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# yes but
the funny thing about PORTS is that they do best near the SEA. Do you see?
(, Tue 10 Dec 2002, 16:42, archived)
# I dunno,
have you any proof of inland ports that failed? Ergo they must be 100% succesful!!!
[edit] I'm now thinking of doing my dissertation on inland ports being 100% succesful as no-one can prove me wrong
(, Tue 10 Dec 2002, 16:45, archived)
# Manchester
was a very very succesful inland port for 70 years
(, Tue 10 Dec 2002, 16:51, archived)
# good thinking!
definetly a third year of pissing it up in Manchester, Liverpool and other places such as Newcastle and Bristol on the cards.
(, Tue 10 Dec 2002, 16:53, archived)
# yes but
nobody actually uses them anymore, it's not like the 1000's of people who work in offices / shops etc in the black dot, couldn't do there job perfectly well if they were situated at the pink dot, which is closer to their home. :)
(, Tue 10 Dec 2002, 16:51, archived)
# I'm guessing
it wouldn't be easy to convince everyone that they should re-locate their offices to the pink dot!
(, Tue 10 Dec 2002, 16:55, archived)
# ah but...
if it meant everybody had less distance to travel, thus saving money day after day... they might want to :)
(, Tue 10 Dec 2002, 16:59, archived)