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    In Sydney —Larry Pieniazek
   Hi everyone... I arrived (after a rather grueling flight) and hope to hear from folks soon. I think I probably will need Monday to get adjusted to the time diff and I have a UK concall on tuesday but would love to get together with folks after (...) (24 years ago, 27-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
   
        Re: In Sydney —David Drew
   "Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:FzyCz5.DD7@lugnet.com... (...) soon. I (...) have (...) that... Hi Larry, Glad to have you in Australia. I hope that you are enjoying yourself so far. We never ended up deciding where (...) (24 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
   
        Re: In Sydney —Larry Pieniazek
   (...) A bit tired but the client is at the foot of Macquarie, so I see the harbor bridge (they just finished the last ring!) each day as I walk to work. Those double ended ferries (2 different sizes) would make some great models. (...) Yes. Just not (...) (24 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
   
        Re: In Sydney —Jane McDermott
   (...) wow Larry - good timing for a visit! I hope you are going to get time to enjoy yourself and your stay in the Olympic city. (24 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
   
        Re: In Sydney —Larry Pieniazek
   (...) Hopefully. I would really really like to try to pin this "meet" down. I am down for an all day saturday thing if there is an interest (a little shopping, some eating and drinking and some building perhaps?) but if schedules don't permit I (...) (24 years ago, 30-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
   
        Re: In Sydney —David Drew
   "Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:G0332s.IqA@lugnet.com... (...) an (...) eating (...) still (...) clients (...) Hi again, Since you're going to be here for three weeks, how about we make it Saturday, next week. (9th (...) (24 years ago, 29-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
   
        Re: In Sydney —Larry Pieniazek
     (...) well I *was* thinking of trying to get a cheap flight to either Brisbane or Christchurch next weekend but if people can't make it this weekend but CAN next, ok! This weekend i was thinking of hiring a car and going driving, does anyone have (...) (24 years ago, 31-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
    
         Re: In Sydney —David Drew
     "Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:G0563C.935@lugnet.com... (...) They're all pretty much the same price. Generally go for the one which gives you the most frequent flyer points. :) Thrifty does tend to end up slightly (...) (24 years ago, 30-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
   
        Re: In Sydney —David Low
     (...) Saturday 9 September is good for me. Lillipilli on King is a bit pricey, but looks okay -- the Thai across the road from it is quite good and there are only about 200 other places to eat in Newtown if so desired. Red Kangaroo (Thai/Malaysian) (...) (24 years ago, 1-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
    
         Re: In Sydney —Larry Pieniazek
     (...) a- (...) I'm in for something suburban. I'd rather do it this week than next if at all possible, despite the short notice. I have hired a car for the weekend this weekend. Next weekend I was going to *try* to go to Brisbane. You can ring me on (...) (24 years ago, 1-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
   
        Re: In Sydney —Larry Pieniazek
   (...) well as it turned out David and myself met last Saturday. I've decided to go to Brisbane over the weekend so I will be out from Friday 8 Sep to Sunday 10 Sep. I am about shopped out, believe it or not, Legowise. Things are getting busier and (...) (24 years ago, 4-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
   
        Re: In Sydney —Richard Parsons
   (...) Larry, Welcome etc etc. I have been a bit out of the loop lately, but I'm catching up quickly. I'm certainly up for dinner in the city this Thursday night, or any night next week. If you want any more Soccer Buses, let me know, and I'll see (...) (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
   
        Re: In Sydney —Larry Pieniazek
   (...) next (...) Thursday: check, I'm free that nite (although I have to pack) Walking distance from Circular Quay: check, I am at a client within spitting distance of Circular Quay and my hotel is too. City Extra: <bzzzt> ate there twice already... (...) (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
   
        Re: In Sydney —David Low
   (...) How about the Lord Nelson off Argyle St? see: (URL) little bit of a walk from Circular Quay, but well worth it. IIRC the Fortune of War is a dive. There are some other possibilities that end of town though, like the Orient. What time is good (...) (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
   
        Re: In Sydney —Larry Pieniazek
     (...) Earlyish?? (6ish??) I have to pack so I can check out on Friday AM and make my Brisbane flight. (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
    
         Re: In Sydney —Richard Parsons
     (...) Oooops! Didn't see the the 6ish. 6ish is fine by me. It'll be the first day in a month that I'll leave work on time ;-) I'll be right at the ferry times board at wharf 4 at 5.45pm to meet up with anyone in need of directions, and will saunter (...) (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
    
         Re: In Sydney —Larry Pieniazek
     (...) my (...) Circular Quay, Wharf 4, 5:45 PM, tomorrow (thursday)... check. I'll be wearing my GMLTC white polo shirt with a dark blue jacket, I think. Either that or a light blue shirt with dark blue jacket. ++Lar (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
   
        Re: In Sydney —Richard Parsons
   (...) Obviously I'm cool with the Lord Nelson, since I have just so named the new pub at Port Block :-) Its a pleasant fifteen minutes or so from the quay, and I'm more than happy to meet up with Larry (and anyone else) at the quay and show him (...) (24 years ago, 5-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
   
        Re: In Sydney —David Low
     (...) Fortune (...) I just rang them -- they don't take bookings, but for a few people there is (quote) "availability". If we're there by six we should be okay, touch wood. see you round like a rissole (that was for Larry's benefit) Dave (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
   
        Re: In Sydney —David Drew
   Arrragh! My news has been playing up for the last few days, and I've completely missed this whole thread! I'd have loved to have come along, I'm sorry I've missed it all. I don't suppose you want to meet again next week? later, David Drew. (24 years ago, 7-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
   
        Re: In Sydney —Geoffrey Hyde
   David, if you just wanted to read about it, find the thread number and point your browser to www.lugnet.com and view the thread by it's number in the newsgroups. You could even have it show it all nested or linear on one long web page. ;-) For (...) (24 years ago, 8-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
 

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