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Appalachia

packman

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1. Seems like it would be a good place

Reply to theHandpuppet (Original post)

Fri Aug 1, 2014, 11:54 AM

Aug 2014

to build a renewable energy factory/plant. TIme to recognize the change in the wind and set your sails accordingly. But, I came from small mill towns whose families stayed way beyond what they should have because of roots and a house that was paid off a generation earlier. Hard to get that inertia and will to move.

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Seems like it would be a good place packman Aug 2014 #1

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