A Modern Answer to the Commune
Teo, 44, touts the "diversity and individual
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skill sets" of her housemates in a way that would make Dr. Fisher proud, it all seems to
circle around the dishes, just as it does in more conventional households.
"It took a whole year," she said. "But we figured it out. There's always one non-
dishwasher, you can count on it."
Ms. Teo's solution? "She" -- the non-washer -- "pays for all the housecleaning supplies,
and there is world peace," Ms. Teo said. "Also, she has lots of connections and she gets
us into clubs where we get drinks for free."
A week and a half ago, Ms. Hazard and Ms. Berger were still searching for roommates,
and also for a house. They had put a deposit on one, but it was quickly returned, as their
incomes didn't qualify them for the rent (a relief, since they hadn't been truly keen on the
house)
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