On Mon, 3 Aug 2015 04:38:06 -0700 (PDT), Desperate Dan
wrote:

What's really confusing is when the term "the North" or "the NW" is used. Somewhat meaningless unless further defined e.g, the North of Scotland, England, UK.

I agree. Unless 'the North' is put into context it could be south of
here.

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