Re: Insite for Iceman Re The Old Timers!

From: HoofPrints (equsphotogphr_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 06/17/04


Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2004 07:42:03 -0700


HoofPrints wrote:
>
> Frog wrote:
> >
> > In article <40D0C550.F7E9FCEC@hotmail.com>
> > HoofPrints <equsphotogphr@hotmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > I really think that what someone does in their private lives is none of
> > > my business as long as it doesn't directly involve me and as long as it
> > > is between consenting adults.
> >
> > I agree with you but somebody sure made a point of interfering in my life,
> > which I strongly object to, and Iceman is so unwilling to see he is barking up
> > the wrong trees.
>
> What else did I used to post to you?
> Two wrongs don't make a right.
>
> >
> > > Frankly, the diplomatic corps makes sense to me. Many people who share
> > > the same interests and have met on usenet have found places to get an
> > > assist when traveling. Horse people and dog people included. So most
> > > any activity where there is a common bond can be used when someone is
> > > traveling and needs assistance.
> > > The dane people do this all the time when they are rescuing animals or
> > > heading for dog shows.
> > > hoof
> >
> > Don't you people have GPS yet?
>
> Yes, I guess *some* technologically advanced people have GPS, including
> my dad, but I don't have it and I don't think I want it. I don't like
> its direction finder, I like the adventure of getting lost trying to
> take short cuts. Of course I rarely get lost, and take the shortest
> available to route to my destination, so I know the back alleys ways to
> get places that GPS doesn't have a clue about taking.

PS: What really boggles my mind is that back seat drivers and children
can be entertained with enroute movies in the automobile instead of
playing games like spot the out of state license plate.
I wonder how many accidents are caused by such devices being installed
in the newer vehicles.
hoof
>
> >You program in the address you intend going to
> > and it speaks to you "turn left 200 yards ahead", "turn left now", "turn right
> > 200 yards ahead"........."You are now at your destination", all in this sweet
> > female voice that never tells you how stupid you are if you miss the turning,
> > or yells at you if you look at the girl in the mini-skirt walking down the
> > street ;-)
>



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