On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 1:44 AM, Joy Cohn<[email protected]> wrote: > > You'll find that there are people who work in Tracy, quite a few miles East, > who work in Palo Alto and commute every day. Crockett to San Jose. Gilroy to > South San Francisco. > > 101 is indeed the first of two main routes down the West side of the bay, > but it gets to the South end and turns SouthEast just past Moffet Field/NASA > Ames. It crosses within a quarter mile or so of the North end of Mineta San > Jose International and zips between the airport and Paypal, then East of > downtown. Then it crosses I-680/I-280. As it leaves the SouthEast corner of > the bay area, it and CA-85 join, heading down to Morgan Hill and Gilroy. > (Look at Morgan Hill or Gilroy for lodging.) > > Sure, it's in "Fremont". But around here, you'll see many companies > scattered all around. IBM is in Morgan Hill, Almaden/San Jose, Sunnyvale, > and four other locations. Apple is in a few locations- they've taken over > one of HP's buildings near I-280 and Wolfe, for what it's worth. HP is still > part of that area. EMC\2 (EMC Squared) is in Pleasanton, Santa Clara, Walnut > Creek, and others. Genentech is in South San Francisco, Redwood City, and > Vacaville (and others). > > So, that's why I mentioned all the places. Everything spreads out.
Joy, yeah, I'm pretty familiar with the area having been out there many times for business. I was just giving you a hard time about this: >WD is in that city that's just South of Hayward. Right off of 101. which seems to imply that 101 goes through Hayward and Fremont. :-) > > Welcome to the Bay area. We'll have to get everyone together some weekend. > Yes, I think it would be great to start up a "Bay Area Paper Modeler Conspiracy". I know I'm really going to miss not being able to go to the PM Convention in DC (Herndon, VA actually) this year. SteveM ====== My hovercraft is full of eels. > >> From: Steve Marshall <[email protected]> >> Reply-To: Paper Models <[email protected]> >> Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2009 01:26:43 -0400 >> To: Paper Models <[email protected]> >> Subject: [Papermodels II 39639] Re: OT: HomespunMagixx moving to Cali >> >> >> On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 12:14 AM, Joy Cohn<[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Well, let's see... >>> >>> WD is in that city that's just South of Hayward. Right off of 101. >> >> >> Without referring to GoogleMaps, isn't 101 on the other side of the >> bay from Hayward? >> Fremont is south of Hayward, north of Milpitas on the east side of the >> bay. And, yes WD is the competitor I was referring to. >> >> SteveM >> >> P.S. There is a WD plant further south in San Jose off of 101, but I'm >> in Fremont. >> >>> And >>> there's another, over beside I-880. Then there's the one I'm driving by >>> every so often, heading to Livermore or Martinez, is on I-680. >>> >>> Interesting thing is that they have Seagate here, too. >>> >>> Joy >>> >>> >>>> From: Telman <[email protected]> >>>> Reply-To: Paper Models <[email protected]> >>>> Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2009 19:40:45 -0700 (PDT) >>>> To: Paper Models <[email protected]> >>>> Subject: [Papermodels II 39636] Re: OT: HomespunMagixx moving to Cali >>>> >>>> >>>> Joy, do you think it's WD. <BG> Telman >>>> >>>> On Aug 24, 7:00 pm, Joy Cohn <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> Small places around here can go for 300-500K. >>>>> >>>>> And I have a pretty good idea which competitor that was. :) >>>>> >>>>> Joy >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>> >>> >> >> > >> > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Papermodels II" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/papermodels?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
