06-30-2015, 11:56 AM
Entertaining, but definitely some head-scratchers on that list. That and, when it comes to LA, the author includes one neighborhood (South Central LA) and a region (San Fernando Valley). But the entire city of Oakland is damned. Oh, and Rohnert Park/Santa Rosa is listed as a single entity, although they are two separate cities.
But then again, C.al and U-S-C are prominently mentioned for all of the wrong reasons, so it's not all bad.
But then again, C.al and U-S-C are prominently mentioned for all of the wrong reasons, so it's not all bad.
If there's one thing people have learned in Berkeley, it's that you can't put "Cal football" and "Rose Bowl" in the same sentence. The words just don't fit. You'd be better off linking "covered wagons" with "Mars travel." (Bruce Jenkins, Cal '70, SF Chronicle, Nov. 11, 2017)