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2. Me too. I'd rather be in a wretched hovel in the country than in a concrete hive in the city.

Tue Nov 18, 2025, 04:34 PM

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As I'm aging it is harder to be a country mouse. But I'll keep trying.

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Humans are evolved for nature, not cities, say anthropologists [View all] erronis Yesterday OP

In my case, it's true biophile Yesterday #1

Always wondered if modern life has become so overly consumptio focused Attilatheblond Yesterday #3

Very interesting and thought provoking ..... anciano Yesterday #4

Green Acres? usonian Yesterday #5

I live 12 miles from the community hospital ... usonian Yesterday #9

Self driving cars are our refuge. usonian 1 hr ago #14

Joni told us this already crud Yesterday #6

Humans aren't evolved for anything. hunter Yesterday #8

Of course you are right. Monty Python "The Meaning of Life" erronis 23 hrs ago #11

The life of a hunter-gatherer is way harsher than comradebillyboy 23 hrs ago #10

I hear you about controlling the temperature around you! slightlv 20 hrs ago #12