Floyd, you need to chill. Article in today's Wash Post about a lady who migrated to SC from upstate NY during the pandemic. She lasted 2 years before throwing in the towel and heading back north. There will be others.
On Sun, Jun 12, 2022 at 12:11 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I see a similar thing in Flagstaff. > > Lots of people from the PRK, both short-timers and vacationers. They drive > like sh*t, are generally dismissive to locals, and have no respect for the > area or city. > > Case in point: > > When they come up (and this applies to Phoenicians, except for AZ Bob, of > course) to ski at the Snowbowl or engage in “snow sports”. > > There are numerous venues for this in the area. But what many of them do > is park on the side of state highways where there are steep slopes (and no > shoulder) and do their sledding there. > > When they leave, it looks like a bomb went off. Trash, damaged sleds and > other snow sports gear, discarded clothing, you name it. The County has to > do extra roadside trash runs during this time of year because it’s so bad. > > I don’t mind them coming here, but they should respect our home. > > -D > > > On Jun 12, 2022, at 8:25 AM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > I was visiting some friends last night at Pawleys Island and some other > friends from Beaufort down the coast a ways were there. Interestingly most > of these folks tend toward the bluer end of the spectrum but also have some > sense. We got talking about the growth in our respective areas, and it > seems that most of it is due to yankee carpetbagger infestations who leave > their expensive sh**holes up north and come here with their bad ideas and > habits. It has gotten really bad around me, I go to the store down the > road and half of the plates are from up north and the people drive and act > like total @$$h01e$. A lot of them moved here during the covids and just > stayed. One guy from Beaufort asked "but why here, it's not like the > places they came from" and I told him because it is kinda the last stop > before Florida, and most of them can't stand the idea of living in a known > white trash state (even though SC is pretty white trash in a lot of areas) > so they settle here. Plus it is relatively cheap and warm to be doing > outside stuff most of the year. He agreed with that. I also pointed out > that SC was a good day's drive from Ohio, 10-12hr whereas Florida would > require an overnighter then another day of driving. Hence gobacktoohio.com > > > > Most of them have no interest in learning the history, culture, people, > land, or environment, they like to live in their gated artificial > communities and play tennis and golf and bitch about the locals. And try > to do their developments and mess up what is already there. > > > > --FT > > > >> On 6/12/22 11:01 AM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes wrote: > >> Yes. Thank god the new Tesla plant did not get built in tulsa and it > went to Austin instead. > >> > >> Sent from my iPhone > >> > >>>> On Jun 12, 2022, at 9:35 AM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes< > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > >>> > >>> California and New Yorkers are turning red states blue. It will only > get better. > >>> > >>> > >>> Rick > >>> > >>> From:mercedes@okiebenz.com > >>> Sent: June 12, 2022 9:31 AM > >>> To:mercedes@okiebenz.com > >>> Reply-to:mercedes@okiebenz.com > >>> Cc:ka...@striplin.net > >>> Subject: [MBZ] What is it with idiots? > >>> > >>> Pull into gas station, all 4 diesel pumps are occupied so I pull in > behind a fiat 500 with nobody in sight. Finally she shows up out of the > store after doing her shopping and stares at me pointing to all the other > empty gas pumps. She then proceeds to pump. You mean she has not even start > yet. After she finished she once again gives me the stink eye and points to > the other pumps. I roll the window down and inform her she is occupying the > diesel pump lane. She had Texas plates but appeared to be from California, > or so she behaved. > >>> > >>> Sent from my iPhone > >>> > >>> _______________________________________ > >>> http://www.okiebenz.com > >>> > >>> To search list archiveshttp://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >>> > >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > >>> > >>> _______________________________________ > >>> http://www.okiebenz.com > >>> > >>> To search list archiveshttp://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >>> > >>> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >>> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > >>> > >> > >> _______________________________________ > >> http://www.okiebenz.com > >> > >> To search list archiveshttp://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >> > >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > >> > > -- > > --FT > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com