Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/06/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Nope. Still growing at just under 1% a year: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demographics_of_the_United_States Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu http://www.greatpix.eu http://www.nathanfoto.com PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog YNWA On Jun 3, 2011, at 10:11 AM, Richard Man wrote: > Actually, our population is stabilizing and not growing much, even from > immigration. I think Jayanand nailed the problem - it's harder to move in > this current crisis if you are tied down by your mortgage. > > On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 12:43 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at > frozenlight.eu>wrote: > >> Japan and China are different, in Japan there is the overall demographic >> decline, which is now beginning in China as well. The US population is >> growing, on the other hand, and in general, historically Americans have >> been >> much more willing to uproot themselves in search for better opportunities >> than any other people. >> >> Cheers, >> Nathan >> >> Nathan Wajsman >> Alicante, Spain >> http://www.frozenlight.eu >> http://www.greatpix.eu >> http://www.nathanfoto.com >> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws >> Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog >> >> YNWA >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Jun 3, 2011, at 9:10 AM, Richard Man wrote: >> >>> Not sure about Ft. Wayne specifically, but there are definitely towns in >>> decline. Detroit is a prime example of a major city in decline. >>> >>> Some of these eventually turn into ghost towns, probably not Detroit nor >> Ft. >>> Wayne, but smaller ones do run into trouble. >>> >>> In Japan, when similar things happen, usually when villagers move to the >>> cities, some times the central government would force the smaller towns >> and >>> cities to merge with neighboring cities. >>> >>> I suspect we will see things like that to happen in China soon too. They >> are >>> building a lot of industrial cities >>> >>> On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 11:41 PM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Chris, >>>> >>>> Your photography of the industrial decline is moving; but one question >>>> arises: you say that even educated people cannot find good jobs in Ft. >>>> Wayne. Given the tendency in the US to move where the jobs are, why do >> they >>>> stay? >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> Nathan >>>> >>>> Nathan Wajsman >>>> Alicante, Spain >>>> http://www.frozenlight.eu >>>> http://www.greatpix.eu >>>> http://www.nathanfoto.com >>>> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws >>>> Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog >>>> >>>> YNWA >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Jun 3, 2011, at 5:16 AM, Chris Crawford wrote: >>>> >>>>> http://chriscrawfordphoto.com/chris-details.php?prodId=476 >>>>> >>>>> This is across the street from the Harvester factory that I posted a >>>> photo >>>>> of yesterday. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Chris Crawford >>>>> Fine Art Photography >>>>> Fort Wayne, Indiana >>>>> 260-486-2581 >>>>> >>>>> http://www.chriscrawfordphoto.com My portfolio >>>>> >>>>> http://blog.chriscrawfordphoto.com My latest work! >>>>> >>>>> http://www.facebook.com/pages/Christopher-Crawford/48229272798 >>>>> Become a fan on Facebook >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> // richard <http://www.imagecraft.com/> >>> // icc blog: <http://imagecraft.com/blog/> >>> // richard's personal photo blog: <http://www.5pmlight.com> >>> [ For technical support on ImageCraft products, please include all >> previous >>> replies in your msgs. ] >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > > -- > // richard <http://www.imagecraft.com/> > // icc blog: <http://imagecraft.com/blog/> > // richard's personal photo blog: <http://www.5pmlight.com> > [ For technical support on ImageCraft products, please include all previous > replies in your msgs. ] > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >