Originally Posted by
cooker
Well, when you retire and/or downsize, you may find it economically preferable to get a tiny place downtown, across the street from the clinic, library and grocery store, rather than remain where you are and spend your pension on fuel.
Retire? Pension? I did not choose wisely when the career fairy came by. Seriously, though, that's the plan. We can only de-sprawl one person at a time at this point, and maybe not ever totally.