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  • From: Roy Morgan <k1lky AT earthlink.net>
  • To: homestead AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [Homestead] was High speed Internet in the country, stuffing leaky spots
  • Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2008 14:23:56 -0400


On Oct 27, 2008, at 12:41 AM, SJC wrote:
... I did hear this pm from a
friend who lives Downeast (actually northeast of here, don't know why
they call it Downeast, weird Mainers!)

Here is my guess (really only a guess):

In the golden age of sailing ships, along the coast from the rest of the US was downwind during the favorable times of the year for sailing. That it was more or less northeast made no matter.

Roy

Roy Morgan
k1lky AT earthlink.net
529 Cobb St.
Groton NY, 13073









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