tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19838051.post802511340609312293..comments2024-01-28T22:16:50.852-06:00Comments on Mr. Dilettante’s Neighborhood: John Lennon's Dictum and OWS - Part 1Mr. Dhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13920907647566015611noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19838051.post-84012582847237688002011-11-14T17:31:12.500-06:002011-11-14T17:31:12.500-06:00WB -- your words are true.
Mr. D. - another comme...WB -- your words are true.<br /><br />Mr. D. - another comment or correction. A few of the folks I work with don't have college degrees -- just a high school diploma and in both cases several years in the military. Neither started anywhere near the top, but they are both now, 20+ years later, earning a good living. As WB said -- it's not sexy, but it's good.<br /><br />GerryGerryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12423043696349178283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19838051.post-50931888567282750522011-11-14T10:06:34.703-06:002011-11-14T10:06:34.703-06:00The good life isn't "the sexy." It&...The good life isn't "the sexy." It's full of routine and work and normal folk. It's kind of like vegetables: not that popular, but invaluable for "the good."W.B. Picklesworthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03187309512838841997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19838051.post-45018119664409430672011-11-14T07:53:16.055-06:002011-11-14T07:53:16.055-06:00My comment was based of the OWS behavior, and the ...My comment was based of the OWS behavior, and the undeniable link between these two stories.<br /><br />http://www.jsonline.com/features/health/economic-decline-elevated-infant-mortality-go-handinhand-in-53210-zip-code-mh2kv7l-133758368.html<br /><br />http://azstarnet.com/news/local/border/immigrants-flee-but-us-workers-don-t-like-tough-jobs/article_d8c03670-96da-5508-8dec-972087beffb8.html<br /><br />Generations ago people looking for a better life left the rural south for better factory jobs in Milwaukee (and Detroit, etc). Now there are available jobs in the rural south, and even the folks without jobs don't want them.Gerryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12423043696349178283noreply@blogger.com