apollard24 0 #1 July 26, 2006 How did you find them? Im in the process of moving and thinking about finding a roommate and dont even know where to start. Any suggestions? Breathe out so I can breathe you in... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Hambone 0 #2 July 26, 2006 i think there is a website like roommates.com or something that is pretty effective.Yeah...You need to grow up. -Skymama Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
bch7773 0 #3 July 26, 2006 classifieds? MB 3528, RB 1182 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
skydemon2 0 #4 July 26, 2006 If you want me to move in just ask..... Beauty is only skin deep, but ugly goes clean to the bone! I like to start my day off with a little Ray of Soulshine™!! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
GTAVercetti 0 #5 July 26, 2006 We got both of ours through craigslist.orgWhy yes, my license number is a palindrome. Thank you for noticing. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
McBeth 0 #6 July 26, 2006 Craigslist is the best site in the bay area... not sure how good it is in other areas. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
chaoskitty 0 #7 July 26, 2006 Dont do it!!!! Life is so much nicer without roommates. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
sharimcm 0 #8 July 26, 2006 QuoteDont do it!!!! Life is so much nicer without roommates. I have to agree completely. I LOVE living by myself now! I LOVE IT!! Say "no" to roommates! "I had a dude tip his black cowboy hat to me after I provided him with a condom outside my hotel room at 3-something in the morning." -myself Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
apollard24 0 #9 July 26, 2006 QuoteDont do it!!!! Life is so much nicer without roommates. Yeah I know but its too damn expensive in Florida...Breathe out so I can breathe you in... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
livendive 8 #10 July 26, 2006 QuoteDont do it!!!! Life is so much nicer without roommates. What she said. I love me some peace and quiet sometimes, and that can be damned hard to find when you live with someone. Blues, Dave"I AM A PROFESSIONAL EXTREME ATHLETE!" (drink Mountain Dew) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
chaoskitty 0 #11 July 26, 2006 QuoteQuoteDont do it!!!! Life is so much nicer without roommates. Yeah I know but its too damn expensive in Florida... Well then the only advice I have is to make sure he is shit hot.. cause youre going to get sick of his shit. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
marks 0 #12 July 26, 2006 QuoteHow did you find them? Im in the process of moving and thinking about finding a roommate and dont even know where to start. Any suggestions? move to atlanta, im looking for a roomate in my house right now Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites weegegirl 2 #13 July 26, 2006 My current and last roommate are skydivers. The ones before that I found on Craigs List, althought they were a bit sketchy. Not sketchy bad, we just NEVER really talked, so the vibe in the house was kind of odd. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites wmw999 2,584 #14 July 26, 2006 Back when I had roommates, the mountains were still flat (well, it was Houston, so I couldn't tell the difference). Anyway, I used cards on a bulletin board at college. Always living with roommates meant I was always solvent. A 2-BR apartment is much cheaper than 2 1-BR apartments. Wendy W.There is nothing more dangerous than breaking a basic safety rule and getting away with it. It removes fear of the consequences and builds false confidence. (tbrown) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites guppie01 0 #15 July 26, 2006 QuoteQuoteDont do it!!!! Life is so much nicer without roommates. What she said. I love me some peace and quiet sometimes, and that can be damned hard to find when you live with someone. Blues, Dave In my perfect world I would live alone, but the cost of renting in So. Cal is WAY too expensive and I like to have my play money. I can live alone and do nothing, or have a roomate and rarely be home cuz I'm out playing!!! I'm getting a new roomate next month! My roomates are either family, someone I know, or someone that was recommeded to me. I don't trust using any sorce - you never know who you'll get. Not too mention, I'm an anal fuck - so whoever lives with me probably has the raw end of the deal! good luck, g"Let's do something romantic this Saturday... how bout we bust out the restraints?" Raddest Ho this side of Jersey #1 - MISS YOU OMG, is she okay? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites monkycndo 0 #16 July 26, 2006 ***I'm an anal fuck - so whoever lives with me probably has the raw end of the deal! Are you trying to say you take it up the a** so often it is raw? *gets ready to take a beatin' from G*50 donations so far. Give it a try. You know you want to spank it Jump an Infinity Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Gawain 0 #17 July 26, 2006 I've used roommates.com and it gave me a wealth of options which allowed me to be picky. Before I got married, I preferred "strangers" as roommates because it endeared all parties to behave themselves (erring on the side of being "polite").So I try and I scream and I beg and I sigh Just to prove I'm alive, and it's alright 'Cause tonight there's a way I'll make light of my treacherous life Make light! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites skinnyshrek 0 #18 July 26, 2006 QuoteQuoteHow did you find them? Im in the process of moving and thinking about finding a roommate and dont even know where to start. Any suggestions? move to atlanta, im looking for a roomate in my house right now There's a reason your looking for a room-mate shimmel..YOUR FUCKING RETARDED If i can give one bit of advise. If you move in with shimmel make sure you are prescribed 8 mg of zanax a day. Then its tolerablehttp://www.skydivethefarm.com do you realize that when you critisize people you dont know over the internet, you become part of a growing society of twats? ARE YOU ONE OF THEM? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites DrewEckhardt 0 #19 July 26, 2006 QuoteDont do it!!!! Life is so much nicer without roommates. It's nicer although early in life I was a lot happier spending $350 a month for 1/3 of a townhouse with two roomates that I could leave to make 5 jumps a weekend over $750/month on a one bedroom apartment I'd be stuck in. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites stoneycase 0 #20 July 26, 2006 QuoteQuoteDont do it!!!! Life is so much nicer without roommates. Yeah I know but its too damn expensive in Florida... If you live near a Univeristy/College of some kind, and you're about the same age OR don't mind living with students - you should be able to find something through them. Here in my area the Univ has a website, as well as free listings in the school paper - best way, by far, to find roomates. The classifieds have always yielded the crazies for me.Does whisky count as beer? - Homer There's no justice like angry mob justice. - Skinner Be careful. There's a limited future in low pulls - JohnMitchell Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites StreetScooby 5 #21 July 26, 2006 Had to go through this when I lived in San Francisco. Run ads in local papers with a phone line setup just for that purpose. Interview them in person. Once done, kill the phone line. Takes about 2-3 weeks.We are all engines of karma Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Shotgun 1 #22 July 26, 2006 I always found roommates through word-of-mouth (people I at least sort of knew). Except when I moved to CA... then I posted a message on the BaseBoard and ended up finding some roommates that worked out well... So maybe posting something on here - either in the Classifieds or in the Bonfire with a more specific title (which town) - I'm not sure if that's allowed in the Bonfire though. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites RkyMtnHigh 0 #23 July 27, 2006 You and Ashton are welcome to stay with me as long as you can handle the commute from WPB to Delray for work each day _________________________________________ Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites JeepDiver 0 #24 July 27, 2006 I am of no help in this area, I stink up the bathroom something awlful. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites RkyMtnHigh 0 #25 July 27, 2006 QuoteI am of no help in this area, I stink up the bathroom something awlful. You're due for a PIE this weekend! _________________________________________ Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Prev 1 2 Next Page 1 of 2 Join the conversation You can post now and register later. 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weegegirl 2 #13 July 26, 2006 My current and last roommate are skydivers. The ones before that I found on Craigs List, althought they were a bit sketchy. Not sketchy bad, we just NEVER really talked, so the vibe in the house was kind of odd. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
wmw999 2,584 #14 July 26, 2006 Back when I had roommates, the mountains were still flat (well, it was Houston, so I couldn't tell the difference). Anyway, I used cards on a bulletin board at college. Always living with roommates meant I was always solvent. A 2-BR apartment is much cheaper than 2 1-BR apartments. Wendy W.There is nothing more dangerous than breaking a basic safety rule and getting away with it. It removes fear of the consequences and builds false confidence. (tbrown) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
guppie01 0 #15 July 26, 2006 QuoteQuoteDont do it!!!! Life is so much nicer without roommates. What she said. I love me some peace and quiet sometimes, and that can be damned hard to find when you live with someone. Blues, Dave In my perfect world I would live alone, but the cost of renting in So. Cal is WAY too expensive and I like to have my play money. I can live alone and do nothing, or have a roomate and rarely be home cuz I'm out playing!!! I'm getting a new roomate next month! My roomates are either family, someone I know, or someone that was recommeded to me. I don't trust using any sorce - you never know who you'll get. Not too mention, I'm an anal fuck - so whoever lives with me probably has the raw end of the deal! good luck, g"Let's do something romantic this Saturday... how bout we bust out the restraints?" Raddest Ho this side of Jersey #1 - MISS YOU OMG, is she okay? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
monkycndo 0 #16 July 26, 2006 ***I'm an anal fuck - so whoever lives with me probably has the raw end of the deal! Are you trying to say you take it up the a** so often it is raw? *gets ready to take a beatin' from G*50 donations so far. Give it a try. You know you want to spank it Jump an Infinity Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gawain 0 #17 July 26, 2006 I've used roommates.com and it gave me a wealth of options which allowed me to be picky. Before I got married, I preferred "strangers" as roommates because it endeared all parties to behave themselves (erring on the side of being "polite").So I try and I scream and I beg and I sigh Just to prove I'm alive, and it's alright 'Cause tonight there's a way I'll make light of my treacherous life Make light! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
skinnyshrek 0 #18 July 26, 2006 QuoteQuoteHow did you find them? Im in the process of moving and thinking about finding a roommate and dont even know where to start. Any suggestions? move to atlanta, im looking for a roomate in my house right now There's a reason your looking for a room-mate shimmel..YOUR FUCKING RETARDED If i can give one bit of advise. If you move in with shimmel make sure you are prescribed 8 mg of zanax a day. Then its tolerablehttp://www.skydivethefarm.com do you realize that when you critisize people you dont know over the internet, you become part of a growing society of twats? ARE YOU ONE OF THEM? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DrewEckhardt 0 #19 July 26, 2006 QuoteDont do it!!!! Life is so much nicer without roommates. It's nicer although early in life I was a lot happier spending $350 a month for 1/3 of a townhouse with two roomates that I could leave to make 5 jumps a weekend over $750/month on a one bedroom apartment I'd be stuck in. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
stoneycase 0 #20 July 26, 2006 QuoteQuoteDont do it!!!! Life is so much nicer without roommates. Yeah I know but its too damn expensive in Florida... If you live near a Univeristy/College of some kind, and you're about the same age OR don't mind living with students - you should be able to find something through them. Here in my area the Univ has a website, as well as free listings in the school paper - best way, by far, to find roomates. The classifieds have always yielded the crazies for me.Does whisky count as beer? - Homer There's no justice like angry mob justice. - Skinner Be careful. There's a limited future in low pulls - JohnMitchell Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
StreetScooby 5 #21 July 26, 2006 Had to go through this when I lived in San Francisco. Run ads in local papers with a phone line setup just for that purpose. Interview them in person. Once done, kill the phone line. Takes about 2-3 weeks.We are all engines of karma Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Shotgun 1 #22 July 26, 2006 I always found roommates through word-of-mouth (people I at least sort of knew). Except when I moved to CA... then I posted a message on the BaseBoard and ended up finding some roommates that worked out well... So maybe posting something on here - either in the Classifieds or in the Bonfire with a more specific title (which town) - I'm not sure if that's allowed in the Bonfire though. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RkyMtnHigh 0 #23 July 27, 2006 You and Ashton are welcome to stay with me as long as you can handle the commute from WPB to Delray for work each day _________________________________________ Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
JeepDiver 0 #24 July 27, 2006 I am of no help in this area, I stink up the bathroom something awlful. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RkyMtnHigh 0 #25 July 27, 2006 QuoteI am of no help in this area, I stink up the bathroom something awlful. You're due for a PIE this weekend! _________________________________________ Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites