authfriend wrote: >--- In [email protected], akasha_108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>--- In [email protected], Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >>>I was wondering the same thing over the weekend. >>> >>>On Nov 7, 2005, at 8:58 PM, Rick Archer wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>>We haven't heard from Barry lately. I wonder if he's OK. >>>> >>>> >>Its a much higher probability that he simply had "the twins" down for >>the weekend. And is exhausted. >> >>Actually, as i recall, in his later notes, he said that he had >>completed his move to the isolated country house -- 40 minutes from >>a cinema. >> >> > >Not an "isolated country house"--it's in a >village (that doesn't have a cinema). The >nearest town that does is 40 minutes away. > > > >>And that he is not in Paris any longer. (Though I suppose I >>needs to go there periodically for business meetings). >> >> > >The rioting hasn't been in Paris proper. It >started in the suburbs and has spread throughout >France, although just in the last day or so it's >actually moving into the city. > >I have no idea if the village Barry's now in is >anywhere near the places where the rioting is >going on. If so, he's probably happily making >Molotov cocktails for the rioters; at least, he >fancies himself an anti-establishment type. On >the other hand, he may be hiding in the cellar. > >On alt.m.t, he said he was in a "tiny little >village in the foothills of the Cevennes, beside >a river." He said it was a "medieval" village in >the south of France. (There has been rioting in >Toulouse, which is also in the south, but it's a >major city. My guess is tiny medieval villages >aren't in the thick of it.) > >He supplied a URL to a photo he says is of the >view from his window; you can see his post and >the URL here: > >http://tinyurl.com/ctmy9 > > Well if the nearest cinema is 40 miles away how far is the nearest Internet cafe? No connection could be a reason for his absence and maybe the new client won't allow personal email on any IT system they might have. Or maybe he has to work for a change. I'm a contractor myself and I couldn't figure out how he could be working yet be so active on this and other groups. :)
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