On Mon, 12 Sep 2011 14:49:54 +0100
Roland Perry wrote:
In message , at 13:42:29 on Mon, 12 Sep
2011, d remarked:
My family means a lot more to me than a job and a naff condo in a cultureless
country on the other side of the world. If thats being "simple" then thats
fine by me.
Many of the people who emigrate take their immediate family with them,
and do it because of a promise of a "better life".
Thats fine. But that "better life" (ie big house and flash car) obviously
trumps any feelings they have for the rest of their family. A word to describe
it would be "shallow".
Housing is half the price of the UK, so some will then be able to afford
Probably because most of the young locals have buggered off to more interesting
places.
Have you actually been there and experienced it at first hand (I did).
No. Experience what? What can I see there that I can't see in europe apart
from the southern cross?
B2003