Fwd: CoL 49 p. 14

Kevin Dunn kevindunn27 at gmail.com
Wed Jul 8 22:07:56 CDT 2009



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> From: Kevin Dunn <kevindunn27 at gmail.com>
> Date: July 8, 2009 11:07:06 PM EDT
> To: Page <page at quesnelbc.com>
> Subject: Re: CoL 49 p. 14
>

> I thought the "South San Francisco" lettering was on a hill on the  
> right when driving up from San Jose on the 101. The road curves  
> around it, I think -It's been awhile, though. I'm making my  
> contribution to the Foggy Memory Bank of the Bay Area FDIC...
>
> K
>
> Sent from my iPhone
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> On Jul 8, 2009, at 9:17 PM, "Page" <page at quesnelbc.com> wrote:
>
>> Bekah, I'm confused. If you were driving north -- "up from San  
>> Jose" --  the houses and lettering are on the west side, but they  
>> are on the left side of the road. Candlestick and SFO are on the  
>> right, close to the water (or on the water, in the case of SFO  
>> runways). Am I way off base?
>>
>> Bekah, I am not trying to correct you. Just age-induced memory  
>> insecurity.
>>
>> Page
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bekah" <Bekah0176 at sbcglobal.net>
>> To: "rich" <richard.romeo at gmail.com>
>> Cc: "Page" <page at quesnelbc.com>; "pynchon -l" <pynchon-l at waste.org>
>> Sent: Wednesday, July 08, 2009 8:07 AM
>> Subject: Re: CoL 49 p. 14
>>
>>
>>> Yes,  I remember the houses were on the right side of the road
>>> (west)  as I traveled up from San Jose.   I don't know if I remember
>>> the lettering on the hill - I think so.  Candlestick, yes.
>>>
>>> http://www.dalycityhistory.org/overview.htm
>>> scroll down for a small but good aerial of that atrocity called
>>> Westlake.
>>>
>>> Bekah
>>>
>>>
>>> On Jul 8, 2009, at 7:37 AM, rich wrote:
>>>
>>>> remember that well driving into town from the airport--the  
>>>> lettering
>>>> on the hillside, Candlestick nearby?
>>>>
>>>> rich
>>>>
>>>> On 7/8/09, Bekah <Bekah0176 at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>>>>> The area south of San Francisco which was the inspiration for  
>>>>> "Little
>>>>> Boxes"  (yes,  Malvina Reynolds)  is in  Daly City ( not all of  
>>>>> Daly
>>>>> City - only the Westlake part).
>>>>> Doesn't surprise me in the least that it was OBA's inspiration for
>>>>> San Narcisco.    It's kind a trendy landmarks today.
>>>>>
>>>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westlake,_Daly_City,_California
>>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
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