Ken Butler wrote:
> On Wed, 31 May 2006 13:14:28 -0400, Alan Brand <alan.brand@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> wrote:
>
>> Anen wrote:
>>> Ugh. Posting through google. Hope this makes it.
>>
>> It made it this far ...
>
> And here too. (I suppose if it can make it chez Alan, it has to go via
> hereabouts first.)
>
I can't find the invisible WOCAB ...
>>> Remember we used to have a map on the old afba website? One that was
>>> seriously out of date? Well, there's no website any more, but we can
>>> still have a map. Go to http://www.frappr.com/afba
and join up then
put
>>> yourself on the afba map.
>
> I had some clever scheme for working out an "average" for all our
positions
> (on the surface of a sphere), and then I lost track of where everyone
is.
> And fell on my head.
Step away from the clever scheme right now ...
>>> Frappr's a bit dodgy right now. For example, it let me create a map
>>> without joining frappr, but then it wouldn't let me add myself to the
>>> map and wouldn't say why.
>> Worked OK for me ...
>
> I tried to place Amy and me on the map. I clicked on Not in US, and
found
> it hadn't heard of "Brampton, Ontario, Canada". Fair enough, I thought,
so
> I tried "Toronto, Ontario, Canada" and it hadn't heard of that, either.
> Apparently there's a Toronto in Ohio, which, last I heard, was in the
US.
> Ah well.
The format is Owen Sound, Ontario (Canada)
> PS for Anen: spectacular thunderboomers here this afternoon, a welcome
> relief from the temperatures of the last few days.
We had that yesterday - dropped my internet connection for a while.
--
AlanB, working girl
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