>My first impression is that you have a routing delay
>just after your router (192.168.1.1) that is causing that time-out.
>Maybe your ISP has some DNS issues at their DNS servers.
>Sometimes it happens to my ISP to have problems with DNS.
>Because of that I always use DNS from OPENDNS.ORG.
>They are pretty good. Completely free. If you want to try them:

This is a very good response time all the way to the server. Thanks for sharing that info with us.