Re: CHAT: Distances among Communities

Brian Betty wrote:
>
> On Tue, 9 Mar 1999, Raymond A. Brown wrote: "Well, within 150 miles.  Yes,
> yes, I know that in the US that's considered almost living next door  :)"
>
> Padraic replied: "Well, not quite _next door_; but certainly down the street!"
>
> Maybe for most Americans, but when you hit New England, it's not true
Too true. Before I went away to college, a trip from New London, New
Hampshire to Boston (all of two hours) felt like you were travelling to
the ends of the earth -- seemed like days!!

Kou