Migration trends and culture shock.

[aristotle]

I happened across this video of a young man moving to Appalachia from Flint, Michigan to take a new job. Interesting perspective. He should do well after a period of adjustment.

Culture Shock! From Flint, Michigan to Rural Kentucky - YouTube

 

[aristotle]

DEMCAD doesn't have any words for travelling on a Pike County backroad.

The Narrow Mountain Roads of Kentucky - YouTube

Explaining migration trends: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iwRHnQOMpeg

 

[cheri1122]

I nodded to the part about cops in Ohio, but I laughed out loud at his thinking US 23 was "a lot of mountains"! [Stopped the vid there, but I presume he gets schooled pretty soon as to what constitutes mountains, lol.]
Good commentary.

 

[cheri1122]

Atlanta squandered jobs money | www.ajc.com

Here's a possible reply to his query about whether people change their ways when they head south - or has Atlanta always been so poorly managed?