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Old January 14th 10, 11:22 AM posted to rec.skiing.nordic
Terje Mathisen[_2_]
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Default Beginner Nordic Skiing in Europe

Eugene Miya wrote:
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Terje Mathisen"terje.mathisen at tmsw.no" wrote:
What's the exchange rate now?


About 5.60

How much was a gallon of gas? (or price per liter converted over to the
US$ for Mer'kans?)


$2 per liter, i.e. $7.50 per gallon, which is the same as all of Europe,
more or less.


As soon as you get to February, as the OP mentioned, there's very little
difference in the number of daylight hours anyway.


Yeah the definition of what constitutes winter is the same trick in
Alaska. Winter ascents get claimed in March just before Equinox.
It's the alignment of seasons.

Gotta run to CMU-West and Stanford. You are missing an incredible
dinner this evening (Jeri will be there). I presume that you are coming


I'm envious.

in April (not that I plan to attend that meeting).


Yeah, I intend to get down to the Monterey area at the usual time, this
year my wife will probably attend as well. The plan is that she's going
to present something about how she's gotten public transport around here
to be quite a bit more efficient, using a combination of
electronics/computers and physical changes.

Terje
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