Well said!

Posted By: A on 2005-08-03
In Reply to: My rant re: "a match made in trailer heaven - two skanks in a crud" - Oh, no you did not!

I applaud you. There is absolutely nothing wrong with living in a trailer or a trailer park. I live in a rented house now, but lived in a trailer for several years and loved every minute of it.

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My rant re: "a match made in trailer heaven - two skanks in a crud" - Oh, no you did not!
- I don't blame you for your rant, but here's how I feel about it. SM - Becky
  - live and let live - Bonnie
- Trailer's and trailer parks - nanna23
- Trailers selling for $1M+ in Malibu now. You go, G/F. -sm - Lady Parker-Huffington
  - Anything in Malibu is more expensive. But you know that. I doubt there are rednecks too. - Stop the madness
  - I saw that place on TV (sm) - anon
- Speaking of trailers, what exactly does - naive and confused
  - Trailer Fabulous is on MTV tonight at 10 where they makeover trailers. - Looks fun.
- Trailer "trash" - Pat
  - Live and let live - Bonnie
  - Trailer park dwelling - Passin' by
    - START paying property taxes?!?!? Honey I HAVE BEEN all since I got this place!!! - OP
- Some neighbors are child molestors, some neighbors are drug dealers and - yen2772
  - trailer parks and low level housing is where criminals generally go. - Statistics Prove
    - Puhlease.. you can create quite a nice living with your meth lab - in your 500,000 home. n/m
      - okay, i create a nice living with my meth lab. now what. i move to a trailer? - huh?
        Drug dealers live in nice houses, too. - au contraire
        those are exceptions to the rule and those are KING-PIN drug dealers, not the middle men who run - stats.
    - I do not live in a trailer park, but you are one snobby B- - word.
      - hey, how come you don't live in a trailer park? if i'm a snob, there are millions of snobs w - snob? okay.
    - *statistically* - ignorance breeds, well, ignorance
      - okay neatly correlated lies. and the trailer parks are really neat little hideaways the statistics - Googler!
        Trailer parks - Passin' by
        I have to disagree with you. Banks will finance - passing by
        I agree. I used to finance mobile homes. - ex bank lender
        The trailer I had was not on a permanent foundation, - passing by
    - What statistics? - sm
- that one surely has both feet in their mouth right now. - gotmesteamingnow
- regarding most of the posts below - sm
- Do not ever be ashamed of who you are. - fg
  - i know the price and value of most things. i am NOT a bigot. i know if you live in a place that is - Poppycock
    - Gee, I guess all the college kids who live in - A
      - college kids in trailer parks? where? - just curious
        Auburn, Alabama - passing by
        well now there's a trend. doesn' t everyone in auburn, alabama live in a trailer? - just curious
        No, everyone in Auburn, Alabama does not live in trailers. - passing by
    - I repeat, the price of everything, the value of nothing.nm - fg
    - I'm sorry, but education level or type of dwelling has NOTHING to do with the caliber of a person - Oh, no, you don't!
    - why in the world would you have to defend - where you live...who cares! (nm)
- The insult was probably not directed at you then. - semantics
- A trailer would be an improvement over my house. - mtathome
  - it's not about "quality of trailers" it's about quality of people drawn to trailers. - live with it
    - I have just one question. Does the air breathe better up there in Snobville? - passing by
      - why yes the quality of air where i live is quite different than where the city people live. - Yes, the air is better.
        Nope I don't live in one of "those" areas. - passing by
        nobody looked down on you that you know of specifically but there is that "trailer trash" - just sayin...
    - The "quality" of people? - mtathome
      - quality as in ethics/morals/education/parenting/will to do one's best and set examples for others - stats
        I know exactly what you are talking about. - mtathome
    - Who monitors this site? - Confused
      - What comes around, goes around. I imagine one day this person will find - themself living in a trailer. You never know, espe
      - The truth will set you free and the truth is more low level income people w/o education or proper - Me
        So you live in Snobville, too. - passing by
        why no, i don't live in snobville. did you think you knew me? i live in heritage hills a suburb - a large city.
        Those are not facts. Those are your opinions. - living in your own reality?
        low level, low income, low education, low coping skills. - stats
        Trailer Parks - NN
        why is that? - give me a break
        I came from low level neighborhood. I know the effects low level people have on a child's - stats
        First of all - give me a break
        if you live among trashy people, low income people, people w/o goals or direction, - Ex-low income neighbor
        AMEN!!!! - mtathome
- trailer parks have long been the but of jokes about the people who live in them. - The other side.
  - I agree 100% about the stigma however... - OP
    - Good luck on teaching your kids but it's a hard lesson to swallow - My idea
- Home is where the heart is....no matter what type of structure! - Home Sweet Home
  - Okay home is where the heart is but if you live in trailer park next door to red neck grits - Rowdy and uneducated.
- You go girl!! - typing fool
  - Where in Missouri? - JC for this gal! nm
- I am right there with ya (sm) - you go, girl!
- VERY WELL SAID!! Totally agree with you!! - nm
- You are a very lucky person.. - what can I say.
  - lucky to live in a trailer park where she has to defend her way of living? - Wow!
    - I certainly hope no one in your family ever needs defending. You might pack up and leave them too. - passing by
    - again I must ask, to whom must one defend where one - lives? sm
- Well said! - A
- I cannot find the post you are speaking - sm
- Obviously in whatever was said about trailer parks, - another MT
  - Bad things? what bad things? people's being petty and small? - n/m
  - I think it's the generalization that is so - A
    - The generalization is the real picture. There are exceptions to the generalization but - Trailer parks are trailer parks
- Lived in a trailer for years - I replied to her yesterday

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