[quote=CA renter]That being said, many of us are from here (Southern California), and we’ve seen the steady decline in our quality of life. I have no doubt this has a large effect on our perspectives vs. those who are coming from somewhere else.[/quote]
CAR – well said. Maybe long for the days when it was nicer. It can be easy to compare and see the slow deterioration. I think at time it’s more a sense of frustration. Perhaps we remember how things might have been better and many things are out of our control.