Comments | laureaa: the new leesburg

laureaa

the new leesburg

Jul 15, 2005 13:49

I can see the greed in their weasel-lawyer eyes. They await the Winchester boom with foaming mouths and sweaty hands. Soon, yes, soon! My lovely little town will explode into a cheap construction nightmare. McMansions and shitty shopping centers will abound and they will be happy because it will mean more cold cash in their pockets. I can see ( Read more... )

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absurd_alice July 16 2005, 03:33:32 UTC

the longer you stay somewhere the more you notice its faults.
though some things are charming, overall its just depressing.

laureaa July 16 2005, 13:27:29 UTC

Well, it has yet to explode Leesburg-style. I, of course, have my fingers crossed that it won't but I know that's wishful thinking.

jenn_cant_dance July 16 2005, 20:45:58 UTC

I'm not sure that I would say that it has yet to explode like Leesburg, because as it stands Leesburg has MORE of a small-town (a little run-down, albeit) than Winchester does anymore. Leesburg has only TWO McDonald'ses. Think about that.

laureaa July 17 2005, 05:23:45 UTC

Agh, true. Well, yet to explode in the same way.

anonymous July 16 2005, 21:55:21 UTC

At least Leesburg has some good shopping ... --Kathleen

laureaa July 17 2005, 05:24:08 UTC

I would rather have trees and countryside than good shopping.