Why blame me for lagging on "northern" hosts?

Some stats:


telekom - 217.6.164.162- 8ms
level3 - 4.68.127.1 - 10ms
lambdanet - 217.71.96.113 - 13ms
decix - 80.81.192.158 - 11ms
tiscali - 213.200.86.61 - 13ms
global crossing - 213.200.65.150 - 11ms
telia - 213.248.86.21 - 9ms
ams-ix - 91.200.16.42 26ms
linx - 195.66.232.53 - 23ms