ChattyCathy said...

> On Sat, 14 Jun 2008 07:27:25 -0500, Andy wrote:
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>
>> I'd gift a GPS car unit so they'll never get lost or need to ask for
>> directions. Could save the marriage, while actually being super helpful
>> finding places, avoiding traffic, etc.
>
> Handy little gizmo's. Fairly expensive here, but worth every penny, IMHO.
> DH got me one for my birthday earlier this year. He refers to it as 'your
> sense of direction' (because I don't have one of my own - I am absolutely
> hopeless). I love the thing. I used to get lost regularly and would often
> end up phoning either my DH or DS from a gas station somewhere; I'd hand
> the phone to one of the guys who worked there and say, "Please tell him
> where I am, so he can come find me." I kid you not. Luckily, those days
> are over, at least as long as those satellites stay up there, as somebody
> succinctly pointed out to me recently. <g>


Cathy,

When we road tripped in Kansas City the car rental GPS was great.

I've been evaluating them, reading reviews all day! There are tons to
choose from. I'm tired.

Andy