Gentlemen: Please remove my name from your mailing lists as I am getting way to many messages that are not related to the problem that I no longer have. Thanks so much, Richard Earnest..Leesburg, Fla;steve preston <steve239dak@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>Hey Rich! Just got back from vacation at the Outer
>Banks,NC. Went through Staunton once on the way
>down,and once coming back. Am I the only person who
>can`t drive through this town?! Wow. It`s not that
>big of a place,but whoever put the road signs up has
>some serious drug-related issues. One universal rule
>of road signage is: Once a sign tells you to take a
>certain road,you stay on that road until you see
>another sign that tells you to change course again.
>That principle does not work in Staunton. Not at all.
>I was coming out of the mountains on Route 250
>(eastbound),and once I hit town,I CLOSELY watched for
>signs,and there was one sign indicating a left turn to
>stay on 250. That took me into a residential area and
>an intersection,where I had the choice of right or
>left only (no RT.250 sign). Turned right,and that put
>me on RT. 11 headed out of town. WRONG choice!! Turned
>around and drove back into town,and found a RT 250
>turn-off sign on the opposite side of the road,which
>would not have helped me unless I had been looking in
>my rear-view mirror driving through town.
>WELL,ANYWAY.........that happened on the way down last
>week. Coming back through early this morning,we
>stopped at Staunton for breakfast. Oh,HUGE mistake in
>judgement! The sign promised restaurants,and I did see
>a waffle house,but my hopes sank as we drove through
>town WHERE THE SIGN SAID TO GO,and saw nothing but gas
>stations. Kept going STRAIGHT,as one would assume to
>do,and ended up at a school for the deaf and blind.
>Turned around,and drove back,irritated at myself,and
>we stopped at gas station for some good breakfast
>food. MMMMMMMM!! So that`s my one beef with
>Staunton,Va. Nice little town,but don`t trust the road
>signs. There is no "follow-up signage". Steve P.
>--- "Wisotzkey, Rich" <Rich.Wisotzkey@gd-ns.com>
>wrote:
>>
>> I'm going to be down in Staunton, VA tomorrow. Just
>> wondering if anyone is
>> in the area.
>> Rich - Ashburn, VA
>
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