In a message dated 08/21/1999 5:56:21 PM Eastern Daylight Time, BlkVulture@aol.com writes: > > > 4. By the way, according to all my map program, the > > > boundary follows the VA shore until it angles off toward > > >MD--there is no portion of land in VA that belongs to MD. > > > > Boy, I bet that makes Virginians feel relieved... > > > > A Virginian that could not care less. > Here's one Alexandria, VIRGINIAN who cares a lot. Alexandria is the 11th most densely population city in the US! We need all the open space we can get, retroceded or not. I hope the White Pelican did venture into VA, but I'm just as happy for MD/DC'ers that you get to have a visit. After all, we have two regulars at Chincoteague. Happy birding, Jack Powers Alexandria, Virginia powersalex@aol.com