{"version": "1.0", "type": "rich", "title": "How Nashville Became One Big Bachelorette Party", "author_name": "kontextmaschine", "author_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "provider_name": "kontextmaschine", "provider_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "url": "https://kontextmaschine.com/post/172649676343/", "html": "<a href=\"https://www.buzzfeed.com/annehelenpetersen/how-nashville-became-one-big-bachelorette-party?utm_term=.mlVog0YDW#.bueNmDvrk\">How Nashville Became One Big Bachelorette Party</a>\n<p>Been thinking I need to travel again to clear my head but it\u2019s more logistics with a cat (and no vehicle)</p><p>And with that in my head I read this and it\u2019s reminding me of things</p><p>All the classmates I saw on Facebook and the newer \u201cwhere young people come to career\u201d Portland arrivals talking about weekend vacations</p><p>The way that I myself fell in love and settled in to Portland after a tentative passing-through</p><p>The rapid remaking of Division Street, and realizing that the establishments that came in weren\u2019t really neighborhood-serving, they supported an AirBnB \u201clive like the locals\u201d district where the long-lines destinations got larger copies, or were subsidized Coachella-succulent-froofy retail as \u201camenities\u201d to \u201cmake\u201d the area or some combination<br/></p><p>(waiting behind SO many giggly 50-something out-of-staters as the dispensary guy explained the difference between sativa and indica)</p><p>this is how we city now;</p><p>part of why I need to travel is to find a rural small town to retreat-to-the-hills to and push the cycle on tbh</p><p>(do you guys realize how many farm and winery regions keep themselves alive as backdrops for charming yuppie weddings these days?)<br/></p>"}