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aggiesal

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17. I have a friend that lives in central California, ...

Fri May 16, 2025, 04:19 PM

May 16

who lives on a hill with an unobstructed view of the valley below.
Her house was build for entertaining and has a patio the width of the house with big bay windows on the house to see that view.

I said the same thing to her.
I can see it now. In 20 years, condos everywhere.

You should have seen the shock and horror of that statement.
I just laughed.

Of course I don't want that to happen, but I'm sure it will, since a lot of the farm land in that area has already succumbed to developers.
Sorry to say.

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Sunset above broadcasting towers. [View all] George McGovern May 16 OP

What a nice photo. magicarpet May 16 #1

Thank You magicarpet. You remind me of Steppenwolf! (Were they the origin of your username?) George McGovern May 16 #3

Beautiful! SheltieLover May 16 #2

Thank You SheltieLover! George McGovern May 16 #5

My heavens, George, you really do live in big, beautiful country. Biophilic May 16 #4

Thank You Biophilic. Don't know if I've mentioned yet on DU, but George McGovern May 16 #6

Giving someone else the chance to experience that living. Good for you. Biophilic May 16 #9

You betcha Biophilic! You're so perceptive! Thanks, Allan George McGovern May 16 #16

That is so calm and peaceful. When I have trouble falling asleep, brer cat May 16 #7

You're welcome brer cat. Sleeplessness is no fun. I am glad and honored my sunsets help. Allan George McGovern May 16 #8

Wow, that's beautiful George McGovern JMCKUSICK May 16 #10

You're welcome John. Thank You. Allan George McGovern May 16 #13

I can see it now ... aggiesal May 16 #11

Oh Gawd I hope it don't happen. But thanks aggiesal. George McGovern May 16 #14

I have a friend that lives in central California, ... aggiesal May 16 #17

"Progress?" Sorry to say too . . . George McGovern May 16 #19

"" AllaN01Bear May 16 #12

Thanks AllaN01Bear! George McGovern May 16 #15

Phenomenal. LoisB May 16 #18

Thank You Lois. George McGovern May 16 #20