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Wed Sep-30-09 05:40 PM
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| 12. Suburbs are great if you're either raising a kid, or waiting to die. |
| -Suburbs: Where Dreams Go To Die (Agree/Disagree) |
Jack_Dawson |
Sep-30-09 05:31 PM |
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I live in the 'burbs |
ProdigalJunkMail |
Sep-30-09 05:33 PM |
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Same here! |
RKP5637 |
Sep-30-09 05:34 PM |
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same here. and I still have dreams |
Liberal_in_LA |
Sep-30-09 09:43 PM |
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Suburbs are people farms. Trust me, you want this going on away from the center of activity |
Taverner |
Sep-30-09 05:35 PM |
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The car dependency and loneliness of the 'burbs killed my mother. nt |
Captain Hilts |
Sep-30-09 05:36 PM |
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I live in the City |
Ruby the Liberal |
Sep-30-09 05:36 PM |
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After moving from Va. suburban sprawl to Toronto, DC and Moscow, I'll never go back. nt |
Captain Hilts |
Sep-30-09 05:37 PM |
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I suppose that depends on what the dream is. |
Cant trust em |
Sep-30-09 05:37 PM |
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What is this poll about? |
undeterred |
Sep-30-09 05:38 PM |
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About a 2 on a scale of 10 |
triple point |
Sep-30-09 05:39 PM |
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If dreams die in the suburbs, people die in the urbs. |
triple point |
Sep-30-09 05:38 PM |
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They can for some people |
Auggie |
Sep-30-09 05:39 PM |
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Suburbs are great if you're either raising a kid, or waiting to die. |
BlooInBloo |
Sep-30-09 05:40 PM |
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?? Surely you jest. n/t |
Fire1 |
Sep-30-09 05:41 PM |
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I was raised in among the burbiest of burbs, and then went to college in a "small" town... |
BlooInBloo |
Sep-30-09 05:56 PM |
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True. I've been a city girl most of my life. Even in college. |
Fire1 |
Sep-30-09 06:38 PM |
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Rock on with your burby self then. |
BlooInBloo |
Sep-30-09 06:41 PM |
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Thanks! LOL!!! n/t |
Fire1 |
Sep-30-09 06:42 PM |
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I made a point of attending grad school in a major city. It helped keep me sane. nt |
Captain Hilts |
Sep-30-09 06:38 PM |
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Most of Seattle feels fairly suburban to me. nt |
Cant trust em |
Sep-30-09 05:45 PM |
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(shrug) Downtown area feels like a city to me. |
BlooInBloo |
Sep-30-09 05:59 PM |
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I like Seattle. It's a good mix. |
Cant trust em |
Sep-30-09 06:11 PM |
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Sigh. I heart SFO. |
BlooInBloo |
Sep-30-09 06:31 PM |
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Are there some who aren't doing one or both of those? |
triple point |
Sep-30-09 06:03 PM |
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Grew up in a big city; live in the 'burbs now |
REP |
Sep-30-09 05:40 PM |
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Depends on which Suburbs and which City - Some really suck, others are great! n/t |
RKP5637 |
Sep-30-09 05:50 PM |
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I enjoy my suburban existence. |
Throd |
Sep-30-09 06:00 PM |
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it's a place to live-- like any other place... |
LanternWaste |
Sep-30-09 06:01 PM |
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Being car-dependent and having to organize your life around traffic sucks in the 'burbs. nt |
Captain Hilts |
Sep-30-09 06:39 PM |
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I deal with that very thing without a second thought |
LanternWaste |
Sep-30-09 07:04 PM |
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I've done both. The grass is greener for me in the city. Commuting by car |
Captain Hilts |
Sep-30-09 09:12 PM |
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I imagine many people have preferences |
LanternWaste |
Oct-01-09 12:59 PM |
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I freaking hate that. Gridlock causes road rage. nt |
Selatius |
Sep-30-09 07:19 PM |
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The dream of stability and relative peace and quiet still lives there. |
Orsino |
Sep-30-09 06:03 PM |
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Suburbs are too artificial. Shopping and housing are too far apart. |
Selatius |
Sep-30-09 07:18 PM |
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I moved to the burbs, 'cause thats where I thought the dream was. |
rd_kent |
Sep-30-09 07:23 PM |
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different strokes for different folks. |
aikoaiko |
Sep-30-09 09:16 PM |
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Strip malls, franchise stores, cookie cutter housing, ... |
bvar22 |
Oct-01-09 02:39 PM |
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My dream's still alive (nt) |
UrbScotty |
Oct-01-09 04:56 PM |
#39 |
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