Agree with this. It is different. Not better or worse, just different.

Jul 29, 2014
10:11:23pm

fredgarvin

And there are pros and cons to anywhere you live. Utah is no exception to that. Honestly, I thought I would hate living in Utah, I never wanted to live here. But now after almost 20 years, it's a good place to live and I'm happy here.

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Question for those of you who live in Utah with no immediate family

wisconsincougs

7/29/14 9:46pm

I doubt CB has an opinion on this.

rainorsnow

7/29/14 9:49pm

Is #1 really a common concern? Never even thought of that.

Alister Mackenzie

7/29/14 9:56pm

I've heard that from outsiders that've moved to Utah a few times.

flavordave

7/29/14 10:01pm

its true

permiso

7/29/14 10:29pm

+1. We try to avoid our family.

Ragnar Danneskjold

7/29/14 10:03pm

We try to avoid your family too.

Alister Mackenzie

7/29/14 10:08pm

Hold on a sec, twice the effort is being used than needs to be...

Ragnar Danneskjold

7/29/14 10:14pm

I've definitely experienced it, in my ward

fredgarvin

7/29/14 10:05pm

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Conan O'Fresno

7/29/14 10:13pm

It's not a Utah thing, and I don't even think it's solely an LDS thing.

Conan O'Fresno

7/29/14 10:21pm

Fair enough. I can only speak to my experiences as an LDS person, and comparing

fredgarvin

7/29/14 11:03pm

Church can be hard since it demands time, but people still hang out with family

calvindyer

7/30/14 2:06am

I think #1 is very real.

CosmoK

7/29/14 10:35pm

Utah Mormons is a real thing, although they don't believe it. We have lived all

TXSmith

7/29/14 9:59pm

It's different than living outside of Utah.

El Jefe

7/29/14 10:05pm

Plus, how in the world would you manage CB remotely?

Ragnar Danneskjold

7/29/14 10:09pm

This is another issue. The servers are in Utah currently.

El Jefe

7/29/14 10:27pm

Agree with this. It is different. Not better or worse, just different.

fredgarvin

7/29/14 10:11pm

I will tell you I have spent many years in southern california and southern

capo

7/29/14 10:11pm

RE: Question for those of you who live in Utah with no immediate family

HarryDunn

7/29/14 10:12pm

I grew up in Utah with no extended family nearby.

Conan O'Fresno

7/29/14 10:28pm

I don't mean to be a sarcastic yewt so let me clarify...

Conan O'Fresno

7/29/14 10:49pm

It appears you didn't understand either of his questions/concerns.

garyfan

7/29/14 11:04pm

I've heard it mostly from friends who moved away from Utah and were surprised

wisconsincougs

7/30/14 7:30am

RE: I've heard it mostly from friends who moved away from Utah and were

HarryDunn

7/30/14 8:28am

It is more difficult to establish close friends

idacoug

7/29/14 10:46pm

I agree with this post. This has been my experience.

Thibious

7/29/14 11:28pm

absolutely true

Bucko

7/30/14 7:51am

I firmly subscribe to my Dad's philosophy

kccougar

7/29/14 10:49pm

Pro: winter sports, hiking, camping, hunting, BYU sports, pro sports, cheap milk

IGlowInTheDark

7/29/14 11:54pm

Having grown up in Southern California, I miss the family gatherings but I have

93 cougar

7/30/14 3:38am

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