“You or someone you know has a personal vendetta against a wild animal in the area.”
“Weird noises in the woods?
Glowing eyes in the shadows?
Something following you down a dark country road?
It’s always a f**king deer.”
“Legitimately being late for school or appointments due to being stuck behind a tractor.”
“Weather changes your life.
There’s nothing you’re able to do.
For farmers, weather is destiny.”
“Country life is slower than your lifespan.
In the city, you might go year after year seeing new buildings pop up, events, etc.
“How dark it is at night.
“Not flushing the toilet because the power’s out.”
“In the city, people ignore sirens and pay attention to gunshot sounds.
In the country, people ignore the sound of gunfire and pay attention to the sound of sirens.”
“If you dont make dinner you dont eat.
No Uber Eats or Grubhub, no delivery pizza or takeout, unless you want gas station food.
It can be pretty damn peaceful.”
“The joy of driving around town without having to wait for traffic lights.
I dread the day my hometown grows that large.”
The thousands and thousands of inescapable mosquitoes, and the sheer size of them!
They literally crunch when you kill them.”
“My kids get two days off school every year to attend the rodeo.”
“Full-grown pigs are massive, and terrifying.
They can and will eat someone if they ever get the opportunity.”
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