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RealDems (230 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 12:12 AM Original message |
Do cities have personalities? |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
1. You asked about Chicago. |
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RealDems (230 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 12:33 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Wow. Nice research. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 12:36 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I have an author's file on cities. I travel a lot and -- |
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RealDems (230 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 12:59 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. That's a neat tool... |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 01:08 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I don't have any on Baltimore, but here's one for DC: |
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RealDems (230 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 01:17 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. That sounds pretty accurate |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 05:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
21. very interesting quotes, thanks! |
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Jesus Saves (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
3. I've never been to Baltimore |
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RealDems (230 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 12:38 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Where in the west? |
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Jesus Saves (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 12:01 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. Rocky mountain west mostly |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 05:29 PM Response to Reply #6 |
22. I disagree somewhat with your comments about DC |
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RealDems (230 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-05 12:46 AM Response to Reply #22 |
41. Yeah, but it's a different kind of pride... |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
4. Chicago |
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RealDems (230 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 12:39 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. :) That's an excellent description... |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 01:00 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Thank you! :) |
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cestpaspossible (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 05:52 PM Response to Reply #4 |
28. Don't they call it 'the city that Works' ? |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 06:16 PM Response to Reply #4 |
31. I love that description! |
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frustrated_lefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 02:59 AM Response to Original message |
12. What a cool question..... |
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RealDems (230 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 10:07 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Chapel Hill always seemed like a cool city... |
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MsTryska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 10:49 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. You shouldn't be slowing down |
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frustrated_lefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 10:34 PM Response to Reply #14 |
34. May have been me. ;) |
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MsTryska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 08:31 AM Response to Reply #34 |
38. *lol* i understand..... |
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Patiod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
16. Philadelphia: surly, "you're not the boss of me", pessimistic |
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Voltaire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 04:27 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. That's the Philly I was born and raised in |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 05:56 PM Response to Reply #20 |
29. To me: one quote defines Philly |
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Rockholm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 08:50 AM Response to Reply #29 |
40. Philadelphia is one of the GREATEST cities in US. |
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RealDems (230 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-05 12:52 AM Response to Reply #20 |
42. I used to go to Orioles games in Philly |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
17. Portland |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 10:52 PM Response to Reply #17 |
37. Downtown Portland is awesome |
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Patiod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 08:45 AM Response to Reply #17 |
39. Any city where the biggest attraction is a book store |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
18. Los Angeles |
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RealDems (230 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-05 12:54 AM Response to Reply #18 |
43. That description is perfect |
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earthboundmisfit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
19. My husband has always said that cities have astrological signs. |
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musette_sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
23. I saw this comedian on TV once who said |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
24. I disagree with your takes on DC and Baltimore |
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RealDems (230 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-05 01:01 AM Response to Reply #24 |
44. That I can agree with... almost entirely... |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
25. As for the rest.... |
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barackmyworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 10:46 PM Response to Reply #25 |
36. I agree--Chicago is "real" |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
26. Norfolk/Virginia Beach |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
27. Then there's my real home: Pittsburgh |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
30. mine has zero personality |
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Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
32. Vancouver BC -- wired hipster (M or F) clutching a cup ... |
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rainbow4321 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
33. Dallas went blue, I believe. |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-14-05 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
35. Cities are schizophrenic--there are usually lots of different scenes |
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stumblnrose (405 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-05 03:22 AM Response to Original message |
45. Seattle |
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