To say things were complicated is an understatement, but even though the odds were against us, man did I have fun. Maybe I shouldn’t have left, in a new city of five million people, I can’t get you out of my head. I would have stayed if you asked me to. —Still thinking about you

This article appears in Jan 6-12, 2011.

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  1. populations (albeit historical) per city around the 5 MM mark…

    13 United States Houston 5,867,489[3] 2009
    14 Canada Toronto 5,623,450[9] 2009
    15 United States Miami 5,547,051[3] 2009
    16 United States Washington D.C. 5,476,241[3] 2009
    17 United States Atlanta 5,475,213[3] 2009
    18 Brazil Belo Horizonte 5,403,050[2][10] 2007
    19 United States Boston 4,588,680[3] 2009

    I’m betting they’re in Toronto (with second guess as Boston)

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  2. Did you tell them you would stay if they asked you too?Sometime people can’t read minds and don’t want to hold you back.

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  3. they do also have this wonderful invention called the ‘telephone’… where you can reach out to people either through txt or actual conversation….
    or video conferencing with a webcam.
    it’s like you’re with them….
    kinda.

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