Cohousing-L Mailing List: Re: Porch & garage door - serious reply

[Loren Davidson (lmd]

Mike Mariner wrote:
>S-E-R-I-O-U-S, yes really.
>
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>Barry Savage asked:
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>" When did all the front porches disappear from houses, to be replaced by
>garage doors?"
>
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I was reading, not so long ago, about a lady in Arkansas who blamed part of
the end of the "front porch" lifestyle on air conditioning and the increase
in rice farming, which created fertile breeding ground for millions of
avaricious mosquitoes.
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