Boston is the most "ethnicist" (which includes "racist") place I have
ever been, even compared to here in the deep South. Even the black
Haitian neighbors in Dawchesta (that would Dorchester to you
uninitiated) disliked the longer-term AAs up the street (and referred
to them by the nword, whi
Milwaukee has a plethora of ethnic neighborhoods that are still very much
intact. We actually made a little "wheel" that you could spin with the various
ethnicities to decide where we might go out to eat in the evenings.
Dan former Cheesehead
On May 15, 2012, at 11:01 AM, Brian Toscano wrote:
One of the nice things about the Northeast, referred to earlier as
"diversity" is that there are ethnic neighborhoods. Some date back to the
early 20th century, where Italians, Germans, or Polish residents first
settled. Some more suburban communities that were once mixed are now
mostly populated
Scott Ritchey wrote:
I met a New Yorker at an airport once who paid more for his parking space
than for his apartment. Or so he said.
Probably more square feet in the parking space.
Mitch.
One of my grandsons just out of college is working in New York and living in
"half a bedroom". It
Scott Ritchey wrote:
I met a New Yorker at an airport once who paid more for his parking space
than for his apartment. Or so he said.
Probably more square feet in the parking space.
Mitch.
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] Yet another question about what it's like to live
invarious parts of the country ...
Why would you pay 5x to live in Manhattan and commute to NJ? Thats the
opposite of sense. Unless they had somehow picked up a rent controlled
apartment with parking but those are so rare as