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Originally Posted by tech12
Nice pics! You've really done an amazing job with your california threads, and central valley towns and cities aren't seen very often here. Have you ever been to/taken pictures of Buttonwillow? I went through there once while trying to find food off of interstate 5, and I was wishing I had my camera (it's also the geographic center of California too, as wikipedia tells me).
Oh yeah, and too bad you didn't stay in Oakldale long enough for the "testicle festival" :
http://www.oakdalecowboymuseum.org/festival.htm
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Hmmm...yah, it is a shame I missed that!
I am planning on going to Bakersfield at some point, I will have to check Buttonwillow out.
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Originally Posted by SLO
Nothing wrong with Oakdale, right at the base of the foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountains. Nice pics. Is Oakdale still pretty independent of Modesto?
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Modesto is definitely close enough for residents to commute, but, I think there is a healthy amount of farm land (maybe a good 10-15 minutes) separating the cities.