A red-neck from South West Oregon. I used question marks.
I’m sure it ain’t Mercer Island, but I bet their two leading growth industries during the 90’s weren’t the unemployment office and U-Haul.
Portland, Seattle, Vancouver, Eugene, and D.C. can go F themselves.
I ended up about 2000 miles away from where I grew up, and my parents about 1700 miles.
No bitterness here (sarc. on)
LOL!
Yeah, but circumstances (IE: profits) change for localities.