East coast children do too much.

[jackwad]

Today I went into Philadelphia for the first time since I've been back on the east coast. I like Philadelphia, but I think I have written it off a bit, much as I have written off trash gay bars, New Brunswick and a host of other things that remind me of a specific time and specific phase in my life which I do not wish to revisit. However, as I rode

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[phyrephly]

I hate what's happening to Philadelphia. All those suburban teens/twenty-somethings with those shitty romantic notions are moving in by the truckloads and nothing can stop them. Everyone's from Maryland or Jersey. I don't read the City Paper. It's only for these kinds of people. That story you linked to is just as bad and more pretentious than the horrible prose I had to sift through as an in editor for my high school's literary magazine. I'm very bitter about all of this, by the way.