Re: Relocating - need advice



On Tue, 26 Jul 2005 05:41:55 -0400, Spehro Pefhany wrote:

> On Mon, 25 Jul 2005 22:09:01 -0400, the renowned keith
> <krw@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>On Mon, 25 Jul 2005 19:51:58 +0000, Rich Grise wrote:
>>
>>> On Sat, 23 Jul 2005 01:28:15 -0400, Spehro Pefhany wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 22 Jul 2005 19:28:12 -0700, the renowned Winfield Hill
>>>> <Winfield_member@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>AntiriadElectronics wrote...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Pardon me because this is off-topic, but it is important. I have been
>>>>>> asked to move with my company to San Diego California, and I need some
>>>>>> reference point to compare what they are offering. Can anyone tell me:
>>>>>
>>>>> San Diego is expensive. It's also well-built-up and crowded, with good
>>>>> but full freeways, etc. Whether its fabulous weather, etc., is worth
>>>>> the rest is a function of where you're moving from, and what you like.
>>>>
>>>> The San Diego area is one of the most attractive in North America,
>>>> IMHO.
>>>
>>> There are no ugly people in San Diego. There's a checkpoint on I-5,
>>> where they turn away the ugly people. So, hope you're good-looking! ;-)
>>
>>Gee, doesn't Gay Bacon live in the area? No such flimsy butterfly net is
>>going to catch him! (I've been through that stop and I guess WASPs
>>weren't on the most wanted list that day ;-).
>
> Nah, he's in Orange County. More than an hour away under best-case I-5
> conditions.

"Best case"? IIRC it only took me two hours, by rental bomb, from
SAN to Palm Springs, right by Escondido, including the slowdown for the
"paper check".

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Keith

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