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Originally Posted by ushaggerb

I think there's an awful lot of common courtesy at the Lake. I was raised here, moved away, and now take my wife and kids back every summer. We're still ASTOUNDED by how the boaters all wave to each other, they'll jump up and help you dock your boat, even help with the lines, come over and ask if "everything's okay", stop for pedestrians at crosswalks, open a door for an elderly person. I bring my family here almost as much to rediscover humanity as to see the Lake.

My two bits....

As an exhile from CT I can tell you that this was a motivation for moving here.