 14
Views: 920
San Francisco to San Diego
On Jun 4, 4:00 pm, Liz78777 wrote:
fly into San Francisco and drive down to San Diego on Hwy 1 …
roughly how long the trip will take?
That question's answered...
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Forum: Europe
March 19th, 2008, 07:41 AM Posted to rec.travel.europe
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Replies: 3
Views: 615
Trans-Atlantic ships
Because the dollar is so week, I figger I can cut down on my time in
England before and after a cruise leaving from Dover by taking ships
across the Atlantic. Apparently this is no longer an easy...
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Forum: Cruises
March 19th, 2008, 12:22 AM Posted to rec.travel.cruises
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Replies: 0
Views: 534
Trans-Atlantic ships
Because the dollar is so week, I figger I can cut down on my time in
England before and after a cruise leaving from Dover by taking ships
across the Atlantic. Apparently this is no longer an easy...
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Forum: USA & Canada
February 3rd, 2008, 01:04 PM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 27
Views: 4,605
PCH (CA1) in March
The trip I take, and recommend to others, is described on the page of
DRIVING DIRECTIONS at the TouringSFO site at http://geocities.com/touringsfo/
and further detailed in the report "A Trip to...
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Forum: USA & Canada
January 28th, 2008, 12:08 PM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 33
Views: 1,424
san francisco to San Diego in June?
"Christine" wrote:
we'd like to fly into San Fran[cisco] and fly out of L.A. . . .
I want to see the beautiful pacific coast
You want to visit the page of DRIVING DIRECTIONS at...
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Forum: USA & Canada
January 23rd, 2008, 12:56 PM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 33
Views: 1,424
san francisco to San Diego in June?
On Jan 16, 4:54 pm, "Christine" wrote:
Ideally we'd like to fly into San Fran and fly out of L.A.
Although I've not read it, I know you've gotten good advice from...
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Forum: USA & Canada
December 27th, 2007, 12:33 PM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 1
Views: 716
Going to Las Vegas?
Here's "A bit of non-gambling Las Vegas" with about a dozen useful
links: http://geocities.com/iconoc/Articles/LasVegas.html
My favorite hap'nin's the The Huck Daniel Revue and Blues Jam in
the...
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Forum: USA & Canada
December 19th, 2007, 12:30 PM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,035
Also SF,, The Slanted Door
singlemalt wrote:
We have been researching restaurants in SF and keep running across the
Slanted Door. Some on Chowhound say it is a tourist trap nowadays and no SF
people go to it. Any...
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Forum: USA & Canada
December 13th, 2007, 11:49 AM Posted to rec.travel.usa-canada
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,311
Seattle to San Francisco in December
Come down Highway 101. Snow, or ice, is extremely unlikely.
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A San Franciscan in 47.452 mile² San...
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