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Feb. 21st, 2005 08:07 pmOkay, someone needs to explain to me that I cannot go buy the New Order album in Japan plus see them live in Barcelona.
(My problem is that I'm one of those tourists who need a goal, even if - especially if - it's an utterly spurious goal. Going somewhere with the stated purpose of relaxation is somehow unappealing, if not outright oxymoronic as travel itself isn't relaxing at all, compared to vegetating on one's couch. On a trip my short-term daily goal is always to take pictures or travel notes; overall goal needs to be something like visiting friends or family, or attending a convention, or - I haven't done this yet but see it as an inevitability - a music festival/concert. For that matter something like
cis saying "you should hop over to London for a Club FT night" does just as well. It's a mental thing more than anything else. One of the reasons I love my flist so much is that it allows me potentially to traverse the globe on the back of a single excuse: meeting friends for dinner. XD)
(My problem is that I'm one of those tourists who need a goal, even if - especially if - it's an utterly spurious goal. Going somewhere with the stated purpose of relaxation is somehow unappealing, if not outright oxymoronic as travel itself isn't relaxing at all, compared to vegetating on one's couch. On a trip my short-term daily goal is always to take pictures or travel notes; overall goal needs to be something like visiting friends or family, or attending a convention, or - I haven't done this yet but see it as an inevitability - a music festival/concert. For that matter something like
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Date: 2005-02-21 11:45 pm (UTC)I totally want to go to London btw and go to a Club FT night, so XD I'm aiming for September. XD
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Date: 2005-02-22 01:42 am (UTC)(I was thinking Japan but I suspect I can only get one week off by early April. >_> What to do.)
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Date: 2005-02-22 02:03 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2005-02-22 04:07 am (UTC)So, when's the NO album in Japan out? Is it out already? Should I be haunting Tower Records more?
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Date: 2005-02-22 03:28 pm (UTC)