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mysteryowl

(7,390 posts) Wed Dec 7, 2022, 08:47 PM Dec 2022

If you could live anywhere, where would you live? [View all]

In general terms...

42 votes, 3 passes \| Time left: Unlimited
	Mountains
	11 (26%)
	An island
	1 (2%)
	Woods
	3 (7%)
	Ocean Property
	17 (40%)
	Lake Property
	9 (21%)
	River Property
	1 (2%)
	3 DU members did not wish to select any of the options provided.
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If you could live anywhere, where would you live? [View all] mysteryowl Dec 2022 OP

My views have been tempered by hurricanes and wildfires but I'd like either one hlthe2b Dec 2022 #1

Ahhh, a mountain lake! mysteryowl Dec 2022 #2

Mountains and woods. Elessar Zappa Dec 2022 #3

Reminds me of decision about summer vacation, so we decided elleng Dec 2022 #4

Very nice mysteryowl Dec 2022 #6

Anywhere I can hear ocean waves crashing onto the shore Demobrat Dec 2022 #5

Nice description mysteryowl Dec 2022 #7

An old school Spanish-style Hacienda built 1925-1945 in Orinda, California Hugh_Lebowski Dec 2022 #8

I'm with you! When my son was at Cal, he rented a vanlassie Dec 2022 #27

We lived in Orinda when I was a kid 1975-1979 Hugh_Lebowski Dec 2022 #42

When I was a kid, I thought that if I went into Orinda, Sky Jewels Dec 2022 #48

Well you weren't too far off, if you'd gone to school there that's how it woulda been Hugh_Lebowski Dec 2022 #51

In college I was friends with a few Miramonte kids. Sky Jewels Dec 2022 #54

I spent a lot of time in that area. Sky Jewels Dec 2022 #47

We had woods and view for 35 years. LakeArenal Dec 2022 #9

Wow! mysteryowl Dec 2022 #11

Costa Rica. LakeArenal Dec 2022 #16

Beautiful, but too humid for me mysteryowl Dec 2022 #17

US citizens pay tax on all income Effete Snob Dec 2022 #22

Good to know mysteryowl Dec 2022 #23

I'm retired I don't pay taxes. LakeArenal Dec 2022 #24

There are two countries in the world that do NOT recognize residence-based taxation DFW Dec 2022 #44

Delft, Netherlands. n/t Coventina Dec 2022 #10

Riverside... Jade Fox Dec 2022 #12

Anywhere there are flush toilets and at140 Dec 2022 #13

Provided that ocean property was on the west coast of Ireland! Harker Dec 2022 #14

Loch property. House of Roberts Dec 2022 #15

"Loch" mysteryowl Dec 2022 #18

Really? House of Roberts Dec 2022 #20

This message was self-deleted by its author mysteryowl Dec 2022 #21

i voted for an island....New Zealand's South Island. sinkingfeeling Dec 2022 #19

Me too! Luciferous Dec 2022 #55

I already live there. Kali Dec 2022 #25

Small city with a large university. BluesRunTheGame Dec 2022 #26

Something tells me you would love Pittsburgh FakeNoose Dec 2022 #28

I've been to Pittsburgh a few times! BluesRunTheGame Dec 2022 #30

Good luck! I'm sure you'll find a nice place FakeNoose Dec 2022 #35

Tucson ThoughtCriminal Dec 2022 #29

I've been to Tucson. BluesRunTheGame Dec 2022 #32

Bloomington Indiana is the place for you! Indiana University IS the city yellowdogintexas Dec 2022 #56

I live outside of Lexington Kentucky, Corgigal Dec 2022 #57

I have always enjoyed going to Lexington! yellowdogintexas Dec 2022 #58

Ocean property... somewhere warm. IcyPeas Dec 2022 #31

Me, the mountains. Hubs, the ocean. Solly Mack Dec 2022 #33

I've wanted to live in the mountains ever since seeing The Sound of Music as a tot. LudwigPastorius Dec 2022 #34

When our gitls were small, we would go there every June DFW Dec 2022 #45

SCOTLAND !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ! ! ! ! ! !!!!! ! ! ! !!!!!! Trueblue1968 Dec 2022 #36

Woods I_UndergroundPanther Dec 2022 #37

City with an ocean view. mnhtnbb Dec 2022 #38

I am exactly where I want to be. Chainfire Dec 2022 #39

In a first world country where healthcare is a basic right. n/t area51 Dec 2022 #40

I'd live near mountains *and* a river. Or three. n/t malthaussen Dec 2022 #41

We moved to Rehoboth Beach from NE Ohio, our favorite spot. we can do it Dec 2022 #43

I'm a city/coastal/water/forest person. Sky Jewels Dec 2022 #46

oh yeah Bumblebee24 Dec 2022 #49

Living where we want to - small inland city in the South of France. 40 minutes from the sea GoneOffShore Dec 2022 #50

You left out desert. AnnaLee Dec 2022 #52

All of the above, at various times, with the exception of riverfront property, would have highplainsdem Dec 2022 #53

As close to my daughter & her family as I could get. yellowdogintexas Dec 2022 #59

The woods GenThePerservering Dec 2022 #60

New Jersey. This is a happy result, because I live there now. n/t. NNadir Dec 2022 #61