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I know of 50 year olds living with roommates in SF Bay area.
Counterpoint: living alone isn’t all it’s cracked up to be. A good roommate is as hard to find as a romantic partner, but living with people you like is one of the greatest joys of life.
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While I can't speak for all European cities, we know basically nothing about why a man in Dublin (who was white, btw) stabbed some kids. It's a little early to be deciding why that happened.
He is Algerian, and was due for deportation years ago before NGOs intervened.
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What gets me is that this wasn't even your worst living arrangement. I hope things have been moving up for you since.
My worse living arrangements were before this happened. The severely bi-polar girlfriend who stopped taking her meds and the alcoholic roommate who would become violent come to mind. I currently live in a refurbished and expanded 19th century farm house on a 209 acre property with a horse farm which my fiancee owns. I retired in August at 54. I spend my days taking care of the property, horses and our daughters while…
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What gets me is that this wasn't even your worst living arrangement. I hope things have been moving up for you since.
It could work well for some people. One of my father's cousins swapped wives with his best friend. They were quite amicable about it and continued to be friends including going on holiday together.
I find the situation to be in equal parts discombobulating and fascinating