1.   To have a better comparison, we need to go further and address such issues as repairs and insurance.

2.   Blake had a better comparison.

3.   A better comparison for that kind of long-term crisis is Soviet Russia, which drove many artists into a kind of hiding, concealment behind metaphor or irony.

4.   A better comparison would probably be Greenwich Village, considering that SoHo was a light industrial area and la Condesa has always been residential.

5.   A better comparison is to the Italian tenor idol of the generation before Pavarotti, Giuseppe di Stefano.

6.   A far better comparison would be Malcolm Lowry, whose marinade of choice was also alcohol, whose one successful book was also an extended suicide note.

7.   But some shopping bots and portals offer better comparisons in this competitive area.

8.   Cheese might be an even better comparison.

9.   Perhaps a better comparison is to a good Cote-Rotie from Chapoutier, Guigal or Rene Rostaing.

10.   Probably a better comparison would be to look at a fund such as Lindner Dividend, which Morningstar puts in the domestic hybrid category.