Subj : Re: 3.5 weeks to being la To : boraxman From : poindexter FORTRAN Date : Mon Aug 08 2022 08:15:00 -=> boraxman wrote to Spectre <=- bo> The suburban ideal was a manufactured want, a Post War design, a bo> promise of escape from what was then dysfunctional urban areas. Things bo> are changing where some younger people are eschewing the surburban bo> "dream" for a more urban lifestyle, close to cafes and bars and culture bo> and entertainment. Or, in California, they're moving out to previously unavailable areas farther from urban areas - because they're working remotely now. Bakersfield, once a town that people scoffed at, is apparently now becoming a thing. You could get a house with a nice lot for the price of a San Francisco condo, and still commute in 1 day a week if you needed to. I think the trick is finding those little towns that have decent internet. .... Every complex question has a simple answer...and it's wrong. --- MultiMail/DOS v0.52 * Origin: realitycheckBBS.org -- information is power. (21:4/122) .