PS Albuquerque Socorro or Las Cruces? Ian Skinner writes:
> Know what you mean. I went to college in New Mexico, and hope to get back > there someday. > > One of my favorite big city/urban comparisons, came from my friend who > trained for the Coast Guard on Governor's Island in New York Harbor. He ran > across a plaque in Manhattan that stated how many people where in a one mile > radius of that spot. That number was the same as the entire 1980 New Mexico > state population to 3 or 4 significant digits. If I remember correctly, we > once calculated that there were about the same number of people per square > mile in New Mexico as there is per square foot in Manhattan. > > My other favorite New Mexico eye opener, is that Santa Fe celebrated it's > 333 year as a Capitol city..... > ... > ... > ... > in 1850. It is closing on it's 500th year. > > Sorry about rambling on... I really do miss that part of the country. > > -------------- > Ian Skinner > Web Programmer > BloodSource > Sacramento, CA > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Dana Tierney [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, June 02, 2003 10:29 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Relocation Tips > > > I dont think there is a definite relocation guide. A lot of the things that > are involved in liking or not liking an area are very personal. My hellhole > with horrible schools is your great beach town; my rural paradise is his > hillybilly hell, etc. My best friend absolutely cannot understand what I > love about New Mexico and refers to it as a bunch of nothing. How to > explain that the attraction is that it does empty so well? And so it goes. > > Dana > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > >Hm... I certainly wouldn't buy the house first. In fact, when relocating, > > >once I'd found a job, I'd rent for a while before I'd consider buying. > But, > > >I'm not a definitive relocation guide, either. > > >-d > > > > I recommended to my friend that he vacation there first. (The town in > question is Cape Coral, FL.) He should vacation IN the town to see what > it's like during the morning commute and what the night life is like. > > > > -V > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=5 Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
