The Prenzlauerbergers are dying out

[imomus]

Here's an image of a wallpaper shop. Not your typical wallpaper shop, admittedly; this one looks more like a hip record store, strips of retro wallpaper in the window taking the place of the latest indie releases on boutique labels like Tomlab or Staubgold. ExtraTapete is in Prenzlauer Berg, Berlin. And standing before the store admiring its

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[cityramica]

my body can't withstand the hormonal and psychological stressors of pregnancy so Virgil and I are opting for building lifelike robots instead. It's the next natural step after our Nintendog ran away.

I'm rather sad about the terminal decline of Filipina New York Jews. I'm not making babies in the name of that though.

[cityramica]

or maybe i'll just pop one out and name it Momus.

[el_normal]

Did you walk up to that woman and ask if she was educated or was it her body fat/height ratio or haircut?

Or, a friend?

[imomus]

Anyone that age, dressed like that, on that street, gazing covetously into that wallpaper shop is highly educated. You're going to have to just trust me on this one.

[el_normal]

Do you mean formal education?

[imomus]

The Exberliner article talks about university graduates being the least likely to reproduce.

[anonymous]

What does Hisae think of your non-breeding inclinations? Does she not want kids either?

[riotdorrrk]

i never wanted to have kids, so wouldn't you know - one happened... i don't want to use the word 'accident', but that's what it was. it's an uncomfortable situation...

[nickink]

Nice timing - my second daughter was born 2 days ago. Just another 0.1 to go then!

[imomus]

Con-brat-ulations!