CoL 49 p. 14
Paul Mackin
mackin.paul at gmail.com
Wed Jul 8 21:22:53 CDT 2009
On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 6:17 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?
I think you correct.
Residential communities pretty much HAVE to be on the left.
Mostly water on the right. (Bay Shore Highway)
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> Bekah, I am not trying to correct you. Just age-induced memory insecurity.
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> Page
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> ----- 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
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>> 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
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>> On Jul 8, 2009, at 7:37 AM, rich wrote:
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>>> 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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