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Subject: Re: Going To Europe: Tips for Tourists Posted on: Wed, 20 Dec 2006 18:16:54 +0100

On 20 Dec 2006 09:00:28 -0800, "js" wrote:

>
>Martin wrote:
>> On 20 Dec 2006 07:43:20 -0800, "js" wrote:
>>
>> >
>> >David Horne, _the_ chancellor of the royal duchy of city south and
>> >deansgate wrote:
>> >> villa1 wrote:
>> >>
>> >> > Tip #1: Remember the time difference. This is not a rhetorical
>> >> > recommendation, for sometimes, in the heat of preparations, future
>> >> > travelers tend to forget about minor details such as time zones, and
>> >> > end up calling people in Europe when it is only 4:00AM there, thus
>> >> > leaving a very bad preliminary impression. Please remember there is a
>> >> > big world out there, and it's not all in American. Which leads me to my
>> >> > next tip...
>> >>
>> >> Fair enough, but the US has plenty of different time zones itself. I'd
>> >> have thought they were familiar with the concept! :)
>> >
>> >More interesting is the author's obvious ignorance of which way the
>> >world turns.
>>
>> because? What time is it in Los Angeles when it is 04:00 in Europe?
>> --
>>
>> Martin
>
>Not normal business hours, that's for sure. Now, what time is it in
>Europe when it is 4 am in LA?
>
>Figured it out?

Figured out that you were wrong? There is no mention of normal business hours in
your post.
--

Martin