Chicago - whats it like living there?
Oct 19th 2006, 3:01 pm
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Re: Chicago - whats it like living there?
Originally Posted by Angry White Pyjamas
True. Unfortunately beaches do not make for nice day to day living.
Oct 19th 2006, 3:08 pm
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Re: Chicago - whats it like living there?
Originally Posted by anotherlimey
I hardly have time to get to them anyway; we're still looking at moving to northen Florida, just have to finish some things down here first.
Oct 19th 2006, 3:13 pm
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Re: Chicago - whats it like living there?
Originally Posted by Angry White Pyjamas
Gainsville is ok. Long way to the beach mind you.
Oct 19th 2006, 3:15 pm
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Re: Chicago - whats it like living there?
Originally Posted by anotherlimey
Tampa was another option too, but I haven't visited it yet.
Oct 19th 2006, 3:23 pm
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Re: Chicago - whats it like living there?
Originally Posted by Angry White Pyjamas
One word. Metropolis. Not quite so bad as Miami Metro.
I thinkg I'd probably have to move out of Florida to get away from that though.
Oct 19th 2006, 3:32 pm
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Re: Chicago - whats it like living there?
Originally Posted by anotherlimey
That's what I'm worried about, moving to aplace which in a few years is going to be exactly the same.
I thinkg I'd probably have to move out of Florida to get away from that though.
I thinkg I'd probably have to move out of Florida to get away from that though.
Oct 19th 2006, 3:37 pm
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Re: Chicago - whats it like living there?
Originally Posted by Angry White Pyjamas
Hmm well the population has nearly doubled here in Ocala since we moved here last year. Theres a nother 1500 homes going up on a what was a field behind us as we speak.
If that happens we'll probably all end up there.
Oct 19th 2006, 3:40 pm
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Re: Chicago - whats it like living there?
Originally Posted by anotherlimey
My wife's uncles just bought a load of land there; the MIL is trying to persuade him to give her an acre or two. If that happens we'll probably all end up there.
If that happens we'll probably all end up there.
Oct 19th 2006, 3:45 pm
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Re: Chicago - whats it like living there?
Originally Posted by Angry White Pyjamas
Whereabouts? Theres some good areas and some really bad ones.
Oct 19th 2006, 4:02 pm
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Re: Chicago - whats it like living there?
Originally Posted by anotherlimey
I have no idea... it was a ranch apparently; quite large from what I can gather.
Oct 19th 2006, 4:08 pm
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Re: Chicago - whats it like living there?
Originally Posted by Angry White Pyjamas
OK. Just be wary some land has been sold to out of towners here thats basically swamps in the middle of nowhere.
Oct 19th 2006, 4:23 pm
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Re: Chicago - whats it like living there?
Pretty impressive thread hijacking there, chaps! LOL
Oct 19th 2006, 4:25 pm
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Re: Chicago - whats it like living there?
Originally Posted by Maz
Pretty impressive thread hijacking there, chaps! LOL
Chicago... nice there ain't it...
Oct 19th 2006, 4:26 pm
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Re: Chicago - whats it like living there?
Originally Posted by anotherlimey
Lol, I bet they never actually saw the land, they probably just thought Florida land = $$$.
Oct 19th 2006, 4:27 pm
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Re: Chicago - whats it like living there?
Originally Posted by anotherlimey
Sorry OP
Chicago... nice there ain't it...
Chicago... nice there ain't it...