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Oregon

SouthernLiberal

(408 posts) Fri Jul 14, 2023, 10:12 AM Jul 2023

I am no longer a southerner [View all]

Sold my house in South Carolina, packed a couple of bags, and now I am in Oregon and planning to stay. So far, I have only been in Portland, where I am waiting for my husband to join me. We've been planning to get settled outside the city.

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I am no longer a southerner [View all] SouthernLiberal Jul 2023 OP

best of luck! stopdiggin Jul 2023 #1

welcome to the left coast. AllaN01Bear Jul 2023 #2

Welcome to the free state of Oregon! CanonRay Jul 2023 #3

Good Luck Casady1 Jul 2023 #4

Not born in the south SouthernLiberal Jul 2023 #10

Some States More/Less Than Others... GB_RN Jul 2023 #24

Good for you!! claudette Jul 2023 #5

go grab a cuppa and a doggo and chillax :) samnsara Jul 2023 #6

Welcome to Blue America! Aristus Jul 2023 #7

I adopted "y'all" some time ago, Foolacious Jul 2023 #15

Now we have one less blue voter in South Carolina. Omnipresent Jul 2023 #8

Never voted for him SouthernLiberal Jul 2023 #11

In the southern county I use to live in, we were outnumbered 8 to 2. paleotn Jul 2023 #13

Y'all come! Mme. Defarge Jul 2023 #9

Congrats! Fiendish Thingy Jul 2023 #12

Hope you enjoy Oregon! paleotn Jul 2023 #14

I was raised in South Carolina, left after college 1966, and never been back. spike jones Jul 2023 #16

I took a flying leap out of there in the late 60s Warpy Jul 2023 #17

Good for you! lark Jul 2023 #18

Sweet Thing and I are Southerners . . . AverageOldGuy Jul 2023 #19

Good for you! Kath2 Jul 2023 #20

It would be interesting to see the price differences between the two states. mitch96 Jul 2023 #21

Same -- am now in CA obamanut2012 Jul 2023 #22

I'm guessing that you lillypaddle Jul 2023 #23

SouthernLiberal............. Upthevibe Jul 2023 #25

A little thread revival here... AllBlue Sep 2023 #26