On Tuesday, November 19, 2002 9:25 AM, Michael Doelle wrote:

Bob wrote:
>> [CenterPoint]
> >That was undoubtedly the best place to see Sydney without taking a
> helicopter ride!

> The first place I headed to in SYD in 1991 after 36 hrs on planes
> MUC-ORD-LAX-HNL-SYD on AA miles in biz class. This was Desert Storm time,
> only 3 pax in biz HNL-SYD.  Nice flight.
> Anyway, what a wonderful view from up there, didn't do the restaurant (in
> the morning) but spent at least an hour up there anyway.

> >  Almost 750 meters high, <

> Those Ozzies lie through their teeth. Half a mile?

Mate!  It's not half a mile high at all!  It's only three-quaters of a
kilometre!  :-)

BTW!  It's nearly half five here <bwg> and I've just dropped Bob and Sue
back to the hotel after a quick "Cook's Tour" of Sydney during which - right
on cue - we discovered a Wallaby sitting by the side of the path waiting to
be photographed!  :-)

Strike