[PLUG] getting DSL in the middle of nowhere

AthlonRob athlonrob at axpr.net
Thu Oct 23 17:19:02 UTC 2003


> 50 years? Well, let's do a little tally:
>
> - everyone has a home phone, but no one uses them. They drive up to your
> house  to talk to you.
>
> - livestock have the right-of-way, and if you hit a cow on the road with
> your  car, you owe the rancher a new cow. Never mind your mangled car,
> too bad.
>
> - people who own pickups and SUVs actually drive them off-road, and do
> work  with them
>
> - Most shops close for lunch, weekends, and hunting season
>
> - 4-H and FFH kids kill and butcher animals, and no one protests
>
> - just try to find some tofu
>
> Yep, it's a different time zone, all right!

You don't have to go quite so far for all that.  It sounds an awful lot
like where I live, within 35 minutes of PSU, as the Dodge Spirit flies. 
:-)

Do y'all have an annual rodeo, too?

Good stuff.  :-)

Rob






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