Maybe you are both correct! --R
andrew strasfogel wrote: > Gary's diatribe notwithstanding, DC is a wonderful city. It's green (I live > in an urban forest), racially and culturally diverse, with no end of things > to do (most of them free). We have exciting (though not necessarily > successful) sports teams, plenty of restaurants for every budget, a Metro > system that gets you nearly anywhere, and a low unemployment rate. Crime is > way down from years past as well, except for certain neighborhoods... > > > > On 8/5/07, BillR <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Gary - don't hold back like that, you'll get ulcers. Tell us what you >> really feel .... >> BillR [ducking] >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> On Behalf Of Gary Hurst >> Sent: Sunday, August 05, 2007 10:36 PM >> To: Mercedes Discussion List >> Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: Help a lost lister >> >> ok, you are with a party of 4 and are staying in arlington. you can walk >> for 15 minutes and take the damn train so you can be where you are going >> in >> an hour. this will cost you like 7 bucks. or you can walk into a cab >> right >> in front of the hotel and be there in 10 minutes for 12 bucks. it's a no >> brainer as far as i can see. >> >> it's also a disgusting town . every sort of welfare make work government >> parasite clogging the place up. mass hysteria over whether or not your >> aged >> mother is a terrorist. a city so corrupt that it has disarmed decent >> citizens in an effort to give criminals as much as edge over you as >> possible. armed hoodlums guarding every street corner as your government >> fears you mean them harm (little do they know that you are too stupid and >> complacent to have even thought that far ahead) >> >> a disgusting place. the sickest place i've ever seen in my life. >> >> On 8/5/07, Wonko the Sane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> I disagree. If you are willing to walk a few blocks, the metro system >>> will get you almost anywhere you'd need to go (as a tourist). If the >>> >> "subway" >> >>> doesn't go there, you can hop a bus at the subway stop. >>> >>> I worked in DC for almost a decade and don't recall ever taking a cab >>> or driving to anything other than Arlington Cemetery. The only reason >>> we drove in to work (vanpool) was because there wasn't a metro stop as >>> far south as I lived. >>> >>> On 8/5/07, Gary Hurst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>>> cabs are the only way to get around DC >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> -- >>> LT Don >>> http://don.homelinux.net/~don/ >>> >>> Make a small loan, Make a big difference - Kiva.org >>> _______________________________________ >>> http://www.okiebenz.com >>> For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ >>> For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >>> http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >>> >>> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For >> used >> parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ >> For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com