It may be enviable from one perspective, Vam, but there is a price to pay. Not that that's an excuse for anything. There are always prices to pay. But it's true as some wiseacre once said, there's no such thing as a free lunch.
On Mar 1, 8:50 pm, Vamadevananda <[email protected]> wrote: > Wow, Gruff, don't I envy your unliable state of such delectable > freedoms ! Seriously. > > On 2 Mar, 00:32, gruff <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I may be the outlaw, outlier, oddball on this issue, but I've always > > regarded property as owning you rather than you owning property. You > > never finish paying for it (assessments, property taxes, maintenance, > > etc.). You have to pay fees and commissions to buy property and pay > > fees and commissions again when you sell it. You have to protect it > > with homestead declarations and a plethora of insurance to cover all > > the possibilities that insurance does it's best to exempt itself from > > paying. You can't pack up your property and move it to a new location > > if you get some lousy neighbors, and you're always subject to lawsuits > > and other claims from careless transgressors, trespassers and > > tradesmen. Owning property has never struck me as such a good > > deal. > > > I own my RV which, since it's got wheels, fulfills my primary > > consideration -- mobility. I have no insurance on anything except for > > the absolute minimum required by law (liability only). Of course I > > also have no responsibilities: no wife, no kids, no debt, no property, > > and no headaches. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Minds-Eye?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
