NYCPHP Meetup

[Aaron Fischer]

Heh.  Feeling touchy?

Otra cerveza para usted?

-A

On Dec 18, 2003, at 7:51 PM, Jeff Siegel wrote:

> Excuse me...but *I* happen to think that it is 40 minutes in the RIGHT 
> direction. Did I forget to mention that, a mere 40 minutes in the 
> "wrong" direction, you can be at the dock that overlooks the harbor 
> and Long Island sound...or did I forget to mention the local seafood 
> restaurants at the dock...or our local steak houses...or our sushi 
> restaurants (3 of them)...our Thai restaurant...or our Italian 
> restaurants (too many to count)...or our Mexican/Central American 
> restaurants (2 of them)...or our pubs with great food (again...too 
> many to count)...or our Chinese restaurants (too many to count) and 
> the restaurant service in general where you don't get treated like we 
> did in HRC.
>
> And when I want to see the "big" world, besides being able to be in 
> Manhattan in 40 minutes with a single train ride, I could be in 
> downtown Flushing (25 minutes) where the food rivals ANYTHING you may 
> find in Manhattan's Chinatown...in fact...it's hard to classify 
> downtown Flushing as a little Chinatown since you can get Thai, 
> Vietnamese, Korean and many other types of food at great prices. A few 
> additional minutes and you can be at Shea Stadium (very handy when I 
> went to the Springsteen concert) or at the Tennis Center.
>
> NOW what do you have to say for yourself!
>
> Jeff
> P.S. Notice how I controlled myself and didn't say that *you* lived 3 
> hours in the wrong direction? How's that for self-restraint? 
> (Ooops...darn...I said it.)
>
> P.P.S. On a more serious note, downtown Flushing would be a great 
> place to meet to get some fantastic food.