[yapc] Saturday evening train arrivals?

Walt Mankowski waltman at pobox.com
Thu Jun 23 13:11:05 PDT 2005


On Thu, Jun 23, 2005 at 03:34:29PM -0400, Dan Sugalski wrote:
> At 3:13 PM -0400 6/23/05, Robin Darby wrote:
> >On 23 Jun 2005, at 15:04, Dan Sugalski wrote:
> >
> >>At 2:48 PM -0400 6/23/05, Shaun Griffith wrote:
> >>
> >>>Dan Sugalski wrote:
> >>>
> >>>>  Is anyone else taking the train into Toronto saturday night? The
> >>>>  train's scheduled to get in about 7:45, customs willing, and I figure
> >>>>  if there's anyone else we can get together and share a cab to the
> >>>>  hotel.
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>>Are you coming in at Union Station? Is walking an option? It's only about a
> >>>mile.
> >>>
> >>
> >>I'm coming into union station, yeah. Mapquest says .91 miles, which
> >>isn't at all far, but I figure at sometime approaching 8 PM after
> >>being on the train for 12 hours I may not be in the best condition to
> >>be hauling a suitcase a mile or so. Call me a wuss, but I figure it's
> >>worth planning to be lazy. :)
> >
> >FYI you could also get the tube thingy (yellow, er, 
> >'Yonge-University' line) to 'St. Patrick' (slightly confusing since 
> >all tube-trains go north bound from there), $2.5 well spent in my 
> >book :)
> 
> Which looks like quite the plan -- thanks. Now I can be lazy *and* 
> cheap. Woohoo! :)

Of course, for 2 people going 0.91 miles, the cab fare might end up
running less than $2.50 a person... :)

Walt
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