Originally Posted by
SAABaroowski
Very true, the sad thing is that most will spend their whole lives trying to get the bigger house, the nicer car blah blah only to find out that the house will never be big enough the car never nice enough etc................Its rather quite sad it seems to me that the "pursuit of happiness" is more about the never ending usually disappointing pursuit.........................as for me I want a small house in the middle of nowhere, a grass strip for my broken down ole J-3 a dog and my women (my women, though I love her o death, wants the cars, houses, etc...............
)
Often it is the wives who are the driving force behind the acquisition of the more expensive things in life but those things tend to be the most worthwhile as well. Kids, home, family.
PS the home in the country isn't as cheap as they once were and in the west will become highly sought after when the baby boomers begin to retire in waves.