Randy, is that St. Boniface Hospital by any chance?
On 2/23/06, R A Bennell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > These people need to get a life. My commute is about 5 minutes on a good > day. I usually go home for lunch several times each week. If the hospital > accross the street wasn't so tall, I could probably see my house from the > window in the front of our building. If I could go overland straight > through > it wouldn't even take the 5 minutes. > > My wife works at our University of Manitoba and her commute is about the > same as mine. We are within 4 or 5 houses of the edge of the University > property but > she works at the other end of it. > > If I wasn't lazy (and if I didn't like vehicles as much as I do) I could > easily walk to work I suppose. > > One down side is that my vehicles don't get warmed up well on the short > trip > to work. With the diesel, I usually take a longer way around so that I > don't > have to shut if off before it comes up to temperature. That does not take > long as I don't drive it in the winter. I don't worry quite as much about > the gas engines. > > Randy B > > -----Original Message----- > > > Brother in law bought his house 6 years ago in suburb of Boston for 275K. > It is with in the known 100 mile each way commuting radius (one way) of > the > city , three bedroom ranch on an acre, 1970s neighborhood. > > Selling it for over 600K. 40 years ago Boston's housing dollar was about > equal with Syracuse NY. What happened? > > New York's commuting radius that people drive is up to 150 miles one way. > Two and a half hours each way at 2:00AM with no traffic. With > traffic/bridge waits 3 to 5 hours each way. What will it be in 20 years? > You have 100 million or so people with in a 1000 mile radius of NYC all > looking for he same thing. 300 million people in the US and growing! > > Regards Tom Scordato > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.striplin.net > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net >