On Fri, 15 Nov 2002 09:21:53 -0500, Krazy Kiwi Viv <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>Won't be long and I will be heading off to the airport for the red-eye
>horror flight over Strike's side of the pond :-)

Welcome to Sydney & Elsewhere!  Da Kiwi should have landed about 5 minutes
ago, to a FREEZING 16 deg C (61 F) morning.


>Wrapped up securely in my
>cabin bag are a few bottles of wine for the mini-NEDfest. Some choice
>Western OZ wines with interesting names like Mad Fish Bay & Leaping Lizard
>should start the ball rolling followed by some kiwi wines.  I'm looking
>forward to the get-together. Seeya'll soon.
>Ciao Viv

In that case, I won't bother to bring the complemnetary bottle of
Coonawarra (interesting name though) Cabernet Sauvignon that came with
our room.  :-)

You'll get your hug and pinch from Mark Bevilhimer in ... about 6 hours,
after you've had your morning nap while Strike take us to the dreaded
Shelly Beach.  :-)))

-- Bob.