[geeks] lazy thursday night

Joshua D Boyd jdboyd at cs.millersville.edu
Fri Mar 15 13:29:01 CST 2002


On Fri, Mar 15, 2002 at 02:17:52PM -0500, Dan Sikorski wrote:

> >well dear, its about 8 hours across and 5 hours up and down. you decide if
> >thats big enough.

> Odd tidbit.  When i lived in the chicago area, most people related 
> distances in miles, and then when i moved to indiana, most related 
> distance in time.  (i.e. "it's a two hour ride to indianapolis", instead 
> of, "indianapolis is 125 miles away")  Do most of you indicate driving 
> distance in miles, or hours?

Here is SoPa (southern PA), I related distances larger than 2 miles in terms
of time.  I think other people do the same, but I haven't really paid 
attention.

-- 
Joshua D. Boyd



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