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Subject: Re: Congrats to Spike team!

Author: Volker Böhm

Date: 13:42:11 08/12/05

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On August 12, 2005 at 14:37:49, Gerd Isenberg wrote:

>On August 12, 2005 at 13:52:18, Ralf Schäfer wrote:
>
>>On August 12, 2005 at 13:17:18, Gerd Isenberg wrote:
>>
>>>Wow - great!
>>>Congratulations to Volker Böhm und Ralf Schäfer for winning the first
>>>Chess960-WM with Spike! Volker and Ralf - now you are engaged to come to
>>>Iceland. It's such a great country - you will enjoy it so much.
>>>
>>>Congrats to Johannes Zwanzger with Jonny and Tord Romstad with Glaurung for the
>>>silver and bronce medal. Johannes, see you tomorrow. Tord, finishing ahead of
>>>Shredder commits you to come Iceland as well, specially as a Skandinavian!
>>>
>>>Just arrived from a four hours wale-watching tour in Reykjavik. Saw a lot of
>>>Mink-wales very near the boat - really incredible. While yestersday was cold and
>>>a bit rainy, today is about 20 degrees and sunny. BB44 has a very nice
>>>whirl-pool outside with warm sulfured water - absolutely relaxing.
>>>
>>>So come on guys, enter the airplane from Frankfurt (Icelandair) or
>>>Frankfurt-Hahn and come to Reykjavik.
>>>
>>>Cheers,
>>
>>>Gerd
>>
>>
>>Hi Gerd,
>>
>>thanks! You can be sure that we _really_ would like meet you in Reykjavik, but
>>unfortunately we don't have the spare time for that event. I'm having just 10
>>days off left for this year, and my wife told me that I will need them _all_ in
>>october when we will have a baby. And trust me, it's better not to discuss about
>>this ;-)
>
>Ok, excuse accepted - for you, but what about Volker?

I haven´t got a that good excuse. It´s simply that I currently can´t get
holliday because of work :-(. Btw. there are too may multi-processor systems at
start and Spike can´t support that - now.


>
>>
>>Anyway, I wish you much fun and success up there in Iceland!
>>Ralf
>
>Thank you, all the best to you and your wife.
>
>Gerd



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