On Sep 7, 10:39 am, Doug Freyburger  wrote:
> Joseph DeMartino wrote:
> > "John W. Kennedy"  wrote:
>
> >> Granted that Troy, say, has a New England vibe, where does this leave
> >> Buffalo?
>
> In the rust belt.  Sigh/argh.
>
> > Hence my reference to the Hudson river as the western boundary of "New
> > York")
>
> That's backwards.  One side of the Hudson is the real New York with
> dairy cattle and chicken wings
...and monasteries and Natty Bumppo's Wild West and Chatauqua and nine-
and-sixty highways all numbered "17", except the one that's the
punchline to the joke "Do you spell your name with a "V", Herr
Wagner?", and, until lately, the last bastion of the Remington-Rand
round-holed punched card...
> and finger lakes
...that mysteriously, from time to time, explode in the night....
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