INLAND EMPIRE

[David Casseres]

On 9/7/06, Steven <mcquaryq at comcast.net> wrote:
>
>  Inland Empire is the grand name given by the residents themselves to that
> part of southern Calif. east of Rubidoux/Fontana, comprising Riverside, San
> Bernardino and the small towns all the way out to Indio...where they
> reside.  It has a self-parodying connotation in most mouths.

Yeah.  Those of us who lived in LA a few decades back know it as "out
around San Berdoo."