I am living in a neighborhood now, for the first time in a long time, that has lifelong residents. my neighbor is 74. He moved into the house he lives in now w

I am living in a neighborhood now, for the first time in a long time, that has lifelong residents. my neighbor is 74. He moved into the house he lives in now when he was 2. Went to the elementary school down the street. Never left. After many years of apartment and condo life where it was never worth knowing your neighborhood because everyone moved every two leases or so, this is profoundly kind of … relaxing? Slower? reassuring? something like that.