Welcome to City-Data.com Forum!
U.S. CitiesCity-Data Forum Index
Go Back   City-Data Forum > U.S. Forums > New Mexico
 [Register]
Please register to participate in our discussions with 2 million other members - it's free and quick! Some forums can only be seen by registered members. After you create your account, you'll be able to customize options and access all our 15,000 new posts/day with fewer ads.
View detailed profile (Advanced) or search
site with Google Custom Search

Search Forums  (Advanced)
Reply Start New Thread
 
Old 05-19-2009, 12:41 PM
 
3,422 posts, read 10,902,907 times
Reputation: 2006

Advertisements

Quote:
Originally Posted by clairz View Post
Interesting that you should bring this up. The one time my neighbor talked to me, he introduced himself and asked me right away what church I was going to attend and invited me to his. I guess my answer didn't make him happy because that was the end of our acquaintance.

~clairz
This happened a lot when we lived in the deep south. It was part of a greeting - "have you found a church home yet?" Usually telling people we were members of the local Catholic parish scared them off.
Reply With Quote Quick reply to this message

 
Old 05-19-2009, 02:02 PM
 
1,763 posts, read 5,997,143 times
Reputation: 831
Quote:
Originally Posted by mrgoodwx View Post
It would be nice to find a neighborhood with a strong sense of community...and lack of "nosiness" at the same time.
No question that those two qualities often go together. We had some neighbors who told us they stopped socializing with their neighbors for that very reason. Eventually, they moved to the country.
Reply With Quote Quick reply to this message
Reply
Please update this thread with any new information or opinions. This open thread is still read by thousands of people, so we encourage all additional points of view.

Quick Reply
Message:




Over $104,000 in prizes was already given out to active posters on our forum and additional giveaways are planned!

Go Back   City-Data Forum > U.S. Forums > New Mexico

All times are GMT -6. The time now is 01:08 PM.

© 2005-2024, Advameg, Inc. · Please obey Forum Rules · Terms of Use and Privacy Policy · Bug Bounty

City-Data.com - Contact Us - Archive 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37 - Top