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* A year after the previous one?
* A year after the previous one?
** Good for purposes of holiday allowance
** Good for purposes of holiday allowance
** For me (Mike), any time after December is likely good, because I will not have enough holiday before that.
* At Comiket time?
* At Comiket time?
* Setting aside the holiday-allowance issue for a moment, I (Smith) submit the following:
* Setting aside the holiday-allowance issue for a moment, I (Smith) submit the following:
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** road trip = trip by interesting transport (boat? (delian league, etc.)) = defined-tickboxy train trip (trans-siberian railway) > train trip > excursions from a hub by road > excursions from a hub by train
** road trip = trip by interesting transport (boat? (delian league, etc.)) = defined-tickboxy train trip (trans-siberian railway) > train trip > excursions from a hub by road > excursions from a hub by train
** For my part, I (Smith) feel a train trip would not need to be a famous proper noun in order to compare favourably with a road trip; it would need merely to be sufficiently epic in scope (viz., Moscow-Beijing, Moscow-Ulan Baator-Beijing, Berlin-Novosibirsk etc). I think a boat trip would be risky indeed, as we do not know how all participants would fare over extended periods on the ocean wave
** For my part, I (Smith) feel a train trip would not need to be a famous proper noun in order to compare favourably with a road trip; it would need merely to be sufficiently epic in scope (viz., Moscow-Beijing, Moscow-Ulan Baator-Beijing, Berlin-Novosibirsk etc). I think a boat trip would be risky indeed, as we do not know how all participants would fare over extended periods on the ocean wave
*** For the record, I (Mike) fare ''exceptionally'' badly over even relatively short periods on the ocean wave, so I would certainly not support any such idea.
* It has been suggested that we either go somewhere we speak-a the lingo, or make an effort to learn-a the lingo, in an effort to avoid going out in the metaphorical noonday sun
* It has been suggested that we either go somewhere we speak-a the lingo, or make an effort to learn-a the lingo, in an effort to avoid going out in the metaphorical noonday sun


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* Smith
* Smith
* mr edward a. heaney (probably)
* mr edward a. heaney (probably)
* Mike (probably)


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