Did you know that San Fransisco was nicknamed The Golden City? I didn’t, and I’ve lived in California longer than anywhere else in my life. It makes The Golden Gate Bridge’s name make more sense since it’s clearly red. I knew California was The Golden State, but not San Fransisco’s nickname.
More than just being a fun party fact, I learned that because I’ve been in Northern California all week hanging out with friends, playing with my friend’s kids, and generally trying to recharge before 20books in a little more than a week. I’ve been having a grand ole time up here. Did you know you can travel to cities without doing conventions in them or visiting during the holidays? It’s really weird, but also really fun. Highly recommend it.
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