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The Pros and Cons of Raising Kids in SuburbiaI grew up in the suburbs of Los Angeles. Although I lived in San Diego for a while, my husband and I moved back to suburbia a few years before having kids. Now that we have two children, there are definite pros and cons of raising kids in suburbia.- American Suburbia is ChangingThe popular image of suburbia, in America and much of the English-speaking world, is that of a sort of Wisteria Lane inhabited by desperate housewives. That is gradually changing, however.
Death of SuburbiaSince economically inefficient and socially stagnant nature of suburbia makes educated people flock to urban areas, Democratic party may become monolithic and dictatorial since elites are not as split anymore- Seaside, Florida, and the Rise of the Manufactured SuburbiaDevelopers yearn to make the most profit and build new suburban communities overnight. Seaside, Florida, and others may be picture-perfect on the outside, but they lack substance to become authentic and lasting.
- Suburban Heaven: A Successful Urban Alternative or Failure?Article detailing the cons of living in suburbia and presents the question of whether or not suburbia is a valid alternative to the urban lifestyle.
- Bob Saget Returns to ABC in Comedy "Surviving Suburbia"Bob Saget returns to ABC on "Surviving Suburbia" on April 6, 2009.
- In Praise of SuburbiaThe attitudes of suburbia do much to preserve the democratic instinct in the UK
The Darbuki Kings-Lawrence of Suburbia ReviewIf You Need A Change Of Pace...
Living in Suburbia: The Good, the Bad, and the BabiesAre you considering living in the suburbs? Read this article first before you tread into that dark and mysterious land of identical houses.- Suburbia: The Bourgeois UtopiaThe move to the suburbs seems to be a uniquely American condition, and the assessment is that utopias are not found there.
On Suburbia: A Society of Impotence, Greed, and Naughty ChildrenThis is about that place between Heaven and Hell.
I'm Part of the 99 Percent, Occupying SuburbiaAs a middle-class housewife living in suburbia, I had to get past the image to hear the message of the Occupy Wall Street movement. How I do small acts of solidarity as part of the 99 percent.- Free Apple Cozy PatternsA look at four free apple cozy patterns that can be found online.
- Summer in SuburbiaA summer poem reflecting over a hazy environment.
- Unfinished BusinessOperating on deceit~Masturbating to the beat~Of second-hand news
- Zombie-land: Suburbia UnmaskedThe crazy thing we call suburbia is potentially the greatest downfall to community and culture. Why do we embrace the "icebox" of the rich?
Big Cities Big Suburbia? Neither. Dispersed Small Cities Across Regions Are PreferableAbba's Way. Beyond Green. "Big Cities or Big Suburbia? Neither. Dispersed Small Cities Across Regions."
Juniper: The Resilient, Nouveau Villain of SuburbiaPlants once widely used to landscape arid and deer infested areas are now seen as fire risks and must be removed. Juniper is first among the ones identified as needing to go.- Free Things to Do in SuburbiaA handful of great ways to save some cash in any suburban city.
- Review of Surviving Suburbia on ABCA review on ABC's new show, Surviving Suburbia.
Where is Wineville, California?The 2008 movie, The Changeling, had countless Californians wondering where exactly Wineville was located. Where did these terrible crimes happen?- A Sprint for Your Life Through SuburbiaLeft 4 Dead deserves a spin on the Xbox.
- No More 3,000 Mile Caesar Salads1900 word piece about Peak Oil and the film "End of Suburbia."
- Monster Madness: Grave Danger: Hands-On PreviewMonster Madness: Grave Danger was lackluster when it was released on the Xbox 360. An updated Playstation 3 version called Monster Madness: Grave Danger hopes to fair better.
- SuburbiaPoem about living in a suburbian area
- A Spring WalkA poem inspired by a walk I took recently in my neighborhood.
The Fog of MorningI think I finally awoke when I realized I had taken my allergy pill twice. Just once was enough to make me stare into oblivion for 5 minute intervals, twice...
Perturbia in Suburbia - a Poetic Roar on the Folks Next DoorPoem about neighborhood nightmares, in broad daylight: "Stepping out to grab the mail, I caught some sights that made me wail. And yet, I lived to tell the tale, Although my home is now for sale."- Where Denise LiesA Tale of Murder and Justice
- Welcome to Bourgeoisville!Ah, suburban America!
