[tallhappy]

"The quality of life in the Bay Area has gone," Broner complained. "I've watched the whole thing go to hell in the last 20 years."

Yep. You'll notice he is from Oakland, not Michigan or Indiana.

It's because of goons like these guys who are moving back home.

There's an old bumper sticker -- welcome to California, now go home.

They are going to ruin Sacramento and Stockton etc... next.

The only good thing think I can say is maybe these two boys (36 and 45) will grow up now.

Moving to his grandparents house will probably make him grow up.

[tubebender]

They are going to ruin Sacramento and Stockton etc... next.

Right on. Pac bell and Caltrans are in a right of way dispute over PB putting down fiber optic cable to Eureka from Ukiah. It is putting off the invasion for a while. Most everything goes out by microwave now.

[T-Bird45]

Bumper sticker from the 80's oil bust here in OK is apropos to the IT collapse: "Please God, send us another oil boom...We promise not to piss it away next time."

Probably some similar wording being used today by many in high tech.