On Tue, 1 Jul 2008 08:35:16 -0700 (PDT), JamesStep
wrote:
>> I would drop in on the library, book a time for using the net
>> and then wander the town centre until a computer was
>> available; usually less than 15 minutes...
>
>A time-saving alternative (if your budget permits) is to take a laptop
>or an internet-capable handheld device like an iPod Touch or iPhone,
>and make reservations from your hotel room the night before, or on the
>run via a WiFi hotspot.
>
>James
>
True; although I had a lot of quite interesting chats with
librarians and people I met in libraries, and also with
waiters in diners. The question seemed to break the ice and
lead to longer conversations.
Maybe the accent helped.
Cheers, Alan, Australia
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