From britdisc-owner@csv.warwick.ac.uk Tue Apr 22 12:53:13 1997 Received: by pansy.csv.warwick.ac.uk id MAA15845; Tue, 22 Apr 1997 12:25:43 +0100 (BST) Received: from acacia.sucs.soton.ac.uk by pansy.csv.warwick.ac.uk with ESMTP id MAA15836; Tue, 22 Apr 1997 12:25:39 +0100 (BST) Received: from alder.sucs.soton.ac.uk (alder.sucs.soton.ac.uk [152.78.128.56]) by acacia.sucs.soton.ac.uk (8.8.2/server) with ESMTP id MAA24714; Tue, 22 Apr 1997 12:25:36 +0100 (BST) Received: from b25a-17.sucs.soton.ac.uk (b25a-17.sucs.soton.ac.uk [152.78.188.200]) by alder.sucs.soton.ac.uk (8.8.2/client-8.8) with SMTP id MAA12036; Tue, 22 Apr 1997 12:23:02 +0100 (BST) Date: Tue, 22 Apr 1997 12:23:01 GMT From: andy omt <ajr194@soton.ac.uk> Subject: Re: Holiday in the Sun To: Arfon Jones <Arfon.Jones@camcon.co.uk> cc: britdisc@csv.warwick.ac.uk, valk@mail.telepac.pt Message-ID: <ECS9704221201A@soton.ac.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; CHARSET=US-ASCII Sender: owner-britdisc@csv.warwick.ac.uk Precedence: bulk dear arfon, and fellow bridiscers, i have just received the e-mail below about a certain cheesy tournament in portugal. and i'd like to tell you all the real truth about the 21st june 1997. arfon talks about sun, sea and squid - southampton has been known over the last few years as one of the hottest and sunniest tournaments of the whole ultimate calender. southampton also is situated near the sea, and squid???, b******s to squid. southampton, being one of the prestigeous tour events, is being run by the nicest people you could ever meetl. yes, the skunks. come and get involved in the fun and frolicks of the southern hospitality and southampton wit and sarcasm. a choice between a cheap but worthwhile southampton visit or a horrible EXPENSIVE plane ride (then probably boat or bus or horse and trap)??? i think i know where i'd rather be cheers in lighthearted jest, andy (chief propergander merchant for southampton outdoors 1997) On Tue, 22 Apr 1997 11:46:07 +0100 Arfon Jones wrote: > From: Arfon Jones <Arfon.Jones@camcon.co.uk> > Date: Tue, 22 Apr 1997 11:46:07 +0100 > Subject: Holiday in the Sun > To: britdisc@csv.warwick.ac.uk, valk@mail.telepac.pt > > > > Dear All > > You may all be thinking of going to the Southampton tournament around the > 21 June - which I'm sure will be very nice and well attended. However, > if your thinking of some sun, sea and squid you should definitely check > out the conversation I heard recently in a local travel agency.....;-) > > Arfon > ============================================================ ========== > > Overheard Conversation in Travel Agency: > (Authentically reproduced...honest guv...) > > "..... > yes, I fancy a few days in the sun, a few beers, some activities and I'd > like to go with a few friends...around the 21st of June. > > So, how about somewhere close and easy to get to - Spain? > > Yeah nice but too commercial. > > Ok, Portugal ? > > Mmm but I need lovely beaches and easy access to a major airport ... > > How about miles of soft golden sand and a limo service picking you up > from Lisbon airport and taking you to a nearby paradise.... > > Are you pulling my....leg ? > > And what if we arrange great parties with some of the world's liveliest and > friendliest people, (60 registered so far) ? > > Really ? Sounds expensive ? > > Naah, just a flight and a few pounds for camping, don't worry > > Sounds too good to be true ...what about some leisurely daytime activities? > > Have you ever thrown a disc and floundered around in the sand, and been > forced to take frequent cool down dips in the crystal clear sea ... it's > also known as an Beach Ultimate, Hat Tournament... you probably wouldn't > like it....Did I mention TV Sponsorship and naked games....? > > Ok, ok here's my money what else do I do ? > > Check out web page: > <http://www.betacyte.com/frisbee/homepage.html> > for colour pictures and info, or mail: > valk@mail.telepac.pt > > I'm so excited, thanks for all your help... bye....... > Oh, by the way any chance of meeting some lovely people of the opposite > sex ? > > Get a life, what do think this is an 18-30 holiday !! Get out of here..." > > (Advertising on behalf of Pork'N'Cheese Ultimate.. please contact them > directly for details and be prepared to be impressed) > > ============================================================ ==============