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Re: Question

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From: The Chief Instigator
Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2010 03:04
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On Sat, 24 Apr 2010 15:37:37 -0700 (PDT), Spartakus <spartakus@my-deja.com> wrote:
> "Joey Jolley" <johnmu...@qwest.net> wrote:
>
>> ? ? ?What will Los Angeles, the San Francisco Bay Area, and other
>> American cities look like in 20 years and what will be the primary
>> form of transportation?
>
> Gondolas.

The upper Gulf Coast of Texas might have to buy some, as well.  (Dale and I
are about 50 miles from the Gulf, and the ground is about 72 feet above
MSL...but we're barely two miles south of Buffalo Bayou, which could get
quite a ways out of its banks in a Cat 4 or 5 storm.)

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