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But others have noticed that this location seems to have a moat around it. People don't visit. Two large cities are 50 miles away, one a bus ride.

It's a tourist town. Grocery is a language lab.

It was different in suburbs. Presence is everything, and I had many great experiences in the neighborhood, vicinity and at work. I worked at a university and even on a sales team. Others too.

Here's a thread on Hacker News. There are caring people. Just not my so-called friends. Lazy bums. I make that 50 mile trip mainly to shop. A handful of stores here, so it's doable.

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46236001

443 points is a BIG deal.
I'm in there (anonymously)

I have received a few kindnesses. More often, I have done kindnesses to others.

It will improve when I am "present". These old legs move great, even if younger ones don't.