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OT I am POOR now!
On 2/6/2021 1:32 PM, Sheldon Martin wrote:
> On Fri, 5 Feb 2021 19:18:58 -0500, jmcquown >
> wrote:
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>> On 2/2/2021 7:54 AM, Gary wrote:
>>> On 2/1/2021 4:45 PM, wrote:
>>>> On Monday, February 1, 2021 at 7:44:10 AM UTC-6, Gary wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> On 1/31/2021 6:58 PM, wrote:
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>>>>>> I guess they don't like the looks of his accommodations if he posts
>>>>>> pictures.
>>>>>> If anyone is looking for permanent quarters they'd like their own
>>>>>> kitchen and
>>>>>> personal bathroom, not sharing the john with the landlord.
>>>>>>
>>>>> Actually Joan, many people share houses or apartments. It's a good
>>>>> inexpensive way to live as long as the people get along well. No problem
>>>>> sharing kitchen or bathrooms...a family of 2-4 do the same thing. Main
>>>>> thing is to have your own bedroom and John offers that.
>>>>>
>>>> Yes, many people do share houses and apartments and yes, it is an
>>>> inexpensive
>>>> way to live.Â* Would I want to share a house with you or any other
>>>> stranger
>>>> including the bathroom and kitchen??Â* Absolutely not.Â* But sharing
>>>> with the
>>>> family or a roommate is different.Â* I'd not want to rent a room with
>>>> shared
>>>> facilities with a stranger which is what John is offering.
>>>>
>>>
>>> What you (and Jill) don't seem to understand is that those strangers
>>> quickly become "family" if they work out.
>>
>> "If they work out" is the operative phrase. If they don't, you're stuck
>> in a lease living with said "strangers". I do't know any adults who
>> actually choose to live like they're in a college dorm (other than
>> Kuthe). Don't you have 2 bedrooms in your apartment? Why don't you
>> rent a room to a stranger?
>>
>> Jill
>
> There are times when married couples don't enjoy shared living. LOL
> I love my wife but not so much when she leaves dirty dishes in the
> sink... to me even one dirty teaspoon left in the sink is like an
> unflushed toilet. I never say anything, I just wash it and put it
> away. I don't think a day has ever passed that I don't wash her
> teacups. I handwash her bras too when she leaves them hanging on the
> bedroom doorknob all day, thing is she never notices. Some things are
> not worth making an issue of. No man should ever complain about a
> woman's undies strewn about, they are purposely left as enticements.
>
> I had no problem living in close quarters on a ship for years, no one
> had much personal space, and there were daily inspections.
>
What does this have to do with someone renting shared living space with
strangers?
Jill
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