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Re: Posting Statistics / Proposal
From: Richard B. Emerson
Date: 2001 Jul 22, 7:23 PM
From: Richard B. Emerson
Date: 2001 Jul 22, 7:23 PM
Lansdale, PA or 40-14-41N 75-15-6W. Rick S/V One With The Wind, Baba 35 Dan Allen writes: [...] > PROPOSAL > ======== > Maybe we should consider trying to sometime meet for a day someplace to > actually meet and get acquainted in person. It would be especially nice to > pick someplace that is central to navigation. Next year is the 200th > anniversary of Nathaniel Bowditch's first edition of "The American Practical > Navigator" and Bowditch was born at Salem, Massachusets. Perhaps we should > gather there? Or not. Is there any interest in doing this? > > > REQUEST > ======= > To better determine a central meeting location, could you email me your city > or lat/lon and then I'd like to find a center point where we could meet. I > know of several of the list in Europe and Russell in Africa, but I think > most of us are in the US. My rough guess is that a center would be > somewhere in the Eastern US. [...]