Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: rbowman Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,alt.comp.os.windows-11 Subject: Re: Pickup trucks for city boys Date: 28 Aug 2025 03:31:23 GMT Lines: 15 Message-ID: References: <106mke5$1di32$1@dont-email.me> <107rbde$20k71$20@dont-email.me> <107v689$3219t$1@dont-email.me> <1080mev$3fk4r$1@dont-email.me> <1081cin$3kivt$1@dont-email.me> <2W2pQ.10557$uCGc.6020@fx14.iad> <108428t$7mtq$4@dont-email.me> <108aefl$1n7i9$9@dont-email.me> <108hddu$3bl64$2@dont-email.me> <108leod$b9i7$1@dont-email.me> <108mli5$k17h$1@dont-email.me> <108moro$ktk8$1@dont-email.me> <108muat$m6bo$1@dont-email.me> <108np50$tf71$1@dont-email.me> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net bsO0J9qZV4BO2J38fLqDdQg7dCPnxpss7qJuTpSPgDOoEsXOux Cancel-Lock: sha1:LltkG2uRzU4OuyfrXcV7NE6Xc10= sha256:DNWF9/tASWannJ5frZb7u2Suq6YnTL3eTugD0ksiQf0= User-Agent: Pan/0.162 (Pokrosvk) Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.misc:72459 alt.comp.os.windows-11:23115 On Wed, 27 Aug 2025 13:17:34 -0700, Bobbie Sellers wrote: > And in the San Francisco Bay Area we have some commutes that are > 80-100 miles each way. Back in the 1960s we had people who rode the bus > from Sacramento to San Francisco then had a rented room until the end of > their work week when they commuted via bus again back to the Sacramento > area. Now a days they are driving or riding commuter trains from other > places in the Central Valley. I lived in southern New Hampshire and if I had work in the Boston area that's what I did although I drove. There was a bus but the schedule wasn't very convenient. Boston was fun to visit but I wouldn't want to live there. Unless there was something interesting going on over the weekend I was making tracks Friday afternoon.