hour its almost a parking lot - the whole thing tends to be like what
you found on i-270.
Just darned glad I don't have to do that ugly commute any more. These
days its drink coffee and read the paper until just before 8, then get
to work 5 minutes later.
larry
On Sun, 25 Jul 2004 21:53:07 -0600, dana tierney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> ha! had to leave Martinsburg by 6:15 in order to get to Frederick by
> 7:30 so I could get to downtown Silver Spring by 9:00 where boss wrote
> down every time I arrived as much as one minute late :) his attitude
> was that I should live closer, but of course he didn't pay me enough
> to do that...
>
> Seriously, it was a beautiful drive until I got to Frederick, and then
> it bogged down in *stupid* traffic. On I-70 people stay to the right
> and maintain normal highway driving rules. On 270 ride three abreast
> at five miles less than the speed limit because they are all
> unwrapping their Egg McMuffins, and if you flash your headlights they
> shoot you the finger :)
>
> Dana
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Larry C. Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Sun, 25 Jul 2004 11:55:57 -0400
> Subject: Re: Have you seen this?
> To: CF-Community <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> Lets see, I would start out at around 5:45 in the morning down i-66,
> then the beltway to route 50 to arrive just before 8am in Croton. All
> throughout rushhour. That ugly trip makes I270 seem like a country
> lane, especially on the drive back, as they were widening I66 from the
> Fairfax county line to Manassas.
>
> larry
>
> On Sat, 24 Jul 2004 13:08:26 -0600, dana tierney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > nonono the true horror is on 270 coming in from Frederick :) I was
> > starting to talk quite seriously of loading photon torpedoes...
> >
> > Dana
> >
> > On Fri, 23 Jul 2004 09:32:21 -0400, Larry C. Lyons
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Micheal,
> > >
> > > You are such a wimp. Only years of driving in this region? Hah I say Hah!
> > >
> > > try commuting from Manassas to Crofton Maryland before you say driving
> > > in this area is bad.
> > >
> > > larry
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Fri, 23 Jul 2004 09:08:31 -0400, Tangorre, Michael
> > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > > almost Micheal-Tangorre-level angry
> > > >
> > > > Har har. Keep dreaming, it takes years of practice and dealing with DC
> > > > driving to harness such a force. :-)
> > > >
> > > >
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