[141748] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Yup; the Internet is screwed up. - Land Assistance...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joly MacFie)
Fri Jun 10 22:24:50 2011
In-Reply-To: <4DF2CB1E.5050309@bowenvale.co.nz>
From: Joly MacFie <joly@punkcast.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2011 22:23:32 -0400
To: Don Gould <don@bowenvale.co.nz>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
That would be http://maps.google.com/maps?q=3D40.778547+-73.966897
Fortunately American Telephone and Telegraph are on the case
http://bit.ly/jTak0Q
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On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 9:55 PM, Don Gould <don@bowenvale.co.nz> wrote:
> Hi List,
>
> Farmer Don here... Wonder if I could get some help please?
>
> 40=B046'42.77"N - 73=B058'0.83"W
>
> I found a bit of land that I like the look of, with what appears to be a
> nice water reserve so my animals can drink and I can water the grass.
>
> Being from New Zealand (a farming community a bit below and east of
> Australia), I'm sorry but I don't know much about regulations to install
> irrigation systems in the area that I'm quite keen to set up my next farm=
ing
> venture. I'm wondering if anyone can give me some pointers?
>
> Being from Christchurch (site of two massive earthquakes) I know a
> reasonable amount about demolition now, so I'm not worried at all about t=
he
> adjacent buildings as we can deal with those as we need to expand the far=
m.
>
> I'm attracted to this area for a number of reasons, mainly because of the
> abundant wireless broadband options across the entire property.
>
> I've done some factoring and the cash I can save by not having to invest =
in
> my own wireless network spanning across the country will mean I can pay f=
or
> my new dairy milking shed within 3 years, (unlike the investment I've had=
to
> make on a family property in New Zealand where our property was out side =
of
> the reach of the local Telephone companies high speed DSL service and we
> were going to be limited to sub ADSL1 speeds!)
>
> After reading this post on NANog and following the link provided, it real=
ly
> struck me as a great place to ask for assistance.
>
> Some may be wondering why I don't want a more rural setting?
>
> I want to be able to enjoy a city life style every day, and I really don'=
t
> feel that's unreasonable given the rant I hearing about the right to enjo=
y a
> rural life style while also having all the quality refinements that an ur=
ban
> city provides.
>
> Further, I don't see why I should have to invest in my community and why
> others shouldn't be focused and tasked with just doing it for me!
>
> I do hope that my desire to use some of your land for my smelly cows
> doesn't offend any of you, but I really think my right to enjoy looking a=
t
> tall buildings every day has to be respected!
>
> Cheers Farmer Don
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On 10/06/2011 12:43 p.m., Jay Ashworth wrote:
>
>> Even Cracked realizes this:
>>
>>
>> http://www.cracked.com/blog/5-reasons-internet-access-in-america-disaste=
r
>>
>> That can't be good.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> -- jra
>>
>
> --
> Don Gould
> 31 Acheson Ave
> Mairehau
> Christchurch, New Zealand
> Ph: + 64 3 348 7235
> Mobile: + 64 21 114 0699
>
>
>
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