From: Chris Ridd on
On 2009-11-04 10:23:47 +0000, peter(a)cara.demon.co.uk (Peter Ceresole) said:

> Chris Ridd <chrisridd(a)mac.com> wrote:
>
>> I just worry about you chaps having to hang out in the Apple Store for
>> so long! I fear for your bank accounts :-)
>
> What a sensitive and caring soul you are...
>
> Me, I'd like a new (smallest size) iMac. But I am protected from my
> wilder impulses by having married a Micawberish Swiss.
>
> Thank Gahd.
>
> Now, I shall have to line up the Merkato.
>
> How about 1930ish? Or should it be later (or earlier)?

Sounds good to me. Is the Merkato the one near Kings Cross?

--
Chris

From: Peter Ceresole on
Chris Ridd <chrisridd(a)mac.com> wrote:

> Sounds good to me. Is the Merkato the one near Kings Cross?

Yup.
--
Peter
From: Chris Ridd on
On 2009-11-04 10:43:37 +0000, peter(a)cara.demon.co.uk (Peter Ceresole) said:

> Chris Ridd <chrisridd(a)mac.com> wrote:
>
>> Sounds good to me. Is the Merkato the one near Kings Cross?
>
> Yup.

Super, that will make it easier for the train home.
--
Chris

From: Peter Ceresole on
Chris Ridd <chrisridd(a)mac.com> wrote:

> >> Sounds good to me. Is the Merkato the one near Kings Cross?
> >
> > Yup.
>
> Super, that will make it easier for the train home.

Yes; the timing will depend on the train times for our far-flung
cousins- like those going to the trackless wastes of Wales, or the
burning deserts of the Midlands.

As it is, Anne and I can offer a kip for the night for anybody who needs
to stay over... Two kips, if they're intimate.

Snug as two small owls...
--
Peter
From: Chris Ridd on
On 2009-11-04 11:19:44 +0000, peter(a)cara.demon.co.uk (Peter Ceresole) said:

> Chris Ridd <chrisridd(a)mac.com> wrote:
>
>>>> Sounds good to me. Is the Merkato the one near Kings Cross?
>>>
>>> Yup.
>>
>> Super, that will make it easier for the train home.
>
> Yes; the timing will depend on the train times for our far-flung
> cousins- like those going to the trackless wastes of Wales, or the
> burning deserts of the Midlands.

We worked out once that it took longer to get from Hampton to Waterloo
by train than it did from the Midlands to Euston. Argh.

--
Chris