Was out in OK and Kansas a month ago, absolutely clueless.

where anything is, just punch the location in which considering the roads changed ten times in ten miles was absolutely necessary. Highways are easy, it's that last mile that gets you completely lost. Anyway, concur, it's part of my life. Even used streetview so I can recognize the building type stuff.

I was pretty good at maps too. Owned all those "real estate" books for the DC area. Threw out a stack of state maps that were in my car just a year or two ago. (Woman at a car dealer/repair laughed at those like I was a time traveller)
[Post edited by `lag at 11/01/2021 09:03AM]

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Posted: 11/01/2021 at 09:00AM

.as an old fart who remembers flipping the AAA triptik maps on our drives -- squarerootofone 10/31/2021 5:55PM

Loved those things. Still have a Rand McNally road atlas in the car -- HokieMacDaddy 11/01/2021 09:23AM

.i do too! ** -- squarerootofone 11/01/2021 09:26AM

Was out in OK and Kansas a month ago, absolutely clueless. -- `lag 11/01/2021 09:00AM

My favorite is Waze + Cookie Monster voice -- MP4VT2004 10/31/2021 8:08PM

I worked at the AAA in Falls Church in 11th and 12h grade! ** -- MrBayAreaHokie 10/31/2021 6:59PM

Got my maps for my post-senior year in high school road trip to Canada from -- 3011Cochrane 10/31/2021 8:03PM

.i loved those triptiks where they used a highlighter on each page to map -- squarerootofone 10/31/2021 7:24PM

They even had a highlighter eraser (in the 90s) in case they made a mistake ** -- 3011Cochrane 10/31/2021 8:07PM

Yessir, can literally see entire route , even had -- astrohokie 10/31/2021 6:49PM

Try Waze ** -- B777Fr8Dog 10/31/2021 6:03PM

Or Apple Maps -- EDGEMAN 10/31/2021 6:35PM

Waze and Google been sharing Info for yrs. I prefer Google Maps (all -- B777Fr8Dog 10/31/2021 7:08PM

Google owns Waze, thus it explains the similarity. -- EDGEMAN 10/31/2021 7:19PM

Google acquired Waze, but provide info to G and vice versa, prior to that ** -- B777Fr8Dog 10/31/2021 7:25PM

Same Overlord since 2013. ** -- dolph 10/31/2021 6:21PM

Was out in OK and Kansas a month ago, absolutely clueless.

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