Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/05/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Canada took the EASY way out of the Empire and into the Commonwealth. Douglas grduprey@rockwellcollins.com schrieb: > > >Ted > >You will have to excuse this Igornant 'Merican, but isn't Canada a part of >the United Kingdom? ;-) > >Gene > > > >|---------+--------------------------------------------------------> >| | Ted Grant <tedgrant@shaw.ca> | >| | Sent by: | >| | lug-bounces+grduprey=rockwellcollins.com@leic| >| | a-users.org | >| | | >| | | >| | 05/11/2004 12:07 PM | >| | Please respond to Leica Users Group | >| | | >|---------+--------------------------------------------------------> > >-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| > | | > | To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> | > | cc: | > | Subject: Re: [Leica] any LUGgers in Natchitoches | > >-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| > > > > > >Phil Swango offered: >Subject: [Leica] any LUGgers in Natchitoches > > > > >>Just for the record, US states can be pretty big. Louisiana is about 3 >>times the size of Denmark and one-quarter the size of France. The >> >> >distance > > >>from Zylks in the far NW corner to Pilottown in the far SE is 476 miles >>(770 km). That's about a 9-hour drive.<<<<<<< >> >> > >Gee Phil, >This is kinda like a land braggin' rights contest. ;-) You should visit our >"Big Island!" :-)Vancouver Island and go for a drive, it's only about 500 >miles top to bottom. But around 60 miles east west in width. Mountains, >ocean on all sides and great Salmon fishing. ;-) And it takes forever to >drive top to bottom as it usually makes for a two day trip. Well OK a day >and half if you don't run into lines of logging trucks and mule skinner >wagons. ;-) > >And yes I've photographed it top to bottom, around and across with Leica's >several times. > >Actually I understand the United Kingdom isn't as big top to bottom. ;-) >ted > > > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > -- Ihre bevorzugten Shops, hilfreiche Einkaufs-Hilfen und gro?artige Geschenk Ideen. Erleben Sie das Vergn?gen online einzukaufen mit Shop@Netscape! http://shopping.netscape.de/shopping/