[thechat] Find your ideal US city Part II

Hugh Blair hblair at hotfootmail.com
Thu Jun 13 14:06:00 CDT 2002


> -----Original Message-----
>
> On Thursday 13 June 2002 11:12 am, you wrote:
> > In Europe, people will move around a given city as rents rise, or they
> > need more space, but they'll very rarely up and leave for another city, let
> > alone another state. In America, this seems to be the rule rather than the
> > exception.
>
> That would be the pioneer spirit in us I guess.

Not all my fault, my dad was a salesperson that could always find a better
job somewhere else, but I've lived in 27 of the 50 states. And, wahoo!, I
now have been in all of them. Alaska was the last one, just this last January.
Yep, Alaska in January. When I left my hotel the first morning there, the
front desk folks warned me that it was...

...wait for it...

it was -42F in the parking lot. Minus 42. 42 Below Zero F. Cold. I could tell
you stories.

Yep, Tamara, you need to get out. Want to live on my hip for a few months? LOL
Hey Madhu, you need to come play in our snow.

--
    Hugh



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