[gps-talkusers] Re: Maps:

  • From: "Mary Ellen Earls" <meearls@xxxxxxx>
  • To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 30 May 2004 08:15:50 -0700

I live just outside of Cincinnati and it has a sort of country charm about
it.  The village is called Mariemont.
Mary Ellen Earls
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lisa Kozlik" <lisak70@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, May 29, 2004 5:12 PM
Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: Maps:


> Mary Ellen,
>
> That sounds like a really nice community. If you don't mind my asking,
where
> do you live?
>
> The apartment complex where I live has a subdivision behind it. There is
> also a major intersection about a mile away. In the opposite direction,
> there's a beautiful parkway that has very little traffic. I love living
here
> because I have city convenience and quiet country charm all within the
same
> neighborhood.
>
> Lisa
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Mary Ellen Earls" <meearls@xxxxxxx>
> To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, May 29, 2004 9:59 PM
> Subject: [gps-talkusers] Maps:
>
>
> Lisa what a marvelous O and M. instructor!
> I need to get an O and M. instructor out here because there is a street we
> walk down which is horse shoe in shape and I know how to walk one way with
> the traffic coming toward me on the right and there is a curb on my left
but
> if I ever wanted to go the other way on that street I can't figure out how
> to do it.
> Our village is so fabulous. It was one of the nation's first planned towns
> and is patterned after a village in England with all architecture being
> tudor style.
> Anyway like so many of the small English villages, the lanes wind in and
out
> of eachother and you may start on one lane and think you are walking
> straight and find yourself on another lane.
> This is why I have both the Trekker and the Bn Gps so I can take the
trekker
> and virtually walk these streets as if we were actually on them.
> It is nice because because of the makeup of these streets the only traffic
> for the most part is the folks who live on the streets so it is not at all
> odd to see grownups, kids and dogs walking down the middle of the streets
> with no car within a country mile.And we have walked through many a soccer
> and kick ball game and have watched many a game of Kick the Kan.
> I have even come across one little dog who loves to sleep right at the
curb
> and Peggy and I have spoiled quite a few of his siestas.
> Speaking of ye ol pooch, park time!
> Mary Ellen Earls
>
>
>


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