Throwing in the towel
Big ideas have turned sideways. A couple years ago we were planning a move and sold the truck (2016 Nissan Titan XD Diesel) and the travel trailer, eliminating both payments. Fast forward to earlier t...
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Well, as usual ... the CA bashing in this thread contains a lot of myopic viewpoints.
CA is WAY MORE than Los Angeles, the Bay Area, Sacramento, and it's Voting Ballots.
As a point of reference I left a small Michigan town (and the "thinking" that went along with it) that was surrounded by green rolling wooded hills and dozens of small fishing lakes - along with it's mosquitos, frigid winters with constant snow shoveling, humid summers, and low paying jobs - for CA 58 years ago and have never looked back.
The Sierras and it's foothills, the rural parts of the CA coastal ranges, and just about all of Northern CA are spectacular places to live in, retire in, and RV in year round. In general CA is so large that one can find just about any kind of niche bubble to live in that they might want, including the Holy Grail of moderate weather that can be off the charts wonderful on average.
If you currently live here, be patient - 2020 will be over soon. ;)
CA is WAY MORE than Los Angeles, the Bay Area, Sacramento, and it's Voting Ballots.
As a point of reference I left a small Michigan town (and the "thinking" that went along with it) that was surrounded by green rolling wooded hills and dozens of small fishing lakes - along with it's mosquitos, frigid winters with constant snow shoveling, humid summers, and low paying jobs - for CA 58 years ago and have never looked back.
The Sierras and it's foothills, the rural parts of the CA coastal ranges, and just about all of Northern CA are spectacular places to live in, retire in, and RV in year round. In general CA is so large that one can find just about any kind of niche bubble to live in that they might want, including the Holy Grail of moderate weather that can be off the charts wonderful on average.
If you currently live here, be patient - 2020 will be over soon. ;)
