> Your commute to work might be more time consuming. > You may need to spend more time in the car for > shopping, picking up kids at school or playdates, > or

> Your commute to work might be more time consuming. > You may need to spend more time in the car for > shopping, picking up kids at school or playdates, > or running errands. These are not necessarily bad > things; you simply have to adjust to a new routine. Sad they had to call out these specifically. When I moved back to the US and landed in San Jose (South Bay Area), I thought I was smart and would live "downtown." I only lasted 3 years before meeting a European woman and moving to a very culturally different part of the US.