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You graduated from Rutgers and Temple.  Gee, you must be d*mn smart, Lynn.  
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--- On Fri, 1/2/09, Lynn Wigglesworth <lynnw1366 AT hotmail.com> wrote:

> From: Lynn Wigglesworth <lynnw1366 AT hotmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Homestead] Demotorization
> To: homestead AT lists.ibiblio.org
> Date: Friday, January 2, 2009, 5:43 PM
> > Unfortunately, what happens is that all rules of civil
> living are allowed 
> > to be ignored, so that eventually, anyone who can
> afford it returns to 
> > driving their cars.  I have lived here a long time,
> and have never ridden 
> > a city bus; my wife was 'born' here, and
> except for a few years in san 
> > Francisco, has lived here almost all of her life; and
> as far as I know has 
> > never ridden a >city bus.
> 
> I went to graduate school in north Philadelphia (Temple U),
> one of the worst 
> neighborhoods in the city. I rode the decrepit 50-year-old
> trolly through 
> the city everyday. Later I dragged my young children around
> on buses to 
> doctors and play dates. People who truly believe in public
> transit have no 
> problem rubbing elbows with the unwashed masses...today I
> AM one of those 
> unwashed masses. :-)
> 
> Lynn Wigglesworth 
> 
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