Living in a big city or small town. Where would you prefer to live?

A man awoke one morning with a sick feeling in the bottom of his stomach. You know, the kind of feeling that something dreadful is about to happen? Life for this man, was what most would call ideal. He had a job, that paid enough for him to survive. He had a wife, that he loved, but they had grown apart, the spark itself was gone, but he did love her, and she loved him. He had a son, who was growing up quite nicely, albeit a little misbehaving. Yes life for this man was ok. He awoke every morning…

While a vacant residence or commercial building may not be the best conditions for the average person to live in, it has become the norm for individuals that may prefer to live homeless and not follow the traditional lifestyle that is expected in society. The subculture groups known as “squatters” have taken a criminal offense of trespassing and have established a way of living that allows a homeless individual the rights to a residence without going through the process of legally purchasing a home…

Jay McInerney's Bright Lights, Big City: You are the Coma Baby The novel Bright Lights, Big City by Jay McInerney relates the tale of a young man working for a prominent newspaper in Manhattan by day, while visiting many bars and nightclubs during the night. He manages to accomplish this through the help of his use of cocaine, to which he is powerfully addicted. Throughout the novel McInerney employs the use of the Coma Baby, a current story in the New York Post, a local tabloid, as a symbolic…

Living and growing up in a small town is better than doing so in a big city. Everyone knows your name; there is a sense of community spirit and just going to visit your neighbor can be rewarding. On the flip side, city life breeds a more dangerous lifestyle and leaves no chance for getting to know your fellow townsfolk. Small town life was especially meaningful to me and I remember it fondly. Things were much simpler back then, because we lived in less complicated times. We did not have video…

City Living versus Country Living Many families and individuals find themselves at some point questioning the advantages of city living versus country living. It is nearly impossible to find a good answer to this question. What is good for one person might not be good for another. Some people enjoy the busy, hyper active metropolitan city where they can use all amenities and have unlimited opportunities for work and leisure. At the same time, other people feel the urge to be closer to Mother Nature…

Some people prefer to live in a small town;However,most inhabitants are willing to live in a large city.More and more people are eager for buying easeful houses for their family in a big city with a rapid development especially in China.Why people would rather live in a big city than stay in a small town?There are three superiorities of large cities:convenient transportation,affluent food,and advanced facilities. First of all,the convenient transportation is the foundation of people…

The lives of Slaves on Plantations vs. the lives of Slaves in Big Cities During the mid 18th century African Americans living in the United States were born, raised, and sold as slaves. Many of them were transported from Africa to the Americas through the middle passage. Arriving in the Americas, African Americans were sold as slaves to slave owners during auctions and were sent out to different homes in order to start their new lives. Many slaves were sent out to large rural plantations in the…

Life in a small town vs. Life in a big city Life is a beautiful thing. Everyone has an interesting story about their life. It is known that what is good for one person may not be good for another person. For example, some people always prefer to live in a big city, and some people prefer to live in a small town. Everyone has different points of view for that. A person has different thinking and reason to choose a place for living. Jobs, education, family, lifestyle, personal development…

of living in a big city Big city is an exciting place to be in, it’s full live and movement 24 hours a day. Live is very easy. All facilities are available schools, hospitals and malls. In addition, there are the wide streets and tall buildings. Therefore, most people prefer living in a big city to benefit these advantages. However, I will discuss three main advantages of living in a big city. Big city contains different institutions, banks, hotels and airports. So people living in a big city…

Social science has proven that where you live can influence your health and well-being in either a positive or negative way. Living in poverty and growing up in a deprived neighbourhood has a direct link to various social problems such as a lack of employment opportunities, poor housing conditions, educational problems, lack of amenities, and not feeling safe in your neighbourhood. These disparities are especially prevalent amongst minority communities due to their lower socioeconomic status (CDC)…