Two minor milestones
This blog hit 4,000 comments this morning, with fellow blogger Meg (from M-m-m-my Pomona) remarking cogently, as always, on the "Farewell to the Foothill Cities Blog" post below. Thank you, Meg.
Meanwhile, we're at an even 350 Facebook fans -- at least until somebody defects.
Round numbers are fun, aren't they?

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You mean only six more comments, and I would have been number 4,000? Never mind Sylvia and Derek... Meg is my new arch-nemesis. Boy, this is getting hard to keep track of.
Congrats on the blog, the comments, and the Facebook fans!
[As Maxwell Smart used to say: "Missed it by that much." -- DA]