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Maggi and Vance are at the Palace when they see Michael and Ying Lan come up on ICQ at about the same time.
Vance: MC is there. And Ying. Can you tell YL where we are?
Maggi: ok
Maggi: message is off
Vance: I've just told them. Both msg'd me.
Maggi: ok
Maggi: Hi Ying
Ying-Lan: Hi. maggi ; Hi Vnace.
Ying-Lan: Hi Michalec.
MichaelC: Hi everyone.
Maggi: Hi mc
Vance: Hi. Just sending an email out to everyone
MichaelC: So this is a Portuguese room?
Ying-Lan: No idea about this.
Vance: It's labeled mexico.com on my computer.
Maggi: I probably will not be around next weekend.
MichaelC: No - Spanish.
Vance: But I can't see it. No graphics. How can I force graphics to load?
Ying-Lan: Why? where do you go?
Maggi: I'm moving
Maggi: I may be offline awhile
Ying-Lan: ^To move to another house?
Vance: Upstairs?
Maggi: upstairs...
Ying-Lan: upstairs? in the same house?
MichaelC: Don;t know how to force download of graphics - but you need convhall.gif
Maggi: yep
Ying-Lan: ^Do you live in a apartment?
MichaelC: Maybe I can send it to you>
Vance: Go for it.
Maggi: I live in a bungalow now
Maggi: I am moving to the top floor of a 3 family house
Maggi: this is going to be a mini helll
Ying-Lan: OH....
Ying-Lan: But the bungalow is better, isn't it?
Maggi: moving is no fun no matter ho9w far you go
Maggi: yes it is...but I would have to move next May anyway.
Maggi: better now
Maggi: the other flat is completely rennovated
Maggi: looks nice
MichaelC: Vance - I have 5 files that are in the palace/mexico folder. They're on the way...
Vance: k
Maggi: you should hasve left him i the dark mc
Maggi: :-)
Vance: (can't see the keyboard in here)
Maggi: he likes to feel ...:-)
Vance: (grope grope ... who was that?!)
MichaelC: What you do when you get the files I'm not sure....
Maggi: hey!!
Vance: oh, it was you
MichaelC: ...stick them in the appropriate folder I guess.
Maggi: ROTFL
MichaelC: A shame you can't see Vance - it's nice here.
Maggi: isn't it
Vance: Palace / mexico eh? (downloading now)
MichaelC: So Maggie - finished moving?
Maggi: ha...just starting the ordeal...
MichaelC: Hang on - I gotta log out for a bit. Urgent need of phone....back in 5.
Vance: No good. I've already got five files in a Palace / Media / MexicoCo folder
Maggi: you need isdn
Maggi: Hi Glenys
Vance: Hi Glennys. Guys I've got to log out for a sec to update these files (sharing violation)
Vance: brb
Ying-Lan: maggi, the old bunglow has to be renovated?
Maggi: Not by me
Ying-Lan: by tho owner?
MichaelC: Back again...
Maggi: yes...he is making a lot of changes.
Maggi: that was quick mc
MichaelC: Well you know Australians!
Maggi: Vance did a disappearing act too!
Ying-Lan: Do you allowed to move back when it is done?
Maggi: no Ying this is a permanent move...
MichaelC: Very efficient users of technology.
MichaelC: Are you still in the dark Vance?
Maggi: the Australians mc?
Vance has logged off to update the images Michael sent; Vance logs back on ...
No connection - Press Connect button to go to a Palace
Searching for Plug-ins...
PalacePresents Viewer Installed!
Connecting to welcome.thepalace.com:9998
Connected via TCP
*** Welcome to The Palace Portal!
*** You are hidden
Vance: ^@96,35 Props Galore. All original Props. Many categories. Help available for creating your own Avs! Click to go there now. [propgalore.chatserve.com(port:9998)]
Vance:
Connecting to neon.communities.com:9998
Connected via TCP
Vance: YES!!!
Vance: It worked!
MichaelC: Who fou d this nice place?
Maggi: I noticed the latest figures showed the quake did not affect the economy in Taiwan.
MichaelC: So you have the pictures now Vance?
Maggi: me
Ying-Lan: But the expert said it was different between Taiwan and Turkey...
Vance: Yeah. I had each of those files but each was zero bytes.
Vance: I tried to replace them with yours but there was a sharing violation.
Maggi: tsk tsk
Vance: I logged off (end of sharing violation), replaced my zero byte files with yours and ...
Vance: voila
Vance: I mean CARAMBA!
Maggi: middle of the road is a good place to get run over.
Vance: How bout the edge of the road ...
Ying-Lan: Yaah,,, but if the earthquake have hit the north part of Taiwan,,, it should have been hurt our economic..
Maggi: it would have
Ying-Lan: Yaah,,, but if the earthquake have hit the north part of Taiwan,,, it would have been hurt our economic..
MichaelC: There's always a solution (re V's file problem). Well done Vance!
Vance: Thanks for the files
Maggi: even men can be creative and intuitive...:-)
MichaelC: Yes EVEN men.
MichaelC: There is hope for the world.
Vance: ESPEcially men, SOME would say ...
Maggi: that's what I said silly
Maggi: don't push it Vance
MichaelC: Do you think we'll ever get ou own Palace back?
Maggi: wwhat does Nttie say?
Maggi: Nettie
MichaelC: She just says the whole thing is being rebuilt.....
MichaelC: maybe our little space is low priority?
Maggi: Guess it takestime
Maggi: probably is mc
MichaelC: I don't leimto keep buggin her but maybe we should asl her again .
MichaelC: I don't like...
Maggi: ask for a time estimate...
MichaelC: Ok - good idea.
Vance: This seems ok
Vance: If you go to coterie.com, it seems there's nothing there but the Palace
Maggi: there are piles of Palaces available
Vance: So it must be their bread and butter, their only business (Coterie's)
MichaelC: Except where not wizards here outside of EFI.
Maggi: and when was the last time you used them mc...?
MichaelC: smiles....it's the though that counts!
Vance: I never understood this wizard thing, did you, YL?
Maggi: I see +-)
MichaelC: But I'd been contemplating using Palace Presents again...
Vance: (what are they talking about, YL?)
Maggi: I have a password somewhere for the corterie site to be a wizard.
Ying-Lan: ^Does it matter with WIZARD?
Maggi: You can't use the software fully without it.
Maggi: Hi Felix
Felix: hi there
Vance: Hi Felix
MichaelC: test...
Ying-Lan: I got low quality of ISP transportation today.
MichaelC: Am I working?
Felix: Wow.. So techinal uh Ying?
Vance: Do you mean your connection is poor?
Maggi: how do you mean mc?
Maggi: poof
MichaelC: test...
Felix: Good day for all.
MichaelC: OK. I'm back.
Maggi: now you see now you don't
MichaelC: Hi Felix.
Felix: I thought you could get rid of you MC.. LOL
Felix: we could.
Maggi: can you zap him Felix?
MichaelC: How was your day Felix - lots of videos?
Felix: I am trying desperately Maggi..LOL
Felix: Yep.. I rented 4..
MichaelC: No one is a wizard here so we're all safe.
Maggi: you had to ask mc...:0
MichaelC: ONLY 4?
Felix: LOL@MC..
Vance: Last week you guys talked a lot about videos.
Felix: Monday is holiday here so I will have time to watch them
MichaelC: What's the holiay for?
Maggi: what holiday?
Felix: Independence of the Republic
Maggi: echo here...
MichaelC: Congratulations!
Maggi: yeah...mc is still not free
Felix: I am not a nacionalist MC
MichaelC: lol@Maggie.
Maggi: nationalist
MichaelC: We remain British slaves.
Felix: Vance and Ying are quiet.
MichaelC: In fact YL just disappeared!
Maggi: Vance is taking 5
Felix: taking 5???? what is that?
Maggi: :-)
MichaelC: So explain Maggie....
Maggi: could be a number of things
Felix: MY son just arrived here... He had a fever this night.. HE slept in my bed with us.
Vance: Actually, I'm taking OFF.
Vance: Gotta go teach that diving class.
Maggi: have fun...
Vance: One of my students just showed up.
MichaelC: OK Vance. Teach em lots.
Felix: I hope you don't drown your students Vance. :o))
Maggi: clear the runnway for take offf...
Vance: ok, bye all ... btw, who's on LOG DUTY?
MichaelC: Is it hot today - nice weather for diving?
Vance: I'm getting it up to now
Vance: It's a little cool, and cooling
Maggi: guys?
Felix: I can do that
Maggi: I have to go soon too.
MichaelC: I can do it ....thanks Felix.
Maggi: good Felix
Vance: Ok, thanks. I'll just grab the logs and ...
Felix: oh ok Mc.. You do it.
MichaelC: I can do it for another 15 mins.
Ying-Lan: Hi everyone!
Felix: Hi Ying Lang
MichaelC: Hell YL. Welcome back.
Maggi: Made it back Ying
Maggi: :-)
Maggi: flying fingers MC!
Vance: OK, bye, nice to see everyone again in such nice surroundings ...
Vance: shuss
Maggi: ciao!
MichaelC: I got thrown out earlier. maybe they don't like us using this Palace?
Felix: Bye Vance..
Ying-Lan: Got some trouble with connection... it was too slow... I was in dark, either.
No connection - Press Connect button to go to a Palace
Vance leaves the chat ...
Ying-Lan: Got some trouble with connection... it was too slow... I was in dark, either.
Felix: what is shuss???
Maggi: should be tschuss
Felix: meaning??
Maggi: bye
Maggi: like ciao
Felix: in what language??
Maggi: shuss is when you ski straight down the run
Maggi: German Felix
MichaelC: So how's your kid Felix? Still with fever?
Felix: No. Thank Heavens he's ok now.... Right now he's messing my room.. Kids..
MichaelC: Do you mind your kids in bed with you?
Maggi: messing up your room
Felix: Nope.
MichaelC: You're a cool dad.
Felix: thanks Maggi
Maggi: I took my son to bed often when he was little
MichaelC: Kids love that.
Felix: He woke up at 3 am and we watched a movie together.
Maggi: they sure do
Felix: My wife gave a lecture to both of us.. :o))
Maggi: :-)
MichaelC: I always find it hard to understand why some parents don't like it.
Ying-Lan: Felix, you did not need sleep?
Felix: But I sleep Ying!!!
MichaelC: But what was the movie you watched together? A kid's movie I hope?
Maggi: they think, mistakenly, that perhaps the children will never leave their bed.
Felix: nope... The Master's of the Wishes II...
MichaelC: Don't know it./
Maggi: pls don't ask mc
Felix: well, when you have 3 it's hard to manage that.. But I got used to it.
MichaelC: lol
MichaelC: Why not ask maggie?
Felix: LOL@Maggi... It's a suspense movie.
Maggi: at least it keeps your bed warm eh Felix?
MichaelC: Felix is a decent guy. I'm sure he'd only show hos kids 'good' movies.
Felix: but so many legs Maggi..
Maggi: people used to sleep ltogether in one big bed.
Felix: Oh yes.... I don't show my kids "that" kind of movies. And to tell you the truth I seldom rent them.
MichaelC: And I believe you Felix.
Maggi: lots of feet to tickle
Felix: You'd better do.. I am not lying.
MichaelC: OK. I really do!
MichaelC: I just like stirring you up Felix.
Maggi: let'sw stir him up eh Felix?
Felix: I know MC..
MichaelC: No no please no!
Felix: LOL
Maggi: tickle him...
Maggi: he is ticklish I bet
MichaelC: I'm hiding behind Ying.
Felix: Mc, why doesn't your wife participate with us too?? You once said that she's a teacher..
Maggi: just like a man to hide behind a woman...
MichaelC: Yes she is Felix. Usually this time on a Sunday night she's in bed.....
Felix: oh I forgot that it's too late for you
MichaelC: ......but you're right ...that's a god idea. I'll inviet her.
MichaelC: a good idea.
Felix: Tell her that I would appreciate it a lot.
MichaelC: OK. I will.
Maggi: he loves women!
Ying-Lan: Can you be on line at the same time in your house? Michalec.
Felix: I wish I could meet you all personally one day....
Maggi: same here
MichaelC: Yes Ying - but only on the one computer.
Maggi: you need isdn
MichaelC: We would have to share.
Felix: Ying, don't you want to visit me during carnival??
Ying-Lan: carnival?
Felix: yep
Maggi: Carnival started here already
Felix: Carnival here is in February.
Maggi: on 11.11 at 11.11
Maggi: the best stuff is then too Felix
MichaelC: Really? 11/11 here is Remembrance Day - the day to remember all the people who have dies in war!
Maggi: with parades and parties
Ying-Lan: I don't know.... I can not be off of my work during Feb... It is Chinese New Year...
Maggi: it is just the kick off of the season
Felix: In Carnival we have parties, lots of street parties.
Felix: Come in January then Ying.
MichaelC: ..and at Chinese New Year you have your own parties.
Ying-Lan: I have heard that... and Watched it on TV...
Maggi: Next year is our year Ying.
MichaelC: Are you seriously thinking about going to Brazil Ying?
Ying-Lan: Yes, it is dragon's year.
Ying-Lan: Not yet...
Felix: I would be happy if any of you come to visit me.
MichaelC: One day Felix.
Felix: I will wait.
MichaelC: When my kids leave home and I have a lot more money.
Ying-Lan: I told you before, I have to study for the test which will take in the Nest March.
Ying-Lan: next
MichaelC: I see Ying.
Maggi: You think you will have more money when they leave mc?
Ying-Lan: Sooo... It is hard to traval in FEB... we can not be absent from 12/30 to 1/10.. because of the Y2K
MichaelC: Well my time's up. can anyone continue with the log or are you going too? maggie - of course I will. Kids cost a fortune.
Felix: i got disconnected.
Maggi: I'm going
Maggi: I know they do mc...
Felix: I am going too.. Nice to catch you all today.
Ying-Lan: Bye...
Maggi: I'm waiting for the day he can do it himself.
MichaelC: OK So we're all going. Nice to see you too Felix.
Felix: bye
Maggi: Bye all! Enjoy your day!
MichaelC: Have a good wek everyone.
MichaelC: Goodnight!
Maggi: I may not be around after Friday...
MichaelC: Why not maggie? Is this cos of moving?
Maggi: slaap lekker mc
Maggi: yep
MichaelC: How lomg for maggie?
Maggi: who knows...depends how fast I can get reconnected.
MichaelC: OK. Keep in touch though won't you? With email from work or something?
Maggi: will do
MichaelC: OK. Ciao.
23:07:50 - Closing Log
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