On 10/30/2012 3:47 AM, Orchid Win7 v1 wrote:
>>> In terms of location, the building is literally 2 blocks from my front
>>> door. It's almost close enough to /walk/ to work.
>>
>> *Almost* close enough? I live that close to work and I walk every day.
>> My apartment complex and my work place are on opposite corners of the
>> same intersection. It takes me about five minutes to walk.
>
> It depends on the size of a "block", I suppose.

In the US a block is about one tenth of a mile.

> According to Google maps, the distance appears to be about 3 miles. I
> *could* walk that, but it would take me about 20 minutes or something.
> Not impossible, I'd just need to leave a lot earlier. (And in this
> weather? Forget it!)

Normal walking pace for adults is 15 to twenty minutes per mile, so 
you'll make the walk in 45-60 minutes.

Regards,
John

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