if i had stayed in that area, i might have done better
over the 30 years that i worked. i can't say that for
sure though, i can only speculate. 

--- "Kendall D. Corbett" <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:

> Ken,
> 
> One of my groomsmen now lives in the DC area
> (Rockville MD), and has a house
> that's similar in square footage and age and type of
> construction to ours.
> He financed his house originally at 2.5 times what
> we did ours, with
> payments that are about that much higher too.  If
> it's possible to compare
> the Federal GS scales to the state pay scales, we're
> at about the same place
> in those too.  But in dollars earned (what Uncle Sam
> and the IRS look at on
> April 15th), he's about 2x above what I make. 
> Earlier this month, there was
> a job with the AAPD (American Association of People
> with Disabilities)
> advertised that Janet and I talked about for about
> for a while, so I checked
> it out with Karl.
> 
> 
> On 3/5/07, ken barber <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> >
> > i can not speak to vancouver, but having lived
> below
> > the official poverty level in DC i can vouch for
> it
> > being expensive. it was like getting a promotion
> when
> > they transferred me to atlanta.
> >
> > --- "Kendall D. Corbett"
> <[log in to unmask]>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > I know - I was in Vancouver gor a conference a
> few
> > > years ago, and it was
> > > horrendously expensive.  I'm not considering a
> move
> > > too seriously.  I think
> > > I'd really rather stay here in the US and try to
> > > effect change in my own
> > > quiet, semi-subversive way.  Maybe I'll run for
> the
> > > Senate when Craig Thomas
> > > retires.  I figure he's good for one more term,
> so
> > > that'd be 2012.....
> > > Wonder how Vancouver and DC's costs of living
> > > compare?
> > >
> > > On 3/5/07, ken barber <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > you need to know the cost of living as well as
> the
> > > > original move cost.
> > > >
> > > > --- "[log in to unmask]"
> <[log in to unmask]>
> > > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > At least $5,000 USD (as I recall, at last
> > > reading of
> > > > > Canadian immigration
> > > > > requirements for US citizens).
> > > > >
> > > > > Kat
> > > > >
> > > > > Original Message:
> > > > > -----------------
> > > > > From: Kendall D. Corbett
> > > [log in to unmask]
> > > > > Date: Mon, 05 Mar 2007 11:18:04 -0700
> > > > > To: [log in to unmask]
> > > > > Subject: Re: Wheelchair repairs
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > With the war, the Patriot Act, and the
> > > dismantling
> > > > > of the Bill of Rights by
> > > > > the present administration and laws like
> this,
> > > what
> > > > > does it take to
> > > > > immigrate to Canada?  I've been to
> Vancouver,
> > > and I
> > > > > REALLY liked it!  Since
> > > > > the mayor of Vancouver is a guy with a
> serious
> > > > > physical disability, it
> > > > > should be getting more disability friendly,
> too!
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > On 3/5/07, Meir Weiss <[log in to unmask]>
> > > wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > no
> > > > > >
> > > > > > The q is did  the repair POLICY
> > > change...........
> > > > > >
> > > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > > From: Cerebral Palsy List
> > > > > [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
> Behalf Of
> > > > > > Kendall D. Corbett
> > > > > > Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2007 17:08
> > > > > > To: [log in to unmask]
> > > > > > Subject: Re: Wheelchair repairs
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Anthony,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > That is weird.  Was it a new person at the
> > > > > Wheelchair shop, or had they
> > > > > > just
> > > > > > gone through an anti-fraud training?
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On 3/1/07, Anthony Arnold
> > > > > <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Friends,
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Some of you are going to laugh when you
> hear
> > > > > this, and it's quite
> > > > > >
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> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Kendall
> > > > >
> > > > > An unreasonable man (but my wife says that's
> > > > > redundant!)
> > > > >
> > > > > The reasonable man adapts himself to the
> world;
> > > the
> > > > > unreasonable one
> > > > > persists in trying to adapt the world to
> > > himself.
> > > > > Therefore, all progress
> > > > > depends on the unreasonable man.
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