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A man from the city went on a retreat to the forest where he met an old woman who lived in a small shack. He said to her "It seems like a great deal of work to chop wood and build a fire just so you can make your tea." She responded "It seems like a great deal of work to wake up early and go to a job for 40 hours of every week to afford electricity
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Ersatz third places can also be expensive, so think Soho House. So people who can't afford to hang out in one of them have to make do with under maintained, bare minimum public places. Oldenburg notes men drinking beers outside convenience stores in the parking lot because there's no seating actually inside the stores or teens gathering in a local
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Je vis dans un pays tranquille et déclinant, où la mobilité sociale est réduite. Né dans une famille bourgeoise du XVIe arrondissement, je suis devenu un bobo du Xe. Fils d’un cadre supérieur et d’une historienne de renom, j’écris des livres, des scénarios, et ma femme est journaliste. Mes parents ont une maison de vacances dans l’île de Ré, j’aime
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