Very much a case history of the evolution of the suburbs of Washington DC in the 60’s, 70’s, and 80’s. Lots of formerly-rural places called “Quince Orchard”, or “Deer Park”, or “River Road” that turned out to be anything but, and lead their present-day residents to ask, “Why are they called that?”
Aaaaand…unnatural selection.
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exactly!
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You’ve redefined Westboro John!
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… or pretty much any “boro” 🙂
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Yep, we’re always wanting to improve things, aren’t we !!!
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…and then name it after what we destroy
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True dat!
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Guess which one I think is the nicest.
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So true!
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Reblogged this on An Odyssey of Camaraderie.
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I’m sure u must hear this all the time but your work is AWESOME, creative and original 🙂 keep it up
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Very much a case history of the evolution of the suburbs of Washington DC in the 60’s, 70’s, and 80’s. Lots of formerly-rural places called “Quince Orchard”, or “Deer Park”, or “River Road” that turned out to be anything but, and lead their present-day residents to ask, “Why are they called that?”
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Lakeshore Hotel is the only one that still makes sense.
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