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They didn't mention the prospect of forest or grassland fires in that article. Or maybe the writer just didn't see or couldn't recognize burned over trees.
"They didn't mention the prospect of forest or grassland fires..."
Yep, pretty much a yearly threat of getting your house burned down. Not to mention a frequent, unforgiving wind all times of year, brutally cold winters and chilly night time temps in the summer.
I'd love to see some Florida transplant attempt more than one winter in Sisters.
Comments (7)
And we thought property values in utopia were already high.
Posted by Abe | December 8, 2007 12:15 PM
A 70% increase in four years?
I'm sure that's going to last.
Posted by Justin | December 8, 2007 5:22 PM
Oh, great. First Bend gets the NYT overexposure... now Sisters.
McCall said: "Visit but don't stay."
Harry says: "Nothing to see here, move along."
Posted by Harry | December 8, 2007 5:26 PM
I think the time has come to ban all NY Times writers from the State of Oregon...
Posted by Not so expdx | December 8, 2007 11:58 PM
Like Harry said ....we need to go back to Tom McCall rules...there are more than enough transplants here......
Posted by kathe w. | December 9, 2007 5:52 PM
They didn't mention the prospect of forest or grassland fires in that article. Or maybe the writer just didn't see or couldn't recognize burned over trees.
Posted by R.J. | December 9, 2007 6:15 PM
"They didn't mention the prospect of forest or grassland fires..."
Yep, pretty much a yearly threat of getting your house burned down. Not to mention a frequent, unforgiving wind all times of year, brutally cold winters and chilly night time temps in the summer.
I'd love to see some Florida transplant attempt more than one winter in Sisters.
Posted by Chris McMullen | December 10, 2007 10:29 AM