Re: CHAT: Away for a week

Carsten Becker wrote:
>
> Hey all!
>
> My family is going into holidays [1] (how do you say "Urlaub
> machen" in English?) on Saturday, so I'm not at home next
> week and won't have internet access either. I don't go
> OFFLIST just for one week, though. That's much stuff to be
> read the Sunday after the next one I guess :P
>
> I *must* drive half the way because my mom has sprained
> her ankle some days ago. 2 hours of motorway, and it'll be
> the first time after driving school I'm driving on teh Autobahn.
> *shudder*

I once drove from Detroit, Michigan to Salt Lake City, Utah,
stopping only for fuel and food. It was 1600 miles (2575 km),
and it took me twenty-seven hours. I don't recommend it.

--Ph. D.

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