home *** CD-ROM | disk | FTP | other *** search
- Newsgroups: rec.skiing
- Path: sparky!uunet!s5!is1.is.morgan.com!is.morgan.com!sergei
- From: sergei@is.morgan.com (Sergei Poliakoff)
- Subject: Re: To all of you who call yourselves skiers...
- Message-ID: <1992Nov20.090751@is.morgan.com>
- Sender: news@is.morgan.com
- Nntp-Posting-Host: pizza
- Organization: Morgan Stanley - IS
- References: <1992Nov19.122100.5638W@baron.edb.tih.no>
- Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1992 14:07:51 GMT
- Lines: 31
-
- In article <1992Nov19.122100.5638W@baron.edb.tih.no>, sveint@edb.tih.no (Svein Gunnar Tjoenndal,o92b) writes:
- |> To be honest, I'm very dissapionted.
- |> I just joined up with this conference, hoping to read something
- |> useful about skiing.
- |> What I found was this:
- |> A lot of nerds talking about bars and hotels!!!!!!!!!!
- |> You guys have really got a problem.
- |> A serious one.
- |>
- |> I'll be looking forward to any response to this.
- |>
- |> Svein Tjoenndal
- |> Cross-country skiing, the first (and real) winter sport
- |> was invented in Norway by vikings about 500 AD.
- |> (I guess you just didn't know...)
-
- This is an obvious ploy to stir things up a bit, however in a brutal
- Real Viking (TM) way. I'm eager to hear Mr. Svein's comments on Vail.
-
- Our nerdy & geeky cheers to this dashing manifestation of Nordic
- Masculinity.
-
- Sergei
-
-
- P.S. On a second thought : Norway, snow, deer : this ain't no Svein,
- this must be Santa incognito !
-
-
-
-
-