On Sun, 23 Nov 2003 21:58:27 +0900, Scott Reynolds <sar@gol.com>
wrote:

>On 11/23/2003 9:37 PM, Eric Takabayashi wrote:
>
>> I can believe that in a rural area with a more traditional sense of
>> community, he might actually be sheltered from the problem, and be allowed
>> to have his view that problems he has never seen or experienced are merely
>> a way of life, and someone else's problem.
>
>Could be. I've never lived in a really rural community and it would be 
>silly for me to make assumptions about what life is like in one.

It's nice down here. If you ever make it down to Shikoku give me a
holler and I'd be glad to show you around. I'd be so happy to show you
a nicer side to this place we live in.