Re: [OT] crossing nebraska

2004-12-29 Thread Kirk Strauser
On Tuesday 28 December 2004 20:26, dorn hetzel wrote: > No, it's quite nice actually. My wife is from Omaha and we were out > in NE over thanksgiving (drove out from Atlanta). I live about 100 miles northwest of Omaha. We're still far enough east to be in the Missouri River valley terrain inst

Re: [OT] crossing nebraska

2004-12-29 Thread Kirk Strauser
On Wednesday 29 December 2004 03:30, Nate Duehr wrote: > Let's put it this way -- it looks nice, but the view doesn't change much > for many many miles after Lincoln. Come on out to Denver sometime, and > you'll see. ;-) I plan to next summer. Nothing but fresh air, open skies, and three scre

Re: [OT] crossing nebraska

2004-12-29 Thread Ed Curtis
Yes, it is really that bad. The trip between I-80 and I-70 down 383 is much worse though. I have driven from N. Indiana to Colo. Springs twice now. On Tue, 28 Dec 2004, Kirk Strauser wrote: > On Tuesday 28 December 2004 06:58 pm, Vineet Kumar wrote: > > Finally, a topic I'm qualified to speak o

Re: [OT] crossing nebraska

2004-12-29 Thread Nate Duehr
Kirk Strauser wrote: On Tuesday 28 December 2004 06:58 pm, Vineet Kumar wrote: Finally, a topic I'm qualified to speak on (living in northeast Nebraska and all that). I've never been on I-80 west of Lincoln - is it really *that* bad? As a fairly new resident of the state I'm not too well acquai

Re: [OT] crossing nebraska

2004-12-28 Thread dorn hetzel
On Tue, Dec 28, 2004 at 07:44:04PM -0600, Kirk Strauser wrote: > On Tuesday 28 December 2004 06:58 pm, Vineet Kumar wrote: > > Finally, a topic I'm qualified to speak on (living in northeast Nebraska and > all that). I've never been on I-80 west of Lincoln - is it really *that* > bad? As a fai

Re: [OT] crossing nebraska

2004-12-28 Thread Kirk Strauser
On Tuesday 28 December 2004 06:58 pm, Vineet Kumar wrote: Finally, a topic I'm qualified to speak on (living in northeast Nebraska and all that). I've never been on I-80 west of Lincoln - is it really *that* bad? As a fairly new resident of the state I'm not too well acquainted with the south

[OT] crossing nebraska

2004-12-28 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Roberto Sanchez ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [041228 15:01]: > There is *no* good way to cross Nebraska. SWA #2062 crosses over its length in about an hour on the way from MDW to OAK =) good times, Vineet -- http://www.doorstop.net/ -- I am mortified to be told that, in the United States of America, t