Same here in Ventura County. Slowly the track homes in Moorpark are pushing
west and the building in the city of Ventura is pushing east. All the
orchards in Simi are gone and soon all the farmland will be gone.
-- Miles Harris III Simi Valley, CA 01 Silver Dakota CC Sport, 2.5L, 5speed 01 Gold Saturn SC1 (3 door coupe) 1.9L SOC, 4speed auto http://www.spikesautos.homestead.com/Dak1.html Profile: http://www.twistedbits.net/WWWProfile/dakota/PfCA4R1zO470w"Ronald Wong" <ron-wong@home.com> wrote in article <NDBBIHDGKKJOIJDEOCBMEEMFECAA.ron-wong@home.com>... > The price of technology. Personally, I'm torn between the apple orchards > and technology. I like toys....but I like apples and all the other things > that grow from the ground up. That's the saddest part, living here in > Irvine and watching all these buildings coming up for the hi-tech > businesses. Some of the best vegetable and fruit growing soil in the world > getting buried by cement. > > Ron > 00 PB SLT QC 4X2 5.9 46RE 3.92 LSD > For modifications see my DML Profile (URL follows) > http://www.twistedbits.net/WWWProfile/dakota/Kw9pV1EkFeOYY > > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-dakota-truck@BUFFNET.NET > [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@BUFFNET.NET]On Behalf Of bernd@texas.net > Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2001 6:48 AM > To: dakota-truck@BUFFNET.NET > Subject: Re: DML: RE: No Power for California.. No Soup (so to speak) > for you. (long) > > > > I'm a native Californian myself, and watching Silicon Valley grow from Apple > Orchards to Apple Computer (and Tandem, IBM, HP, etc.)....they had it > coming...and they knew about it many years ago. > > The only ones to blame are the ones who caused it in the first place. > > - Bernd > > > Here here Miles....I'm with you all the way to the end!! Yes! Long live > > California! Screw them all. We'll secede, then we'll see who sucks what! > > > > Ron > > 00 PB SLT QC 4X2 5.9 46RE 3.92 LSD > > For modifications see my DML Profile (URL follows) > > http://www.twistedbits.net/WWWProfile/dakota/Kw9pV1EkFeOYY > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: owner-dakota-truck@BUFFNET.NET > > [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@BUFFNET.NET]On Behalf Of Miles Harris > > Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2001 12:18 PM > > To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net > > Subject: DML: No Power for California.. No Soup (so to speak) for you. > > (long) > > > > > > I got sent this item. I don't know of its accuracy but it is amusing. I've > > added items in "" > > > > The California Electricity Crisis > > > > America has engaged in some finger wagging lately because California > > doesn't have enough electricity to meet its needs. The rest of the > country > > (including George W. Bush's energy secretary Spencer Abraham, who wants > > Californians to suffer through blackouts as justification for drilling for > > oil in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge) seems to be just fine > with > > letting Californians dangle in the breeze without enough power to meet > > their needs. They laugh at Californians' frivolity. > > > > Well, everybody. Here's how it really is: > > > > "California is the 6th largest economy in the world (last I checked)." > > > > California ranks 48th in the nation in power consumed per person. > > > > > >
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