Walt Mankowski on Fri, 27 Jun 2003 11:25:18 -0400


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Re: [PLUG] DelCo [was "Your Linux Meetup is cancelled"]


On Thu, Jun 26, 2003 at 08:31:25PM -0400, Bob Schwier wrote:
> I'll weigh in.  Stop being a prisoner of bad highway design.  Try
> Germantown Ave or U.S. 30 (Lancaster Ave.)  Parking is a pain down here
> where the city was designed and laid out in the days of horses.  On the
> side streets there is literally one space for every two houses presuming
> that no lots are abandoned.  If the household contains two adults and
> possibly a teenager or adult child, think of the ramifications.  I drive
> around this place all of the time.  I have even done small time delivery
> work.  It's doable but like the dread 286 that I put on line it seems kind
> of pointless.
> Find a convenient space near SEPTA and get yourself some tokens.  Oh,
> there is an under utilized parking lot at 22 and Fairmont, next to the old
> prison.  Its rates are reasonable and it is convenient to several
> recommendable watering holes.  I would have a personal prejudice in that
> one.  I can leave the camel of the concrete at home and hoof it to any
> such place.
> bs

There's also plenty of free parking right outside the two buildings at
USP where we usually have our meetings.

Walt

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