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Article #1818Re: Daily gripe: all the traffic is in the left lane
From: Marc
Date: Fri, 18 Apr 1997 00:00
Date: Fri, 18 Apr 1997 00:00
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alanh@galaxy.nsc.com (The Hepburn) said: >In article <3357b02f.53031097@news.tamu.edu>, Gumbyy@tamu.edu (Marc) writes: >> Vince Young <fsaec@SPAMBLOCK.wmin.ac.uk> said: >> >There are lots of places you can go for long drives in England, it isn't >> >THAT small. Try driving from London to Glasgow. It is also much more >> >strenuous driving in England as the levels of traffic are much higher. >> >You won't see quiet patches on the M1 during the day like you'll get >> >even on I66 not far from Washington. City driving is of course hell as >> >usual. >> In less than a month I'll be embarking on a 5000 mile trip >> (one-way). Try that in England. >A typical 5000 mile trip will take at least a couple of weeks. Not only >is the trip difficult in England, but try loading up the family, and luggage >for that trip, and stuffing it all into a tiny 4 cylinder buggy, and not >have the kids constantly whining all day! Me, my sister, and all her worldly possessions jammed into a Civic for a little move from D.C. to Anchorage. (and people wondered what this had to do with dc.driving, ca.driving, and rec.autos.driving) Hey Ryan, when I'm passing through, I'll wave. Too bad I won't be in my car, otherwise I'd show you what an old econobox *should* be like :-) Marc For email, remove second "y" from Gumbyy@tamu.edu
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1011e5,eb419c88c79ae9ef X-Google-Attributes: gid1011e5,public X-Google-Thread: 10001a,581725c8aaee3c36 X-Google-Attributes: gid10001a,public X-Google-Thread: 10e16d,581725c8aaee3c36 X-Google-Attributes: gid10e16d,public From: Gumbyy@tamu.edu (Marc) Subject: Re: Daily gripe: all the traffic is in the left lane Date: 1997/04/18 Message-ID: <3357e2ff.6935510@news.tamu.edu> X-Deja-AN: 235810009 References: <3357b02f.53031097@news.tamu.edu> <E8upn7.JCM@berlioz.nsc.com> Organization: Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas NNTP-Posting-Date: 18 Apr 1997 22:26:42 GMT Newsgroups: dc.driving,ca.driving,rec.autos.driving