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Originally Posted by montsnmags
That's how I sometimes felt about Surry Hills and Parramatta, particularly the latter (Surry Hills was more grog problems; while Parramatta was more drug problems). I only worked at Parra though. Surry Hills was a great place to live, but consciousness of degrees of "hopelessness" were always ready to pointedly intrude. Perhaps that's a good thing (from an "awareness" perspective).
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Yup.
I'd prefer awareness over careful blindness... but DAMN, the sheer numbers of people whose 'rough patches' are stretching over several generations, around here

So many of the kids I meet on the trains seem to have no hope of things improving for them, ever.