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Pamela Fryer wrote:
> Pardon me for imposing when I do not reside in the UK (hubby is UK transplanted
> to Michigan USA though - does that qualify?).
Do you fall in the 107% time (Formula 1 based gag)?
> My lugnet history - I lurked around before subscribing around February. I
> originally read the posts in the various cities around me, and those users
> decided to post to the loc.us.mi.grr group for all cities nearby - for the same
> reason loc.uk is predominantly used. When we decided to take a holiday in the
> UK, I viewed the loc.uk.en.wm.bir as that's where we were going. As there was
> nothing there, I checked the heirchy (sp?). I believe I would have done this
> anyway, even if I hadn't realised from reading the loc.us.mi posts about moving
> to loc.us.mi.grr .
Well there lies the problem we have here - I'm based near Birmingham
BTW.
> I agree with Todd's Master Plan in keeping the local groups for future use. I
> especially like:http://www.lugnet.com/loc/uk/as it shows the number of messages
> in each uk group - newbies & foreigners will see where the most action is.
I don't know really but the opinion of many people on this group is for
the zero-policy and have no sub-groups.
> Hope my 2p/2 cents helps, even if I'm a foreigner (& Todd shows amazing insight
> to the way American's view geography here in the states in his post on Fri., 14
> May *).
> * - Please note, our roads are straight, making travelling time faster than UK
> roads (discounting round-abouts) that forever bend, even if said UK roads are
> appealing to travel on!
Well our roads have to go around where people own land as much as
possible also the M1 Motorway is very straight - unfortunately people
fell asleep driving on them so bends are deliberately put in to keep the
concentration - in England you are always heading somewhere. At least
it's 70mph on every motorway.
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