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• 06 Oct 06
  

  Leslie

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  • your hometown likely has a lot going for it. Veteran swapper John Mensinger  lives in Modesto, Calif., a small city that's not an obvious tourist  destination. But by selling his town as being less than two hours from San  Francisco and Napa Valley, 2½ hours from Yosemite, Monterey and Carmel and near  historic gold mining towns, he's come up with seven swaps in seven years.

    • important for those who do not live in obviously prime locations
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  • It's a lot like another practice that has been revolutionized by the  Internet—dating. You start by checking out someone's house photo. If there's  interest, you e-mail. And down the road...if you both decide things are going  well...you switch houses. In fact, experts say, you're best off approaching a  house swap with the same perseverance, care and skepticism that you'd apply to  Yahoo personals or Match.com.

    • dating service, home exchange - both require time and energy. Home exchange is almost always worth it in the end. Dating service, well????
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• 26 Aug 06
  

  Leslie Nicodemus

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  Leslie on 2006-11-04
  important for those who do not live in obviously prime locations
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  Leslie on 2006-11-04
  dating service, home exchange - both require time and energy. Home exchange is almost always worth it in the end. Dating service, well????

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