____/ Mark Kent on Tuesday 28 August 2007 11:46 : \____
> Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
>> ____/ Mark Kent on Friday 24 August 2007 17:39 : \____
>>
>>> Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
>>>> ____/ Mark Kent on Friday 24 August 2007 10:18 : \____
>>>>
>>>>> Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
>>>>>> ____/ Mark Kent on Wednesday 08 August 2007 16:09 : \____
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> [H]omer <spam@xxxxxxx> espoused:
>>>>>>>> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Since Mark won't post it here (he told the story at a group's dinner)
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> We have dinners now?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> When did this happen, and why wasn't I invited? :)
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Ah, 'twas a different group, but I'm always up for dinner, just name
>>>>>>> the date, venue & so on :-)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Indeed. Wasn't something going to be arranged down in London as well?
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I did have dinner with someone, but as I recall, you were unable to get
>>>>> down at the time...
>>>>
>>>> Yes, I know. I don't take many breaks anymore.
>>>>
>>>> Did you know that PJ has not taken more than 2 consecutive days off for
>>>> the past 4 years?
>>>>
>>>
>>> Umm, doesn't sound healthy to me... I want to live long and prosper,
>>> myself :-)
>>
>> She took a 1-month semi break a while ago (SCO was hassling and there were
>> non-ending health issues). By the way, I'm permitted to say this because it
>> isn't very private. It was stated in her blog in one form or another.
>
> I recall her doing so. The pressure on her was amazing, well organised
> and funded.
It seems to have ended and she's happy now.
>> Either way, I live healthily. I still spend about 12 hours at the health
>> club every week and I eat well. There is no reason to assume that moving
>> more radically (geographically) has a positive impact on health. The body
>> hasn't any awareness of vacation/work, especially when one's work is like
>> play (leisure versus stress). I still cover my bills with my jobs and I
>> intend to quit one of my jobs next month. My time will probably be better
>> spent blogging, not helping the management of the network.
>>
>
> I don't disagree with what you're saying, but there is strong evidence
> to suggest that seeing new things is good for you, merely just to see
> them. That said, if you're keeping fit and enjoying your work, you
> probably don't need any more. For those of us with mortgages, kids,
> work and middle-age, we probably need it more :-)
True, but I have enough time left before I need to worry about starting a
family. I'll make the most of it before that time comes.
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