On Dec 15, 2:10*am, PeterL > wrote:
> Omelet > wrote innews
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> >> > You get 24/7 of it in the summer. <g>
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> >> Yeah, I experienced that when I was living in Tromsų, Norway.
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> >> Having BBQ's on the beach at 3am, in full daylight, was 'different'!!
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> > It's funny too how you can stay awake a LOT longer if it's daylight.
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> Tell me about it!!!
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> My body clock was *completely* screwed when I left there!!
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> > Dad drove longer distances the further north we got when we drove to
> > Alaska one summer to visit my Aunt.
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> > Alaska is gorgeous in the summer. :-) We went to Anchorage.
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> The SO and I have been discussing an o/s trip to that part of the
> world...... with one of those tours thru the Inside Passage.
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> >> >>http://www.thistasmania.com/popular/webcam.htm
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> >> > That's a very graceful bridge.
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> >> Which also has a 'history'.
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> >>http://www.parliament.tas.gov.au/history/brd1.htm
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> >> The Lake Illawarra is still there under the bridge, in 115' of water
> >> and under the part of the bridge that collapsed and fell on it,
> >> sinking it, along with the 4 cars that went over.
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> >>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Illawarra_(ship)
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> > Sh**. :-(
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> Last trip in Tassie, the SO took a *HUGE* step, and drove across the
> (Tasman) bridge..... at night. We had taken a boat tour previously,
> where they took us over the site of the Illawarra wreck.
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> She's shit scared of bridges for some reason....... probably 'coz of the
> articles above.
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> My sister is the same.
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> Me.......... I've been jumping off bridges since I was about 15.
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Oh yeah, what bridges did you jump off when you were 15?