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Some words about Cali...

I thought I might write a few words about California(or simply Cali, as we Cali it here). Weather is amazing(not sure how it compares to Vancouver, but I don't think it's much worse). During the day it's pretty hot(25 to 30) and low humidity, and at nights it's very chill and cool. Awesome ! And... not a droplet of rain during the 3 weeks I was here. Unfortunately, Silicon Valley - is a really really really really REALLY boring place. To go out anywhere, one needs to drive for at least 30-40 minutes. Or even better, one needs to go to San Francisco, which takes about an hour. San Francisco is awesome though. Beautiful city which has a very long history and TONS of tourists from all over the world. Tourism is number 1 source of income for San Francisco, so you can literally check out that city for a month, and still be far from exploring it completely. Some interesting facts: 39% of San Fran population is Asian. They have the largest chinatown outside china. It...