From owner-sc22wg5@open-std.org Sat Apr 30 15:52:30 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: sc22wg5-domo1 Delivered-To: sc22wg5-domo1@open-std.org Received: by open-std.org (Postfix, from userid 521) id 0B9A1112E3; Sat, 30 Apr 2005 15:52:30 +0200 (CET DST) X-Original-To: sc22wg5@open-std.org Delivered-To: sc22wg5@open-std.org Received: from dkuug.dk (ptah.dkuug.dk [195.215.30.66]) by open-std.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8920BF904 for ; Sat, 30 Apr 2005 15:52:27 +0200 (CET DST) Received: from mx1.liv.ac.uk (mx1.liv.ac.uk [138.253.100.179]) by dkuug.dk (8.12.10/8.9.2) with ESMTP id j3UDmrwE071651 for ; Sat, 30 Apr 2005 15:49:09 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from j.l.schonfelder@liverpool.ac.uk) Received: from mailhub5.liv.ac.uk ([138.253.100.157]) by mx1.liv.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1DRrVA-0003dU-EV for sc22wg5@dkuug.dk; Sat, 30 Apr 2005 13:55:20 +0100 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=mailhub5.liv.ac.uk) by mailhub5.liv.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1DRrVA-0007M5-CA for sc22wg5@dkuug.dk; Sat, 30 Apr 2005 13:55:20 +0100 Received: from host81-153-215-70.range81-153.btcentralplus.com ([81.153.215.70] helo=JLS-desktop) by mailhub5.liv.ac.uk with asmtp (TLSv1:DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 4.34) id 1DRrVA-0007M2-75 for sc22wg5@dkuug.dk; Sat, 30 Apr 2005 13:55:20 +0100 Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2005 13:55:19 +0100 From: "J.L.Schonfelder" To: WG5 Subject: Re: (j3.2005) Touring Delft or visiting the "Keukenhof" ? Message-ID: <6DA3326590F4C1AAA8E02B9E@JLS-desktop> In-Reply-To: <42707FB6.2060503@moene.indiv.nluug.nl> References: <42707FB6.2060503@moene.indiv.nluug.nl> X-Mailer: Mulberry/3.1.6 (Win32) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline X-Spam-Score: 0 () Sender: owner-sc22wg5@open-std.org Precedence: bulk --On 28 April 2005 08:16 +0200 Toon Moene wrote: > Dear participants in the Delft meeting, > > I am working on organizing a trip or tour on an afternoon during the > Delft meeting of WG5/J3 (assuming that we have time to take an afternoon > off, of course !). > > An obvious place to visit in Spring in the Netherlands is the "Keukenhof" > (http://www.keukenhof.com), a 32 hectare park with all sorts of flowers > (literally millions of flowers). However, this is a combined train/bus > trip which probably takes about 1.5 hours (two times). Daily. I have seen keukenhof and at this time of year it would be splendid but I think the travel time is too great. > > Another possibility is a city walk in Delft (http://www.delft.nl). Delft > is a historically interesting city (founded in 1246). There are walks > with themes like "history", "Vermeer" and "The House of Orange" > (Wednesday afternoon). > > Yet a third possibility is a combined city walk / boat trip through the > Delft canals (Every day, but starting at 10:45 am). I would go for this option. I have been to Delft several times but never as a tourist so have not seen it properly. It is an attractive place. > > I estimate the group to be about 25 - is that approximately right ? We > could of course decide to split the group in "Keukenhof" and "Delft" > subgroups, if the interests are divers. > > Please give me your thoughts ... > > Kind regards, > > -- > Toon Moene - e-mail: toon@moene.indiv.nluug.nl - phone: +31 346 214290 > Saturnushof 14, 3738 XG Maartensdijk, The Netherlands > A maintainer of GNU Fortran 95: http://gcc.gnu.org/fortran/ > News on GNU Fortran 95: http://gfortran.org/ -- Dr. Lawrie Schonfelder Honorary Senior Fellow, University of Liverpool Home: 1 Marine Park, West Kirby, Wirral, UK, CH48 5HN Phone: +44 (151) 625 6986