Subject: Re: What's next: US without an "A"?
Date: Mar 09, 2002 @ 19:39
Author: acroorca2002 ("acroorca2002" <orc@...>)
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thanx len
precisely my point from inside out
try try pointing & youll never be bored again anywhere
m

--- In BoundaryPoint@y..., "lnadybal" <lnadybal@c...> wrote:
> Would you really want that?
> Here we've got the same "look" from coast to coast, 50 states with
no
> overridinhg differences in personality between them. Sure,
monuments,
> interesting, geography, weather, etc., but the same roads,
language,
> products in stores, the same stores, gas stations, signage,
everywhere
> you go. The thing I miss most since I returned to the US after
having
> lived for 25 years in Europe was knowing I could cross a line on
> earth, see different money, different stamps, different mentality,
> different roads, experience different logic in people, different
> designs for household items, a variety of stores found in one
country
> and not in another, automobiles I'd never seen or heard of, and on
an
> on.... the Euro is a giant step towards boredom. United Europe? I
> don't know... The march towards utopian monotony is in full swing.
> Variety sparked my interst in borders - but when there's nothing
> different on the other side, what's going to be the point in being
> interested in it, or many other things, for that matter?
>
> Len
>
>
>
>
> --- In BoundaryPoint@y..., "Peter Hering" <hering@m...> wrote:
> > Right, Len - our world's changing fast...
> > maybe there will be another US - without an
> > "A" in Europe...???
> > Peter H.
> >
> > -------Original Message-------
> >