About Didn't Like the South -- Places Not to Live

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I'm writing a book about my two-year experience living in the South, and I'm looking for other people who moved there, didn't like it, and left. Please see my blog for more (Especially if you'e thinking of relocating!).

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carladieg's profile

Humidity

My take on different areas of the U.S. If you like humidity -- and I mean HUMIDITY in capital letters -- the southeast is the place for you. The winters are nice, without the overwhelming heat and... | posted by carladieg
2 replies - last reply: "It isn't just humidity that dampens... more" ~ Mapsy

Florida, it's not the heat...

...it's the stupidity! | posted by IAmACamera
6 replies - last reply: "Many Southerners are lovely people;... more" ~ Mapsy
CapeC0d's profile

Hey

HELLO is there anyone out there? | posted by CapeC0d
3 replies - last reply: "I am new to Eons, and also to... more" ~ capecodliving
gramto3's profile

South Carolina

My husband also can't take these New England winters anymore, we are thinking of moving to the Charleston, S.C. area. We visited there a few years ago and liked it. Would like to hear from anyone w... | posted by gramto3
5 replies - last reply: "I am a transplant in the Charleston... more" ~ JoyLingers
CapeC0d's profile

Myrtle Beach

Hi I'm new to this group and wanted to get some opinions. My wife and I are considering moving to Murrels Inlet, Pawley's Island or Myrtle Beach. We are sick and tired of the winters here in Boston... | posted by CapeC0d
6 replies - last reply: "My advice is to sit down and write... more" ~ DancingBlueEyes
marcia4d's profile

Hated Florida

I moved from the Northeast to Florida for a job opportunity, stayed there 14 years, and truly hated it. I lived halfway between Orlando and Daytona Beach in a semi-rural area, which is the only thi... | posted by marcia4d
1 reply - last reply: "Marcia4d, I'm glad to hear you're on... more" ~ YanKe
Dubulonutn's profile

Looking to Relocate

I'm 73 years young and my Wife is 20 Yr's younger. We are Apartment Dwellers in New Jersey and looking to relocate to Virgina in or around the Powhatan, Midlothian, Goochland areas. It seems to ... | posted by Dubulonutn
2 replies - last reply: "You might try the Yellow Pages on... more" ~ recab

The South Rules

No UNIONS!! Charlotte NC and Atlanta GA the financial meccas of the country and the world!!! It is all about choice and that is a good thing. I a blessed and the snow god is up north! | posted by MikeChase
1 reply - last reply: "And Santa Claus and the Tooth Fairy... more" ~ YanKe
licoricestcklady's profile

Didn't like South Texas

Two of the worst years of my life were spent living in Houston, TX. The weather was too hot and humid. The people were not nearly as friendly and open as they had touted themselves to be. When my 2... | posted by licoricestcklady
3 replies - last reply: "Okay, blogdog. We'll compromise.... more" ~ licoricestcklady
gmnordy's profile

I hated living in the South as well

Hi! I am originally from Ohio and my husband and I moved to NC near the beach 6 years ago to satisfy a dream of mine, to live on the beach. But we are now back in Ohio as we hated living in the So... | posted by gmnordy
4 replies - last reply: "And remember the oft quoted state of... more" ~ furbyvol

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