At 05:12 AM 11/12/03 -0800, Joy Beeson wrote:
>And then out of the cities, we have names like County Road West 1230 North.
We tried to go to the animal shelter yesterday. Went down SR 15 to CR 100
South, drove west, noticed that we were passing CR 500W, turned around and
went back checking the h
At 08:31 AM 11/11/03 -, Jean Nathan wrote:
>How do people who have 'east/west' problems cope in US cities where streets
>have names like "East 54th Street"?
And then out of the cities, we have names like County Road West 1230 North.
(The west end of an east-west road 12.3 miles north of
Ruth said:> In our family, it's a case of "which country are we in?" I'm
English,
> although I've lived here in Australia for many, many years. I have no
trouble
> navigating when we go home, but my Australian husband cannot cope at all.
I have the same problem, I had no trouble navigating Lond
Dear Tamara, and Lacemakers,
>
> On Monday, Nov 10, 2003, at 22:47 US/Eastern, Ruth Budge wrote, in
> response to Linda Walton's:
> >> trouble remembering which were the x and y axes when drawing a graph
> >> - until
> >> someone explained to me that "x is a-cross".
>
> OK, I'm *still* clueless...
Can't leave it alone.. :)
On Monday, Nov 10, 2003, at 22:47 US/Eastern, Ruth Budge wrote, in
response to Linda Walton's:
trouble remembering which were the x and y axes when drawing a graph
- until
someone explained to me that "x is a-cross".
Thank you Linda, I *do* find it useful! For years, ev
In our family, it's a case of "which country are we in?" I'm English,
although I've lived here in Australia for many, many years. I have no trouble
navigating when we go home, but my Australian husband cannot cope at all. He
navigates by "north", "South" etc., and in the northern hemisphere, th
On Monday, Nov 10, 2003, at 19:01 US/Eastern, Annette Gill wrote:
<>
I learned that too, but I still have to stop and think about it. If I
run
down to the Tube in a hurry, and am faced with a westbound and an
eastbound
platform and a train on one of them, and have to make a quick decision
abou
