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I'm sure there are good things about Bakersfield, but I've never spent enough time there to find them. knows a French restaurant there of which he is fond, I believe.

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@skematica Or Bakersfield. Or Stockton. Take your pick.1

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  1. Yes, I am a typical coastal Californian who isn't fond of the Central Valley.

As a Californian, I think of Sacramento as the place that's hot in the summer where we put our politicians to keep them out of the way. When you think that the original capital of California under the Spanish and Mexicans was Monterey, which is surpassingly awesome, it makes you wonder why the hell we ever moved it.1

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  1. Answer: It was close to the gold fields.

There are worse places than Sacramento.

I think we need a :thumbsup: shortcode.

Busy day at the office. Looks like things have been humming along here.

Agreed. Living in California, anyplace west of the Mississippi is someplace I'd rather drive than fly.

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Glad to hear he's OK.

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