hell -- the roadthere is so flat and straight I let the kids drive part of the way -- sitting in my lap of course, but -- nothing more boring than I-70 in Kansas at 6am on a Sunday...
On 1/6/06, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I remember driving from Edmonton to Toronto. Extremely monotonous, > though I wasn't driving, my father was. I still think Kansas is worse. > I-70 is nothing but field the entire way and it's ever so slightly > uphill the entire way so if you get bored you slow down.... > > On 1/6/06, Larry C. Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've done that. Driving from Winnipeg to Calgary. > > > > larry > > > > On 1/6/06, Jillian Koskie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Winnipeg to Regina to Calgary is not South to North... it's very > > > distinctly East to West. :P > > > > > > There are certainly lots of shorter stretches like that... you can go to > > > sleep at the wheel in Saskatoon and wake up in Regina all safe and > > > sound... > > > > > > >I was replying to the 8 hour part. But go from the Manitoba border to > > > >Calgary - all flat and in winter nothing but white, the most boring > > > >drive on the planet. Drive along the Trans Canada route (not the > > > >Yellowhead) from Winnipeg through Regina and then to Calgary. Its so > > > >flat thatyou can practically use it for a pool table. > > > > > > > >Look at the back roads in that area. You can see where they made > > > >adjustments for transit errors, the roads go like this every few > > > >miles: > > > > > > > > --------------------- > > > >---------------------/ > > > > > > > >where the surveyors made corrections to their measurements. > > > > > > > >larry > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:190863 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
