I agree that your part of California is very lovely, and being close to Yosemite is a huge plus.
If only the ocean water there wasn't so damn cold! Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Thu, Apr 14, 2016 at 3:49 PM, Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Paul Stenquist wrote: >> >> I'm looking in Asheville and on the coast at New Bern. Florida's gulf >> coast isn't all that bad either with breezes off the gulf on summer nights. >> Was thinking of looking in California near Larry's place, but taxes are >> killer. > > > We make up for the taxes with high property costs. > > But other than nice weather, four racetracks within a few hours drive, the > beach a few minutes away, skiing and Yosemite a few hours away, an > incredible music scene, and proximity to an amazing variety of food in the > Bay Area, several state parks within a half hour drive, and being smack dab > in the middle of one of the best wine regions in the world, there aren't a > lot of reasons to live here. > > Portland OR, where hipsters go to retire, also has a lot to recommend it, > starting with Powell's City of books. > > I think you folks should spend the summer touring the country, visiting > PDMLers and getting a better idea of what areas work for you. > > -- > Larry Colen [email protected] (postbox on min4est) http://red4est.com/lrc > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
