Subj : Re: 3.5 weeks to being la
To   : Weatherman
From : boraxman
Date : Tue Jul 26 2022 22:44:05

 We> 
 We> It is all in what you get used to.  That is the norm and a small price
 We> to pay to be away from the crime ridden big city locations.  You
 We> couldn't pay me to live close to any of them.  It is a good time to
 We> listen to some music, enjoy the drive or ride. 
 We> 

I don't have the patience for such a commute.  Anything more than 30 minutes wears thin.  Life it too short to be stuck in car.  I'd rather walk 30 minutes than drive 15.

 We> Typically the school systems around here are a reflection of the general
 We> neighborhoods.  The areas where the family/parents are involved in the
 We> school/education and have decent family values, those are the areas with
 We> the best schools.  If the community is broken, the school is typically
 We> the same.
 We> 

As would the case be throughout much of the world.  Migration tends to happen within cities in Australia, whereas from what I know of the US, people will move interstate more.  The cities here segregate, with the more desirable inner locations gentrified, or becoming gentrified.

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