Hey - I'm not knocking it! I'd do the same. It's all in the name of maximum professional efficiency...
-- Bob > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Stan Halpin > Sent: 16 December 2006 01:14 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: Travels with Stan - I'll be in Paris 12-19 January... > > OK, here is the logic (rationale? excuse?): > Meeting is Monday 0830 to Wednesday 1330. > If I travel Sunday, too late to be at the meeting by 0830, > and I would > be totally wasted anyway. > If I travel Saturday, I get in Sunday morning totally wasted, sleep > early, wake 0300 Monday, am totally wasted by 1000. > If I travel Friday I have to fight the hoards who travel to EU on > Fridays. > So I travel Thursday, relax/recover on Friday and am ready to go. But > its the weekend! Oh well, by chance I have my camera with me... > Can't return on Wednesday - meeting runs too late to catch a > reasonable > flight, what with security and all. > If I return Thursday, I get in late Thursday p.m., totally wasted on > Friday. It's embarrassing to sleep at my desk. > So I return Friday, do my recovery at home over the weekend onmy own > time, and am fresh and ready for the office by Monday! > > You probably don't want to hear why I need a day in Sydney > and two days > on Kangaroo Island to prepare for a meeting in Adelaide SA... > > Stan > > On Dec 15, 2006, at 6:50 PM, Bob W wrote: > > > Yes. If I had that much free time with every meeting I'd > have retired > > by now and would use the time to go to more of them so I could get > > some of that wasted meeting time back... > > > > -- > > Bob > > > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > >> Behalf Of Norm Baugher > >> Sent: 15 December 2006 16:21 > >> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >> Subject: Re: Travels with Stan - I'll be in Paris 12-19 January... > >> > >> I'm sorry to hear that... > >> Norm > >> > >> Stan Halpin wrote: > >>> Going to a meeting... I'll have free time on the 13th, 14th, 17th > >>> (after noon) and 18th. > >> > >> > >> -- > >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >> [email protected] > >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > >> > >> > > > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > [email protected] > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

