Yeah, and don't forget that those maps come real
handy when you need to smack the kids in the back seat
for actin' up! ;^)
--- Jim Johnson <bmwwxman@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 6/27/06, WFO Herb <froggi60@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > Call me old...but maps used to be the way of
> knowing where you were and where you were going!
>
> Okay. You're old. So am I. I still prefer maps
> because I find
> navigation instruments far to myopic. Ya see, I like
> to wander as my
> interest dictates. With a map I can see places 100
> miles or more
> either side of my basic route. Then I can give in to
> a whim and blast
> off too see something I've never seen before. Even
> if it is the worlds
> larges ball of twine (Calker City, Kansas!). With a
> Garmin, you get
> the route and that's pretty much all. Besides... It
> ain't no fun
> until you're lost and have to stop at a tavern and
> ask directions over
> a beer///// ;-)
>
> Cheers!!
> Jim - 68 Midget in Dodge City
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