Subject: Re: [Homestead] The definition of "rural"
Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2008 11:33:39 -0500
On Jul 11, 2008, at 11:06 AM, <eureka AT hctc.net> wrote:
This is how my city friends determine our "rural-ness": we
are 75 miles from the nearest Starbucks.
--Sage
Way Out in Texas
Access to shopping is something I hear friends around here talk about.
Even before rising gas prices. It would be most interesting for we
homestead listers who have homestead property to make a list of the
ten most important things to us regarding location of home. I suspect
that criteria changes after one has been in a place for five or ten
years.
The only thing I seriously do not like about Heartwood is biting
insects. It is notable that insect population was not on my criteria
list in 1976. If it had been . . . ?