I could see beyond my circumstances/surroundings to a more self and societal beneficial future. My luck of nature/nurture permitted me see the benefit of ‘good’ choices versus ‘bad’ choices. The generational ignorance I witnessed in rural MI was (whether accidental or purposeful) hardly beneficial to them. 

Cool. As I presume you figured, I’m from the larger community about 40 minutes north of Oscoda.

That’s certainly a hot take.  Have a great day!

Being a white middle aged male...I know.

Two sides of the same coin?

HAH!  I love you too.

Agreed. Hypocrisy is rampant in Christian evangelicalism. I know for a fact as I lived the first 18 years of my life in the midst of it.

I grewup in rural northern lower Michigan and knew many people living these types of circumstances. Now, perhaps my ‘privilege’ was being born to MA degreed librarians descended from industrious German and Polish stock in the economic and cultural center for the approx. 100 mile square micro-region and that’s why I…

AKA: Fyre Fest.

Dude.  It’s just a ‘television’ show.  Chill.

Exactly. Every show must be Lost.

Nice.

I also like the Tremors similarity, too. I love Tremors.

“It can be two things” surely applies to LW1.

Maybe I’d look into this reboot if Lord Miller Productions were making it.

Why!?

My wife and I own 2016 & 2008 Chrysler T&C minivans here in NE OH. We don’t need AWD at all and the minivans are the Bomb. :-)

My wife and I have 2016 & 2008 Chrysler T&C minivans. Both paid off and literally represent money in the bank. I intend to keep the 2008 going till forced to dispose of it.

Oh no, they’re beautiful (at least the one’s cited here).  Put some elven ears on her and she’d be right at home in Rivendell.

She’s a Margaret Keane painting come to life (see Big Eyes).