MY NEW LIFE UP NORTH
I ****KNOW****, KENTUCKY AIN'T EXACTLY "UP NORTH", BUT IS IS A SPLIT STATE REGARDING YANKS AND CONFEDERATES. COMPARED TO ALABAMA, IT **IS** "UP NORTH. LOL LOL.
HERE'S WHAT I LIKE BETTER ABOUT IT THAN ALABAMA.
1) IT'S A TOURIST AREA, LOTS OF DIFFERENT PEOPLE TO MEET FROM ALL OVER
2) ITS SO SO SO SO SO SO SO MUCH COOLER ( TEMP WISE)
3) YOU CAN BE IN LINE AT A GROCERY STORE, AND WHEN THEY ASK IF YOU HAVE A "REWARDS CARD, AKA DISCOUNT CARD" AND YOU SAY, "NO, I AM NOT FROM HERE ", PEOPLE IN LINE WILL HAND YOU THEIRS FOR NO MOTIVE. THIS DOESN'T HELP THEM. IT JUST SAVES YOU MONEY. WOW. WON'T HAPPEN IN MONTGOMERY, AL.
4) EVERYONE KNOWS EVERYONE. I HAVE BEEN HERE ABOUT A MONTH, AND HAVE ALREADY MET PEOPLE WHO KNOW PEOPLE WHO I HAVE CHOSEN TO DO BUSINESS WITH. LIKE, " I REMEMBER YOU, MY UNCLE FIXED YOUR CAR LAST WEEK" LOL. OR, " SAY AT A WAL-MART, I REMEMBER YOU, MY SISTER WAS YOUR WAITRESS AT SO AND SO RESTAURANT, I WAS WITH HER WHEN SHE WAITED ON YOU" LOL.
I SO LOVE THIS SOUTHERN SMALL TOWN HOSPITALITY. :big_grin: :big_grin: :big_grin:
5) THE ROADS AND HIGHWAYS MAKE SENSE.
6) THE PEOPLE MOSTLY OWN THEIR OWN BUSIONESSES. THERE ARE CHAIN STORES, BUT THE MAJORITY ARE "LOCALLY OWNED". I HAD MY NAILS DONE AT A LOCALLY OWNED SALON WHEN I VISITED HERE 2 MONTHS AGO. WHEN I CAME BACK JUST LAST WEEK, THE OWNER SAID" HEY KIM, I SEE YOU GOT MOVED UP". IT'S LIKE LIVING IN MAYBERRY.
THE POSSIBLE DETRIMENTS.
NOSY PEOPLE. I HOPE THAT DOESN'T HAPPEN, HOWEVER, IT IS TO BE EXPECTED.
LOL
KIM :big_grin:
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