On Thu, 06 May 2004 20:47:59 -0700, Gerry <222ggg@spam.really.sucks>
brought down from the Mount tablets inscribed:

>In article <dp7k90lc7f3h25obrnvglnmotcl4d200oh@4ax.com>, Michael Cash
><buggeroff@fake.com> wrote:
>
>> On Wed, 05 May 2004 23:05:20 -0700, Gerry <222ggg@spam.really.sucks>
>> brought down from the Mount tablets inscribed:
>> 
>> >In article <c5nb905u8f9cdv4r0innqq32quhfs2jifg@4ax.com>, Michael Cash
>> ><buggeroff@fake.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >> >May 17 - Omiya / Aizu-Wakamatsu
>> >> 
>> >> Both on the same day? How will you be traveling between them?
>> >
>> >I assumed Omiya would be on the way out of Tokyo and then on to
>> >Aizu-Wakamatsu later in the day and to spend the night.  Now we're
>> >begeinning to think about inverting the entire routine, starting north
>> >and working our way south.
>> >
>> >The implication is that Aizu-Wakamatsu, off the Shinkansen line that
>> >runs from Tokyo to Morioka is not related to Omiya, then?
>> 
>> It's not impossible, but do check the timetables to see if it is worth
>> your while. You're not perhaps confusing Oyama and Omiya are you?
>
>Jeez, Michael, right now I can't find my ass with both hands, much less
>the stash of written materials I intend to sift through on the plane
>over.
>
>Isn't it Omiya the Bonsai town of note?

So I hear.

A quick google search just revealed that Omiya is indeed on the Tohoku
Shinkansen line. Shows you how much I ride the shinkansen, don't it?

In the words of Roseanne Rosannadanna.....nevermind.




--

Michael Cash

"I am sorry, Mr. Cash, but we are unable to accept your rap sheet in lieu of
a high school transcript."

                                Dr. Howard Sprague
                                Dean of Admissions
                                Mount Pilot College