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What part of Florida would you recommend moving to?

Posted 01-04-2015 at 05:50 PM by Tink444

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Florida does not have any real public transportation. I live in Rotonda and in Charlotte County they do not even have bus service I am sad to say. Better jobs and opportunities plus some public transportation on the east coast of Florida.

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Moving

Posted 01-04-2015 at 12:39 PM by Princesssix

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When we came, it was our first time and honestly, we loved it from day one. The people are so nice here, and the cost of living, while food is about the same ; taxes and insurance are so much lower. What we paid on Long Island for one car per year, we pay for 3 cars for 6 months. Our house insurance is half of what Long Island was. Taxes ; we pay $5K for a super school district.

Since you once lived on long island, is where you are now the same quality of life for the children. Could you...

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It's ok if you are shy

Posted 01-04-2015 at 11:18 AM by Ericthebean
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Among the differences in people I see every day, even more universal than all physical characteristics (skin color color, age, hair, style of clothes, etc), is this continuum of people who are overly talkative vs people who don't say much vocally (not to say they don't speak in a more unique form...non-verbally, in writing, an art form...or they process info longer and way way way more deeply by a gift of nature in how they were made in this world).

Shy people I reckon think a lot...

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The Tale of Two Cities - Caught in a Segregationist Grip

Posted 01-04-2015 at 08:10 AM by Chance and Change

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We should be looking far and beyond just 'Big Box" Industry, and think in terms of how do we develop local entrepreneurship along with looking for Anchor stores. But to saturate the area with Wal-Mart, we have not learned our lesson. Wal-Mart produces a mass of employees, who are mandated because of "LOW PAY" to require public assistance, just to make ends meet. We have no leaders or general public who can stand and demand that Walmart pays a living wage, because some position

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