Re: Remember "Bit-Slice" Chips ?

On Sat, 21 Dec 2024, rbowman wrote:

On Sat, 21 Dec 2024 12:07:53 +0100, D wrote:
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As long as there's forest or water I'm happy. Very neutral on mountains.
The wife however, loves moutains, and that severely limits the places
where we can move, but I think she'll be ok with a pine forest. She
hates leafy trees though. Hmm, very picky woman, now that I think of it!

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Western US. Other than cottonwoods along the rivers or some aspens, if it
has leaves somebody planted it. There are a lot of maples, chestnuts, and
a few oaks in town, all of which are non-native. A few years back the city
went through one of the parks and took out all the non-native species. It
was pretty naked for a while.

Montana is on the list! Someone suggested that we might like eastern Oregon. Someone suggested Wyoming, but that maybe is too flat?

Ft. Wayne IN is flat and surrounded by soybean fields. When I worked there

Horrible! Reminds me of when I visited an acquaintance on his familys farm outside chicago. It was just fields and farms as far as the eye could see.

I had to periodically go to southern Indiana where there are at least some
hills to preserve my sanity.
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Water? You do know about Njord and Skadi...
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https://historiska.se/norse-mythology/skadi-en/

Good stuff! One of my very treasured possessions is a complete, swedish translation of the icelandic sagas I rescued from a used book store! I often thought about trying to find the author, and buy the copyright so that I can publish them again.