[Coco] Re: Christmas spirit, some snow, and a website

[Richard E. Crislip]

Hello Stan

Hehe  You guys always were out sync with the rest ofthe worlds anyway, and
you talk funny too ;-))) <he jeolously said>

On 12/20/03, Stan Blazejewski wrote:
> As another Aussie, I find it quite strange , all this talk about snow
> & ice ...... geez, I don't even see that in the peek of winter unless
> I take a 3 hour drive to one of the alpine nation parks.  Right now
> the SPF30+ sun screen is getting a workout like it's going out of
> style! 
> 
> On Fri, 19 Dec 2003 09:23:08 +1000, you wrote:
> 
>> Bah, the last white Christmas I saw was December 1960, The month before I
>> left The Netherlands, when I was but 7 years old. Can't say I really miss
>> it. I've grown used to the scorching heat, which is now bearable with a
>> reverse cycle airconditioner.
>> 
>> Regards, Bob Devries; Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
>> 
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "john donaldson" <jadonaldson at charter.net>
>> To: <coco at maltedmedia.com>
>> Cc: "Roger Taylor" <rtaylor at bayou.com>
>> Sent: Thursday, December 18, 2003 11:52 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Coco] Christmas spirit, some snow, and a website
>> 
>> 
>> Roger,
>>   Your welcome to come to West Virginia. We have all the
>> snow you would need to get over the xmax season. We are
>> expecting a white xmas with snow xmas eve and day.
>> 
>> John Donaldson
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Thu, 18 Dec 2003 02:02:21 -0600
>>  Roger Taylor <rtaylor at bayou.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I want to thank the following two people for shocking me
>>> with kindness:
>>> 
>>> James Ross beamed over $27 which I immediately forwarded
>>> to my "server people", so after a little processing time,
>>> the web site should be back online with twice the
>>> capacity, within the next 24 hours.
>>> 
>>> William Astle allowed me to mirror the entire CoCo3.com
>>> web site, which is available at: http://coco3.l-w.net
>>> 
>>> I've received other offers to help host download files,
>>> etc.  So in the upcoming days I will spread files around
>>> a bit and also offer a choice of download links for the
>>> same file.  This is a common practice we've all seen
>>> before.  I should have done this long ago to prevent the
>>> site from going over it's quota.
>>> 
>>> I just hope that the "server people" didn't falsely
>>> create this 3-day super-spike in traffic just to make
>>> sure they had enough money to hand out bonuses at the ole
>>> rack house, if you know what I mean.  Being right here
>>> before Christmas and all, nah...  not possible. :)
>>> 
>>> At any rate, I feel some Christmas spirit over here.
>>> Like I told James; if only it would snow over here so I
>>> could fix a cup of hot CoCo and know that somebody cares
>>> out there in CoCo land.
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> Roger Taylor
>>> 
>>> ----------
>>> Roger Taylor
>>> 
>>> 
>> 
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> Australia isn't "down under", it's "off to one side"!
> 
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> 
Regards
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Cruisen                                                         _|_
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                                             Richard