tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1406088964942152547.post404251803145176694..comments2024-03-28T21:31:47.191-04:00Comments on The Abode of McThag: Damn My Eyes!Angus McThaghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09295013525738248801noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1406088964942152547.post-10407343221885461292021-04-24T02:49:05.776-04:002021-04-24T02:49:05.776-04:00Legally? :)
As background, I drove from Adelaide ...Legally? :)<br /><br />As background, I drove from Adelaide in South Australia to Perth in Western Australia (a distance of 2700 kilometers, about 1680 miles) in 17 hours back in 1987.<br /><br />Believe me, that was NOT legal, since Oz has a 110 km/hr (~60 mph) maximum open road speed limit.<br /><br />These days, the Nullarbor Plain that makes up most of that trip is a continuously monitored speed trap, and at the speeds I was doing it would have been "car seized, driver jailed" if I had been stopped.Sendariushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13286039362709773644noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1406088964942152547.post-15435564905545208632021-04-23T10:55:44.101-04:002021-04-23T10:55:44.101-04:00It is't like he doesn't have a car that co...It is't like he doesn't have a car that could easily make 560 miles in 6 hours or so... :-D<br /><br />Starting out in the morning he could be back before dark.<br />SofwareJanitorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10511295863793065111noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1406088964942152547.post-15626437878913666922021-04-23T02:54:09.065-04:002021-04-23T02:54:09.065-04:00Do it anyway.
Drive 500 miles, stop for the night...Do it anyway.<br /><br />Drive 500 miles, stop for the night, drive 60 miles in the morning, do the transaction, drive home.<br /><br />Works for me.Sendariushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13286039362709773644noreply@blogger.com