[Idyllchat] Tour de France
haggart
haggart@moscow.com
Thu, 6 Jul 2006 11:31:30 -0700 (Pacific Standard Time)
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Thanks Dick=0D
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We are already fans of the tour and although OLN is NOT on our TV cable
system I can get the coverage from VELO sports site. =0D
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Pete =0D
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Peter and Margaret Haggart=0D
haggart@moscow.com=0D
http://users.moscow.com/haggart/=0D
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From: Dick/Joan Stewart=0D
Date: 07/06/06 07:13:11=0D
To: Idyllchat=0D
Subject: [Idyllchat] Tour de France=0D
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Fellow Travelers,=0D
=0D
Three significant international sporting events are underway in Europe.=0D
Italy and France play the World Cup soccer final in Berlin on Sunday. Th=
e=0D
Championships at Wimbledon are winding down as well. As this is written=
,=0D
Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal could meet in Sunday's final. But that's =
not=0D
the point.=0D
=0D
The point is that the Tour de France, the world's premier cycling event, =
is=0D
also underway. TV coverage of the Tour provides an=0D
opportunity to travel vicariously throughout France. You want hour after=
=0D
hour of French countryside? It's there. How about traveling in the=0D
Pyrenees? You can. Prefer seeing the French Alps up close. Not a probl=
em.=0D
Spectacular helicopter shots of the riders and surroundings add greatly t=
o=0D
the coverage.=0D
=0D
Lance Armstrong's retirement and the doping scandal and=0D
disqualifications prior to the start of this year's Tour aside, excitemen=
t,=0D
especially in the last hour of each stage, is still there for cycling fan=
s.=0D
Those with no interest in cycling can enjoy the nonstop travelogue. To=0D
boot, each stage is planned to end at about 5 p.m. local time, which mean=
s=0D
retirees in eastern US can catch the end of each stage live at about 11 a=
=2Em.=0D
As a bonus, Phil Liggett and Paul Sherwin, commentators on OLN, do a=0D
fantastic job orienting the viewer and presenting strategic intricacies=0D
unknown to most.=0D
=0D
Can't catch the live coverage? OLN has reruns and recaps in the afternoo=
n=0D
and in the evening. See www.letour.fr for details on the timing for each=
=0D
stage. If the number is the same as in 1995, Michelin map 989, France, i=
s=0D
perfect should you want to see where you are while watching.=0D
=0D
Happy travels,=0D
=0D
Dick Stewart=0D
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<DIV>Thanks Dick</DIV>
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<DIV>We are already fans of the tour and although OLN is NOT on our&=
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<DIV dir=3Dltr style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><I><B>From:</B></I> <A href=3D"m=
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<DIV dir=3Dltr style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><I><B>Date:</B></I> 07/06/06 07:=
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<DIV dir=3Dltr style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><I><B>Subject:</B></I> [Idyllcha=
t] Tour de France</DIV></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Fellow Travelers,</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Three significant international sporting events are underway in Euro=
pe.</DIV>
<DIV>Italy and France play the World Cup soccer final in Berlin on Sunday=
=2E The</DIV>
<DIV>Championships at Wimbledon are winding down as well. As =
this is written,</DIV>
<DIV>Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal could meet in Sunday's final. &n=
bsp;But that's not</DIV>
<DIV>the point.</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>The point is that the Tour de France, the world's premier cycling ev=
ent, is</DIV>
<DIV>also underway. TV coverage of the Tour provides an</DIV>
<DIV>opportunity to travel vicariously throughout France. You =
want hour after</DIV>
<DIV>hour of French countryside? It's there. How ab=
out traveling in the</DIV>
<DIV>Pyrenees? You can. Prefer seeing the French Al=
ps up close. Not a problem.</DIV>
<DIV>Spectacular helicopter shots of the riders and surroundings add grea=
tly to</DIV>
<DIV>the coverage.</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Lance Armstrong's retirement and the doping scandal and</DIV>
<DIV>disqualifications prior to the start of this year's Tour aside, exci=
tement,</DIV>
<DIV>especially in the last hour of each stage, is still there for cyclin=
g fans.</DIV>
<DIV>Those with no interest in cycling can enjoy the nonstop travelogue.&=
nbsp; To</DIV>
<DIV>boot, each stage is planned to end at about 5 p.m. local time, which=
means</DIV>
<DIV>retirees in eastern US can catch the end of each stage live at about=
11 a.m.</DIV>
<DIV>As a bonus, Phil Liggett and Paul Sherwin, commentators on OLN, do a=
</DIV>
<DIV>fantastic job orienting the viewer and presenting strategic intricac=
ies</DIV>
<DIV>unknown to most.</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Can't catch the live coverage? OLN has reruns and recaps =
in the afternoon</DIV>
<DIV>and in the evening. See <A href=3D"http://www.letour.fr/"=
>www.letour.fr</A> for details on the timing for each</DIV>
<DIV>stage. If the number is the same as in 1995, Michelin map=
989, France, is</DIV>
<DIV>perfect should you want to see where you are while watching.</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Happy travels,</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Dick Stewart</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
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