> >> Now there's a bit o'slang from down under I've not heard 
> before. Laneways.
> >
> >Not an Aussie term, it's a "proper' English name for a narrow road or
> >access/service road.
> >
> >The Poms use the term more than us.
> 
> You're kidding me. That's the first time I've ever seen that word. But
> then again, I did grow up in the USA and I don't get out very 
> much it's
> true ;-)

I've never heard it called a laneway either. It's an alley, snicket or
ginnel. Lanes are in the country, not the town.

Bob


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