If you're thinking about moving to the middle of nowhere, here I offer a quick primer on the pros and cons.



Con:



It takes a really long time to get to your vacation destinations.



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Pro:



You really appreciate when you get to your vacation destination.



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Con:



Mountain Biking for three days in a row after a year of sedentary living takes it out of you.



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Pro:



You really learn to appreciate rural electrification



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Con:



Your iPhone has to be jailbroken and unlocked and only works with EDGE data speeds.



Pro:



The monthly bill for your iPhone on Viaero is anywhere from $15 to $35 less a month than it would be on AT&T.


Happy Labor Day.