vision2020@moscow.com: Re: Michael Rheim's (sp?) presentation last night

Re: Michael Rheim's (sp?) presentation last night

Ron Force (RFORCE@belle.lib.uidaho.edu)
Fri, 26 Jan 1996 14:29:47 -800

> Date: Thu, 25 Jan 1996 17:39:34 -0800 (PST)
> From: Haglund Bruce <bhaglund@osprey.csrv.uidaho.edu>
> Subject: Re: Michael Rheim's (sp?) presentation last night
> To: Ron Force <RFORCE@belle.lib.uidaho.edu>
> Cc: vision2020@uidaho.edu

> Ron and Visionaries,
> When people make housing choices they often make serious errors in
> judgement, overcome, I guess, by romantic notions or American images--???
> How many of you know of people who have moved to Moscow, bought the
> little house on five acres way off somewhere and are miserable, isolated,
> and inconvenienced?? I call it the American dream syndrome. Hmmmm!
> Bruce

I had one acquaintaince like that--she became more intimately
involved with the technology behind how water comes out of the tap
than she ever wanted to be.

On the other hand, I know of a lot more who are now finding their country
living encroached upon by increasing numbers of neighbors, and are
looking for the next piece of property, just a little bit further
out...

Ron Force rforce@belle.lib.uidaho.edu
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