Any Brave souls wishing to venture out to Long Island?

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g-man
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Any Brave souls wishing to venture out to Long Island?

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http://weblogs.newsday.com/features/foo ... ngton.html

i'm free end of may / beginning of june.

it's right on the port washington line of the long island railroad, last stop. 42 minutes on the express train and 53 minutes on the local.
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Unfortunately, the trains don't run under pond water.. :wink:
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Apparently the wrong types of leaves causes stuttering of the trains too on that side of the pond =)
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Correction - it's the 'wrong sort of snow' that does that.. :D
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uncle tom wrote:Correction - it's the 'wrong sort of snow' that does that.. :D
You could replace "snow" with "wind", "rain", "sunshine", "fog", "ice", "frost", "hail", "drizzle" or any other weather condition and the sentence would still ring true :roll:
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I'd be up for a drive.
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