For those of us coming from somewhere else, it became a place to merge from ‘them’ to ‘us’. Tell us your memories in the comments
Each city has its unique access point – when you stop being a stranger and are merged from them to us, as seamlessly as changing lanes on a highway.
Of course it doesn’t feel that seamless at first, when you are a them, a country kid freshly moved to the city and sure that everything from your length of socks to shade of lipstick to broadness of your accent marks you as an outsider.
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