tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19846068.post116110073854458582..comments2023-09-06T09:02:33.625-07:00Comments on It's All Fun & Games...: Smackdown - Life in the Real OCKristinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15120658117796151128noreply@blogger.comBlogger38125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19846068.post-1162347935355718802006-10-31T18:25:00.000-08:002006-10-31T18:25:00.000-08:00People TALK about being multimillionaires? Oy.Do ...People TALK about being multimillionaires? Oy.<BR/><BR/>Do they really have enough acreage to expand like that? There's got to be some building codes that restrict such ridiculous plans.<BR/><BR/>Plus, do they know that you don't WANT to have the biggest house in the neighborhood? You bring up everybody else's property values, but not your own.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19846068.post-1161620172329279812006-10-23T09:16:00.000-07:002006-10-23T09:16:00.000-07:00It really is sad that these people feel like they'...It really is sad that these people feel like they're never going to be "enough." In fact, so many in our culture feel like what they have or don't have defines them. I know that it is easy to go along with this mentality, but at some point it has to be utterly exhausting to be these people. Why isn't it enough to just make the space where you live pleasant?<BR/><BR/>Good luck, K. I know Perstephonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01087972919822567590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19846068.post-1161617752816378252006-10-23T08:35:00.000-07:002006-10-23T08:35:00.000-07:00that sucks. when we 1st moved in our house they we...that sucks. when we 1st moved in our house they were still building in our development and i hated all the noise and flat tires that came along with itBecky at lifeoutoffocushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08281237800161723776noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19846068.post-1161496292482058862006-10-21T22:51:00.000-07:002006-10-21T22:51:00.000-07:00You know what they say, the bigger the ego the big...You know what they say, the bigger the ego the bigger the house.<BR/><BR/>Altho I think if you work hard, why not have your dream home?Haute Mamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14352803055907107943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19846068.post-1161463445297290912006-10-21T13:44:00.000-07:002006-10-21T13:44:00.000-07:00McMansions; it's the American way anymore. Over co...McMansions; it's the American way anymore. Over consumption to the max.<BR/>Yet there are people who don't even have a pillow to lay their heads on at night. <BR/>Will it ever stop???Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19846068.post-1161376591183682452006-10-20T13:36:00.000-07:002006-10-20T13:36:00.000-07:00Just think of how much they'll have to pay to HEAT...Just think of how much they'll have to pay to HEAT the place. heh heh. And air condition it.<BR/><BR/>(If it ever gets that big. Which hopefully it won't!)Princess in Galosheshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08815709655445815674noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19846068.post-1161372053326288682006-10-20T12:20:00.000-07:002006-10-20T12:20:00.000-07:00Sounds like they are making a "remodel mess" over ...Sounds like they are making a "remodel mess" over there?<BR/><BR/>I hope they keep things in order so the neighbors don't have to suffer!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19846068.post-1161318054125899152006-10-19T21:20:00.000-07:002006-10-19T21:20:00.000-07:00can you come here and get the brats of the neighbo...can you come here and get the brats of the neighborhood to stop throwing their trash in my yard and over my fence- and tell everyone that BULK TRASH DAY is Monday- leave your things at the curb on Sunday- not Thursday, not Friday, not saturday. SUNDAY.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13153813792289640964noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19846068.post-1161317370749574402006-10-19T21:09:00.000-07:002006-10-19T21:09:00.000-07:00We have several of these McMansions going up in ou...We have several of these McMansions going up in our neighborhood, too. Awful.<BR/><BR/>But what really scares me is my youngest loves them, and always says, "Why can't WE have a house like that?" whenever we drive by one.<BR/><BR/>I think she's being paid off by the developers, or she really WAS switched at birth.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19846068.post-1161267191081542552006-10-19T07:13:00.000-07:002006-10-19T07:13:00.000-07:00Wow you certainly know how to tel them-- cheers to...Wow you certainly know how to tel them-- cheers to you!Bonnie Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16458330942991401181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19846068.post-1161255970714537142006-10-19T04:06:00.000-07:002006-10-19T04:06:00.000-07:00classic - your neighbors should move to south flor...classic - your neighbors should move to south florida where one can build out an entire lot with a monstrosity and save but a postage stamp yard to "mow" in about .17 seconds!rubyiscominghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05849303178783210593noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19846068.post-1161233027545032732006-10-18T21:43:00.000-07:002006-10-18T21:43:00.000-07:00Why do I live up here in the middle of nowhere, ag...Why do I live up here in the middle of nowhere, again?<BR/><BR/>OH YEAH.sc@vphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07158982874278500904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19846068.post-1161216858931077602006-10-18T17:14:00.000-07:002006-10-18T17:14:00.000-07:00Maybe she's expecting quintuplets?Come live by me!...Maybe she's expecting quintuplets?<BR/><BR/>Come live by me!Susie Sunshinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03545706253844496925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19846068.post-1161206911746866242006-10-18T14:28:00.000-07:002006-10-18T14:28:00.000-07:00You fight em Kristen.Sounds dreadful!You fight em Kristen.<BR/><BR/>Sounds dreadful!Sandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17049745050947936354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19846068.post-1161200930662526132006-10-18T12:48:00.000-07:002006-10-18T12:48:00.000-07:00see its that kind of thing that makes me steer cle...see its that kind of thing that makes me steer clear of my neighbors.Evil Witchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13675902698309595807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19846068.post-1161196124673096852006-10-18T11:28:00.000-07:002006-10-18T11:28:00.000-07:00That's right, you slap their ass back to their 300...That's right, you slap their ass back to their 3000 sq. ft house. Keep fighting the good fight!Chicky Chicky Babyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18056206889322232109noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19846068.post-1161194872965807232006-10-18T11:07:00.000-07:002006-10-18T11:07:00.000-07:00you know what they say, Palatial palace = paltry p...you know what they say, <BR/><BR/>Palatial palace = paltry penis...;)Glindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00886016163969968604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19846068.post-1161187344677830712006-10-18T09:02:00.000-07:002006-10-18T09:02:00.000-07:00Wow...that's amazing..they can't get that approval...Wow...that's amazing..they can't get that approval through, can they?Jen R.https://www.blogger.com/profile/12480735969810649316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19846068.post-1161186914863289692006-10-18T08:55:00.000-07:002006-10-18T08:55:00.000-07:00Oh wait, duh, if he's a muli-millionaire, they hav...Oh wait, duh, if he's a muli-millionaire, they have a maid. Silly me.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19846068.post-1161186888860777792006-10-18T08:54:00.000-07:002006-10-18T08:54:00.000-07:00Oy. I can't imagine having that much space to CLEA...Oy. I can't imagine having that much space to CLEAN!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19846068.post-1161178889208000362006-10-18T06:41:00.000-07:002006-10-18T06:41:00.000-07:00The guy must have a small penis, right? He probabl...The guy must have a small penis, right? He probably has a heinously big expensive car that gets 2 miles to the gallon. It's called overcompensation - just call him "Millimeter Peter."Loshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16794387734217000502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19846068.post-1161175960594953032006-10-18T05:52:00.000-07:002006-10-18T05:52:00.000-07:00Thank God for the design review meeting!!!!!Thank God for the design review meeting!!!!!Ava's familyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05929365035963491881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19846068.post-1161171186521032562006-10-18T04:33:00.000-07:002006-10-18T04:33:00.000-07:00I certainly could have written that post living in...I certainly could have written that post living in my uppity NJ town. One of my daughter's playmates from preschool just moved into a new house. Apparently the old, 3,000 sf house with gourmet kitchen wasn't up to their living standards. That's ok though, since they just moved into a 10,000 sf, four car garage monstrosity. Only cost $3.5 million. Oh, and taxes? A meesly $40,000 a year. <BR/>Hey, Stephaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08102400715959949421noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19846068.post-1161141765956175252006-10-17T20:22:00.000-07:002006-10-17T20:22:00.000-07:00I think you should buy a double wide and park it i...I think you should buy a double wide and park it in your front yard. That would ROCK! Put it up on blocks too.<BR/><BR/>And if they want such a big house, why not buy more land and go do that out in the country? Or is there no countryside where you are? <BR/><BR/>I'm worried about selling our house next year--there are so many new houses being built, and people want NEW NEW NEW and they'll Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19846068.post-1161139855888403092006-10-17T19:50:00.000-07:002006-10-17T19:50:00.000-07:00Holy cow. How fricken inconsiderate. Sorry you h...Holy cow. How fricken inconsiderate. <BR/><BR/>Sorry you have to go though that, but sounds like you'll at least get the satisfaction of messing with them a bit. :)Shelleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12607777608977352679noreply@blogger.com